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Art . 12. A Short Essay on the Construction and Advantages of Light Artillery for
acting wiih Infantry , and a Description of the Loaded Spear recommended for the
Use of the Rear Ranks ; with an In . troductory Section on the Causes that have ...
Art . 12. A Short Essay on the Construction and Advantages of Light Artillery for
acting wiih Infantry , and a Description of the Loaded Spear recommended for the
Use of the Rear Ranks ; with an In . troductory Section on the Causes that have ...
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The Bakerian Lecture . Experiments and Calculations relative to Physical Optics .
By Thomas Young , M.D.F.R.S. The author of this paper , who is already known to
the scientific world by his speculations concerning the eye , sound , and light ...
The Bakerian Lecture . Experiments and Calculations relative to Physical Optics .
By Thomas Young , M.D.F.R.S. The author of this paper , who is already known to
the scientific world by his speculations concerning the eye , sound , and light ...
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smaller , the denser the medium ; and , since it may be presumed that their
number must necessarily remain unaltered in given quantity of light , it follows of
course , that light moves more slowly in a denser , than in a rarer medium : and
this ...
smaller , the denser the medium ; and , since it may be presumed that their
number must necessarily remain unaltered in given quantity of light , it follows of
course , that light moves more slowly in a denser , than in a rarer medium : and
this ...
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