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22 October 1976 Demonstrations With Polarized Light
W. Lewis Hyde
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Abstract
The physics of polarized light is discussed in textbooks and will not be repeated in this talk. Instead, the talk will illustrate with many demonstrations that the methods of polarized light are easy and yet lend themselves to extremely sensitive observations and precise measurements.
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W. Lewis Hyde "Demonstrations With Polarized Light", Proc. SPIE 0088, Polarized Light: Instruments, Devices, Applications, (22 October 1976); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.955005
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KEYWORDS
Polarimetry

Microscopes

Optical activity

Physics

Polarizers

Quartz

Crystals

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