Text-book of general physics, for the use of colleges and scientific schools (1899)
Hastings, Charles Sheldon · Boston: Ginn & company · leaf 339
from A. Reo-ardiiiQ- thelines of force as elastic bands, the distortion of the field isseen to have increased the angle with the horizontal wherethe lines meet the sphere on the left, but decreased it on theright. The horizontal component of the forces representedby the lines on the right will be… … Fig. 20-2. BEEtA VIOR OF A LIELECTEIC BOLT. 329 experiences a force urging it toward that part of the fieldwhere the intensity is a mininiuni. In a uniform field the body would experience no force oftranslation, but an elongated body having a value of Klessthan the outside medium would set itself…
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