Idle Diffractions
Musings on the past, present, and future of optics by Dr. Kevin P. Thompson
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400 Years of the Telescope | A Journey of Science, Technology and Thought
“Getting More from Moore’s,” Scientific American, April 2001
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Why Space Is Not Easy
IODC 2010
Observations from Society for Information Display (SID) 2010 Exhibition
A Second Important Collection: The Works of David Shafer
An important event to be announced at IODC: The Rolland-Thompson Collection of Antiquarian Books in Optics and Related Sciences
What if you could adjust the “filter” on your eyes?
Wachendorf?
Report from the OFC/NFOEC 2010 Plenary Session
NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)
Connections: before optical glass there was …a furnace?
Categories
Book collecting
Current Affairs
Events and trade shows
Guest blogs
In the news
Introduction
Optical design techniques
Optical Technologies
Optics history
ORA announcements
Travel
Web/Tech
Archives
July 2010
June 2010
May 2010
April 2010
March 2010
February 2010
January 2010
December 2009
November 2009
October 2009
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