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AS soon as H. Busch had established the analogy between axially symmetrical electromagnetic fields and optical lenses, a question very naturally suggested itself: “Can we make electron lenses as perfect as the highly corrected lenses of modern optics?”
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GABOR, D. ELECTRON LENSES*. Nature 150, 650–652 (1942). https://doi.org/10.1038/150650a0
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