2. Adjective. That polarizes ¹
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Definition of Polarizing
1. polarize [v] - See also: polarize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polarizing
Literary usage of Polarizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1888)
"Dr. Tyson said the polarizing saccharimeter could not be recommended for testing
qualitatively very minute quantities of sugar, say anything less than ..."
2. Physical Optics by Robert Williams Wood (1911)
"Change of Phase by Passage through the Polarizing Angle. — The formula for the
reflected amplitude, parallel to the plane of incidence, shows us that the ..."
3. Scientific Papers by John William Strutt Rayleigh (1902)
"BY the experiments of Jamin and others it has been abundantly proved that in the
neighbourhood of the polarizing angle the reflexion of light from ordinary ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1877)
"With light polarized perpendicularly to the plane of incidence, the rings pass
from dark-centred to bright-centred on passing the polarizing angle of the ..."
5. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter (1883)
"Polarizing Apparatus. — In order to examine transparent objects f'7 Polarized
Light, it is necessary to employ some means of polarizing the rays before they ..."
6. A Treatise on Physical Optics by Alfred Barnard Basset (1892)
"Their values, as found by experiment, were as follows: Polarizing angle in air
... The polarizing angles were then determined experimentally for water and ..."
7. A Treatise on Physical Optics by Alfred Barnard Basset (1892)
"Their values, as found by experiment, were as follows: Polarizing angle in air
... The polarizing angles were then determined experimentally for water and ..."
8. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"One or more ball-joints can be used for each stand. Polarizing ... JB Listing
objects to the term " polarizing Microscope," so commonly applied to the ..."