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Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century (1905)

Routledge, Robert · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 457

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ion of double images would, on account oftheir small separation, be impossible. And the polariscope is of great service LIGHT. 407 in revealing structures in bodies which with ordinary H^^ht appear entirelydevoid of it—such, for example, as quill, horn, whalebone, &c. Exceptliquids,… … Fig. 210. in the apparatus, shown in Fig. 210, a square bar of Avell-annealed glass jon examining it by polarized light, it will be found that before any pres-sure from the screw C is applied to the glass, ii. allows the light to passequally through every part of it ; but when by turning the screw…

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