| Isaac Newton - Optics - 1730 - 432 pages
...Reflexion, with thefe made by tranfmiffion of the Light ; I found that white was oppofite to black, red' to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a Compound of led and violet. That is, thofe parts of the Glafs were black when looked through, which when looked... | |
| Isaac Newton - Light - 1730 - 403 pages
...Reflexion, wkH thefe made by tranfmiffion of the Light 5 I found that white was dppoiite to black, red to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a Compound of red and violet. That is, thofe parts of the. Glafs were black when looked through, which when looked upon appeared... | |
| Benjamin Martin - Cosmology - 1755 - 386 pages
...differently coloured from thofe made by the Tranfmiffion of Light ; White, in the latter Cafe, will be oppofed to Black in the former ; Red to Blue, Yellow to Violet, and Green to a Compound of Kea a.nc\ Green. Eighthly, the more obliquely the Rings are viewed in either Cafe, the larger they... | |
| Natural history - 1785 - 552 pages
...colours, as well by tranf" mining light, as by reflecting it. " I found that white was oppofite to black, red to blue, " yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and " violet. That is, thofe parts of the glafs were black " when looked through, which when looked upon... | |
| John Playfair - Science - 1822 - 464 pages
...lenses in the opposite direction, the central spot appeared white, and, in other rings, red was opposite to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and violet ; the colours formed by the transmitted and the reflected light being, what is now called complementary,... | |
| 1824 - 878 pages
...lenses in the opposite direction, the central spot appeared white, and, in other rings, red was opposite to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and violet ; the colours formed by the transmitted and the reflected light being, what is now called, complementary,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1824 - 844 pages
...lenses in the opposite direction, the central spot appeared white, and, in other rings, red was opposite to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and violet ; the colours formed by the transmitted and the reflected light being, what is now called, complementary,... | |
| Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - Art - 1836 - 496 pages
...lenses in the opposite direction, the central spot appeared white, and in other rings red was opposite to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and violet — the colours formed by the transmitted and reflected light being what are now called complimentary,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1841 - 956 pages
...lenses in the opposite direction, the central spot appeared white, and in other rings red was opposite to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and violet — the colours formed by the transmitted and reflected light being what are now called complimentary,... | |
| Popular encyclopedia - 1874 - 530 pages
...lenses in the opposite direction, the central spot appeared white, and in other rings red was opposite to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and violet — the colours formed by the transmitted and reflected light being what are now called complementary,... | |
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