 | Isaac Newton - 1730 - 432 pages
...change its Colour. From all which it is manifeft, that if the Sun's Light confuted of but one fort of Rays, there would be but one Colour in the whole World, nor would it be poffible to produce any new Colour by Reflexions and Refractions, and by eoniequence that the Variety... | |
 | Edward Bancroft - 1814 - 468 pages
...degrees of refrangibility, cannot be VoL. I. A changed by reflections or refractions; and " if the sun's light consisted of but one sort of rays, there would be but one colour in the whole world," nor the possibility of producing any new colour by reflections and refractions; and, therefore, " that... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 346 pages
...light. If the sun's light consisted but of one kind of rays, there would exist only one colour in the world, nor would it be possible to produce any new colour by reflections or refractions. The variety of colours depends entirely upon light's being a compounded substance.... | |
 | 1823 - 886 pages
...homogeneous light could sensibly change ils colour. " From all which it is manifest, that if the sun1« light consisted of but one sort of rays, there would be but one colour in the world, nor would it he possible to produce any new colour by reflections and refractions ; and by consequence,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 878 pages
...the sun's light consisted of but one sort of ravs, there would be but one colour in the whole wicm, nor would it be possible to produce any new colour by reflections or refractions ; and by consequence that the variety of colours depends upon the composition of light.... | |
 | 1838 - 1014 pages
...homogeneal light could sensibly change its colour. " From all which it is manifest that, if the sun's light consisted of but one sort of rays, there would be but one colour in the world, nor would it be possible to produce any new colour by reflections and refractions ; and, by... | |
 | sir Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1869 - 396 pages
...homogeneal light could sensibly change its colour. From all which it is manifest, that if the sun's light consisted of but one sort of rays, there would...refractions, and by consequence that the variety of colours depends upon the composition of light. DEFINIT1ON. The homogeneal light and rays whieh appear... | |
 | Henry E. Roscoe - 1869 - 372 pages
...homogeneal light could sensibly change its colour. From all which it is manifest, that if the sun's light consisted of but one sort of rays, there would...refractions, and by consequence that the variety of colours depends upon the composition of light. DEFINITION. The homogeneal light and rays which appear... | |
 | Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1870 - 514 pages
...homogeneal light could sensibly change its colour. From all which it is manifest, that if the sun's light consisted of but one sort of rays, there would...would it be possible to produce any new colour by reflexions and refractions, and by consequence that the variety of colours depends upon the composition... | |
 | sir Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1870 - 452 pages
...faintly. I never yet found any body which by reflecting homogeneal light could sensibly change its colour. From all which it is manifest, that if the sun-s light...would it be possible to produce any new colour by reflexions and refractions, and by consequence that the variety of colours depends upon the composition... | |
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From all which it is manifest, that if the sun's light consisted of but one sort of rays, there would be but one colour in the whole world, nor would it be possible to produce any new colour by reflections and refractions, and by consequence that the... 
