Brewster's law

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Brewster's law

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Named after the Scottish physicist Sir David Brewster (1781–1868).

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The equation that defines Brewster's angle.

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@misc{brewster_s_law_2026,
  title = {Brewster's law},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/brewster's%20law},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}