On a property of the wave-surface. (Q1561409)

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On a property of the wave-surface.
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    On a property of the wave-surface. (English)
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    1871
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    Beweis von Plücker's Satz, dass die beiden Theile der Fresnelschen Wellenfläche, welche apsidal sind zu dem Ellipsoide, dessen Halbaxen \(a, b, c\) sind, reciproke Polaren zu einander in Bezug auf das coaxale Ellipsoid sind, dessen entsprechende Halbaxen \(\sqrt{bc}, \sqrt{ca}, \sqrt{ab}\) sind.
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    (Fresnel's) wave-surface
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    ellipsoid
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    reciprocal polars
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