Volume 92 (1802)

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London

24 articles

Articles

• Front Matter
  Anonymous (10 pages)
• Errata
  Anonymous (2 pages)
• The Croonian Lecture: On the Power of the Eye to Adjust Itself to Different Distances, When Deprived of the Crystalline Lens
  Everard Home (12 pages)
• The Bakerian Lecture: On the Theory of Light and Colours
  Thomas Young (39 pages)
• An Analysis of a Mineral Substance from North America, Containing a Metal Hitherto Unknown
  Charles Hatchett (19 pages)
• A Description of the Anatomy of the Ornithorhynchus paradoxus
  Everard Home (22 pages)
• On the Independence of the Analytical and Geometrical Methods of Investigation; and on the Advantages to be Derived from Their Separation
  Robert Woodhouse (42 pages)
• Observations and Experiments upon Oxygenized and Hyperoxygenized Muriatic Acid; and upon Some Combinations of the Muriatic Acid in Its Three States
  Richard Chenevix (43 pages)
• Experiments and Observations on Certain Stony and Metalline Substances, Which at Different Times are Said to Have Fallen on the Earth; Also on Various Kinds of Native Iron
  John Lloyd Williams, Count de Bournon, Edward Howard (46 pages)
• Meteorological Journal, Kept at the Apartments of the Royal Society, by Order of the President and Council
  Anonymous (27 pages)
• Observations on the Two Lately Discovered Celestial Bodies
  William Herschel (22 pages)
• Description of the Corundum Stone, and Its Varieties, Commonly Known by the Names of Oriental Ruby, Sapphire, &c.; with Observations on Some Other Mineral Substances
  Count de Bournon (99 pages)
• Analysis of Corundum, and of Some of the Substances Which Accompany It; with Observations on the Affinities Which the Earths Have Been Supposed to have for Each Other, in the Humid Way
  Richard Chenevix (22 pages)
• Description of the Anatomy of the Ornithorhynchus Hystrix
  Everard Home (22 pages)
• A Method of Examining Refractive and Dispersive Powers, by Prismatic Reflection
  William Hyde Wollaston (18 pages)
• On the Oblique Refraction of Iceland Crystal
  William Hyde Wollaston (8 pages)
• An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours, not Hitherto Described
  Thomas Young (12 pages)
• Correction
  Anonymous (2 pages)
• On the Composition of Emery
  Smithson Tennant (6 pages)
• Quelques Remarques Sur la Chaleur, et sur l'Action des Corps qui l'Interceptent
  P. Prevost (46 pages)
• Of the Rectification of the Conic Sections
  John Hellins (30 pages)
• Catalogue of 500 New Nebulae, Nebulous Stars, Planetary Nebulae, and Clusters of Stars; With Remarks on the Construction of the Heavens
  William Herschel (55 pages)
• Correction
  Anonymous (2 pages)
• Back Matter
  Anonymous (16 pages)