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Excerpt from The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science, Vol. 15: January-June, 1858 Mr. J. J. Waterston' on Capillarity and its relation to Latent Heat Prof. Helmholtz on the T elestereoscope Dr. Schonbein on the various Conditions of Oxygen Dr. Heddle on the Crystalline Form of F aroelite. Dr. Schunck on the Formation of Indigo-blue. - Part II M. Du bois-reymond on the Electrical Silure Mr. H. Medlock on the Reciprocal Action of Metals and the 'constituents of vvell and River-waters Mr. F. Guthrie on a new Form of Spirator Notices respecting New Books -mr. C. G. Williams's Hand book of Chemical Manipulation Proceedings of the Royal Society Mr. T. S. Hunt on the part which the Silicates of the Alkalies may play in the Metamorphism of Rocks Mr. J. Paget on the Cause of the Rhythmic Motion of the Heart Dr. Hofmann on a new Mode of forming Triethylamine. Proceedings of the Geological Society Mr. E. Hull on the Correlation of the Triassic and Per mian Rocks of the Odenwald in the Vicinity of Heidel berg and those of Central England Mr. R. B. Smyth on the Extinct Volcanos of Victoria, Australia Prof. J. Phillips on Estuary Strata in Shotover Hill, near Oxford Dr. Bigsby on the Mineralogical and Palaeontological cha racters of the Palaeozoic Strata of the State of New York. Note on the Decomposition of certain Salts, particularly Lead salts, by the Action of the Voltaic Current, by M. C. Despretz. On the Coercive Power of Pure Iron, by A. Matthiessen, ph.d. On the Formation of lsatine by Ozone, by Prof. O. L. Erdmann. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
