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How to use a Fresnel lens

Fresnel lenses are named after the French physicist who invented them sometime around 1818 for use in lighthouses.  Today they are also used in car headlights and traffic lights.  The great thing about a Fresnel lens is that it is a series of concentric sections, greatly reducing the amount of material required.  I have one […]

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