 Brewster accidentally took an impression from a piece of mother-of-pearl in a cement of resin and bees'-wax, and finding the colours repeated upon the surface of the wax, he proceeded to take other impressions in balsam, fusible metal, lead, gum arabic,...  Essentials of Scientific Method - Page 67by Abraham Wolf - 1925 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Stanley Jevons - Logic - 1874 - 502 pages
...the chemical qualities of various iridescent substances. But Brewster accidentally took an impression from a piece of mother-of-pearl in a cement of resin and bees'-wax, and finding the colours repeated upon the surface of the wax, proceeded to take other impressions in... | |
 | James Welton - Education - 1899 - 316 pages
...the chemical qualities of various iridescent substances. But Brewster accidentally took an impression from a piece of mother-of-pearl in a cement of resin and bees'-wax, and finding the colours repeated upon the surface of the wax, he proceeded to take other impressions... | |
 | John Grier Hibben - Logic - 1905 - 472 pages
...in part. Again it is narrated in Brewster's Treatise on Optics that he accidently took an impression from a piece of mother-ofpearl in a cement of resin and beeswax, and, finding the colors repeated upon the surface of the wax, he proceeded to take other impressions... | |
 | James Welton, Alexander James Monahan - Logic - 1911 - 544 pages
...the chemical qualities of various iridescent substances. But Brewster accidentally took an impression from a piece of mother-ofpearl in a cement of resin and bees'-wax, and finding the colours repeated upon the surface of the wax, he proceeded to take other impressions... | |
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