 | Thomas Preston - Light - 1895 - 614 pages
...the place "f jiercnssion in concentric spheres to great distances. And in like manner, when ". r.iy of light falls upon the surface of any pellucid body,...or reflecting medium at the point of incidence and continue to arise there, and to be propagated from thence . . . and arc not these vibrations propagated... | |
 | Edwin Edser - Light - 1902 - 604 pages
...transmission. To explain these fits, he asked "when a ray of light falls on the surface of a pellucid hody, and is there refracted or reflected, may not waves...or reflecting medium at the point of incidence and continue to arise there, and to he propagated from thence .... and are not these vibrations propagated... | |
 | Edwin Edser - Light - 1915 - 608 pages
...easy transmission. To explain these fits, he asked ' ' when a ray of light falls on the surface of a pellucid body, and is there refracted or reflected,...or reflecting medium at the point of incidence and continue to arise there, and to be propagated from thence .... and are not these vibrations propagated... | |
 | Devendra Náth Mallik - Optics - 1917 - 210 pages
...others in Fits of easy transmission." A possible explanation of these fits is supplied in Query 17. "When a ray of light falls upon the surface of any pellucid body and is then refracted and reflected, may not waves of vibrations or tremors be thereby excited in the reflecting... | |
 | Devendra Náth Mallik - Optics - 1917 - 200 pages
...Query 17. "When a ray of light falls upon the surface of any pellucid body and is then refracted and reflected, may not waves of vibrations or tremors be thereby excited in the reflecting medium and do they not overtake the rays of light and, by overtaking them successively,... | |
 | James Henry Ferguson - Philosophy - 1922 - 404 pages
...time to move from the place of percussion in concentric spheres to great distance. And in like manner, when a ray of light falls upon the surface of any...refracting or reflecting medium at the point of incidence?" "Q. 18. If in two large tall cylindrical vessels of glass inverted, two little thermometers be suspended... | |
 | Joseph John Thomson - Light - 1925 - 70 pages
...phase they are easily reflected, in another easily transmitted. To account for these fits he asks, "When a ray of light falls upon the surface of any pellucid body may not tremors or vibrations be excited at the point of incidence and continue to arise there and... | |
 | Norwood Russell Hanson - Positrons - 1963 - 266 pages
...to move from the place of percussion in concentrick Spheres to great distances. And in like manner, when a Ray of Light falls upon the Surface of any...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 do so,1 when... | |
 | A. I. Sabra - Technology & Engineering - 1981 - 372 pages
...58 Ibid., p. 280. 'And do they [the vibrations excited in the refracting or reflecting medium] not overtake the Rays of Light, and by overtaking them...successively do they not put them into the Fits of easy Reflexion and easy Transmission described above? For if the Rays endeavour to recede from the densest... | |
 | Ralph Baierlein - Science - 1992 - 350 pages
...And in like manner, when a Ray of Light falls upon the Surface of any pellucid [that is. transparent] Body, and is there refracted or reflected, may not...or reflecting Medium at the point of Incidence, and continue to arise there . . . and are not these Vibrations propagated from the point of Incidence to... | |
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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... 
