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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 292
efracted more and more as it penetrates theair. and finally reaches the eye at A. The observer referring thesun to the direction in which the ray enters the eye, it appears reallyto be above the horizon when it is actually below it. In like man- Explain the phenomenon. What effect has refraction on… … Fig. 177. ner. at sunset, the sun seems to be above the horizon when in realityit is below it. Total Reflection. 29©. When light passes from one medium to a morerefractive one, it will always be refracted, but not so whenit passes into a less refractivemedium, as when it passesfrom water or glass…Physics
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