Willebrord Snel (1580â1626) Netherlands. Although he discovered the law of refraction, a basis of modern geometric optics, in 1621, he did not publish it and only in 1703 did it become known when Huygens published Snell's law in Dioptrica..
MKDS: Heavy. R.O.B. (short for Robotic Operating Buddy) is an accessory for the Nintendo Entertainment System who has recently made appearances in a few Mario games. In Japan, it was known as the Famicom Robot, which was short for Family Computer Robot.
Snubbed By Oracle, Workday's Duffield And Bhusri Hit Jackpot. Dave Duffield is the software industryâs eternal teenager. Consider the way that the 72-year-old smashed up his first company car. âIt was in the 1960s,â Duffield ruefully tells me.