optics
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If they cared about the optics, their civic duty and the good of the country, they would decline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
Germanium for fiber optics, infrared optics, night vision and satellite solar cells.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The work creates new opportunities for investigating extreme physics while also pointing toward future advances in wireless communications, optics, photonics, and quantum technologies.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
But the optics apparently were too much even for Infantino's predecessor Sepp Blatter, who resigned in 2015 after a US-backed corruption probe.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
After Galileo applied the telescope to astronomy and news of his discoveries spread, Kepler developed his ideas about optics to explain how the telescope works.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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