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... method of compounding the effects of two waves : the effect of several is found in just the same manner . Suppose for instance , the disturbance pro- duced by one undulation was expressed by − 4 } : 2π a sin ( vt - x ) + λ that of a ...
... method of compounding the effects of two waves : the effect of several is found in just the same manner . Suppose for instance , the disturbance pro- duced by one undulation was expressed by − 4 } : 2π a sin ( vt - x ) + λ that of a ...
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... method of arriving at the same result , and appears satisfactory . In fig . 8 let ABC be the front of a wave going in the direction of AA ' . As soon as each successive small portion of this has reached the surface , we will consider it ...
... method of arriving at the same result , and appears satisfactory . In fig . 8 let ABC be the front of a wave going in the direction of AA ' . As soon as each successive small portion of this has reached the surface , we will consider it ...
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... method of ( 73 ) . * 79 . Instead of supposing a circular hole in a plate of unlimited extent , suppose the plate to be a small circular disk , with free passage for the light on all sides . The whole displacement will be expressed by ...
... method of ( 73 ) . * 79 . Instead of supposing a circular hole in a plate of unlimited extent , suppose the plate to be a small circular disk , with free passage for the light on all sides . The whole displacement will be expressed by ...
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... method of exhibiting polarized light which is most extensively used in experiments is , to reflect common light from unsilvered glass or any other transparent substance , solid or fluid . It is found that if the tangent of the angle of ...
... method of exhibiting polarized light which is most extensively used in experiments is , to reflect common light from unsilvered glass or any other transparent substance , solid or fluid . It is found that if the tangent of the angle of ...
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... method of determining whether the double refraction of a uniaxal crystal is of the same kind as that of a standard crystal ( for instance Iceland spar ) or of the opposite kind . PROP . 34. A plate of a biaxal crystal whose optic axes ...
... method of determining whether the double refraction of a uniaxal crystal is of the same kind as that of a standard crystal ( for instance Iceland spar ) or of the opposite kind . PROP . 34. A plate of a biaxal crystal whose optic axes ...
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2π λ a² cos² Algebra analyzing plate angle of incidence aperture axis BROOKE FOSS WESTCOTT Cambridge cloth coefficient common light Consequently Crown 8vo dicular different colours direction displacement distance disturbance double refraction ELEMENTARY TREATISE elliptically polarized English equal equation ether explain expression Extra fcap extraordinary ray fcap find the intensity Fresnel's rhomb front glass Iceland spar integral intensity of light investigation Latin length Mathematical motion nearly Newton's rings ordinary ray original particles pencil perpen perpendicular phænomena plane of incidence plane of polarization plane of reflection polarized light position principal plane prism produced Professor PROP proportion radius reflected ray represented retardation rhombohedron Schools screen Second Edition seen shews similar sin² suppose surface tion tourmaline undulation uniaxal crystal velocity vibration vibrations perpendicular vt-x λ 2π λό όλ
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