Anders Johan Lexell

Sudden Remarks Concerning Leibniz’s Universal Principle of Optics, as to its use in Mirror Optics

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The dissertation discusses Catoptrics and Leibniz’s central hypothesis on reflectivity; that light takes the shortest path from the radiating point to the enlightened point. English translation& transcription (c) Johan Sten (tekn. dr. doc.) 2011

Sudden Remarks Concerning Leibniz’s Universal Principle of Optics, as to its use in Mirror Optics

1758
The dissertation discusses Catoptrics and Leibniz’s central hypothesis on reflectivity; that light takes the shortest path from the radiating point to the enlightened point. English translation& transcription (c) Johan Sten (tekn. dr. doc.) 2011