 | George Biddell Airy, Sir George Biddell Airy - Astronomy - 1831 - 442 pages
...great interest. With regard to the evidence for this theory ; if the simplicity of a hypothesis, which explains with accuracy a vast variety of phenomena of the most complicated kind, can be considered a proof of its correctness, I believe there is no . physical theory so firmly established... | |
 | George Biddell Airy - Astronomy - 1842 - 415 pages
...great interest. With regard to the evidence for this theory; if the simplicity of a hypothesis, which explains with accuracy a vast variety of phenomena of the most complicated kind, can be considered a proof of its correctness, I believe there is no physical theory so firmly established... | |
 | George Biddell Airy - Astronomy - 1842 - 438 pages
...of light by coloured media) for which supplementary theories are still wanting. On the other hand, the investigations are applied only to phenomena which actually have been observed: as I have thought it useless to suppose imaginary combinations, where the real conditions of experiment... | |
 | Thomas Sutton - Photography - 1858 - 448 pages
...great interest. With regard to the evidence for this theory ; if the simplicity of a hypothesis which explains with accuracy a vast variety of phenomena of the most complicated kind, can be considered a proof of its T correctness, I believe there is no physical theory so firmly established... | |
 | Thomas Sutton - 1858 - 344 pages
...great interest. With regard to the evidence for this theory ; if the simplicity of a hypothesis which explains with accuracy a vast variety of phenomena of the most complicated kind can be considered a proof of its correctness, I believe there is no physical theory so firmly established... | |
 | George Boole - Differential equations - 1865 - 318 pages
...THEORY OF OPTICS. Designed for the Use of Students in the University. New Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s. 6d. ON SOUND AND ATMOSPHERIC VIBRATIONS. With the Mathematical...Elements of Music. Designed for the Use of Students in the University. Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Crown 8vo. 9*. A TREATISE OF MAGNETISM. Designed... | |
 | George Biddell Airy - Light, Wave theory of - 1866 - 246 pages
...great interest. With regard to the evidence for this theory; if the simplicity of a hypothesis, which explains with accuracy a vast variety of phenomena of the most complicated kind, can be considered a proof of its correctness, I believe there is no physical theory so firmly established... | |
 | sir Arthur Helps - 1868 - 368 pages
...Undulatory Theory of Optics. Designed for the use of Students in the University. Crown 8vo. 6s. 6d. On Sound and Atmospheric Vibrations, With the Mathematical Elements of Music. Designed for tinuse of Students of the Universities. Crown 8vo. 9s. Algebraical Exercises. Progressively arranged... | |
 | Walter Besant - French poetry - 1868 - 382 pages
...Undulatory Theory of Optics. Designed for the use of Students in the University. Crown 8vo. 6s. 6d. On Sound and Atmospheric Vibrations, With the Mathematical Elements of Music. Designed foi tlir use of Students of the Universities. Crown 8vo. 9s. Algebraical Exercises. Progressively arranged... | |
 | Cornelius Tacitus - Germanic peoples - 1869 - 320 pages
...true, and that, by mathematical operations of general elegance, ¡: Uads to results of great interest. This theory explains with accuracy a vast variety of phenomena of the most complicated hind. The plan of tl1¡tract has been to include those phenomena only which admit of calculation. and... | |
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