Lynde, Carleton John, b. 1872, Gilbert, Alfred C. (Alfred Carlton), 1884-1961 · New Haven, Conn. : A.C. Gilbert Co. · leaf 8
Gooutside with your watch in your handand stand in the sunlight (Fig. 1) for justsix seconds. In that short six secondsyou will have received more than 1,000,-000 miles of sunlight. Light travels atthe enormous velocity of 186,000 milesper second, and therefore in six secondsyou receive on your… … Fig. 1. You receive1,000,000 miles of sunshine
Light · Scientific recreations
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