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Inventors at work, with chapters on discovery (1906)

Iles, George, 1852-1942 · New York, Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 117

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Section of Holophane globe.Ray A is refracted as A, C as C. B, totally reflected, then re-fracted, emerges as B. D takes a similar course,emerging as D. 80 FORM—GLASS but little loss. As a whole, therefore, these globes furnish a beau-tiful means of illumination with all but perfect economy,… … Diffusing curves. Holophane globe. Rays are split into b, e, reflected, then as e, f, g, refracted; and into b, c, d, refraoied.

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