Carhart, Henry S. (Henry Smith), 1844-1920 · Boston : Allyn and Bacon · leaf 314
t of the perpendicular from c on ab shall equalsome definite wave-length of lightX. Then an will be an exactnumber of wave-lengths n\, co willbe (w — 1) X, and so on. The linemn will therefore touch the frontof a series of secondary waves from the successive transparent openings, all in the same… … Fig. 150. 304 LIGHT. Let 6 be the angle between ab and the direction of thelight incident on AS. Then ae = A, = d sin #, where c? is the distance ae from centre to centre of theopenings. The disturbance at the focus of the lens willbe the resultant of all the disturbances coming from thenumerous…
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