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English-Spanish architecture and construction dictionary. 2013.
English-Spanish architecture and construction dictionary. 2013.
Cassegrain reflector — The Cassegrain reflector is a combination of two coaxial reflectors used in Cassegrain telescopes and radio antennas.First developed in 1672 by Laurent Cassegrain, this reflector is a combination of a primary concave mirror and a secondary convex … Wikipedia
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