Light: a Series of Simple, Entertaining, and Inexpensive Experiments in the Phenomena of Light: For the Use of Students of Every Age |
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angle of incidence apparatus appear BALFOUR STEWART beam of light beam of reflection beam of sunlight black mirror block of wood blue bright candle centi centre circle cloth colour colour-top curious dark room diagram diameter direction disk distance dotted lines experiment falls fastened flask focus give grey paper heliostat hold hole Illustrated inch 25 millimetres inches 10 centimetres index of refraction lamp lantern lens light entering light moves light passes look looking-glass magic lanterns metres mirror mucilage picture piece plano-convex lens point of incidence postal-card projected rays red square reflected light refraction represents ring screen shade shadow sheet shelf shine side SIR JOHN LUBBOCK slender beam slide slit smoke source of light spot of light square stars straight surface things top spin total reflection upright wall water-lens window yellow