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2007-11-09 18:24:15 · 4 answers · asked by ? 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science
God did, but René Descartes is credited with the first publication of its discovery.
From Wikipedia:
"He (René Descartes) also independently discovered the law of reflection, and his essay on optics was the first published mention of this law."
2007-11-09 18:53:40 · answer #1 · answered by Helmut 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
No one actually creates a physical law; they merely observe sets of facts and then generalize to create what we call laws.
2007-11-09 18:29:14 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Physical laws were not created by anyone. They are merely descriptions of the way that nature behaves.
2007-11-10 04:27:35 · answer #3 · answered by Renaissance Man 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
it was Euclid the greek mathematician who formulated the law of reflection
2016-08-29 01:42:06 · answer #4 · answered by ydu 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋