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The centered system has only aberrations of uneven order. There are five aberrations of the third order; we will derive these from the function \({\text{E}}\left( {{\text{x}},\,{\text{y;}}\upeta^{\prime } } \right) \), the wavefront error.
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W.T. Welford, Aberrations of Optical Systems. (Taylor and Francis, London, 1986)
M. Kidger, Fundamental Optical Design. (SPIE Press, Bellingham, 2001)
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Velzel, C. (2014). Aberrations. In: A Course in Lens Design. Springer Series in Optical Sciences, vol 183. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-8685-0_3
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