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in
optics
and
acoustics
, the
transfer-matrix method
is used to analyze the propagation of
electromagnetic
or
acoustic waves
through a
layered
medium?
according to the controversial
Hockney-Falco thesis
, the rise of
realism
in
Renaissance
art, such as
Jan Van Eyck
's
Arnolfini Portrait
, was largely due to the use of
curved mirrors
and other
optical
aids?
optics
began with the development of
lenses
by the
ancient Egyptians
and
Mesopotamians
(
dispersive prism
pictured)
?
Facts on topics related to Optics
Glass
amorphous ice
is a solid form of water that, like
glass
, has no
crystal
structure?
David Yuile
and his brother William attempted to control the
Canadian
glass
manufacturing sector by founding the Diamond Glass Company, which did not make any glass?
dealkalizing
glass
enhances its resistance to
corrosion
?
an image within
photosensitive glass
is the most durable form of photography and will last as long as
glass
itself?
in 1955, the
Glass Age Development Committee
proposed to demolish the whole of
London
's
Soho
district and rebuild it entirely in
glass
?
systematic
recycling
of broken
glass
was a common practice in the
Roman glass industry
(example pictured)
?
the
soda ash
, used in the production of
glass
,
textiles
, and
paper
, was historically made using the
Leblanc process
?
the
Kremlin stars
, crowning
five towers
of the
Moscow Kremlin
since the
1930s
, are made of
ruby
glass
?
the
Underwood Canning Company
went to packing their
food
products in
tin
because
glass
makers in
Boston, Massachusetts
could not keep up with the company's demands?
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