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  2. Augustin-Jean Fresnel - Wikipedia

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    Augustin-Jean Fresnel (also called Augustin Jean or simply Augustin), born in Broglie, Normandy, on 10 May 1788, was the second of four sons of the architect Jacques Fresnel [11] and his wife Augustine, née Mérimée. [12] The family moved twice—in 1789/90 to Cherbourg, [13] and in 1794 [14] to Jacques's home town of Mathieu, where Madame ...

  3. Fresnel number - Wikipedia

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    The Fresnel number is a useful concept in physical optics. The Fresnel number establishes a coarse criterion to define the near and far field approximations. Essentially, if Fresnel number is small – less than roughly 1 – the beam is said to be in the far field. If Fresnel number is larger than 1, the beam is said to be near field.

  4. Terraria - Wikipedia

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    Terraria ( / təˈrɛəriə / ⓘ [1]) is a 2011 action-adventure sandbox game developed by Re-Logic. The game was first released for Windows and has since been ported to other PC and console platforms. The game features exploration, crafting, building, painting, and combat with a variety of creatures in a procedurally generated 2D world ...

  5. Catadioptric system - Wikipedia

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    A catadioptric optical system is one where refraction and reflection are combined in an optical system, usually via lenses ( dioptrics) and curved mirrors ( catoptrics ). Catadioptric combinations are used in focusing systems such as searchlights, headlamps, early lighthouse focusing systems, optical telescopes, microscopes, and telephoto lenses.

  6. Help:Buying Wikipedia/Instructions - Wikipedia

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    A: If you run into issues acquiring the amount of cash necessary to buy Wikipedia, an exchange rate of 2.3554 3 United States Dollars (USD) to 1, 14 lb (0.11 kg) cheeseburger will be accepted in order to complete the transaction. The aforementioned burgers must be cooked medium rare (145 °F (63 °C)).

  7. Home Sales Suffer Third Worst Month In The Last 10 Years - AOL

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    June 19, 2024 at 11:30 AM. Home Sales Suffer Third Worst Month In The Last 10 Years. May marked one of the worst months for home sales in the past decade, with sales plummeting to their third ...

  8. Guide book - Wikipedia

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    A guide book or travel guide is "a book of information about a place designed for the use of visitors or tourists". [1] It will usually include information about sights, accommodation, restaurants, transportation, and activities. Maps of varying detail and historical and cultural information are often included.

  9. Subsidy Scorecards: Stony Brook University - The Huffington Post

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    SOURCE: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, Stony Brook University (2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010).Read our methodology here.. HuffPost and The Chronicle examined 201 public D-I schools from 2010-2014.