“Do not the Rays which differ in Refrangibility differ also in Flexibity; and are they not by their different Inflexions separated from one another, so as after separation to make the Colours in the three Fringes above described? And after what manner are they inflected to make those Fringes?”
Quote by Isaac Newton
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Newton's Philosophy of Nature: Selections from His Writings
The selections within this book delve into Sir Isaac Newton's profound insights and theories regarding the natural world, showcasing his intellectual contributions to the fields of science and philosophy. more
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Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton was an English physicist, mathematician, and astronomer, considered one of the greatest scientists in history. He made significant contributions to physics, mathematics, and astronomy, particularly with his three laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation. Newton's work had a profound impact on the development of modern science and engineering. more
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