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" I let the refracted light fall perpendicularly upon a sheet of white paper at the opposite wall of the chamber, and observed the figure and dimensions of the solar image formed on the paper by that light. This image was oblong and not oval, but terminated... "
The Elements of Optics: Designed for the Use of Students in the University - Page 195
by James Wood - 1801 - 251 pages
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Opticks:: Or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and ...

Isaac Newton - 1730 - 432 pages
...Part 1. Seft. I. $ id. f iff. II. J 29. and Sea. HI. Prof. 25. gure gure and Dimenfions of the Solar Image formed on the Paper by that Light. This Image...Oval, but terminated with two Rectilinear and Parallel Sides, and two Semicircular Ends. On its Sides it was bounded pretty diftinctly, but on its Ends very...
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Opticks: Or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and ...

Isaac Newton - 1730 - 403 pages
...Seft. I. § 10. $(0. II. $ 29, and Seff.Ill. Prt>$. 25. gure and Dimeniions of the Solar Image fomu ed on the Paper by that Light. This Image was Oblong...Oval, but terminated with two Rectilinear and Parallel Sides, and two Semicircular Ends. On its Sides it was bounded pretty diftinctly, but on its Ends very...
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A Compleat System of Opticks in Four Books, Viz. A Popular, a ..., Volume 1

Robert Smith - 1738 - 402 pages
...at the oppofite wall of the chamber, and obfervedthe figure and dimenfions of the folar image, PT", formed on the paper by that light. This image was oblong and not oval, but terminated by two redilinear and parallel fides and two femicircular ends. On its fides it was bounded pretty...
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The Economy of Nature Explained and Illustrated on the Principles ..., Volume 1

George Gregory - 1796 - 620 pages
...at the oppofite wall of the chamber, and obferved the figure and dimenfions of the folar image, PT, formed on the paper by that light. This image was oblong, and not oval, but terminated by two rectilinear and parallel fides and two femicircular ends. On its fides it was bounded pretty...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 13, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 pages
...at the oppofite wall of the chamber, and ohferved the figure and dimenfions of the folar image, PT, formed on the paper by that light. This image was oblong, and not oval, but terminated by two rcctauuur and parallel fides and two femicircular ends. On its fides it wat bounded pretty diftinflly;...
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The Panorama of Science and Art: Embracing the Sciences of ..., Volume 1

James Smith - 1815 - 684 pages
...at the opposite wall of the chamber, and observed the figure and dimensions of the solar image, PT, formed on the paper by that light. This image was oblong, and not oval, but terminated by two rectilinear and parallel sides and two semi-circular ends. On its sides it was bounded pretty...
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A general view of the sciences and arts, Volume 2

William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 346 pages
...refracted, as they are more and more diverted from the course of the direct light. dimensions of the solar image, formed on the paper by that light. This image was oblong, and coloured. The more eminent colours lay in this order, from the bottom to the top; red, orange, yellow,...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 15

1823 - 886 pages
...at the opposite wall of the chamber, and observed the figure and dimensions of the solar image, PT, formed on the paper by that light. This image was oblong, and not uval, but terminated by two rcctilimarand parallel sides muí (r, o semicircular ends. On its sides...
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A Manual of Natural and Experimental Philosophy: Being the ..., Volume 2

Charles Frederick Partington - 1828 - 468 pages
...at the opposite wall of the chamber, and observed the figure and dimensions of the solar image SO, formed on the paper by that light. This image was oblong, and not oval, but terminated by two rectilinear and parallel sides, and two semicircular ends. On its sides it was bounded pretty...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 18

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 804 pages
...purpose ; and inordinate or unlike ones must have been not only less elegant, but unequal. Bay. I'ins image was oblong and not oval, but terminated with two rectilinear and parallel sides and two semicircular ends. firwton. Calm the disorders of thy mind, by reflecting on the wisdom,...
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