Brewster, David, Sir, 1781-1868, Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 · Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard · leaf 326
bydoubly refracting crystals. 6. Colors at the surfaces of media of different dispersive powers. 7. Colors at the surfaces of media in which the reflecting forcesextend to different distances, or follow different laws. No. VIII. (Referred to from page 251.) The philosophic toy called by its… … and horses, and-on the opposite side the charioteer; on causing the cardto revolve by turning the strings C and D between the thumb and fore-finger of each hand, the charioteer appears in the act of driving diechariot, as in the figure. It requires but little skill to give to the card,exactly the…
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