Fundamentals of geometrical optics

Conjugate equation at focus

On the previous figure, triangles (FAB) and (FHJ) as well as (F'H'I') and (F'A'B') are similar, we can therefore write, knowing that   and :

From there we can deduct a conjugate relationship, said to be Newton's :

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