The ATMLJ Issue 3 (Mai/June) 2010 is now available.

ATMLJ coming again with about 100 pages, all related to optics, telescopes, optical computing, history of optics, astronomy and of course the latest news from the area of space and earth based telescopes, advanced optical techniques and useful ATM programs. The issue highlights: Spectrum A History of Telescope – Cosmic Ray Telescopes A survey of telescopes, Part 9 of 10 5    HISTORY AAstronomers and Astrophysicists O-Z Glossary 14    GLOSSARY MMaking an Antoni van Leeuwenhoek microscope replica Continuation of small lens grinding and polishing ... 37    PRAXIS MMeasuring the Magnification of Simple Microscope Lens Theoretical introduction ... 43    BACK TO THEORY FFocal Lens Change Calculator JavaScript calculator 51    OPTICAL COMPUTING SSIGMA 2100 R2 Optical Design and Analysis Package 55    COMPUTER AND TELESCOPES History Michael John Kidger – Optical Designer and Teacher Michael Kidger was a man of superior scientific and technical talent who had a longing to do a job with completeness and thoroughness that made it easy for others, including his students, to understand and follow. He had little concern for mundane reward, only the reward and satisfaction of knowing he had done his best. Michael's enthusiasm for optical design was kindled in his student years and continued to grow throughout his working life. http://www.myoptics.at/atmlj/index.html