On the Connexion of the Physical SciencesJ. Murray, 1858 - 523 pages |
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... Crystals - M . Fresnel's Disco- veries on the Rays passing along the Optic Axis Reflection - - Polarization by Page 179 - SECTION XXII . Circular Phenomena exhibited by the Passage of Polarized Light through Mica and Sulphate of Lime ...
... Crystals - M . Fresnel's Disco- veries on the Rays passing along the Optic Axis Reflection - - Polarization by Page 179 - SECTION XXII . Circular Phenomena exhibited by the Passage of Polarized Light through Mica and Sulphate of Lime ...
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... Crystals - M . Fresnel's Disco- veries on the Rays passing along the Optic Axis Polarization by Reflection - SECTION XXII . - Page 179 Phenomena exhibited by the Passage of Polarized Light through Mica and Sulphate of Lime The Coloured ...
... Crystals - M . Fresnel's Disco- veries on the Rays passing along the Optic Axis Polarization by Reflection - SECTION XXII . - Page 179 Phenomena exhibited by the Passage of Polarized Light through Mica and Sulphate of Lime The Coloured ...
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... Crystals · - - ― Compensa- Propagation Dynamic Theory of Heat - Mechanical equivalent of Heat - Latent Heat is the Force of Expansion - Steam- Work performed by Heat- Conservation of Force Mechanical Power in the Tides Power of Light ...
... Crystals · - - ― Compensa- Propagation Dynamic Theory of Heat - Mechanical equivalent of Heat - Latent Heat is the Force of Expansion - Steam- Work performed by Heat- Conservation of Force Mechanical Power in the Tides Power of Light ...
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... crystal will by degrees resume its regular figure when put back again into the solution of alum , which shows that the internal and external particles are similar , and have a similar attraction for the particles held in solution . The ...
... crystal will by degrees resume its regular figure when put back again into the solution of alum , which shows that the internal and external particles are similar , and have a similar attraction for the particles held in solution . The ...
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... crystals totally different in form from the whole crystals ; and prismatic crystals of zinc ( N. 165 ) are changed in a few seconds into octahedrons by the heat of the sun : other instances might be given of the influence of even ...
... crystals totally different in form from the whole crystals ; and prismatic crystals of zinc ( N. 165 ) are changed in a few seconds into octahedrons by the heat of the sun : other instances might be given of the influence of even ...
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