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The science of light (1910)

Phillips, Percy · London : T. C. & E. C. Jack ; New York : Dodge Pub. Co. · leaf 86

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together at A,Fig. 51. Then, since the two are very nearly similar,they will produce very nearly an up and down oscilla-tion, but not quite. Suppose the vibration going to theright from A is the faster. Then the two will not reachB together, but will be together at some point P to theleft of B, the… … 84 THE SCIENCE OF LIGHT successive vibration the point of coincidence will be alittle more to the right of A and a little more to the leftof B, and we shall get a rosette-shaped path exactlylike that in Fig. 48. The magnetic field has thereforeconverted what was equivalent to a simple to and…

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