SECTIONS. INDEX OF SUBJECTS. 



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Thermo-electric qualities of metals, on the 

 effects of mechanical strain on the, by 

 Prof. W. Thomson, 1855, 17. 



. position of aluminium, Prof. W. 



Thomson on the, 1855, 20. 

 Thermo-electricity, J. Prideaux on, 1833, 



384- 

 , experiments in, by Dr. J. Read, 1846, 



46. 

 , Prof. J. Tyndall on an experiment in, 



with Prof. Magnus's monothermic pile, 



1851, 18. 



, experimental researches in, by Prof. 



• W.Thomson, 1854, 13. 

 Thermometer, notice of a register of hourly 



observations of the, at Plymouth, 1831-32, 



579- 

 , on observations of the, made during 



ascents in balloons, by T. Rush, 1849, 29. 

 discovered in Italy, C. Babbage on a, 



1836, 77. 

 , maximum, new self-registering. Prof. 



J. Phillips on a, 1831-32, 580. 

 , new maximum, notice of Negretti and 



Zambra's, 1855, 24. 

 , mercurial minimum, Negretti and 



Zambra's, Dr. J. Lee's notice of, 1856, 40. 



, self-registering, C.Brooke on, 1846, 17 



, self-registering, M. Harrison on a, 



■ 1848, 14. 

 , wet-bulb, on the formula for the, by 



Capt. Strachey, 1852, 31. 

 for measuring fluctuations of tempera- 

 ture, B. Stewart on a, 1856, 47. 

 Thermometer-stand, H. Lawson on a, 1845, 



. 17. 

 Thermometers, standard, on the graduation 



of, at the Kew observatory, by J. Welsh, 



1853, 34. 

 , Col. Svkes on the measurement of 



heights by,' 1835, 25. 

 , boiling point, intended for the mea- 

 surement of heights, instructins for the 



graduation of, by J. Welsh, 1856, 49. 

 ■= , earth-, observations with, by Prof. C. 



P. Smyth, 1856, 28. 



■ , maximum self-registering, Prof. J. 



Phillips on a new method of making, 

 . 1856,41. 

 Thermometrical maxima, remarkable, at or 



near the moon's first quarter during 

 . twelve years, R. Edmonds on, 1850, 32. 

 -^ observations at Devonport, notice of 



the, 1831-32, 579. 

 -^— ^ — stations on Mont Blanc, on the esta- 

 blishment of, by Prof. J. Tyndall, 1859, 56. 

 Thermostat, an instrument for maintaining 



a water-bath at constant temperatures, J. 



Waterhouse on the, 1858, 71. 

 , or heat- governor. Dr. Ure on the, 



1833, 419. 

 Thistle (Cnicus tuberosus), notice of the 



finding of the, at Avebury Hills, 1857, 95. 

 Thorax, Dr. W. Stokes on the effects of ac- 

 . cumulations of liquids or of air within 



the cavity of the, 1835, 98. 



Thomback, common, Dr. A. Thomson on 

 the, 1834, 623. 



Thunder, Rev. S. Earnshaw on the velocity 

 of the sound of, 1860, s8. 



Thunder-storm, Rev. T. Rankin on the sin- 

 gular appearance of a, 1844, 23. 



Thunder-storms, English, on results of an 

 investigation into the phenomena of, by 

 a J. Symons, 1860, 52. 



Thylacinus (great dog-headed opossum), 

 Prof. Owen on the, 1841, 70, 



Tibetan and Indian families, Dr. Latham on 

 the transition between the, in respect to 

 conformation, 1849, 85. 



Tic-doloureux, Dr. Newbiggin on the influ- 

 ence of Croton oil in, 1840, 156. 



Tidal action, secular variations in lunar and 

 terrestrial motion from the influence of, 

 D. Vaughan on, 1857, 40. 



basins, on the formation of the en- 

 trances to, by B. B. Stoney, 1857, 198. 



rivers, on improvements in, by J. S. 



Russell, 1837, 131. 



Tide, remarkable, in the British Channel, 



G-. Roberts on a, 1848, 37. 

 of the North Sea, Capt. Hewett on the 



rise and fall of the, 1841, 32. 



observations, notice of, by Admiral 



Liitke, 1839, 11. 



observations, Bache's, Rev. Dr. Whe- 



well on, 1854, 28. 

 observations on the coast of Ireland, 



G. B. Airy on the results of the, 1844, 



, R. Roberts on apparatus by which 



the influx and efflux of the, are rendered 

 available as agents for effecting the mo- 

 tions of clockwork, 1849, 128. 



Tide-ga\ige, self-registering, invented by Mr. 

 Wood, notice of a, 1844, 6. 



Tide-machine, notice of a, 1836, 130. 



Tides, on the connexion of the weather with 

 the, 1836, 41. 



, Rev. Dr. Whewell on the, 1836, 130; 



1837,4. 

 , diurnal inequality in the seas on the 



coast of Kamtschatka and the west coast of 



N. America, notice of the, 1839, 1 1. 

 , Rev. Dr. Whewell on Capt. FitzRoy's 



views of the, 1839, 11. 

 , Rev. Dr. Whewell on our ignorance 



of the, 1851, 27. 

 and wind, H. C. Sorby on the curx-ents 



produced by the action of the, 1855, 97. 

 , abnrmal, of the Firth of Forth, J. 



S. Russell on the, 1842, 115. 

 , abnormal, Mr. Thomas on, 1843, 



19. ■.- 

 at Arbroath, A. Brown on the extra- 



ordmary flux and reflux in July 1843 of 



the, 1843, 18. 

 of the Atlantic and Pacific, Rev. Df. 



Whewell on the, 1839, 12. 

 of Dundee and Grlasgow, D. Maekie 



on the, 1837, 5. • 



in the harbour of Glasgow*?, and velocity 



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