Author: ROYAL SOCIETY
Title: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences. Volume 342 1975 (Numbers 1628-1631)
Description: London: The Royal Society, 1975. First Edition; First Edition. Library Buckram. Iv, 591 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 342NUMBER 1628 25 FEBRUARY 1975Ñ Address of the President, Sir Alan Hodgkin, O. M, at the Anniversary Meeting, 30 November 1974. [Plate 1]Ñ Electrostatic terms in the interaction of chiral molecules. By D. P. Craig, F. R. S. And P. E. SchipperÑ Magnetic susceptibility of alkali n-butyrates and iso valerates near their melting points. By J. J. Duruz and A. R. Ubbelohde, F. R. S. Ñ Evidence for a-particle structure in medium-heavy nuclei from optical isotope shifts. By H. G. Kuhn, F. R. S, P. E. G. Baird, M. W. S. M. Brimicombe, D. N. Stacey and V. StaceyÑ Environmental crack and craze growth phenomena in polymers. By J. G. Williams and G. P. MarshallÑ A tetrad approach to charged fluid motion in the Einstein-Maxwell theory. By M. L. WoolleyÑ The absorption spectrum of diatomic phosphorus between 1370 and 600 ü. By P. K. Carroll and P. I. Mitchell. [Plates 2 and 3]Ñ Bound state quantum electrodynamics with polarization sources. By M. BabikerÑ The broadening of pulses due to multipath propagation of radiation. By I. P. WilliamsonÑ Autoionization resonances in the Eu I absorption spectrum and a new determination of the ionization potential. By G. Smith and F. S. TomkinsNUMBER 1629 25 FEBRUARY 1975Ñ Integral properties of periodic gravity waves of finite amplitude. By M. S. Longuet-Higgins, F. R. S. Ñ Degenerate modes in the Earth-ionosphere waveguide. By K. G. Budden, F. R. S. And Eve, M. Ñ The rotational excitation of carbon monoxide by hydrogen atom impact. By Shih-I Chu and A. Dalgamo, F. R. S. Ñ Large amplitude Kelvin-Helmholtz waves on thin liquid sheets. By G. D. Crapper, N. Dombrowski and G. A. D. Pyott. [Plates 4-7]Ñ Wave growth on thin sheets of non-Newtonian liquids. By G. D. Crapper, N. Dombrowski and W. P. Jepson. [Plate 8]Ñ Scattering of SH-waves by an irregularity at the mass-loaded boundary of a semi-infinite elastic medium. By F. L. NeerhoffÑ Mechanism and rate parameters for the pyrolysis of 2, 3-dimethylbutane. By K. R. Bull, R. M. Marshall and J. H. PurnellÑ Theoretical equation for steady-state dislocation creep in a material having a threshold stress. By J. H. Gittus NUMBER 1630 25 MARCH 1975Ñ A theory of the broadening of the infrared absorption spectra of hydrogen-bonded species. II. The coupling of anharmonic v (XH) and v(XH. Y) modes. By C. A. Coulson, F. R. S. And G. N. RobertsonÑ Model systems for photosynthesis. V. Electron transfer between chlorophyll and quinones in a lecithin matrix. By G. S. Beddard, Sir George Porter, F. R. S. And G. M. WeeseÑ Infrared and photoelectron spectra, and keto-enol tautomerism of acetylacetones and acetoacetic esters. By G. W. Mines and Sir HaroldThompson, F. R. S. Ñ Generalizations of the theorem of de Montessus to two-variable approximants. By J. S. R. Chisholm and P. R. Graves-MorrisÑ Orlicz and Sobolev spaces on unbounded domains. By D. E. Edmunds and W. D. EvansÑ The mutual diffusion coefficient for binary mixtures of water and the isomers of propanol. By K. C. Pratt and W. A. Wakeham Ñ The absorption spectrum of Sr I between 40 and 95 ü. By M. W. D. Mansfield and J. P. Connerade. [Plate 9] Ñ The spectrum of Cr I between 179.8 and 200 nm: wavelengths, absorption cross sections, and oscillator strengths. By M. C. E. Huber, R. J. Sandeman and E. F. Tubbs43: NUMBER 1631 15APRIL 1975A DISCUSSION ON THE EFFECTS OF THE TWO WORLD WARS ON THE ORGANIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM ORGANIZED BY R. V. JONES, F. R. S. Ñ Introduction. By R. V. Jones, F. R. S. Ñ Science and World War I. By D. S. L. CardwellÑ Physics in a university laboratory before and after World War II. By J. A. Ratcliffe, F. R. S. Ñ Scientific advice during and since World War II. By Lord Zuckerman, O. M, F. R. S. Ñ Research establishments. By R. V. Jones, F. R. S. Ñ Atomic energy and the development of large teams and organizations. By Sir Harrie Massey, Sec. R. S. Ñ Effects of World War II on education in science. By Lord Bowden Ñ The effect of World War II on industrial science. By D. S. Davies and Judith R. StammersÑ The effect of World War II on the development of knowledge in the physical sciences. By Sir Edward Bullard, F. R. S. Ñ Effects of World War II on the development of knowledge in the biological sciences. By J. W. S. Pringle, F. R. S. Ñ Epilogue. By R. V. Jones, F. R. S. Ñ Appendix A: Lessons of the war for science. By J. D. Bernal, F. R. S. Ñ Appendix B: A scientific staff college. By R. V. Jones, F. R.S.Ñ Appendix C: Bibliography. By R. V. Jones, F.R.S.. Good .

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