Cyclopadic Science SimplifiedF. Warne and Company, 1869 - 685 pages |
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... polarized in opposite directions ; the plane of d being , we will assume , vertical , and that of d ' horizontal . The prism H will likewise give two images of the disc C ; the image c being polarized horizontally , and c ' verti- cally ...
... polarized in opposite directions ; the plane of d being , we will assume , vertical , and that of d ' horizontal . The prism H will likewise give two images of the disc C ; the image c being polarized horizontally , and c ' verti- cally ...
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... polarized light . In 1810 it was discovered by Malus , an officer in the French engineers , that light reflected from the same face of unsil- vered glass is more or less polarized , and Brewster ascertained that it is per- fectly so ...
... polarized light . In 1810 it was discovered by Malus , an officer in the French engineers , that light reflected from the same face of unsil- vered glass is more or less polarized , and Brewster ascertained that it is per- fectly so ...
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... polarized light ; and if a proper number of plates , which for the same angle of incidence is twenty - seven , be employed , the light transmitted at c will be polarized also , the two rays pos- sessing the same properties , but at ...
... polarized light ; and if a proper number of plates , which for the same angle of incidence is twenty - seven , be employed , the light transmitted at c will be polarized also , the two rays pos- sessing the same properties , but at ...
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