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Undergrad Diffraction Pattern Explained: What is it?
Interesting. Maybe there was more than one effect going on here. What I saw looked like what is shown on the link you posted, except there was no change in size or intensity between light spots, which I can't explain. Just a column of perfect circles. Hmm... I admit I actually cannot... -
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Undergrad Diffraction Pattern Explained: What is it?
Diffraction pattern?? This isn't a homework problem, but something I noticed and would like to understand. Hopefully I have posted this in the right area: I have a window that faces west. The other day I noticed a perfectly circular patch of light (several inches in diameter) on the wall...