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Recueil d’expériences sur l’aimant, 1686, 554

Recueil Périodique de la Société de Médecine de Paris. _See_
Sédillot, Jean;
_also_ Paris, Société de Médecine.

Recueil Périodique de Litt. Méd. Etrangère. _See_ Crichton, A.

Redi, Francesco (1626–1697), “Esperienze interno a diverse cose
naturali ...”: Firenze, 1671, 135, 230, 270

Rees, Abraham (1743–1825), “New Cyclopædia or Universal Dictionary
of Arts and Sciences,” 45 Vols. 1819, 92, 193, 392, 394

Rees, W. van. _See_ Moll.

Reibelt, Johannes Joseph Adam, “De physicis ... magnetis mysteriis
...,” 1731, 555

Reich, Ferdinand (_b._ 1799), 416

Reichenbach, George von (1772–1826), 432.
_See_ Encycl. Britan., XXIII. 49; Brockhaus, XIII. 719.

Reichenbach, Karl Ludwig Friedrich Baron von (1788–1869), 12, 140,
401;
Physico-Physiological Researches, 1851 (translations by John
Ashburner and Dr. Wm. Gregory); “Odische Begebenheiten. ...,”
1862; “Odische Lohe ...,” 1867; “Odische Erwiederungen ...,”
1886.

Reichenberger, J. N. (_at_ Swinden, J. H. van), 274

Reichenstein, F. J. Muller von (1740–1825) (_at_ Haüy, Le Père René
Just), 288

Reichsanzeiger, German publication, 325, 326, 383

Reggio, Nicolas de (_at_ Myrepsius, Nicolaus), 529

Reg. Societa Economica di Firenze, 330

_Regiomontanus._ See Müller, John, 67

“Register of the Arts and Sciences,” publication commenced in
London during 1824.

Regius, Henricus--Le Roy (1598–1679), “Philosophia Naturalis”:
Amsterdam, 1654.

Regnault, Le Père Noël (1683–1762), 161

Reid, David Boswell (1805–1863), and Bain, Alex. (1818–1877),
Elements of chemistry and electricity.

Reid, James D., “The telegraph in America,” 226, 337, 418, 430, 440

Reid, Thomas. _See_ Royal Society.

Reil, J. C., Archives, “Uber thierische elektricität” (Gren’s
Journal, VI. 1792), 285, 327, 393, 557

Reinhold, Johann Christoph Leopold (1769–1809), “Geschichte des
galvanismus,” 326, 364, 393

Reinholdus, Erasmus. _See_ Erasmus.

Reinzer, Frank, “Meteorologia ...”: Augsburg, 1709.

Reisch, Father Gregorius, “Margarita Philosophica,” 35, 553

Reiser’s plate machine, 256

Reiss, Wilhelm (_in_ Poggendorff’s Annalen), 258

Reitlinger, E. (_at_ Lichtenberg, G. C.), 250;
“Ueber ... elektricität auf Springbrunnen” (Aus den
Sitzungsberichten Wien, 1859 and 1860).

“Reliquary, The,” 67, 130

Remak, R., 1856, 1860, 1865 (_at_ Jadelot, J. F. N.), 330

Remmelinus, Joannes L. V., 553

Rémusat, Charles François Marie, Comte de (1797–1875), “Histoire de
la Philosophie” (Bacon, etc.), 125, 128, 134.
_See_ Dezebry, “Dictionnaire général ...,” pp. 2404–5.

Rémusat, Jean Pierre Abel (1788–1832). _See_ Dezebry, “Dictionnaire
général ...,” p. 2404.

Renan, Joseph Ernest, “L’Averroës et L’Averroïsme,” 39

Renatus, Cartesius. _See_ Descartes.

Renaudot, Eusèbe (1646–1720), “Anciennes relations ... Chine,” 60

Rennefort, Souchu de, “L’aiman mystique,” 1689, 554

Rennie, George Banks (_at_ A.D. 1752), 203

Renwick, James (1790–1863), 282

Renzi, Antonio, “La divina commedia,” 1882. Dante is at A.D.
1265–1321, 43–44

Répertoire et sources historiques.... _See_ Chevalier, W. J.

Répertorium der experimental physik. _See_ Fechner, Gustav Theodor.

Repertorium der galvanoplastik und galvanostegie. _See_ Martin,
Adam Georg.

Repertorium der physik. _See_ Exner, Prof. Franz.

Repertorium der physik, 8 Vols.: Berlin, 1837–1849. _See_ Dove,
Heinrich Wilhelm von, and Moser, Ludwig F. These 8 Vols. are a
continuation of Fechner’s Repertorium mentioned above.

Repertorium für chemie ...: Hannover und Leipzig. _See_ Ellwert,
J. K. P. von.

Repertorium für organische chemie. _See_ Löwig, C. von.

Repertorium für physikalische technik ... experimental physik....
_See_ Carl, Dr. P.

Repertory of the Arts and Manufactures, 424, 434.
It became “The Repertory of Patent Inventions” during 1794.

Restelli, A., 1846 (_at_ Thillaye-Platel, Antoine), 386

Resti-Ferrari, G. _See_ Zamboni, G., 420

Return stroke, or lateral shock of an electrical discharge, 184,
255

Reuss, Jeremias David (1750–1837), “Repertorium commentationum
...”; “De re electrica”: Berlin and Göttingen, 245, 263, 308,
328, 330, 386, 557

Reusser--Reiser--of Geneva (Voigt’s Magazin, VII. 57, IX. 183),
226, 315–316

Reveroni--St. Cyr, Jacques Antoine, Baron de (1767–1829), 292

Revillas, D., 1738 (_at_ Dalton, John), 308

Revue Britannique. _See_ Sédillot, L. P. E. A.

Revue des Deux-Mondes, 476, 483

Revue Encyclopédique ...: Paris, 1819.

Revue Générale des Sciences, 140, 248

“Revue Internationale de l’Electricité et de ses applications,”
publication commenced by A. Montpellier in Paris during 1885;
afterwards incorporated with “L’Electricien.”

Revue Scientifique. _See_ Quesneville.

Reyger, G., 1756 (_at_ Dalton, John), 308

Reymond du Bois. _See_ Du-Bois, Reymond.

Reynaud, J. J., “De la télégraphie ... résumé historique ...”:
Marseille, 1851.

Reynolds, J. R., 1872 (_at_ Thillaye-Platel, Antoine), 386

Rezia and Brugnatelli (_at_ Brugnatelli, L. V.), 363

Rhæticus--Rheticus--Rhætius--surname of George Joachim (1514–1576),
508

Rhazès--Rasis--Muhammad Ibn Zakarīyā] (born _c._ middle ninth
century A.D. in Rai, Persia), “De Simplicis, ad Almansorem,”
26, 516, 529, 537, 538

“Rheinische Beiträgen zur Gelehrsamkeit” for 1781, 285

Riadore, J. F., 1845 (_at_ Thillaye-Platel, Antoine), 386

Riccioli, Giovanni Battista (1598–1671), “Almagestum Novum,” 1651,
54, 55, 67, 93, 127

Richard, Rudolph (_at_ Swinden, J. H. van), 273

Richard II, King of England (1367–1400), 58

Richer, Jean, French philosopher who died in 1696, 129

Richer, T. (_at_ Shaw, George), Observations on electrical fishes,
230, 299

Richerand, Balthasar Anthelm, Baron (1779–1840), 284

Richmann, George William (1711–1753), Professor in St. Petersburg,
killed by atmospheric electricity, 204, 320

Richter, Georg Friedrich (1691–1742), 270, 365

Richter, J.--Heidelberg, 1882--(_at_ School of Athens), 544

Richter, Lamballe and Erdmon, 386

Rico-y-Sinobas, M., 1853 (_at_ Dalton, John), 308

Riddell, James. _See_ Merry, W. W., 6

Ridley, Marke (1560–1624), 79, 80, 97, 141

Ridlon, Gideon Tibbetts, “Ancient Ryedales,” 97

Ridolfi, Marquis Cosimo di, 256, 423, 477, 482

Riecke, “Rudolf Clausius”: Göttingen, 1889 (_at_ Grotthus, Baron
von), 392

Riess, Peter Theophil (_b._ 1805), 420, 423;
“Die lehre von der Reibunge-Elektricität,” 2 Vols. 1853, 1858,
1867.

Riess, P. T., and Faraday, M., 498

Riess, P. T., and Moser, L., 423;
“On the magnetising power of the solar rays,” 1830 (Phil. Mag. or
Annals, VIII. 155).

Riess, P. T., and Rose, G., “Über d. Pyro-Elektricität d. minerale
...” (Abhandl. d. Berlin Acad., 1843).

Riffault, Anatole, et Chompré, N. M., 390, 391, 394

Riffault des Hêtres, Jean René Denis (1752–1826), 394, 429.
He also experimented with Chompré.

Rinklake (_Mimosa Pudica_), 257

Rinmann, S. (_at_ Haüy, Le Père René Just), 288

Ristoro d’Arezzo. _See_ d’Arezzo.

Ritchie, William (1790–1837), 225, 476

Rittenhouse, David (1732–1796), 282–283

Ritter, Dr. Heinrich (1791–1869), “Histoire de la philosophie
ancienne” (History of ancient philosophy; Geschichte der
philosophie), 41, 352, 353, 503, 504, 510, 512, 532, 533, 537,
542;
Ritter and Preller, 512

Ritter, Johann Wilhelm (1776–1810), 257, 327, 335, 349, 380–384,
393, 419, 464;
Ritter and Amorette, 1804.

Rive. _See_ La Rive.

Rivière--Rivoire--Antoine, “Traité ...,” 253

Rivista di Fisica, Mat. e Sc. Nat. Pavia, 57

Rivista, G. Ital., 58

Rivista Scientifico-Industriale. _See_ Vimercati, G.

Rivius, Johannes, “Vitæ D. Aur. Augustini,” 1646, 25

Robert on the electrophorus, 249

Robert, M., makes ascension with Prof. Charles, 288

Roberti de Valle Rotho, 1495, 553

Roberts and Donaldson (_at_ Lactantius, L. C. F.), 525

Roberts-Austen, Prof. Sir William Chandler (1843–1902), 372

Robertson, Abraham (1751–1826), 251

Robertson, Dr. William, Principal of the University of Edinburgh
(1721–1793), “History of the reign of Charles V,” “Historical
Disquisition ...”: Basle, 1792, 36, 61, 114

Robertson, Etienne Gaspard Robert (1763–1837), “Mémoires
Récréatifs,” “Scientifiques,” “Acide Galvanique,” 248, 249,
275, 284, 342, 350–351, 419

Robertson, John M., “Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon,” 102

Robertson, Rev. Alexander, “Fra Paolo Sarpi ...,” 113

Robertus de Fluctibus. _See_ Fludd.

Robertus, J., “Curationis Magneticæ ...,” 245

Robespierre, Francis Maximilien Joseph Isidore de (1758–1794),
268–269

Robillard, M. _See_ Argentelle.

Robin, Charles (_at_ Shaw, George), 298, 300; and (_at_ Pepys,
W. H., Sr.), 375

Robins, B. (_at_ Watson, Wm.), 175; and (_at_ Romagnosi,
G. D. G.), 367

Robinson, Thomas Romney (1792–1882) (Trans. Roy. Irish Acad., XXII.
1–24, 291–311, 499–524).

Robiquet, Henri Edme (1822–1860), “... théorie de Franklin sur la
nature du fluide electrique ...,” 1854.

Robison, John (1739–1805), 88, 89, 146, 156, 180, 225, 268, 307,
308–311, 327, 466, 498

Robson, W., translator of the “Historiæ Hierosolimitanæ ...,” 31

Roch, M. (_at_ Ampère, A. M.), 476

Roche, Ed. A. (_at_ Coulomb, C. A. de), 276

Rochegude, Mr. de, 16

Rodwell, George Farrer, “A Dictionaryof Science,” 1871.

Rœmer, Olaus (1644–1710), 157

Roeth, Eduard (_at_ Pythagoras), 537

Roger, D. J. N. Lud, “Specimen Physiologicum,” 241

Rogers, Wm. B., 369, 413, 453, 473

Roget, Peter Mark (1779–1869), 383, 467, 473, 475, 476

Rogge, H. C., “Bibliotheca Grotiana,” 518

Rohault, Jacques (1620–1675), 113, 122, 125, 129, 160.
_See_ Jal’s “Dictionaire,” p. 1075.

Rohde’s “Système complet de signaux,” 400

Rohrbacher, François René, “Ecclesiastical History,” 34

Roiffé, Jacques C. F. de la Perrière de (_d._ 1776), 212

Rollin, Charles, “Ancient History” (1661–1741), 19, 504, 537, 542

Romagnosi, Gian Domenico (1761–1835), 365–367.
For Romagnosi’s experiment, _see_ Ronalds’ Catalogue, pp.
436–437. _Consult_, likewise, the following:--
Aldini, Giovanni (1762–1834), “Essai théorique ...”: Paris, 1804.
Ayrton, Wm. Ed. (1847–1908), “Electricity as a motive power”:
Sheffield, 1879.
Cantu, Cesare (1807–1895), “Notizia di G. Romagnosi”: Prato,
1840; Milano, 1835.
Davy, Sir H. (1778–1829), “On the magnetic phenomenon ...”
(Philos. Mag., Ser. I. Vol. LVIII. pp. 43–50), London, 1820.
Govi, Gilberto (1826–1889), “Romagnosi ...”: Torino, 1869.
Izarn, Joseph (1766–1834), “Manuel du Galvanisme”: Paris, 1805.
Siemens, Sir Chas. Wm. (1822–1883), “On the progress of the
electric telegraph” (Journ. Soc. of Arts, Vol. VI. pp.
348–358), London, 1858.
Tommasi, Donato (_b._ 1848), “Histoire des sciences ...”
(“Cosmos-les-Mondes,” Ser. IV. Vol. V. pp. 326–328), Paris,
1882.
Zantedeschi, Feo (1797–1873), “L’elettromagnestismo ...”: Trent,
1859; “Trattato ...”: Venice, 1845.

Romas, de, Kite experiments, 203–204, 320

Romershausen, E., Marburg, 1851 and 1853, 257

Romich and Fajdiga, also Romich and Nomak, 492

Rommereul, General (_at_ Alexandre, Jean), 361

Ronalds, Sir Francis (1788–1873), “Catalogue of books and papers
relating to electricity ...”: London, 1880, xiv, 5, 121, 140,
148, 179, 183, 199, 202, 208, 223, 229, 248, 253, 269, 290,
337, 366, 388, 389, 406, 423, 424, 438–440, 483, 550

Ronayne, Thomas, 201, 238, 270, 320

Rondelet, Guillaume (1507–1566), 270

Rose, Rev. Hugh James (1795–1838), English divine, who projected
the “New General Bibliographical Dictionary,” carried on by
his brother, Henry John Rose (1800–1873), 95, 531

Rose of the winds--wind roses--roses des vents--compass card, 59,
63, 509

Rosel (_at_ Humboldt, F. H. Alex. von), 332

Rosenberg, A. G., 1745, 555

Rosenberger, Ferdinand (_at_ Guericke, Otto von), 126

Rosenmüller, Ernst Friedrich Carl, 528

Rosenthal, J., 1862 (_at_ Thillaye-Platel, Antoine), 386

Rosicrucians, 65

Rosier. _See_ Rozier.

Rosny, Léon de, “Les peuples orientaux ...,” 5

Ross, David (_at_ Cassini, J. J. D.), 267

Ross, Sir James Clark (1800–1862) (Ronalds’ Catalogue, p. 440), 458

Ross, Sir John (1777–1856). _See_ Ronalds’ Catalogue, p. 441,
_also_ pp. 457 and 458 herein.

Rossel, Admiral de, magnetic observations, 250

Rossetti, Francisco (1833–1895). _See_ Bibliografia Italiana.

Rossi, Francesco (_d._ 1841), “Expériences galvaniques ...” See
Giulio.

Rossi-Rubeis, B. M. de, 505

Rossignol, Jean Pierre (_b._ A.D. 1804), “Les métaux dans
l’antiquité ...,” 1863.

Rossler, T. F., 1776, 556

Rost, J. L. (_at_ Dalton, John), 308

Rotatory Polarization. _See_ Cadozza, Giovanni, _also_ Arago,
D. F. J.
_See_ Magnetism, rotatory.

Rotterdam, “Bataafsch genootschap ...”: Verhandelingen, 292
(Batavian society of experimental philosophy; Mém. de la société
de physique experimentale).

Rouelle, G. F. (_at_ Milly, N. C. de), 235

Rouget’s observations on the _gymnotus electricus_, 230

Roul (_at_ Zamboni, G.), 420

Rouland and Detienne (_at_ Volta, Alessandro), 249

Rouland, N., “Electricité appliquée aux végétaux,” 257, 449

Roundness of the earth and antipodes ridiculed, 523–525

Rouppe (_at_ Galvani, Aloysio), 285

Rousseau, Jean Jacques (_at_ Alexandre, Jean), 360

Roussel (_at_ Galvani, Aloysio), 284

Roux, Augustin, “Expériences Nouvelles,” 255

Roux, F. I., “Conservation des plaques ...,” 1866, 347

Roveredo, Gazetta di, 367

Rowles, S. (_at_ Heraclides), 519

Royal Academy of Sciences of Paris, the philosophical history and
memoirs of ..., Vols. I.-V. _See_ Paris, Académie Royale.

Royal Astronomical Society of Great Britain, London, 471, 481

Royal Institution of Great Britain, Proceedings, etc., 277, 307,
322, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 344, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373,
395, 396, 425, 433, 467, 474, 478, 482, 484, 488, 489, 496,
497, 498, 499.
_See_ “Journal of Science and the Arts,” _also_ “Journal of the
Roy. Inst.,” _likewise_ the “Quarterly Journal of Science,
Literature, and the Arts.”

Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, Proceedings, etc., 263, 521

Royal Medal, awarded to Michael Faraday, 498.
The very first award of the Royal Medal was made to John Dalton
in 1826. Its other recipients embrace Sir Humphry Davy,
1827; Sir David Brewster, 1830; Michael Faraday, 1835, and
1846; Lord Rayleigh, 1882.

Royal Society of Edinburgh, Proceedings, etc., 140, 142, 466

Royal Society of Literature, Transactions, etc., 14

Royal Society of London:--
Abstracts of the papers printed, 140, 158, 243, 249, 277, 347,
348, 372, 387, 436, 437, 458, 460, 471, 477, 481, 482
(continued as “Proceedings of the Royal Society of London”).
Catalogue of Scientific Papers compiled and published by the,
158, 220, 233, 255, 257, 258, 263, 277, 298, 314, 315, 335,
347, 348, 353, 355, 359, 364, 368, 370, 373, 375, 376, 379,
384, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389, 391, 394, 395, 401, 402, 403,
408, 412, 414, 415, 416, 426, 428, 441, 446, 449, 450, 454,
456, 460, 462, 464, 466, 470, 471, 476, 477, 481, 483, 496,
499
Histories of the: by Birch, Thomas, 132, 175, 183, 195, 272;
by Sprat, Thomas, 132;
by Thomson, Thomas, 90, 105, 132, 150, 152, 155, 156, 162, 167,
189, 190, 196, 214, 218, 221, 222, 227, 239, 248, 251, 256,
263, 268, 284, 288, 347, 355, 456;
by Weld, Charles Richard, 66, 75, 103, 114, 132, 155, 167, 168,
187, 191, 196, 239, 252, 446, 456, 462
Proceedings of the: a continuation of the “Abstracts,” 548
The Abridged Philosophical Transactions of the: by Baddam,
Benjamin, 8, 92, 95, 119, 138, 141, 145, 149, 150, 153, 155,
157, 160, 162, 175, 549; by Eames and Martyn, 138, 149, 155,
156, 157, 160, 175, 246, 549; by Eames, John (_d._ 1744),
549
(_see_ Eames and Martyn, Dict. of Nat. Biogr., XVI. 313);
by Gray, John (1800–1875), 549 (_see_ Read and Gray);
by Hutton, Charles (1737–1823), 15, 27, 95, 97, 119, 130, 131,
138, 141, 143, 145, 149, 150, 153, 155, 156, 157, 160, 162,
166, 167, 173, 175, 176, 178, 181, 183, 185, 188, 191, 199,
200, 201, 205, 207, 219, 221, 223, 226, 229, 232, 237, 238,
240, 241, 243, 245, 249, 252, 256, 265, 291, 297, 298, 299,
313, 322, 336, 502, 549;
by Jones, Henry Bence (1814–1873), 141, 150, 156, 498, 549;
by Lowthorp, John, 119, 138, 143, 145, 160, 549;
by Martyn, John (1699–1768), 154, 155, 157, 162, 166, 167, 173,
175, 176, 177, 178, 180, 181, 183, 185, 189, 267, 549 (_see_
Eames and Martyn);
by Motte, Benjamin (_d._ 1738), 549 (Dict. Nat. Biogr., XXXIX.
194);
by Pearson, Richard (1765–1826), 549;
by Reid, Thomas (1710–1796) (Reid and Gray), 138, 155, 156, 157,
160, 175, 246, 549; by Shaw, George (1751–1813), 298, 374,
549
The Unabridged Philosophical Transactions of the, viii, ix, xvii,
8, 15, 17, 27, 29, 92, 96, 118, 127, 130, 131, 134, 135, 138,
139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 145, 149, 150, 152, 153, 154, 155,
156, 157, 158, 160, 162, 165, 166, 167, 172, 174, 175, 176,
177, 178, 180, 181, 183, 185, 186, 188, 189, 191, 195, 196,
199, 200, 201, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 209, 212, 213, 218,
219, 221, 222, 223, 225, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 235, 237,
238, 239, 240, 241, 243, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 251, 255,
256, 257, 258, 265, 267, 271, 273, 278, 284, 289, 290, 291,
296, 297, 298, 308, 313, 314, 315, 320, 322, 325, 326, 336,
337, 339, 340, 344, 347, 348, 357, 359, 367, 371, 372, 373,
387, 393, 396, 399, 402, 403, 405, 417, 418, 426, 431, 433,
436, 437, 440, 446, 449, 458, 460, 465, 466, 467, 469, 470,
471, 476, 477, 478, 479, 481, 482, 484, 485, 486, 487, 488,
490, 491, 492, 493, 494, 495, 497, 499, 547–549, 554, 555,
557

Rozier--Rosier--Abbé François (1734–1793), 10, 140, 193, 198, 208,
248, 249, 253, 257, 263, 266, 271, 277, 280, 281, 299, 300,
302;
“Tableau du travail annuel de toutes les Académies de l’Europe
...” Vol. I. Paris, 1772. Continued as “Observations sur la
physique,” Vols. II. to XLIII., and as “Journal de Physique,”
Vols. XLIV. to date. “Nouvelle Table ... depuis 1666 jusqu’en
1770.” _See_ Paris, Académie Royale des Sciences.

Rozier, Pilatre de. _See_ Pilatre de Rozier (_at_ Charles,
J. A. C.), 288

Rudolf, Alexander J. (_at_ Halley, Edmund), 138

Rudolf, II, Emperor of Germany, 95

Rudolfi, Karl Asmund (1771–1832), 192

Ruellius, Joannes (1479–1537), 8, 27, 124, 538;
“De natura stirpium ...,” 1536; “De medicinali materia ...,”
1543, a fuller description of which is: “Dioscorides ... de
medicinali ... Ioanne Ruellio Suessionessi interprete ...”

Rueus, Franciscus--François de la Rue (1520–1585), 538;
“De gemmis aliquot ...,” 1547.

Ruffinus--Rufinus--Tyrannus, “Prosper d’Aquitaine,” 19

Ruhmkorff, Heinrich Daniel (1803–1877), “Appareil d’induction
électrique,” 1850–1851 (Du Moncel, Th., “Notice sur l’appareil
...”: Paris, 1855); Verdu and Ruhmkorff in Comptes Rendus,
XXXVI. 649–652.

Ruland, Martin, “A lexicon of alchemy or alchemical dictionary”:
London, 1892, 17

Rumford, Count. _See_ Thompson, Sir Benjamin.

Rumford Medal, 344, 481, 498.
The very first award of the Rumford Medal was made to Count
Rumford in 1800. He had already received the Copley Medal in
1792. Amongst other prominent recipients of the Rumford Medal
may be mentioned: Sir David Brewster, 1818 (besides the
Copley Medal, 1815, and the Royal Medal, 1830); James Clerk
Maxwell, 1860; John Tyndall, 1864; Sir John Leslie, 1884; and
Sir Oliver Lodge, 1898.

Runeberg, E. F., 1757 (_at_ Thillaye-Platel, Antoine), 385

Rupert, Prince Robert of Bavaria (1619–1682), 127

Russell, J. Rutherfurd, 65, 105, 132

Rutherford, Dr. (_at_ Fowler, Richard), 307

Rutty, William (1687–1730), edited the Phil. Trans. Nos. 309–406.

Ruysch, Johan--Reisch--Reysch, “Map of the world”: Rome, 1508, 524

Rysselberghe, F. van, Simultaneous transmission of telegraphic and
telephonic messages on one line. This method was fully
described by Charles Mourlon in his “Système ...”: Brussels,
1884 and 1887.

Ryther, Augustus, 563

S

Saavedra, Antonimo Suarez, “Tratado de telegrafia”: Barcelona,
1880, 318;
“Rivista,” 313, 318

Sabatier--Sabathier--Raphael Bienvenu (1732–1811), 247, 333, 354.
_See_ Dezebry, Ch., “Dictionnaire ...,” p. 2497.

Sabine, Robert (1837–1884), “History and Progress of the electric
telegraph,” 1869, 208, 223, 284, 286, 316, 366;
“On the electrical properties of selenium” (Phil. Mag., Ser. V.
Vol. V. pp. 401–415, 1878).

Sabine, Sir Edward, P.R.S. (1788–1883), 82, 115, 194, 220, 267,
377, 385, 457.
_See_ Humboldt, Cosmos; _also_ Cates’ Dictionary, p. 1539.

Sacchetti, F. (_at_ Aëtius, Amidenus), 27

Sacharoff of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences, 388

Sachs, Michael (1808–1864), 36; “Encycl. Brit.,” 1911, XXIII. 973.

Sacro Bosco--Sacrobusto--Joannes de--John of Holywood (thirteenth
century), 530–531.
_See_ Joannes Glozariensis.

Sage, B. G. (1740–1824), “Recherches ... galvanisme,” 285

Sagredus--Sagredo--Iohannes Franciscus (_b._ 1616), 79, 115, 116

Saigi (_at_ Faraday, Michael), 494

Saignette, M., “Sur l’électricité de la torpille,” 240

Saillant et Nyon, “Mémoires concernant l’histoire ...”: Paris,
1788, 1, 2, 3, 21, 28, 259

Saint Allais, de, “Art de vérifier les dates des faits
historiques”: Paris, 1819, 2. “l’Art de vérifier les dates” is
also by Clément (François), 1770, 1783, 1818, 1819, 1820.

Saint Amand, Walkiers de, Electrical machine, 280, 448.
_See_ Amand.

Saint Augustine, “De Civitate Dei,” xx, 20, 26, 41, 73, 74, 79

Saint Cyr. _See_ Reveroni.

Saint Elmo (St. Erasmus), Bishop of Formiæ, 23–24, 125, 161.
St. Elmo’s fire.

Saint Fond, Faujas de (_at_ Saussure, H. B. de), 271

Saint Hilaire. _See_ Geoffroy, Saint Hilaire.

Saint Honorat de Lerius, La vie de, 16

Saintiot, Mr. de (_at_ Aldini, Giovanni), 306

Saint Julien’s electrical machine, 257

Saint Leger de Soissons, Mr. l’Abbé de, 126

Saint Louis (and his consort Marguerite de Provence), 33, 54

Saint Paul’s Cathedral, 210, 231, 232

Saint Petersburg, Imperial Academy of Science. Transactions,
Comment., Actes, Mémoires, etc., 140, 141, 204, 206, 214, 217,
218, 229, 232, 242, 249, 273, 274, 309, 314, 368, 388, 402,
421, 450

Saint Sauveur, Charles Poyen (_at_ Mesmer, F. A.), 237

Saint Vincent, Bory de, “Annales Générales,” 255

Sainte Beuve, Charles Augustin (1804–1869), Portraits Littéraires.
_See_ Dezebry, Ch. (“Dictionnaire ...,” p. 2511), 108, 476

Sainte Marthe, Scévole de, “Elogia Gallorum Doctrina illustrium,”
1737, 513, 537

Salem Gazette, concerning new Electric Light Station in 1889,
233–234, 235

Salerno, School of (_at_ Silvaticus, M. M.), 539

Salimbene, a Minorite, “Chronicles of Parma,” 16

Salmanazar (_at_ Albertus Magnus), 35

Salmasius, Ludovicus, “Commentary upon Solinus,” 22, 513

Salmonsen, J., “Konversations-Leksikon,” 121

Salva, Don Francisco (1747–1808), 317

Salverte, Anne Joseph Eusèbe Baconnière (1771–1839), “Philosophy
of Magic,” “Des sciences occultes,” 1, 9, 10, 19, 56, 401, 542.
_See_ Phil. Mag., XV., 354 for meteoric stones.

Salviana (_at_ Wilkinson, C. H.), 270

Salviatus--Salviati--Leonardo (_at_ Hamilton, James), 159

Salzburg Med. Chir. Zeitung, 249, 451

Sanctis, Dr. B. de (Phil. Mag., LX. 199, 1822; and LXI. 70, 123).

Sandys, J. E., “Classical Scholarship,” 34, 39

San Martino, Gian Battista (1739–1800) (_at_ Amoretti, Carlo), 401;
“Memoria ...,” 1785, 257

Sans Abbé (_at_ Molenier, Jacob), 229 (_at_ Thillaye-Platel), 385

Sanson, Nicolas (_at_ Naudé, Gabriel), 108

Santa Cruz, Alonzo de, magnetic charts, 70

Santanelli, F. (_at_ Chappe, Claude), 301, and at p. 554

Santarem, M. F. Barros de (1790–1856), “Essai sur l’histoire de la
cosmographie et de la cartographie pendant le moyen-âge,” 1436,
62

Santes de Ardonyis. _See_ Ardoniis.

Santi Linari. _See_ Linari, Santi.

Sanuto, Livio. _See_ Livio Sanuto.

Sargon of Agadé, remotest authentic date yet arrived at in history,
2

Sarlandière, Jean Baptista (_at_ Pearson, George), 325,
and (_at_ Thillaye-Platel, Antoine), 385

Sarpi, Pietro--Pietro Soave, Polano--better known by his Servitan
monastic appellation, Fra Paolo--Paulus Venetus (1552–1623),
xiv, 75, 78, 90, 110–114, 116;
“Istoria del Concilio Tridentino,” 1619, 1620, 1632;
History of the Council of Trent, 1676;
Histoire du Concile de Trente, 1736.

Sarrabat, Nicholas (_at_ Desaguliers, J. T.), 167

“Saturday Review,” London, 155, 227, 424

Saunders, Admiral (_at_ Robison, John), 309

Saussure, Horace Benedict de (1740–1799), 253, 257, 270–271, 273,
288, 295, 320, 416, 417, 426, 462

Saussure, Nicholas Theodore de (1767–1845), the son of Horace de
Saussure.

Sauvages de la Croix, François Boissier Deshais (1706–1776), 229,
263, 332, 385

Savants étrangers, Mémoires, 204, 288, 380

Savart. _See_ Savary.

Savary--Savart--Félix (1791–1841), 379, 380, 472, 482.
_See_ Dezebry, Ch., Dictionnaire, p. 2545.

Savérien, Alexandre (1722–1805), “Histoire des physiciens”
(Desaguliers, Boyle, etc., being Vol. VI. of his “Histoire des
philosophes ...”), Paris, 1768.

Savery, Servington, “Magnetical observationsand experiments,”
1729–1730 (Phil. Trans., XXXVI. 295), 160

Savi, Paolo (1798–1871), “Etudes anatomiques sur la torpille”
(Matteucci, Carlo v., 1844), 298

Savioli, G., “Dissertatio in causam physicam auroræ borealis,”
1789, 308

Sawyer’s electro-chemical telegraph, 338

Sax--Sachs--M., “Onomasticon Literarium,” 97

Saxo--_Grammaticus_--“Saxonis Gram. Historia Danica,” 71

Saxthorph, Friedrich (_d._ 1806), “Elektricitätsläre,” 2 Vols.
1802–3, 216

Saxton’s Atlas (_at_ Mercator), 563

Sbaralea, Joannes Hyacinthus (_at_ Silvaticus, M. M.), 539

Scaliger, Joseph Justus (1540–1609), French scholar, “De
emendatione ...,” 518

Scaliger, Julius Cæsar (1484–1558), Italian scholar, wrote
commentaries on Aristotle and on Theophrastus, etc., “De
subtilitate ad Cardanum,” 1557, 115, 516, 532, 538–539

Scarella, Giambattista (1711–1779), “De Magnete,” 1759, 139

Scarpa, Antonio (1747–1832), 331, 333, 409

Scelta di Opuscoli interesanti tradotti de varie lingue, 36 Vols.,
Milano, 1775–1777. Continued as Opuscoli scelti sulle scienze
e sulle arti, 7 Vols. 1778–1784.

Scelta di Opuscoli, Milano. _See_ Amoretti, _also_ Soave.

Scelta di Opuscoli scientifici e literati, 224

Sc. de Ste Marthe. _See_ Sainte Marthe.

Schäffer, Jacob Christian (1718–1790), “Kräfte ... elektrophors
...,” 237, 249, 257

Schaffer, J. G., 1776 (_at_ Thillaye-Platel, Antoine), 385

Schaffner’s Manual. _See_ Shaffner.

Scharpff, Franz Anton (_at_ Cardinal de Cusa), 510

Schaub, J. (_at_ Jadelot, J. F. N.), 330; Gmelin and Schaub, 451
(Archiv. f. Pharm. v. A. Med. Ph., 1802).

Scheele, Carl Wilhelm, “Chemical Essays ...,” 1786.

Scheible, J. (_at_ Hermes Trismegistus), 519

Schelhorn--Schellhorn--Johann Georg, 202

Schellen, Thomas Joseph Heinrich (1818–1844), “Die
elektromagnetische telegraphie ...,” 316

Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von (1775–1854).

Scherer, Alexander Nicoläus (1771–1824), 249, 391;
“Allgemeine nördlische annalen der chemie ...,” 1819–1822, which
was a continuation of “Nördlischen blätter für die chemie
...,” published at Halle and Saint Petersburg, 1817–1818;
“Allgemeines Journal der chemie,” 10 Vols., 1798–1803, continued
as “Neues allgemeines Journal der chemie,” 1803–1805, by A.
F. von Gehlen, who subsequently named it “Journal für die
chemie und physik ...,” 1806–1810. It was continued at
Nürnberg as “Neues Journal für chemie und physik” by Johann
Salomo Christoph von Schweigger, 1811–1833, and united,
during 1834, with the “Journal für praktische chemie” of Otto
Linné Erdmann, who afterwards published the well-known
“Lehrbuch der chemie.” The “Journal für praktische chemie”
was in its 90th Vol. July 1914. _See_ Nürnberg.

Scherer, J. B. A. von, “Über d. meteorsteine ...”: Leipzig, 1809.

Scheuchzer, J. J. (_at_ Dalton, John), 308

Schiele, Johann Georg, “Bibliotheca Enucleata ...” (“Acus magnetica
...”), Ulm, 1679.

Schielen, J. G., 1679, 554

Schiller (_at_ Faraday, Michael), 492

Schilling, Godefredus W. Gulielmus, “Diatribe de morbo in Europa
...,” 230, 240, 299

Schilling, Johann Jacob (_b._ 1702), “Observationes ...,”
1734–1737.

Schilling, Pawel Lwowitsch, Baron of Kannstadt (1786–1837),
420–423, 445

Schinz, Salomon (1734–1784), “Specimen physicum de electricitate
...,” 1776, 1777, 556

Schlegel, J. William, 326, 327

Schlichtegroll, Adolph Heinrich Friedrich von, 233

Schmid’s “Allgemeine Encyklopædie ...”: Iena, 1840.

Schmidt (_at_ Zamboni, Giuseppe), 420

Schmidt, George C. (_at_ Van Swinden, J. H. van), 274

Schmidt, J. F. J., “Das Zodiacallicht,” 1856, 142

Schmidt, N. E. A., “Vom magnete ...,” 1765, 556

Schmuck, Edmund Joseph (_b._ 1771) (_at_ Ingen-housz, Johan), 257;
“On the action of galvanic electricity on the _mimosa
pudica_....”

Schoell, Maximilien Samson Frédéric (1766–1833), “Hist. de la litt.
Grecque,” 25

Schöll, Carl, “Hist. de la lit. romaine,” 525 (_at_ Themistius),
541

Scholz, B. (_at_ Jäger, K. C. F. van), 364

Schönbein, Christian Friedrich (1799–1868), 296, 297, 498;
Schönbein and Faraday (Pogg. Ann., Vols. 37 to 109).

School of Athens--Scuola d’Atene--by Raphael, xvii, 542–544

Schott, P. Gaspar (1608–1666), “Ars magnetica ...,” etc., etc., 53,
125, 126

Schouten, Guillaume Cornelissen--Wilhelm Cornelisz, 97–98

Schreiber (_at_ Chladni, E. F. F.), 314

Schreibers, Karl Franz Anton von (1775–1852) (_at_ Chladni,
E. F. F.), 315, 420

Schubert on zodiacal light, 141

Schuberth, E. (_at_ Paracelsus, 1490–1541), 65

Schübler, Gustav (1787–1834), 292, 320, 406, 416, 420

Schultze, “Zur Kentniss ... elect. ... fische,” 300

Schumacher, Heinrich Christian (1780–1850), 345, 432, 481

Schuster, Sir Arthur, xii

“Schwed. Akad. Abhandlungen ...,” 216, 221, 257, 288

Schwed. Magazine, 221

Schwed. Musæum, 216

Schweigger, Johann, Salomo Christoph (1779–1857), “Journal (also
Neues Journal) für die chemie und physik,” 1811–1833; “Über
das elektron der Alten ...,” 1848; “Introd. to mythology
through natural history.” _See_ Nürnberg, Scherer, 13, 257,
293, 314, 315, 358, 388, 389, 391, 407, 408, 412, 413, 414,
415, 416, 420, 424, 447, 451, 452, 455, 472, 475, 476, 483

Schweigger--Seidel, Franz W., 414

Schwenkenhardt, M. (_at_ Ingen-housz, Johan), 257

Schwenter, Daniel. _See_ Sunde.

“Science,” publication commenced in New York during 1880, 67, 75

“Science and literature of the middle ages.” _See_ Lacroix, Paul.

“Science et Arts,” 337

“Sciences mathématiques en Italie, Histoire des,” by Libri,
G. B. I. T., 4 Vols. 1838–1848.

“Sciences mathématiques et physiques chez les Belges, Histoire
des,” by Quetelet, L. A. J.: Bruxelles, 1852.

“Scientiarum et artium istitutum bononiense ...,” Commentarii, 254

“Scientific American” and “Scientific American Supplement,”
published respectively in New York during 1845 and 1876, to
date, 10, 11, 109, 135, 138, 139, 142, 176, 178, 191, 193, 208,
209, 224, 226, 230, 240, 241, 250, 259, 263, 291, 292, 302,
310, 318, 329, 335, 336, 348, 361, 370, 389, 414, 420, 421,
422, 424, 433, 434, 436, 440, 447, 455, 460, 476, 481, 499

“Scientific Gazette,” publication commenced by C. F. Partington in
London during 1825.

Scientific Memoirs. _See_ Taylor, Richard.

“Scientific Progress,” 315

Scientific Researches. _See_ Sturgeon, William.

“Scienziati Italiani,” Atti, Pisa, 1840–1847.

Scina, Domenico Ragona (1765–1837), 527;
“Esperienze e scoperte sull’ elettro-magnetismo,” “Elementi di
fisica generale” (also “fisica particolarle”), 1809, 1829,
1842, 1843.

Scolopendra electrica, scolopendra subterranea, 298

Scoresby, William (1789–1857), 276, 482

“Scot’s Magazine,” 208, 209

Scott, Sir Walter, “Lay of the last Minstrel,” 4

Scotus, Joannes Duns. _See_ Duns Scotus.

Scotus, Michael Joannes (fl. thirteenth century A.D.), “De secretio
naturæ,” “Aristotelis opera ...,” 36

Scrantoni, J. M., 1740 (_at_ Dalton, John), 308

Scribonius Largus Designationus (fl. first century A.D.), 20, 230;
Biog. Univ. de Michaud, Vol. XXVIII. pp. 589–595.

Scrinci, Dr., in “Prague News,” 209

Scudder, Samuel Hubbard, “Catalogue of scientific serials of all
countries”: Cambridge, Mass., 1879, ix, 547–550

Sebald, H., translator of H. C. Oersted’s “Leben ...,” 455

Sebastien and Cassini (_at_ Picard, Jean), 132

Secchi, R. P. Angelo (1818–1878), “Bulletino Meteorologico ...,”
314

Secondat de Montesquieu, Jean Baptiste, Baron (1716–1796),
“Histoire de l’électricité,” 1746, 1750, 131, 555;
“Observations de physique,” 1750.

Sedillot, Jean (1757–1840), founder of the Société de Médecine de
la Seine, “Recueil périodique de la Société de Médecine de
Paris ...,” 248, 284, 295–296, 306

Sedillot, Louis Pierre Eugène Amélie (1808–1875), 32, 93;
“Revue Britannique ...,” “Des savants arabes ...,” “Matériaux
... sciences mathématiques ...”

Seebeck, Thomas Johann (1770–1831), 344, 373, 380, 387, 395, 413,
414, 415, 454, 478, 494

Segnitz, F. L., “Specimen ... elect. animali,” 1790, 556

Seguin, Armand (_at_ Chladni, E. F. F.), 314;
_also_ (_at_ Fourcroy, A. F. de), 354

Seiferheld, G. H. (_at_ Hare, Robert), 449

Seiler, J. (_at_ Jadelot, J. F. N.), 330

Selenium, discovered by Berzelius, 369–370

Selenium, electrical properties of. _See_ Sabine, Robert.

Sellers--Seller--John (_at_ Savery, Servington), 160

Seleucus of Babylon (_at_ Nicetas of Syracuse), 530

Semaphores: B.C. 1084, 341, 232, 200;
_also_, Hooke 1684, Amontons 1704, Odier 1773, Dupuis 1778,
Chappe 1792, Edgeworth 1794, Murray, Gamble and Garnet 1795,
Pasley 1808, Parrot 1802, Davis 1805, Gregory 1815, Popham
and Bremmer 1816, Connolly 1817.

Sementini, L. (_at_ Amoretti, Carlo), 401

Senebier, Jean (1742–1809), “Catalogue ... manuscrits ...
Bibliothèque de Genève,” 1779, 54, 243, 258, 271, 294, 295

Seneca, Lucius Annæus (_c._ 4 B.C.-A.D. 65), “Quæstiones
Naturales,” 8, 20, 24, 533

Senft, A. A., 1778 (_at_ Thillaye-Platel, Antoine), 385

Senguerd, W., “Philosophia naturalis ...,” 1681, 554

Serantoni, J. M., 1740 (_at_ Dalton, John), 308

Serapio, Mauritanus, 17, 26

Serapis, temple of, at Alexandria, 18

Sercy--Bercy--Ugo di, 61

Seres, William--Willyam (_at_ Strype, A.D. 1754), 210

Serpieri, Alessandro, on the Zodiacal Light, 141

Serra, F. M. (_at_ Dalton, John), 308

Serrano, D. Nicol M. (_at_ Montanus--Arias--Benedictus), 528

Serres, Pierre Marcel, J. de (_b._ 1783), 493

Sertorius Quintus (_d._ 72 B.C.), 4

Servetus, Michael--Serveto, Miguel, 535

Servius, Maurus Honoratus (fourth century), “Virgil,” 13

Servius, Petrus, 1643, 554

Servius Tullius, Roman king, 29

Sestier, Felix, et Méhu, C., “De la foudre ...,” 2 Vols. 1866, 199,
254

Seven wise men of Greece, 7

Severineus, Christopher, Bishop elect of Angola, 136

Severtius Jacobus--Jacques Severt, “De orbis catoptrici ...,” 1598,
115

Severus, Bishop of Milevis (_at_ Augustine, Saint), 25

Sewall, Rev. Frank (_at_ Swedenborg, Emmanuel), 165

Seylas--Seixas--y Lovera Francisco de, 71

Seypfer (_at_ Parrot, George Friedrich), 367

S’Gravesande, Willem Jakob Storen van (1688–1742), “Eléments de
Physique,” 152, 181, 270, 299

Sguario-Squario--Euseb., “Due dissertazione ...,” 1746, 308, 385,
555

Shaffner--Schaffner Taliaferro Preston (1818–1881), “Telegraph
Manual,” “Shaffner’s Telegraph Companion,” 7, 22, 277, 286,
302, 316, 318, 440, 454

Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), 16, 24, 195, 563, 564

Sharpe, Benjamin, _also_ John Robert at pp. 424 and 439

Sharpless, Stephen Paschall, “On some forms of the galvanic
battery” (Amer. Journ. of Science, Ser. III. Vol. I. pp.
247–251, 1871).

Shaw, George. _See_ Royal Society.

Shea, John Gilmary, 115

Shields, Charles W., “The final philosophy,” 35, 525

Short, James (_at_ Watson, William), 175

Shumiro-Accadian culture, 2

Siderites, 14, 15, 17

Siècles littéraires. _See_ Essarts.

Siemens, Ernest Werner von (1816–1892), 370, 408
(Pogg. Ann., 1845 to 1861).

Siemens, Sir Charles William (1822–1883), 408.
_See_ Romagnosi, _also_ Cates’ Dictionary, p. 1541.

Sieur de Castel Franco. _See_ Nautonnier.

Sigaud de la Fond, Jean René (1740–1810), 174, 235, 280, 385

Sighart, Dr. Joachim (_at_ Albertus Magnus), 37, 505

Sign of fire, transmission of messages, 10

Signorelli, Pietro Napoli, “Sull’ invenzione della bussola nautica
...,” 58

Silberschlag, J. E. (_at_ Dalton, John), 308

Siljeström, Peter Adam (Vetensk Acad. Handl. 1814), 139

Silliman, Benjamin (1779–1864), “The American Journal of Science
and the Arts,” “Principles of Physics,” 22, 28, 29, 30, 56, 61,
139, 140, 157, 191, 289, 371, 389, 423, 440, 446, 447, 448,
449, 452, 468, 488, 495, 498, 499

Silow (_at_ Faraday, Michael), 492

_Silurus electricus_, 192, 299, 374

Silvaticus, Matthew (fl. A.D. 1344), 26, 82, 529, 539

Silvestre, Aug. François de (1762–1851), 102, 303, 306

Simmons, John, “An essay on the cause of lightning,” 1775, 556

Simon of Bruges. _See_ Stevinus.

Simon, Paul Louis (1767–1815), “Resultate d. galvanismus”: Berlin,
1801 (_at_ Galvani, Luigi, A.D. 1786), 284, 419

Simpson, Sir J. (_at_ Brewster, Sir David), 466

Singer, George John (1786–1817), “Elements of electricity ...,”
205, 249, 406, 419, 428, 429, 430–432, 434, 435, 470

Sinobas. _See_ Rico-y-Sinobas, 308

Sismondi, Jean Charles Leonard de (1773–1842), 37, 40;
“Historical view of the literature of the South of Europe.”
_See_ Dezebry, Ch., “Dictionnaire ...,” p. 2638.

Sixtus of Sienna (1520–1569), 504

Sjoesten, C. G., (_at_ Martin, Benjamin), 253

Skand. Lit. Selskabs Skrifter, 453

Skandia, “Svenska litteratur”: Upsala, 453

“Skandinaviska naturforskarnes ...”: Förhandlingar, 1842, 299

Skrimshire, W., Jr. (_at_ A.D. 1806), 393

Sloane, Sir Hans (1660–1753), Royal Society Transactions, 547

Sloane, William M., “Aristotle and the Arabs,” 37

Small, Robert (_at_ Kepler, Johann), 96

Smeaton, John (1724–1792) (Phil. Trans., XLVI. 513, 1749), 176,
202, 203

Smee, Alfred (1818–1877), “Elements of electro-metallurgy,” 363, 397

Smiles, Samuel, “Lives of the Engineers ...,” 203

Smith, Willoughby (1828–1891), 369–370;
“Selenium, its electrical qualities and the effect of light
thereon”: London, 1877.

Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. Bulletin, Reports, etc.,
etc., 140, 315, 324, 375, 389, 407, 413, 423, 455, 459, 476,
481, 499

Smuck--Schmuck--Edmond Joseph (_b._ 1771), 284, 326, 327, 332, 419

Snell--Snellius--van Roijen--Willebrood (1591–1626), “Eratosthenes
Batavus,” 1617, 521

Snow Harris. _See_ Harris, Sir William Snow.

Snyder, Carl, “The world machine,” 1907, 511, 512

Soave, Francesco (1743–1806), Scelta d’opuscoli, 1776, 1804; Nuova
scelta d’opuscoli, 1804, 208, 298, 401

Soc. Göttingen recent. Comment, 220

Soc. Hafniensis. _See_ Copenhagen.

Soc. Upsal, Nova Acta, 221

“Societa Italiana delle scienze;” Memoire di matematica y fisica,
Verona e Modena, 248, 249, 253, 254, 258, 294, 295, 298, 303,
306, 330, 413, 420, 423

“Societas regia scientiarum Göttingensis,” Commentationes, 8, 451

Société Académique de Laon, Bulletin de la, 94

Société Astronomique de France, Bulletin de la, 93

Société Chimique d’Arcueil, 236

Société d’Agriculture d’Autun, 285

Société d’Arcueil, Mémoires de Physique, 334, 386, 389

Société de Genève, Mémoires, etc., 140

Société de Médecine. _See_ Paris, _also_ Sédillot, Jean, 270, 284,
302

Société d’Emulation de Paris, 258, 284, 285

Société de Santé de Lyon. _See_ Petetin, Jacques H. D., 229

Société Galvani de Paris, opened October 24, 1802.

Société Hollandaise des sciences, Haarlem.

Société Internationale des Electriciens, Bulletin: Paris, 1884 to
date.

Société médicale d’émulation de Paris, Mémoires, 258, 284, 285, 557

Société Philomathèque, Paris, Bulletin des Sciences, 249, 274, 277,
279, 284, 288, 300, 301, 302, 303, 306, 314, 318, 324, 326,
335, 347, 349, 374, 376, 378, 380, 383, 385, 412, 482, 483

Société Physique. _See_ Lausanne.

Sociétés Savantes et Littéraires, Mémoires, 285

Sociétés Savantes. ... _See_ Tessier, Octave.

Society for the advancement of the Arts, Geneva, 270

Society for the encouragement of Arts, London, Transactions. _See_
Society of Arts.

Society of Arts ... Transactions, publication commenced in London
during 1783, 291, 305, 365, 367, 389, 397, 398, 399, 406, 407,
413, 437, 441, 442, 443, 458

Society of telegraph engineers, London, 440

Socrates (born _c._ 471–469), 7, 12, 503, 524, 543

Soirées littéraires. _See_ Coupé, J. M. L.

Sokolow (_at_ Richmann, G. W., A.D. 1753), 204

Solander, Daniel Charles (1736–1782), 456

Solinus, Caius Julius (fl. latter part second century, A.D.), 7,
17, 22, 43, 124, 512, 540;
“De situ et memorabilibus ...,” 1473; “De memoralibus (sic) mundi
...,” 1498; “De mirabilibus mundi ...,” 1500.

Solly, E. (_at_ Ingen-housz, A.D. 1779), 257

Solomon, King of Israel, 5

Solomon’s Temple. _See_ Temple of Solomon.

Solon (_c._ 638–558 B.C.), 7

Somer, John, Minorite astronomer (_at_ Lully, Raymond), 32

Somerset, Edward (1601–1667), 126

Sömmering, Samuel Thomas von (1755–1830), 284, 304, 331, 384,
406–407, 412, 420, 421, 422, 424, 435, 475

Sömmering, William (_at_ Sömmering, S. T. von, A.D. 1809), 407

Sommerville--Somerville, Mrs. Mary Fairfax (1780–1872), “Connection
of the Physical Sciences,” “On the earth ...,” 171, 377, 410,
423, 455, 460, 476, 479, 484

Sonnini de Manoncourt, Charles Nicolas Sigisbert (1751–1812), who,
with Virey, Julien Joseph, edited the important supplement to
“Buffon’s Natural History,” 6, 30, 33, 37, 55

Sophists (_at_ Philostratus, Flavius), 533

Sophocles, “Electra,” 507. _See also_ Euripides.

Sotacus describes five kinds of native magnets, 13

Souciet, P. Etienne (1671–1744), “Observations mathématiques ...”
(_at_ 2637 B.C.), 1

Soulavie. _See_ Giraud-Soulavie.

Spallanzani, Abbé Lazaro (1729–1799), 239, 240, 255, 258, 270, 271,
284, 298, 332, 355

Sparks, Jared, “Library of Am. Biography,” “Works of Benj.
Franklin,” 69, 199, 239, 252

Spath, J. L. (_at_ Dalton, John), 308

Specific inductive capacity, discovered by Faraday, Michael, 239,
491, 492, 493

Specific inductive capacity of different gases (Brit. Assoc.
Report for 1880, pp. 197–201).

“Spectator” for Dec. 6, 1711 (_at_ Strada, F., A.D. 1617), 99

Spedding, Ellis and Heath, 99

Speed’s Atlas, mentioned at Mercator, 563

Spencer, Knight, 400

Speng--Spengel--Leonhard, “Alex. Aphrod. Quæstonium naturalium
...,” 1842; “Incerti ... Aristotelis ...,” 1842; “Anaximenis
... Aristotelis ad Alexandrum,” 1844, 27, 512

Spidberg, J. C. (_at_ Dalton, John), 308

Spider thread filaments: Bennet 1787, Fontana 1793.

Spiegel, Friedrich (_at_ Zoroaster), 541

Spon, Charles, xi, 362

Spottiswoode, William (1825–1883), De la Rue, Warren, and Mueller,
Hugo, W. (Proc. Roy. Soc., XXIII. pp. 356–361).

Spottiswoode, W., and Moulton, John Fletcher (Phil. Trans., 1879,
pp. 165–229).

Sprat, Thomas, “History of the Royal Society,” 132

Spratt, Lieut. James (1771–1853), “Homograph ...,” 400

Spreng, Johann, “Hist. R. Herb,” 193

Sprengel, Kurt Polycarp Joachim, “Histoire de la médecine,” 529,
531, 538

Squario. _See_ Sguario.

Stabili, Francesco degli, the real name of Cecco d’Ascoli
(1257–1327), “Acerba,” xx, 524, 531

Stadius, eminent astronomer of the sixteenth century, who
succeeded, in the Paris University, the famous Peter
Ramus--Pierre de la Ramée (1515–1572), “Tabulæ Bergenses,”
1560, 510

Stahelin, C. (_at_ Harris, William Snow), 470

Stahl, George Ernest (1660–1734), 261, 262, 362

Stambio, C. (_at_ Jadelot, J. F. N.), 330

Stanhope, Charles, third Earl of. _See_ Mahon, Lord.

Stanhusius, Mich., “De Meteoris ...,” 1572 and 1578.

Stanley, Sir Edward, of Tongue Castle, 121

Stanley, Venetia Anastasia, 121

Stark, Dr. James, of Edinburgh, 375

Stark, J. C. (_at_ Galvani, Luigi, A.D. 1786), 284

Stark, John, “Biographia Scotica”: Edinburgh, 1805, 311

Starke, Mariana (_at_ School of Athens), 542

Statistical Society, London, 471

Staunton, Sir George Thomas (1737–1801), “The history of the great
and mighty kingdom of China,” “Account of an Embassy,” 1, 21

Steavenson, Robert, “Dissert. de electricitate ...,” 1778, 556

Steele, Robert, “Gleanings from Barthol. de Glanvilla,” 16;
“Mediæval Lore,” 526

Steichen, Michel, “Vie et travaux de Simon Stevinus,” 79

Steiglehuer--Steiglehner--Cölestin (1738–1819), 272, 274

Steindachner, F. (_at_ Shaw, George), 299

Steinhaueser, Johannes Gottfried (1768–1825).

Steinheil, Karl August (1801–1870), 422

Steininger and Neggerath, 315

Stenischneider--Steinschneider--Moritz (1816–1907), “Intorno alla
calamita,” 38, 72

Stella, F. M. (_at_ Amoretti, Carlo), 401

Stens--Stensen--Niels--Nicolas, 1671, 270

Stephen, Leslie. _See_ “Dict. of National Biography.”

Stephens (_at_ Franklin, Benjamin), 196

Stepling, Jos. (_at_ Dalton, John), 308

Stevens, B. P., and Brown, xx.

Stevinus, Simon (1548–1628), called Simon of Bruges, 63, 78, 79,
80, 81, 102, 517.
_See_ Wright, Edward.

Stewart, Professor Balfour, “Lessons in elementary physics”:
London, 1872.

Stillingfleet, Edward (1635–1699), 147

Stobæus, Joannes (fl. _c._ A.D. 500), 24

Stockholm, Royal Academy of Sciences, 187, 232

Stockler de Borja, Franc. de (1759–1829), 530

Stoeckl, Albert, 39

Stœffler, Johann, “Cœlestium ... totius sphericæ ...,” 553

Stones, meteoric. _See_ Salverte.

Stow, John (1525–1605), 210, 211

Strabo, Greek historian (66–28 B.C.), 17, 67, 520, 533

Strada, Famianus, Italian Jesuit (1572–1649), “Prolusiones
Academicæ ...,” 82, 98, 123

Strato of Lampsacus, philosopher who lived in the reign of
Ptolemy Philadelphus, 542

Streizig of Verona (_at_ Gay-Lussac, J. L., A.D. 1804), 389

Stroemer--Stromer--Märten (1707–1770) 187

Struve, Christian August (1767–1807), 326, 385, 433

Strype, John (1643–1737), 210, 232

Stuart, Thomas (_at_ Ampère, A. M., A.D. 1820), 477

“Student, The, or Oxford and Cambridge Misc.,” 98

Stuebler--Stuber--Eugen, “Life of Franklin,” 199

Stuello, “Bibl. Scrip., S. J.”: Rome, 1676, 110

Stukeley, Rev. William (1687–1765), 187–189

Sturgeon, William (1783–1850), “Annals of Electricity,” 1836–1843;
“Lectures on Electricity”: London, 1842; “Scientific
Researches”: Bury, 1850; “Annals of Philosophical Discovery
...,” 79, 80, 140, 142, 162, 181, 199, 201, 204, 207, 223, 232,
239, 243, 245, 256, 257, 263, 296, 297, 304, 306, 330, 337,
339, 347, 359, 370, 384, 388, 394, 395, 397, 406, 407, 408,
414, 415, 420, 428, 432, 433, 440, 441, 454, 455, 460, 464,
468, 472, 476, 481, 482, 483, 491, 498

Sturla, Jarl--Snorri Sturlason, 44

Sturm, Johann Christoph, of the Altdorff University (1635–1703),
129–130

Sturmy’s “Mariner’s Magazine,” 143, 242

Stuvenius (_at_ Columbus, Christopher, A.D. 1492), 67

Subtle--subtil--subtile--matter (_materia subtilis_) subtile
medium, 57, 122, 133, 151, 174, 183, 212, 213, 214, 355, 360,
495

Succinum--Succini, 137, _also at_ p. 8.

Sue, Jean Joseph (1760–1830), “Recherches physiologiques,” 306
(Hœfer, “Biog. Gén.,” 1865, Vol. 44, pp. 620–621)

Sue, Pierre aîné (1739–1816), “Histoire du Galvanisme,” 247, 248,
249, 264, 275, 281, 285, 299, 301, 303, 306, 326, 328, 330,
350, 353, 355, 359, 361, 363, 376, 378, 383, 385

Suhm, Peter Frederik, “In effigien Torfæi ...” (_at_ A.D. 1266),
45

Suidas, author of a prominent Greek lexicon compiled during the
tenth century, 541

Sulzer, Johann Georg (1720–1779), 152, 223, 312, 419

Summanus, night source of lightning, 9

Sunde, Janus Hercules de (pseud. of Schwenter, Daniel, 1585–1636),
81, 125, 240

Sundelin, K., 1822 (_at_ Thillaye-Platel, Antoine, A.D. 1803), 385

Suspension of statues, etc., in mid-air, 18, 123, 222, 527

“Svenska Vetenskaps Akademiens Handlingar” for 1740, 168

Swammerdam, Jan (1637–1682), 202

Swanwick, Anna, translator of Æschylus, 4

Swedenborg, Emmanuel (1688–1772), 163–165

Swedish Academy of Sciences, 190

Swickardus (_at_ Browne, Sir Thomas, A.D. 1646), 124

Swieten, Gerard van, pupil of Boerhaave (_at_ A.D. 1722), 157

Swiettiki of Denmark (_at_ A.D. 1745), 174

Swift, William (_at_ Henley, William T.), 237

Swinden, Jan Hendrik van (1746–1823), “Tentamina theoriæ
mathematicæ ...,” 1772; “Recueil de mémoires sur l’analogie de
l’électricité et du magnétisme ...,” 1784; “Analogia
electricitatis et magnetismi,” 1780–1781; “Positiones physicæ,”
1786, 65, 103, 106, 121, 131, 135, 140, 170, 199, 218, 224,
229, 230, 233, 237, 240, 254, 263, 271–274, 285, 309, 393

Sylvester, Charles (_at_ A.D. 1805, 1806 and 1812), 392, 394, 419

Symes, R., 1771 (_at_ Thillaye-Platel, Antoine), 385

Symmer, Robert (_d._ 1763), 161, 218–220, 221, 224, 409

Symonds, John Addington (_at_ Ficino, Marsiglio), 515

Symons, G. J. (_at_ Franklin, Benjamin), 199

Szuki--Shiki--or “Historical Memoirs of
Szu-ma-thsian”--Szu-mats’een--the greatest of all Chinese
historical works, 5

T

Table générale des Bulletins des sociétés savantes.
_See_ Tessier, Octave.

Tachard, Father Guy (_d._ 1714), 156

Tacitus, Publius Caius Cornelius (_c._ A.D. 54–120), “Germania,”
“Annals,” “Agricola,” etc., 140, 524.
_See_ “Annals of C. C. Tacitus.”

Tafel, Dr. R. L. (_at_ Swedenborg, E.), 163

Tafuri, Giovanni Bernardino, “Scrittori ... di Napoli,” 1749, 540

Taisnier, Jean--Joannes (Taisnier of Hainault--Hannonius)
(1509–1562), “De natura magnetis ...,” 1562, 13, 46, 53

Tait, Professor Peter Guthrie. _See_ Thomson, Sir William.

Talbot, Sir Gilbert, on magnetical remedies, 126

Talmud, designation of the loadstone, 15

Tamery, Prof. Paul, “Pour l’histoire de la science Helléne,” 8,
504, 511, 532

Tarchon, founder of Etruscan theurgism, 9

Tarde, J., “Les usages ... esguille aymantée,” 1621, 553

Tatum’s lectures (_at_ Faraday, Michael), 455, 496

Taylor and Phillips, editors of the Phil. Mag., 466

Taylor, Brook--Brooke, F.R.S. (1685–1731), 150, 155, 156, 191, 264

Taylor, Richard (1781–1858), “Scientific Memoirs,” 428, 495

Taylor, Thomas, translator of Iamblichus, the treatises of
Aristotle and the six books of Proclus, 2, 503, 537

Taylor, W. B., “Memoir of Joseph Henry,” 447, 460;
“(1) La longitude terrestre ...,” 1556; “Recherches sur les
propriétés magnetiques du fer,” 1862

Tcheou-Koung--Choung (Ki-tan), 3

Tchéyeou--Tchi-yeou--Chinese prince (_at_ 2637 B.C.), 1

Tchi-nan, chariot of the South, 3

Tchin-Thsang-Ki, 77

Tching-Onang, nephew of Tcheou-Koung, regent of the Chinese Empire,
3

Tchou-lou plains, 1

“Telegrafista (II),” publication commenced in Rome during 1881.

Telegrafo elettrico scintillante, 227

Telegraph Polygrammatic, 397

Telegraph-Anthropo of Knight Spencer employed as early as 1805, 400

Telegraph electro-chemical, the first, 407

Telegraph, Symbolic, also the Terrestrial Telegraph introduced by
Macdonald, 399

Telegraph: on the history of the word telegraph.
_See_ Axon, W. E. A.
_See_ History of the telegraph.

“Télégraphe, La.” _See_ Ternant.

“Telegrapher, The,” publication commenced in New York during 1864,
afterwards called “Journal of the Telegraph.”

“Telegraphic Journal,” publication commenced in London during 1864,
408

Telegraphic signals, first transmitted by voltaic electricity, 406

“Telegraphist, The,” publication commenced in London during 1883;
“The Telegraphist and Electrician” first appeared in London
during 1876.

Telegraphs, electric and galvanic. _See_ Electric Telegraphs.

Telegraphs, optical. _See_ Semaphores.

Telegraphy, histories of, 301: written by I. U. J. Chappe, Paris,
1824, and Le Mans, 1840; Bois, Victor, 1853–1856; Bonel, A.,
Paris, 1857; Mangin, M., 1752; Reynaud, J. J., 1851.

Telegraphy, oceanic: Brett in 1858; and Brigge, _also_ in 1858.

Telegraphy, pneumatic, by Medhurst, 408

Telegraphy, wireless, 10, 19

“Telephone, The,” “Review of electrical science”: London, 1889.

Telephoning--communicating sound through a wire--in 1667, 143

Telesio, Bernardino, “De rerum natura ...,” 1570.

Tellograph of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, 316

Templeman, in the “Nouvelliste,” 1759, 298

Temple of Jerusalem, never struck by lightning during 1000 years, 9

Temple of Diana at Ephesus, 18

Temple of Juno had its roof covered with sword blades, 9

Temple of Pharos, 18

Temple of Solomon, 10

Temple of Serapis at Alexandria, 18

Temples of Hercules, 13

Tentzel--Tentzelius--Andreas, “Medicina Diastalica,” 245

Tentzel, Wilhelm Ernst, “Collection Académique,” 229

Termeyer, Raimondo Maria de, 298, 299

Ternant, A. L., “Le Télégraphe,” 147, 264, 265

_Terrella_--_terrella-microge_, little earth, 47, 48, 50, 83, 86,
121.
_See_ Petit P.,
_also_ Wren, Sir Chr.

“Terrestrial Magnetism,” 59, 138, 140, 199.
_See also_ Bauer, L. A.

Terzagus, “Musæum Septalianum,” 159

Teske, J. G. (_at_ Thillaye-Platel), 385

Tessier, Henri Alexandre, “Eloges des hommes illustres,” 93, 515,
527, 539

Tessier, Octave, “Table générale des bulletins des sociétés
savantes”: Paris, 1873, 43

Tetens, J. N., “Schreiben ... magneteuren,” 1775, 246

_Tetraodon_--tetrodon--_electricus_, 298, 374

Teyler, Archives du Musée, 160

Teyler Van der Hulst, Pieter (1702–1778), “Tweede Genootschap,”
published at Haarlem, 1781, 280

Teylerian electrical machine, 292

Teylerian Society. _See_ Haarlem.

Thalen, J. R., “Recherches ... magnétiques du fer ...” (Nova Acta
Reg. Soc. Upsala, III. Série), 1862.

Thales of Miletus (639–548 B.C.), 7, 15, 515, 532, 534, 542, 543

Thatcher--Thacher--John Boyd, 66, 524

_Theamedes_ of the ancients believed to be identical with the
tourmaline, 17

Thebit-ben-Korah--Thebitius (836–901), 540–541

Thebitius. _See_ Thebit-ben-Korah.

Themistius (_c._ A.D. 315–390), “Oratio,” “Euphrades,” 10, 541

Thénard, Louis Jacques, Baron (1777–1857), 249, 338, 340, 347, 352,
354, 376, 380, 388, 389, 419, 480

Theodoric the Great (_c._ A.D. 454–526), 18

Theodorus, Emperor, 144 (entered at Louis Maimbourg).

Theodosius the Great (fl. 379–395), 24, 541

Theophrastus (372–286 B.C.), 7, 13, 21, 270, 530, 539, 543.
_See_ Scaliger, J. C.,
_also_ Hill, Sir John.

Theory, undulatory--Young, Dr. Thomas, 395

Thermo-dynamics, second law of, 346, 392.
The first law or principle of thermo-dynamics was enunciated by
the French physicist Carnot (Nicolas Leonard Sardi,
1796–1832).

Thermo-electric inversion, discovered by Prof. James Cummings.

Thermo-electric needle of Becquerel, 463

Thermo-electric tension of minerals (Phil. Mag., Ser. IV. Vol. XXX.
pp. 337–339, 1865).

Thermo-electricity: Dessaignes, 415; Seebeck, 415; Brewster, 465.
_See_ Cummings, James, and _consult_ Table Analytique des Annales
de Ch. et de Phys., Index, pp. 364–370.

Thermo-electrometer of Harris, 469

Thevenot, Melchisedech (1620–1692), “Recueil de Voyages,” 47, 53

Thibaud VI, Comte de Champagne, 33

Thicknesse, Ra. (_at_ Williamson, C. H.) 270

Thillaye, Jean Baptiste Jacques (1752–1822), 385

Thillaye-Platel, Antoine (1782–1806), 274, 384–385, 430

Thilly, Frank, 504, 505. _See_ Weber, Alfred.

Tholuck, Friedrich August Gottren (1799–1877), 38

Thoman, Fédor (_at_ Arago, D. F. J.), 480

Thomas Aquinas, Saint, Doctor Angelicus (1225–1274), 16, 35, 36,
37, 39, 57, 171, 505, 506.
_See_ Joannes de Rupescissa.

Thomas, John, “Univ. Pron. Dict.,” 146, 148

Thomas, Joseph (Dict. of Nat. Biogr.), 163, 286, 370

Thompson, A. T., translator of Salverte’s “Philosophy of Magic,” 1

Thompson, Benjamin, Count Rumford (1753–1814), 225, 346, 370–371.
_See_ Copley Medal,
_also_ Rumford Medal.

Thompson, Silvanus P. (1851–1916), Introduction, xi, xiii–xv, xvii,
xix, 45, 46, 54, 63, 92, 113, 189, 342, 498.
_See_ Aerolites.

Thoms, William T. (_at_ Strype, A.D. 1754), 210

Thomson, Allen (1809–1884), 425

Thomson, Elihu, xi, 184

Thomson, Thomas (1773–1852), “An outline of the sciences of heat
and electricity,” 1st ed. 1830; “Annals of Philosophy”: London,
1813–1826; “Outline of the Sciences ...”; “Annals of
Philosophy”; “History of the Royal Society”: London, 1812;
“History of Chemistry,” etc.; 90, 105, 132, 150, 152, 155, 156,
162, 167, 189, 190, 196, 199, 214, 218, 221, 222, 227, 233,
239, 248, 249, 251, 256, 262, 263, 268, 277, 284, 286, 313,
347, 363, 364, 370, 403, 408, 412, 414, 423, 427, 435, 440,
441, 443, 446, 449, 452, 455, 458, 461, 468, 478, 479

Thomson, Sir William, first Baron Kelvin of Largs (1824–1907),
dedication, x, xi, 87, 141, 218, 239, 321, 346, 371, 392, 411,
412, 413, 455, 470, 492, 493, 499.
_See_ Le Roux, F. P., Electro-dynamic qualities of metals (Phil.
Trans. Roy. Soc. for 1879, pp. 55–85).

Thor, son of Odin, personifies electricity, 13

Thore and Croissant (_at_ Hare, Robert), 449

Thorp, R. W. D. (_at_ Thillaye-Platel), 385

Thorpe, T. E., “Essays in historical chemistry,” 132, 189, 228,
239, 262, 347, 499

Thou, François Auguste de (_at_ Fracastorio, H.), 515

Thouin, André (compass plant), 259

Thoung-Kian-Kang-Mou, 2, 5

Thouret, Michel Augustin (1749–1810), “Rapport sur les aimants ...
Le Noble,” 1783; “Lettre sur le magnétisme animal,” 1784–1785,
245, 273

Thouret, T. Auguste (_at_ Mesmer, F. A.), 237

Thouri, de (_at_ Thillaye-Platel), 385

Thouron, V. C., 505

Thouvenel, Pierre (1747–1815), “Mémoire physique ...,” 1781, 384,
401

Thrasyllus, the grammarian, 511

_Thumstein_, apparatus for transmitting sound through wires (_at_
A.D. 968), 28

Thunder and lightning attracted and directed by the ancients, 9,
294

Tiato (_at_ Toaldo, G.), 253

Tiberghien, Guillaume, “Essai théorique et historique sur la
génération des connaissances humaines,” 42, 102, 122, 504, 505,
511, 519

Tiberius, 20, 513

“Tidsskrift for naturvidenskaberne; af Orsted ...”: Kjobenhavn,
1822–1828, 455

Tillard--Tilland--Captain (islands of eruption), 417

Tillemont, Louis Sébastien Lenain de (1637–1698), “Histoire des
Empereurs,” “Mémoires Hist. Eccles.,” 25, 525, 541

Tillet, “Sur l’incendie,” 1760, 555

Tilloch, Alexander (1759–1825), one of the editors of the
“Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science,” 252, 381, 392,
396, 429, 434, 452, 467, 474, 478

Timæus (_c._ 352–256 B.C.), Greek historian, 8

Timæus. _See_ Plato.

“Times,” London, 134, 248

Timochares (_c._ 367–283 B.C.) (_at_ Ptolemy--Ptolemæus II), 18

Tinan, Barbier de (_at_ Toaldo, G.), 253

Tingry, P. F. (Journal de Physique, Vol. XLVII.), 557

Tipaldo, Emilio A. de, “Biografia degli Italiani illustri, nella
scienze ...”: Venezia, 1834, 253, 300, 303

Tiphys Batavus, 521

Tiraboschi, Girolamo (1731–1794), “Biblioteca Modenese,” “Storia
della litteratura Italiana,” 55, 113, 510, 514, 529, 540

Tisserand, L. M., “Paris et ses historiens,” 34

Tissot, “Historie de la philosophie,” 532

Titelmanni, Franc, “Naturalis Philos. Compendium,” 1571, 553

Titius--Tietz--Johann Daniel (1729–1796), “De electrici experimenti
...,” 1771; “Gemeinützige ...,” “Tableau du travail actuel de
toutes les Académies de l’Europe ...,” 158

Titus Livius (_b._ A.D. 59), Great Roman historian, generally
called Livy, 10, 24, 78

Toaldo, Giuseppe (1719–1798), 140, 253, 254, 271, 295

Todd, John T. (experiments on the _torpedo_), 436

Tolloy, Crimotel de (_at_ Jadelot, J. F. N.), 330

Tomlinson, Charles, “Cyclopædia of useful arts and manufactures,”
317, 322, 337, 339, 437, 455, 470

Tommasi--Tomasi--Donato, of Paris (_b._ 1848), “Traité des piles
électriques,” 365, 376.
_See_ Romagnosi, G. D.

Tonkin, John, of Penzance, 339

Topaz, a talisman, 8

Torfæus, Thormodr (Phormodur Torfesen) (1636–1719), 44

_Torpedo_, torpille. _See also_ “_raia torpedo_,” _also_ Savi, P.,
11, 20, 136, 149, 229, 230, 239, 240, 241, 258, 270, 319, 334,
345, 346, 374, 409, 436, 493, 527

Torsion balance, invented by Coulomb, 275

Tortolini, Barnaba, “Annali di scienze ...,” 8 Vols.; “Annali di
matematica ...,” 1856–1861.

Toscanelli, Paul del Pozzo (1397–1482), 34;
Nouv. Biog. Gén. (Hœfer), Vol. 45, pp. 557–558.

Touche, Daillant de la, 164

Toulouse, Academy Reports, Mémoires, etc., 229, 288, 556

Tourdes, J. (_at_ Aldini, G.), 306

Tourmaline, 8, 13, 17, 152, 153, 184, 193, 218, 286, 287–288, 364,
451, 465

Tourtelle, Etienne, “Histoire philosophique de la médecine,” 65,
170

Toutain (_at_ Thillaye-Platel), 386

Townsend, W. J., “The great schoolmen of the Middle Ages,” 37, 41,
505

Tozzetti, Targioni, “Atti e Memorie inedite dell’ Accademia del
Cimento ...,” 3 Vols.; _also_, “Notizie ...,” 3 Vols. 1780,
556

Trail--Traill, Thomas Stewart (1781–1862), 339, 465, 477

Tralles, Johann Georg (1763–1822) (“Allgemeine Deutsche
Biographie,” 1894, Vol. 38, pp. 494–495), 292–293, 331

Transactions Elec. Soc. Mannheim, 29.
_See_ “Academia electoralis scientiarum,” which is also called
“Academia Theodoro Palatina.”

Transmitting intelligence by wire; in early days said to have been
done by one of the Cleopatras, 12.
_See also_ Kung-foo-Whing (_at_ A.D. 968), 28

Tredwey, Robert (Phil. Trans., XIX. 711), 1698, 554

Trembley, A., on light caused by quicksilver shaken in glass tube,
175, 177, 555

Treméry, Jean Louis (1773–1851), 288, 324;
“Observations sur les aimants elliptiques,” 1797.

Trendelenberg, Friedrich Adolf (1802–1872), 544

Trent, History of the Council of, 90, 110, 528

Tressan, Louis Elizabeth de la Vergne de (1705–1783), 189, 385, 417

Treviranus, Gottfried Reinhold (1776–1837), 255, 257, 327, 557

Treviso Athenæum, “Memorie scientifiche ...,” 1817–1847, 253

Treviso Giornale, “Giornale sulle scienze ...,” 1821–1830.

Trévoux, Mémoires de, 551

Trew, Abdias, “De meteoris ...”: Argent, 1654.

Trichiurus electricus--trichiurus Indicus, 297, 298

Triennald, S. von, 308

Tries’ claim to Van Marum’s machine, 280

Trieste, School of Arts and Navigation, 407

Trinity College, at Cambridge, England, 4, 212, 319

Tripier, A. (_at_ Thillaye-Platel), 386

Trismegistus. _See_ Hermes.

Tristan, Comte J. de, 401

Trithemius, Johannes (1462–1516), author of “Steganographia ...,”
1606; “Annalium Hirsaugiensium ...,” 1690; “De scriptoribus
ecclesiasticis,” 37, 504, 554

Trommsdorff, Johann Barthelomaüs (1770–1837), 285, 352–353, 419

Troostwijk, Adriaan Paets van (1752–1837), and Deiman, Jean
Rodolph, 280, 291–292, 385

Trouvé (_at_ Zamboni, Giuseppe), 420

Tsching-Vang, second emperor of the Tcheou dynasty, 3

Tübingen. _See_ Gmelin family.

Tübingen, “Morgenblatt,” 351

Tübingen University, 284, 303, 433, 450, 451

Tufts, James H. _See_ Windelband’s “History of Philosophy.”

Tulk, Dr. Alfred, 404

Tullus Hostilius (672–640 B.C.), third legendary King of Rome, 9

Turnbull, Laurence (1821–1900), “Electro-magnetic Telegraph, with
an historical account of its progress”: Philad., 1853, 11, 317,
318, 368, 384, 407, 422, 436, 440, 455, 476

Turner, Robert, “Electricology; or a discourse upon electricity
...,” 1746, 554

Turner, William, “History of Philosophy,” 504

Turin--Torino--Academie Royale des Sciences or University, 30, 140,
209, 294, 295, 296, 302, 306, 367

Turin--Torino--Bibl. de, 284

Turin--Torino--College of Fine Arts, 294

Turin--Torino--Memorie della Soc. Agr., 257, 295

Turin--Torino--Normal College, 294

Turin--Torino--Nuova Encyclopedia Italiana. _See_ Bocardo.

Turin--Torino--Observatory, Annals of, 295

Turin--Torino. _See_ Giornale Scientifico d’una Soc. Fil.

Twast (_at_ A.D. 1812), 419

Two-fluid theory: Hare, 1823; Ingen-housz, 1778; Symner and Dufay,
409–410

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