ext_22380 ([identity profile] darius.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] mmcirvin 2007-12-10 04:19 am (UTC)

I've wondered why the classical Greeks didn't invent it -- didn't they have the math, and the basic idea that light goes in straight lines and reflects at equal angles? Though that'd still leave you without a lens for the eyepiece.
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