Author: ROYAL SOCIETY
Title: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences. Volume 249 1959 (Numbers 1256-1259)
Description: London: The Royal Society, 1959. First Edition; First Edition. Library Buckram. Iv, 592 pages. With plates, diagrams, tables, bound-in errata slip & illustrations. Original wrappers in. With library stamps & labels. Slight wear & slight soiling to spine, covers & corners. ; Ex-Library; Quarto; SERIES A VOLUME 249 No. 1256. 1 January 1959Ñ Address of the President, Sir Cyril Hinshelwood, at the Anniversary Meeting, 1 December 1958 Ñ The Research Branch of the Industrial Group of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. By L. Rotherham. (Plates 1 to 3) Ñ Auger effect in semiconductors. By A. R. Beattie and P. T. Landsberg Ñ Chain arrangement and sense of the a-helix in poly-L-alanine fibres. By A. Elliott and B. R. Malcolm. (Plate 4) Ñ Reactions of metastable atoms and resonance photons. By J. B. Hasted and P. Mahadevan Ñ Competitive reactions in the irradiation of anthracene + cyclohexane solutions. By A. Charlesby and D. G. Lloyd Ñ On the strength and structure of glass. By J. E. Gordon, D. M. Marsh and Margaret E. M. L. Parratt. (Plates 5 to 9) Ñ A variational calculation of electronic transport in a magnetic field. By F. Garcia-MolinerÑ The diffusion of reaction products from a radioactive monolayer. By S. G. Mason and W. Rabinovitch Ñ The detection of thermal radiation using linear expansion. By R. V. Jones Ñ Dislocation interactions in face-centred cubic metals, with particular reference to stainless steel. By M. J. Whelan. (Plates 10 to 16) Ñ Experiments on the instability of a layer of mercury heated from below and subject to the simultaneous action of a magnetic field and rotation. II. By Y. Nakagawa. (Plates 17 and 18) No. 1257. 1 January 1959 Ñ Infra-red spectra and structure of proteins. ? Y M. Beer, G. B. B. M. Sutherland, F. R. S, ? . N. Tanner and D. L. Wood Ñ Catalytic influence of certain foreign gases on the thermal decomposition of di-tertiary butyl peroxide. By A. N. Bose and Sir Cyril Hinshelwood, P. R. S. Ñ The gravity field of a particle. By Sir Charles Darwin, F. R. S. Ñ Internal rupture of bonded rubber cylinders in tension. By A. N. Gent and P. B. Lindley. (Plates 19 and 20) Ñ The steady compressible laminar boundary layer, with arbitrary pressure gradient and uniform wall temperature. By N. Curie Ñ Excitation temperature measurements in glow and arc discharges in hydrogen. By H. Edels and W. A. Gambling Ñ Theory of the temporal growth of ionization in gases, involving the action of metastable atoms and trapped radiation. By P. M. Davidson Ñ The photochemical decomposition of methyl iodide in presence of nitric oxide. I. The reaction of methyl radicals with nitric oxide. By Margaret I. Christie Ñ The photochemical decomposition of methyl iodide in presence of nitric oxide. II. Reactions of nitrosomethane. By Margaret I. Christie Ñ Asymptotic expansions and converging factors. IV. Confluent hypergeometric, parabolic cylinder, modified Bessel, and ordinary Bessel functions. By R. B. Dingle Ñ Asymptotic expansions and converging factors. V. Lommel, Struve, modified Struve, Anger and Weber functions, and integrals of ordinary and modified Bessel functions. By R. B. Dingle Ñ Asymptotic expansions and converging factors. VI. Application to physical prediction. By R. B. Dingle No. 1258.13 January 1959Ñ Crystal fluorescence of carcinogens and related organic compounds. By J. B. Birks and A. J. W. Cameron Ñ Accelerated self-constricted electron streams in plasma. By J. G. LinhartÑ Phase transitions in two-component systems. By E. L. Rubin Ñ Viscous flow round a sphere at low Reynoldsnumbers (< 40) . By V. G. Jenson Ñ Analysis of the solubility behaviour of irradiated polyethylene and other polymers. By A. Charlesby and S. H. Pinner Ñ The numerical solution of differential equations governing the reflexion of long radio waves from the ionosphere. III. By D. W. Barron and K. G. BuddenÑ The electronic structure of the first row hydrides, BH, CH, NH, OH and FH. II. Excited states. By A. C. Hurley Ñ The second virial coefficients of mixed polar vapours. By J. D. Lambert, J. S. Clarke, J. F. Duke, C. L. Hicks, S. D. Lawrence, D. M. Morris and M. G. T. Shone Ñ The flow of impurities to an edge dislocation. By R. Bullough and R. C. NewmanÑ The commutation relations obtained from Schwinger+s action principle. By T. W. B. KibbleNo. 1259.10 February 1959Ñ A thermocouple method of following the non-stationary state of chemical reactions. III. 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 butyl acrylate. By W. I. Bengough and H. W. Melville, F. R. S. Ñ A thermocouple method of following the non-stationary state of chemical reactions. IV. The initial and later stages of the polymerization of methyl methacrylate. By W. I. Bengough and H. W. Melville, F. R. S. Ñ Ion exchange and the thermodynamics of intracrystalline sorption. I. Energetics of occlusion of argon and nitrogen by faujasite-type crystals. By R. M. Barrer, F. R. S. And W. I. Stuart Ñ Ion exchange and the thermodynamics of intracrystalline sorption. II. Entropy of occlusion of argon and nitrogen by faujasite-type crystals. By R. M. Barrer, F. R. S. And W. I. Stuart The absorption spectrum of SO and the flash photolysis of sulphur dioxide and sulphur trioxide. By R. G. W. Norrish, F. R. S. And G. A. Oldershaw. (Plates 21 to 24) Ñ Two expressions for the distribution of eigenvalues. By J. B. McLeodÑ The hydrogenation of olefines. I. The hydrogenation of ethylene and propene. By P. J. Boddy and J. C. Robb Ñ The hydrogenation of olefines. II. The hydrogenation of butene-2 and isobutene. By P. J. Boddy and J. C. Robb Ñ The hydrogenation of olefines. III. The disproportionation to combination ratios of the interaction of alkyl radicals. By P. J. Boddy and J. C. Robb Ñ Relativistic calculation of the K-LL Auger spectrum. By W. N. AsaadÑ Scalar diffraction in terms of coherence. By W. H. Steel. Good .

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