Physico-mathesis de lumine, coloribus et iride

Title

Physico-mathesis de lumine, coloribus et iride

Subject

Optics

Description

The title transaltes to A Physico-mathematical Treatment of Light, Colors, and the Rainbow. Grimaldi challenged the principle that the propogation of light occurs in a linear fashion. The text discusses his findings based on experiments he did with small light beams,

Creator

Francesco Grimaldi

Publisher

Victorij Benatij

Date

1665

Contributor

Francesco Grimaldi

Language

Latin

Type

text

Identifier

Printed text with engravings

Citation

Francesco Grimaldi, “Physico-mathesis de lumine, coloribus et iride,” Art and Science in the Early Modern World, accessed November 20, 2024, http://artandscience.artinterp.org/omeka/items/show/141.

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