INDEX 



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Ramsay, William (Sir William) 



At the Association Helvetique, 173. 



At the Association Fran9aise, 173, 

 188. 



Receives the Nobel Prize for 

 Chemistry, 178. 



Congress of Applied Chemistry, 184. 



Journey to Rio de Janeiro (1909), 

 186. 



Excursion to Algiers (1911), 186. 



Retirement from University Pro- 

 fessorship (1912), 187. 



Purchase of house at Hazlemere, 

 187. 



Portraits, 187. 



Presides over International Associa- 

 tion of Chemical Societies, 188. 



On the Royal Society War Com- 

 mittee, 191. 



Fatal illness, 191. 



Last scientific communication to 

 Royal Society, 193. 



Manchester Daily Despatch, Article 

 in, 194. 



Education, views on, 194 ; earlier 

 views on, 200. 



Examiner in University of London, 

 203. 



On the functions of a university, 

 205. 



Wedding trip (1881), 214. 



Visit to Canada (1884), 218. 



Visit to Toronto (1897), 145, 150. 



Visit to Iceland (1895), 229, 235. 



Visit to India (1900-01), 239. 



Visit to Finland (1907), 258. 



Visit to Professor 0. Pettersen, 268. 



Visit to United States (1912), 270. 



Lectures at Rice Institute, 283. 



Visit to Baltimore, 285. 



Visit to Philadelphia, 287. 



Quotation from Autobiography, 



295. 



Rayleigh, Lord, on Densities of Gases, 

 125. 



Difficulties with nitrogen, 127. 



Isolation of argon, 128, 155. 

 Remsen, Professor, 31 ; notes on 



Tubingen days, 38. 

 Reynolds, Colonel H. C., 84. 

 Richardson, Dr. Arthur, 77. 

 Rideal, Dr. Samuel, 106. 

 Robertson, Archibald, 3, 7. 

 Robertson, Catherine, 7. 



Roscoe, Sir Henry, 72, 93. 

 Rowley, Professor James, 85. 

 Royal Society Special Meeting, 134. 



Sewage Commission, 173. 



Shaw, Professor H. S. Hele, 84. 



Shenstone, W. A., 85, 86. 



Smith, Mrs. John Baird, 17. 



Smith, Watson, 105. 



Smithells, Professor Arthur, 45 ; 



notes, 117. 



Sollas, Professor W. J., 84. 

 Steele and Grant balance, 162. 

 Stoney, Dr. Johnstone, 147. 

 Struthers, John, 26. 



Teaching University for London, 119. 

 Tilden, Professor W. A., 92, 96, 97. 

 Thompson, Professor Silvanus P., 84. 

 Thomson, Professor Allen, 29. 

 Thomson, Professor James, 74. 

 Thomson, Thomas, 5. 

 Thomson, William (Lord Kelvin), 7, 



29, 124. 



Thorpe, Professor (Sir T. E.), 80. 

 Thorianite, 170. 

 Travers, Dr. Morris, 107. 

 Turnbull, 4, 16. 

 Turnbull, William, notes, 16. 

 Turner, Professor Edward, 102. 



University College, London, Pro- 

 fessors of Chemistry, 102. 

 University Colleges, rise of, 66. 

 University of London, 119. 

 Urquhart, Robert Dowie, notes, 12. 



Waage, Professor Peter, 49. 



Wace, Rev. Dr., 92, 93. 



Wait, W. Killigrew, 67. 



Walker, Dr. James, 107. 



Watson, H. E., 160. 



Williams, Miss K. I., 84. 



Williamson, Professor Alexander, 103. 



Wollaston, G. H., 85. 



Worthington, Professor A. M., 85, 111. 



Xenon, 146. 



Young, James, 41. 

 Young, Professor John, 29. 

 Young, Professor Sydney, 71, 84; 

 notes, 72. 



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