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Preface | |
New experiments on sound | |
Explanation of the harmonic diagram | |
Description of the kaleidophone, or phonic kaleidoscope | |
Experiments on audition | |
On the resonances, or reciprocated vibrations of columns of air | |
On the transmission of musical sounds through solid linear conductors, and on their subsequent reciprocation | |
On the figures obtained by strewing sand on vibrating surfaces, commonly called acoustic figures | |
An account of some experiments to measure the velocity of electricity and the duration of electric light | |
An account of several new instruments and processes for determining the constants of a voltaic circuit | |
On the thermo-electric spark | |
Description of the electro-magnetic clock | |
Enregistreur électromagnétique pour les observations métorologiques | |
Note sur le chronoscope électromagnétique | |
An account of some experiments made with the submarine cable of the mediterranean electric telegraph | |
On the position of aluminum in the voltaic series | |
Télégraphe automatique écrivant | |
On the circumstances which influence the inductive discharges of submarine telegraphic cables | |
Description of the telegraph thermometer | |
On a new telegraphic thermometer, and on the application of the principle of its construction to other meteorological indicators | |
On the augmentation of the power of a magnet by the reaction thereon of currents induced by the magnet itself | |
On a cause of error in electroscopic experiments | |
Experimental verification of Bernouilli's theory of wind instruments | |
Remarks on Purkinje's experiments | |
On the prismatic decomposition of electrical light | |
Contributions to the physiology of vision. On some remarkable, and hitherto unobserved, phenomena of binocular vision | |
On a singular effect of the juxtaposition of certain colours under particular circumstances | |
On a means of determining the apparent solar time by the diurnal changes of the plane of polarization at the North Pole of the sky | |
Experiments on the successive polarization of light, with the description of a new polarizing apparatus | |
Note relating to M. Foucault's new mechanical proof of the rotation of the earth | |
On Fessel's gyroscope | |
On the formation of powers from arithmetical progressions | |
Interpretation of an important historical document in cipher | |
Instructions for the employment of Wheatstone's cryptograph | |
Reed organ-pipes, speaking machines, etc. | |
On the vibrations of columns of air in cylindrical and conical tubes | |
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