IYPT 2011, Задачи на турнира — Задача 17. Vikings

24th IYPT (2011)

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Source: Problems for IYPT 2011 (iypt.org, July 17, 2010)
Selected at the IOC meeting in Gössing on July 16—17, 2010
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Условие

According to a legend, Vikings were able to navigate in an ocean even during overcast (dull) weather using tourmaline crystals. Study how it is possible to navigate using a polarizing material. What is the accuracy of the method?

Решение

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