Intermediate physics / by W. Watson.

  • Watson, W. (William), 1868-1919.
Date:
1912
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    PAGE Sine galvanometer .... 464 Sines, curve of . . . . . 218 Singing flame 277 Six's thermometer . . . .129 Snell's law 303 Solar spectrum 33^ dark lines in . . 336 Solenoid, magnetic field inside . . 458 Solidification, change of volume on . 153 Solids 117 thermal conductivity of . . 176 Solutions, conductivity of . . . 501 ,, freezing-point of . . 166 ,, vapour pressure of . . 166 Sound .... . 252 ,, interference of . . , 264 ,, reflection of . . . . 261 ,, refraction of . . . . 262 ,, velocity of ... . 253 Sounds, liinit of audibility . . 279 Space passed over by a particle mov- ing with uniform acceleration . 7 Spar, Iceland 373 Spark discharge . . . 515, 521 Specific gravity ..... 74 ,, heat 148 ,, ,, change of, with tempera- ture .... 152 heats, difference of, of gases 150,185 ,, ,, ratio of, of gases, 194,255 ,, inductive capacity . . 428 resistance . . • . . 444 Spectacles ...... 322 336, Spectra Spectroscope Spectrum ...... ,, dark lines in . . . ,, distribution of energy in . Speed ...... Spherical aberration .... Spirit level ..... Stable equilibrium .... Stationary waves . . . 249, Steam, expansion of . ,, specific heat of . . . Steam-engine Stefan's law , . . . . Storage cell Storms, magnetic .... Strain ... ... Stress ...... Strings, velocity of transverse wave on ,, vibrations of . . . Stroboscopic disc .... Sublimation Sun-dial Surface tension .... Susceptibility, magnetic . Syphon . . . . . ,, barometer .... Tangent galvanometer Telegraph ,, duplex 367 336 334 336 364 3 302 92 43 264 19s 19s 206 365 512 392 70 70 266 266 259 157 69 108 401 85 83 463 493 494 PAGE Telegraph, Morse code . . . 493 Telegraphy without connecting wires 530 Telephone ..... 495 Telescope ...... 328 Temperature . . . . .125 ,, absolute scale of 142, 203 ,, ,, zero of . . 142 ,, critical . . . 192 Tension of vapour . . . .154 Terrestrial magnetism . . . 390 Thermal conductivity ... 175 ,, unit ..... 147 Thermo-chemistry . , . .171 ,, dynamics, first law of . . a8o ,, ,, second law of . 202 ,, electricity .... 532 Thermometer, air .... 144 ,, determination of fixed points of . .128 maximum and mini- mum . . . 128 ,, mercurial . . . 127 ,, platinum . . . 448 Thermometric scales . . . 126 Thin plates, colours of . . . 354 Thomson effect 534 Thorium emanation . . . . 524 ,, radio-activity of. . . 521 „ X 524 Timbre ...... 283 Time of vibration of a magnet . . 389 ,, units of . . . . .67 Tone 258 Tonic 258 Topler's pump . . . . .89 Torque 19, 21, 35 Torricelli's experiment ... 82 ,, law ..... 105 Torsion . . . . . .119 Torsional pendulum .... 229 Total reflection ..... 307 Tourmaline . . . . .371 Trade winds . . . . .174 Transformation of energy ... 29 Transformers 489 Transmitter, microphone . . .496 Triple point ..... 157 Tuning-fork 259 Unit magnetic pole .... Units, electrical and magnetic . Unstable equilibrium Uranium, radio-activity of Van't Hoff, depression of freezing- point .... Vaporisation, latent heat of Vapour, pressure or tension ,, saturated ,, unsaturated Vector Vectors, addition of Velocity curve . 383 452 43 521 166 162 154 154 155 4 9 3 4