Newton's optical writings : a guided study /

Main Author: Sepper, Dennis L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1994.
Series:Masterworks of discovery
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2061
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-217) and index. 
505 0 |a pt. 1. Preliminaries. An introduction to Isaac Newton -- Optics in the age of Newton -- pt. 2. The early optics. Newton's first publication, the 1672 letter -- From the early theory to The opticks -- pt. 3. The opticks. The opticks, book I, part I -- The opticks, book I, part II -- The opticks, book II, parts I and II -- The opticks, book II, parts III and IV -- The opticks, book III -- pt. 4. After the opticks. The aftermath of the optics of Newton -- Appendix A. Impulse and wave theories of light -- Appendix B. Estimating air thickness for the colored rings -- Appendix C. Rays in force fields -- Appendix D. The changing speed of rotating spheres. 
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