Lectures on Polarized Light: Delivered Before the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, and in the Medical School of the London HospitalLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1843 - 110 páginas |
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... bodies , it certainly has no superior , if indeed it have any equal . It furnishes us with characters for recognizing and distinguishing many bodies , and it gives us the means of determining the nature of the changes going on in some ...
... bodies , it certainly has no superior , if indeed it have any equal . It furnishes us with characters for recognizing and distinguishing many bodies , and it gives us the means of determining the nature of the changes going on in some ...
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... bodies with the enormous rapidity of above 190,000 miles per second . This has been ascertained in two ways ; first ... bodies , at unequal distances , produce the same amount of illumination , the relative quantities of light evolved by ...
... bodies with the enormous rapidity of above 190,000 miles per second . This has been ascertained in two ways ; first ... bodies , at unequal distances , produce the same amount of illumination , the relative quantities of light evolved by ...
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... bodies . Others , however , refuse to give passage to light , as the metals . The latter are termed opake bodies . But some substances , which in the mass are opake , become transparent when reduced to thin films . Gold is an instance ...
... bodies . Others , however , refuse to give passage to light , as the metals . The latter are termed opake bodies . But some substances , which in the mass are opake , become transparent when reduced to thin films . Gold is an instance ...
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... on light . A variety of curious and well - known phenomena result from the unequal refracting powers of different bodies , or of the same body in different states of density . Thus the apparent ON THE POLARIZATION OF LIGHT . 5.
... on light . A variety of curious and well - known phenomena result from the unequal refracting powers of different bodies , or of the same body in different states of density . Thus the apparent ON THE POLARIZATION OF LIGHT . 5.
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... bodies , when viewed through an ascending current of heated air , and by which an excise - officer is said to have , on one occasion , discovered a subterranean still in the Highlands of Scotland , result from the unequal refracting ...
... bodies , when viewed through an ascending current of heated air , and by which an excise - officer is said to have , on one occasion , discovered a subterranean still in the Highlands of Scotland , result from the unequal refracting ...
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3d Edition annealed glasses apophyllite blue bodies Brewster called circular circularly polarized light cloth common light complementary compression depolarizing Dictionary dilatation direction double refracting prism double refraction doubly refracting crystal elasticity elliptical Encyclopædia Engravings equal ethereal molecules extraordinary ray films of selenite forces Fresnel's fringes glass plates heat History hypothesis Iceland spar Illustrations incident ray inclined J. C. LOUDON JOHN LINDLEY lectures left-handed luminiferous ether medium mica molecules oblique observe optic axes ordinary ray parallel perpendicular phenomena plane of polarization plate of tourmaline polariscope polarized rays position potash principal axis prismatic axis produced quartz rectangular rectilinearly rectilinearly polarized reflected refractive power refractor rhombic rhombohedric right angles rotating selenite Sir John Herschel spectrum square sugar supposed system of rings systems of waves thickness tints tion transmitted TREATISE unannealed glass undulation unequal vibrations Vignette Titles violet white light Woodcuts yellow
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