Treatise on light

by Christiaan Huygens

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Contents

  1. Preface
  2. Note by the Translator
  3. Table of Matters
  4. Chapter I. On Rays Propagated in Straight Lines
  5. Chapter II. On Reflexion
  6. Chapter III. On Refraction
  7. Chapter IV. On the Refraction of the Air
  8. Chapter V. On the Strange Refraction of Iceland Crystal
  9. Chapter VI. On the Figures of the Transparent Bodies Which serve for Refraction and for Reflexion

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