Volume 98 (1808)

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London

25 articles

Articles

• Front Matter
  Anonymous (10 pages)
• The Bakerian Lecture: On Some New Phenomena of Chemical Changes Produced by Electricity, Particularly the Decomposition of the Fixed Alkalies, and the Exhibition of the New Substances Which Constitute Their Bases; And on the General Nature of Alkaline Bodies
  Humphry Davy (45 pages)
• On the Structure and Uses of the Spleen
  Everard Home (11 pages)
• On the Composition of the Compound Sulphuret from Huel Boys, and an Account of Its Crystals
  James Smithson (10 pages)
• On Oxalic Acid
  Thomas Thomson (34 pages)
• On Super-Acid and Sub-Acid Salts
  William Hyde Wollaston (8 pages)
• On the Inconvertibility of Bark into Alburnum
  Thomas Andrew Knight (9 pages)
• Some Account of Cretinism
  Henry Reeve (12 pages)
• On a New Property of the Tangents of the Three Angles of a Plane Triangle
  William Garrard (3 pages)
• On a New Property of the Tangents of Three Arches Trisecting the Circumference of a Circle
  Nevil Maskelyne (3 pages)
• An Account of the Application of the Gas from Coal to Economical Purposes
  William Murdoch (10 pages)
• Further Experiments on the Spleen
  Everard Home (11 pages)
• Meteorological Journal Kept at the Apartments of the Royal Society, by Order of the President and Council
  Anonymous (27 pages)
• Observations of a Comet, Made with a View to Investigate Its Magnitude and the Nature of Its Illumination. To Which is Added, an Account of a New Irregularity Lately Perceived in the Apparent Figure of the Planet Saturn
  William Herschel (21 pages)
• Hydraulic Investigations, Subservient to an Intended Croonian Lecture on the Motion of the Blood
  Thomas Young (24 pages)
• A Letter on the Alterations That Have Taken Place in the Structure of Rocks, on the Surface of the Basaltic Country in the Counties of Derry and Antrim
  William Richardson (49 pages)
• A Letter on the Differences in the Structure of Calculi, Which Arise from Their Being Formed in Different Parts of the Urinary Passages; And on the Effects That Are Produced upon Them, by the Internal Use of Solvent Medicines
  William Brande (22 pages)
• Some Observations on Mr. Brande's Paper on Calculi
  Everard Home (6 pages)
• On the Changes Produced in Atmospheric Air, and Oxygen Gas, by Respiration
  W Allen, W. H. Pepys (35 pages)
• Description of an Apparatus for the Analysis of the Compound Inflammable Gases by Slow Combustion; With Experiments on the Gas from Coal, Explaining Its Application
  William Henry (24 pages)
• An Account of Some Peculiarities in the Anatomical Structure of the Wombat, with Observations on the Female Organs of Generation
  Everard Home (11 pages)
• On the Origin and Office of the Alburnum of Trees
  Thomas Andrew Knight (10 pages)
• Eclipses of the Satellites of Jupiter
  John Goldingham (12 pages)
• Electro-Chemical Researches, on the Decomposition of the Earths; With Observations on the Metals Obtained from the Alkaline Earths, and on the Amalgam Procured from Ammonia
  Humphry Davy (39 pages)
• Back Matter
  Anonymous (13 pages)