CONTENTS. 



Page 



Walker, on producing Arti/icial Cold 5(iO 



Knight, on the Grafting of Trees 569 



Frankland, on Welding Cast Steel 5"2 



Robertson, on the Binomial Theorem .... 573 

 Pearson, on Indian Wootz, Steel, and Iron 580 

 Hersehel, Descript. of his 40-feet Telescope 593 

 Williams, Mudge, Dalby, Trigonom. Survey 6l3 



Home, on Muscular Motion 660 



Abernetliy, on the Anatomy of a Whale . . 673 

 Lloyd, J. on the Irish Gold Mine 677 



Mills, on the same 6'79 



Atwood, on the Stability of Ships, &c 682 



Hersehel, Miss, on a New Comet 69S 



Wm. Obser\'ations on the same. . ibid 



Hellins, on Series for the Hyp. Log of 10. . 6^)9 

 L'Huillier, on Exponentials and Circ. Arcs 703 

 Hersehel, on the Sun and Fixed Stars .... 712 

 Brougham, Inflection, Reflection, and Co- 

 lours of Light 725 



THE CONTENTS CLASSED UNDER GENERAL HEADS. 



Class I. Mathematics. 

 1 . Arithmetic, Aniiuities, Political Arithmetic. 



On Contingent Reversions. . . . Morgan . . 

 Reversions on Three Lives . . . Morgan . , 



72 Series for the Hyperb. Log. of 10. Hellins , . 6Q9 

 417 



2. Algebra, Analysis, Fluxions, Series. 



On Infinite Series Waring .... 43 On the Binomial 'I heorem . . Robertson . . 573 



'Ihe Sums of Infinite Series . . Viiice 78 Exponentials and Circ. Arcs. . L'Huillier . . 703 



3. Geometry, Trigonometry, Laiid-surveijing. 

 On Halley'sQuad. of theCirc. HelHns .... 414 Trigonometrical Survey Williams, &c. 6l3 



Class II. Mechanical Philosophy. 



1. 



Motion and Resistance of Fluids. Vince 



Dynamics. 

 466 



2. Statics. 



lustrum, for Specific Gravities, Schmeisser.. 3l6 

 Property of the Lever Vince 348 



Stability of Ships, &:c. 



, Atwood 6d2 



3. Astronomy, 



On Nebulous Stars Hersehel. . . . 



On Mens, the Meridian and l p- ( ^ 



Parallel Arc at Geneva . . / 



Long, of Dunkirk and Paris. . Dalby 



Mother-of-pearl Micrsmeter Cavallo .... 

 Saturn's Ring and 5tli Satellite Hersehel. . , . 



Miscellaneous Observations . . — ■ . . . . 



Measure of a Base in India . . Topping ... 

 Atmos. of Venus & the Moon Schroetcr,232 

 Civil Year of the Hindoos. . . . Cavendish . . 

 The Benares Observatory .... Williams. . . . 



On New Comet Gregory .... 



On the same Maskelyne . . 



On Equatorial Inslmments . . Shuckburgh 

 A New Transit Circle V. WoUaslon 



Chronology, Navigation. 



18 Observ. on the Planet Venus. . 



- . On a New Comet 



"^* The Belts on the Planet Saturn 



67 Particulars of a Solar Eclipse . . 



75 Lat. and Long, of Places . . . . 



117 Rotation of Satiu-n on his Axis 



1 26 Observ ations of a Solar Eclipse 



146 Bright Spot seen in the darki 



, 506 part of the Moon / 



249 On the same 



291 Nature of Uie Sun and Stars. . 



294 On his 40-feet Telescope 



ibid On a New Comet 



299 On the same 



306 On the Sun and Fixed Stars. . 



Stability of Ships, &c Atwood 



Hydrostatics. 

 6S2 



