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refraction [rɪˈfrækʃn] N

refraction

преломле́ние nt

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In wavelength ranges where a medium has significant absorption, the index of refraction can increase with wavelength. en.wikipedia.org

In these crystals, a beam of unpolarized light incident on their surface is split by refraction into two rays. en.wikipedia.org

Quantitative information includes melting point, boiling point, and index of refraction. en.wikipedia.org

Since it is orthorhombic, marthozite is biaxial, meaning that it has three different indices of refraction. en.wikipedia.org

He writes on the atmospheric refraction of light, for example, the cause of morning and evening twilight. en.wikipedia.org

In observations of stars refraction was taken into account as well as the errors of graduation and flexure. en.wikipedia.org

The oil may have an index of refraction near 1.5 and the water has an index of 1.33. en.wikipedia.org

The amount of refraction depends slightly on air temperature and pressure. en.wikipedia.org

In the more general case, the distance to the foci is the focal length multiplied by the index of refraction of the medium. en.wikipedia.org

Related issues of atmospheric refraction applied to "all" astronomical observations. en.wikipedia.org

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