The Scientific Papers of James Clerk Maxwell

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Frontmatter Contents ERRATA VOL II On the Viscosity or Internal Friction of Air and other Gases The Bakerian Lecture On the Dynamical Theory of Gases On the Theory of the Maintenance of Electric Currents by Mechanical Work without the use of Permanen On the Equilibrium of a Spherical Envelope On the best Arrangement for producing a Pure Spectrum on a Screen The Construction of Stereograms of Surfaces On Reciprocal Diagrams in Space and their relation to Airys Function of Stress On Governors Experiment in Magneto-Electric Induction in a letter to W R Grove FRS On a Method of Making a Direct Comparison of Electrostatic with Electromagnetic Force with a Note on On the Cyclide On a Bow seen on the Surface of Ice On Reciprocal Figures Frames and Diagrams of Forces On the Displacement in a Case of Fluid Motion Address to the Mathematical and Physical Sections of the British Association 1870 On Colour-Vision at different points of the Retina On Hills and Dales Introductory Lecture on Experimental Physics On the Solution of Electrical Problems by the Transformation of Conjugate Functions On the Mathematical Classification of Physical Quantities On Colour Vision On the Geometrical Mean Distance of Two Figures on a Plane On the Induction of Electric Currents in an Infinite Plane Sheet of uniform Conductivity On the Condition that in the Transformation of any Figure by Curvilinear Co-ordinates in Three Dimen Reprint of Papers on Electrostatics and Magnetism By Sir W Thomson Review On the Proof of the Equations of Motion of a Connected System On a Problem in the Calculus of Variations in which the solution is discontinuous On Action at a Distance Elements of Natural Philosophy By Professors Sir W Thomson and P G Tait Review On the Theory of a System of Electrified Conductors and other Physical Theories involving Homogeneou On the Focal Lines of a Refracted Pencil An Essay on the Mathematical Principles of Physics By the Rev James Challis MA andampc Review On Loschmidts Experiments on Diffusion in relation to the Kinetic Theory of Gases On the Final State of a System of Molecules in motion subject to forces of any kind Faraday Molecules A Lecture On Double Refraction in a Viscous Fluid in Motion On Hamiltons Characteristic Function for a narrow Beam of Light On the Relation of Geometrical Optics to other parts of Mathematics and Physics Plateau on Soap-Bubbles Review Groves Correlation of Physical Forces Review On the application of Kirchhoffs Rules for Electric Circuits to the Solution of a Geometrical Proble Van der Waals on the Continuity of the Gaseous and Liquid States On the Centre of Motion of the Eye On the Dynamical Evidence of the Molecular Constitution of Bodies A Lecture On the Application of Hamiltons Characteristic Function to the Theory of an Optical Instrument symme Atom Attraction On Bows method of drawing diagrams in Graphical Statics with illustrations from Peaucelliers Linkage On the Equilibrium of Heterogeneous Substances Diffusion of Gases through Absorbing Substances General considerations concerning Scientific Apparatus Instruments connected with Fluids Whewells Writings and Correspondence Review On Ohms Law On the protection of buildings from lightning Capillary Action Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand Helmholtz On a Paradox in the Theory of Attraction On Approximate Multiple Integration between Limits by Summation On the Unpublished Electrical Papers of the Hon Henry Cavendish Constitution of Bodies Diffusion Diagrams Taits Thermodynamics Review On the Electrical Capacity of a long narrow Cylinder and of a Disk of sensible thickness On Stresses in Rarified Gases arising from Inequalities of Temperature On Boltzmanris Theorem on the average distribution of energy in a system of material points The Telephone Rede Lecture Paradoxical Philosophy A Review Ether Thomson and Taits Natural Philosophy Faraday Reports on Special Branches of Science Harmonic Analysis INDEX TO VOL II