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Meaning of Huygens-Fresnel principle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A method of analysis applied to problems of wave propagation, stating that every point on a wavefront is itself the source of spherical wavelets, and the secondary wavelets emanating from different points mutually interfere.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Huygens' principle Huyi Huylebroek Huynh Huyser Huyton

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