AUGUSTIN JEAN FRESNEL

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Meaning:

French physicist who invented polarized light and invented the Fresnel lens (1788-1827)

Synonyms:

Augustin Jean Fresnel; Fresnel

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

physicist (a scientist trained in physics)

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