1. Theoretical Background
Box 1 – Historical BackgroundIn his article “Light Diffusion Through a Homogeneous Transparent Body,” published in 1914 in the Comptes-Rendus de l’Académie des Sciences, Léon Brillouin first described the diffusion of light due to fluctuations in the density of matter caused by thermal agitation . In it, he calculated the intensity of this diffusion. After the war ended and he was demobilized, he defended his dissertation, *
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