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... light waves ; D , the focussing and imaging of waves ; and E , sound waves . The outline of subject A begins with ... light as a wave motion . It goes on to the measurement of the velocity of light ; to the interference of light ; to ...
... light waves ; D , the focussing and imaging of waves ; and E , sound waves . The outline of subject A begins with ... light as a wave motion . It goes on to the measurement of the velocity of light ; to the interference of light ; to ...
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... LIGHT 10 : 928-949 articles SPECTROSCOPY , PRINCIPLES OF 17 : 455-462 10 : article sections other references iii ... Light waves 1. Light as a wave motion : the wave theory of light a . The properties of light consistent with the wave ...
... LIGHT 10 : 928-949 articles SPECTROSCOPY , PRINCIPLES OF 17 : 455-462 10 : article sections other references iii ... Light waves 1. Light as a wave motion : the wave theory of light a . The properties of light consistent with the wave ...
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... light c . The detection and counting of photons 9. The separation of light into its constituent wavelengths and the analysis of light spectra 10. Sources of light 11. The focussing and imaging of light waves [ see D. , below ] 12. The ...
... light c . The detection and counting of photons 9. The separation of light into its constituent wavelengths and the analysis of light spectra 10. Sources of light 11. The focussing and imaging of light waves [ see D. , below ] 12. The ...
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