{"id":10077,"date":"2011-10-17T03:00:45","date_gmt":"2011-10-17T08:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=10077"},"modified":"2011-10-17T03:00:45","modified_gmt":"2011-10-17T08:00:45","slug":"dont-take-any-colour-you-like-literally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/10077","title":{"rendered":"Don&#039;t Take &#039;Any Colour You Like&#039; Literally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/arundquist.wordpress.com\/2011\/10\/16\/xkcd-optics-error\/\">XKCD optics error<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If you were to put a lens, with a focal length 1\/4 of the distance between the prisms, right in between the prisms, you\u2019d definitely bring the light back to nearly a point at the first surface of the second prism. However, the angles of each color will not be what they need to be so that they\u2019ll all come out parallel to each other out the second face.<\/p>\n<p>How do I know this? Because I know what it takes to get all the colors to come out parallel (though not on top of each other).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>XKCD optics error If you were to put a lens, with a focal length 1\/4 of the distance between the prisms, right in between the prisms, you\u2019d definitely bring the light back to nearly a point at the first surface &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/10077\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cartoon","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10077\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}