Definition of Isophotes

1. Noun. (plural of isophote) ¹

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Definition of Isophotes

1. isophote [n] - See also: isophote

Lexicographical Neighbors of Isophotes

isoperimetry
isoperistaltic anastomosis
isophagy
isophase light
isophase lights
isophenogamy
isophorone
isophorones
isophosphindole
isophosphindoles
isophosphinoline
isophosphinolines
isophot
isophotal
isophote
isophotes (current term)
isophotometry
isophots
isophthalamide
isophthalate
isophthalates
isophthalic
isophthalic acid
isopiestic
isopiestic line
isopiperitenol dehydrogenase
isopiperitenone delta-isomerase
isoplanatic
isoplastic

Literary usage of Isophotes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue of Scientific Papers, 1800-1900by Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod by Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod (1912)
"of revolution, application of stereographic projection to construction of isophotes. Morawetz, JZ Mth. Ps. 28 (1883) 247-. Systems of mirrors and lenses. ..."

2. The Visible Universe: Chapters on the Origin and Construction of the Heavens by John Ellard Gore (1893)
"The method of representation adopted by Houzeau is to trace the lines of equal brightness (or " isophotes," as he 1 Faint stars have, however, ..."

3. Studies in Astronomy by J. Ellard Gore (1904)
"The method of delineation adopted by Houzeau was to trace the lines of equal brightness (or " isophotes," as he termed them) of the various portions of the ..."

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