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Quartz compensator

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A quartz retarder used to identify specimen fast and slow directions through changes of interference colour or compensation. Its own retardation and orientation must be specified before unique final colours can be predicted.

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  • Past exam of the materials science course of the University of Cambridge / 2015 / Paper 1 / 2 / b / iii / Solution

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