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| Mar 12, 2014 at 18:09 | comment | added | garyp | A detail: Suppose the incident light is a superposition of plane waves, each having a wave vector normal to the surface but different frequencies. Is that wave not a plane wave? The phase fronts are planar, I think. Or is "plane wave" a synonym for "monochromatic plane wave"? | |
| Mar 12, 2014 at 16:34 | history | answered | John Rennie | CC BY-SA 3.0 |