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  2. Silvering - Wikipedia

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    In the early 10th century, the Persian scientist al-Razi described ways of silvering and gilding in a book on alchemy, [citation needed] but this was not done for the purpose of making mirrors. Tin-coated mirrors were first made in Europe in the 15th century. The thin tinfoil used to silver mirrors was known as "tain". [5]

  3. Wikipedia:Mirrors and forks - Wikipedia

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    Mirrors and forks of Wikipedia are publications that mirror (copy exactly) or fork (copy, but change parts of the material of) Wikipedia.Many correctly follow the licensing terms; however, many others fail – accidentally or intentionally – to place the notice required by these terms.

  4. Mirror Repair - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Mirror Repair is a 1994 EP by Gastr del Sol released on Drag City.

  5. Repair kit - Wikipedia

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    A repair kit or service kit is a set of items used to repair a device, commonly comprising both tools and spare parts. Many kits are designed for vehicles, such as cars, boats, airplanes, motorbikes, and bicycles, and may be kept with the vehicle in order to make on-the-spot repairs.

  6. Foucault's measurements of the speed of light - Wikipedia

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    The light reflected back from the spherical mirrors is diverted by beam splitter g towards an eyepiece O. If mirror m is stationary, both images of the slit reflected by M and M' reform at position α. If mirror m is rapidly rotating, light reflected from M forms an image of the slit at α' while light reflected from M' forms an image of the ...

  7. Reflecting instrument - Wikipedia

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    The telescope (AB in the adjacent image), has an eyepiece at one end and a mirror (D) partway along its length with one objective lens at the far end (B). The mirror only obstructs half the field (either left or right) and permits the objective to be seen on the other. Reflected in the mirror is the image from the second objective lens (C).

  8. Ferrofluid mirror - Wikipedia

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    A ferrofluid mirror is a type of deformable mirror with a reflective liquid surface, commonly used in adaptive optics. It is made of ferrofluid and magnetic iron particles in ethylene glycol, the basis of automotive antifreeze. [1] The ferrofluid mirror changes shape instantly when a magnetic field is applied.

  9. Mirror driver - Wikipedia

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    A mirror driver is a display driver for a virtual device that mirrors the drawing operations of one or more additional physical display devices.. When video mirroring is active, each time the system draws to the primary video device at a location inside the mirrored area, a copy of the draw operation is executed on the mirrored video device in real-time.