Author: ROYAL SOCIETY
Title: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences. Volume XCI 1914-1915 (Numbers 623-633)
Description: London: The Royal Society, 1915. First Edition; First Edition. Library Buckram. Vii, (vi-viii) 560, lxxviiipages. With plates, (folding) diagrams, tables & illustrations. Original wrappers bound in. With library stamps & labels. Slight foxing to some plates and a few pages. Slight wear & some soiling to spine, covers & corners. ; Ex-Library; Octavo (standard book size); SERIES A. VOL. XCI. No. A 623.-November 2, 1914.Ñ On the Interpretation of the Indications of Atomic Structure Presented by crystals when Interposed in the Path of X-Rays. By William Barlow, F. R. S Ñ The Ignition of Gases by Condenser Discharge Sparks. By Prof. W. M. Thornton, D. Sc, D. Eng, Armstrong College, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Communicated by the Hon. Sir Charles Parsons, F. R. S Ñ On the Fluorescence of Iodine Vapour Excited by Ultra-Violet Light. By Prof. J. C. McLennan, University of Toronto. Communicated by Prof. A. Schuster, Sec. R. S. (Plate 1) Ñ The Production of Neon and Helium by the Electrical Discharge. By J. Norman Collie, F. R. S, Hubert S. Patterson, and Irvine Masson Ñ On the Flow of Viscous Fluids through Smooth Circular Pipes. By Charles H. Lees, D. Sc, F. R. SÑ The Silver Voltameter. Part III. -The Solvent Properties of Silver Nitrate Solutions. By T. Martin Lowry, F. R. S Ñ Fog Signals. -Areas of Silence and Greatest Range of Sound. By A. Mallock, F. R. SNo. A 624.-December 1, 1914.Ñ Quantitative Measurements of the Absorption of Light. I. -The Molecular Extinctions of the Saturated Aliphatic Ketones. By Francis Owen Rice, 1851 Exhibition Scholar in the University of Liverpool. Communicated by Prof. E. C. C. Baly, F. R. S Ñ Luminous Vapours Distilled from the Arc, with Applications to the Study of Spectrum Series and their Origin. -II. By the Hon. R. J. Strutt, Sc. D, F. R. S, Professor of Physics, Imperial College, South Kensington Ñ An Additional Note on the Production of High Permeability in Iron. By Ernest Wilson, Professor of Electrical Engineering, King+s College, University of London. Communicated by Dr. J. A. Fleming, F. R. S No. A 625.-January 1, 1915.Ñ Address of the President, Sir William Crookes, O. M, at the Anniversary Meeting on November 30, 1914 Ñ Spectroscopic Investigations in Connection with the Active Modification of Nitrogen. IV. -A Band Spectrum of Boron Nitride. By Wilfred Jevons, A. R. C. Sc, D. I. C, B. Sc. Communicated by A. Fowler, F. R. S. (Plate 2) Ñ Hermann+s Phenomenon. By George Stanley Walpole, D. Sc, F. I. C, Wellcome Physiological Research Laboratories, Herne Hill, London, S. E. Communicated by Prof. F. G. Donnan, F. R. S. No. A 626.-February 1, 1915.Ñ The Diffusion of Hydrogen through Palladium. By Alfred Holt, M. A, D. Sc. Communicated by G. T. Beilby, F. R. S. Ñ Approximately Permanent Electronic Orbits and the Origin of Spectral Series. By George W. Walker, AB. C. Sc, M. A, F. R. S, formerly Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge Ñ Electromagnetic Waves in a Perfectly Conducting Tube. By L. Silberstein, Ph. D , Lecturer in Natural Philosophy at the University of Borne. Communicated by Prof. A. W. Porter, F. R. S. No. A 627.-March 1, 1915.Ñ The Analysis of Gases after Passage of Electric Discharge. By A. C. G. Egerton, Communicated by Prof. J. N. Collie, F. R. S. Ñ An Electrically Heated Full Radiator. By H. B. Keene, D. Sc, Assistant Lecturer in Physics at the University of Birmingham. Communicated by Sir Oliver Lodge, F. R. S. Ñ On the Spectra of Ordinary Lead and Lead of Radioactive Origin. By Thomas B. Merton, B. Sc. (Oxon. ) . Communicated by A. Fowler, F. R. S. Ñ On the Viscosity of the Vapour of Iodine. By A. O. Rankine, D. Sc, Fellow of and Assistant in the Department of Physics in University College, London. Communicated by Prof. A. W. Porter, F. R. S. Ñ A New Type of Series in the Band Spectrum Associated with Helium. By A. Fowler, F. R. S, Assistant Professor of Physics, Imperial College, South Kensington Ñ The Influence of Molecular Constitution and Temperature on Magnetic Susceptibility. Part III. -On the Molecular Field in Diamagnetic Substances. By A. E. Oxley, M. A, M. Sc, Coutts Trotter Student, Trinity College, Cambridge, Mackinnon Student of the Royal Society. Communicated by Prof. Sir J. J. Thomson, O. M, F. R. S. (Abstract) Ñ The Transmission of Electric Waves over the Surface of the Earth. By A. E. H. Love, F. R. S. (Abstract) No. A 628.-April 1, 1915.Ñ On the Origin of the Indo-Gangetic Trough, commonly called the Himalayan Foredeep. By Colonel Sir Sidney Burrard, K. C. S. I, B. E, F. R. S, Surveyor- General of India Ñ On Thermophones. By P. De Lange. Communicated by Lord Rayleigh, O. M, F. R. S Ñ The Simplification of the Arithmetical Processes of Involution and Evolution. By E. Chappell, City and Guilds (Engineering) College. Communicated by Prof. W. E. Dalby, F. R. S Ñ A Bolometric Method of Determining the Efficiencies of Radiating Bodies. By William A. Bone, E. R. S, ET. L. Callendar, F. R. S, and H. James Yates Ñ The Laws of Series Spectra. By J. W. Nicholson, M. A, D. Sc, Professor of Mathematics in the University of London. Communicated by A. Fowler, F. R. S. Ñ The Orbits of a Charged Particle round an Electric and Magnetic Nucleus. By W. M. Hicks, F. R. S Ñ The Elastic Properties of Steel at Moderately High Temperatures. By F. E. Rowett, B. A. (Whitworth Scholar) , Research Student in the University of Cambridge. Communicated by Prof. B. Hopkinson, F. R. S Ñ A Chemically Active Modification of Nitrogen, produced by the Electric Discharge. -VI. By the Hon. R. J. Strutt, Sc. D, F. R. S, Professor of Physics, Imperial College, South Kensington No. A 629.-May 3, 1915.Ñ Some Temperature Refraction Coefficients of Optical Glass. By Lieut. -Col. J. W. Gifford. Communicated by Prof. S. P. Thompson, F. R. S Ñ The Effects of Different Gases on the Electron Emission from Glowing Solids. By Frank Horton, Sc. D, Professor of Physics in the University of London. Communicated by Sir J. J. Thomson, O. M, F. R. S Ñ On the Corpuscular Radiation Liberated in vapours by Homogeneous X-radiation. H. Moore, B. Sc, A. R. C. S, Assistant Lecturer in Physics at King+s College, London. Communicated by Prof. O. W. Richardson, F. R. S Ñ Deep Water Waves, Progressive or Stationary, to the Third Order of Approximation. By Lord Rayleigh, O. M, F. R. S No. A 630- June 1, 1915.Ñ Discontinuous Fluid Motion past a Bent Plane, with Special Reference to Aeroplane Problems. By G. H. Bryan, Sc. D, F. R. S, and Robert Jones, M. A Ñ The Difference between the Magnetic Diurnal Variations on Ordinary and Quiet Days at Kew Observatory. By C. Chree, Sc. D, LL. D, F. R. S Ñ On the Origin of the - 4686 + Series. By Thomas R. Mertop, B. Sc. (Oxon. ) , Lecturer in Spectroscopy at University of London, King+s College. Communicated by A. Fowler, F. R. S. (Plate 3) Ñ Observations on the Fluorescence and Resonance Radiation of Sodium Vapour. -I. By the Hon. R. J. Strutt, Sc. D, F. R. S, Professor of Physics, Imperial College, South Kensington Ñ The Absorption in Lead of the ? -rays emitted by Radium B and Radium C. By H. Richardson, M. Sc, Demonstrator in Physics, School of Technology, Manchester. Communicated by Sir Ernest Rutherford, F. R. S No. A 631.-July 1, 1915.Ñ Local Differences of Pressure Near an Obstacle in Oscillating Water. By Mrs. Hertha Ayrton. Communicated by Lord Rayleigh, O. M, F. R. S. (Plates 4 and 5) Ñ Some Problems Illustrating the Forms of Nebulae. By George W. Walker, A. R. C. Sc, M. A, F. R. S, formerly Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge Ñ On the Application of Interference Methods to the Study of the Origin of Certain Spectrum Lines. By Thomas R. Merton, B. Sc. (Oxon. ) , Lecturer in Spectroscopy at University of London, King+s College. Communicated by A. Fowler, F. R. S Ñ The Band Spectrum Associated with Helium. By J. W. Nicholson, M. A, D. Sc, Professor of Mathematics in the University of London. Communicated by A. Fowler, F. R. S Ñ On the Shapes of the Equipotential Surfaces in the Air near Long Walls or Buildings and on their Effect on the Measurement of Atmospheric Potential Gradients. By Charles H. Lees, D. Sc, F. R. S Ñ On the Enhanced Series of Lines in Spectra of the Alkaline Earths. By W. M. Hicks, Sc. D, F. R. SÑ Gaseous Combustion at High Pressures. By William Arthur Bone, D. Sc, F. R. S, in collaboration with Messrs. Hamilton Davies, B. Sc, H. H. Gray, B. Sc, Herbert H. Henstock, M. Sc, Ph. D, and J. B. Dawson, B. Sc. (Abstract) No. A 632.-August 2, 1915.Ñ Electrical Effects accompanying the Decomposition of Organic Compounds. II. - Ionisation of the Gases produced during Fermentation. By M. C. Potter, Sc. D, M. A, Professor of Botany in the University of Durham. Communicated by Dr. A. D. Waller, F. R. S Ñ The Effect of Temperature on the Hissing of Water when Flowing through a Constricted Tube. By Sidney Skinner, M. A, and F. Entwistle, B. Sc. Communicated by Dr. W. N. Shaw, F. R. S Ñ Ionisation Potentials of Mercury, Cadmium, and Zinc, and the Single- and Many- lined Spectra of these Elements. By J. C. McLennan, F. R. S, and J. P. Henderson, University of Toronto. (Plate 6) Ñ On the Partial Correlation Ratio. By Karl Pearson, F. R. S Ñ On a Spectrum Associated with Carbon, in Relation to the Wolf-Rayet Stars. By Thomas R. Merton, B. Sc. (Oxon. ) , Lecturer in Spectroscopy at University of London, King+s College. Communicated by A. Fowler, F. R. S. (Plate 7) Ñ Hydrodynamical Problems Suggested by Pitot+s Tubes. By Lord Rayleigh, O. M, F. R. S Ñ Observations on the Fluorescence and Resonance of Sodium Vapour. -II. By the Hon. R. J. Strutt, Sc. D, F. R. S, Professor of Physics, Imperial College, South Kensington. (Plate 8) Ñ The Influence of Gases on the Emission of Electrons and Ions from Hot Metals. No. A 633.-September 1, 1915.Ñ The influence of gases on the emissions of electrons and ions from hot metals. By O. W. Richardson, M. A, D. Sc, E. R. S, Wheatstone Professor of Physics, University. Of London, King+s College Ñ General Equations for the Neutralisation of Dibasic Acids, and their Use to Calculate the Acidity of Dilute Carbonate Solutions. By E. B. R. Prideaux. Communicated by Prof. P. G. Donnan, F. R. S Ñ Volatilisation of Extremely Thin Radioactive Deposits. By A. B. Wood, M. Sc, Oliver Lodge Fellow and Assistant Lecturer in Physics, University of Liverpool. Communicated by Prof. Sir E. Rutherford, F. R. S Ñ OBITUARY NOTICES OF FELLOWS DECEASED. Robert Harley (with Portrait) ; Jules Henri PoincarÄ ; Sir Robert Stawell Ball ; Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal ; Earl of Crawford ; Sir David Gill (with Portrait) ; G. W. Hill; Sir George Nares ; Sir John Murray, K.C.B. ; William Grylls Adams ; E. H. Amagat ; Henry William Lloyd Tanner. Good .

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