Opticks (Illustrated and Annotated)
Sir Isaac Newton
EAN: | 1230000544788 |
Publisher: | Bronson Tweed Publishing |
Published: | 10 July, 2015 |
Format: | ePub |
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Opticks (Illustrated and Annotated)
Sir Isaac Newton
Opticks is a work by English natural philosopher Isaac Newton that was published in English in 1704. (A scholarly Latin translation appeared in 1706.) The book analyzes the fundamental nature of light by means of the refraction of light with prisms and lenses, the diffraction of light by closely spaced sheets of glass, and the behaviour of color mixtures with spectral lights or pigment powders. It is considered one of the great works of science in history. Opticks was Newton's second major boo
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