Text-book of general physics, for the use of colleges and scientific schools (1899)
Hastings, Charles Sheldon · Boston: Ginn & company · leaf 753
ine is ina principal plane of the crystal and the other in the plane ofOX. When the point considered is at X or X, the crystalsection evidently transmits only those vibrations which areparallel to PP, and these are completely extinguished by 742 POLARIZATION. the analyzer. Hence the regions PP and… … A N P Fig. 488. cidence. On rotating the analyzer 90° the cross appearswhite, and the colors change to their complementary value. The analogous but more complicated phenomena presentedby biaxial crystals are shown in Fig. 489. The succession
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