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One of the most readable of all the great classics of physical science, Opticks comprises a comprehensive survey of 18th-century knowledge of light, describing Newton’s own experiments with spectroscopy, colors, lenses, reflection, refraction and more in language the lay person can easily... read more
First Sentence
BY the Rays of Light I understand its least Parts, and those as well Successive in the same Lines, as Contemporary in several Lines.
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Authors & Contributors
- Isaac Newton (Author)
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