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RE: Mosby Null Test
Forum List | Follow Ups | Post Message | Back to Thread Topics | In Response To Posted by Robert May on March 15, 2000 17:50:27 UTC |
The Mosby Null Test is a version of the Ronchi Test where the recieving grating is predistorted to compensate for the distortions (curvature of the lines) that a parabola would produce in the Ronchi test. The test is interesting in theory but can be difficult to properly interpet as the lines need to be percieved as being perfectly straight and need to be done at exactly one location - closer or further and the mirror is not tested properly.
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