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Obituary for Augustin Fresnel

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Main Authors:	Duleau, Alphonse, Putland, Gavin R.
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Optics History and Philosophy of Physics
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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