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" I shall lay down the doctrine first, and then, for its examination, give you an instance or two of the experiments, as a specimen of the rest. "
Popular Science Monthly - Page 461
1902
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Miscellanea Curiosa: Being a Collection of Some of the Principal Phaenomena ...

Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1705 - 398 pages
...particular degree of Refra&ion. I fhall now proceed to acquaint you with another more notable deformity in its Rays, wherein the Origin of Colours is unfolded : Concerning which I mall lay down the Dottrim firft, and then, for its examination, give you an Inftance or two of the...
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Philosophical Transactions and Collections, to the End of the Year ..., Volume 1

Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1722 - 722 pages
...Parts of the oppoiîte Wall. I lhall now proceed to acquaint you with another more notable Dtfforntity in its Rays, wherein the Origin of Colours is unfolded : Concerning which I lhall lay down the Doctrine firft ; and then, for its Examination, give yeu an Inftance or two of the...
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The Philosophical Transactions and Collections to the End of the ..., Volume 1

Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1749 - 674 pages
...the oppoiite Wall. 4 I fhal l (hall now proceed to acquaint you with another more notable T)ifformity in its Rays, wherein the Origin of Colours is unfolded : Concerning which I (hall lay down the Doctrine firft ; and then, for its Examination, give you an Inftance or two of the...
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Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of knowledge ..., Volume 3

Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 902 pages
...particular degree of refraction. " I shall now proceed to acquaint you with another more notable dittbrmity in its rays, wherein the origin of colours is unfolded: concerning which, 1 shall íay down the doctrine first, and then, for its examination, .'ivf you an instance or two of...
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The Library of Original Sources: Advance in knowledge, 1650-1800

Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 484 pages
...particular degree of refraction. I shall now proceed to acquaint you with another more notable difformity in its rays, wherein the origin of colours is unfolded...for its examination, give you an instance or two of experiments, as a specimen of the rest. The doctrine you will find comprehended and illustrated in...
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Popular Science Monthly, Volume 61

1902 - 588 pages
...particular degree of refraction. I shall now proceed to acquaint you with another more notable difformity in its rays, wherein the origin of colours is unfolded:...illustrated in the following propositions : — VOL. LXl. 30. 1. As the rays of light differ in degrees of refrangibility, so they also differ in their...
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The Uses of Experiment: Studies in the Natural Sciences

David Gooding, Trevor Pinch, Simon Schaffer - 1989 - 504 pages
...narration of these experiments would make a discourse too tedious & confused, & therefore I shall rather lay down the Doctrine first and then, for its examination,...two of the Experiments, as a specimen of the rest'. Comments such as these highlighted differences over proper conduct in experimental work and reportage....
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Discipline and Experience: The Mathematical Way in the Scientific Revolution

Peter Dear - 1995 - 312 pages
...light, Newton introduces these propositions with the promise that they will reveal the origin of colors. "I shall lay down the Doctrine first, and then, for...instance or two of the Experiments, as a specimen of the rest."80 Newton's lack of 77. Newton, "New Theory about Light and Colours" (1672), on pp. 3075-3076....
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Accounting and Science: Natural Inquiry and Commercial Reason

Michael Power - 1996 - 314 pages
...historicall narration of these experiments would make a discourse too tedious & confused & therefore I shall lay down the Doctrine first and then, for...two of the Experiments, as a specimen of the rest" (quoted in Gooding et al. 1989, 68). The doctrine of experimentum crucis was intended to convey efficiently...
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The Scientific Revolution

Steven Shapin - 1996 - 236 pages
...narration of these experiments would make a discourse too tedious & confused, & therefore I shall rather lay down the Doctrine first and then, for its examination,...two of the Experiments, as a specimen of the rest." Later he justified the sparseness of his experimental narratives by drawing an implicit contrast with...
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