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Refraction — Astronomical Refraction and its Laws — Formation of Tables of Refraction - Terrestrial Refraction - Its Quantity — Instances of Extraordinary Refraction - Reflection - Instances of Extraordinary Reflection - Loss of Light ...
Refraction — Astronomical Refraction and its Laws — Formation of Tables of Refraction - Terrestrial Refraction - Its Quantity — Instances of Extraordinary Refraction - Reflection - Instances of Extraordinary Reflection - Loss of Light ...
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Polarization of Light - Defined — Polarization by Refraction - Properties of the Tourmaline - Double Refraction - All doubly Refracted Light is Polarized — Properties of Iceland Spar - Tourmaline absorbs one of the two Refracted Rays ...
Polarization of Light - Defined — Polarization by Refraction - Properties of the Tourmaline - Double Refraction - All doubly Refracted Light is Polarized — Properties of Iceland Spar - Tourmaline absorbs one of the two Refracted Rays ...
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Refraction — Astronomical Refraction and its Laws - Formation of Tables of Refraction – Terrestrial Refraction — Its Quantity - Instances of Extraordinary Refraction — Reflection — Instances of Extraordinary Reflection — Loss of Light ...
Refraction — Astronomical Refraction and its Laws - Formation of Tables of Refraction – Terrestrial Refraction — Its Quantity - Instances of Extraordinary Refraction — Reflection — Instances of Extraordinary Reflection — Loss of Light ...
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Polarization of Light - Defined - Polarization by Refraction - Properties of the Tourmaline -- Double Refraction — All doubly Refracted Light is Polarized — Properties of Iceland Spar - Tourmaline absorbs one of the two Refracted Rays ...
Polarization of Light - Defined - Polarization by Refraction - Properties of the Tourmaline -- Double Refraction — All doubly Refracted Light is Polarized — Properties of Iceland Spar - Tourmaline absorbs one of the two Refracted Rays ...
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And as the horizontal refraction ( N. 114 ) or bending of the rays surpasses half the sum of the semidiameters of the sun and moon , divided by their mutual distance , the centre of the lunar disc , supposed to be in the axis of the ...
And as the horizontal refraction ( N. 114 ) or bending of the rays surpasses half the sum of the semidiameters of the sun and moon , divided by their mutual distance , the centre of the lunar disc , supposed to be in the axis of the ...
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