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i was pretty annoyed when i eventually learned the s was silent
i mean its a french name,
im almost supprised that you pronnounce more than half of the lettersmmm drinking beaucoup Bordeaux in Versailles w/the bourgeois
Not if you’re an American - we do what we want lol
I had forgotten until I watched the most recent Technology Connections video. he mentioned them in passing and I was like damn he’s right
for me, I’d actually been going around misspelling it my entire life.
I was taught it was pronounced fernel.
it is not.
Fernel Branca
The best part of the explanation is quite at the bottom: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Fresnel_lens.svg
Can you quote it? I don’t see anything
I was trying to link the image under the “Design” header https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fresnel_lens#Design
(There is a “:” in the file name that seems to be messing with the first link.)
Thanks.
In Halifax the Maritime museum of the Atlantic has one on display if you are ever in the area. Honestly there is way cooler stuff in that museum then this.
Been hunting a trashed projection TV to swipe one from. Saw a dude on YouTube melt a rock with one.
