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| Math Review: Review of addition of signed numbers | |
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| Review of subtraction of signed numbers | |
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| Review of multiplication of signed numbers | |
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| Review of division of signed numbers | |
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| Rounding | |
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| Metric conversions | |
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| English-metric conversions | |
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| Sine, cosine, tangent | |
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| BASIC THEORY OF LIGHT: Overview of theories of light | |
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| Properties of waves | |
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| Wave formula | |
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| Vergence | |
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| Photons, rays, pencils, and beams | |
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| Illuminance | |
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| Absorption, reflection, refraction | |
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| Law of reflection | |
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| Laws of refraction | |
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| Index of refraction | |
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| Snell's law | |
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| Critical angle | |
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| Dispersion and Abbe number | |
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| LENSES: Refraction through a lens | |
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| Focal length formula | |
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| Diopters | |
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| Lens surfaces | |
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| Lens types | |
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| Nominal power formula | |
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| Radius of curvature | |
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| Surface power formula | |
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| The lensmaker's equation | |
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| Cylinders, compound lenses | |
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| Optical cross | |
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| Flat transposition | |
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| Cross cylinder transposition | |
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| Hand neutralization | |
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| Prescription notation | |
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| Circle of least confusion | |
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| Spherical equivalent | |
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| Refractive errors | |
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| Power in oblique meridians | |
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| Vertex distance and effective power | |
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| Compensated power | |
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| PRISMS: Prisms definition | |
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| Prism power | |
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| The lens as a prism | |
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| Prentice's rule | |
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| Determining overall prismatic effects | |
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| ANSI Standards for prism: Z80.1-1995 | |
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| Splitting prism | |
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| Excessive or unwanted prism | |
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| Image jump | |
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| Anisometropia | |
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| Using two different segment styles | |
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| Bicentric grinding or slab-off | |
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| Vertical imbalance for unlike add powers | |
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| Resultant prism | |
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| Resolving prism | |
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| SURFACING AND FINISHING: Lens and frame measurements | |
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| Minimum blank size | |
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| Base curves | |
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| Toric transposition | |
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| True power formula | |
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| Sagittal depth and lens thickness | |
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| Prism thickness | |
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| ADVANCED LENS FORMULAS: Martin's formula for lens tilt | |
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| Spectacle magnification | |
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| Thompson's formula for obliquely crossed cylinders | |
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| Fresnel's equation for reflection | |
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| Anti-reflective coatings | |
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| Transmission through an absorptive lens | |
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| Polarizing filters | |
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| Diffraction | |
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| Back and front vertex power | |
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| IMAGE FORMATION: Image size and placement: mirrors | |
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| Image size and placement: thin lenses | |
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| Principal planes | |
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| Image size and placement: thick lenses | |
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| Nodal points | |
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| Diagram of the human eye | |
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| APPENDICES: Basic glossary | |
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| ANSI standards: Z80.1-1995 | |
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| Optical symbols and formulas | |
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| Trigonometric tables | |
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| References | |
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| Answers to exercises | |