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Optical reflection

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Redirection of incident light into outgoing directions at a material boundary or through scattering near it. Specular reflection concentrates light around a geometric reflection direction; diffuse reflection distributes it more broadly. This physical process is distinct from reflection as a mathematical transformation.

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