On the refractive power of the two new fluids in minerals
Subtitle: with additional observations on the nature and properties of these substances
By: by David Brewster
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
Publisher: Printed by P. Neill
Published: 1826
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Determinative Mineralogy; Optical mineralogy; Refraction
Notes: Includes 3 articles by David Brewster.

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: On the refractive power of the two new fluids in minerals : with additional observations on the nature and properties of these substances (From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, read March 6, 1826). [2], 3 p.; title: On the law of the partial polarization of light by reflexion (Read February 4, 1830). p. 69-84; title: On the laws of the polarization of light by refraction. [1] p., p. 133-144 ; On the action of the second surfaces of transparent plates upon light (From the Philosophical transactions, London : Printed b R. Taylor, 1830, read Feb. 25, 1830). [1] p., p. 145-152.