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Opticks or, a Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions,...

Opticks or, a Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions,...

by: Isaac Newton
DEFINITIONS DEFIN. I. By the Rays of Light I understand its least Parts, and those as well Successive in the same Lines, as Contemporary in several Lines. For it is manifest that Light consists of Parts, both Successive and Contemporary; because in the same place you may stop that which comes one moment, and let pass that which comes presently after; and in the same time you may stop it in any one... more...