358 
GENERAL INDEX. 
1874, 66 ; *on certain abnormal 
chlorides, 67 
Roscoe (Prof. H. E.) on the specific 
volumes of liquids, 1875, 62 
* -on some fluor compounds of vana¬ 
dium, 1878, 507 
.-on the reducing action of zinc and 
magnesium on vanadium solutions, 
1881, 596 
.- on meteoric dust , 1881, 88 ; 1882, 92 ; 
1883, 126 ; 1884, 38 ; 1885, 34 
—— on the preparation of a new series of 
tables of wave lengths of the spectra of 
the elements , 1882, 144 ; 1884, 351 ; 
1885, 288 ; 1886, 167 ; 1890, 224 ; on the 
workings of the proposed revised New 
Code, and of other legislation affecting 
the teaching of science in elementary 
schools, 1882, 307 ; 1883, 309 
--- on chemical nomenclature, 1883, 
127 ; 1884, 39 
-—- [Sir H. E.] on the best methods of re¬ 
cording the direct intensity of solar 
radiation, 1884 , 28 ; 1885, 156 ; 1886, 
63 ; 1887 , 32 ; 1889 , 40 ; 1890, 144 
r-- on the teaching of science in ele¬ 
mentary schools, 1884, 283 ; 1885, 692 ; 
1886 , 278 ; 1887, 163 ; 1888, 164 ; 1889, 
131 ; 1890, 489 
* -on the diamondiferous deposits of 
South Africa and the ash of the dia¬ 
mond, 1884, 681 
«-on the spontaneous polymerisation 
of volatile hydro-carbons at the ordi¬ 
nary atmospheric temperature,1885 ,967 
* - Presidential Address at Manchester, 
1887, 3 
~-- on the present methods of teaching 
chemistry, 1889, 228 ; 1890, 265 
* -on recent legislation as facilitating 
the teaching of science, 1890, 772 
--and Prof. Balfour Stewart on the 
heat of the sunshine at the Kew 
Observatory, as registered by Camp¬ 
bell’s method, 1883, 414 
Rose (C. B.) on some mammalian re¬ 
mains from the bed of the German 
Ocean, 1862, 91 
—— on the Crag at Aldeby, 1868, 77 
* -on the thickness of the Chalk in 
Norfolk, 1868, 77 ; *on the conchoidal 
fracture of flint as seen on flint-faced 
buildings in Norwich, Yarmouth, &c., 
ib. 
«-(C. W.) on a monstrosity in a 
whiting, 1863, 106 
* -(Thomas) on presentations of colour 
produced under novel conditions, with 
their assumed relation to the received 
theory of light and colour, 1861, 32 
--(Thomas) on the utilisation of fibrous 
cotton seed, 1870, 200 
Rose, Dr. W. Hinds on a monstrosity of 
the, 1865, 82 
Rose, Dr. M. T.‘Masters on polliniferous 
ovules in a, 1867, 93 
Roses of the neighbourhood of Ply¬ 
mouth, T. R. Archer-Briggs on the, 
1877, 103 
Rosebridge deep mine, the, and the 
winding machinery employed, G. H. 
Daglish on, 1883, 657 
Ross (A.), notes on the rocks of St. Kilda, 
1885, 1040 
* _(Ma jor E. C.) on a journey through 
Mekran, 1871, 189 
_(Dr. J.) on the graft theory of 
disease, 1872, 152 
* -on microzymes as partial bionta, 
1873, 131 
_(Rev. W.) on the educational value 
of their native language to the Gaelic¬ 
speaking population of Scotland, 1876, 
208 
_(Lieut.-Col. W. A.) on a new system 
of blowpipe analysis, 1881, 598 
Rosse (Lord) on mapping the surface of 
the moon, 1865, 286 ; 1866 , 214 ; 1867, 
I ; 1868, 1 
_(Lord) on mapping the surface of the 
moon, 1869, 76 
_ on the rainfall of the British Isles, 
1875, 91 ; 1876, 172 
* .. on an equatorial mounting for a 
three-foot reflector, 1878, 477 
-on an electric control for an equa¬ 
torial clock-movement, 1884, 636 ; on 
polishing the specula of reflecting 
telescopes, 637 
Rotating liquid spheroid, A. E. H. Love 
on the oscillations of a, and the genesis 
of the moon, 1888, 562 
^Rotation of a dynamo, controlling the 
direction of, A. Winter on, 1888, 824 
- of the earth, Prof. B. Price on the 
influence of the, on the apparent path 
of a heavy particle, 1861, 6 
-of the earth, the influence of axial, 
on the interior of its crust, J. Gunn on, 
1886, 660 
f-of a homogeneous liquid ellipsoid, 
A. G. Greenhill on the, 1882, 450 
--Prof. Sylvester on the involution of 
axes of, 1861, 12 
*—— of a solid, Prof. P. G. Tait on the 
application of quaternions to the, 1868, 
II 
Rotational coefficient of transverse E.M.F. 
in a magnetic field in various metals, 
E. H. Hall on the, 1881, 552 
^Rotations autour d’un point, C. Stepha¬ 
nos sur la representation des, par des 
points de l’espace, 1881, 547 
Rotatory power of cane and invert sugar, 
A. H. Allen on the specific, 1880, 541 
Rotch (A. L.) on a Meteorological Ob¬ 
servatory recently established on 
Mont Blanc, 1890, 747 
