 | Isaac Newton - 1730 - 432 sider
...diftances. And in like manner, when a Ray of Light falls upon the Surface of any pellucid \ Body, and is there refracted or reflected, may not Waves of Vibrations,...or reflecting Medium at the point of Incidence, and continue to arife there, and to be propagated from thence as long as they continue to arife and be... | |
 | Isaac Newton - 1730 - 403 sider
...diftances. And in like manner, when a Ray of Light falls upon the Surface of any pellucid Body, and is there refracted or reflected, may not Waves of Vibrations, or Tremors, be thereby excited in the refrading or reflecting Medium at the point of Incidence, and continue to ariie there, and to be propagated... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1802 - 638 sider
...III. p. 251. Dec. 1675.) " When a ray of light falls upon the surface of any pellucid " body, and is there refracted or reflected, may not waves of " vibrations,...thereby excited in the refracting or " reflecting medium ? — And are not these vibrations propagated " from the point of incidence to great distances ? And... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1802 - 752 sider
...1675). " When a ray of light falls upon the furface of any pellucid .« i)ocjy) an(j ¡^ there refracied or reflected, may not waves of " vibrations, or tremors, be thereby excited in the refraciing " or refleciing medium ? And are not thefe vibrations propa" gated from the point of incidence... | |
 | William Whewell - 1857 - 518 sider
...pellucid body, and is there refracted or reflected; may not waves of vibrations or tremors 11 Opticks, p. be thereby excited in the refracting or reflecting medium at the point of incidence 1 and do not these vibrations overtake the rays of light, and by overtaking them successively, do they... | |
 | William Whewell - 1858 - 682 sider
...seventeenth Query, he says," " when a ray of light falls upon the surface of any pellucid body, and is there refracted or reflected ; may not waves of vibrations...put them into the fits of easy reflection and easy Optieki, p. 322. transmission described above ?" Several of the other queries imply the same persuasion,... | |
 | 1862 - 540 sider
...distances. And in like manner, when a ray of light falls upon the surface of any pellucid body, and is there refracted or reflected, may not waves of vibrations...or reflecting medium at the point of incidence, and continue to arise there, and to be propagated from thence as long as they continue to arise, and be... | |
 | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1862 - 544 sider
...distances. And in like manner, when a ray of light falls upon the surface of any pellucid body, and is there refracted or reflected, may not waves of vibrations...or reflecting medium at the point of incidence, and continue to arise there, and to be propagated from thence as long as they continue to arise, and be... | |
 | William Whewell - 1866 - 680 sider
...seventeenth Query, he says," "when a ray of light falls upon the surface of any pellucid body, and is there refracted or reflected ; may not waves of vibrations...overtake the rays of light, and by overtaking them succcs•irely do they not put them into the fits of easy rcflectkn and casv 90 HISTORY OF OPTICS.... | |
 | Sir Oliver Lodge - 1889 - 448 sider
...distances. And in like manner, when a Ray of Light falls upon the Surface of any pellucid Body, and is there refracted or reflected, may not Waves of Vibrations...refracting or reflecting Medium at the point of Incidence ...?'' " Qu. 1 8. If in two large tall cylindrical Vessels of Glass inverted, two little Thermometers... | |
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And in like manner, when a ray of light falls upon the surface of any pellucid body, and is there refracted or reflected, may not waves of vibrations, or tremors, be thereby excited in the refracting or reflecting medium at the point of incidence... 
