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lv REPORT—1899, 
REPORTS ON THE STATE OF SCIENCE. 
[An asterisk * indicates that the title only is given. The mark t indicates the same, 
but a reference is given to the journal or newspaper where it is published in extenso. | 
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Corresponding Societies Committee.—Report of the Committee, consisting of 
Professor R, Mexpota (Chairman), Mr. T. V. Hozmes (Secretary), Mr. 
Franois Garton, Mr. G. J. Syxons, Dr. J. G. Garson, Sir Joun Evans, 
Mr. J. Horxinson, Professor T. G. Bonnny, Mr. W. Wui1taxer, Sir Cutu- 
BERT Ppex, Mr. Horace T. Brown, Rev. J. O. Bevan, Professor W. W. 
Warrant Rev. P:R, Re Sreppine s2.2ii.2.00.cc.ccstcadsceteuseaest ee stammen’s 27 
Radiation from a Source of Light in a Magnetic Field,—Preliminary Report 
of the Committee, consisting of Professor Grorcr Francis FirzGEratp 
(Chairman), THomas Preston (Secretary), Professor A. ScHusTER, Pro- 
fessor O. J. Lodge, Professor 8. P. THomprson, Dr. Geratp Moztoy, and 
HPS AVY Go), GDENIHY.scwscsevessinsecectiesorteassaesesecevess sos save Orcas eaeuee an CmemmeD . 63 
Determining Magnetic Force at Sea.—Report of the Committee, consisting of 
Professor A, W, Rtcrpr (Chairman), Dr. C. H. Lees (Secretary), Lord 
Ketyin, Professor A. Scouster, Captain E. W. Creax, Professor W, 
Srrovup, Mr. C. V. Boys, and Mr. W. Watson, appointed to investigate 
the Method of determining Magnetic Force at Sea .........sssesecseeseeeeeeves . 64 
Meteorological Observatory, Montreal.—Report of the Committee, consist- 
ing of Professor H. L. Catnenpar (Chairman), Professor C. McLzop 
(Secretary), Professor F. Apams, and Mr. R. F. Srupart, appointed for the 
purpose of establishing a Meteorological Observatory on Mount Royal, 
Montreal ORMACA ccc scvecacdedessatcudereeccoves cocuncdeenoneeereanbeat s san seeeenee wpcteee MOD 
Tables of the G (7, v)-Integrals.—Report of the Committee, consisting of Rev. 
Rozsert Harwey (Chairman), Professor A. R. Forsyru (Secretary), Dr. J. 
W. L, GuaiIsHER, Professor A. Lope®, and Professor Kart Prarson. (Drawn 
up by Professor KARL PHARSON,) .......cceeeeeeees sopsneostisn@neencselsanke eam 65 
APpPENDIX,—Table of F (7, v) and H (7, v) Functions. By Miss Aticp 
DSCs coco. tre ccpvecceceueune sate ee eee REET Oo eee 71 
Report on the Progress of the Solution of the Problem of Three Bodies, 
By EL NV TRACER Cre scesconecarcaversceeccsteascocecsskeassscacr¢sstenenen ape 
On Solar Radiation.—Report of the Committee, consisting of Dr. G. Jony- 
stoNE Stoney (Chairman), Professor H. McLurop (Secretary), Sir G. G. 
Sroxes, Professor A. Scuuster, Sir H. E. Roscozn, Captain W. pp W. 
Asney, Dr. C. Cures, Professor G. F. FitzGpratp, Professor H. L. 
CaLLENDAR, Mr. G. J. Symons, Mr. W. E. Witson, and Professor A. A. 
RaMBAU‘, appointed to consider the best methods of recording the Direct 
HntenbityOMnsOlat MAGIAUION +... ccetss-tec.ccecctnovcereccescecasveseescscsnaes treReaee 159 
Electrolysis and Electro-chemistry—Report of the Committee, consisting of 
Mr, W. N. SHaw (Chairman), Mr. E. H. Grirrirus, Rey. T. C. Firz- 
patrick, Mr. 8, Skinner, and Mr. W. C. D. Wuernam (Secretary), 
appointed to Report on the Present State of our Knowledge in Electrolysis 
and Electro-chemistry .,......csece0ee rastaedevees Revecesns isaadedcdateavores donee OD 
