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Expand 2 - Correspondence with Jeans, 1901-19072 - Correspondence with Jeans, 1901-1907
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1 - 'The Distribution of Molecular Energy', 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', A, Vol. 196, pp397-430
2 - 'The Stability of a Spherical Nebula', 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', A, Vol. 199, pp1-53
3 - 'On the Equilibrium of Rotating Cylinders', 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', A, Vol. 200, pp67-104
4 - 'On the Vibrations and Stability of a Gravitating Planet', 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', A, Vol. 201, pp157-184
5 - 'On the Application of Statistical Mechanics to the General Dynamics of Matter and Ether', 'Proceedings of the Royal Society', Vol. A76, 1905
6 - 'On the Density of Algol Variables', 'The Astrophysical Journal', Vol. XXII, No. 2
7 - 'On the Laws of Radiation', 'Proceedings of the Royal Society', Vol. 76
8 - 'La Théorie Cinetique de la Chaleur Spécifique, D'aprés Maxwell et Boltzmann', 'Rapports et Discussions de la Réunion Tenue a Bruxelles'
9 - 'Gravitational Instability and the Nebular Hypothesis', 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', A, Vol. 213, pp457-485
10 - 'On the Potential of Ellipsodial Bodies, and the Figures of Equilibrium of Rotating Liquid Masses', 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', A, Vol. 215, pp27-78
11 - 'On the Theory of Star-Streaming and the Structure of the Universe', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXVI, No. 2
12 - 'On the Instability of the Pear-Shaped Figure of Equilibrium of a Rotating Mass of Liquid', 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', A, Vol. 217, pp1-34
13 - 'The Motion of Tidally-Distorted Masses with Special Reference to Theories of Cosmogony', 'Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXII
14 - 'On the Law of Distribution in Star-Clusters', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXVI, No. 7
15 - 'The Part Played by Rotation in Cosmic Evolution', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXVII, No. 3
16 - 'Recent Developments in Molecular Physics', 'Royal Institution of Great Britain'
17 - 'Gravitational Instability and the Figure of the Earth', 'Proceedings of the Royal Society', A, Vol. 93
18 - 'The Configurations of Rotating Compressible Masses', 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', A, Vol. 218, pp157-210.
19 - 'The Equations of Radiative Transfer of Energy' and 'The Evolution and Radiation of Gaseous Stars', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXVIII, No. 1
20 - 'The Present Position of the Nebular Hypothesis', 'Scientia', Vol. XXIV
21 - 'The Evolution of Binary Systems', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXIX, No. 2
22 - 'The Internal Constitution and Radiation of Gaseous Stars', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXIX, No. 5
23 - 'The Quantum Theory and New Theories of Atomic Structure', 'Transactions of the Chemical Society', 1919, Vol. 115
24 - 'Discussion on the Theory of Relativity', 'Proceedings of the Royal Society', A, Vol. 97
25 - 'The Motions of the Stars in a Kapteyn-Universe' and 'The Dynamics of Moving Clusters', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXII, No. 3
26 - 'Address delivered by the President, Professor A.S. Eddington, on the Award of the Gold Medal to Dr James Hopwood Jeans', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society'
27 - 'The Theory of the Scattering of alpha and ß-Rays', 'Proceedings of the Royal Society', A, Vol. 102
28 - 'The Nebular Hypothesis & Modern Cosmogony'
29 - 'The Propagation of Earthquake Waves', 'Proceedings of the Royal Society', A, Vol. 102
30 - 'The Mechanism and Structure of Planetary Nebulaæ, 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXIII, No. 9
31 - 'The Motions of the Stars', 'Scientia'
32 - 'On the Tidal Distortion of Rotating Nebulæ', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXIII, No. 8
33 - 'Van Der Waals Memorial Lectrue', 'Transactions of the Chemical Society', 1923, Vol. 123
34 - 'Internal Motions in Spiral Nebulaæ', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXIV, No. 2
35 - 'The Origin of the Solar System'
36 - 'The Origin of the Solar System'
37 - 'Report on Radiation and Quantum-Theory'
38 - 'Cosmogonic Problems Associated With a Secular Decrease of Mass', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXV, No. 1
39 - 'The Ages and Masses of the Stars', 'Nature'
40 - 'On the Masses, Luminosities, and Surface-Temperatures of the Stars', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXV, No. 3
41 - 'The Origin of the Solar System'
42 - 'The Effect of Varying Mass in a Binary System', 'Monthly Notes of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXV, No. 9
43 - 'Electric Forces and Quanta', 'Nature'
44 - 'On the Masses, Luminosities, and Surface-Temperatures of the Stars (Final Note)', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXV, No. 8
45 - 'On Cepheid and Long-Period Variation and the Formation of Binary Stars and Fission', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXV, No. 8
46 - 'On a Theorem of V. Zeipel on Radiative Equilibrium', 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXV, No. 9
47 - 'Electric Forces and Quanta: The Sixteenth Kelvin Lecture'
48 - 'The Radiation From a Pulsating Star and From a Star in Process of Fission', 'Monthly Notes of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXVI, No. 3
49 - 'The Evolution of the Stars', 'Nature'
50 - 'On Radiative Viscosity and the Rotation of Astronomical Masses (Second Paper)', 'Monthly Notes of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXVI, No. 7
51 - 'Stellar Opacity and the Atomic Weight of Stellar Matter', 'Monthly Notes of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXVI, No. 8
52 - 'The Exact Equations of Radiative Equilibrium', 'Monthly Notes of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXVI, No. 8
53 - 'Note on the Interal Densities and Temperatures of the Stars', 'Monthly Notes of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXVII, No. 1
54 - 'Recent Developments of Cosmical Physics', 'Supplement to Nature', No. 2979
55 - 'On Liquid Stars: Configurations of Stability, Long-Period Variables and Stellar Evolution', 'Monthly Notes of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXVII, No. 9
56 - 'Harmsworth's Universal History', No. 1
57 - 'The Genesis of the Great Nebulæ', 'Nature'
58 - 'The Survey of the Stars', 'Nature', 12 March 1927
59 - 'On Liquid Stars and the Liberation of Stellar Energy', 'Monthly Notes of the Royal Astronomical Society', Vol. LXXXVII, No. 5
60 - 'Isaac Newton', 'Nature', 26 March 1927
61 - 'Liquid Stars', 'Nature'
62 - 'The Wider Aspects of Cosmogony', 'Supplement to Nature
63 - 'Journal of the Royal Society of Arts', Vol. LXXVI, No. 3936
64 - 'The Physics of the Universe', 'Supplement to Nature', No. 3079
65 - 'The Mathematical Aspect of the Universe'
66 - 'The Annihilation of Matter', 'Supplement to Nature', No. 3220
67 - 'The Origin of the Solar System', 'Journal of the Franklin Institute', Vol. 212, No. 2
68 - 'The Origin of the Solar System', 'Nature'
69 - 'The Evolution of the Universe', 'Nature'
70 - 'What is Radiation?', 'British Journal of Radiology', Vol. V, No. 49
71 - 'British Journal of Radiology', Vol. V, No. 49
72 - 'Philosophy': The Journal of the British Institute of Philosophy, Vol. VII, No. 25
73 - 'Fortnightly Review'
74 - 'The Expansion of the Universe'
75 - 'The New World-Picture of Modern Physics'
76 - 'The New World-Picture of Modern Physics', 'Nature'
77 - 'The Size and Age of the Universe'
78 - 'The Size and Age of the Universe'
79 - 'The Size and Age of the Universe', 'Supplement to Nature', Vol. 137, no. 3453
80 - 'Gegenwartsprobleme der Astronomie'
81 - 'Giant and Dwarf Stars', 'The Listener'
82 - 'Lord Rutherford as Man and Scientist', 'The Listener'
83 - 'The Origin of the Planets'
84 - Inaugural address made by Jeans at the Twenty-Fifth Indian Science Congress, Silver Jubilee Session, Calcutta.
85 - 'The Depths of Space'
Expand 86 - 'Urania': Official Organ of the Junior Astronomical Association86 - 'Urania': Official Organ of the Junior Astronomical Association
87 - 'The Physical Condition of the Planets'
88 - 'Is there Life on the Other Worlds?'
89 - 'Is there Life on the Other Worlds?'
90 - 'The Evolution of the Solar System', 'Endeavour', Vol. II, Number 5
91 - 'Astronomical Problems of To-day'
92 - 'Newton and the Science of Today', 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, vol.181, pp251-262
93 - 'Symposium: The New Physics and Metaphysical Materialism', by L. Susan Stebbing
94 - 'Symposium: The New Physics and Metaphysical Materialism'
95 - 'Electric Transmission of Sound'
96 - 'Cosmical Physics'
97 - 'The Structure of the Universe'
Expand 5 - Drafts and Manuscripts5 - Drafts and Manuscripts
Expand 6 - Reviews6 - Reviews
Expand 7 - Jeans' Death Mask7 - Jeans' Death Mask

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