The Life of Sir Isaac NewtonHarper & Bros., 1843 - 314 páginas |
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... Prism - Revises Dr. Barrow's Optical Lec- tures - Dr . Barrow's Opinion respecting Colours - Takes his De- grees - Is appointed a Fellow of Trinity College - Succeeds Dr. Barrow in the Lucasian Chair of Mathematics CHAPTER III . Newton ...
... Prism - Revises Dr. Barrow's Optical Lec- tures - Dr . Barrow's Opinion respecting Colours - Takes his De- grees - Is appointed a Fellow of Trinity College - Succeeds Dr. Barrow in the Lucasian Chair of Mathematics CHAPTER III . Newton ...
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... Prism - Revises Dr. Barrow's Optical Lectures - Dr Barrow's Opinion respecting Colours .-- Takes his Degrees - Is ap- pointed a Fellow of Trinity College - Succeeds Dr. Barrow in the Lucasian Chair of Mathematics To a young mind ...
... Prism - Revises Dr. Barrow's Optical Lectures - Dr Barrow's Opinion respecting Colours .-- Takes his Degrees - Is ap- pointed a Fellow of Trinity College - Succeeds Dr. Barrow in the Lucasian Chair of Mathematics To a young mind ...
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... prism , for the purpose , as has been said , of examining Descartes's theory of co- lours ; and it is stated by Mr. Conduit , that he soon established his own views on the subject , and de- tected the errors in those of the French ...
... prism , for the purpose , as has been said , of examining Descartes's theory of co- lours ; and it is stated by Mr. Conduit , that he soon established his own views on the subject , and de- tected the errors in those of the French ...
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... Prism made in 1666 - He discovers the Composition of White Light , and the different Refrangibility of the Rays which com- pose it - Abandons his Ättempts to improve Refracting Telescopes and resolves to attempt the Construction of ...
... Prism made in 1666 - He discovers the Composition of White Light , and the different Refrangibility of the Rays which com- pose it - Abandons his Ättempts to improve Refracting Telescopes and resolves to attempt the Construction of ...
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David Brewster. cured a triangular glass prism to try therewith the celebrated phenomena of colours . " * During that year he had applied himself to the grinding of " op- tic glasses , of other figures than spherical , " and having , no ...
David Brewster. cured a triangular glass prism to try therewith the celebrated phenomena of colours . " * During that year he had applied himself to the grinding of " op- tic glasses , of other figures than spherical , " and having , no ...
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