Excerpt from Cyclopaedic Science Simplified
N the Author's earlier works, written only for the youthful student in Science, a promise was made that other books, to be regarded as a series of steps in Science, should be forthcoming.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This 19th-century text delves into the realm of optics, exploring the nature of light and its interactions with various substances. The author, a renowned physicist, elucidates concepts such as reflection, refraction, and polarization, providing a comprehensive understanding of the behavior of light waves. Through meticulous experiments and clear explanations, the book unveils the intricate mechanisms behind the reflection of light from surfaces, demonstrating how angles of incidence and reflection are precisely correlated. It also delves into the bending of light as it passes through different media, a phenomenon known as refraction, and explores the fascinating property of double refraction exhibited by certain crystals. Additionally, the book examines the absorption and polarization of light, providing insights into how light can be manipulated and its properties altered. Overall, this book offers a foundational understanding of the principles of optics, making it an invaluable resource for students, scientists, and anyone curious about the captivating world of light and its interactions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330565117_0
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