
Excerpt from Essai de Physique, Vol. 2 Siÿl'on expofe une chandelle allumée au haut d'une Tour 'fa filam me fe fait appercevoir de tous côtés à la diftance d'un demi-mille àla ronde; de forte qu'il n'y a aueun point dans la fphére d'un mille de dia, métre, fur lequel-il me tombe un rayonde lumiere de la amme. Or il ell: certain que tous ces rayons ont été ra'emblés dans la amme mais comme cette amme ell fort petite en comparaifon dela Çphére, qui a un mille d'étendue ui fe trouve toute éclairée il fuit que ces rayons doivent ètre d'une finel?e infinie. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Page Count:
558
Publication Date:
2018-09-17
Publisher:
Fb&c Limited
ISBN-10:
1390002616
ISBN-13:
9781390002614
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