Volume 145 (1855)

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London

20 articles

Articles

Front Matter

Anonymous (15 pages)
The Bakerian Lecture:--On the Nature of the Force by Which Bodies Are Repelled from the Poles of a Magnet; to Which is Prefixed, an Account of Some Experiments on Molecular Influences

John Tyndall (55 pages)
On the Attraction of the Himalaya Mountains, and of the Elevated Regions beyond Them, upon the Plumb-Line in India

John Henry Pratt (49 pages)
On the Computation of the Effect of the Attraction of Mountain-Masses, as Disturbing the Apparent Astronomical Latitude of Stations in Geodetic Surveys

G. B. Airy (5 pages)
An Account of Some Recent Researches Near Cairo, Undertaken with the View of Throwing Light upon the Geological History of the Alluvial Land of Egypt

Leonard Horner (36 pages)
Observations on the Respiratory Movements of Insects

Frederick Barlow (11 pages)
On the Structure of Certain Limestone Nodules Enclosed in Seams of Bituminous Coal, with a Description of Some Trigonocarpons Contained in Them

Edward William Binney, Joseph Dalton Hooker (11 pages)
On the Theory of Definite Integrals

W. H. L. Russell (23 pages)
On Circumstances Modifying the Action of Chemical Affinity

J. H. Gladstone (50 pages)
On the Existence of an Element of Strength in Beams Subjected to Transverse Strain, Arising from the Lateral Action of the Fibres or Particles on Each Other, and Named by the Author the 'Resistance of Flexure'

William Henry Barlow (21 pages)
On the Development of Striated Muscular Fibre in Mammalia

William S. Savory, James Paget (19 pages)
Researches on Organo-Metallic Bodies.--Second Memoir. Zincethyl

E. Frankland (18 pages)
On the Anatomy of Nautilus umbilicatus, Compared with That of Nautilus Pompilius

John Denis Macdonald (15 pages)
Remarks on the Anatomy of Macgillivrayia pelagica and Cheletropis Huxleyi (Forbes); Suggesting the Establishment of a New Order of Gasteropoda

John D. Macdonald (7 pages)
Further Observations on the Anatomy of Macgillivrayia, Cheletropis, and Allied Genera of Pelagic Gasteropoda

John Denis Macdonald (5 pages)
On a Class of Differential Equations, Including Those Which Occur in Dynamical Problems.--Part II

W. F. Donkin (61 pages)
Errata

Anonymous (2 pages)
On the Megatherium (Megatherium Americanum, Cuvier and Blumenbach). Part II.--Vertebrae of the Trunk

Professor Owen (55 pages)
On Rubian and Its Products of Decomposition

Edward Schunck (32 pages)
Back Matter

Anonymous (21 pages)