wave theory of light
Subtitle: memoirs of Huygens, Young and Fresnel
By: ed. by Henry Crew.
Contributors: Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695.; Young, Thomas, 1773-1829.; Fresnel, Augustin Jean, 1788-1827.; Arago, F. 1786-1853.
Series: Scientific memoirs -- 10; Scientific memoirs -- 10
Publisher: American Book Company
Published: 1900
Place of publication: New York; Cincinnati
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
Subjects: Light, Wave theory of; Physical optics
Table of contents: title: Treatise on light. By C. Huygens. (First three chapters); title: Biographical sketch of Huygens.; title: On the theory of light and colors. By Dr. T. Young.; title: An account of some cases of the production of colors not hitherto described. By Dr. T. Young.; title: Experiments and calculations relative to physical optics. By Dr. T. Young.; title: Biographical sketch of Young.; title: Memoir on the diffraction of light. By. A. J. Fresnel.; title: On the action of rays of polarized light upon each other. By Arago and Fresnel.; title: Biographical sketch of Fresnel.