doubly refracting

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• doubly refracting prism — dvilūžė prizmė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. doubly refracting prism vok. doppelbrechendes Prisma, n rus. двоякопреломляющая призма, f pranc. prisme biréfringent, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

• Iceland spar — Doubly refracting Calcite from Iceberg claim, Dixon, New Mexico, United States. This 35 pound (16 kg) crystal, on display at the National Museum of Natural History, is one of the largest single crystals in the United States. Iceland spar,… …   Wikipedia

• Optical mineralogy — A petrographic microscope, which is an optical microscope fitted with cross polarizing lenses, a conoscopic lens, and compensators (plates of anisotropic materials; gypsum plates and quartz wedges are common), for crystallographic analysis.… …   Wikipedia

• Rochon prism — noun optical device that produces plane polarized ultraviolet light • Syn: ↑Wollaston prism • Hypernyms: ↑optical device * * * (ˈ)rō|shōⁿ noun Usage: usually capitalized R Etymology: after Alexis M. Rochon died 1817 French astronomer and optician …   Useful english dictionary

• Брюстер Дэвид — (sir David Brewster) замечательный английский физик, родился 11 декабря 1781 в Шотландии, † в 1868 г. Призвание его к занятиям физикой определилось не вдруг: Б. сначала был фармацевтом, потом докт. прав и адвокатом; но уже с 1801 г. стал… …   Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона

• disdiaclast — A doubly refractive element in striated muscular tissue. [G. dis, twice, + dia, through, + klastos, broken] * * * dis·di·a·clast (dis diґə klast) [dis 2 + dia + clast] any of the doubly refracting elements of the contractile substance of… …   Medical dictionary

• binocular parallax — Optic Op tic ([o^]p t[i^]k), Optical Op tic*al ([o^]p t[i^]*kal), a. [F. optique, Gr. optiko s; akin to o psis sight, o pwpa I have seen, o psomai I shall see, and to o sse the two eyes, o ps face, L. oculus eye. See {Ocular}, {Eye}, and cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• calcareous spar — Calcite Cal cite (k[a^]l s[imac]t), n. [L. calx, calcis, lime.] (Min.) Calcium carbonate, or carbonate of lime. It is rhombohedral in its crystallization, and thus distinguished from aragonite. It includes common limestone, chalk, and marble.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Calcite — Cal cite (k[a^]l s[imac]t), n. [L. calx, calcis, lime.] (Min.) Calcium carbonate, or carbonate of lime. It is rhombohedral in its crystallization, and thus distinguished from aragonite. It includes common limestone, chalk, and marble. Called also …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• calc-spar — Calcite Cal cite (k[a^]l s[imac]t), n. [L. calx, calcis, lime.] (Min.) Calcium carbonate, or carbonate of lime. It is rhombohedral in its crystallization, and thus distinguished from aragonite. It includes common limestone, chalk, and marble.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Disdiaclast — Dis*di a*clast, n. [Gr. di s twice + diakla^n to break in twain; dia through + kla^n to break.] (Physiol.) One of the dark particles forming the doubly refracting disks of muscle fibers. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English