| Hermann Aubert - 1864 - 434 pages
...moreforcibly, by undulations dlfferiny less or morefrom a perfect unison . ... and each sensitive filarnent of the nerve may consist of three portions, one for each principal colour. NEWTON und YOUNG wollen also nur den Vorgang im Nerven bis zum Sensorium erklären. MAXWELL und HELMHOLTZ... | |
| Hermann Aubert - 1865 - 416 pages
...put in motion less or moreforcibly, by undulations differing less or morefrom a perfect unison . ... and each sensitive filament of the nerve may consist...of three portions, one for each principal colour. NEWTON und Youifö wollen also nur den Vorgang im Nerven bis zum Sensorium erklären. MAXWELL und HELMHOLTZ... | |
| 1875 - 1140 pages
...corresponding respectively to the undulations of the ether causing red, yellow and blue. He afterward says : " and each sensitive filament of the nerve may consist of three portions, one for each principal color." We have here a conception of the mode of action of an aetherial vibration on the retinal nerve... | |
| 1880 - 1586 pages
...yellow and blne. and prodnce the same eflfect äs a light coni]iosed of those two spccies: and eaeh sensitive filament of the nerve may consist of three portions, one for each priiicipal colour. (Thoni. Yonng: Loctures of natnral philosophy. Vol. II. pag. «17.; Unsere jetzigen... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1898 - 772 pages
...in motion less or more forcibly, by undulations differing less or more from a perfect unison ; . . . and each sensitive filament of the nerve may consist...of three portions, one for each principal colour." Young, as is well known, afterward substituted green for yellow, in his triad of principal colors.... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1898 - 762 pages
...in motion less or more forcibly, by undulations differing less or more from a perfect unison ; . . . and each sensitive filament of the nerve may consist...of three portions, one for each principal colour." Young, as is well known, afterward substituted green for yellow, in his triad of principal colors.... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1898 - 764 pages
...in motion less or more forcibly, by undulations differing less or more from a perfect unison ; . . . and each sensitive filament of the nerve may consist...of three portions, one for each principal colour." Young, as is well known, afterward substituted green for yellow, in his triad of principal colors.... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1898 - 766 pages
...in motion less or more forcibly, by undulations differing less or more from a perfect unison ; . . . and each sensitive filament of the nerve may consist...of three portions, one for each principal colour." Young, as is well known, afterward substituted green for yellow, in his triad of principal colors.... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1898 - 768 pages
...iu motion less or more forcibly, by undulations differing less or more from a perfect unison ; . . . and each sensitive filament of the nerve may consist of three portions, one for eacli principal colour." Young, as is well known, afterward substituted green for yellow, in his triad... | |
| Karl M. Dallenbach, Madison Bentley, Edwin Garrigues Boring, Margaret Floy Washburn - 1927 - 468 pages
...frequencies of "the three principal colours, red, yellow, and blue." It is possible, he thought, that "each sensitive filament of the nerve may consist of three portions, one for each principal colour."10 Now no one would claim that Thomas Young proposed the amplified theory of the specific energy... | |
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