Author: ROYAL SOCIETY
Title: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences. Volume 358 1977-1978 (Numbers 1692-1695)
Description: London: The Royal Society. First Edition; First Edition. Library Buckram. Iv, 566 pages. With plates, diagrams, tables & illustrations. Original wrappers bound in. With library stamps & labels. Slight wear & slight soiling to spine, covers & corners. ; Ex-Library; Quarto; SERIES A VOLUME 358NUMBER 1692 2 DECEMBER 1977Ñ Observations of a stratified flow by means of holographic interferometry. By W. R. Debler and C. M. Vest. [Plates 1-6]Ñ Inertial oscillations in a rigid axisymmetric container. By W. W. Wood Ñ Explosion near the ground : a solution to the multi-shock problem in cylindrical symmetry by the particle trajectory method. By J. H. B. Anderson and B. E. L. Deckker. [Plate 1]Ñ A simple mathematical theory of finite distortional latent hardening in single crystals. By K. S. Havner and A. H. ShalabyÑ Some properties of spin-weighted spheroidal harmonics. By R. A. Breuer, M. P. Ryan Jr and S. WallerÑ The photoelectron spectrum of N2, and partial cross sections as a function of photon energy from 16 to 40 eV. By Pamela R. Woodruff and G. V. MarrÑ A stochastic theory of particle transport. By M. M. R. Williams Number 1693 19 December 1977Ñ Review Lecture arranged by the Fellowship of Engineering in conjunction with the Royal Society. World energy prospects to the year 200O. By C. L. Wilson (With vote of thanks by Sir William Hawthorne, F. R. S. ) Ñ Lifting of projective representations of the Bondi-Metzner-Sachs group. By P. J. McCarthy Ñ The effect of distant sidewalls on the transition to finite amplitude BÄnard convection. By P. G. DanielsÑ The smooth transition to a convective rÄgime in a two-dimensional box. By P. Hall and I. C. Walton Ñ Low energy electron diffraction and electron spectroscopic studies of the oxidation and sulphidation of Pb(100) and Pb(110) surfaces. By R. W. Joyner, K. Kishi and M. W. Roberts. [Plates 1-7] Ñ The scattering by a conducting sphere of an electromagnetic surface wave travelling along a duct. By A. M. J. Davis and F. G. Leppington Ñ Excitation of the 3p-subshell in chromium vapour. By M. W. D. Mansfield. [Plate 1]Number 1694 6 January 1978Ñ The gas-liquid surface of the penetrable sphere model. II. By Christine A. Leng, J. S. Rowlinson, F. R. S, and S. M. Thompson Ñ The determination of the gas constant from the speed of sound. By J. S. Rowlinson, F. R. S, and D. J. Tildesley Ñ The prolongation structure of a higher order Korteweg-de Vries equation. By R. K. Dodd and J. D. GibbonÑ A quantum electrodynamical theory of differential scattering based on a model with two chromophores. I. Differential Rayleigh scattering of circularly polarized light. By D. L. Andrews and T. ThirunamachandranÑ A quantum electrodynamical theory of differential scattering based on a model with two chromophores. II. Differential Raman scattering of circularly polarized light. By D. L. Andrews and T. ThirunamachandranÑ The scattering states of HD+. By G. Hunter and Mary Kuriyan Ñ Microanalysis and cell boundary velocity measurements for the cellular reaction in a Mg-9% Al alloy. By ? ) . A. Porter and J. W. Edington. [Plates 1-3] Ñ Multivariate approximants with branch points. I. Diagonal approximants. By J. S. R. Chisholm Ñ The representation of microscopic charge and current densities in terms of polarization and magnetization fields. By W. P. Healy Ñ The dielectric breakdown of gases at low pressure. By D. Bhasavanich and A. B. ParkerNtjmbee 1695 16 January 1978Ñ The Kerr metric and stationary axisymmetric gravitational fields. By S. Chandrasekhar, F. R. S. Ñ The gravitational perturbations of the Kerr black hole. I. The perturbations in the quantities which vanish in the stationary state. By S. Chandrasekhar, F. R. S. Ñ The gravitational perturbations of the Kerr black hole. II. The perturbations in the quantities which are finite in the stationary state. By S. Chandrasekhar, F. R. S. Ñ Black holes and thermal Green functions. By G. W. Gibbons and M. J. Perry Ñ Hyperfunctions and asymptotic symmetries. By P. J. McCarthyÑ Instability of black hole inner horizons. By J. M. McNamara Ñ Capillary phenomena. IV. Thermodynamics of rotationally-symmetric fluid bodies in a gravitational field. By E. A. Boucher Ñ Triangular Potts model at its transition temperature, and related models. By R. J. Baxter, H. N. V. Temperley and S. E. Ashley Ñ Erratum: Proc. R. Soc. Lond. A 334, 427-452 (1973) . By F. T. Bacon and T. M. Fry. Good .

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