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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This book is a monograph on the topic of double refraction, a phenomenon in optics whereby a single light ray is split into two rays of differing polarizations. The author explains the theory of French physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel, who proposed a model to explain this phenomenon... Read Full Overview

This book is a monograph on the topic of double refraction, a phenomenon in optics whereby a single light ray is split into two rays of differing polarizations. The author explains the theory of French physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel, who proposed a model to explain this phenomenon... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview