The geography of the heavens, and class-book of astronomy: (1858)
Burritt, Elijah H. (Elijah Hinsdale), 1794-1838, Mattison, Hiram, 1811-1868 · New York, Mason brothers · leaf 300
bottom of the cup, would be invisible tothe beholder at B, if the cup was empty,as the light from the money would passfrom A to C; but when the oup is filledwith water, the light is refracted to B, andthe beholder sees the money apparentlyat D. 643. By thelaw of refrac-tion, light hasbeen found… … REFRACTION BT A PRISM. Violet.Indigo. White-
Constellations · Stars
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