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Definition of Refractions
1. refraction [n] - See also: refraction
Lexicographical Neighbors of Refractions
Literary usage of Refractions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1833)
"On the Astronomical refractions. ... his computations are perhaps the best in
existence with respect to the value of the mean refractions. ..."
2. The Observatory by Royal Astronomical Society (Gran Bretaña), Royal Greenwich Observatory, NASA Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service, Royal astronomical society GB (1899)
"... observers rather South arid rather North of Greenwich respectively :— North
Near Approaches. South Near Approaches. TABLE OF BESSEL'S MEAN refractions. ..."
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