Huygens' principle and Young's experiment in the propagation of light beams

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1196-1198

  Chauvat, Dominique ^a   Emile, Olivier ^a   Brunel, Marc ^a   Le Floch, Albert ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

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EID: 0242276035     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.1578072     Document Type: Article

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