The Optical Papers of Isaac Newton, Volume 1

The Optical Lectures, 1670-1672
Herausgeber: Shapiro, Alan E.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first volume of a three-volume complete edition of Newton's optical papers contains his Optical Lectures.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 648
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1199g
• ISBN-13: 9780521155090
• ISBN-10: 0521155096
• Artikelnr.: 31081927

Inhaltsangabe

List of plates
Preface
Editorial note
Abbreviated references
Introduction
Synopsis of the Lectiones opticae and Optica and their major differences
Concordance of article numbers
Lectiones opitcae: Optica: Part I. The Refractions of Light Rays: 1. The refrangibility of rays differs
2. The measure of refractions
3. The refractions of planes
4. The refractions of curved surfaces
Part II. The Origin of Colors: 5. The doctrine of colors is set forth and proved by prismatic experiments
6. Various phenomena of colors
Bibliography
Index.