The perpendicular being drawn, the refracted ray is connected with the incident, by the law (p. 29, text*) that the sine of the angle of refraction bears a constant ratio, for a given medium, to the sine of the angle of incidence. To represent this law... A Treatise on Optics - Page 26by David Brewster - 1841 - 418 pagesFull view - About this book
| David Brewster, Alexander Dallas Bache - 1833 - 674 pages
...oo , and = o, whence, -l = ^-fl (16), r> d -i and the image is similar to the object. " / . v ^ -' ' REFRACTION. CHAP. ID. REFRACTION BY PRISMS AND LENSES....the angle of incidence 0, the angle of refraction <p', and let the sign of incidence be to that of refraction, as m is to 1, when m will represent the... | |
| David Brewster - 1837 - 432 pages
...— = o, whence, , J_ = COB" (16), »' d and the image is similar to the object. REFRACTION. CHAP, in REFRACTION BY PRISMS AND LENSES. (39.) The most simple...the angle of incidence 0, the angle of refraction 0', and let the sign of incidence be to that of refraction, as m is to 1, when m will represent the... | |
| David Brewster - 1837 - 432 pages
...perpendicular being drawn, the refracted ray is connected with the incident, by the law (p. 23, textj) that the sine of the angle of refraction bears a constant...rarer to a denser medium, call the angle of incidence <p, the angle of refraction 0', and let the sign of incidence be to that of refraction, as m is to... | |
| Sir David Brewster - 1838 - 432 pages
...perpendicular being drawn, the refracted ray is connected with the incident, by the law (p. 29, texti) that the sine of the angle of refraction bears a constant...the angle of incidence 0, the angle of refraction 0', and let the sign of incidence be to that of refraction, as m is to 1, when m will represent the... | |
| John Fry Heather - 1849 - 202 pages
...refraction when a ray of light passes from one medium into another varies with the angle of incidence, so that the sine of the angle of refraction bears a constant ratio to the sine of the angle of incidence. This ratio varies for each different medium, and is called the... | |
| David Brewster - 1852 - 470 pages
...perpendicular being drawn, the refracted ray is connected with the incident, by the law (p. 29, texti) that the sine of the angle of refraction bears a constant...the sign of incidence be to that of refraction, as in is to 1, when m will represent the index of refraction of the denser medium, that of the rarer medium... | |
| Richard Potter - 1859 - 132 pages
...consider as given the fundamental properties of the ordinary refraction of transparent bodies ; namely, that the sine of the angle of refraction bears a constant ratio to the sine of the angle of incidence, and that the velocity of the luminiferous molecules in the refracting... | |
| Richard Potter - 1859 - 130 pages
...consider as given the fundamental properties of the ordinary refraction of transparent bodies ; namely, that the sine of the angle of refraction bears a constant ratio to the sine of the angle of incidence, and that the velocity of the luminiferous molecules in the refracting... | |
| John Fry Heather - 1859 - 198 pages
...refraction when a ray of light passes from one medium into another varies with the angle of incidence, so that the sine of the angle of refraction bears a constant ratio to the sine of the angle of incidence. This ratio varies for each different medium, and is called the... | |
| John Fry Heather - 1866 - 228 pages
...refraction when a ray of light passes from one medium into another varies with the angle of incidence, so that the sine of the angle of refraction bears a constant ratio to the sine of the angle of incidence. This ratio varies for each different medium, and is called the... | |
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