2008, ISBN: 9780548825365

The Royal Society, London, 1914. First edition. Contemporary Quarter Sheepskin binding with bound corners and library buckram boards. Ex-Library. Book vii, 647, 19, xxiii pages. With… Mehr…

The Royal Society, London, 1914. First edition. Contemporary Quarter Sheepskin binding with bound corners and library buckram boards. Ex-Library. Book vii, 647, 19, xxiii pages. With plates, diagrams, tables & illustrations. Original wrappers bound in. With library stamps & labels. Slight foxing to plates and a few pages. Title page cloth backed.Slight wear & some soiling to spine, covers & corners. Slight chafing to spine and corners. Spine faded. SERIES A. VOL. XC.No. A 615.—April 1, 1914.• The Relation between the Crystal Symmetry of the Simpler Organic Compounds and their Molecular Constitution.—Part III. By Walter Wahl, Ph.D. Communicated by Sir James Dewar, F.R.S • On a Meteoric Iron from Winburg, Orange Free State. By W. A. Douglas Rudge, M.A. Communicated by Prof. B. Hopkinson, F.R.S. (Plates 1 and 2) • Chemical Action that is Stimulated by Alternating Currents. By S. G. Brown. Communicated by Prof. J. Perry, F.R.S • On the Effect of the Gangetic Alluvium on the Plumb-line in Northern India. By R. D. Oldham, F.R.S • Note on Osmotic Pressure. By W. R. Bousfield, M.A., K.C. Communicated by Sir W. Ramsay, K.C.B., F.R.S • On the Formula for Black Body Radiation. By George W. Walker, A.R C.Sc., M.A., F.R.S., formerly Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge • The Transmission of Electric Waves around the Earth’s Surface. By Prof. ?. M. Macdonald, F.R.S • The Electrical Condition of a Gold Surface during the Absorption of Gases and their Catalytic Combustion. By Harold Hartley, M.Sc. Communicated by Prof. William A. Bone, F.R.S • The Diffusion of Electrons through a Slit. By J. H. Mackie. Communicated by Prof. J. S. Townsend, F.R.S No. A 616.—April 28, 1914.• Studies of the Processes Operative in Solutions. XXXI.—Sulphonic Acids and Sulphuric Acid as Hydrolytic Agents—a Discussion of the Constitution of Sulphuric and other Polybasic Acids and of the Nature of Acids. By Henry E. Armstrong, F.R.S , and F. P. Worley, D.Sc., Professor of Chemistry in Auckland University College, New Zealand • Studies of the Processes Operative in Solutions. XXXII.—The Influence of Sulphonates on the Hydrolytic Activity of Sulphonic Acids : a Contribution to the Discussion on the Influence of Neutral Salts. By Henry E. Armstrong, F.R.S.., and F. P. Worley, D.Sc • Morphological Studies of Benzene Derivatives. V.—The Correlation of Crystalline Form with Molecular Structure : a Verification of the Barlow-Pope Conception of “Valency-Volume.” By Henry E. Armstrong, F.R.S., R. T. Colgate, B.Sc., and E. H. Rodd, B.Sc • The Origin of Thermal Ionisation from Carbon. By O. W. Richardson, M.A.No. A 617.—May 1 1914.• The Origin of Thermal Ionisation from Carbon. By O.W. Richardson, M.A. D.Sc., F.R.S.• The Magnetic Properties of Iron when Shielded from the Earth’s Magnetism. By Ernest Wilson. Communicated by Prof. J. A. Fleming, F.R.S. • The Boiling-point of Sulphur on the Thermodynamic Scale. By N. Eumorfopoulos, B.Sc., Fellow of University College, London. Communicated by Alfred W. Porter, F.R.S. • The Occurrence of Ozone in the Upper Atmosphere. By J.N. Pring, D.Sc., Lecturer on Electrochemistry in the University of Manchester. Communicated by Prof. Sir E. Rutherford, F.R.S. • On the Dilfraction of Light by Spheres of Small Relative Index. By Lord Rayleigh, O.M., F.R.S.• The Rate of Solution of Hydrogen by Palladium. By Alfred Holt, M.A., D.Sc. Communicated by Dr. G. T. Beilby, F.R.S. • Note on a Functional Equation employed by Sir George Stokes. By Sir James Stirling, F.R.S. No. A 618.—May 28, 1914.• A Determination of the Electromotive Force of the Weston Normal Cell in Semi-absolute Volts. By A. Norman Shaw, M.Sc., 1851 Exhibitioner and King Research Fellow of McGill University, Montreal. Communicated by Prof. H. L. Callendar, F.R.S. (Abstract) • On the Mercury Green Line ? = 5461 Resolved by Glass and Quartz Lummer Plates and on its Zeeman Constituents. By J. C. McLennan and A. R. McLeod, University of Toronto. Communicated by Sir Joseph Larmor, F.R.S.. (Plates 3 and 4) • On the Electrification Produced during the Raising of a Cloud of Dust. By W. A. Douglas Rudge, M.A. Communicated by Prof. Sir J. J. Thomson, O.M., F.R.S • The Electrical Ignition of Gaseous Mixtures. By Prof. W. M. Thornton, D.Sc., D.Eng., Armstrong College, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Communicated by Sir Charles Parsons, F.R.S. • The Dispersion of a Light Pulse by a Prism. By R. A. Houstoun, M.A., Ph.D., D.Sc., Lecturer on Physical Optics in the University of Glasgow. Communicated by Prof. A. Gray, F.R.S. • On Protection from Lightning and the Range of Protection afforded by Lightning Rods. By Sir Joseph Larmor, F.R.S., and J.S.B. Larmor, M.A No. A 619.—July 1, 1914.• Some Calculations in Illustration of Fourier’s Theorem. By Lord Rayleigh, O.M., F.R.S • On the Theory of Long Waves and Bores. By Lord Rayleigh, O.M., F.R.S. • The Flow in Metals under Large Constant Stresses. By E. N. da C. Andrade, B.Sc., Ph.D., late 1851 Exhibition Scholar of University College, London. Communicated by Prof. A. W. Porter, F.R.S • On the Properties of Magnetically Shielded Iron as Affected by Temperature. By Ernest Wilson. Communicated by Dr. J. A. Fleming, F.R.S • On Newcomb’s Method of Investigating Periodicities and its Application to Brückner’s Weather Cycle. By Prof. Arthur Schuster, Sec. R.S • On the Effect of the Magneton in the Scattering of a-Rays. By W. M. Hicks, Sc.D., F.R.S • Luminous Vapours Distilled from the Arc, with Applications to the Study of Spectrum Series and their Origin.—I. By the Hon. R. J. Strutt, Sc.D., F.R.S., Professor of Physics, Imperial College, South Kensington • On a Type-reading Optophone. By E. E. Fournier d’Albe, D.Sc. (Lond. and Birm.). Communicated by Sir Oliver Lodge, F.R.S • Studies of the Processes Operative in Solutions. XXIX.—The Disturbance of the equilibrium in Solutions by “ Strong ” and “ Weak ” Interfering Agents. By H.E. Armstrong, F.R.S., and E.E. Walker, B.Sc • Similarity of Motion in Relation to the Surface Friction of Fluids. By T. E. Stanton and J. R. Pannell. Communicated by R. T. Glazebrook, F.R.S. (Abstract) • The influence of Molecular Constitution and Temperature on Magnetic Susceptibility. By A. E. Oxley, B.A., M.Sc., Coutts Trotter Student, Trinity College, Cambridge. Communicated by Prof. Sir J. J. Thomson, O.M., F.R.S. (Abstract) No. A 620.—July 20, 1914.• On the ionisation of Gases by Collision and the Ionising Potential for Positive Ions and Negative Corpuscles. By W. I. Pawlow. Communicated by Prof. Sir J. J. Thomson, O.M., F.R.S• The determination of Fatigue Limits under Alternating Stress Conditions. By C.E. Stromeyer. Communicated by Prof. W. E. Dalby, F.R.S • BAKERIAN LECTURE: Series Lines in Spark Spectra. By A. Fowler, F.R.S., Assistant Professor of Physics, Imperial College, South Kensington. (Abstract) • The Emission of Electricity from various Substances at High Temperatures. By G.W.C.Kaye, B.A., D.Sc., and W. F. Higgins, B.Sc. Communicated by R.T. Glazebrook, F.R.S• An application of Electrolytically Produced Luminosity, Forming a Step towards Telectroscopy. By L. H. Walter, M.A. Communicated by Sir Alfred Ewing, K.C.B., F.R.S. • The axial Chromatic Aberration of the Human Eye. By P. G. Nutting. Communicated by Sir J. Larmor, F.R.S • On Anomalous Trichromatic Colour Vision. By W. Watson, D.Sc., F.R.S • Note on Mr. Mallock’s Observations on Intermittent Vision. By Silvanus P. Thompson, F.R.S• The Variation of Electrical Potential across a Semi-permeable Membrane. By Prof. F. G. Donnan, F.R.S., and G. M. Green, M.Sc • Morphological Studies of Benzene Derivatives. VI.—Parasulphonic Derivatives of Chloro-, Bromo-, Iodo-, and Cyanobenzene. By C. S. Mummery, B.Sc. Communicated by Prof. H. E. Armstrong, F.R.S No. A 621.—August 1, 1914.• Morphological Studies of Benzene Derivatives.—VII. The Correlation of the Forms of Crystals with their Molecular Structure and Orientation in a Magnetic Field in the Case of Hydrated Sulphonates of Dyad Metals. By Henry E. Armstrong, F.R.S., and E. II. Rodd, D.Sc • Dimethylenediol Peroxide (Diformal Peroxide Hydrate). By H. J. H. Fenton, M.A., Sc.D., F.R.S• Absorption of Gases in the Discharge Tube. By F. H. Newman, A.R.C.S., B.Sc. Communicated by the Hon. R. ,1. Strutt, F.R.S • Photographic Analysis of Explosions in the Magnetic Field. By Prof. Harold B. Dixon, F.R.S., C. Campbell, M.Sc., and W. E. Slater, B.Sc. (Plates 5-8) • On the Spectrum of Elementary Silicon. By Sir William Crookes, O.M., F.R.S. • The Excitation of ?-Rays by ß-Rays. By H. Richardson, M.Sc., Beyer Fellow, University of Manchester. Communicated by Prof. E. Rutherford, F.R.S. • Electrification of Water by Splashing and Spraying. By J. J. Nolan, M. A., M.Sc., University College, Dublin. Communicated by Prof. J. A. McClelland, F.R.S. • The Osmotic Data in Relation to Progressive Hydration. By W. R. Bousfield, M.A., K.C. Communicated by Sir W. Ramsay, K.C.B., F.R.S • On the Origin of the Electron Emission from Glowing Solids. By Frank Horton, Sc.D. Communicated by Prof. Sir J. J. Thomson, O.M., F.R.S. (Abstract) • Attempts to Produce the Rare Gases by Electric Discharge. By Thomas R. Merton, B.Sc. (Oxon.). Communicated by Prof. J. N. Collie, F.R.S No. A 622.—September 7, 1914.• On the Convection of Heat from Small Cylinders in a Stream of Fluid : Determination of the Convection Constants of Small Platinum Wires, with Applications to Hot-Wire Anemometry. By Louis Vessot King, B.A. (Cantab.), Assistant Professor of Physics, McGill University, Montreal. Communicated by Prof. Howard T. Barnes, F.R.S. (Abstract) • On Some Sources of Disturbance of the Normal Atmospheric Potential Gradient. By W. A. Douglas Rudge. Communicated by Dr. W. N. Shaw, F.R.S • The 27-Day Period in Magnetic Phenomena By C. Chree, Sc.D., LL.D., F.R.S. • The Growth of Metallic Eutectics. By F. E. E. Lamplough, M.A., and J.T. Scott, B.A. Communicated by C. T. Heycock, F.R.S. (Plate 9) • Wave-lengths of Hydrogen Lines and Determination of the Series Constant. By W. E. Curtis, A.R.C.S., D.I.C., B.Sc., F.R.A.S., Demonstrator of Astro-Physics at the Imperial College of Science, South Kensington. Communicated by ?. Fowler, F.R.S. • On the Measurement of Alternating Electric Currents of High Frequency. By Albert Campbell, B.A., and D. W. Dye, B.Sc. Communicated by R. T. Glazebrook, F.R.S. (Plate 10) • On the Conductivity of Salt Vapours. By S. J. Kalandyk. Communicated by Prof. Sir J. J. Thomson, O.M., F.R.S • OBITUARY NOTICES OF FELLOWS DECEASED. 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2008, ISBN: 9780548825365

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008-01-10. Paperback. Good., Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008-01-10, 2.5