Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London

Author(s)

• Royal Society (Great Britain)
• Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir
• Hunt, Robert
• Christie, S. Hunter
• Brooke, Charles
• Airy, George Biddell, Sir
• Ronalds, Francis, Sir
• Claudet, A.
• Brewster, David, Sir

Bibliographic Information

Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London

Printed by R. and J.E. Taylor, 1840-

• for the year 1840
• for the year 1842
• for the year 1843
• for the year 1846
• for the year 1847

Other Title

Philosophical transactions

On the action of the rays of the solar spectrun on vegetable colours, and on some new photographic processes

On certain improvements on photographic processes described in a former communication, and on the parathermic rays of the solar spectrum

On the action of the rays of the spectrum on vegetable juices : extract of a letter from Mrs. M. Somerville to Sir J.F.W. Herschel

Note

Includes index

for the year 1840. Includes 2 articles related to the field of photography

for the year 1842. Includes an article related to the field of photography : On the action of the rays of the solar spectrum on vegetable colours, and on some new photographic processes / by Sir John F.W. Herschel (p. 181-214)

for the year 1843. Includes an article related to the field of photography : On certain improvements on photographic processes described in a former communication, and on the parathermic rays of the solar spectrum / by Sir J.F.W. Herschel ; communicated by S. Hunter Christie (p. [1]-6)

for the year 1846. Includes an article related to the field of photography : On the action of the rays of the spectrum on vegetable juices : extract of a letter from Mrs. M. Somerville to Sir J.F.W. Herschel / communicated by Sir J. Herschel (p. 111-120)

for the year 1847. Includes 4 articles related to the field of photography

Contents of Works

• for the year 1840. On the chemical action of the rays of the solar spectrum on preparations of silver and other substances, both metallic and non-metallic, and on some photographc prosesses (p. [1]-59) / by Sir John F.W. Herschel
• On the influence of iodine in rendering several argentine compounds, spread on paper, sensitive to light, and on a new method of producing, with greater distinctness, the photographic image (p. 325-334) / by Robert Hunt ; communicated by Sir J.F.W. Herschel
• for the year 1847. On the automatic registration of magnetometers, and other meteorological instruments, by photography (p. 59-68) / by Charles Brooke ; communicated by G.B. Airy
• On the atutomatic registratrion of magnetometers, and other meterological instruments, by photography (p. 69-77) / by Charles Brooke ; communicated by G.B. Airy
• On photographic self-registering meterological and magnetical instruments (p. 111-117) / by Francis Ronalds
• On different properties of solar radiation producing a preventing a deposit of mercury on silver plates coated with iodine, or its compounds with bromine or chlorine, modified by coloured glass media and the vapours of the atmosphere (p. 253-261) / by A. Claudet ; communicated by Sir David Brewster

Details

• NCID: BB29792681
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: v.
• Size: 29 cm