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INDEX 



Reynolds, Osborne, Experiments show- 

 ing Dilatancy, xi. 354. 



Rhine, Physical History of, vii. 279. 



Rhizopod Type of Animal Life, ii. 497. 



Richardson's Lifeboat, i. 22L 



Riddell, on Socrates' Dsemon, yi. 411. 



Riepe's Steel, Tin. 321. 



Riess's Electrical Researches, ii. 133. 



Rig- Veda described, iv. 137. 



Rijke's Experiments on the Magnetic 

 Force and Electric Discharge, iii. 

 171 ; on Production of Sound by Heat, 



VIII. 541. 



Ritchie, W., Torsion Balance, viii. 62. 

 River Pollution, vii. 370. 



Action, X. 268. 



Roberts, Dr., on Biogenesis, viii. 20. 

 Roberts-Austen, W. C, Properties 

 Common to Fluids and Solid Metals, 



XI. 395. 



Curious Properties of Metals and 



Alloys, XII. 367. 

 presents Portable Assay Furnace, " 



XII. 365. 



Robius' Experiments with Fired Gun- 

 powder, VI. 273. 



Robinson, G. A., Tried to Save Tas- 

 manians, viii. 623. 



Rodman, Major, Experiments on Gun- 

 powder, VI. 275. 



Rcemer's Determination of Velocity of 

 Light, VII. 472. 



Rogers, H. D., Geology of North 

 America, ii. 167. 



Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, in. 



341. 



Rolleston, G., Brain of Man and certain 

 Animals, in. 407. 



Influence of Anglo-Saxon Con- 

 quest, VI. 116. 



Early Inhabitants of N. England, 



VII. 300. 



Rolling Contact of Bodies, xii. 130. 



Romanes, G. J., Nervous System of 

 Medusse, viii. 166. 



Evolution of Nerves and Nervo- 



Systems, viii. 427. 



Mental Evolution {no Abstract), 



IX. 386. 



Starfishes (no Abstract), x. 184. 



Darwinian Theory of Instinct, xi. 



131. 

 Mental Differences between Men 



and Women, xii. 78. 

 Elected FuUerian Professor of 



Physiology, xii. 201. 

 Roman Catacombs, &c. vii. 316. 



Ornament, ix. 444. 



Antiquities in London, x. 29. 



Romanticism, viii. 655. 

 Rorquals, x. 363, 368, 370. 

 Roscoe, Sir H. E., Chemical Action of 

 Light, II. 223. 



Measurement of the Chemical 



Action of the Solar Rays, in. 210. 



Bunsen and Kirchhoft''s Spectrum 



Observations, in. 323. 

 Direct Measurement of the Sun's 



Chemical Action, iv. 128. 

 Meral Indium, and Discoveries in 



Spectrum Analysis, iv. 284, 

 0|)alescence of the Atmosphere, 



IV. 651. 



Vanadium, v. 287; viii. 221. 



Alizarine, v?. 120. 



M. C. Vincent's Chemical Indus- 



trv, IX. 51. 



Indigo and its Artificial! Produc- 

 tion. IX. 580. 



Recent Progress in the Coal Tar 



Industry, xi. 450. 



Aluminium, xii. 451. 



Rosse, Lord, Heat of the Moon, vn. 139, 



Rotation of Earth shown by the Pendu- 

 lum, I. 70. 



Rotatory Motion, i. 393; Stability, n. 

 480. 



Roupell, R. P., Donation, iv. 177. 



Rousseau's Influence on Society, vi. 

 475 ; ' Emile,' viii. 459. 



Roxburgh, W., Cartesian Barometer, i. 

 426. 



Royal Academy of Music, vi. 436. 



Institution Chemical Researches, 



IV. 309, 465 ; Laboratories, vn. 1. 



Institution, Original Proposals 



for, VI. (ix.) ; Originator, x. 407. 



Rubidium, in. 326 ; vi. 391 ; Spectrum, 



IX, 207. 

 Rucker, A. W., Liquid Films, xi. 243. 



Electrical Stress, xn. 406. 



Ruhmkorft^'s Induction Apparatus, in. 



139 ; Coil, IX. 5. 

 Rumford's Proposals for Establishing 



a Public (afterwards the Royal) 



Institution vi. (ix.) vn. 1. 



Scientific Discoveries, vi. 227. 



on Fired Gunpowder, vi. 274 ; 



Heat, X. 254; xi. 338; Fireplace 



Construction, xi. 344. 



Life, x. 407 ; Work, 444^ 



Ruminant Quadrupeds, in. 256. 

 Rumker, on SolarjEclipse (1860 ), vi. 286. 

 Ruskin, J., Tree Twigs, in. 358. 



Forms of the Stratified Alps of 



Savoy, IV. 142. 



State of Modern Art (no Abstract), 



V. 187. 



