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Re: Basic questions about Lunars
From: Norm Goldblatt
Date: 2013 Jan 24, 11:30 -0800
From: Norm Goldblatt
Date: 2013 Jan 24, 11:30 -0800
When you think about it, the way they show it is SO much simpler than what the rays REALLY do. So, I understand their motivation. It's called benevolent deceit. To show the angular difference and why, when they're parallel, they will fall at the same point on the retina requires more work, and more explanation.
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