An edition of Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy
(1837)
Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy
Vol. 3
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Table of Contents
title.
Title page ... 1
toc.
CONTENTS. VOLUME III. 1845-1847. ... v-ix
Page n10
Theory of Quaternions. By Sir W. R. Hamilton. [1] ... 1
Page n18
Returns laid on the Table by order of Council ... 17
Letter read from Rev. T. R. Robinson, D.D., on the Periodical Meteors of 10th August ... 18
An Account of two remarkable Halos and Paaselenæ observed in May and June last. By Rev. H. Lloyd, D.D. ... 18
Page n35
On an ancient wooden Table and Dish, dug up in Peat or Turf Bog. By Rev. Thomas Porter, D.D. ... 21
On the original Use of certain Golden Ornaments and other Articles in the Museum of the Royal Irish Academy. By Robert Ball, Esq. ... 25
On Diverging Infinite Series, and on certain Errors connected therewith. By Professor Young, of Belfast ... 27
Page n44
On the Subject of Total Reflexion. By Professor Mac Cullagh. ... 49
Page n66
On Algebraic Triplets. By Rev, Charles Graves, A.M. [1] ... 51
On Algebraic Triplets. By Rev, Charles Graves, A.M. [2] ... 57
On "Dugald Stewart's Explanation of certain Processes in the Human Understanding." By the Rev. James Wills ... 65
On two undescribed Algae. By Dr. Allman ... 67
On Lord Rosses Telescope. By the Rev. T. R. Robinson. [1] ... 68
A Letter read from Charles Bourns, Esq., giving an Account of the Excavation made in the Round Tower of Lusk ... 68
Page n85
On the Construction and Results obtained with the Six-foot Reflecting Telescope of the Earl of Rosse. (Seep. 114). ... 74
On the present State of the Ancient Ecclesiastical Remains of lona. By J. Huband Smith, Esq. ... 76
On some Geometrical Theorems relative to Elliptic Functions. By Wm. Roberts, Esq., F.T.C.D. ... 77
On Algebraic Triplets. By Rev, Charles Graves, A.M. [3] ... 80
On the maximum Amount of Resistance required to sustain Banks of Earth. By John Neville, Esq. ... 84
Page n102
On a new Photographic Process, which he calls the Catalysotype. By Ur. Thomas Woods ... 89
A Sealed Packet, deposited with the Academy by Robert Mallet, Esq., opened at his request ... 98
A Note from Edward Clibborn, Esq., on Gold Ornaments lately found near Naas ... 99
On ancient Wax Tablets, presented to the Academy bv the Rev. J. Spencer Knox. By Rev. J. H. Todd, D.D. ... 99
On the Quantity of Rain which fell at Toomavara during five Years since 1827. By Rev. Thomas Knox ... 100
Page n117
Description of a remarkable Lunar Halo and Parasalene seen in the Queen's County. By E. W. Chetwoode, Esq., and others. ... 103
Notice of a New Electric Clock. By Richard Sharpe, Esq. ... 105
On Algebraic Triplets. By Rev, Charles Graves, A.M. [4] ... 105
On an ancient Inscription on a Tombstone. By George Petrie, Esq. ... 108
Suggestions relating to the Improvement in working Atmospheric Railways. By R. Mallet, Esq. ... 108
Theory of Quaternions. By Sir W. R. Hamilton. [2] ... 109
On two Methods of solving Biquadratic Equations. By the Rev. Charles Graves ... 111
On Lord Rosses Telescope. By the Rev. T. R. Robinson. [2] ... 114
Page n131
On the Crotal. By Robert Ball, Esq. ... 135
Page 135
Notice of an Ogham Stone found in the County of Wexford. ... 136
On the Zodiacal Light. By E. J. Cooper, Esq. ... 138
On the Storm of the 6th of July, 1845. By William Hogan, Esq. ... 140
Account of recent Excavations in the Round Towers of Clonmac-noise. By Colonel Harry D. Jones, R.E. ... 144
Page 144
Account of Rubbings exhibited from a Rock at Drumlish. By Colonel Harry D. Jones, R.E. ... 147
On Algebraic Curves and Surfaces. By Charles Graves. ... 151
On the Authorship of the Poem entitled the "Exile of Erin." By the Rev. W. H. Drummond, D.D. ... 157
Page 157
Memoir of the Dublin Philosophical Society of 1683. By W. R. Wilde, Esq " ... 160
On Phonetic Hieroglyphics. By the Rev. Dr. Hincks. [1] ... 177
Page 177
On an ancient Way-side Cross. By J. Huband Smith, Esq. ... 180
On Discontinuous Functions. By George Boole, Esq., of Lincoln. ... 182
Dr. Allman announced the addition of Diotis Maritima to the Irish Fauna ... 184
On the Mechanics of Earthquakes. By Robert Mallet, Esq. [1] ... 186
Page 186
On Phonetic Hieroglyphics. By the Rev. Dr. Hincks. [2] ... 189
Observations on abnormal Movements of the Magnets in the Dublin Observatory. By the Rev. H. Lloyd, D.D., President. ... 192
On the Mechanics of Earthquakes. By Robert Mallet, Esq. [2] ... 192
Address to the Academy of Sir W. R. Hamilton, on retiring from the Presidency ...199
Page n216
Inaugural Address of the Rev. H. Lloyd, D.D., on his Election to the Presidency of the Academy ... 203
On a certain Definite Multiple Integral. By George Boole, Esq., of Lincoln ... 217
On the Larva State of Plumatella, and on the Anatomy of Polycera Quadrilineata. By Dr. Allman [1] ... 218
Page 218
On the Larva State of Plumatella, and on the Anatomy of Polycera Quadrilineata. By Dr. Allman [2] ... 220
On an Irish Manuscript preserved in the Royal Library, Paris. By the Rev. J. H. Todd, D.D. ... 223
On a Rubbing from the Tombstone of William O' Byrne. By J. Huband Sraiih, Esq. ... 229
On a Provision in the Foetus of the Spined Dog Fish. By Robert Ball, Esq. ... 230
Page 230
On Passages in the Life of Shakspere. By the Rev. N. J. Halpin [1] ... 231
On Passages in the Life of Shakspere. By the Rev. N. J. Halpin [2] ... 233
On the Variations of the Magnetic Declination of Dublin. By the Rev. H. Lloyd, D.D., President [1] ... 236
Some Remarks on Comets. By E. J. Cooper, Esq. [1] ... 236
On the Variations of the Magnetic Declination of Dublin. By the Rev. H. Lloyd, D.D., President [2] ... 237
On the Apteryx Australis. By R. Ball, Esq. ... 247
Page 247
On the Remains of a Cedar Ship foimd near Tyrella, County of Down. By G. A. Hamilton, Esq., M.P. ... 248
On "A North House," in the Demesne of Hampton, and the Opening of a Tumulus near Knockingen. By G. A. Hamilton, Esq., M.P. ... 249
On the Equilibrium and Motion of Elastic, Solid, and Fluid Bodies. By the Rev. Samuel Haughton, F.T.C.D. ... 252
Some Remarks on Comets. By E. J. Cooper, Esq. [2] ... 258
The Book of Armagh, deposited in the Library of the Academy. ... 259
Remarks on presenting a Collection of Celtic Antiquities. By W. R. Wilde, E.sq ... 260
On Persepolitan Writing. By the Rev. Edwai-d Hincks, D.D. [1] ... 263
Page 263
On Persepolitan Writing. By the Rev. Edwai-d Hincks, D.D. [2] ... 265
The Objects, Construction, and Use of certain new Instruments for Self-Registration of Earthquake Shocks. By R. Mallet, Esq. ... 266
Some Observations on two Passages of Archimedes de Sphcera et Cylindro. By C. T. Barnwell, Esq. ... 268
On the Anemometer of Osier. By Rev. H. Lloyd, D.D., President ... 270
Theory of Quaternions. By Sir W. R. Hamilton. [3] ... 273
Page 273
Some Remarks on Comets. By E. J. Cooper, Esq. [3] ... 294
Address to the Earl of Besborough, Lord Lieutenant, &c., with his Answer ... 297
On a new Instrument for observing the Magnetic Dip. By the Rev. H. Lloyd, D.D., President ... 298
On the Discovery of Iron Cores in certain Bronze Antiquities in the Museum of the Academy. By Edward Clibborn, Esq., Curator of the Museum ... 299
Page n316
Observations made at Marki-ee Observatory on Le Verrier's Planet. Communicated by E. J. Cooper, Esq. [1] ... 301
On a definite Integral. By Rev. William Roberts ... 303
On Theorems of central Forces. By Sir W, R. Hamilton, L.L.D. ... 308
Some Observations on Sir William Hamilton's Communication. By Rev. Charles Graves ... 309
An Account of the Formation of the Museum at Copenhagen, and general Remarks on the Classification of the Antiquities found in the North and West of Europe. By J. J. A. Worsaae, Esq., of Copenhagen [1] ... 310
On Persepolitan Writing. By Rev. Dr. Hincks. [1] ... 315
Page 315
On the Date of the MS. called the Book of Armagh. By Rev. Charles Graves [1] ... 316
On the Use of distributive Signs of Operation, both real and imaginary, in the Construction of Systems of Algebra. By the Rev. Charles Graves ... 325
An Account of the Formation of the Museum at Copenhagen, and general Remarks on the Classification of the Antiquities found in the North and West of Europe. By J. J. A. Worsaae, Esq., of Copenhagen [2] ... 327
Page 327
A new Method of expressing, in symbolical Language, the Newtonian Law of Attraction, &c. By Sir W. R. Hamilton, L.L.D. ... 344
On Persepolitan Writing. By Rev. Dr. Hincks. [2] ... 344
Page 344
Professor Madler's Work, Die Centralsonne. Exhibited by Sir W. R. Hamilton, L.L.D. ... 353
A Chart of observed Places of Le Verrier's Planet. Exhibited by Sir W. R. Hamilton, L.L.D. ... 353
On the Date of the MS. called the Book of Armagh. By Rev. Charles Graves [2] ... 356
On Persepolitan Writing. By Rev. Dr. Hincks. [3] ... 359
Observations made at Markree Observatory on Le Verrier's Planet. Communicated by E. J. Cooper, Esq. [2] ... 363
Page 363
On the Attraction of Ellipsoids. By James MacCuUagh, L.L.D. ... 367
On the Rotation of a Solid Body. By James MacCullagh, L.L.D. ... 370
On the supposed Identity of the Agent in the Phenomena of ordinary Electricity, voltaic Electricity, Electro-magnetism, Magnetico-electricity, and Thermo-electricity. By M. Donovan, Esq. [1] ... 372
An Account of a Fragment of an ancient purple MS. of the Gospels. By Rev. J. H. Todd, D.D. ... 374
On the Lines of Curvature on the Surface of the Ellipsoid. By M. Roberts, F.T.C.D. ... 383
Page 383
A Theorem relating to the Hyperbolae. By M. Roberts, F.T.C.D. ... 385
On the Anatomy of the Elephant. By Robert Harrison, M.D. ... 385
Letter from E. J. Cooper, Esq., on the Discovery of a new Comet. ... 399
Page n416
On the diurnal Changes of Temperature recorded at the Magnetical Observatory of Trinity College. By Rev. H. Lloyd, D.D., President ... 401
On the supposed Identity of the Agent in the Phenomena of ordinary Electricity, voltaic Electricity, Electro-magnetism, Magnetico-electricity, and Thermo-electricity. By M. Donovan, Esq. [2] ... 402
On a Theorem df Hodographic Isochronism. By Sir W. R. Hamilton, L.L.D. ... 417
On the Structure of the Fruit and Mechanism of Dehiscence in some of the Hepaticae, &c. On the external Anatomy of Chelurus, Phil., &c. By G. J. Allman, M.D. ... 419
Page 419
On the Composition of Essential Oil of Laurus Sassafras. By Sir Robert Kane ... 425
On the supposed Identity of the Agent in the Phenomena of ordinary Electricity, voltaic Electricity, Electro-magnetism, Magnetico-electricity, and Thermo-electricity. By M. Donovan, Esq. [3] ... 427
On the Equation of Surfaces of the second Order. By James Mac Cullagh, L.L.D. ... 429
Page 429
Remarks on [the Equation of Surfaces of the second Order.]. By Rev. Charles Graves ... 434
Researches in Thermo-chemistry. By James Apjohn, M.D. ... 435
An ancient Irish Brooch exhibited, belonging to the Rev. Richard Butler ... 441
Page 441
On certain Properties of the Surfaces of second Degree. By J. K. Ingram, Esq. ... 442
On some ancient Inscriptions in Scotland. By John Ramsay, Esq., of Heading-hill, Aberdeen ... 445
Some Remarks on the preceding Communication. By George Petrie, Esq. ... 452
On a Mode of ascertaining the general State of the Weather. By Lieutenant Steevenson, R.N. ... 454
On the Development of a Function in Factorials of the variable upon which it depends. By Rev. Charles Graves ... 455
On an antique Gold Ornament, the Property of the Earl of Leitrim. By Rev. Charles Graves ... 460
Page 460
A Theorem of Anthodographic Isochronism. By Sir W. R, Hamilton, L.L.D ... 465
On the supposed Identity of the Agent in the Phenomena of ordinary Electricity, voltaic Electricity, Electro-magnetism, Magnetico-electricity, and Thermo-electricity. By M. Donovan, Esq. [4] ... 467
On some Improvements in the Construction and Use of the Galvanic Battery. By Rev. Dr. Callan, Professor of Natural Philosophy in the College, Maynooth ... 471
On the MSS. relating to Ireland in the Burgundian Library at Brussels. By S. H. Bindon, Esq. ... 477
Page 477
On certain Properties of Curves and Surfaces of the second Degree. By J. K. Ingram, Esq. ... 502
Page 502
On the Application of the Calculus of Quaternions to the Theory of the Moon. By Sir William R. Hamilton, L.L.D ... 507
On the Composition and Optical Properties of Hyalite, By James Apjohn, M.D. ... 521
Page 521
On the Effect of Heat in lessening the Affinity of the Elements of Water. By Rev. T. R. Robinson, D.D. ... 525
On an Extension of a Theorem of Euler. By Professor Young. ... 526
On a Theorem respecting Products of Sums of Eight Squares. By John T. Graves, Esq. ... 527
On the Association of Ideas. By Rev. James Wills ... 531
Page 531
On a Leaden Seal of Herbert de la Mara. By Sir William Betham. ... 534
On the Solution of linear differential Equations, and'other Equations of the same kind, by the Separation of Symbols. By Rev. Charles Graves ... 536
On the Generation of Surfaces of the Second Degree. By Rev. George Salmon ... 536
On the Mission of the Father Hugo de Burgo to Belgium in 1644. By S. H. Bindon, Esq. ... 538
————
Objects Exhibited,— pp. 247, 260, 263, 266, 270, 272, 441, 460, 465.
Resolutions,— pp. 25, 65, 73, 109, 110, 111, 138, 151, 191,192, 201, 217, 237, 200, 263, 272, 356, 416, 507, 531.
Election of Council,— pp. 69, 186, -201, 221, 416, 531.
Election of Members, — pp. 1, 17, 25, 64, 72, 74, 77, 105, 109, 138, 151, 186, 191, 203, 233, 259, 303, 325, 355, 383, 419, 455, 507.
Donations,— pp. 16, 21, 22, 54, 64, 65,72, 73, 74, 76, 100, 110, 137, 149, 150, 176 184, 191, 193, 202, 221, 231, 236, 258, 260, 263, 272, 295, 303, 324, 354, 361, 381, 408, 417, 435, 454, 465, 505, 529, 539.
Reports of Council, — pp. 70, 194, 411.
Treasurer's Account, — p. 75.
By-laws relating to Honorary Members,— p. 355.
APPENDICES.
Minutes of Council, No. I. ... i
Page 1
Meteorological Journal, from 1st January to 31st December, 1844. By George Yeates, Esq. No. II ... xviii
Page 18
Illustrations from Geometry of the Theory of Algebraic Quaternions. By Sir W. R. Hamilton. No. Ill ... xxxi
Page 31
Synopsis of the Accounts of the Royal Irish Academy, from 17th March, 1816, to 31st March, 1846. No. IV ... facing page I
Additional Applications of his Theory of Algebraic Quaternions. By Sir W. R. Hamilton. No. V ... li
Page 51
Meteorological Journal, from 1st January to 31st December, 1845. By George Yeates, Esq. No. VI ... Ixi
Page 61
On the Peculiarities of the Anatomy of the Emu. By Professor Harrison. No. VII ... lxvii
Page 67
Accounts of the Royal Irish Academy, from 1st April, 1845, to 31st March, 1846. No. VIII. ... Ixxxiii
Page 83
Meteorological Journal, from 1st January to 31st December, 1846. By George Yeates, Esq. No. IX ... xcvii
Page 97
Abstract of the Account of the Academy. No. X ... ciii
Page 103
Account of the Royal Irish Academy, from 1st April, 1846, to 31st March, 1847. No. XI ... cv-cxix
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