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Tait, Peter Guthrie. 14. On the fhistory of 

 Thermo-dynamics. Phil. Mag. XXVIII., 1864, 

 pp. 288-292. 



15. Elementary physical applications of 



quaternions. Quart. Journ. Math. VI., 1864, 

 pp. 279-301. 



16. Note on the history of energy. [1864.] 



Phil. Mag. XXIX., 186.5, pp. 55-57. 



17. On FERMAT'S theorem. [1864.] Edin- 

 burgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. V., 1866, p. 181. 



18. Note on action. [1865.] Edinburgh, 



Roy. Soc. Proc. V., 1866, pp. 404-406. 



19. On the application of HAMILTON'S 

 characteristic function to special cases of con- 

 straint. [1865.] Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. 

 V., 1866, p. 407 ; Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Trans. 

 XXIV., 1867, pp. 147-166. 



20. Note on the behaviour of iron filings 

 strewn on a vibrating plate, and exposed to the 

 action of a magnetic pole. [1865.] Edinburgh, 

 Roy. Soc. Proc. V., 1866, p. 444. 



21. Note on the compression of air in au 

 air-bubble under water. Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. 

 Proc. V., 1866, pp. 563-565. 



22. On some geometrical constructions 



connected with the elliptic motion of unresisted 

 projectiles. Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. V., 

 1866, pp. 565-567. 

 23. On some capillary phenomena. Edin- 



burgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. V., 1866, pp. 593- 

 594. 



24. On the law of frequency of error. 



[1865.] Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Trans. XXIV., 

 1867, pp. 139-146. 



25. Note on formulae representing the fe- 

 cundity and fertility of women. Edinburgh, 

 Roy. Soc. Trans. XXIV., 1867, pp. 481-490. 



26. Provisional report of a Committee ap- 

 pointed for the purpose of repeating J. D. 

 FORBES'S experiments on the thermal conduc- 

 tivity of iron, and of extending them to other 

 metals. Brit. Assoc. Rep. XXXIX., 1869, pp. 

 175-176. 



27. Note on determinants of the third 

 order. [1866.] Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. 

 VI., 1869, pp. 59-61. 



28. Note on the reality of the roots of the 

 symbolical cubic which expresses the properties 

 of a self -con jugate linear and vector function. 

 [1869.] Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. VI., 1869, 

 pp. 92-93. 



29. Note on a celebrated geometrical pro- 



blem proposed by FERMAT. [1867.] Edinburgh, 



Roy. Soc. Proc. VI., .1869, pp. 165-166. 

 " 3O. Note on the radiant spectrum. [1867.] 



Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. VI., 1869, p. 167. 

 31. Note on the Hodograph. [1867.] 



Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. VI., 1869, pp. 221- 



226. 



Tait, Peter Guthrie. 32. Note on an inequality. 

 [1868.] Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. VI., 1869, 

 pp. 292-293. 



33. Physical proof that the geometric mean 



of any number of quantities is less than the 

 arithmetic mean. [1868.] Edinburgh, Roy. 

 Soc. Proc. VI., 1869, p. 309. 



34. On the dissipation of energy. [1868.] 



Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. VI., 1869, pp. 309- 

 311. 



35. On the rotation of a rigid body about 



a fixed point. [1868.] Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. 

 Proc. VI., 1869, pp. 430-434 ; Edinburgh, Roy. 

 Soc. Trans. XXV., 1869, pp. 261-304. 



36. On the motion of a pendulum affected 



by the rotation of the earth and other disturbing 

 causes. Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. VI., 1869, 

 pp. 458-460. 



37. On comets. Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. 



Proc. VI., 1869, pp. 553-555; Brit. Assoc. Rep. 

 XXXIX., 1869 (Sect.), p. 21. 



38. Note on electrolytic polarisation. 



Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. VI., 1869, pp. 579- 

 583; Phil. Mag. XXXVIIL, 1869, pp. 243- 

 246. 



39. Address to the Mathematical and Phy- 

 sical Section of the BRITISH ASSOCIATION at 

 Edinburgh. Brit. Assoc. Rep. XLL, 1871 



Brit. Assoc. 



Annal. 



(Sect.), pp. 1-8. 



40. On thermo-electricity. 

 Rep. XLL, 1871 (Sect.), p. 48. 



41. Antwort an HRN. CLAUSIUS. 

 Phys. Chem. CXLV., 1872, p. '496. 



42. On the steady motion of an incom- 

 pressible perfect fluid in two dimensions. [1870.] 

 Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. VII., 1872, pp. 

 142-143. 



43. On the most general motion of an in- 



compressible perfect fluid. [ 1 870.] Edinburgh, 

 Roy. Soc. Proc. VII., 1872, pp. 143-144. 



44. Mathematical notes. [1870.] Edin- 

 burgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. VII., 1872, p. 144. 



45. Note on linear partial differential equa- 

 tions. [1870.] Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. 

 VII., 1872, pp. 190-192. 



46. Notes from the Physical Laboratory 



of the University. [1870.] Edinburgh, Roy. 

 Soc. Proc. VII., 1872, pp. 206-208. 



47. Laboratory notes. On thermo-elec- 

 tricity. Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. VII., 1872, 

 pp. 308-311, 597-602. 



48. Note on linear differential equations in 



quaternions. [1870.] Edinburgh, Roy. Soc 

 Proc. VII., 1872, pp. 311-318. 



49. On some quaternion integrals. [1870.] 



Edinburgh, Roy. Soc. Proc. VII., 1872, pp. 

 318-320, 784-788. 



