Elementary Treatise on the Wave-theory of LightLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1857 - 208 páginas |
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Humphrey Lloyd. AS ост 1885 ΤΟΥ 18191- NEW DUBLIN : Printed at the University Press , BY M. H. GILL . ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION . THE former edition of.
Humphrey Lloyd. AS ост 1885 ΤΟΥ 18191- NEW DUBLIN : Printed at the University Press , BY M. H. GILL . ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION . THE former edition of.
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Humphrey Lloyd. ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION . THE former edition of this little work was given to the public in the shape of Lectures , as delivered , in compliance with the regulations of the Chair which the author then occupied ...
Humphrey Lloyd. ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION . THE former edition of this little work was given to the public in the shape of Lectures , as delivered , in compliance with the regulations of the Chair which the author then occupied ...
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... former edition of the present work , in the pages of the " Repertoire , " to the notice of Con- tinental readers . The form of Lectures has been abandoned ; but the author fears that the style still retains more of the traces of the ...
... former edition of the present work , in the pages of the " Repertoire , " to the notice of Con- tinental readers . The form of Lectures has been abandoned ; but the author fears that the style still retains more of the traces of the ...
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... former class are said to be luminous ; those of the latter , non - luminous . The Sun and the fixed stars are all luminous bodies ; terrestrial bodies are luminous , in the states of incan- descence , combustion , or phosphorescence ...
... former class are said to be luminous ; those of the latter , non - luminous . The Sun and the fixed stars are all luminous bodies ; terrestrial bodies are luminous , in the states of incan- descence , combustion , or phosphorescence ...
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... former kind are said to be transparent ; those of the latter , opaque . There are no bodies in nature actually corresponding to these extremes . The most transparent bodies , as air and wet- intercept a sensible quantity of light , when ...
... former kind are said to be transparent ; those of the latter , opaque . There are no bodies in nature actually corresponding to these extremes . The most transparent bodies , as air and wet- intercept a sensible quantity of light , when ...
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