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2. Reflecting pool - Wikipedia

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   The Miroir d'eau (Water mirror) on Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux, France. The Mughal garden reflecting pools at the Taj Mahal in Agra, India; Chehel Sotoun in Iran; The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and Capitol Reflecting Pool, in Washington, D.C. Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflection Pool, Hermann Park, Houston, Texas, U.S.

3. 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]

4. Dielectric mirror - Wikipedia

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   Dielectric mirrors are also used to produce ultra-high reflectivity mirrors: values of 99.999% or better over a narrow range of wavelengths can be produced using special techniques. Alternatively, they can be made to reflect a broad spectrum of light, such as the entire visible range or the spectrum of the Ti-sapphire laser .

5. What is the 2024 Oxford Word of the Year? - AOL

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   Adopted by Gen Z and Gen Alpha, it gained new prominence in 2024, according to Oxford, as a term used to capture concerns about the impact of consuming excessive amounts of "low-quality online ...

6. Hot mirror - Wikipedia

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   A hot mirror is a specialized dielectric mirror, a dichroic filter, often employed to protect optical systems by reflecting infrared light back into a light source, while allowing visible light to pass. Hot mirrors can be designed to be inserted into the optical system at an incidence angle varying between zero and 45 degrees, and are useful in ...

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   Pays for repairs if you hit guardrails, fences, light poles or other fixed structures. Single-car accidents. Protection if your car rolls over or you have an accident without hitting another vehicle.