Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association
Volume 75, Issue 8 , Pages 509-516 , August 2004

Contrast sensitivity through hybrid diffractive, Fresnel, and refractive prisms

  • Milton Katz, O.D.

      Affiliations

    • Katz M. Contrast sensitivity through hybrid diffractive, Fresnel and refractive prisms. Optometry 2004;75:509-16.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding address: State University of New York, College of Optometry, 33 West 42nd Street, New York, New York 10036.

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PII: S1529-1839(04)70176-1

doi: 10.1016/S1529-1839(04)70176-1

Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association
Volume 75, Issue 8 , Pages 509-516 , August 2004

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