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Noun Concept
Categories: Glass physics, Dimensionless numbers, Optical quantities
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Abbe number  Abbe diagram  Abbe value  Constringence  V-number
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In optics and lens design, the Abbe number, also known as the V-number or constringence of a transparent material, is an approximate measure of the material's dispersion, with high values of V indicating low dispersion. Wikipedia
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In optics and lens design, the Abbe number, also known as the V-number or constringence of a transparent material, is an approximate measure of the material's dispersion, with high values of V indicating low dispersion. Wikipedia
A measure of the material's optical dispersion Wikipedia Disambiguation
Material dispersion property Wikidata
A number that represents the reciprocal of the dispersive power of a substance with transparent qualities. Wiktionary
IS A
material properties
criterion of similarity
dimensionless number in fluid mechanics
NAMED AFTER
Ernst Abbe
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Abbe diagram, Abbe value, constringence, V-number
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Abbe diagram, Abbe value, Constringence, V-number

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