Re: Virtual and Real Images

[Bernard Cleyet <anngeorg@PACBELL.NET>]

Not a BOO BOO here.  I read concave  -- we all know that's what you meant.

bc

Perhaps part of your brain was thinking lens?

Bob Sciamanda wrote:

> BAD BOO BOO!
> In the following, replace "convex" with "concave".
> Mea Culpa!
>
> Bob Sciamanda (W3NLV)
> Physics, Edinboro Univ of PA (em)
> trebor@velocity.net
> http://www.velocity.net/~trebor
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Sciamanda" <trebor@VELOCITY.NET>
> To: <PHYS-L@lists.nau.edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 10:32 AM
> Subject: Re: Virtual and Real Images
>
> > Ask them to consider (and locate) their own images in a plane mirror and
> > contrast these virtual images with the real images formed by a convex
> > mirror (using sufficiently distant objects - ie; beyond the focal
> point).
> > A shaving mirror - one side plane, the other convex - shows both
> > phenomena.
> >
> > Bob Sciamanda (W3NLV)
> > Physics, Edinboro Univ of PA (em)
> > trebor@velocity.net
> > http://www.velocity.net/~trebor