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The symbol for index of refraction
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: Leigh Palmer <
palmer@SFU.CA
>
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: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 16:28:55 -0700
Can anyone direct me to an appropriate source of information on
the origin of the use of "n" (by American physicists) and "mu"
(by the Brits) as symbols representing the index of refraction?
Leigh
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