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4 days ago · He also used this result to explain how intense, direct light hurts the eye, using a mechanical analogy: Alhazen associated 'strong' lights with perpendicular rays and 'weak' lights with oblique ones.
2 days ago · Originally a preliminary chapter of his Dioptrica, Huygens's theory was published in 1690 under the title Traité de la Lumière (Treatise on light), and contains the first fully mathematized, mechanistic explanation of an unobservable physical phenomenon (i.e., light propagation).
Jun 11, 2024 · In his Traité de la Lumière (1690; “Treatise on Light”), the Dutch mathematician-astronomer Christiaan Huygens formulated the first detailed wave theory of light, in the context of which he was also able to derive the laws of reflection and refraction.
Jun 16, 2024 · Treatise on Light. In which are explained the causes of that which occurs in Reflexion, & in Refraction. And particularly in the strange Refraction of Iceland Crystal.
1 day ago · A treatise on the nature and effects of heat, light, electricity, and magnetism : as being only different developments of one element Author Tufts, M. (Marshall), 1802-1855, author.
Jun 24, 2024 · Author: Christiaan Huygens. Title: Treatise on Light. Release Date: 12/02/2011. Release Year: 2011. Format: Paperback. Item Length: 129mm. Item Weight: 145g. Missing Information?.
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