Author: ROYAL SOCIETY
Title: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences. Volume CXX 1928 (Numbers 784-786)
Description: London: The Royal Society, 1928. First Edition; First Edition. Library Buckram. Vi, 738 pages. With plates, diagrams, tables & illustrations. Original wrappers bound in. With library stamps & labels. Slight wear & slight soiling to spine, covers & corners. Slight fraying to head and foot spine along top hinge. Back cover somewhat stained. ; Ex-Library; Quarto; SERIES A VOL CXX No. 784-August 1, 1928.Ñ On the Potential of Electromagnetic Phenomena in a Gravitational Field. By E. T. Whittaker, F. R. S Ñ The Energy of a Body moving in an Infinite Fluid, with an Application to Airships. By G. I. Taylor, F. R. S Ñ The Absorption Spectra of Solutions of Cobalt Chloride, Cobalt Bromide, and Cobalt Iodide in Concentrated Hydrochloric, Hydrobromic, and Hydriodic Acids. By W. R. Brode and R. A. Morton. Communicated by E. C. C. Baly, F. R. S. (Plates 1 and 2) Ñ The Characteristics of a Karman Vortex Street in a Channel of Finite Breadth. By H. Glauert. Communicated by G. I. Taylor, F. R. S Ñ Photoelectric Effect of Soft X-Rays. By G. B. Bandopadhyaya. Communicated by O. W. Richardson, F. R. S Ñ The Electrolytic Behaviour of Thin Films. Part I. -Hydrogen. By F. P. Bowden and E. K. Rideal. Communicated by T. M. Lowry, F. R. S Ñ On the Electrolytic Behaviour of Thin Films. Part II. -The Areas of Catalytically Active Surfaces. By F. P. Bowden and E. K. Rideal. Communicated by T. M. Lowry, F. R. S Ñ The Detonation-Wave in Gaseous Mixtures and the Pre-Detonation Period. By W. Payman. Communicated by H. B. Dixon, F. R. S. (Plates 3-7) Ñ The Zeeman Effect in the Band Spectrum of Helium. By W. E. Curtis and W. Jevons. Communicated by H. C. Plummer, F. R. S Ñ Studies in the Infra-Red Region of the Spectrum. Part I. -Description of Prism Spectrometer and Apparatus. By Sir Robert Robertson, F. R. S, and J. J. Fox Ñ Studies in the Infra-Red Region of the Spectrum. Part II. -Calibration of Prism Spectrometer; General Procedure, and Preparation of Pure Ammonia, Phosphine and Arsine. By Sir Robert Robertson, F. R. S, J. J. Fox and E. S. Hiscocks. Ñ Studies in the Infra-Red Region of the Spectrum. Part III. -Infra-Red Absorption Spectra of Ammonia, Phosphine and Arsine. By Sir Robert Robertson, F. R. S, and J. J. Fox Ñ Studies in the Infra-Red Region of the Spectrum. Part IV. -Discussion of Absorption Bands of Ammonia, Phosphine and Arsine. By Sir Robert Robertson, P. R. S, and J. J. Fox Ñ The Kinetics of the Decomposition of Calcium Carbonate Hexahydrate. By B. Topley and J. Hume. Communicated by Sir Harold Hartley, P. R. S Ñ The Band Spectrum of Water Vapour. -III. By D. Jack. Communicated by O. W. Richardson, F. R. SÑ The Electrical Condition of Hot Surfaces during the Adsorption of Gases. Part II. - A Nickel Surface at Temperatures up to 850í C. By G. I. Finch and J. C. Stimson. Communicated by W. A. Bone, F. R. SNo. 785-September 1, 1928.Ñ Chemical Equilibrium in the Vapour of a Mixture of Paraffins and Unsaturated Hydrocarbons. By H. A. Wilson, F. R. SÑ Observations of the Height of the Ozone in the Upper Atmosphere. By F. W. P. Gotz and G. ? . B. Dobson, F. R. SÑ The Forces on a Body placed in a Curved or Converging Stream of Fluid. By G. I. Taylor, F. R. SÑ On the Decomposition of Ammonia by High-Speed Electrons. By J. C. McLennan, F. R. S, and G. GreenwoodÑ An Investigation of the Absorption Spectra of Water and Ice, with Reference to the Spectra of the Major Planets. By J. C. McLennan, F. R. S, R. Ruedy, and A. C. Burton. (Plates 8-10) Ñ On the Luminescence of Solid Nitrogen under Cathode Ray Bombardment. By J. C. McLennan, F. R. S, H. J. C. Ireton and E. W. Samson. (Plate 11) Ñ Further Investigations of the Spectrum of Singly-Ionised Carbon (C II) . By A. Fowler, F. R. S, and E. W. H. SelwynÑ Bakerian Lecture. -The Aurora and its Spectrum. By J. C. McLennan, F. R. S. (Plates 12-17) Ñ A Series of Bessel Functions connected with the Lattice-Points of an n-Dimensional Ellipsoid. By J. R. Wilton. Communicated by G. H. Hardy, F. R. S Ñ The Chemical Reactions of Carbon Monoxide and Hydrogen after Collision with Electrons. By A. Caress and E. K. Rideal. Communicated by T. M. Lowry, F. R. SÑ The Velocity Distribution of Photoelectrons produced by Soft X-Rays. By E. Rudberg. Communicated by O. W. Richardson, F. R. SÑ The Action of Strong Electric Fields on the Current from a Thermionic Cathode. By N. A. De Bruyne. Communicated by Sir Ernest Rutherford, P. R. S Ñ A Further X-Ray Investigation of Long Chain Compounds (n-Hydrocarbon) . By A. Mƒller. Communicated by Sir William Bragg, F. R. S. (Plates 18-19) Ñ Steam Tables and Equations, extended by Direct Experiment to 4, 000 lb. /sq. In. And 400í C. By H. L. Callendar, F. R. S Ñ The Structure of Thin Films. Part XII. -Cholesterol and its Effect in Admixture with other Substances. By N. K. Adam and G. Jessop. Communicated by J. B. Leathes, F. R. S No. 786-October 1, 1928, Ñ The -Action+ of an Electromagnetic Field. By S. R. Milner, F. R. S Ñ The Zeeman Effect for the Spectrum of Tantalum. By J. C. McLennan, F. R. S, and A. ? . I. A. W. Durnford. (Plates 20-23) Ñ Motion of Electrons in Gases. By J. S. Townsend, F. R. S Ñ Researches on the Chemistry of Coal. Part V. -The Maturing of Coal considered from the Standpoint of its Benzene-Pressure-Extraction. By W. A. Bone, F. R. S, L. Horton, and L. J. Tei Ñ Gaseous Combustion at High Pressures. Part XI. -Further Experiments on the Influences of Hydrogen and Steam on the Explosion of Carbonic Oxide-Air, etc, Mixtures. By W. A. Bone, F. R. S, D. T. A. Townend andG. A. Scott Ñ Gaseous Combustion at High Pressures. Part XII. -The Influences of Steam and Temperature, respectively, upon the - Explosion Limits + of Carbonic Oxide- Air Mixtures. By W. A. Bone, F. R. S, D. M. Newitt and C. M. Smith Ñ A Theory of Partial Osmotic Pressures and Membrane Equilibria, with Special Reference to the Application of Dalton+s Law to Haemoglobin Solutions in the Presence of Salts. By G. S. Adair. Communicated by Sir William Hardy, F. R. S Ñ Photographic Study of Detonation in Solid Explosives. Part I. -The Development of a Photographic Method for measuring Rates of Detonation. By E. Jones. Communicated by J. F. Thorpe, F. R. S. (Plates 24-26) Ñ On the Magnetic Moment of the Electron. By C. G. Darwin, F. R. S Ñ On the Diffraction of the Magnetic Electron. By C. G. Darwin, F. R. S Ñ The First Spark Spectrum of Krypton. By P. K. Kichlu. Communicated by ? . N. Saha, F. R. S Ñ The Absorption Spectrum of Caesium. By I. M. Mathews. Communicated by S. R. Milner, F. R. S. (Plate 27) Ñ The Effect of Ozone on the Temperature of the Upper Atmosphere. By E. H. Gowan. Communicated by F. A. Lindemann, F. R. S Ñ The Steady Motion and Stability of a Helical Vortex. By H. Levy and A. G. Forsdyke. Communicated by S. Chapman, F. R. S Ñ Flow in a Pipe of Rectangular Cross-Section. E. A. Milne, F. R. S By R. J. Cornish. Communicated by E. A. Milne, F. R. S. Ñ The Velocity Distribution of º-particles after passing through Thin Foils. By P. White and G. Millington. Communicated by Sir Ernest Rutherford, P. R. S. (Plate 28) Ñ The Distribution of Electrons in a Metal. By J. E. Lennard-Jones and H. J. Woods. Communicated by R. H. Fowler, F.R.S. Good .

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