 | Isaac Newton - Optics - 1730 - 432 pages
...Reflexion, with thefe made by tranfmiffion of the Light ; I found that white was oppofite to black, red' to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a Compound of led and violet. That is, thofe parts of the Glafs were black when looked through, which when looked... | |
 | Isaac Newton - Light - 1730 - 403 pages
...Reflexion, wkH thefe made by tranfmiffion of the Light 5 I found that white was dppoiite to black, red to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a Compound of red and violet. That is, thofe parts of the. Glafs were black when looked through, which when looked upon appeared... | |
 | Benjamin Martin - Cosmology - 1755 - 386 pages
...differently coloured from thofe made by the Tranfmiffion of Light ; White, in the latter Cafe, will be oppofed to Black in the former ; Red to Blue, Yellow to Violet, and Green to a Compound of Kea a.nc\ Green. Eighthly, the more obliquely the Rings are viewed in either Cafe, the larger they... | |
 | Natural history - 1785 - 552 pages
...colours, as well by tranf" mining light, as by reflecting it. " I found that white was oppofite to black, red to blue, " yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and " violet. That is, thofe parts of the glafs were black " when looked through, which when looked upon... | |
 | John Playfair - Science - 1822 - 464 pages
...lenses in the opposite direction, the central spot appeared white, and, in other rings, red was opposite to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and violet ; the colours formed by the transmitted and the reflected light being, what is now called complementary,... | |
 | 1824 - 878 pages
...lenses in the opposite direction, the central spot appeared white, and, in other rings, red was opposite to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and violet ; the colours formed by the transmitted and the reflected light being, what is now called, complementary,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1824 - 844 pages
...lenses in the opposite direction, the central spot appeared white, and, in other rings, red was opposite to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and violet ; the colours formed by the transmitted and the reflected light being, what is now called, complementary,... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - Art - 1836 - 496 pages
...lenses in the opposite direction, the central spot appeared white, and in other rings red was opposite to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and violet — the colours formed by the transmitted and reflected light being what are now called complimentary,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1841 - 956 pages
...lenses in the opposite direction, the central spot appeared white, and in other rings red was opposite to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and violet — the colours formed by the transmitted and reflected light being what are now called complimentary,... | |
 | Popular encyclopedia - 1874 - 530 pages
...lenses in the opposite direction, the central spot appeared white, and in other rings red was opposite to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and violet — the colours formed by the transmitted and reflected light being what are now called complementary,... | |
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When the rings were examined by looking through the lenses in the opposite direction, the central spot appeared white, and, in other rings, red was opposite to blue, yellow to violet, and green to a compound of red and violet ; the colours formed by the... 
