Index. 
561 
Thompson (Professor D’Arcy W.) on 
the Blood of Myxine, 221. 
on the Larynx and Stomach in 
Cetacea, 221. 
Thomson (Sir William, P.R.S.E.) 
on the Ring- Waves produced by 
throwing a Stone into Water, 37. 
on the Waves produced by a 
Ship advancing uniformly into 
Smooth Water, 37. 
on the Front and Rear of a 
Free Procession of Waves in Deep 
Water, 38. 
on the Equilibrium of a Gas 
under its own Gravitation only, 111, 
118. 
on Laplace’s Nebular Theory 
considered in relation to Thermo- 
dynamics, 121. 
on Ship-Waves, 194. 
on the Instability in Fluid 
Motion, 194. 
Stability of Fluid Motion. — 
Rectilineal Motion of Viscous Fluid 
between two Parallel Planes, 359. 
Tolsta, Diatomaceous Deposit from, 
by John Rattray, 220. 
Traquair (DrR. H.), Report on Fossil 
Fishes collected in Eskdale and 
Liddesdale. Part I. Ganoidei, 
111 . 
Tulipa sylvestris, Degenerated Speci- 
mens of, by Mrs A. B. Griffiths, 
349. 
Urobenus, 168. 
Urocheeta, 160. 
corethrura, 161. 
dubia, 161. 
Vallentin (Rupert), and J. T. Cun- 
ningham, the Luminous Organs of 
Nyctiphanes norvegica, 351. 
Vapour Densities at High Tempera- 
tures, by Alexander Scott, 410. 
Victoria jubilee Prize. — Minute of 
Meeting of Special Committee on 
Victoria Jubilee Prize, 27th June 
1887, 449. 
Viscous Fluid, Rectilineal Motion of, 
between two Parallel Planes, by Sir 
William Thomson, 359. 
Water, Effect of Pressure on the 
Maximum Density Point of, by 
Prof. Tait, 110. 
Biological Tests for Determin- 
ing its Purity, by A. W. Hare, 306. 
Waves. — Waves produced by a Ship 
advancing uniformly into Smooth 
Water, by Sir William Thomson, 37. 
Ring- Waves produced by 
throwing a Stone into Water, by 
Sir William Thomson, 37. 
Front and Rear of a Free 
Procession of Waves in Deep Water, 
by Sir William Thomson, 38. 
On Ship- Waves, by Sir Wm. 
Thomson, 194. 
W indrose. — The Thermal W indrose 
at Ben Nevis Observatoiy, by A. 
Rankine, 416. 
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Alexander (General Sir James Edward). By Lady Alexander, . 170 
Alexander (Dr William Lindsay). By the Rev. Professor Flint, D.D., 138 
Anderson (David of Moredun). By A. Campbell Swinton, Esq. 
of Kimmerghame, . . . . . .28 
Archer (Professor Thomas Croxen). By J. D. Marwick, LL.D,, . 110 
Bell (Charles Davidson). By the Astronomer-Royal for Scotland, . 14 
Cameron (Augustus John Darling). By Thomas Stevenson, Esq., 
P.R.S.E., . . . . . .137 
Chambers (Dr William). By David Patrick, Esq., M.A., . . 143 
Cormack (Sir John). By Professor Maclagan, . . .53 
Cotterill (Bishop). By Dr Cazenove, . . . .151 
Darwin (Charles). By Professor Cossar Ewart, . . .1 
Denny (William). By John Henderson, jun., Esq., F.R.S.E., . 162 
