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.
Netflix Nabs Brad Pitt Film About Gen. McChrystal. Originally titled 'The Operators,' the film is now dubbed 'War Machine' and will be directed by 'Animal Kingdom' helmer David Michod. Netflix has scooped up rights to the Brad Pitt film about the rise and fall of General Stanley McChrystal that was being shopped at the Cannes film market.