The industries of the world; a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative, and all persons engaged or interested in trade and commerce (1881)
Wylde, James · London, New York, The London Printing and Publishing Company, limited · leaf 459
raction. or pencils. The phenomenon may be most Vacuum . 1*000000 readily seen by placing a piece of polished Ice¬ The Atmosphere .... 1*000294 land spar, or Calcite , as it is termed by mineralo¬ Ice . 1*308500 gists, on a piece of paper marked with a black Water . 1*336000 spot or line ; the… … The beauty of the phenomena of polarised „ . . 2*470000 light (shortly to be explained), as the agent by In the above table it will be seen that a means of which Faraday showed the magnetisa¬ gradual increase is exhibited in the refractive tion of light, greatly depends on some peculiar powers of…
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