Light propagates and spreads not only directly, through refraction, and reflection, but also by a fourth mode, diffraction. - Francesco Maria Grimaldi

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Light propagates and spreads not only directly, through refraction, and reflection, but also by a fourth mode, diffraction.

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About Francesco Maria Grimaldi

Francesco Maria Grimaldi (April 2, 1618 – December 28, 1663) was an Italian mathematician and physicist who taught at the Jesuit college in Bologna. He was the first to make accurate observations on the diffraction of light.

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Alternative Names: Francesco Maria Grimaldi, SJ
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