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Six lectures on light : delivered in America in 1872-1878 (1886)

Tyndall, John, 1820-1893 · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 151

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which at tlie presentmoment is vertical, the other horizontal. ^Miat arewe to conclude ? That the green light will be trans-mitted along the latter, which is parallel to tlie axis ofthe tourmaline, and not along the former, which isperpendicular to that axis. Hence we may infer thatone image of the… … Let us push our test still further. By means of anendless screw, the crystal can be turned ninety degreesround. The black image, as I turn, becomes gradually Fia. 32.

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