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The construction in Fig. 1 corresponds to. Descartes! s derivation of the Law of Refractio...

The construction in Fig. 1 corresponds to. Descartes! s derivation of the Law of Refraction. Light moves from S to O in the same time it travels from O to P. Moreover, its transverse momentum is unchanged on traversing the interface. Use all of this to "derive" Snell's Law.

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