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obliquity factor |
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obliquity factor [ə′blik·wəd·ē ‚fak·tər] (optics) A function which is proportional to the amplitudes of secondary waves propagating in various directions according to Huygens' principle; it is 1 + cos θ, where θ is the angle between the normal to the original wavefront and the normal to the secondary wavefront. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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