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Crossed Polarizers
Feature Summary
Type:
Physics in Your World
Title:
Crossed Polarizers
Description:
This is cellophane photographed in polarized light--for related images, see
Photographs by Andrew Davidhazy
. To find out how it's done, see the Hyperphysics site
Polarization and Interference Colors
, and to learn more about polarized light, visit
Hyperphysics: Crossed Polarizers
.
Image:
image credit: Andrew Davidhazy;
image source
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Image URL:
https://www.compadre.org/Informal/images/features/crumpled-cellophane-large-1.jpg
Featured:
October 16, 2008 - November 1, 2008