Quoting Graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> The opposite. High (or Extra, or Extreme) dispersion glass requires less
> curvature to obtain the same dioter. In a prism the colors would be spread
> farther.
> 

I'm no expert on this, but aren't you confusing refraction (refractive index)
with dispersion?

Dispersion being spreading, leading to softer images?
Low dispertion would mean that a pinpoint stayed a pinpoint, high dispersion
would mean a pinpoint spread to a soft blob.




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