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Brewster's law
Figure 18: Progression of elliptically polarized wave (see text).
Figure 5: Malus' experiment. Successive reflections at two unsilvered mirror surfaces, G1 and G2 (see text).
Understand how the polarization of the light from cosmic background radiation influenced the early development of the universe
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Edwin Herbert Land
American inventor and physicist
Arago, François
François Arago
French physicist
Sir David Brewster
Scottish physicist
James David Forbes
Scottish physicist
Barkla, Charles Glover
Charles Glover Barkla
British physicist
Malus, engraving by A. Tardieu after a painting
Étienne-Louis Malus
French physicist