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construction of the Solar and Oxy-hydrogen Gas Microscopes. By the Rev. J. B. Reade | page 457 |
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An attempt to account for the discrepancy between the actual Velocity of Sound in Air or Vapour, and that resulting from Theory. By the Rev. William Ritchie, LL.D. F.R.S. Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Royal Institution, and in University College, London | 458 |
Researches towards establishing a Theory of the Dispersion of Light. By the Rev. Baden Powell, M.A. F.R.S. Savilian Professor of Geometry in the University of Oxford | 459 |
A few remarks on the Helm Wind. By the Rev. William Walton, of Allenheads, near Hexham | 459 |
A Meteorological Journal kept at Allenheads, 1400 feet above the level of the Sea, from the 1st of May to the 1st of November, 1836. By the Rev. William Walton | 460 |
On the Structure of the Brain in Marsupial Animals. By Richard Owen, Esq. F.R.S. Hunterian Professor of Anatomy to the Royal College of Surgeons | 460 |
Observations on the Electro-chemical Influence of long-continued Electric Currents of Low Tension. By G. Golding Bird, Esq. F.L.S. F.G.S. Lecturer on Experimental Philosophy at Guy's Hospital | 461 |
On the Elementary Structure of Muscular Fibre of Animal and Organic Life. By Frederic Skey, Esq. Assistant Surgeon, to St. Bartholomew's Hospital | 462 |
On the Function of the Medulla Oblongata and Medulla Spinalis, and on the Excito-motory System of Nerves. By Marshall Hall, M.D. F.R.S. L. & E. &c | 463 |
Researches on the Tides. Seventh Series. On the Diurnal Inequality of the Height of the Tide, especially at Plymouth and at Sincapore: and on the Mean Level of the Sea. By the Rev. W. Whewell, A.M. F.R.S. Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge | 465 |
On the Tides. By J. W. Lubbock, Esq. M.A. F.R.S | 466 |
Further Observations on Voltaic Combinations. By John Frederick Daniell, Esq. F.R.S. Professor of Chemistry in King's College, London | 469 |
Observations taken on the Western Coast of North America. By the late Mr. Douglas : with a report on his paper ; by Major Edward Sabine, R.A. F.R.S. | 471 |
Analysis of the Roots of Equations. By the Rev. R. Murphy, M.A. | 472 |
On the first Changes in the Ova of the Mammifera, in consequence of Impregnation; and of the mode of origin of the Chorion. By Thomas Wharton Jones, Esq. | 473 |
On the adaptation of different modes of illuminating Light-houses, as depending on their situations and the object contemplated in their erection. By William Henry Barlow, Esq. | 474 |
On the connexion between the Phenomena of the absorption of Light and the Colours of thin Plates. By Sir David Brewster, K.H. F.R.S. | 475 |