Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- ERRATA
- 350. Note on Bessel's Functions as applied to the Vibrations of a Circular Membrane
- 351. Hydrodynamical Notes
- 352. On a Physical Interpretation of Schlömilch's Theorem in Bessel's Functions
- 353. Breath Figures
- 354. On the Motion of Solid Bodies through Viscous Liquid
- 355. Aberration in a Dispersive Medium
- 356. Letter to Professor Nernst
- 357. On the Calculation of Chladni's Figures for a Square Plate
- 358. Problems in the Conduction of Heat
- 359. On the General Problem of Photographic Reproduction, with suggestions for enhancing Gradation originally Invisible
- 360. On the Propagation of Waves through a Stratified Medium, with special reference to the Question of Reflection
- 361. Spectroscopic Methods
- 362. On Departures from Fresnel's Laws of Reflexion
- 363. The Principle of Reflection in Spectroscope
- 364. On the Self-Induction of Electric Currents in a Thin Anchor-Ring
- 365. Electrical Vibrations on a Thin Anchor-Ring
- 366. Coloured Photometry
- 367. On some Iridescent Films
- 368. Breath Figures
- 369. Remarks concerning Fourier's Theorem as applied to Physical Problems
- 370. Sur la Résistance des Sphères dans l'Air en Mouvement
- 371. The Effect of Junctions on the Propagation of Electric Waves along Conductors
- 372. The Correction to the Length of Terminated Rods in Electrical Problems
- 373. On Conformal Representation from a Mechanical Point of View
- 374. On the Approximate Solution of Certain Problems relating to the Potential.—II
- 375. On the Passage of Waves through Fine Slits in Thin Opaque Screens
- 376. On the Motion of a Viscous Fluid
- 377. On the Stability of the Laminar Motion of an Inviscid Fluid
- 378. Reflection of Light at the Confines of a Diffusing Medium
- 379. The Pressure of Radiation and Carnot's Principle
- 380. Further Applications of Bessel's Functions of High Order to the Whispering Gallery and Allied Problems
- 381. On the Diffraction of Light by Spheres of Small Relative Index
- 382. Some Calculations in Illustration of Fourier's Theorem
- 383. Further Calculations concerning the Momentum of Progressive Waves
- 384. Fluid Motions
- 385. On the Theory of Long Waves and Bores
- 386. The Sand-Blast
- 387. The Equilibrium of Revolving Liquid under Capillary Force
- 388. Further Remarks on the Stability of Viscous Fluid Motion
- 389. Note on the Formula for the Gradient Wind
- 390. Some Problems concerning the Mutual Influence of Resonators exposed to Primary Plane Waves
- 391. On the Widening of Spectrum Lines
- 392. The Principle of Similitude
- 393. Deep Water Waves, Progressive or Stationary, to the Third Order of Approximation
- 394. Æolian Tones
- 395. On the Resistance experienced by Small Plates exposed to a Stream of Fluid
- 396. Hydrodynamical Problems suggested by Pitot's Tubes
- 397. On the Character of the “S” Sound
- 398. On the Stability of the Simple Shearing Motion of a Viscous Incompressible Fluid
- 399. On the Theory of the Capillary Tube
- 400. The Cone as a Collector of Sound
- 401. The Theory of the Helmholtz Resonator
- 402. On the Propagation of Sound in Narrow Tubes of Variable Section
- 403. On the Electrical Capacity of Approximate Spheres and Cylinders
- 404. On Legendre's Function Pn (θ), when n is great and θ has any value
- 405. Memorandum on Fog Signals
- 406. Lamb's Hydrodynamics
- 407. On the Flow of Compressible Fluid past an Obstacle
- 408. On the Discharge of Gases under High Pressures
- 409. On the Energy acquired by Small Resonators from Incident Waves of like Period
- 410. On the Attenuation of Sound in the Atmosphere
- 411. On Vibrations and Deflexions of Membranes, Bars, and Plates
- 412. On Convection Currents in a Horizontal Layer of Fluid, when the Higher Temperature is on the Under Side
- 413. On the Dynamics of Revolving Fluids
- 414. Propagation of Sound in Water
- 415. On Methods for Detecting Small Optical Retardations, and on the Theory of Foucault's Test
- 416. Talbot's Observations on Fused Nitre
- 417. Cutting and Chipping of Glass
- 418. The Le Chatelier-Braun Principle
- 419. On Periodic Irrotational Waves at the Surface of Deep Water
- 420. On the Suggested Analogy between the Conduction of Heat and Momentum during the Turbulent Motion of a Fluid
- 421. The Theory of Anomalous Dispersion
- 422. On the Reflection of Light from a regularly Stratified Medium
- 423. On the Pressure developed in a Liquid during the Collapse of a Spherical Cavity
- 424. On the Colours Diffusely Reflected from some Collodion Films spread on Metal Surfaces
- 425. Memorandum on Synchronous Signalling
- 426. A Simple Problem in Forced Lubrication
- 427. On the Scattering of Light by Spherical Shells, and by Complete Spheres of Periodic Structure, when the Refractivity is Small
- 428. Notes on the Theory of Lubrication
- 429. On the Lubricating and other Properties of Thin Oily Films
- 430. On the Scattering of Light by a Cloud of Similar Small Particles of any Shape and Oriented at Random
- 431. Propagation of Sound and Light in an Irregular Atmosphere
- 432. Note on the Theory of the Double Resonator
- 433. A Proposed Hydraulic Experiment
- 434. On the Dispersal of Light by a Dielectric Cylinder
- 435. The Perception of Sound
- 436. On the Light Emitted from a Random Distribution of Luminous Sources
- 437. The Perception of Sound
- 438. On the Optical Character of some Brilliant Animal Colours
- 439. On the Possible Disturbance of a Range-Finder by Atmospheric Refraction due to the Motion of the Ship which carries it
- 440. Remarks on Major G. I. Taylor's Papers on the Distribution of Air Pressure
- 441. On the Problem of Random Vibrations, and of Random Flights in One, Two, or Three Dimensions
- 442. On the Resultant of a Number of Unit Vibrations, whose Phases are at Random over a Range not Limited to an Integral Number of Periods
- 443. Presidential Address
- 444. The Travelling Cyclone
- 445. Periodic Precipitates
- 446. On Resonant Reflexion of Sound from a Perforated Wall
- CONTENTS OF VOLUMES I—VI CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO SUBJECT
- INDEX OF NAMES
373. On Conformal Representation from a Mechanical Point of View
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2011
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- ERRATA
- 350. Note on Bessel's Functions as applied to the Vibrations of a Circular Membrane
- 351. Hydrodynamical Notes
- 352. On a Physical Interpretation of Schlömilch's Theorem in Bessel's Functions
- 353. Breath Figures
- 354. On the Motion of Solid Bodies through Viscous Liquid
- 355. Aberration in a Dispersive Medium
- 356. Letter to Professor Nernst
- 357. On the Calculation of Chladni's Figures for a Square Plate
- 358. Problems in the Conduction of Heat
- 359. On the General Problem of Photographic Reproduction, with suggestions for enhancing Gradation originally Invisible
- 360. On the Propagation of Waves through a Stratified Medium, with special reference to the Question of Reflection
- 361. Spectroscopic Methods
- 362. On Departures from Fresnel's Laws of Reflexion
- 363. The Principle of Reflection in Spectroscope
- 364. On the Self-Induction of Electric Currents in a Thin Anchor-Ring
- 365. Electrical Vibrations on a Thin Anchor-Ring
- 366. Coloured Photometry
- 367. On some Iridescent Films
- 368. Breath Figures
- 369. Remarks concerning Fourier's Theorem as applied to Physical Problems
- 370. Sur la Résistance des Sphères dans l'Air en Mouvement
- 371. The Effect of Junctions on the Propagation of Electric Waves along Conductors
- 372. The Correction to the Length of Terminated Rods in Electrical Problems
- 373. On Conformal Representation from a Mechanical Point of View
- 374. On the Approximate Solution of Certain Problems relating to the Potential.—II
- 375. On the Passage of Waves through Fine Slits in Thin Opaque Screens
- 376. On the Motion of a Viscous Fluid
- 377. On the Stability of the Laminar Motion of an Inviscid Fluid
- 378. Reflection of Light at the Confines of a Diffusing Medium
- 379. The Pressure of Radiation and Carnot's Principle
- 380. Further Applications of Bessel's Functions of High Order to the Whispering Gallery and Allied Problems
- 381. On the Diffraction of Light by Spheres of Small Relative Index
- 382. Some Calculations in Illustration of Fourier's Theorem
- 383. Further Calculations concerning the Momentum of Progressive Waves
- 384. Fluid Motions
- 385. On the Theory of Long Waves and Bores
- 386. The Sand-Blast
- 387. The Equilibrium of Revolving Liquid under Capillary Force
- 388. Further Remarks on the Stability of Viscous Fluid Motion
- 389. Note on the Formula for the Gradient Wind
- 390. Some Problems concerning the Mutual Influence of Resonators exposed to Primary Plane Waves
- 391. On the Widening of Spectrum Lines
- 392. The Principle of Similitude
- 393. Deep Water Waves, Progressive or Stationary, to the Third Order of Approximation
- 394. Æolian Tones
- 395. On the Resistance experienced by Small Plates exposed to a Stream of Fluid
- 396. Hydrodynamical Problems suggested by Pitot's Tubes
- 397. On the Character of the “S” Sound
- 398. On the Stability of the Simple Shearing Motion of a Viscous Incompressible Fluid
- 399. On the Theory of the Capillary Tube
- 400. The Cone as a Collector of Sound
- 401. The Theory of the Helmholtz Resonator
- 402. On the Propagation of Sound in Narrow Tubes of Variable Section
- 403. On the Electrical Capacity of Approximate Spheres and Cylinders
- 404. On Legendre's Function Pn (θ), when n is great and θ has any value
- 405. Memorandum on Fog Signals
- 406. Lamb's Hydrodynamics
- 407. On the Flow of Compressible Fluid past an Obstacle
- 408. On the Discharge of Gases under High Pressures
- 409. On the Energy acquired by Small Resonators from Incident Waves of like Period
- 410. On the Attenuation of Sound in the Atmosphere
- 411. On Vibrations and Deflexions of Membranes, Bars, and Plates
- 412. On Convection Currents in a Horizontal Layer of Fluid, when the Higher Temperature is on the Under Side
- 413. On the Dynamics of Revolving Fluids
- 414. Propagation of Sound in Water
- 415. On Methods for Detecting Small Optical Retardations, and on the Theory of Foucault's Test
- 416. Talbot's Observations on Fused Nitre
- 417. Cutting and Chipping of Glass
- 418. The Le Chatelier-Braun Principle
- 419. On Periodic Irrotational Waves at the Surface of Deep Water
- 420. On the Suggested Analogy between the Conduction of Heat and Momentum during the Turbulent Motion of a Fluid
- 421. The Theory of Anomalous Dispersion
- 422. On the Reflection of Light from a regularly Stratified Medium
- 423. On the Pressure developed in a Liquid during the Collapse of a Spherical Cavity
- 424. On the Colours Diffusely Reflected from some Collodion Films spread on Metal Surfaces
- 425. Memorandum on Synchronous Signalling
- 426. A Simple Problem in Forced Lubrication
- 427. On the Scattering of Light by Spherical Shells, and by Complete Spheres of Periodic Structure, when the Refractivity is Small
- 428. Notes on the Theory of Lubrication
- 429. On the Lubricating and other Properties of Thin Oily Films
- 430. On the Scattering of Light by a Cloud of Similar Small Particles of any Shape and Oriented at Random
- 431. Propagation of Sound and Light in an Irregular Atmosphere
- 432. Note on the Theory of the Double Resonator
- 433. A Proposed Hydraulic Experiment
- 434. On the Dispersal of Light by a Dielectric Cylinder
- 435. The Perception of Sound
- 436. On the Light Emitted from a Random Distribution of Luminous Sources
- 437. The Perception of Sound
- 438. On the Optical Character of some Brilliant Animal Colours
- 439. On the Possible Disturbance of a Range-Finder by Atmospheric Refraction due to the Motion of the Ship which carries it
- 440. Remarks on Major G. I. Taylor's Papers on the Distribution of Air Pressure
- 441. On the Problem of Random Vibrations, and of Random Flights in One, Two, or Three Dimensions
- 442. On the Resultant of a Number of Unit Vibrations, whose Phases are at Random over a Range not Limited to an Integral Number of Periods
- 443. Presidential Address
- 444. The Travelling Cyclone
- 445. Periodic Precipitates
- 446. On Resonant Reflexion of Sound from a Perforated Wall
- CONTENTS OF VOLUMES I—VI CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO SUBJECT
- INDEX OF NAMES
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- Scientific Papers , pp. 153 - 156Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009First published in: 1920