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" In a very dark Chamber at a round hole about one third part of an Inch broad made in the Shut of a Window I placed a Glass Prism, whereby the beam of the Sun's Light which came in at that hole might be refracted upwards toward the opposite Wall of the... "
A general view of the sciences and arts - Page 15
by William Jillard Hort - 1822
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Opticks: Or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and ...

Isaac Newton - 1730 - 403 pages
...Hole, about one third Part xlf an Inch broad, made in the Shut of a ^inciowi I placed aGlafsPrifm, whereby the Beam of the Sun's Light, which came in at that Hole, might be refracted upwards toward the oppoifteWall C 3 : of of the Chamber, and there form a colour'd Image of the Sim. The Axis...
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The Penny Mechanic and Chemist: A Magazine of the Arts and Sciences, Volume 6

1841 - 488 pages
...the following experiment: — In a dark chamber, at a round hole, one-third of an inch in diameter, made in the shutter of a window, he placed a glass...whereby the beam of the sun's light, which came in at the hole, might be refracted upwards towards the opposite wall of the chamber, and there form a coloured...
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English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are ..., Volume 11

1870 - 650 pages
...came m at tbr,n,ni„ ,,!~v» i,« ._r—, ...j- the first to receive it. He further showed that hv at that hole might be refracted upwards towards the opposite wall of the chamber, and tbere form a coloured image of the Sun. The axis of the prism (that is the line passing through Uie...
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A Treatise on Geometrical Optics

Robert Alfred Herman - 1900 - 366 pages
...dark chamber, at a round hole, about one-third part of an inch broad, made in the shut of a window, I placed a glass prism, whereby the beam of the sun's...which came in at that hole, might be refracted upwards toward the opposite wall of the chamber and there form a coloured image of the sun. The edge of the...
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The Spectroscope and Its Work

Hugh Frank Newall - 1910 - 194 pages
...very dark chamber at a round hole about one-third part of an inch broad made in the shut of a window I placed a glass prism, whereby the beam of the sun's...which came in at that hole might be refracted upwards toward the opposite wall of the chamber, and there form a colour'd Image of the Sun. The axis of the...
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Scientific Method: Its Philosophy and Its Practice

Frederic William Westaway - 1912 - 474 pages
...dark chamber, at a round hole about onethird part of an inch broad made in the shutter of a window, I placed a glass prism, whereby the beam of the sun's light which came in at the' hole might be refracted upwards toward the opposite wall of the chamber, and there form a coloured...
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NBS Special Publication, Issue 256

1918 - 514 pages
...dark chamber, at a round hole about one-third part of an inch broad, made in the shut of a window, I placed a glass prism, whereby the beam of the sun's light which came in at the hole might be refracted upwards toward the opposite wall of the chamber." This could just as well...
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Eclipses of the Sun

Samuel Alfred Mitchell - 1923 - 574 pages
...very dark chamber at a round hole about onethird part oí an inch broad made in the shut of a window I placed a glass prism, whereby the beam of the sun's...which came in at that hole might be refracted upwards toward the opposite wall of the chamber, and there form a colour 'd Image of the Sun. The axis of the...
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Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volumes 39-40

Astronomical Society of the Pacific - 1927 - 1030 pages
...very dark Chamber at a round hole about one third part of an Inch broad made in the Shut of a Window I placed a Glass Prism, whereby the beam of the Sun's...which came in at that hole might be refracted upwards toward the opposite Wall of the Chamber, and there form a coloured Image of the Sun. The Axis of the...
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Enlightened Absence: Neoclassical Configurations of the Feminine

Ruth Salvaggio - 1988 - 192 pages
...the prism, at a round Hole, about one third Part of an Inch broad, made in the Shut of a Window, I placed a Glass Prism, whereby the Beam of the Sun's Light, which came in at that Hole, might be teftacted upwards toward the opposite Wall of the Chamber, and there form a colour'd Image of the Sun....
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