 ... the light tending to the other end. And so the true cause of the length of that image was detected to be no other, than that light consists of rays differently n frangible, which, without any respect to a difference in their incidence, were according...  Popular Science Monthly - Page 4601902Full view - About this book
 | Edmond Halley, Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1705 - 390 pages
...to be no other, than that Light COnfifh of Rays differently refrangible, which, without any refpeft to a difference in their incidence, were, according...transmitted towards divers parts of the Wall. When I underftood this I left offmyaforefaid Glafs Works; for I faw, i;hat the perfedion of Telefcopes was... | |
 | Edmond Halley, Richard Mead - 1708 - 430 pages
...be no other, than that Light confifts of {(ays differently refrangible, which, without any refpect to a difference in their incidence, were, according to their degrees of Refrangibility, tranfrnitted towards divers parts of the .Wall. When I underftood this, I left off my aforefaid Glafs... | |
 | 1824 - 878 pages
...of the image was detected to be no other than that light consists of rays differently refrangible, which, without any respect to a difference in their...refrangibility, transmitted towards divers parts of the wall." 1 It was also observed, that when the rays which fell on the second prism were all of the same colour,... | |
 | 1824 - 492 pages
...length of the image was detected to be no other than that light consists of rays differentlyrefrangible, which, without any respect to a difference in their...refrangibility, transmitted towards divers parts of the wall." He also observed, that when the rays which fell on the second prism were all of the same colour, the... | |
 | 1824 - 844 pages
...of the image was detected to be no other than that light consists of rays differently refrangible, which, without any respect to a difference in their...refrangibility, transmitted towards divers parts of the wall."1 It was also observed, that when the rays which fell on the second prism were all of the same... | |
 | 1824 - 492 pages
...to be no other than that light consists of rays differently refrangible, which, without anyrespect to a difference in their incidence, were, according...transmitted towards divers parts of the •wall." He aho observed, that when the rays which fell on the second prism were all of the same colour, the... | |
 | Peter Nicholson - 1825 - 1046 pages
...of the image was detected to be no other than that light consists of rays differently refrangible, which, without any respect to a difference in their...refrangibility, transmitted towards divers parts of the wall. It was also observed, that •when the rays which fell on the second prism were all of the same colour,... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...of that image was detected to be no other than that light consists of rays differently refrangible, which, without any respect to a difference in their...refrangibility, transmitted towards divers parts of the wall. Light, therefore, is not similar, or homogeneal, but consists of difform rays, some of which are more... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 902 pages
...rays differently refrangible, which, without any respect to a difference in their incidence, wore, according to their degrees of refrangibility, transmitted...telescopes was hitherto limited, not so much for want of classes truly figured according to the prescriptions of optic authors (which all men have hitherto... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 394 pages
...of that image was detected to be no other than that light consists of rays differently refrangible, which, without any respect to a difference in their...refrangibility, transmitted towards divers parts of the wall." * THE NATURE OF COLOR Having thus proved the composition of light, Newton took up an exhaustive discussion... | |
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