| 1818 - 762 pages
...letter Dr B. received the following handsome and satisfactory answer : " HI Johns, May 19th, 1818. " Sir, — The propositions I have given relating to...have not time to read your Optical Treatise, which I am sure would give me great pleasure. I am, Sir, your obedient humble servant, " J. WOOD." The next... | |
| 1818 - 806 pages
...letter Dr B. received the following handsome and satisfactory answer : « St Johns, May Wth, 1818. « Sir, — The propositions I have given relating to...have not time to read your Optical Treatise, which I am sure would give me great pleasure. I am, Sir, your obedient humble servant, " J. WOOD." The next... | |
| 1818 - 450 pages
...Brewster received the following handsome and satisfactory answer•: :; "St. John's, May IQth, 1818. " Sir, The propositions I have given relating to the...have not time to read your Optical Treatise, which I •am sure would give me great pleasure. I am, Sir, your obedient humble servant, "•J. WOOD." The... | |
| 1818 - 484 pages
...letter Dr. B. received the following handsome and satisfactory answer. " St. John't, May !<»/', 1818. " Sir, — The propositions I have given relating to...formed by plane reflectors inclined to each other, VOL. V. Z contain merely the mathematical calculation of their number and arrangement. The e/ecti produced... | |
| 1818 - 458 pages
...letter Dr. B. received the following handsome and satisfactory answer. "Si. John's, May 19th, 1818. " Sir, — The propositions I have given relating to...formed by plane reflectors inclined to each other, VOL. V. 7. contain merely the mathematical calculation of their number and arrangemenf. The effects... | |
| David Brewster - 1858 - 242 pages
...wrote the thirteenth and fourteenth Propositions of his works on Optics. "Si. JOHN'S, Ma;/ J9. 1S18. " SIR, — The propositions I have given relating to...have not time to read your Optical Treatise, which I am sure would give me great pleasure. — I am, Sir, your obedient humble servant, «J. WOOD." The... | |
| Stephen Herbert - 2000 - 374 pages
...letter Dr B. received the following handsome and satisfactory answer : " St Johns, May l»tk, 1818. " Sir, — The propositions I have given relating to...have not time to read your Optical Treatise, which I am sure would give me great pleasure. I am, Sir, your obedient humble servant, '•' J. WOOP." The... | |
| Stephen Herbert - 2000 - 374 pages
...May 19M, 1818. " Sir, — The propositions I have given relating to the numher of images formed hy plane reflectors inclined to each other, contain merely the mathematical calculation of their numher and arrangement. The effects produced hy the kaleidoscope were never t'n my contemplation. JVIy... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 636 pages
...rest, Dr. Brewster wrote to Professor Wood, who in his answer observed, that the propositions he had given, relating to the number of images formed by...mathematical calculation of their number and arrangement; and that the effects produced by the Kaleidoscope were »ever in his contemplation. The next supposed... | |
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