Philosophical Magazine, Volume 5Taylor & Francis., 1829 - Physics |
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On the Nature of Light and Shadow , demonstrating that a Black Shadow can be rarefied , without Refraction , into all the Colours of the Rainbow . By JOSEPH READE , M.D. To the Editors of the ...
On the Nature of Light and Shadow , demonstrating that a Black Shadow can be rarefied , without Refraction , into all the Colours of the Rainbow . By JOSEPH READE , M.D. To the Editors of the ...
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or one orange , produced by the light of the window , rarefied by that of the candle ; and the other blue , rarefied by that of the sun . On bringing these shadows on a straight line with the window , they overlapped , and produced one ...
or one orange , produced by the light of the window , rarefied by that of the candle ; and the other blue , rarefied by that of the sun . On bringing these shadows on a straight line with the window , they overlapped , and produced one ...
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The reading of a paper was resumed and concluded , intitled , “ On the reflection and decomposition of light at the refracting surfaces of media of the same and of different refractive powers . By David Brewster , LL.
The reading of a paper was resumed and concluded , intitled , “ On the reflection and decomposition of light at the refracting surfaces of media of the same and of different refractive powers . By David Brewster , LL.
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Dr Bigsbys Sketch of the Topography and Geology of Lake | 1 |
Capt B Halls Letter inclosing a Communication from Peter | 15 |
Mr Ivory on the Method of deducing the Difference of Lon | 24 |
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