Meaning of Nicol | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
2. Ellipsis of Nicol prism.
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

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Examples

“Whilst I formerly used the parallel position of the two Nicols as the zero point⟳, I adopted in these measurations the crossed position as the zero point⟳, because it is easier to distinguish the point⟳ of maximal extinction of the rays than the point⟳ of maximal brightness.”

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