What is Lambert famously known for in optics?
Lambert's Law
Lambert's Mirror
Lambert's Lens
Lambert's Prism
Answer
Lambert's Law describes the relationship between the incident light intensity and the angle at which it strikes a surface. It states that the intensity of light reflected from a surface is directly proportional to the cosine of the angle between the incident light and the surface normal.
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