Science in Glass

Glass is one of the most important basic materials. Optical sciences especially would not be possible without glass: glass lenses are an essential component of telescopes and microscopes. Experiments with prisms inspired Newton and Goethe to develop their colour theories.

 

Discover our Science in Glass to find not only lenses and prisms, but also decorative, interesting, and instructive items made from glass.

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The Large Fitzroy Storm Glass

£ 29.95 *
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Newton’s Window Prism

£ 18.95 *
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Goethe’s Glass Prism

£ 11.45 *
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The Right Angle Prism

£ 6.75 *
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The Dove Prism

£ 13.40 *
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Achromatic Lens, f=42.9 mm, Ø 25.5 mm

£ 2.75 *
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Achromatic Lens, f=26.5 mm, Ø 15mm

£ 6.45 *
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Achromatic Lens, f=39.5 mm, Ø 18 mm

£ 9.50 *
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Achromatic Lens, f=182.8 mm, Ø 50.0 mm

£ 19.10 *
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Acrylic Lens OM1, f= -35 mm, Ø 16.5 mm

£ 1.55 *
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Acrylic Lens OM1a, f= -65 mm, Ø 16.2 mm

£ 1.55 *
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Acrylic Lens OM2, f= 15 mm, Ø 16.5 mm

£ 1.55 *
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Acrylic Lens OM3, f= 30 mm, Ø 16.5 mm

£ 1.55 *
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Acrylic Lens OM4, f= 49 mm, Ø 16.5 mm

£ 1.55 *
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Acrylic Lens OM5, f= 65 mm, Ø 16.5 mm

£ 1.55 *
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