Publisher's Synopsis
""An Introductory Treatise On The Nature And Properties Of Light And On Optical Instruments"" is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles of light and its properties, as well as the basic workings of optical instruments. Written by W. M. Higgins, this book is an excellent resource for students and professionals alike who are interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the nature of light and how it interacts with matter.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of light and its propagation, the behavior of light in different media, the properties of light waves, and the principles of optics. It also provides detailed explanations of the workings of various optical instruments, such as lenses, mirrors, prisms, and telescopes, as well as their applications in various fields.Throughout the book, Higgins uses clear and concise language to explain complex concepts, making it accessible to readers with varying levels of knowledge and experience. The text is also accompanied by numerous illustrations and diagrams, which help to clarify the concepts being discussed.Overall, ""An Introductory Treatise On The Nature And Properties Of Light And On Optical Instruments"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the science of light and optics. Whether you are a student, a researcher, or simply someone with a curiosity about the world around you, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of knowledge and insights.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
