I have shown that the total absorption of light by a medium of varying thickness can be ascertained by measuring the absorption of a single ray which lies close to the maximum of its... The Observatory - Page 2061892Full view - About this book
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1897 - 540 pages
...papers to the Royal Society — one of them even as early as 1856-7, and in 1865 was the author of a paper in the ' Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society ' " On the Influence of Physical agents on the Blood, with Special Reference to the Mutual Action of the Blood... | |
| 1892 - 544 pages
...violet sensation contained in its light. In a paper in the ' Philosophical Transactions of the Eoyal Society' on the "Transmission of Solar Light through...spectrum ; it follows therefore that to scale a wedge for extinguishing white light the absorption of E should be measured. Tbe absorption by the brightest part... | |
| Royal Astronomical Society - 1892 - 668 pages
...but extinguishing all the violet sensation contained in that light. In a paper in the PJnl. Trans, on the " Transmission of Solar Light through the Atmosphere,"...single ray which lies close to the maximum of its absorption curve in the spectrum It follows, therefore, that to scale a wedge for extinguishing of... | |
| Royal Astronomical Society - 1892 - 676 pages
...but extinguishing all the violet sensation contained in that light. In a paper in the Phil. Trans, on the " Transmission of Solar Light through the Atmosphere,"...ascertained by measuring the absorption of a single ray whicli lies close to the maximum of its absorption curve in the spectrum It follows, therefore, that... | |
| George William von Tunzelmann - 1910 - 698 pages
...This principle, restricted, however, to non-polar forces, was first enunciated by Thomas Young in 1805 in a paper in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, " On the Cohesion of Fluids," and applied to the consideration of capillary phenomena. Larmor observes : —... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1897 - 590 pages
...papers to the Royal Society — one of them even as early as 1856-7, and in 1865 was the author of a paper in the ' Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society ' " On the Influence of Physical agents on the Blood, with Special Reference to the Mutual Action of the Blood... | |
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