Intermediate physics / by W. Watson.

  • Watson, W. (William), 1868-1919.
Date:
1912
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    INDEX PAGE PAGE Aberration, chromatic . 337 Atmosphere, pressure of ^ . , 82 ,, spherical . 301 standard . . 82 Absolute temperature 142, 203 Atomic heat ..... T CC ,, zero .... 142 Attracted disc electrometer 431 Absorption of light . 370 Attraction and repulsion, electrical . 410 ,, thermal . 300 ma crnptir* ^OA Absorptive power 300 Audition . , Acceleration .... 4 Axis of a crystal .... 374 ,, composition and resolu- tion of 12 Accumulator, electrical . . 512 Back E. M.F. in motors Achromatism . , , . 337 Balance 04 Action and reaction . • . 1^7 T^^i roniptprc: niiproirl Adiabatic curves ... 194 TTi prr*n vi ;^ 1 03 Agonic line .... 391 Tr^mptvip riPio'Vit pr^ri'pot 1 r^nc: tct 130 Air, hygrometric state of . 159 Barton tackle ..... 53 ,, liquefaction of . , . Battery ...... 509 Beats ...... 265 ,, pump . . . . 87 jLjov^vj U-Ci t^i 1 d y o ..... 521 thermometer . . . 144 Bernouilli's theorem .... Alternating currents . . 476, 484 Bichromate cell cm Amagat s experiments on the elas- Boiling-point ticity of gases 81 ,, influence of dissolved Ampere, the unit of current Ampere's rule .... 452 substances on 166 442 Boyle's law ..... 79 Amplitude of S.H.M. 214 ULCLIVC, lilV^LlULJL ..... 47 Anchor-ring, field inside an 457 Bramah's hydraulic press ... Aneroid barometer . 85 Branley coherer .... jd'- Angle of contact III Breaking stress ..... ,, critical . . . . 308 Brewster's law ..... ^78 0/° ,, of deviation 309 Bi'id^'e Wheatstone's . . 446 ,, of incidence 292 British thermal unit . . . . 147 ,, measurement of, of prism 311 Bunsen's cell . . . . t ,, of minimum deviation 309 ice calorimeter . . 103 ,, of polarisation 377 photometer 361 ,, of reflection 292 ,, of refraction . 303 Angular measurement, units of 33. 35 Cadmium cell Sii ,, momentum . 33 Calorie 147 S.H.M. 216 Calorific value ..... 172 ,, velocity 33 Calorimeter 148 Anion 498 ,, Bunsen's ice . 163 Annual variation of magnetic ele ments 391 498 ,, Joly's steam . 164 Anode ,, water value of 148 Apparent expansion of liquids . 135 Calorimetry . . . . . 148 Aqueous humour of the eye 321 Candle-foot 359 ,, vapour, pressure of 159 Candle-metre 359 Arc lamp 452 Candle-power ..... 359 Archimedes, principle of . 76 Capacity of a conductor . 425 Armatures ..... 478 ,, ,, sphere 425 Ascent of liquids m capillary tubes . 112 ,, spherical condenser 427 Astatic needle . . . . 462 Capillarity . . . . . loS Astronomical telescope 328 Capillary waves . . . . 239