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Table of Contents

INDEX.

  • Jevons, W. S., on use of mean, 361;
  • on pedesis or molecular movement of microscopic particles, 406, 549;
  • cirrous clouds, 411;
  • spectrum analysis, 429;
  • elevated rain-gauges, 430;
  • experiments on clouds, 447;
  • on muscular exertion, 490;
  • resisting medium, 570;
  • anticipations of the electric telegraph, 671.
  • Jones, Dr. Bence, Life of Faraday, 578.
  • Jordanus, on the mean, 360.
  • Joule, 545;
  • on thermopile, 299, 300;
  • mechanical equivalent of heat, 325, 347, 568;
  • temperature of air, 343;
  • rarefaction, 444;
  • on Thomson’s prediction, 543;
  • molecular theory of gases, 548;
  • friction, 549;
  • thermal phenomena of fluids, 557.
  • Jupiter, satellites of, 372, 458, 638, 656;
  • long inequality of, 455;
  • figure of, 556.
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  • Kames, Lord, on bifurcate classification, 697.
  • Kant, disjunctive propositions, 69;
  • analogy, 597;
  • doctrine of space, 769.
  • Kater’s pendulum, 316.
  • Keill, law of emanating forces, 464;
  • axiom of simplicity, 625.
  • Kepler, on star-discs, 390;
  • comets, 408;
  • laws of, 456;
  • refraction, 501;
  • character of, 578.
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