Bunsen (Prof.) on the measurement of the chemical action of light, 521. Calcium, on the electric conducting power of, 86.
Caldwell (M.) on gaïdic acid, 185. Cambridge Philosophical Society, proceedings of the, 215.
Carbonates of the earths and metals, on the artificial formation of the hydrated, 388.
Carius (M.) on the absorption of various gases in alcohol, 119. Carpenter (W. B.) on the Foramini- fera, 384.
Catalytic phænomena, on the con- nexion of, with allotropy, 248, 440. Cayley (A.) on the porism of the in- and-circumscribed triangle, 19; on caustics, 75; on the theory of the analytical forms called trees, 172; on a problem in the partition of numbers, 245; on the summation of a certain factorial expression, 419; on a theorem relating to the rectangular hyperbola, 423; analytical solution of the problem of tactions, 507.
Challis (Rev. J.) on the problem of three bodies, 133. Chemical notices from foreign jour- nals, 118, 183, 269, 497. Chowne (Dr. W. D.) on the velocities
of currents of air in vertical tubes, 291.
Chromium and ammonia, on certain
double compounds of, 191. Church (A. H.) on parabenzole, 415. Cinnamic acid, on the artificial pro- duction of, 183.
Clarke (Rev. W. B.) on the occurrence of volcanic bombs in Australasia, 147.. Claudet (A.) on various phænomena
of refraction through semi-lenses or prisms, producing anomalies in the illusion of stereoscopic images, 71.
Cleghorn (J.) on the formation of rock-basins, 213.
Coan (Rev. T.) on volcanic eruptions in Hawaii, 146.
Cockle (J.) on the theory of equa- tions of the fifth degree, 355. Colour-blindness, observations on,
Comets, on the density and the mass
of, 301; on the absorption of light in traversing, 471.
Copper-mines of Namaqualand, ac- count of the, 214.
Corenwinder (M.) on the production
of carbonic acid in the soil, 502. Crustaceans, on some fossil, 213, 465. Cryolite, on the preparation of arti- ficial, 272.
Crystal, on the anharmonic ratio of
radii normal to four faces of a, 96. Crystalline compounds formed by slow actions, observations on, 300. Crystallography, on the application of elementary geometry to, 345. Cyanometer, on a new, 389. Damour (A.) on the artificial forma- tion of the hydrated carbonates of the earths and metals, 388; on the examination and analysis of eudi- alite and eukolite, 391. Davoust (M.) on a new barometer, 468.
Day (A.) on the theory of parallels, 156.
Debus (Dr. H.) on the action of nitric acid on alcohol at common tempe- ratures, 39, 66; on the action of nitric acid on glycerine, 537. De la Rue (W.) on the chemical ex- amination of Burmese naphtha, 513. Deville (St.-Claire) on the produc- tion of high temperatures, 124; on the various forms of silicon, 269; on the preparation of artificial cry- olite, 272; on boron, 273. Diamond (H. W.) on some applica- tions of photography, 133. Dichobune ovina, 385.
Dichodon cuspidatus, 209. - Diffraction spectrum, on the, 153. Donaldson (Dr.) on the structure of the Athenian trireme, 216. Draper (Prof. J. W.) on the diffrac- tion spectrum, 153.
Earth, on the figure, dimensions, and mean specific gravity of the, 129; on the mean density of the, 527; on the stability of loose, 292; on the electrical effects produced by the contact of, with water, 297. Earthquake, on the occurrence of an, at Rhodes, 146.
Egerton (Sir P. G.) on fish-remains from the neighbourhood of Ludlow, 386.
figures, on new methods of pro- ducing and fixing, 63.
force, on some new phænomena of, 204.
heat, note on, 223. Electricity, of the air and earth, on the, 296; on the motion of, in wires, 393.
dynamic, on the development of, by the immersion of unequally heated metals in liquids, 1.
statical, on quantitative mea- surement in, 204. Electro-physiological researches, 454. Elements, on the natural groupings of the, 423, 480.
Elephant, on the British species of fossil, 462.
Elliot (J.) on new forms of the stereo- scope, 78, 104, 218.
Ellis (Prof. G. V.) on the nature of the involuntary muscular fibre, 456. Equations of the fifth degree, on the theory of, 354.
Ethylene, on some compounds of, 374. Eudialite and eukolite, comparative
examination and analysis of, 391. Factorial expression, on the summa- tion of a certain, 419.
Falconer (Dr. H.) on two species of the fossil mammalian genus Plagiau- lax, 385; on the British species of fossil mastodon and elephant, 462. Faraday (Prof.) on the conservation of force, 225; on the twinkling of the stars, 301; on the persistent ap- pearance of the lightning-flash, 506. Faröelite, on the composition of, 50. Faye (M.) on the coloration of the moon during eclipses, 78. Fergusonite, on the composition of,95. Fernet (M.) on the absorption of car- bonic acid by solutions of salts, 118. Field (F.) on the existence of silver in sea-water, 524. Fish-remains, on some, from the neigh- bourhood of Ludlow, 386.
Fluids in motion, on the thermal effects of, 286.
Fluorine in the blood, on M. J. Nicklès'
claim to be the discoverer of, 162. Foam, remarks on, 352; on the tem- perature of, 467.
Foote (E.) on the heat in the sun's rays, 167.
Foraminifera, on the, 384. Forbes (D.) on the mineral species tyrite, 91; on the chemical com- position of the Silurian and Cam- brian limestones, 365.
Force, on the conservation of, 225. Foucault's gyroscope, observations on,
Frankland (Dr. E.) on organo-metallic bodies, 379.
Furnaces for high temperatures, de- scriptions of new, 123. Gaïdic acid, on, 185.
Gall-bladder, on the functions of the mucous membrane of the, 145. Gases, on the absorption of various, by alcohol, and solutions of salts, 119; on the electrical state of, 296; on the sounds produced by the combustion of, in tubes, 473. Geikie (A.) on the geology of Strath, 466. Geological Society, proceedings of the, 76, 145, 209, 293, 385, 529. Gericke (M.) on sulphobenzole, 185. Girard (M.) on the action of nascent hydrogen on bisulphide of carbon, 187.
Glyoxal and compounds, 39, 66. Goessmann (M.) on gaïdic acid, 185; on triphenylamine, 183. Gore (G.) on the development of dynamic electricity by the immer- sion of unequally heated metals in liquids, 1.
Gravity, on the force of, 225. Grove (W. R.) on some new methods of producing and fixing electrical figures, 63.
Gyroscope, on Foucault's, 31. Hail, remarks on, 352. Harris (Sir W. S.) on quantitative measurement in statical electricity, and on some new phænomena of electrical force, 204. Hauer (Chev. Ch. von) on an apparatus for determining the solubility of salts at high temperatures, 304.
Haughton (Rev. S.) on the pitchstone porphyry of Lough Eske, 116; on hypostilbite and stilbite, 509. Hearder (J. N.) on a new instru- ment for registering a rapid succes- sion of electrical discharges, 324; on the improved induction coil, 536. Heat in the sun's rays, on the, 167; produced by chemical combination, on the, 456.
Heddle (Dr.) on mesolite and Faroë-
lite (mesole), 50; on the "antri- molite" of Thomson, 148; on the sulphato-carbonate of barytes, 537. Heiss (Prof.) on the zodiacal light and on shooting-stars, 220. Herapath (Dr. W. B.) on the detec- tion of strychnine, 197. Hirst (Dr. T. A.) on equally attracting bodies, 305.
Hofmann (Dr. A. W.) on the action of sulphuric acid upon the nitriles and amides, 276.
Holzmann (C. H. A.) on the vibration of polarized light in the plane of polarization, 125.
Humphry (Mr.) on the relations of the vertebrate skeleton to the ner- vous system, 218. Hunt (T. S.) on the chemical com- position of the waters of the St. Lawrence and Ottaway rivers, 239. Huxley (Prof.) on a crustacean from the coal-measures, 465.
Hydrogen, on the action of nascent, on bisulphide of carbon, 187. Hyperbola, on a theorem relating to the rectangular, 423.
Hypostilbite, on the composition of, 509.
Ideas, on the Platonic theory of, 217. Imperial standard pound, on the con- struction of the, and its copies of platinum, 194.
Induction, experiments on, 219.
apparatus, on improved, 55, 471, 536. Iris, on the circulation of the blood in the vessels of the, 517; on the action of certain parts of the solar spectrum upon the, 520. Jacob (Capt. W. S.) on the earth's mean density, 525. James (Lieut.-Col.) on the figure, dimensions, and mean specific gra- vity of the earth, 129.
Joule (J. P.) on the thermal effects of fluids in motion, 286.
Kemp (G.) on the functions of the mucous membrane of the gall- bladder, 145.
King (Rear-Admiral P. P.) on the specific gravity of sea-water in the northern and southern hemispheres, 523.
Kirchhoff (G.) on the motion of elec- tricity in wires, 393.
Kirkby (J. W.) on the occurrence of a malacostracous crustacean, and of a new Chiton in the magnesian limestone of Durham, 213. Kirkman (Rev. T. P.) on autopolar polyedra, 459.
Kjerulf (M. T.) on the Silurian rocks
and fossils of Norway, 529. Kölliker (Prof. A.) on the action of urari and of strychnia on the animal economy, 382.
Lamy (M.) on the magnetism and electrical conductibility of potas- sium and sodium, 148.
Laophis crotaloides, description of, 210.
Lieben (M.) on the homogeneity of solutions, 506.
Light, on the polarization of dif- fracted, 159; on the absorption of, in traversing comets, 471; on the measurement of the chemical ac- tion of, 521.
polarized, vibration of, in the plane of polarization, 125; on the dynamical illustration of the mag- netic and the helcioidal rotatory effects of transparent bodies on, 198. Lightning-flash, on the persistent appearance of the, 506.
Limestones, on the chemical composi- tion of the Silurian and Cambrian, 365.
Lithium, on the electric conducting power of, 86; on the atomic weight of, 121. Magnesium, on the electric conduct- ing power of, 81. Magnetic needle, on the influence exercised on the, by musical strings in a state of resonance, 222.
variation at Toronto, on the lunar-diurnal, 458.
Mallet (M.) on the atomic weight of lithium, 121.
Manganese, on metallic, 124. Martin (P. J.) on the anticlinal line of the London and Hampshire basins, 33, 109.
Masson (A.) on induction, 219; on the velocity of sound, and on the correlation of the physical proper- ties of bodies, 533.
Mastodon, on the British species of fossil, 462.
Matteucci (Prof. C.), electro-phy- siological researches by, 454. Matthiessen (Dr. A.) on the electric conducting power of the metals of the alkalies and alkaline earths, 81. Mesolite, on the composition of, 50. Meteorological observations, 79, 151. Miller (Prof. W. H.) on the anhar-
monic ratio of radii normal to four faces of a crystal in one zone, 96; on the construction of the imperial standard pound, 194; on the ap- plication of elementary geometry to crystallography, 345.
Mineral veins, on some remarkable, 293.
Mollusca, on the distribution of the,
on the coast of Norway, 215. Monteiro (J. J.) on a new locality for
the mineral atacamite, 470. Moon, on the coloration of the, during eclipses, 78.
Morris (J.) on the occurrence of allo- phane at Charlton, Kent, 76. Moyle (H. J.) on the occurrence of metalliferous ores in Siam, 147. Müller (Dr. H.) on some products ob- tained from Burmese naphtha, 512. Murchison (Sir R. I.) on the Silurian rocks and fossils of Norway, and of the Baltic provinces of Russia, 529. Muscular fibre, on the nature of the involuntary, 456.
Naphtha, chemical examination of Burmese, 513.
Nicol (Prof. J.) on the red sandstones
and quartzites of the North-west of Scotland, 76; on parallel lines, 412. Nitrates, on the action of, on vege- tation, 498.
Nitrites, on the action of sulphuric
acid upon the, 276.
Nitro-acids, on the reduction of the, 188.
Nitrogen, on the assimilation of, by plants, 497.
Northcote (A. B.) on the constitution of allophane, 338.
Numbers, on a problem in the parti- tion of, 245.
Odling (Prof. W.) on the natural groupings of the elements, 423,480. Ophidian, on a fossil, from Karabour- nou, 210.
Organo-metallic bodies, researches on, 379.
Owen (Prof.) on the Dichodon cuspi- datus, 209; on a fossil Ophidian from Karabournou, 210; on the occurrence of mastodon bones in Chili, 388; on the Dichobune ovina, 385; on Pliolophus vulpiceps, 530. Parabenzole, note on, 415.
Parallel lines, on the theory of, 156, 412.
Peligot (M.) on a method for obtain- ing pure metallic uranium, 123. Personne (M.) on terebenthilic acid, 184.
Phillips (R.) on the aurora, 510. Phorone, 188.
Photography, on the application of, to the physionomic and mental phænomena of insanity, 133. Piria (M.) on the formation of alde- hydes, 188.
Pitchstone porphyry of Lough Eske, on the composition of the, 116. Plagiaulax, on two species of, 385. Pliolophus vulpiceps, description of, 530.
Pole (W.) on colour-blindness, 282. Polyedra, on autopolar, 459. Polygon, on the problem of the in- and-circumscribed, 337.
Porism of the in-and-circumscribed triangle, observations on the, 19. Potassium, on the electric conducting power of, 86, 148.
Prestwich (J.) on some fossiliferous ironstone occurring on the North Downs, 211.
Putrefaction, on the phænomena of, 502.
Pygocephalus Cooperi, description of, 465.
Refraction, on various phænomena of, through semi-lenses or prisms, 71. Reinsch (Dr. H.) on the influence ex- ercised on the magnetic needle by musical strings in a state of reso- nance, 222.
Reiset (M.) on the phænomena of putrefaction, 502.
Richardson (Dr. T.) on the analysis of waters from the Turko-Persian frontier, 147.
Riche (M.) on tungsten and some of
its compounds, 122. Ricinoleic acid, on the action of pot- ash on, 184.
Riess (P.) on electrical heat, 223; on
electric pauses, 261.
Rock-basins, on the formation of, 213. Roscoe (H. E.) on the measurement
of the chemical action of light, 521. Rose (H.) on tantalum and its com- pounds, 275; on the atomic weight of antimony, 120.
Royal Society, proceedings of the, 71, 129, 194, 276, 373, 452, 510. Rubidge (R. N.) on the copper-mines of Namaqualand, 214.
Sabine (Major-Gen. E.) on the lunar- diurnal magnetic variation at To- ronto, 458.
Salmon (Rev. G.) on the problem of
the in-and-circumscribed triangle, 190, 267; on the problem of the in-and-circumscribed polygon, 337. Salter (J. W.) on two Silurian species of Acidaspis, 211.
Salts, on an apparatus for determining the solubility of, at high tempera- tures, 304. Scheerer's (Dr.) Introduction to the Use of the Blowpipe, reviewed, 70. Schefczik (A.) on the movements of the floating crystals of some organic acids, 149.
Schmidt (Prof.) on the Silurian rocks and fossils of the Baltic provinces of Russia, 529.
Schneider (M.) on the atomic weight of antimony, 120. Schönbein (C. S.) on the connexion of catalytic phænomena with allo- tropy, 248, 440.
Schönfeld (M.) on the coefficient of absorption in water, for sulphurous acid, sulphuretted hydrogen and chlorine, 118.
Sea-water, on the specific gravity of, 523; on the existence of silver in, 524.
Sedgwick (Rev. Prof.) on a passage in the President's Address delivered at the Anniversary Meeting of the Geological Society of London on the 15th of February 1856, 176. Séquard (E. B.) on the action of cer- tain parts of the solar spectrum upon the iris, 520.
Shooting-stars, observations on, 220. Silicon, on the various forms of, 269. Silurian rocks and fossils of Norway
and the Baltic provinces of Russia, on the, 529.
Silver, on the existence of, in sea- water, 524.
Sodium, on the electric conducting
Solar spectrum, on the action of cer-
tain parts of the, upon the iris, 520. Solutions, on the homogeneity of, 506. Sound, on the velocity of, 533. Sounds produced by the combustion
of gases in tubes, on the, 473. Souza (Prof. Gomes de) on the deter- mination of unknown functions which are involved under definite integrals, 195.
Spratt (Capt. T.) on some freshwater
deposits in Euboea and Salonika, 146. Stars, on the twinkling of the, 301. Stereoscope, on new forms of the 78, 105, 218.
Stereoscopic pictures, on some ano- malies in the illusion of, 71. Stewart (B.) on an instrument for re- gistering changes of temperature,
Stilbite, on the composition of, 509. Stöhrer (E.) on an improved induction apparatus, 55.
Stokes (Prof. G. G.) on the polariza- tion of diffracted light, 159. Storms, observations on, 299. Strontium, on the electric conducting power of, 86.
Strychnine, on the detection of, 197. Sulpho-acids, remarks on the, 276. Sulphobenzole and compounds, on, 185.
Sun's rays, on the heat in the, 167. Tactions, analytical solution of the problem of, 507.
Tantalum and its compounds, on, 275.
« PreviousContinue » |