Re: wave reflection

Karen Kalumuck (karenk@exploratorium.edu)
Thu, 8 Jan 1998 14:58:34 -0800


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Date: Thu, 8 Jan 1998 14:58:34 -0800
To: pinhole@exploratorium.edu
From: karenk@exploratorium.edu (Karen Kalumuck)
Subject: Re: wave reflection

Another tidbit for UV and glass, going along with Paul's comments:

We've used UV sensitive beads to test this one - Front windshields
of autos are usually treated (coated?) with some substance which absorbs
virtually all of the UV, however, side windows are not - so you can get
sunburned.

----Karen K.

Karen E. Kalumuck, Ph.D.
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