Browsing by Subject "Experiments"
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Journal of Lectures
(2009-07-27)These are a series of notes taken by James Dinwiddie between December 22, 1808 and March 11, 1809 from lectures given at the Royal Institution. The topics range from the orbits of the sun and moon to the state of science ... -
July 23, 1783 - Nov 28, 1790
(2009-07-28)Seventeen letters to James Dinwiddie from Logan Henderson dated July 23, 1783 - Nov 28, 1790. -
Lecture 4 - Pneumatics; Lecture 5
(2009-07-21)These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie in 1787 (?) discuss the study of pneumatics. He notes its connection with air and the atmosphere. Dinwiddie records several experiments involving barometers, fountains, and pumps. -
Lecture 4, 5
(2009-07-21)These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie in 1783 (?) deal with the properties of air and various experiments that demonstrate these. The file consists of eight pages of notes. -
Lecture 8
(2009-07-21)These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie in 1783 (?) discuss electricity and lightning. The file consists of six pages of notes. -
Lecture of H. Davy
(2009-07-23)These notes written by James Dinwiddie from April to May, 1811 are from a series of geology lectures by H. Davy. The notes cover the composition of earth and minerals as well as various experiments. This file consists of ... -
Lecture of Mr. D.F. Walker on Hydrostatics
(2009-07-23)These notes written by James Dinwiddie on July 30, 1811 are from a lecture on hydrostatics given by Mr. D.F. Walker. The notes mention the hydrostatic paradox and Tantalus' cup as well as flotation experiments. This file ... -
Lectures on Chemistry - Lecture 1
(2009-07-21)These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie in 1783 (?) discuss several chemical experiments. The file consists of three pages of notes. -
Liquid hydrogen sulphide as an ionizing medium
(The Ross Print Limited, 1926) -
Mechanics, No. 1,2; Instruments; Experiments, No. 1-4
(2009-07-22)These notes written by James Dinwiddie in 1786 focus on mechanics, instruments, and experiments. He touches on forces and motion in the mechanics section and mentions thermometers, pumps, and pendula in the instruments ... -
A modification of the Adams’ method of preparing alkyl iodides
(The Ross Print Limited, 1924-01-01) -
A modification of the procedure for the qualitative separation of the metals of the alkaline-earth group
(The Ross Print Limited, 1923) -
No. 1
(2009-07-23)These notes written by James Dinwiddie list several experiments in chemistry. This file consists of eleven pages of notes. -
No. 3
(2009-07-23)These notes written by James Dinwiddie list several experiments in chemistry. This file consists of nineteen pages of notes. -
Notes on the devitrification of old glass
(The Ross Print Limited, 1926) -
Notes on the estimation of potassium as potassium platinic chloride
(The Ross Print Limited, 1926) -
On a diagram of freezing-point depressions for electrolytes
(The McAlpine Publishing Co., Ltd, 1900) -
On a test, by the freezing-point method, of the ionization coefficients determined by the conductivity method, for solutions containing potassium and sodium sulphates
(The Nova Scotia Printing Company, 1899) -
On the behaviour of iron salts, in the presence of albumens and other organic substances, toward certain reagents
(McAlpine Publishing Co., Ltd., 1912) -
On the electrical resistance of acetic acid in the solid and liquid phases
(McAlpine Publishing Co., Ltd., 1915)