![]() |
Nationality: American Type: Philosopher Born: January 11, 1842 Death: August 26, 1910 |
As to the effect of the wave on the air, we will suppose the water to be quite flat and the air motionless, a heavy undulation comes on the scene, it has to pass, so it pushes the air up with its face, letting it fall again as its back glides onwards.

