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... polarization . They were illuminated by the setting sun , and the sky around and , of course , behind them was of a deep blue . Upon looking at one of these clouds through a Nicol's prism , I found that its reddish- white light was ...
... polarization . They were illuminated by the setting sun , and the sky around and , of course , behind them was of a deep blue . Upon looking at one of these clouds through a Nicol's prism , I found that its reddish- white light was ...
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... polarization of the light which it reflects , are produced by the opposite action of lights polarized by reflexion and refraction ; and , regarding the congeries of separate molecules which constitutes the atmosphere as a rough or ...
... polarization of the light which it reflects , are produced by the opposite action of lights polarized by reflexion and refraction ; and , regarding the congeries of separate molecules which constitutes the atmosphere as a rough or ...
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... polarization , namely , that when the sun's alti- tude was 20 ° , the intensity of the point of maximum polarization 90 ° from the sun was equivalent to that which would be pro- duced by reflexion from the surface of glass whose index ...
... polarization , namely , that when the sun's alti- tude was 20 ° , the intensity of the point of maximum polarization 90 ° from the sun was equivalent to that which would be pro- duced by reflexion from the surface of glass whose index ...
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CONTENTS OF VOL XXIX | 1 |
Forbess Researches on the Mineralogy of South America | 11 |
Prof Cayley on a Quartic Surface | 19 |
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