931 



Siljeström 



Silliman. 



932 



geb. 1 477 etwa, . , . Villa Garciü, Neii- 

 Ca*lilieii, 



gest. 1557, März 31, Toledo.* 

 Arithmetica theoretica et pinftioi , Paiisiis 

 1014. Edi:ie die Werke des Suiset (s. DiOienj 

 unler d. Titel : Calculatio. 



* gest. Mai :jl, \ ;iIla.lolid (NM). 



Siljeström, Peter Adam. 



Dr. 



Phil., folgweise Lehrer ai) d. teclin. Schule 

 zu Norrköping, Privatdüceiit d. Physik an 

 d. Üiiiv. zu Uf).sai;i, Lehrer d. ftlalhematik 

 an d. iiNya Elemen; irskolau« in Stockliolm 

 und jetzt DIreclor derselben. Nahm Theil 

 au d. französ. Wissenschaft;. Expedition 

 n.ieh Spitzbergen u. .Norw egen in den Jah- 

 ren 1838— ;}0 ;0r), 



geb. 1815, Dec. -2i, Calmar. 

 Anifckningar ocli observationer röraiide Nor- 

 ris^v, i s\imtrt)'.;t de nordligasto delarne af 

 delia Land, N'^nköpinf.: 1842. Uesa i Förrenta 

 .Slaterjie, L eel !, btockh. 18.52. At'haodliiii:ar 

 1 fysiska och ßlosofis'^^.a aitinen , 2 Haft, 8", 

 Ib.1S54 — 57 faiN"!: (>m meteorstenerna och 

 deras .saniiolika urspi'unt;. Nagra taiikar rü- 

 rande veridsyslctnet och himla kroppariies 

 konslitiiii;)!!. üir- naluren af jordens pluJotiiska 

 cell vulkaniska l-.rafter. Nägat rörande ellip- 

 soiders at'raclioner. Ett tillagg tili den mötc- 

 mati^ka teorien om jordens figur. — In N" U : 

 E;i ny lörslag.smening om kometerna. Ytter- 

 ligare om en rolerande fluid massas jemvigt, 

 saini om Jacohi's nlikaxiga eliipsoid. Om va- 

 derieks töihallandena i Stockholm etc. Om 

 magneli,<ka inklioiitionensarliga Variation. 01)- 

 servationer i afseende pa valtenvägors fort- 

 plantninps haslighet. Om snöslormen den 29 

 Jjn. 1850. Ett par fysiologiskt-fysiska obser- 

 vationer. Bidrag tili kännedom om ratfelleno- 

 mei.e'i. Mistoriska notiserl. — Observationer 

 ol\er nordskenet(Vete!isk. Acad. Hand!. 184)). 

 Obss. ofver I ullstansräftlor (Ib. 1 S43,. Om Oster- 

 .sjöii vattenliojd vid Calmar förr och nu {Ib. 

 184 4). — Olli kalitemperatur observationers 

 an'ündande für bosliimioande af jordvaiinan 

 (Skandin. Natiirforsk. Motet i Stockliolm 1842). 

 — Minnestal ofvor Berzelius, 8", Stockh. 1849. 



Sülem, G ... — Dr. Phil., Prof. d. Mi- 

 lU'ralogie u. Zoologie am Collegium Caro- 

 lujum zu BrauMschweig seit 1S22, früher 

 Guts.he.^itzer (Uhde) (Or), 



geb. 17 83, Oct. 10, Harnburg, 

 gest. 1S52, Mai 12, Braunschweig. 

 Über d. Analas (Oken's Isis, XVi, 1825). Über 

 d. Topas (Ib. XV, 1827). — Lber e. Licht- 

 säiilo hei Sonnenuntergang (Schweigg. Journ. 

 XLIV, 1825). — Mineralog. Bemerkk. Leon- 

 hard u. Brorm's Jahrb. 1848). — fseudoiDcsr- 

 plie Bildungen (Pogg. Ann. LXX, 1847). 



Siiliznan^ Bcnjajnin. — Dr. Med., 

 Prot, d, Chemie, Pharmacie, Mineralogie 

 w. Cieolo^'ie am Yale College in New Haven 



(Connecticut) von 1806 bis 1853, dann 

 in d. Ruhestand tretend (Or), 



geb. 1772, Aug. 8, Trumbull, Con- 

 necticut,* 

 A Journal of travels in England, Holland and 

 Scotiand in the years 1S05 and 180fi, 12", 

 New Haven 1810, edit. IH, 3 vol., Ib. 1820. 

 Remarks made on a short tour belween Harl- 

 turd and Quebeck in the aiitumn of 1819, 8°, 

 II). 1820. Elements of chemistry, 2 vol. 8°, 

 Ib. 1831. — Gab heraus; The american .lour- 

 nal Ol science, allein von 1819 bis 1838 und 

 seitdem mit seinem Sohn u. Anderen, 50 vol. 

 8", New Haven (1819 — 46), 2'1 Ser. 32 vol. 

 8°, Ib (1846—61) noch fortlaufend ; darin von 

 ihm : Geolog, notices of New Haven and Liloh- 

 field Counties (Vol. II, 1820). On prussic acid 

 ;lb ). Experiments with the gas blow pipe (Ib. 

 in, 1821 et VI, 1823). On an'argentiferous ga- 

 lena from Huntington County etc. (IH, 1821). 

 On the circumstances connected with the for- 

 mation of ice on still waters (Ib.). On natural 

 ice-houscs (IV, 1822). On the conversion of 

 cannon halls into plumbago l\h.) On yellow 

 oxide of tnngstene (Ib.). Fusion of charcoai, 

 graphite, anthracite etc. vith the deflagrator 

 (V, 1822; VI, 1823 et X, 1826J. D" with Uie 

 Compound biow pipe (VT, 1823). Relations 

 between liie calorimotor and deflagrator and 

 nther galvanic hatteries (Ib.), Appücation of 

 rtuor lo etching glas (Ib.). On Ibe cutting of 

 Steel by soft iron (VIl, 1824). On the econo- 

 uiical use of the anthracite of Pennsylvania 

 itc. (X et XI, 1S26). On the igneous origin 

 of some trap rocks (XVII, 1830). On Ihe an- 

 thracit regions in the Lackawanna and Wyom- 

 ing valieys XVlü, 1830). On theanthracif re- 

 gions of "Pennsylvania (XIX, 1831). On the 

 safety of steam hoats (Ib ). On a fountai« of 

 petroleum in Alie-;anny County (XXIII, 1833) 

 On the gold mjoes of Virginia [XXXII, 1837) 

 Experiments nndifferent varietiesof gold rocks 

 (Ib.). Chem'cal examinat. of the coal of Che- 

 sterfiold County (XLII, 1841). On ancient 

 raounds (XLIII, 1842i. 



* gob. i77'j, . . . yCAL^ ist lalsch. 



Silliman, Benjamin. — Sohn des 



Vorigen. Prof. erst (1847) d. angewand- 

 ten, dann (seit 18 53) d. allgera. u. ange- 

 wandten Chemie am Vale College in New 

 Haven, von 1850 bis 18 52 zugleich Prof. 

 d. Chemie an d. Medical School zu Louis- 

 \ille in Kentucky (Or), 



geb. 181fi, Dec. 4, New Haven. 

 First principle.sof chemistry, 12'* Philadelj'hia 

 1847, 48'*' edit. Ib. 1859. First principles of 

 physics, 12°, Ib. 1858. — On the electrotype 

 (SilHm. Journ. XL, 1841). Analysis of the al- 

 hivium of the Nile (Ib. id ). Rhombic struf'ture 

 of Connecticut sandstone (Ib. XLI, 184» j. A 

 dac'uerrotype experiment by galvanic l.,-lit ,1b. 

 X! Hi, 1842) Use ot carbon in Grove's b^ttery 

 (Ib. XLIV, 184 9,1. A'^cf.unt of a carbon bal- 

 terv' (ib. id ) Scratches on rock'^ of Connecti- 



