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Jun 4, 2020 at 16:03 history edited CommunityBot
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Mar 21, 2018 at 6:04 answer added HolgerFiedler timeline score: -1
Mar 21, 2018 at 1:10 comment added wbeaty Yes, no perfect 100% shadows exist. But think more: first employ an 'opaque object' which is less than one wavelength across. Then repeat, but use an object which is 100,000 wavelengths across. Also, google terms: Fresnel diffraction, Fraunhofer diffraction
Mar 20, 2018 at 23:30 comment added Selene Routley And also obligatory here is to read the story of the amusing and curious incident of the Poisson Spot.
Mar 20, 2018 at 22:24 comment added Hot Licks Google Huygens' Principle.
Mar 20, 2018 at 22:19 answer added Bill Alsept timeline score: 3
Mar 20, 2018 at 19:54 answer added Ballanzor timeline score: 0
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