The Kaleidoscope, Its History, Theory and Construction with Its Application to the Fine and Useful ArtsJ. Murray, 1858 - 189 Seiten |
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... CREATED BY THE KALEIDOSCOPE , . 148 XXII . ON THE ADVANTAGES OF THE KALEIDOSCOPE AS AN INSTRUMENT OF AMUSEMENT , · XXIII . - HISTORY OF THE COMBINATIONS OF PLANE MIRRORS WHICH HAVE BEEN SUPPOSED TO RESEMBLE THE KALEIDOSCOPE , APPENDIX ...
... CREATED BY THE KALEIDOSCOPE , . 148 XXII . ON THE ADVANTAGES OF THE KALEIDOSCOPE AS AN INSTRUMENT OF AMUSEMENT , · XXIII . - HISTORY OF THE COMBINATIONS OF PLANE MIRRORS WHICH HAVE BEEN SUPPOSED TO RESEMBLE THE KALEIDOSCOPE , APPENDIX ...
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... creating and exhibiting beautiful forms , is derived from the Greek words xaλós , beautiful ; εidos , a form ; and oxoew , to see . The first idea of this instrument presented itself to me in the year 1814 , in the course of a series of ...
... creating and exhibiting beautiful forms , is derived from the Greek words xaλós , beautiful ; εidos , a form ; and oxoew , to see . The first idea of this instrument presented itself to me in the year 1814 , in the course of a series of ...
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... created by the instrument in the same manner as if they had been reduced in size , and placed in the true position in which alone perfect symmetry could be obtained . When the Kaleidoscope was brought to this degree of perfection , it ...
... created by the instrument in the same manner as if they had been reduced in size , and placed in the true position in which alone perfect symmetry could be obtained . When the Kaleidoscope was brought to this degree of perfection , it ...
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... created must be imperfect . It has already been shown at the end of Chap . I. that when the angle of the mirrors becomes greater than an even or less than an odd aliquot part of a circle , each of the 24 CHAP . II . PRINCIPLES OF THE ...
... created must be imperfect . It has already been shown at the end of Chap . I. that when the angle of the mirrors becomes greater than an even or less than an odd aliquot part of a circle , each of the 24 CHAP . II . PRINCIPLES OF THE ...
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... created by the Instrument seems to be composed of two pictures , one in motion round the centre of the circular field , and the other at rest . The sectors formed by an odd number of reflexions are all in motion in the same direc- tion ...
... created by the Instrument seems to be composed of two pictures , one in motion round the centre of the circular field , and the other at rest . The sectors formed by an odd number of reflexions are all in motion in the same direc- tion ...
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A O B aliquot angle angular aperture appear applied arranged beautiful becomes brass centre CHAPTER circle circular colours combination complete composed consequence consider consists construction containing created described designs direct distance edges Edition effect equal exhibited extremity field figure fixed follows formed four fragments give given glass greater half hand Hence inches incidence inclination increase instrument intensity inverted Kaleidoscope length lens less light m n o p manner means metallic method mirrors motion move necessary object object-box observer obtained optical pair passing pattern perfect perfectly picture pieces placed plane plates polygon position possible Post 8vo preceding presented principles produced rays reflected images reflectors reflexion regular removed ring round screw Second sector seen by direct shown side similar simple situated square stationary surface symmetrical tion transparent tube various Vols whole
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