Sentence examples for a transparent medium from inspiring English sources

Above all, it is a transparent medium in which singing actors can speak instead of shout.

Yet he struggles valiantly to retain the vestiges of a lost world, to become a transparent medium for the dead.

Another qualitative difference between the wave and corpuscular theories concerned the speed of light in a transparent medium.

The figure shows a ray of ordinary (nonpolarized) light of a given wavelength incident on a reflecting surface of a transparent medium (e.g., water or glass).

Nuclear photographic emulsion, also called Nuclear Emulsion, radiation detector generally in the form of a glass plate thinly coated with a transparent medium containing a silver halide compound.

He made tables of atmospheric refraction, investigated the absorption of light in the atmosphere, and formulated Bouguer's law (sometimes called Lambert's law), regarding the attenuation of a light beam in a transparent medium.

Light moves more slowly in any transparent medium, like water or air, than it does in a vacuum.

In atmospheric sciences, optical depth is a measure of the proportion of radiation absorbed or scattered along a path through a partially transparent medium (See Figure10 for a conceptual illustration).

Because the speed of light in any transparent medium is always less than the speed of light in a vacuum, the indices of refraction of all media are greater than one, with indices for typical transparent materials between one and two.

A completely transparent medium has an optical depth of 0; as the density of the medium increases, so does the numerical value.

The DWE refers to the temporal artifact that gives a human viewer the perception of viewing objects, in the halftone video, through a "dirty" transparent medium, such as a window.