SKETCH OF PROFESSOR EDWARD S. HOLDER. 119 



Professional and other Papers ly E. S. Holden {in general chronological order). 



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On a New Arrangement of Shutters for a Dome for 

 an Equatorial Telescope. 



On the Adopted Value, of the Sun's Apparent 

 Diameter. 



On Sir William Herschel's Observations of the 

 Satellites of Uranus. 



Telescopic Kesearch on the Nebula of Orion. (Il- 

 lustrated.) 



On the Inner Satellites of Uranus. 



On the Possible Periodic Changes of the Sun's Ap- 

 >arent Diameter [by Newcomb and Holden]. 



the Number or Words used in Speaking and 

 iVriting. 



Drawing of the King Nebula in Lyra. 



[Progress of Astronomy in 1876.1 



[Aote. — This annual review of astronomy is con- 

 tinued in Professor Baird's Annual Recjrd for 1877 

 and 1878, and subsequently in the Smithsonian 

 Reports.] 

 Report upon the Astronomical Instruments of the 



Loan Collection of Scientific Instruments at the 



South Kensington Museum, 1876. 

 The Horseshoe Nebula in Sagittarius. (Illustrated.) 



On Supposed Changes in the Nebula M. 17. 



Comparison of the Washington Observations of the 

 Satellite of Neptune with" Newcomb' s Tables. 



On Reference Catalogues of Astronomical Papers 

 and Memoirs. 



Index-Catalogue of Books and Memoirs relating to 

 Nebulae and Clusters, etc. 



Observations of the Satellites of Neptune and 



Uranus, and of the Companion of Sirius. 

 [Observations of Comets a, b, c, 1877.] 



On the Proper Motion of the Trifid Nebula. (E- 

 lustrated.) 



Index-Catalogue of Books and Memoirs on the Tran- 

 sits of Mercury. 



Note on the Reticulated Forms of the Sun's Sur- 

 face. 



A Subject-Index for the Publications of Observa- 

 tories. 



Catalogue of the Library of the United States Naval 

 Observatory. Part I, Astronomical Bibliography 



A Subject-Index to the Publications of the United 

 States Naval Observatory, 1845-1875. 



Reports of Observatories, 1879. 

 The Cipher Dispatches. 



Astronomy for Students and General Readers [by 

 Newcomb and Holden]. (Elustrated.) 



Note on a Eelation between the Colors and Magni 

 tudes of the Components of Binary Stars. 



On the Treatment of Pamphlets in Special Libra- 

 ries. (Illustrated.) 



On some of the Consequences of the Hypothesis 

 recently proposed, that the Intrinsic Brilliancy of 

 the Fixed Stars is the same for each Star. 



Sir William Herschel : his Life and Works. 



Am. Jour. Sc, 3 s., 6: 375-377 



(Nov.. 1873). 

 Bull. Phil. Soc. Wash. 1 (App. 



1): 3-9 (Jan., 1874). 

 Bull. Phil. Soc. Wash. 1 (App. 



4): 30-36 (June, 1874). 

 Pop. Sc. Month., 5: 257-26S 



(July, 1874). 

 Proc. Am. Ass., 23 : 49-56 (Aug., 



1874 ; Month. Not. Roy. Astron. 



Soc, 35: 16-22 (Nov., 1874). 

 Am. Jour. Sc, 3 s., 8 : 268-277 



(Oct., 1874). 

 Bull. Phil. Soc. Wash. 2 (App. 



6): 16-21 (Jan., 1875). 

 Month. Not. Roy. Astron. Soc, 



36: 61-69 (Dec, 1875). 

 Ann. Rec Sc. and Lndust., 1876, 



pp. xvii-xxvi. 



Rept. Sec. Navy, 1876, pp. 239- 

 314. 



Pop. Sc. Month., 8: 269-281 



(Jan., 1876). 

 Am. Jour. Sc, 3 s., 11 : 341-361 



(May, 1876). 

 Astron. Nachr., 88: 133-183 



(July, 1876). 

 Bull. Phil. Soc Wash., 2: 95- 



101 (Dec, 1876). 

 Washington, 1877, 9 + 109 + ( 



8°. (Smithsonian Misc. 



vol. 14). 

 Astron. Nachr., 90: 161 (July, 



1877). 

 Astron. Nachr., 90: 167, 170, 331 



(1877). 

 Am. Jour. Sc. 3 s., 14: 433-453 



(Dec, 1877). 

 Cambridge, 1878. 6 pp., 8°. (Lib. 



Harv. Univ. Bibliog. Contrib., 



No. 1). 

 Am. Jour. Sc, 3 s., 16: 346 



(Nov., 1878). 

 Library Jour., 3 : 365 (Dec, 



1878). 

 Washington, 1S79. 10 pp. 4°. 



Washington, 1879. 74 pp. 4°. 



(Washington Observations, 



1876, App. I.) 

 Smithsonian Rep.,1879, p. 455-512 

 Internat. Rev., 6 : 405-424 (April, 



1879). 

 2d ed. New York, 1380. 11 + 



512 pp. 8°. 

 Am. Jour. Sc, 3 s., 19: 467-472 



(June, 1880). 

 Library Jour., 5: 166 (June, 



1880). 

 Proc. Am. Ass., 29: 137-151 



(Aug., 1880). 



New York. 1881. 

 (Portrait.) 12°. 



6 + 238 pp. 



