TABLES OF CONSTANTS Figures refer to pages Absorption of gases in water, 163. 108. Atomic heats and atomic weights, Boiling points, 298, 313. Dielectric constants, 389 Elasticity, coefficients, 158, 159. Electrochemical equivalents, 418. Fraunhofer lines, 660 Indices of refraction, 575, 590. Latent heats of vaporization, 301. Rigidity coefficients, 159. Specific heats, 267, 271, 273. Vapor pressures, 296, 297. Velocity of ions, 420. Velocities of sound, 190. Volume elasticity and compressibil- ity, 158. Wave lengths of light, 647, 660. INDEX Figures refer to pages Aberration of light, 554. Absolute scale of temperature, 262. Absorption, of gases, 163; spectra, Accommodation of the eye, 609. Achromatic, prism, 598; lenses, 599. Action and reaction, 24. Adams, 2, 8. Air pumps, 133-135. Alloy, magnetic, 353. Alternating currents, 514; curve of, 516; motors, 520-522. Archimedes' principle, 118, 127. Atmosphere, potential, 404; pres- Atomic heats, 273. Atoms, internal energy, 544. Balances, 38. Barlow's wheel, 469. Barometer, 125; corrections for, 125, 126. Battery, cells, 424; voltaic, 409; Beams, stiffness of, 160. Beats, 212; Helmholtz theory of, 236. Becquerel, 638. Bells, 231; electric, 480. Binoculars, prism, 618. Boiling, 298; boiling points of con- Boltwood, 544. Boltzmann, 323. Boyle's law, 130; by kinetic theory, 178. Boys, 105, radiomicrometer, 454. Displacements, 10; compounded and resolved, 11, 12. Doppler's principle, 202; in spec- Double weighing, 39. Double refraction, 672, 673. Drops, formation of, 175. DuFay, 357. Dulong and Petit's law, 272. Dynamics, 9. Dynamo electric machines, 504; Dyne, 56. Ear, 234; trumpet, 199. Earth, mass of, 105; magnetism, 337-343; potential, 396, 404. Eddy currents, 509. Edison storage cell, 430. Efflux of liquid and gases, 144, 145. Electricity, 356; theories of, 381. Electrochemical equivalents, 417. duction, 484, 490; units, 458, 501 Electromotive force, 410; of in- Electrophorus, 368. Electroplating, 423. Electroscope, 358, 407. Energy, 42; potential, 43; kinetic, 43, 65; conservation, 44; avail- Equilibrium, of particle, 26; of Force, electric, law of, 359. Foucault, currents, 509; pendulum, Friction, 43-47; in fluids, 146. |