Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
optical illusion
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Arago_spot
gptkb:Fresnel_spot |
gptkbp:demonstrates |
wave nature of light
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Siméon_Denis_Poisson
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gptkbp:explains |
gptkb:Augustin-Jean_Fresnel
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gptkbp:feature |
bright point at the center of the shadow
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gptkbp:firstDemonstrated |
1818
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Poisson spot
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Siméon_Denis_Poisson
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gptkbp:observedBy |
shadow of a circular object
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gptkbp:occurredIn |
diffraction
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Fresnel_diffraction
gptkb:Young's_double-slit_experiment |
gptkbp:usedIn |
demonstrations of wave optics
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gptkbp:visibleWhen |
coherent light passes around a circular obstacle
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Arago_ring
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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