10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CATADIOPTRICAL»
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A General Index to the Philosophical Transactions, from the ...
Mullen An account of an animal of the cat kind fent from the Eaft Indies by general
Clive to the duke of Cumberland - Parfons CATACOMBS. Letter concerning the
catacombs of Rome and Naples - Monro CATADIOPTRICAL TELESCOPES.
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Comparative Criticism: Volume 13, Literature and Science
Catadioptrical phantasmagoria skull, must be placed upside down so that its
image will appear upright. Too, it must be brightly illuminated. Object, mirror, and
lighting should be concealed behind a wall with an aperture through which the ...
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Philosophical Transactions to the Year ____ Abridged and ...
Of impravz'ng and þerfictz'ng Catadioptrical Telescopes. 'of a careful Examination
, whether, in some Cases at least, it might not be possible for contrary Refractions
so to correct'each 'cum-s. Inequalities, as to make their Difference regular', ...
Royal Society (Great Britain),
1747
Brewster's own solution was the 'catadioptrical phantasmagoria' - an apparatus of
mirrors and lenses capable of projecting the illuminated image of a living human
being. 'In place of chalky ill-drawn figures, mimicking humanity by the most ...
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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review
Mariners are hereby informed, that from the 15th of April, 1847, a Catadioptrical
apparatus of the 4th class, giving a constant and invariable light, was fixed on the
Pimta della Campanella, at the headland, opposite the island ofCapri, lat 40° ...
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Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review
Its apparatus is a catadioptrical, large model, with scintillations at intervals of two
minutes. The light is raised 360 m. 19 above the level of the sea; it produces a
tangent of 18 miles; but it may be descried from a greater or lesser distance, ...
Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William B. Dana,
1852
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the yearly journal of trade
Its apparatus is of the fifth catadioptrical order, with a fixed light, varied with red
flashes every three minutes, and illuminates an arc of the horizon of 270 degrees.
This light's elevation above the level of the sea is of 143 feet, and produces a ...
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The Philosophical Transactions ... Abridged ...
Divini ibid. 9. Of Water ; £7 Air. Stephen Gray ibid. XVII. 1. The Advantages of
Reflexion to Optic Instruments ; ij> Afr. Newton 1 96 2. A new Catadioptrical
Telescope, in- vented by Mr. Newton 1 97 3. Approv'd by M. Huygens de
Zulichem 199 4.
Royal Society (Great Britain), John Lowthorp, Henry Jones,
1722
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London: ...
7 An Account of a New Catadioptrical Telescope, invented by Zllr. NEW;TON,
F. R. S. and Professor qfMatkematics in the University of Cambridge} N“ 81,.p.
4004. Vol. VII. This excellent mathematician having given us, in the Transactions
of ...
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Isaac Newton: Adventurer in Thought
If they did, they might have stimulated him to prove publicly what he could
achieve in the catadioptrical way. There is no other guess at the reason why, in
the autumn of 1671, he set about repeating, on a slightly larger scale, his former
success ...