Author: ROYAL SOCIETY
Title: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences. Volume 230 1955 (Numbers 1180-1183)
Description: London: The Royal Society, 1955. First Edition; First Edition. Library Buckram. Iv, 573 pages. With plates, diagrams, tables & illustrations. Original wrappers in. With library stamps & labels. Slight wear & slight soiling to spine, covers & corners. ; Ex-Library; Quarto; SERIES A VOLUME 230No. 1180. 12 June 1955Ñ Chemical and spectroscopic studies of blue flames in the auto-ignition of methane. By A. G. Gaydon, E. R. S, N. P. W. Moore and J. R. Simonson. (Plate 1) Ñ The scattering of slow neutrons by ortho- and para-hydrogen. By G. L. Squires and A. T. Stewart Ñ The inhibition of the burning of gunpowder by foreign substances. By S. Bentur, M. Ish-Shalom, L. Lenji and Y. Trocker Ñ The inelastic scattering of neutrons by magnetic spin waves. By R. J. Elliott and R. D. Lowde Ñ On the Ising problem and Mayer+s cluster sums. By G. S. Rushbrooke and H. I. Scoins Ñ A thermodynamic study of the adsorption of benzene vapour by active charcoals. By D. H. Everett and W. I. Whitton Ñ The electronic structure of an icosahedron of boron atoms. By H. C. Longuet- Higgins and M. De V. Roberts Ñ Changes in silicone polymeric fluids due to high-energy radiation. By A. Charlesby Ñ Radiation protection in copolymers of isobutylene and styrene. By P. Alexander and A. Charlesby No. 1181. 21 June 1955Ñ Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Company. By G. M. Sisson. (Plates 2 to 5) Ñ The heat conductivity of superconductors below 1í K. By K. Mendelssohn, F. R. S. And C. A. Renton Ñ On the hyperfine structure of paramagnetic resonance : the s-electron effect. By A. Abragam, J. Horowitz and M. H. L. Pryce, F. R. S. (With an appendix by K. W. Morton) Ñ The axisymmetric boundary layer on a long thin cylinder. By M. B. Glauert and M. J. Lighthill, F. R. S Ñ Experimental characteristics of the proton synchrotron. By P. B. Moon, F. R. S, L. Riddiford and J. L. Symonds Ñ Nuclear interactions of 950 MeV protons. By W. 0. Lock, P. V. March, H. Muirhead and W. G. V. Rosser Ñ Nuclear interactions of 600 MeV protons. By W. O. Lock and P. V. March Experiments on the flow of water from a reservoir through an open horizontal channel. I. The production of a uniform stream. By A. M. Binnie, P. O. A. L. Davies and J. C. Orkney Ñ Experiments on the flow of water from a reservoir through an open horizontal channel. II. The formation of hydraulic jumps. By A. M. Binnie and J. C. Orkney Ñ A macroscopic theory of interference and diffraction of light from finite sources. II. Fields with a spectral range of arbitrary width. By E. Wolf Ñ On the relativistic equation for scattering. By N. Kemmer and Abdus Salam . On the Feynman principle. By J. C. Polkinghorne Ñ Meson theory and nuclear matter. By T. H. R. Skyrme No. 1182. 21 June 1955 Ñ Pressure crack-figures on diamond faces. I. The octahedral face. By V. R. Howes and S. Tolansky, F. R. S. (Plates 6 and 7) Ñ Pressure-crack figures on diamond faces. II. The dodecahedral and cubic faces. By V. R. Howes and S. Tolansky, F. R. S. (Plates 8 to 10) Ñ Hydrogenation through metal septa. By Y. C. Ewing and A. R. Ubbelohde, F. R. S. Ñ Configuration interaction in orbital theories. By R. K. Nesbet Ñ Excited electronic states of 1, 3-butadiene. By R. K. Nesbet Ñ The significance of reactions of low activation energies to the mechanism of combustion. By F. J. Weinberg Ñ The angular distribution of multiply-scattered y-radiation. By B. W. Soole Ñ The isothermal Joule-Thomson coefficient of some binary gas mixtures. By A. Charnley, J. S. Rowlinson, J. R. Sutton and J. R. Townley Ñ A neutron-diffraction study of the ferroelectric transition of potassium dihydrogen phosphate. By G. E. Bacon and R. S. Pease Ñ The eigenvalues of the charge operator. By E. Karlson Ñ The cell theory of liquids. By J. A. Barker Ñ Trapped atoms and radicals in rigid solvents. By I. Norman and G. Porter. (Plates 11 and 12) Ñ The molecular orbital theory of chemical valency. XIX. The charge density function. By P. P. Manning Ñ The molecular orbital theory of chemical valency. XX. The energy in higher approximations. By P. P. Manning No. 1183. 7 July 1955Ñ A thermocouple method of following the non-stationary state of chemical reactions. II. The evaluation of velocity coefficients and energies of activation for the propagation and termination reactions for the initial and later stages of the polymerization of vinyl acetate. By W. I. Bengough and H. W. Melville, F. R. S Ñ The spatial distribution and the nature of radio stars. By M. Ryle, F. R. S. And P. A. G. Scheuer Ñ Meteor radiation, ionization and atomic luminous efficiency. By E. J. Opik Ñ Free convection in an open thermosyphon, with special reference to turbulent flow. By B. W. Martin Ñ Surface interaction between elastically loaded bodies under tangential forces. By K. L. Johnson. (Plate 13) Ñ The measurement of lattice specific heats at low temperatures using a heat switch. By F. J. Webb and J. Wilks Ñ An investigation of storm waves in the North Atlantic Ocean. By J. Darbyshire. Good .

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