402 
GENERAL INDEX. 
of the earth, 1874, 22 ; *on the physi¬ 
cal units of nature, ib. 
*STONEY (G. Johnstone) on the ampli¬ 
tude of waves of light and heat, 1876, 
31 ; *on acoustic analogues to motions 
in the molecules of gases, ib. ; *011 the 
atomicity of oxygen and on the con¬ 
stitution of basic salts, 69 
- on the oscillation-frequencies of solar 
rays, 1878, 37 
- ’'"on a spectroscope of unusually 
large aperture, 1878, 441 ; on the 
cause of travelling motion of spheroidal 
drops, 442 
-Address to the Section of Mathema¬ 
tics and Physical Science, 1879, 243 ; on 
the cause of bright lines in the spectra 
of comets, 251 ; on the curve of po¬ 
larisation stress, as determined by Mr. 
Crookes’ measures with the radiometer, 
256 ; on complete expansions for the 
conduction of heat and the polarisation 
stress in gases, ib. ; on a binocular 
spectroscope, 292 ; on a simple two- 
prism automatic motion, ib. ; on scales 
of variable length for the eye-pieces 
of spectroscopes, ib. 
- on the present state of our knowledge 
of spectrum analysis , 1880, 258 ; 1881, 
317 ; 1882, 120 ; 1884, 295 
* - on the cause of crystalline form, 
1883, 400 ; *on the relation between 
chemical constitution and crystalline 
form, 464 
- on the best methods of recording the 
direct intensity of solar radiation , 
1884, 28 ; 1885, 156 ; 1886, 63 ; 1887, 
32 ; 1889, 40 ; 1890, 144 ; on Mr. E. J. 
Lome's project of establishing a meteor¬ 
ological observatory near Chepstow , 
1884, 35 ; 1885, 64 ; 1886, 139 ; 1887, 
39 
-*on thermal effusion and the limit¬ 
ing pressure in polarised gas, 1885, 
904 ; an approximate determination of 
the absolute amounts of the weights of 
the chemical atoms, 987 ; on macro¬ 
molecules (molecules of matter in the 
crystalline state as distinct from the 
chemical molecule), and determinations 
of some of them, 988 
* - on the relation of the ether to 
space, 1889, 504 
- on the desirability of introducing a 
uniform nomenclature for the funda¬ 
mental units of mechanics , 1888, 27 ; 
*on the proof of the logarithmic law of 
atomic weights, 562 ; *on the logarith¬ 
mic law and its connection with the 
atomic weigh's, 630 
- and Prof J. E. Reynolds on the 
absorption spectrum of chlorochromic 
anhydride, 1878, 434 
-G. F. FitzGerald, and R. J. Moss 
on the support of spheroidal drops and 
allied phenomena, 1878, 441 
Stooke (T. S.) on the circulation of 
underground maters , 1881 , 309 ; 1882, 
213 ; 1883, 147 ; 1884, 96 ; 1880 , 380 ; 
1886, 235 ; 1887, 358 ; 1888, 145 ; 
1889, 71 ; 1890, 352 
Stopes (H.) on a Palaeolithic stone im¬ 
plement from Egypt, 1880, 624 ; on a 
Palaeolithic flint implement from Pa¬ 
lestine, ib. ; on the salting mounds of 
Essex, 631 
-- on some ores and minerals from 
Laurium, Greece, 1881, 650 ; traces of 
man in the Crag, 700 ; some results of 
the removal of the malt tax, 765 
-the influences of the beer duty, 1882, 
638 
— indications of retrogression in Pre¬ 
historic civilisation in the Thames 
valley, 1890, 979 
Storage of power, the chemical aspect of 
the, Prof. E. Frankland on, 1884, 673 
Storey and Ashton (Messrs.) on a new 
steam-power meter, 1870, 151 
Storm of December 3, 1863, John Hart- 
nup on the, from the records of the 
self-registering instruments of the 
Liverpool Observatory, 1864, 17 
* -of December 1864 on the coast of 
the Peninsula, J. B. Capello on the, 
1865, 17 
- warnings, Colonel Sykes on their 
importance and practicability, 1867, 
27 
-warnings in Mauritius, C. Meldrum 
on, 1868, 30 
Storms, Professor Hennessy on the con¬ 
nection between, and vertical disturb¬ 
ances of the atmosphere, 1861, 61 
- and changes of weather, H. Hennessy 
on the vertical movements of the atmo¬ 
sphere considered in connection with , 
1862, 165 
-cyclone theory of, G. A. Rowell on 
objections to the, 1862, 34 
- law of, William Danson on the 
universal, 1861, 52 
* . of the St. Lawrence and great 
lakes of Canada, Dr. Hurlbert on the, 
1862, 195 
* -some peculiar, on the North Ameri¬ 
can Continent, Dr. J. B. Hurlbert on, 
1884, 807 
-the periodical return of, T. J. 
Murday on, 1889, 509 
Stothert (J. L.) on a machine for test¬ 
ing girders, 1864, 189 
Stourbridge canal, E. B. Marten on the, 
1886, 773 
Stow (Rev. F. W.) on the absorption of 
the sun’s heat-rays by the vapour of 
the atmosphere, 1874, 39 
Strachey (General R.) on the scope of 
