674 



History of Luminescence 



Electric light and aurora 259-261 

 Electric light and fire 269-304, 334-337 

 Electricity, rise of 281-296 

 Electrodeless discharges 302-303 

 Electroluminescence 3, 5, 35-40, 56, 120, 



142, 149-151, 176, 181, 251-304, 378, 381- 



382, 388, 524, 529 

 Electrolytic flames 251 

 Electrons 411-414 

 Embryology 596 



Encyclopedias 49-53, 161-166, 206, 232-233 

 Epipolic and internal, dispersion 395-396 

 Evolution and bioluminescence 233-237 

 Explorers 56-63, 239-241 

 Eyes, glow 3, 24, 28, 112, 113 



False luminescence 3, 459-460 



Fermentation 131-134, 498-499, 593 



Feux follets, see ignis fatuus 



Fire of Baccantes 23, 35 



Fire-cylinder, see Pyrosoma 



Fire, theories of, see Light 



Fire-flies, see glowworm 



Fire-fly light, physical nature 551, 593-594 



Fire-fly physiology 549-551 



Fish, dead 23, 24, 28, 51, 73, 86-88, 104, 

 129, 139, 180, 217, 218, 231, 469-472, 

 475-476, 480-481, 491, 495, 496, 498 



Fish, living 73, 112, 469-470, 590-592 



Flagellates 521-524, 534-537, 563-565 



Flame, theories of, see light 



Flashing of flowers 459 



Flat-worm 589 



nesh 17, 24, 86-88, 110, 127, 145-146, 214, 

 217, 218, 227, 231, 462-469, 471-472, 495, 

 496, 501-503 



Flint 27, 120, 306 



Fluorescence 4; 107, 207, 210-211, 220, 390- 

 409, 410-422 



Fluorescence analysis 400-401 



Fluorescence and absorption 404 



Fluorescence and chemical constitution 

 401-402 



Fluorescence, methods of excitation 398- 

 399 



Fluorescence and phosphorescence, differ- 

 ence 4-5, 390-391 



Fluorescence, theories of 363-365 



Fluorspar 120, 366-376, 394-397 



Fox- Fire 60 



Fruit 486 



Fulgora, see lantern-fly 



Fungus 24, 136, 227, 231-232, 499-501 



Galvanoluminescence 5, 251 



Gamma rays, see radium rays 



Gas luminescence 278-279. 287-290, 291, 



294-304, 423, 448-451, see also electro- 

 luminescence 



Gases, effect of 276-304, 448-451, 487-493 



Gems, see jewels 



Glimus 46 



Glowworms and fireflies 3, 11, 14, 16, 17, 

 20-22, 25-26, 27, 30-31, 44, 45-47, 47-48, 

 50, 51, 53, 54, 57, 60-63, 65, 72, 74, 75-77. 

 78-80, 85, 92, 103-104, 113, 129, 138, 189, 

 190, 191, 232, 235-236, 239, 538-552 



Greek fire 53 



Greek views 22-42 



Heat, theories of, see light 

 Histology 228, 552, 596 

 Homberg's phosphor 381 

 Hormones and bioluminescence 595 

 Human luminescence 3, 110, 111 

 Hydrogen peroxide 453 

 Hydroids 574 

 Hydrostatic pressure 595 



Ice 388, 525 



Ignis lambens and electricity 268-269 



Ignis lambens and ignis fatuus 3, 13, 35- 



39, 56, 67-68, 84-85, 253, 254, 263-269 

 Indian reed 110 

 Infrared quenching 341-342 

 lonoluminescence 4 



Japan 17-18 



Jelly-fish 31, 69, 73, 74, 88, 105, 111, 158, 

 529, 566-570 



Jewels, luminous 3, 15, 19, 23, 33-34, 44, 

 45, 49, 52, 67, 70-72, 89, 110, 140, 155- 

 156, 306, 325, 327-328, 331, 368, 380, 413 



Journals 99-100, 194, 219 



Knallbomben 292 

 Koran 14 



Lampyrides, see glowworm 



Lantern-fly 158, 559-651 



Latex 459 



Leaves 486 



Light and heat, fire and flame, theories 

 of 95-98, 104, 108-109, 130, 151, 154- 

 155, 167, 169, 172-173, 174, 177, 180, 183, 

 195-198 



Lignum nephriticum 98, 107, 391-395 



Lime 35, 452-453 



Liquor liquidus 51, 53, 54, 64, 76, 80-82, 

 104-105 



Lucerna piscis 31, 67 



Luminescences, list of 3-6, 23-24, 27, 43. 

 65, 87, 91-92, 101-103, 106, 116, 119, 122- 

 124, 126, 128-129, 132, 133, 135, 136, 137. 



