THE ROMANCE OF SCIENCE.
SOUNDING
THE OCEAN OF AIR
BEING SIX LECTURES
DELIVERED BEFORE THE LOWELL INSTITUTE OF BOSTON
IN DECEMBER 1898
BY
A. LAWRENCE ROTCH, S.B., A.M.,
DIRECTOR OF THE BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY,
MASSACHUSETTS, U.S.A., AND MEMBER
OF THE INTERNATIONAL CLOUD AND AERONAUTICAL COMMITTEES.
PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE GENERAL
LITERATURE COMMITTEE.
MASSACHUSETTS, U.S.A., AND MEMBER
OF THE INTERNATIONAL CLOUD AND AERONAUTICAL COMMITTEES.
PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE GENERAL
LITERATURE COMMITTEE.
LONDON:
SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE,
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, W.C.; 43, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, E.C.
Brighton: 129, North Street.
New York: E. & J. B. YOUNG & CO.
1900
This little Book is gratefully Dedicated
TO
The late AUGUSTUS LOWELL, Esq.
OF
BOSTON, U.S.A.
WHO, AS TRUSTEE OF THE LOWELL INSTITUTE,
ENABLED SCIENTIFIC MEN OF TWO CONTINENTS TO
PRESENT THE RESULTS OF THEIR INVESTIGATIONS
TO THE PUBLIC
TO
The late AUGUSTUS LOWELL, Esq.
OF
BOSTON, U.S.A.
WHO, AS TRUSTEE OF THE LOWELL INSTITUTE,
ENABLED SCIENTIFIC MEN OF TWO CONTINENTS TO
PRESENT THE RESULTS OF THEIR INVESTIGATIONS
TO THE PUBLIC
CORRIGENDA
Page 50, line 11, for "isolation" read "insolation." Page 59, line 21, before "direction" insert "opposite." Page 112, line 2; page 115, lines 2 and 15, and Index, pages 175 and 183, for "Viollé" read "Violle." Page 112, line 23; page 113, line 6, and Index, page 181, for"Muntz" read "Müntz." Page 123, last line, for "1889" read "1891." Index, page 177, for "Cotte (T.)" read "Cotte (L.)." Index, page 179, after "Hann (J.), 36," add "173." Index, page 179, for "Hellman (G.)" read "Hellmann (G.)." Index, page 181, after "Langley (S. P.)" insert "28." |
[Transcriber's Note: These corrections have been applied to the current version]
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