Electricity and magnetism for advanced students (1920)
Starling, Sydney George, 1873- · London Longmans, Green · leaf 555
pending upon the medium. 544 ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM CHAP, The quantity jjj, or the rotation i3ro(liiced by travelling unit distance in unit field, is called Verdets constant. The following are a few of the values of Verdets constant:— Jliuutesof arc. Jena glass (densest silicate flint). | 0-0888… … Fig. 447. Kerr Effect.—It was found that plane polarised light, on beingreflected from the polished pole of an electromagnet, was rendered elliptically polarised, and also that atransparent medium becomes slightlydoubly refracting in a strong electro-static field.^ The Faraday and Kerr effects…
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