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ID: 300380204
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300380204

 

Record Type: concept
magnification (<processes and techniques by specific type>, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name))

 

Note: In an optical system, use of magnifying lens or other technology to increase the apparent size of an object. The term may also be used to designate a measurement of degree along a spectrum of enlargement and reduction within an optical system; the size of an image relative to the size of the object creating it.
 
Terms:
magnification (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,VN)
magnified (C,U,English,AD,U,PP)
magnifying (C,U,English,AD,U,U)
vergroting (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
ingrandimento (C,U,Italian-P,D,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  K.KT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Activities Facet
Activities Facet
Hierarchy of Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
.... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <processes and techniques by specific type>
........ <processes and techniques by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of magnification
............ magnification (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Het gebruik van een vergrotende lens of een andere technologie in een optisch systeem om een object groter weer te geven. De term kan ook worden gebruikt om een maat aan te duiden in een spectrum van vergroting en verkleining in een optisch systeem, en betekent dan het formaat van een beeld in relatie tot het formaat van het object zelf. 

Related concepts:
requires ....  magnifiers (lenses)
................  (lenses (object genre), <components by general context>, ... Components (hierarchy name)) [300024591]

Sources and Contributors:
ingrandimento............  [Biblio Arc USI Preferred]
..........................  Glossario AIB http://www.aib.it/aib/lis/lpi13eg.htm#i
magnification............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
..........................  AATA database (2002-) accessed 24 December 2012
..........................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 24 December 2012.
..........................  McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Online (2000-2004) accessed 24 December 2012
..........................  Penguin Dictionary of Science [online] (2009) accessed 24 December 2012
magnified............  [GCI, VP]
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
magnifying............  [GCI, VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
vergroting............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  UvA Talen
.......................  Van Dale Online Woordenboek (2014-)
 
Subject: .....  [Biblio Arc USI, VP]
............  Biblio Arc USI database
 
Note:
English .......... [GCI, VP]
.......... AATA database (2002-) accessed 24 December 2012
.......... McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Online (2000-2004) accessed 24 December 2012
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... UvA Talen
.......... Van Dale Online Woordenboek (2014-)

 

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