Calendar: 1888-1889 Page 395

EVENING CLASHES 301 י 14 EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS Day and Hour of Attendance-Wednesday from to The Coarse for 1888-89 will treat of Heat and Radia- and ill be taken in the following general order -General Effects of Heat on Solids Liquids and Gases Construction of Thermometer Thermo- metry Expansion of Bodies Pyrometers Measurement of the Coefficient of Expansion of bodies Applications of the Laws of Expansion Compensating Pendulums II -Absolute and Apparent Dilatation of Liquids Ex- pansion of Gases Methods of Measurement The Air Thermometer Differential Thermometer Absolute Zero of Temperature Dynamical Theory of Gases III -Change of State Heat absorbed during Liquefac- faction and evolved on Solidification Alteration of the Freezing Point with Pressure Regelation Glaciers and Glacier-motion Apparent Viscosity of Ice IV -Conversion of Liquid into Gas Latent Heat of Evaporation Practical Applications Carre's Machines Laws of Ebullition The Spheroidal State Heating of Water free from Air -Vapour Tension of Different Liquid Density of Gases and Vapours Dalton's Law Partial Pies'- sure The Dew Point Hygrometers VI -Passnge from the Gaseous to the Liquid State Early and Recent Investigations on the Liquefac- tion of Gases Influence of Reduction of Tern- perature and Increase of Pressure The Critical Point Dissociation by Heat