Author: ROYAL SOCIETY
Title: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences. Volume 329 1972 (Numbers 1576-1579)
Description: London: The Royal Society, 1972. First Edition; First Edition. Library Buckram. Iv, 501 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 329NUMBER 1576 18 JULY 1972Ñ The Rutherford Memorial Lecture, 1971. Evolution of the elements. By P. H. Fowler, F. R. S. (Plates 1 and 2) Ñ Amplitude of the de Haas-van Alphen effect in mercury. By C. J. PalinÑ An axiomatic approach to classical thermodynamics. By J. B. BoylingÑ Fluid motions induced by an electric current discharge. By C. Sozou and H. EnglishÑ An atomistic study of cracks in diamond-structure crystals. By J. E. Sinclair and B. R. LawnÑ Interactions of picosecond laser pulses with organic molecules. II. Two-photon absorption cross-sections. By D. J. Bradley, M. H. R. Hutchinson and H. KoetserÑ The dislocation void interaction. By J. R. Willis, M. R. Hayns and R. Bullough NUMBER 1577 8 AUGUST 1972Ñ The fracture of glassy polymers. By M. J. Doyle, A. Maranci, E. Orowan, F. R. S. And S. T. Stork. (Plates 3 to 8) Ñ A variational approach to the theory of the open resonator. By A. L. Cullen, P. Nagenthiram and A. D. Williams Ñ The mechanism of spark breakdown in nitrogen, oxygen and sulphur hexafluoride. By I. D. Chalmers, H. Duffy and D. J. Tedford. (Plates 9 to 14) Ñ Relaxation in liquids : a defect-diffusion model of viscoelasticity. By M. C. Phillips, A. J. Barlow and J. Lamb Ñ The propagation of very low-frequency waves in duets in the magnetosphere. II. By A. D. M. WalkerÑ Photochemical studies of unimolecular processes. IV. Quenching of vibration- ally excited cycloheptatriene by added gases. By S. W. Orchard and B. A. ThrushÑ A note on stellar winds and breezes. By N. C. Freeman and R. S. JohnsonNUMBER 1578 22 AUGUST 1972Ñ Friction and molecular structure : the behaviour of some thermoplastics. By Christine M. Pooley and D. Tabor, F. R. S. (Plates 15 to 20) Ñ Photoelectron spectra of compounds containing thionyl and sulphuryl groups. By G. W. Mines, R. K. Thomas and Sir Harold Thompson, F. R. S. Ñ Dispersion of flexural waves in circular cylindrical shells. By Ram Kumar and R. W. B. StephensÑ Orientation and growth of Hawaiian volcanic rifts : the effect of regional structure and gravitational stresses. By R. S. Fiske and E. D. Jackson. (Plates 21 and 22) Ñ Electron microscopy of biological specimens by means of an electrostatic phase plate. By P. N. T. Unwin. (Plates 23 to 29) NUMBER 1579 12 SEPTEMBER 1972Ñ The polymerization of ethylene on chromium oxide catalysts. I. Kinetic studies. By D. D. Eley, F. R. S, C. H. Rochester and M. S. Scurrell Ñ The polymerization of ethylene on chromium oxide catalysts. II. Infrared studies. By D. D. Eley, F. R. S, C. H. Rochester and M. S. Scurrell Ñ Reactions of neopentane and 1, 1-dimethylcyclopropane with deuterium over metal films. By C. Kemball, F. R. S. And J. C. Kempling Ñ Transition bands and recrystallization in metals. By I. L. Dillamore, P. L. Morris, C. J. E. Smith and W. B. Hutchinson. (Plate 30) Ñ Surface and interfacial tensions from the profile of a sessile drop. By J. F. Padday and A. R. Pitt Ñ The cool-flame oxidation of 3-methylpentane. By P. Barat, C. F. Cullis and R. T. PollardÑ Frozen-in defects in bismuth in relation to its magnetoresistivity and thermoelectric power. By G. A. Saunders and Z. Sƒmengen Ñ Aerodynamic instability and disintegration of inviscid liquid sheets. By C. J. Clark and N. Dombrowski. (Plates 31 and 32) Ñ Dispersion from a prescribed concentration distribution in time variable flow. By R. Sankarasubramanian and W. N. Gill Ñ Corrigenda. On the theory of rolling. By J. M. Alexander. Good .

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