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The angle between the direction of propagation of an [[electromagnetic wave|electromagnetic]] or  [[acoustic wave]] (<br/>''or'' [[ray]]) refracted by an [[optically homogeneous]] body and the local normal to  that body.
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">The angle between the direction of propagation of an [[electromagnetic]] or  [[acoustic wave]] (<br/>''or'' [[ray]]) refracted by an [[optically homogeneous]] body and the local normal to  that body.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 16:28, 7 November 2023

The angle between the direction of propagation of an electromagnetic or acoustic wave (
or ray) refracted by an optically homogeneous body and the local normal to that body.


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