Introductory course of natural philosophy for the use of schools and academies. Ed. from Ganot's popular physics. By William G. Peck (1869)
Ganot, Adolphe, 1804-1887, Peck, William Guy, 1820-1892 · New York A.S. Barnes · leaf 271
ct but little. It is now proposed to explain the laws of regular reflection. ( 260 ) What is reflection of light ? What is a reflector ? When light fulls upona surface, into how many jiarts ix it divided? Explain the action of each part.On what does the reflected portion depend ? By which do we see… … Pis. 157. The point where the incident ray meets the reflectingsurface, is called the point of incidence ; thus, I) is a pointof incidence. The angle which the incident my makes with the normalto the reflecting surface at the point of incidence, is calledthe angle of incidence; thus, CD A is an…
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