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THE COUNCIL. 1882--1883.

President.

J. W. L. GLAISHER, M.A., F.R.S., Trinity College.

Vice-Presidents.

C. C. BABINGTON, M.A., F.R.S., Professor of Botany.

A. NEWTON, M.A., F.R.S., Professor of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy.

A. CAYLEY, M.A., F.R.S., Sadlerian Professor of Pure Mathe

matics.

Treasurer.

Rev. J. B. PEARSON, D.D., Emmanuel College.

Secretaries.

J. W. CLARK, M.A., Trinity College.

Rev. COUTTS TROTTER, M.A., Trinity College.

W. M. HICKS, M.A., St John's College.

Ordinary Members of the Council.

Rev. S. G. PHEAR, D.D., Master of Emmanuel College.

T. MCK. HUGHES, M.A., Professor of Geology.

W. D. NIVEN, M.A., F.R.S., Trinity College.

G. G. STOKES, M.A., F.R.S., Lucasian Professor.

LORD RAYLEIGH, M.A., F.R.S., Professor of Experimental Physics. S. H. VINES, M.A., Christ's College.

G. D. LIVEING, M.A., F.R.S., Professor of Chemistry.

MICHAEL FOSTER, M.A., F.R.S., Professor of Physiology.
R. T. GLAZEBROOK, M.A., F.R.S., Trinity College.
Rev. W. M. CAMPION, D.D., Queens' College.

Rev. E. HILL, M.A., St John's College.

J. N. LANGLEY, M.A., F.R.S., Trinity College.

INDEX OF AUTHORS,

WITH TITLES OF PAPERS.

AIRY, Sir G. B., Continued observations on the state of an eye affected with a peculiar malformation, 109, 110.

ALLEN, A. J. C., Notes on solid geometry, 228.

BALFOUR, F. M., On the ancestral form of the Chordata, 76.

CALDWELL, W. H., On a new microtome, 328.

On certain points in the anatomy of Brachiopods, 334, 335.

CAYLEY, Prof., On the elliptic function solution of the equation + y3 − 1 =0, 106-109.

Note on Abel's Theorem, 119-122.

A new form of equation of the 16-nodal quartic surface, 321.

CORRY, T. H., On the development of the Pollinium in Asclepias, 287–298. On some points in the development of the leaves of Pinus Silvestris, L., 344-360.

Cox, HOMERSHAM, On the application of quaternions and Grassmann's Ausdehnungslehre to different kinds of uniform space, 194–196.

DEWAR, Prof., and Prof. LIVEING, On the circumstances producing the reversal of spectral lines of metals, 256—265.

On the use of a collimating eye-piece in spectroscopy, 336–342.

On some modifications of Soret's fluorescent eye-piece, 342, 343. DOWDESWELL, G. F., On some micro-organisms and their relations to disease, 298.

EVANS, C. S., and J. N. LANGLEY, On the structure of the spleen, 266.

FREEMAN, A., On an altazimuth constructed from the designs of the late Rev. Dr. W. Pearson, 234-236.

Note on a table showing the time and place of the transit of any star across the prime vertical in latitude 52° 12′ 10′′, 245-252.

GADOW, H., On the vascular system of Pelophilus madacascariensis, 336. GARDINER, W., On the continuity of the protoplasm in the motile organs of leaves, 266-271.

On the general occurrence of tannins in the vegetable cell, and a possible

view of its physiological significance, 388-395.

GASKELL, W. H., On the action of the vagus nerve upon the frog's heart, 75, 76.

On certain points in the function of the cardiac muscle, 277-286. GLAISHER, J. W. L., On a method of deriving formulae in elliptic functions,

186-188.

GLAZEBROOK, R. T., On some equations connected with the electro-magnetic theory of light, 155–167.

On the isochromatic curves of polarised light seen in a uniaxal crystal cut at right angles to the optic axis, 299–304.

On a spectrophotometer, 304-308.

On a common defect of lenses, 308.

GREENHILL, A. G., On the general motion of a liquid ellipsoid under the gravitation of its own parts, 4—14.

Determination of the greatest height consistent with stability that a vertical pole or mast can be made, and of the greatest height to which a tree of given proportions can grow, 65-73.

On conjugate functions of cartesians and other quartics, 77—92.

On the rotation of a liquid ellipsoid about an axis not a principal axis, but lying in a principal plane, 208-222.

Note on Professor Cayley's paper on the elliptic function solution of the equation 3+y3 −1=0, 223–228.

On the complex multiplication of elliptic functions, 271–277.

HICKS, W. M., On the problem of two pulsating spheres in a fluid, 29-35. On the motion of a mass of liquid under its own attraction, when the initial form is an ellipsoid, 309–312.

HILL, E., On the effect of fluctuations in a variable, upon the mean values of functions of that variable: with an application to the theory of glacial epochs, 188–193.

On Ansted's assertion that the oldest rocks of Guernsey are to be found in the northern part of the island, 384–388.

HILL, M. J. M., On functions of more than two variables analogous to tesseral harmonics, 313.

HILLHOUSE, W., On some phenomena in the swelling of starch grains, 399-406.

HUNT, STERRY, Celestial chemistry from the time of Newton, 129–139.

JOHNSON, A., On the development of the pelvic girdle and skeleton of the hind limb in the chick, 328-331.

KAROLY, AKIN, On`a mathematical law of interest in political economy, 92. KEEPING, H. and E. B. TAWNEY, On the beds at Headon Hill and Colwell

Bay in the Isle of Wight, 59–64.

LANGLEY, J. N., On the estimation of ferment in gland-cells by means of

osmic acid, 74.

LANGLEY, J. N., and C. S. EVANS, On the structure of the spleen, 266.
LARMOR, J., On critical or apparently neutral equilibrium, 410-415.
LATHAM, Prof., On the death-struggle of a muscular fibre, 35.

On the composition of albumen and the changes which Leucine and
similar bodies undergo in the animal system, 169–185.

Further observations on the transformation of alcohol, and on the formation of alcohol and urea in the living body, 198—204.

LEWIS, Prof., On the measurement of a bead of platinum, by the late Professor W. H. Miller, 236-239.

On a crystal of stephanite from Wheal Newton, 240–245.

Note on the crystallography of miargyrite, 365–384.

LIVEING, Prof., On the rocks of the Channel Islands, No. II., 122-129.

On a spectrophotometer and universal goniometer adapted to the ordinary wants of a laboratory, 343, 344.

LIVEING, Prof., and Prof. DEWAR, On the circumstances producing the reversal of spectral lines of metals, 256–265.

On the use of a collimating eye-piece in spectroscopy, 336-342.
On some modifications of Soret's fluorescent eye-piece, 342, 343.

LYNCH, R. I., Duboisia myoporoides, 186.

PEARSON, J. B., On experiments made by Biot and others on horizontal refraction, 19–29.

On a sun-dial of a peculiar form, 36.

On the probable secular change in the position and aspect of the constellation Ursa Major, 93-95.

On sympathetic needles, 96-101.

On the use of large telescopes in twilight, 205-208.

On the use of quartz or rock crystal in the object-glasses of telescopes, 229-233.

On the construction of a negative eye-piece, 254–256.

Observations of the transit of Venus across the Sun, taken near
Kingston, Jamaica, 313–319.

On two observations of sunset (1) at Trinidad, (2) near Rio, 408–410. POTTER, M. C., On the nitrogenous reserve materials in parts of plants other than seeds, 331–334.

The junction of the root and stem in the monocotyledonous plant, 395--398.

RAYLEIGH, LORD, On a new arrangement for sensitive flames, 17, 18.

On an effect of vibrations upon a suspended disc, 18.

The use of telescopes on dark nights, 197, 198.

On a new form of gas battery, 198.

On the mean radius of coils of insulated wire, 321–324.
On the invisibility of small objects in a bad light, 324.

Roy, C. S., On the mechanism of the renal secretion, 110–116.

SEDGWICK, A., The original function of the canal of the central nervous
system of vertebrata, 325–328.

SOLLY, R. H., Crystallographic notes, 407, 408.

STOKES, Prof., On the highest wave of uniform propagation, 361-365.

TAWNEY, E. B., On the upper Bagshot sands of Hordwell cliffs, Hampshire,
140-155.

TAWNEY, E. B., and H. KEEPING, On the beds at Headon Hill and Colwell
Bay in the Isle of Wight, 59–64.

TAYLOR, C., On the history of geometrical continuity, 14-17,

TAYLOR, SEDLEY, On an apparatus illustrating the movement of sound-waves
and water-waves, 18, 19.

VENN, J., On the various notations adopted for expressing the common
propositions of logic, 36–47.

On the employment of geometrical diagrams for the sensible repre-
sentation of logical propositions, 47-59.

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