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... pencils of light will produce darkness . This fact seems to defy any attempt at explanation on the supposition that light is occasioned by the emission of material particles . But in consequence of the conclusion at which we have just ...
... pencils of light will produce darkness . This fact seems to defy any attempt at explanation on the supposition that light is occasioned by the emission of material particles . But in consequence of the conclusion at which we have just ...
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... pencils which mix , the waves of one precede those of the other by spaces which may be represented by λ 2 3λ 5λ or or " & c . , 2 2 which is found experimentally to be true . Any other hypo- thesis , however , from which the same ...
... pencils which mix , the waves of one precede those of the other by spaces which may be represented by λ 2 3λ 5λ or or " & c . , 2 2 which is found experimentally to be true . Any other hypo- thesis , however , from which the same ...
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... pencil ( such as exists in white sun - light , and in most kinds of artificial light ) . Ac- cording to the suppositions made in ( 23 ) this is represented by supposing the light to consist of different series of waves which may or may ...
... pencil ( such as exists in white sun - light , and in most kinds of artificial light ) . Ac- cording to the suppositions made in ( 23 ) this is represented by supposing the light to consist of different series of waves which may or may ...
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... ( 52 ) . PROP . 14. Suppose that in the experiment of Prop . 12 or 13 , Articles ( 46 ) to ( 57 ) , a thin piece of glass PQ is placed in the path of one of the pencils of light : INTERFERENCE PRODUCED BY A PRISM . 47.
... ( 52 ) . PROP . 14. Suppose that in the experiment of Prop . 12 or 13 , Articles ( 46 ) to ( 57 ) , a thin piece of glass PQ is placed in the path of one of the pencils of light : INTERFERENCE PRODUCED BY A PRISM . 47.
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... pencils of light : to find the alteration produced in the fringes of interference . 59. Let T be the thickness of the ... pencil which traverses the glass is not to be estimated by its linear measure , but by μ that measure , inasmuch as ...
... pencils of light : to find the alteration produced in the fringes of interference . 59. Let T be the thickness of the ... pencil which traverses the glass is not to be estimated by its linear measure , but by μ that measure , inasmuch as ...
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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 dx dy ELEMENTARY TREATISE elliptically polarized English equal equation ether explain expression Extra fcap extraordinary ray fcap 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 velocity vibration vibrations perpendicular vt-x λατ λό όλ
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