| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1862 - 776 pages
...mechanical explanation thus suggested, being particularly opake for light of that quality, prevents each of it as is emitted from the sun from penetrating...sodium has the special absorbing power anticipated. I have the impression that some Frenchman did make this out by experiment, but I can find no reference... | |
| 1863 - 708 pages
...atmosphere around the sun, therefore, there must be present vapour of sodium, which, according to the mechanical explanation thus suggested, being particularly...distance through the surrounding atmosphere. The test of t lus theory must be had in ascertaining whether or not vapour of sodium has the special absorbing... | |
| Royal Astronomical Society - 1867 - 668 pages
...of sodium, which, according to the mechanical explanation thus suggested, being particularly opake for light of that quality, prevents such of it as...sodium has the special absorbing power anticipated. I have the impression that some Frenchman did make this out by experiment, but I can find no reference... | |
| Gustav Kirchhoff - 1882 - 832 pages
...atmosphere around the sxm, therefore, there must be present vapour of sodium, which, according to the mechanical explanation thus suggested, being particularly...penetrating to any considerable distance through the surrunding atmosphere. The test of this theory must be had in ascertaining whether or not vapour of... | |
| Kirchhoff - 1882 - 676 pages
...atmosphere around the sun, therefore, there must be present vapour of sodium, which, according to the mechanical explanation thus suggested, being particularly...penetrating to any considerable distance through the surrunding atmosphere. The test of this theory must be had in ascertaining whether or not vapour of... | |
| Gustav Kirchhoff - 1882 - 698 pages
...therefore, there must be present vapour of sodium, which, according to the mechanical explanation Urns suggested, being particularly opaque for light of...penetrating to any considerable distance through the surrunding atmosphere. The test of this theory must be had in ascertaining whether or not vapour of... | |
| Richard Glazebrook, Sir Richard Glazebrook - 1883 - 462 pages
...atmosphere round the sun, therefore, there must be present vapour of sodium, which, according to the mechanical explanation thus suggested, being particularly...in ascertaining whether or not vapour of sodium has this special absorbing power anticipated.' Sir W. Thomson continues: ' I have the impression some Frenchman... | |
| Richard Glazebrook - 1886 - 462 pages
...atmosphere round the sun, therefore, there must be present vapour of sodium, which, according to the mechanical explanation thus suggested, being particularly...in ascertaining whether or not vapour of sodium has this special absorbing power anticipated.' Sir W. Thomson continues: ' I have the impression some Frenchman... | |
| Florian Cajori - 1899 - 352 pages
...atmosphere round the sun, therefore, there must be present vapour of sodium, which, according to the mechanical explanation thus suggested, being particularly...considerable distance through the surrounding atmosphere." 1 Stokes did not ascertain experimentally whether or not the vapour of sodium has the special absorbing... | |
| George Gabriel Stokes - 1904 - 391 pages
...atmosphere around the sun, therefore, there must be present vapour of sodium, which, according.to the mechanical explanation thus suggested, being particularly...sodium has the special absorbing power anticipated. I have the impression that some Frenchman did make this out by experiment, but I can find 110 reference... | |
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