// Scilab code Ex6.12: Pg:262 (2008) clc;clear; t = 0.003; // Thickness of the crystal slice, cm Lambda = 6e-005; // Wavelength of linearly polarized light, cm d_mu = Lambda/(4*t); // Difference in the refractive indices of two rays printf("\nThe difference in the refractive indices of two rays = %1.0e ", d_mu ); // Result // The difference in the refractive indices of two rays = 5e-003