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A Chapter on Fresnel's Theory of Double Refraction

by Aldis, W.S.

Association Copy
  • Paperback £50.00
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  • Catalogue No : 41064
  • Published : 1879
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Pages : 27

Description:

Second edition - almost verbatim reprint of the first. It was the author's intention to incorporate this chapter in a larger work on the Wave Theory of Light. Very scarce. William Steadman Aldis (1839-1928) was a British mathematician.

Condition

Title label to front wrapper. Presentation copy form the author to the British astromomer, Alexander Stewart Herschel (1836-1907). From an institutional library with their book-plate inside the front cover.

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