Index 



325 



Ewing, J. A. 



Expeditions : 

 Antarctic 

 Arctic 

 Beacon 

 Beagle 

 Bulldog 



PAGE 



- 193 



247, 288 

 207, 288 



- 289 



- 271 



- 291 



Central America, God- 

 man and Salvin - 293 

 Challenger - 283, 290, 291 

 Cyclops - - 291 



Endeavour - - 241, 242 

 Erebus - - 247, 289 

 Lightning - - 289 



Porcupine - - 289 



Racehorse - - 207 



Rattlesnake, Huxley - 282 



Foucault - 

 Fownes, G. 

 Fox, W. D. 

 Frankland, E. - 

 Franklin, B. 

 Franklin, Sir J. - 

 Fraunhofer 

 Freezing mixtures 



PAGE 



- 156 



- 146 



- 270 

 148, 149 



79, 206 



- 289 

 155, 156 



- 76 



Freezing point, influence of 



pressure - 136 



French Academy of Science - 97, 



115, 210 



Fresnel, A. J. - 19, 20, 54, 119, 



122, 137 



Fry, P. W. - 173 



Falconry - 258 



Faraday, Michael : 



Electro -magnetic induc- 

 tion, discovery of 20, 31, 

 37,43, 191, 198,213 

 Inductive capacities - 82 

 Optical glass - - 205 

 Farey - - 319 



Fibrinogen - - 299 



Fire-damp - 115 



Fitton, W. H. - - 316 



Fitzgerald, G. F. - 137, 138 

 Fitzroy, Capt. - - 271 



Fizeau - - 132 



Flamsteed, J. - 57 



Fleming, A. - - 257 



Flora : 



Australiensis - - 246 



Colonial - - 247 



of Hong Kong - - 246 



Indica - - - 248 



Flower, Sir William - 267, 283 



Fluorescence - 124 



Fluxions - - 35, 53, 117 



Forbes, E. - - 289, 317 



Forbes, J. D. - 132, 136, 311 



Fossils - - - 309, 312 



Foster, Sir M. - 250, 300, 304 



on F. M. Balfour - 285 



Galileo - 



Galen 



Gadow, H. 



Galitzin, Prince 



Galle 



Galton, Sir F. - 



Galvani, L. 



Galvanism 



Gamble, J. C. 



5,8,9 

 216, 219 



- 284 



- 179 



- 127 

 277, 286 



- 106 



- 112 

 194-197 



Gas, illuminating, first used - 105 

 Gay-Lussac - 37, 115 



Gassylvestre - - 66 



Gascoigne, W. - 57, 94 



Gases : 



Diffusion of - 145 



Kinetic theory of - 33 

 Liquefaction of 139, 212, 213 

 Transpiration of - - 145 

 Viscosity of - 34 



Gaskell, W. H. 301, 302, 303, 304 

 Gassiot, J. P. - - 162, 209 

 Geikie, Sir A. - - 318 



Geikie, J. - 318 



Geissler tubes - - 162 



Gellibrand, H. - - 58 



Geodetical Survey - - 207 

 Geological Society - - 212 

 Geological survey, Govern- 

 ment - - 315 

 Geology - - 308-319 



