...fruitless speculations on the cause of this singular phenomenon, he was conducted to the great discover}', that light reflected at a particular angle from transparent...science since the development of the true system of ths universe.'"t * See Sir J. Herschel's Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy, pp. 30 — 33....

...angle from transparent bodies, is polarized like one of the rays produced by double refraction. 229. " This singular result opened a wide field of inquiry...has adorned the annals of physical science since the developement of the true system of the universe."^ What crystals have more than one axis of this kind...

...angle from transparent bodies, is polarized like one of the rays produced by double refraction. 229. " This singular result opened a wide field of inquiry...has adorned the annals of physical science since the developement of the true system of the universe.'"f What crystals have more than one axis of this kind...

...times acquired a peculiar interest in consequence of its intimate connexion with polarization. 229. " This singular result opened a wide field of inquiry...Mitscherlich, in Germany; and Young, Herschel, and Airy, in England—present a train of research ' than which,' as a distinguished philosopher remarks, ' nothing...

...angle from transparent bodies, is polarized like one of the rays produced by double refraction. 229. " This singular result opened a wide field of inquiry...successive labours of Malus, Arago, Biot, Fresnel, and Uauchy, in France;, Seebeck and Mitscherlich, in Germany; and Young, Herschel, and Airy, in England...

...Herschel has characterized as " presenting a picture of emulous and successful research, than which nothing prouder has adorned the annals of physical...the development of the true system of the universe." Omitting from the list of Arago's contributions to science those astronomical notices which regularly...

..." presenting a picture of emul.Mis and successful research, than which nothing prouder has ado rued the annals of phys-ical science since the development of the true system of the universe." Omitting from the list of Arago's contributions to science those astronomical notices which regularly...

...researches on the part of various scientific individuals in Europe, of which it has been said, that "' nothing prouder has adorned the annals of physical...the development of the true system of the universe." 1 Mr. Airy, of the University of Cambridge in England, has more recently discovered elliptical polarization...

...researches on the part of various scientific individuals in Europe, of which it has been said, that "' nothing prouder has adorned the annals of physical...science since the development of the true system of the universe."1 Mr. Airy, of the University of Cambridge in England, has more recently discovered elliptical...

...Brewster, Biot, Arago, and Fresnel, present a picture of emulous and successful research, than which nothing prouder has adorned the annals of physical...the development of the true system of the universe. "To enter, however, (Mr. Herschell continues,) into the history of these discoveries, or to assign...