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... refraction ) the necessary observations being taken by three persons at the same moment . Why is this method of so much service at sea ? 30 3360 45 50 Total Value , ... 500 REPLIES OF THE LATE JUDONATH DAS . 2 . If APPENDIX A.
... refraction ) the necessary observations being taken by three persons at the same moment . Why is this method of so much service at sea ? 30 3360 45 50 Total Value , ... 500 REPLIES OF THE LATE JUDONATH DAS . 2 . If APPENDIX A.
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... refracted into GL , the angle n GL of refraction being less than m GE of incidence . ( m n is a perpendicular at G to the edge of the prism ) . The ray GL is refracted into LN making E NLt greater than GLn , the prism being supposed to.
... refracted into GL , the angle n GL of refraction being less than m GE of incidence . ( m n is a perpendicular at G to the edge of the prism ) . The ray GL is refracted into LN making E NLt greater than GLn , the prism being supposed to.
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... refracted by D so as to enter the eye parallel and give distinct vision of the image , to the eye E. The magnifying power is equal to the focal length of the mirror AB divided by the focal length of the eye piece CD . 14. That the earth ...
... refracted by D so as to enter the eye parallel and give distinct vision of the image , to the eye E. The magnifying power is equal to the focal length of the mirror AB divided by the focal length of the eye piece CD . 14. That the earth ...
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... refraction and reflection it may emerge at the other , determine the height of water in the box . 4. In the three ... refractive index . 5. Divergent rays are incident upon a concave refracting surface find the position of the ...
... refraction and reflection it may emerge at the other , determine the height of water in the box . 4. In the three ... refractive index . 5. Divergent rays are incident upon a concave refracting surface find the position of the ...
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... refraction , and shew how to find the coefficient of refraction by observations on two circumpolar stars . 6. Explain the method of finding the longitude of a place by measur- ing the moon's distance from the sun or from a bright star ...
... refraction , and shew how to find the coefficient of refraction by observations on two circumpolar stars . 6. Explain the method of finding the longitude of a place by measur- ing the moon's distance from the sun or from a bright star ...
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