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 capacity.’ The conclusions of this paper were adopted by Mr. Ivory, Mr.Daniell, and other philosophers, as the basis of their meteorological theories.

A paper ‘On Sulphuric Acid, and the law of progression followed in its densities at different degrees of dilution,’ in the Journal of the Royal Institution, 1817, was remarkable as an example of the useful application of logarithms to Chemistry. A physico-geometrical paper ‘On Mean Specific Gravity,’ appeared in the Journal the same