Volume 109 (1819)

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London

26 articles

Articles

Front Matter

Anonymous (12 pages)
The Croonian Lecture: On the Conversion of Pus into Granulations or New Flesh

Everard Home (13 pages)
On the Laws Which Regulate the Absorption of Polarised Light by Doubly Refracting Crystal

David Brewster (19 pages)
Observations Sur la Décomposition de L'amidon à la Température Atmosphérique par L'action de L'air et de L'eau

Théodore de Saussure (31 pages)
On Corpora Lutea

Everard Home (19 pages)
Remarks on the Probabilities of Error in Physical Observations, and on the Density of the Earth, Considered, Especially with Regard to the Reduction of Experiments on the Pendulum

Thomas Young (31 pages)
On the Anomaly in the Variation of the Magnetic Needle as Observed on Ship-Board

William Scoresby (12 pages)
On the Genus Ocythoë

Thomas Say (6 pages)
On Irregularities Observed in the Direction of the Compass Needles of H. M. S. Isabella and Alexander, in Their Late Voyage of Discovery, and Caused by the Attraction of the Iron Contained in the Ships

Edward Sabine (13 pages)
Some Observations on the Formation of Mists in Particular Situations

H. Davy (10 pages)
Observations on the Dip and Variation of the Magnetic Needle, and on the Intensity of the Magnetic Force; Made during the Late Voyage in Search of a North West Passage

Edward Sabine (14 pages)
On the Action of Crystallized Surfaces upon Light

David Brewster (17 pages)
Meteorological Journal, Kept at the Apartments of the Royal Society, by Order of the President and Council

Anonymous (27 pages)
On the Specific Gravity, and Temperature of Sea Waters, in Different Parts of the Ocean, and in Particular Seas; With Some Account of Their Saline Contents

Alexander Marcet (53 pages)
An Account of the Fossil Skeleton of the Proteo-Saurus

Everard Home (4 pages)
Reasons for Giving the Name Proteo-Saurus to the Fossil Skeleton Which Has Been Described

Everard Home (8 pages)
Some Observations on the Peculiarity of the Tides between Fairleigh and the North Foreland; With an Explanation of the Supposed Meeting of the Tides Near Dungeness

James Anderson (30 pages)
On the Ova of the Different Tribes of Opossum and Ornithorhynchus

Everard Home (12 pages)
The Results of Observations Made at the Observatory of Trinity College, Dublin, for Determining the Obliquity of the Ecliptic, and the Maximum of the Aberration of Light

J. Brinkley (9 pages)
On Some New Methods of Investigating the Sums of Several Classes of Infinite Series

Charles Babbage (35 pages)
On the Optical and Physical Properties of Tabasheer

David Brewster (18 pages)
An Account of a Membrane in the Eye, Now First Described

Arthur Jacob (9 pages)
A New Method of Solving Numerical Equations of All Orders, by Continuous Approximation

W. G. Horner (29 pages)
An Account of Experiments for Determining the Variation in the Length of the Pendulum Vibrating Seconds, at the Principal Stations of the Trigonometrical Survey of Great Britain

Henry Kater (173 pages)
Errata

Anonymous (2 pages)
Back Matter

Anonymous (19 pages)