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Expand 1 - Paper, 'Additional observations on the optical properties, and structure of heated glass and unannealed glass drops' by David Brewster in a letter to the Right Hon Sir Joseph Banks1 - Paper, 'Additional observations on the optical properties, and structure of heated glass and unannealed glass drops' by David Brewster in a letter to the Right Hon Sir Joseph Banks
Expand 2 - Paper, 'Description of a new instrument for performing mechanically the involution and evolution of numbers' by Peter M [Mark] Roget2 - Paper, 'Description of a new instrument for performing mechanically the involution and evolution of numbers' by Peter M [Mark] Roget
Expand 3 - Paper, 'Experiments on the depolarisation of light as exhibited by various mineral, animal and vegetable bodies, and a reference of the phenomena to the general principles of polarisation' by David Brewster in a letter to the Rt Hon Sir Joseph Banks3 - Paper, 'Experiments on the depolarisation of light as exhibited by various mineral, animal and vegetable bodies, and a reference of the phenomena to the general principles of polarisation' by David Brewster in a letter to the Rt Hon Sir Joseph Banks
4 - Paper, 'On an ebbing and flowing stream discovered by boring in the harbour of Bridlington' by John Storer
5 - Paper, 'On the effects of simple pressure in producing that species of crystallisation which forms two oppositely polarised images, and exhibits the complementary colours by polarised light' by David Brewster in a letter to the Right Hon Sir Joseph Banks
6 - Paper, 'Experiments made with a view to ascertain the principle on which the action of the heart depends, and the relation which subsists between that organ and the nervous system' by A P [Alexander Philip] Wilson Philip
7 - Paper, 'Experiments to ascertain the influence of the spinal marrow on the action of the heart in fishes' by William Clift
8 - Paper, 'Some experiments and observations on the colours used in painting by the ancients' by Sir H [Humphry] Davy
Expand 9 - Paper, 'On the laws which regulate the polarisation of light by reflexion from transparent bodies' by David Brewster in a letter to the Right Hon Sir Joseph Banks9 - Paper, 'On the laws which regulate the polarisation of light by reflexion from transparent bodies' by David Brewster in a letter to the Right Hon Sir Joseph Banks
Collapse 10 - Paper, 'On some phenomena of colours, exhibited by thin plates' by John Knox10 - Paper, 'On some phenomena of colours, exhibited by thin plates' by John Knox
11 - Paper, 'Some further observations on the current that often prevails to the westward of the Scilly Islands' by James Rennell
12 - Paper, 'Some experiments on a solid compound of iodine and oxygene and on its chemical agencies' by Sir H [Humphry] Davy
13 - Paper, 'On the action of acids on the salts usually called hyper-oxy-muriates and on the gases produced from them' by Sir H [Humphry] Davy
14 - Paper, 'Further analytical experiments relative to the constitution of the prussic, of the ferruretted chyazic, and of the sulphuretted chyazic acids; and to that of their salts, together with the application of the atomic theory to the analysis of these bodies' by Robert Porrett
15 - Paper, 'On the nature and combinations of a newly discovered vegetable acid with observations on the malic acid and suggestions on the state in which acids may have previously existed in vegetables' by M Donovan
Expand 16 - Paper, 'On the structure of the organs of respiration in animals which appear to hold an intermediate place between those of the class Pisces and the class Vermes, and in two genera of the last mentioned class' by Sir Everard Home16 - Paper, 'On the structure of the organs of respiration in animals which appear to hold an intermediate place between those of the class Pisces and the class Vermes, and in two genera of the last mentioned class' by Sir Everard Home
Expand 17 - Paper, 'On the mode of generation of the lamprey and myxine' by Sir Everard Home17 - Paper, 'On the mode of generation of the lamprey and myxine' by Sir Everard Home
Expand 18 - Paper, 'On the multiplication of images, and the colours which accompany them in some specimens of calcareous spar' by David Brewster in a letter to the Right Hon Sir Joseph Banks18 - Paper, 'On the multiplication of images, and the colours which accompany them in some specimens of calcareous spar' by David Brewster in a letter to the Right Hon Sir Joseph Banks
Expand 19 - Paper, 'A series of observations of the satellites of the Georgian planet, including a passage through the node of their orbits; with an introductory account of the telescopic apparatus that has been used on this occasion; and a final exposition of some calculated particulars deduced from the observations' by William Herschel19 - Paper, 'A series of observations of the satellites of the Georgian planet, including a passage through the node of their orbits; with an introductory account of the telescopic apparatus that has been used on this occasion; and a final exposition of some calculated particulars deduced from the observations' by William Herschel
20 - Paper, 'An account of some experiments with a large voltaic battery' by J G [John George] Children
21 - Paper, 'On the dispersive power of the atmosphere, and its effect on astronomical observations' by Stephen Lee
22 - Paper, 'Determination of the North Polar distances and proper motion of 30 fixed stars' by J [John] Pond
23 - Paper, 'An essay towards the calculus of functions' by C [Charles] Babbage
24 - Paper, 'Some additional experiments and observations on the relation which subsists between the nervous and sanguiferous systems' by A P [Alexander Philip] Wilson Philip
25 - Paper, '[Meteorological journal, 1814]' by unknown author
26 - List, 'Presents received by the Royal Society from November 1814 to June 1815 with the names of the donors' and index to volume
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