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PROCEEDINGS of the FIRST and SECOND MEETINGS, at York 

 and Oxford, 1831 and 1832, 10*. 



Contents : — Prof. Airy, on the Progress of Astronomy ; — J. W. Lubbock, Esq., on the 

 Tides; — Prof. Forbes, on the Present State of Meteorology; — Prof. Powell, on the Present 

 State of the Science of Radiant Heat ; — Prof. Gumming, on Thermo-Electricity ; — Sir David 

 Brewster, on the Progress of Optics ; — Rev. W. Whewell, on the Present State of Mineralogy ; 

 — Rev. W. D. Conybeare, on the Recent Progress and Present State of Geology ; — Dr. Prit- 

 chard's Review of Philological and Physical Researches.^ 



Together with Papers on Mathematics, Optics, Acoustics, Magnetism, Electricity, Chemistry, 

 Meteorology, Geography, Geology, Zoology, Anatomy, Physiology, Botany, and the Arts ; 

 and an Exposition of the Object and Plan of the Association, &c. 



PROCEEDINGS of the THIRD MEETING, at Cambridge, 1833, Ss. 



Contents: — Proceedings of the Meeting; — Mr. John Taylor, on Mineral Veins; — Dr. 

 Lindley, on the Philosophy of Botany ; — Dr. Henry, on the Physiology of the Nervous Sy- 

 stem ; — Mr. Peter Barlow, on the Strength of Materials ; — Mr. S. H. Christie, on the Magnet- 

 ism of the Earth ; — Rev. J. Challis, on the Analytical Theory of Hydrostatics and Hydro- 

 dynamics; — Mr. George Rennie, on Hydraulics as a Bi-anch of Engineering, Part I.; — Rev, 

 G. Peacock, on certain Branches of Analysis. 



Together with Papers on Mathematics and Physics, Philosophical Instruments and Mecha- 

 nical Arts, Natural History, Anatomy, Physiology, and History of Science. 



PROCEEDINGS of the FOURTH MEETING, at Edinburgh, 1834, lO*. 



Contents: — Mr. H. D. Rogers, on the Geology of North America; — Dr. C. Henry, on 

 the Laws of Contagion ; — Prof. Clark, on Animal Physiology; — Rev. L. Jenyns, on Zoology; — 

 Rev. J. Challis, on Capillary Attraction; — Prof. Lloyd, on Physical Optics; — Mr. G. Rennie, 

 on Hydraulics, Part II. 



Together with the Transactions of the Sections, and Recommendations of the Association 

 and its Committees. 



