 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1705 - 398 pages
...inequality of Refractions, they become not only coloured, but alfo very confufed and indiftinct. 10. Why the Colours of the Rainbow appear in falling drops...difpofed to appear purple, in greateft quantity to the Spectators Eye, refract the Rays of other forts fo much lefs, as to make them pafs befide it ; and... | |
 | Edmond Halley, Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1705 - 390 pages
...inequality of Refraftions, they become not only coloured, but alfb very confufed and indiftind. 10. Why the Colours of the Rainbow appear in falling drops...which refract the Rays, difpofed to appear purple, in greatefl quantity to the Spectators Eye, refraft the Rays of other forts Ib much lefs, as to make them... | |
 | Edmond Halley, Richard Mead - 1708 - 430 pages
...become not only coloured, but alfo very confufed and indiftintt. i o. Why the Colours of the ^ainboiv appear in falling drops of Rain, is alfo from hence...difpofed to appear Purple, in greateft quantity to the Spectators Eye, refract the Rays of other forts fo much lets, as to make them pafs befide it j and... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1749 - 674 pages
...Inequality of Refractions, they become not only coloured, but alfo very confufed and indiftinct. ID. Why the Colours of the Rainbow appear in falling Drops...Rays of other forts fo much lefs, as to make them pais befîde it ; and fuchare the Drops on the In fide of the primary Bow, and on the Outfide of the... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...glasses I used were not sufficiently clear; for then they would a little incline it to their colout Why the colours of the rainbow appear in falling drops of rain, is also from hence evident. For, those drops which refract the rays disposed to appear purple, in greatest... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 902 pages
...inequality of refractions, they become not only coloured, but also very confused and indistinct. " 10. Why the colours of the rainbow appear in falling drops of rain, is also from hence, evident. For, those drops which refract the rays disposed to appear purple, in the... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 484 pages
...inequality of refractions they became not only coloured, but also very confused and indistinct. 10. Why the colours of the rainbow appear in falling drops of rain, is also from hence evident. For, those drops which refract the rays disposed to appear purple, in greatest... | |
 | 1902 - 588 pages
...inequality of refractions they become not only coloured, but also very confused and indistinct. 10. Why the colours of the rainbow appear in falling drops of rain, is also from hence evident. For, those drops which refract the rays disposed to appear purple, in greatest... | |
 | Raymond L. Lee, Alistair B. Fraser - 2001 - 654 pages
...farther."312 Newton had already done so in his "New Theory" letter, although not as one of his central points: Why the colours of the rainbow appear in falling drops of rain, is also from hence evident. For, those drops which refract the rays disposed to appear purple, in greatest... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 466 pages
...inequality of refractions they became not only coloured, but also very confused and indistinct. 10. Why the colours of the rainbow appear in falling drops of rain, is also from hence evident. For, those drops which refract the rays disposed to appear purple, in greatest... | |
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And by this inequality of refractions they become not only coloured, but also very confused and indistinct. 10. Why the colours of the rainbow appear in falling drops of rain, is also from hence evident. For, those drops which refract the rays disposed... 
