On the Undulatory Theory of Light. pp. 107-239 of Report of Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution 1862. Washington GPO, 1963. . Very good. This very interesting lecture about the theory that light is due to vibrations or undulations in the ether as the medium through which it is transmitted from its source in a luminous body is splitted in 2 parts (Part I. Introductory, Outline of Optical Discovery, Theories of Light: Part II. Undulatory Theory: 1. Vibration, 2. Undulation, 3. Reflection and Refraction, 4. Interference, 5. Diffraction, 6. Colors of thin plates, 7. Polarization by Reflection and by Refraction., 8. Circular and Elliptical Polarization by Reflection, 9. Rotary Polarization, 10. Chromatics of Polarized Light, Double Refraction, 12. Wave Surface. The volume Also includes Wilson's lecture on Physical Ethnology, Morlot on the Study of High Antiquity, Lubbock on North Am Archaeology; HB, lg octavo; 446 pages; Also includes an historical sketch of the Academy of Sciences of Paris, Memo
by Barnard F.A.P., 1863
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
PALERMO, Italy
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- naturama (IT)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54876
- Title
- On the Undulatory Theory of Light. pp. 107-239 of Report of Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution 1862. Washington GPO, 1963. . Very good. This very interesting lecture about the theory that light is due to vibrations or undulations in the ether as the medium through which it is transmitted from its source in a luminous body is splitted in 2 parts (Part I. Introductory, Outline of Optical Discovery, Theories of Light: Part II. Undulatory Theory: 1. Vibration, 2. Undulation, 3. Reflection and Refraction, 4. Interference, 5. Diffraction, 6. Colors of thin plates, 7. Polarization by Reflection and by Refraction., 8. Circular and Elliptical Polarization by Reflection, 9. Rotary Polarization, 10. Chromatics of Polarized Light, Double Refraction, 12. Wave Surface. The volume Also includes Wilson's lecture on Physical Ethnology, Morlot on the Study of High Antiquity, Lubbock on North Am Archaeology; HB, lg octavo; 446 pages; Also includes an historical sketch of the Academy of Sciences of Paris, Memo
- Author
- Barnard F.A.P., 1863
- Book Condition
- Used
- Bookseller catalogs
- physics;
Terms of Sale
naturama
Please do not send payment with order: proforma invoices are sent after reception of your order. Prices of new books or out of stock are subject to increase of publishers' prices and to fluctuating exchange rates of currencies. New books, if not in our stock, will be supplied on backorder from publishers; delivery time of these may vary from 3 weeks to well over 3 months, depending on various factors not in our control. Payments should be sent through Postal Money Orders payable to:'Naturama' C.P. 28 (Succ. 26) - 90146 Palermo Payments by cheques, bank drafts, bank money orders or bank transfers: Please add USD 10.00 for processing and banking espenses. . Invoices on request. We also accept VISA, MASTERCARD & AMEX cards with a 3% charge in order to partially cover banking expenses. Prices are in euro. Returns after 7 days for any reason under authorization and instructions