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INDEX. 



Becker on mortality statistics, ii. 566. 



Becquerel, E., phenomenon of fluor- 

 escence, ii. 52. 



Bedson, Prof. , ' Memorial Lecture ' on 

 Lothar Meyer, i. 427. 



Beer, physics, i. 44 ; ' Einleitung ill 

 die Elektrostatik,' ii. 76. 



Bell, Henry, built the " Comet," i. 303. 



Bell, John, i. 293. 



Bell, Sir Charles, discovery of the two 

 kinds of nerves, i. 193, 292, 293 ; ii. 

 481 ; physiological discovery of, 230 ; 

 and German universities, i. 251 ; of 

 Edinburgh University, 272 ; Bridge- 

 water Treatise, ii. 325 ; experimental 

 physiology, 384 ; ' Anatomy of Ex- 

 pression,' 477. 



Bell, Sir Lowthian, phosphorus as fer- 

 tiliser, i. 93. 



Beltrami, the pseudosphere, ii. 635 ; 

 supplements Riemann's work, 713 ; 

 717. 



Bence Jones, ' Life and Letters of Fara- 

 day,' i. 246 ; Royal Institution, 246, 

 248. 



Beneden, Van, on fertilisation, ii. 227 ; 

 discovery of, 448. 



Beneke, psychologist, influenced by 

 school of Fries, i. 209 ; " faculty- 

 psychology," ii. 495 ; introspective 

 method, 527. 



Ben fey, Theodor, ' Geschichte der 

 Sprachwissenschaft,' i. 245 ; ii. 537. 



Bentham, Jeremy, school of, i. 84. 



Bentley, Richard, i. 169 ; influence of, 

 on German thought and literature, 

 212 ; services to classical learning 

 and criticism, 222 ; his theories, 251 ; 

 Newton's philosophy and atheism, 

 337 ; Newton's letter to, 340. 



Bergmann, i. 117 ; forerunner of Ber- 

 zelius, 391 ; doctrine of chemical 

 affinities, 392 ; theory of chemical 

 affinity, 452 ; chemical theory of, ii. 

 176. 



Berkeley, and Hume, i. 47 ; ' Theory of 

 Vision,' ii. 472 ; space perception, 

 504 ; genetic view, 506 ; psycho- 

 physical view, 531. 



Berlin Academy, language, ii. 536. 



Berlin, foundation of University of, i. 

 38. 



Berlin school of mathematicians, ii. 693. 



Bernard, Claude, "Association Fran- 

 9aise," i. 298 ; on identity of Animal 

 and Vegetable Morphology, ii. 219 ; 

 quoted, 223, 410 ; ' Phenomenes de la 

 Vie 'quoted, 224, 239, 370, 438; De 

 Blainville, 247; 'La Science Experi- 



mentale ' quoted, 373, 376, 379, 384, 

 385, 386 ; change of ideas in medical 

 schools of Paris, 396 ; 406, 409 ; 

 'Rapport,' 419; "organisation et 

 disorganisation," 421 ; ' Rapport ' 

 quoted, 426 ; 429 ; school of, 431 ; 

 the "internal medium," 432; chem- 

 istry of the living being, 433 ; school 

 of " organ icists," 436; rationale of 

 the mental process, 441; 442; " or- 

 gauicisme," 455, 467, 481, 504, 549 ; 

 quoted by Darwin, 610. 



Bernard, Thomas, associated with Rum- 

 ford's philanthropic schemes, i. 249. 



Bernoulli, Daniel, the theory of prob- 

 abilities, i. 120, ii. 570 ; i. 135 ; hypo- 

 thesis of, 314 ; on gravitation, quoted, 

 351 ; ' Hydrodynamica ' (the kinetic 

 theory of gases), 433 ; motion of par- 

 ticles of gaseous matter, 434 ; on 

 Euler's theory of the continuity of 

 the ether, ii. 8 ; psychophysics, 474 ; 

 572, 590, 694. 



Bernoulli, James, took up the calculus, 

 i. 101 ; the theory of probabilities, 

 120; ii. 569; 'De Arte conjectandi,' 

 570 ; 572 ; theory of error, 575 ; doc- 

 trine of chances, 678. 



Bernoulli, John, took up the calculus, 

 i. 101 ; the conservation of energy, 

 ii. 99. 



Bernstorff, Minister von, i. 158. 



Berry, A., ' History of Astronomy,' ii. 

 282, 357, 362. 



Berthelott quoted on crystallography, 

 i. 117 ; ' La Synthese chimique,' 418 ; 

 ' Chimie organique fondee sur la Syn- 

 these,' 454 ; 'La Synthese chimique' 

 quoted, 455, 457 ; a founder of physi- 

 cal chemistry, ii. 152 ; third law in 

 thermo -chemistry, 157; chemical 

 affinity, 171, 177 ; quoted, 361 ; 

 chemistry of organic compounds, 425. 



Berth ollet issued ' Annales de Chimie,' 

 i. 41 ; ' Essai de Statique chimique,' 

 83, 116 ; chemistry at the Ecole nor- 

 male, 112 ; practical discoveries of, 

 147 ; gunpowder, iron, steel, 148 ; 

 152, 200 ; chemical saturation, 347 ; 

 influenced by Laplace, 380 ; chem- 

 ical equilibrium, 392 ; quoted, 416 ; 

 heat a material substance, 433 ; 

 theory of chemical affinity, 452 ; ii. 

 154 ; law of mass-action, 157 ; (see 

 Ostwald), 176. 



Bertholon quoted, i. 327. 



Bertin, M., 'Rapport sur le Progres 

 de la Thermodynamique en France,' 

 ii. 118. 



