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Definition of Angle of reflection
1. Noun. The angle between a reflected ray and a line perpendicular to the reflecting surface at the point of incidence.
Definition of Angle of reflection
1. Noun. (optics) The angle between the perpendicular and a ray reflected from a surface ¹
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Literary usage of Angle of reflection
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"... line A and the dotted line reaching from о to x make the angle of incidence,
and the angle between в and the line from о to X is the angle of reflection ..."
2. Elementary Treatise on Physics Experimental and Applied for the Use of by Adolphe Ganot, Edmund Atkinson (1886)
"... the angle of reflection CDF, is equal to the angle of incidence GDC, and is
in the same plane. It follows from this, that the point F, ..."
3. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller (1872)
"The law which regulates the reflection of light is expressed by saying that '
the angle of reflection is equal to the angle of incidence' : the incident and ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1874)
"... is termed the angle of incidence ; and the angle ' II D, contained between
the corresponding reflected ray and the . is called the angle of reflection. ..."
5. A Text-book of Physics by William Watson (1903)
"The angle of reflection is equal to the angle of incidence. The laws of reflection
are proved whenever an "artificial horizon" is used for determining the ..."
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