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 274
e have an example of plane mirrors In the ordinarylooking-glasses of our houses. The surface of still watenwhich reflects surrounding objects, also the surface of quick-silver, when at rest, are additional examples. The latter isoften used with the sextant in measuring the altitudes ofthe stars; it… … Fig. 159. The manner of forming images by plane reflectors isillustrated in Fig. 15$. A pencil of rays coming from a Give examples. ( 272 ) What is an Image of an object? Explain the manner offorminf the image of a point. 272 POPULAR PHYSICS. candle, is reflected so as to reach the eye. Because…
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