Elementary Treatise on the Wave-theory of LightLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1857 - 208 من الصفحات |
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... latter , non - luminous . The Sun and the fixed stars are all luminous bodies ; terrestrial bodies are luminous , in the states of incan- descence , combustion , or phosphorescence . Non - luminous bodies acquire the power of exciting ...
... latter , non - luminous . The Sun and the fixed stars are all luminous bodies ; terrestrial bodies are luminous , in the states of incan- descence , combustion , or phosphorescence . Non - luminous bodies acquire the power of exciting ...
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... latter part of the eleventh century , seems to have been the first to refute it , and to prove that the rays which constituted vision came from the object to the eye . ( 3 ) The light of a luminous body emanates from it in all ...
... latter part of the eleventh century , seems to have been the first to refute it , and to prove that the rays which constituted vision came from the object to the eye . ( 3 ) The light of a luminous body emanates from it in all ...
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... latter is intercepted , and it ceases to be visible . The same thing is proved also by the shadows of bodies , which , when received upon plane surfaces perpendi- cular to the path of the light , are observed to be similar to the ...
... latter is intercepted , and it ceases to be visible . The same thing is proved also by the shadows of bodies , which , when received upon plane surfaces perpendi- cular to the path of the light , are observed to be similar to the ...
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... latter quantity - the constant of aberration , as it is called -is now found to be 20 " -36 ; and the Earth's velocity being known , the velocity of the light of the fixed stars is deduced . The value so obtained is 191,500 miles in a ...
... latter quantity - the constant of aberration , as it is called -is now found to be 20 " -36 ; and the Earth's velocity being known , the velocity of the light of the fixed stars is deduced . The value so obtained is 191,500 miles in a ...
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... latter kind , too , are everywhere taking place around us . When the surface of stagnant water is agitated by any external cause , the particles of the fluid next the origin of the disturbance are set vibrating up and down , and this ...
... latter kind , too , are everywhere taking place around us . When the surface of stagnant water is agitated by any external cause , the particles of the fluid next the origin of the disturbance are set vibrating up and down , and this ...
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