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Polarized sunglasses allow you to see the orientation of light. That combined with birefringence can help you see patterns of stress inside materials. But how does that work exactly?

00:00 Cold Open
00:39 Polarization Explained
03:24 Birefringence Explained
04:18 Pattern Examples
05:18 Types of Glass
06:17 Breaking Glass
07:51 Summary
08:17 Sponsor Message
09:26 Outro
09:50 Featured Comment

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