On Molecular and Microscopic Science, Volume 1 (of 2)

ON MOLECULAR and MICROSCOPIC SCIENCE VOLUME THE FIRST

PREFACE.

CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.

ILLUSTRATIONS TO THE FIRST VOLUME.

Errata.

PART I. ATOMS AND MOLECULES OF MATTER.

SECTION I. ELEMENTARY CONSTITUTION OF MATTER.

SECTION II. ON FORCE, AND THE RELATIONS BETWEEN FORCE AND MATTER.

SECTION III. ATOMIC THEORY, ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS OF MATTER, UTILITY OF WASTE SUBSTANCES—COAL-TAR COLOURS, ETC.

SECTION IV. THE SOLAR SPECTRUM, SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, SPECTRA OF GASES AND VOLATILIZED MATTER, INVERSION OF COLOURED LINES, CONSTITUTION OF SUN AND STARS.