LONG ago it was remarked by Brewster that a transparent elastic solid such as glass ceases to be optically isotropic when it is bent or otherwise strained by external forces. It then shows ...
Cubic crystals are particularly suitable, since they are optically isotropic when unstressed ; the magnitude and orientation of their birefringence, and its distribution over the crystals ...
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