Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
physical phenomenon
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
law of refraction
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
light
other waves wave passes between two isotropic media |
gptkbp:basisFor |
understanding refraction
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gptkbp:category |
laws of optics
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gptkbp:describes |
relationship between angles of incidence and refraction
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gptkbp:eligibility |
anisotropic media
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gptkbp:expressedIn |
n1 * sin(θ1) = n2 * sin(θ2)
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gptkbp:formedBy |
1621
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Snell's Law
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gptkbp:n1 |
refractive index of first medium
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gptkbp:n2 |
refractive index of second medium
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Willebrord_Snellius
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gptkbp:publishedBy |
gptkb:René_Descartes
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Fermat's_principle
total internal reflection |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:optics
engineering physics |
gptkbp:θ1 |
angle of incidence
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gptkbp:θ2 |
angle of refraction
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bending_Light
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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