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3. Mirror, Mirror

Curious Cases

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The Science and Precision of Mirror Technology

This chapter explores the science and engineering behind large mirrors used in telescopes, detailing their creation and the maintenance required to preserve clarity. It features insights from an engineer on innovative reflective films that advance mirror technology beyond traditional designs.

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