The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the Progress of Discovery in Natural History, Comparative Anatomy, Practical Mechanics, Geography, Navigation, Statistics, and the Fine and Useful Arts, Volume 2

A. Constable., 1820 - Science

Contents

• OF: 1
• Lecturer on Chemistry to the Board of Ordnance: 40
• Account of a peculiar Modification of Vision: 59
• Account of a Subterranean Glacier at Fondeurle con: 80
• Account of a Map of the Countries subject to: 89
• Table of Proportional Logarithms to Twentyfour: 95
• On the Depth and Temperature of the Lake: 107
• Account of Micrometers for Measuring Distances: 121
• Notice regarding the State of the Scottish Fisheries: 129
• Account of M FRESNELs Discoveries respecting: 150
• Historical Account of Discoveries respecting: 167
• Quarterly Abstract of the Diurnal Variation: 179
• Sir H Davys Theory of Mists: 185
• tical Situation of Topaz in the vicinity of Villa Rica: 188
• George Bidder 39 New Society of Arts in Edin: 194
• Account of the Seven Icebergs of Spitzbergen: 217
• Account of the Electrical Eels and of the Method of catch: 242
• Description of a New Perspective Machine By: 259
• On the proper Method of laying down a Ships Track: 277
• Account of a Visit made to the Baths of St Filippo: 290
• An Account of Several Shocks of Earthquakes and: 300
• Account of Rocks formed by HotSprings Torrents: 307
• Description and Use of a Table for Correcting the: 316
• On the Discovery of Potash in Sea Water In a Let: 325
• On the Optical Properties and Mechanical Condition: 332
• Account of the remarkable Depression of the Ther: 335
• On the Formation of Sugar from the Sawings: 363
• Account of a Meteorological Journal for 1819 kept: 369
• Obliquity of the Ecliptic 2 Aberration: 379
• NATURAL HISTORY: 385
• Primitive form of Vegetable Cells 30 Mag: 393
• New Membrane in the Human Eye 43 Nearest: 399

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the Progress of Discovery in Natural History, Comparative Anatomy, Practical Mechanics, Geography, Navigation, Statistics, and the Fine and Useful Arts, Volume 2
• Contributors: Royal Society of Edinburgh, Wernerian Natural History Society
• Publisher: A. Constable., 1820
• Original from: Northwestern University
• Digitized: Apr 10, 2012