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PROCEEDINGS of the FIRST and .SECOND MEETINGS, at York 
and Oxford, 1831 and 1832, 10s. 
Contents ; —Prof. Airy, on the Progress of AstronomyJ. W. Lubbock, Esq., on the 
Tides i—Prof. Forbes, on the Presciil State of Meteorology ;—Prof. Powell, on the Present 
Stale of ihc Science of R.idiant Heat; —Prof. Cumming, on Thermo-Electricity;—Sir David 
Brewster, on the Progress of Optics !»Rev. W. \VheweD,on the Present State of Mineralogy: 
— Rev. W. D. Conybenre, »m the Recent Progress and Present State of ffeology;— Dr. Pri¬ 
chard’s Review of Plilloliiglcrtl and Physical Kvseorrhes. 
Together with Papers on Mathematics Optics, Ai-oiisllcs. Magnetism, Electricity, Chemistry. 
Meteorology, Geography. Ocotiqcy, Zoology, Anatomy, Physiology, Botany, and the Arts; 
and an Exposition of the Objects and Plan of the Asniciation, &c. 
PROCEEDINGS op the THIRD 3IEETING at Cambridge, 1833, 8s- 
Contests Proceeding* of the Meeting;—Mr. John Taylor, on Mineral Veins;— Dr. 
Lmdlcy, on the Philosophy of UoUnyDr. Henry, on the Physiology of the Nervous Sy¬ 
stem;—Mr. Peter Barlow, on the Strength of Materials Mr. S. H. ChrisUe, on the Magnet¬ 
ism of the Earth;—Rev. J. Cliallis, on Ihc Analytical Theory of Hydrostatics and Hydrody¬ 
namics; — Mr. George Rennie, on Hydraulics as n Branch of Engineering, Part I. ; —Rev. G. 
Peacock, on certain Branches of Analysis. 
Toother with papers on Mathematics and Physics, Philosophical Instruments and Mecha¬ 
nical Arts, NaturnI History, Anatomy, Physiology, and History ot Science. 
PROCEEDINGS of the FOURTH MEETING, at Edinburgh, 1834,10^- 
Contents: —M r. H. D. Roger*, on the Geology of North America:— Dr. C. Henry, on 
the Laws ofContagion j— Prof. Clark, on Animal Physiology Rev. L. Jenyns, on Zoology ?— 
Rev. J Chnllis, oi. Capillary Attraction Prof. Lloyd, on Physical OpticsMr. G. Rennie, 
on Hydraulics, Part II. ^ 
TogeAer with the Transactions of the Sections, and Recommendations of the Association 
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