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Herapathite–the first man-made polarizer

Kevin M. Knowles Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, Pembroke Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QZ, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 745-755 | Received 11 Sep 2009, Accepted 16 Sep 2009, Published online: 06 Nov 2009

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