 | Denison Olmsted - 1832 - 378 pages
...actually consist of two different colors possessing the same degree of refrangibility. Difference of color is therefore not a test of difference of refrangibility...same degree of refrangibility ever belongs the same color, and to the same color ever belongs the same degree of refrangibility." By absorbing the excess... | |
 | Denison Olmsted - 1832 - 402 pages
...yellow and blue, and orange light into yellow and red ; and it consequently follows, that the orange and green rays of the spectrum, though they cannot...absorption, and actually consist of two different colors possessing the same degree of refrangibility. Difference of color is therefore not a test of... | |
 | David Brewster, Alexander Dallas Bache - 1833 - 674 pages
...yellow and blue, and orange light into yellow and red ; and it consequently follows, that the orange and green rays of the spectrum, though they cannot...absorption, and actually consist of two different colors possessing the same degree of refrangibility. Difference of color is therefore not a test of... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1834 - 390 pages
...two different colors possessing the same degree of refrangibility. Difference of color, therefore, is not a test of difference of refrangibility, and the...Newton is no longer admissible as a general truth. By this analysis of the spectrum, not only with blue glass but with a variety of colored media, Sir... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1834 - 666 pages
...Consequently the orange and green rays, though incapable of decomposition by refraction, can be resolved by absorption, and actually consist of two different...same degree of refrangibility. Difference of colour, therefore, is not a test of difference of refrangibility, and the conclusion deduced by Newton is no... | |
 | Denison Olmsted - 1835 - 374 pages
...yellow and blue, and orange light into yellow and red ; and it consequently follows, that the orange and green rays of the spectrum, though they cannot...decomposed by absorption, and actually consist of two difj'erent colors possessing the same degree of refrangibility. Difference of color is therefore not... | |
 | David Brewster - 1837 - 432 pages
...yellow and blue, and orange light into yellow and red ; and it consequently follows, that the orange and green rays of the spectrum, though they cannot be decomposed by prismatic refraction, can bo decomposed by absorption, and actually consist of two different colors possessing the same degree... | |
 | David Brewster - 1841 - 432 pages
...yellow and blue, and orange light into yellow and red ; and it consequently follows, that the orange and green rays of the spectrum, though they cannot...absorption, and actually consist of two different colors possessing the same degree of refrangibility. Difference of color is therefore not a test of... | |
 | 1841 - 444 pages
...two different colors possessing the same degree of refrangibility. Difference of color, therefore, is not a test of difference of refrangibility, and the...conclusion deduced by Newton, is no longer admissible a* a general truth. By t hi?. analysis of the spectrum, not only with blue glass, but with a variety... | |
 | William Mackenzie - 1841 - 460 pages
...when mixed with the yellow, constituted the part of the green space next to the yellow. The orange and green rays of the spectrum, though they cannot be decomposed by prismatic refraction, are decomposed by absorption, and actually consist each of two different colours possessing the same... | |
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Difference of colour if therefore not a test of difference of refrangibility, and the conclusion deduced by Newton is no longer admissible as a general truth : " That to the same degree of refrangibility ever belongs the same colour, and to the same colour... 
