The Life of Sir Isaac NewtonGall & Inglis, 1900 - 346 páginas |
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... received from his illustrious predecessors. The ignorance which then prevailed respecting the nature and origin of colours, is sufficiently apparent from the account we have already given of Dr. Barrow's speculations on this subject. It ...
... received from his illustrious predecessors. The ignorance which then prevailed respecting the nature and origin of colours, is sufficiently apparent from the account we have already given of Dr. Barrow's speculations on this subject. It ...
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... received laws of r>fraction, he expected the image MN to be circular, like thewhite image at W, which the sunbeam RR had formed on he wall previous to the interposition of the prism ; but whin he found it to be no less than five times ...
... received laws of r>fraction, he expected the image MN to be circular, like thewhite image at W, which the sunbeam RR had formed on he wall previous to the interposition of the prism ; but whin he found it to be no less than five times ...
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... received all the information which Mr. Molyneux had acquired, constructed them for public sale ; and the reflecting telescope has ever since been an article of trade with every regular optician. As Sir Isaac Newton was at this time ...
... received all the information which Mr. Molyneux had acquired, constructed them for public sale ; and the reflecting telescope has ever since been an article of trade with every regular optician. As Sir Isaac Newton was at this time ...
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... received the colours on another prism BCB', held either close to the first or a little behind it, and by the opposite refraction of this prism they were all refracted back into a beam of white light OW, which formed a white circular ...
... received the colours on another prism BCB', held either close to the first or a little behind it, and by the opposite refraction of this prism they were all refracted back into a beam of white light OW, which formed a white circular ...
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... received laws of refraction." When this letter was shown to Newton, he refused to answer it; but a letter was sent to Linus, referring him to the answer to Pardies, and assuring him that the experiments on the spectrum were made when ...
... received laws of refraction." When this letter was shown to Newton, he refused to answer it; but a letter was sent to Linus, referring him to the answer to Pardies, and assuring him that the experiments on the spectrum were made when ...
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