Suppose a number of equal waves of water to move upon the surface of a stagnant lake, with a certain constant velocity, and to enter a narrow channel leading out of the lake. Suppose then another similar cause to have excited another equal series of waves, which arrive at the same time, with the first. Neither series of waves will destroy the other, but their effects will be combined.
It must be observed that fishing with any living bait is to be condemned for the same reason as fishing with a worm: in all such instances we torture… - Thomas Young
It must be observed that fishing with any living bait is to be condemned for the same reason as fishing with a worm: in all such instances we torture…
- Thomas Young
Newton advanced, with one gigantic stride, from the regions of twilight into the noon day of science. A Boyle and a Hooke, who would otherwise have b… - Thomas Young
Newton advanced, with one gigantic stride, from the regions of twilight into the noon day of science. A Boyle and a Hooke, who would otherwise have b…
But it will be found... that one universal law prevails in all these phenomena. Where two portions of the same light arrive in the eye by different r… - Thomas Young
But it will be found... that one universal law prevails in all these phenomena. Where two portions of the same light arrive in the eye by different r…
You may evade justice but in our eyes you are each guilty of egregious war crimes, of plunder and, finally, of murder, including the murder of thousa… - Thomas Young
You may evade justice but in our eyes you are each guilty of egregious war crimes, of plunder and, finally, of murder, including the murder of thousa…
Vision motivates, sustains and dispels doubt. - Thomas Young
Vision motivates, sustains and dispels doubt.
Suppose a number of equal waves of water to move upon the surface of a stagnant lake, with a certain constant velocity, and to enter a narrow channel… - Thomas Young
Suppose a number of equal waves of water to move upon the surface of a stagnant lake, with a certain constant velocity, and to enter a narrow channel…
Proposition VIII. When two Undulations, from different Origins, coincide either perfectly or very nearly in Direction, their joint effect is a Combin… - Thomas Young
Proposition VIII. When two Undulations, from different Origins, coincide either perfectly or very nearly in Direction, their joint effect is a Combin…
The experiments I am about to relate ... may be repeated with great ease, whenever the sun shines, and without any other apparatus than is at hand to… - Thomas Young
The experiments I am about to relate ... may be repeated with great ease, whenever the sun shines, and without any other apparatus than is at hand to…
When I was a boy, I thought myself a man. Now that I am a man, I find myself a boy. - Thomas Young
When I was a boy, I thought myself a man. Now that I am a man, I find myself a boy.
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