 Suppose a number of equal waves of water to move upon the surface of a stagnant lake, with a certain constant velocity, and to enter a narrow channel leading out of the lake ; suppose, then, another similar cause to have excited another equal series of...  A Popular History of Science - Page 440by Robert Routledge - 1881 - 673 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1855 - 454 pages
...any other optical principle that has yet been made known. I shall endeavour to explain this law by a comparison : Suppose a number of equal waves of water...same velocity, and at the same time, with the first. Neither series of waves will destroy the other, but their effects will be combined ; if they enter... | |
 | 1855 - 900 pages
...any other optical principle that has yet been made known. I shall endeavour to explain this law by a comparison : Suppose a number of equal waves of water...same velocity, and at the same time, with the first. Neither series of waves will destroy the other, but their effects will be combined ; if they enter... | |
 | George Peacock - 1855 - 544 pages
...any other optical principle that has yet been made known. I shall endeavour to explain this law by a comparison : — Suppose a number of equal waves of...narrow channel leading out of the lake ; — suppose • "A doctrine" (the interference of light), says Sir John Herschel, " which we owe almost entirely... | |
 | George Peacock - 1855 - 544 pages
...in force to that which exists for the theory of gravitation. b Supra, p. 71. Works, vol. i., p. 132. then another similar cause to have excited another...same velocity, and at the same time with the first. Neither series of waves will destroy the other, but their effects will be combined : if they enter... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1856 - 520 pages
...any other optical principle that has yet been made known. I shall endeavour to explain this law by a comparison : Suppose a number of equal waves of water...same velocity and at the same time with the first. Neither series of waves will destroy the other, but their effects will be combined : if they enter... | |
 | 1856 - 560 pages
...any other optical principle that has yet been made known. I shall endeavour to explain this law by a comparison : Suppose a number of equal waves of water...velocity, and to enter a narrow channel leading out of the-lake ; suppose, then, another similar cause to have excited another equal series of waves, which... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1856 - 516 pages
...any other optical principle that has yet been made known. I shall endeavour to explair this law by a comparison : Suppose a number of equal waves of water...stagnant lake, with a certain constant velocity, and to cuter a narrow channel leading out of the lake ; suppose, then, another similar cause to have excited... | |
 | François Arago - 1859 - 508 pages
...any other optical principle that has yet been made known. I shall endeavour to explain this law by a comparison: Suppose a number of equal waves of water...same velocity, and at the same time with the first. Neither series of waves will destroy the other, but their effects will be combined; if they enter the... | |
 | Bence Jones - 1871 - 486 pages
...the general law of the interference of light : made known. I shall endeavour to explain this law by a comparison : — Suppose a number of equal waves of...lake ; suppose, then, another similar cause to have existed, another equal series of waves will arrive at the same channel with the same velocity, and... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1871 - 444 pages
...any other optical principle that lias yet been made known. I shall endeavor to explain this law by a comparison : Suppose a number of equal waves of water...leading out of the lake. Suppose, then, another similar cauee to have excited another equal series of waves, which arrive at the same chaimel with tho same... | |
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