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Description
Huygens, Traité de la lumière (Treatise on Light), 1690. — Fig. 12 and 13 : Refraction of a plane wave, explained by Huygens' principle.
Date
Source Huygens, Traité de la lumière, 1690
Author
Christiaan Huygens  (1629–1695)  wikidata:Q39599 s:en:Author:Christiaan Huygens q:en:Christiaan Huygens
 
Christiaan Huygens
Alternative names
Christiaen Huygens; Christian Huygens; Christian Hugenius
Description Dutch mathematician and astronomer
Date of birth/death 14 April 1629 Edit this at Wikidata 8 July 1695 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Den Haag, Nederland Netherlands
Work period before 1663 to 1695
Work location
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q39599
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The author died in 1695, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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Refraction of a plane wave, explained by Huygens' principle (taken from Huygens, ''Treatise on Light'', 1690).

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