Chandler's Encyclopedia: An Epitome of Universal Knowledge ...William Henry Chandler Collier, 1898 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... colors , have different refractive indices , a single converging lens is unable to bring them all to a focus at a ... color depending upon the distance from the screen to the lens . Aberration , CONSTANT OF . Term applied to ratio of ...
... colors , have different refractive indices , a single converging lens is unable to bring them all to a focus at a ... color depending upon the distance from the screen to the lens . Aberration , CONSTANT OF . Term applied to ratio of ...
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... color to a composition . Additional accompaniments musicians to pieces composed at a time when it was customary are the parts , generally orchestral , contributed by modern to leave to the accompanist at the organ or harpsichord the ...
... color to a composition . Additional accompaniments musicians to pieces composed at a time when it was customary are the parts , generally orchestral , contributed by modern to leave to the accompanist at the organ or harpsichord the ...
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... colors . It is commonly known as color - blindness . The commonest form is that of red- blindness , in which case red appears black or bluish green . Dalton was peculiarly afflicted in this regard , and from the fact that he carefully ...
... colors . It is commonly known as color - blindness . The commonest form is that of red- blindness , in which case red appears black or bluish green . Dalton was peculiarly afflicted in this regard , and from the fact that he carefully ...
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... color ; one of the varieties of Amphibole . Actinometer . Instrument for measuring the power of the sun's rays . Various forms have been devised , depending Actinomyces bovis . commonly upon the time re- quired to heat a definite ...
... color ; one of the varieties of Amphibole . Actinometer . Instrument for measuring the power of the sun's rays . Various forms have been devised , depending Actinomyces bovis . commonly upon the time re- quired to heat a definite ...
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... color , in which case it is called positive ; thus a rocket or a meteor leaves a trail of light , and the positions of a trotting - horse are fused into a bright light , the image is likely to be the opposite of the orig- continuous ...
... color , in which case it is called positive ; thus a rocket or a meteor leaves a trail of light , and the positions of a trotting - horse are fused into a bright light , the image is likely to be the opposite of the orig- continuous ...
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