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1940 Polarized Light booklet excerpts (illustrations above and example pages below)

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Excerpts above from a 1940 Polaroid booklet titled "Polarized Light and its application"

 

 

1959 AO Polaroid TV Trainer Ad

Polaroid

 AO Polarized info:

  

 

 
   

Younger Optics Technical Info Link  – 2008

http://209.196.51.97/ME2/Audiences/Default.asp?AudID=CB5FBA48DD114D17B502B1ED7A318EDE

 

http://www.vision-ease.com/home/brands/coppertone.aspx

 

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