refraction in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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refraction in the PONS Dictionary

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Quantitative information includes melting point, boiling point, and index of refraction.
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The oil may have an index of refraction near 1.5 and the water has an index of 1.33.
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The core is surrounded by a medium with a lower index of refraction, typically a cladding of a different glass, or plastic.
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In other words, refraction does not take place.
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It is then also conserved as light travels through optical systems where it undergoes perfect reflections or refractions.
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The refraction angle more at the edges than in the middle is controlled by the antennas' shape, size and orientation.
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In observations of stars refraction was taken into account as well as the errors of graduation and flexure.
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Due to the possibility of refraction, the light's direction at emission is generally not the same as its direction at reception.
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Wave refraction can occur at the end of a spit, carrying sediment around the end to form a hook or recurved spit.
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Related issues of atmospheric refraction applied to "all" astronomical observations.
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