附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-217) and index.
pt. 1. Preliminaries. An introduction to Isaac Newton -- Optics in the age of Newton -- pt. 2. The early optics. Newton's first publication, the 1672 letter -- From the early theory to The opticks -- pt. 3. The opticks. The opticks, book I, part I -- The opticks, book I, part II -- The opticks, book II, parts I and II -- The opticks, book II, parts III and IV -- The opticks, book III -- pt. 4. After the opticks. The aftermath of the optics of Newton -- Appendix A. Impulse and wave theories of light -- Appendix B. Estimating air thickness for the colored rings -- Appendix C. Rays in force fields -- Appendix D. The changing speed of rotating spheres.
摘要:Masterworks of Discovery: Guided Studies of Great Texts in Science.
