Light: A Series of Simple, Entertaining, and Inexpensive Experiments in the Phenomena of Light, for the Use of Students of Every AgeD. Appleton, 1877 - 112 páginas |
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... things , their relation to each other , and their action one upon another — the better he can work . A knowledge of the phenomena of Nature is the most important knowledge one can have who wishes to succeed in life . More than this ...
... things , their relation to each other , and their action one upon another — the better he can work . A knowledge of the phenomena of Nature is the most important knowledge one can have who wishes to succeed in life . More than this ...
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... things being equal , the most likely to be suc- cessful in his work . You hope to have a share in the world's work , and you wish to study Nature and her phenomena . You can read about these things in books . A better way is to make ...
... things being equal , the most likely to be suc- cessful in his work . You hope to have a share in the world's work , and you wish to study Nature and her phenomena . You can read about these things in books . A better way is to make ...
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... things in certain relations with other things , for the purpose of finding out how they affect each other . Experi- menting is thus a finding out . It is the design of this book to tell you something about experiments in the phenomena ...
... things in certain relations with other things , for the purpose of finding out how they affect each other . Experi- menting is thus a finding out . It is the design of this book to tell you something about experiments in the phenomena ...
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... things on the earth , or in the air that surrounds the earth . The most common light we call firelight , or the light that comes from combustion . When we light a lamp or candle , we start a curious chemical action that gives out light ...
... things on the earth , or in the air that surrounds the earth . The most common light we call firelight , or the light that comes from combustion . When we light a lamp or candle , we start a curious chemical action that gives out light ...
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... the sun is the brightest and the cheapest light we can find , and is the best for our ex- periments . A good lamp is the next best thing , and in experimenting we will use either the sun or a THE SOURCES OF LIGHT . 15.
... the sun is the brightest and the cheapest light we can find , and is the best for our ex- periments . A good lamp is the next best thing , and in experimenting we will use either the sun or a THE SOURCES OF LIGHT . 15.
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15.2 centimetres 551 BROADWAY ALEXANDER BAIN ALFRED MARSHALL angle angle of incidence appear beam of light beam of reflection beam of sunlight beautiful black mirror block of wood blue bright candle centi centre CHARLES BARNARD color color-top curious dark room diameter disk distance dotted lines experiment fastened flask focus FRANCIS GALTON give glass gray paper green heliostat hole Illustrations inch 25 millimetres inches 12.7 centimetres lamp lantern light entering light passes look looking-glass M. A. Cloth magic lanterns ments metres mirror mucilage phenomena picture piece plano-convex lens point of incidence postal-card Price Prof Professor rays red square reflected light refraction ring SCIENCE screen shade shadow sheet shine side slide slit smoke spot of light square stars surface things top spin tube University of Erlangen violet wall water-lens window yellow