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Introduction; part 1, on the reflexion and refraction of light is divided into catoptrics (reflexion by specula or mirrors) and ...
#46141 Book / Science
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Introduction on superstition and magic; the eye and optical illusion; mirrors, the magic lantern and phantasmagoria; miscellaneous optical illusions; marvellous ...
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Biography of Sir David Brewster by his daughter, and 'from a home point of view.' Includes descriptions of his work ...
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Originally published in 1831, this updated version makes use of amendments and corrections added in 1855. Includes chapters on Newton's ...
#42496 Book / Science
Short biographies of Galileo, Brahe and Kepler, with some information on their optical work. With portraits.
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