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University of St. Andrews: Willebrord Snell

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A fairly short biographical sketch of Willebrord Snell (1591-1626 CE). Discusses his upbringing, education and professional life.

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Concepts
angle of incidence, angle of refraction, refraction
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law of refraction, loxodrome, ray optics, snell, dioptrica, mactutor history of mathematics: willebrord snell, university of st. andrews, willebrord snell
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)