Philosophical Collections of the Royal Society of London

Title Publication Date Language Citations
A correct tide-table: shewing the true time of the high-water at London Bridge ; with an explanation of it by Thomas Smith.English
His literis receptis, & ipso autori ideæ legendum exhibitis, ipse statim inde occasionem arripuit ad D. Mersennum scribendi, eiusque objectiones omnes eluendi, hac subsequente Epistola.English
A relation of the prodigious overflowing of some rivers in Gascoyne, with an inquiry after the cause of this inundation, translated out of the Journal des Scavans.English
A letter from Mr A. P. in Somersetshire, giving an account of a strange birth that in May last happened at Hilbrewers in that countryEnglish
A full account of divers strange symptoms, which happened to a patient at Berne , given by the physician to one of the chief magistrates, there to be communicated to the Royal Society by his son, and for him presented by Mr. Hook.English
Another occultation of the same Oct. 28. 1680. both made by Mr. Flamstead.English
Appendix. Consonant to the observations of Dr. Tyson, I have since the printing that sheet an account of an observation made by Dr. Samson, upon the dissection a morbid Body.English
An account of several experiments made with the shining substance of the liquid and of the solid Phosphorus, prepared and communicated to the collectorEnglish
Some microscopical observations made by Mr. Anthony Leuwenhoek, concerning the globulous particles in liquors, and the animal in semine masculino infectorum.English
Observations of the comet of 1680. and 1681. made at the Colledg of Clermont, P. J. de Fontaney, è S. J. professor of Mathematicks. Printed at Paris 1681English
An extract of a letter from the learned Johan. Christop. Sturmius, Professor of Mathematicks and Philosophy at Altdorf in Germany. Giving an account of the variation of the needle, lately made, of an experiment in the exhausting engine. And of the phosphores of Dr. Krunkel.English
Transmiser at Leydem quoque idem D. Theodorus Haak eandem Domini Pellii ideam una cum schedis quibusdam comenianis ad Dominum Elichman, M. D. cujus ope & procuratione Domini Hogheland nactus est subsequens fingulare Domini Cartefii responsorias, sibi à Domino Elichmanno, mense Febr. Ann. 1640. huc (Londini) transmissas.English
Another astronomical observation, viz. of the eclipse of the Moon, in the morning, August the 29th 1681. st. n. in the morning, made at the Royal Observatory at Paris.English
Historiola visionis cujusdam memorabilis observat & à D. Andrea Spole Astronomi & Professore in Academia Upsaliensi excerpta ex ejusdem Epistola quadam, Ann. 1681. d. 21. Julii scripta.English
A letter of Mr. Leeuwenhoeck to Dr. G., containing an account of his observations lately made of vast numbers of animals in <italic>Semine Animalium</italic>.English
An account of a very strange case in Physick, together with the description of a monstrous animal cast out of the stomach by vomit, and a discourse thereupon, made by Dr. Lister of York, Fellow of the Royal Society, and communicated to the said Society at one of their meetings.English
An account of the first volume of the English Atlas , containing a description of the Places next the North Pole; as also of Muscovy, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, and their several dependencies. Printed at the Theater of Oxford Moles Pitt, at the Angel in St.Paul's Church-Yard, London, 1680..English
A mathematical problem of Robert Wood. LL. D. master of the mathematical school, lately founded by his sacred Majesty, in Christ-Church-Hospital, for the improvement of navigation.English
Treatise of Dr. Olaus Rudbeck, Professor of Anatomy and History, at Upsal in Sweth-Land; comprised in two volumes, the one containing the discourse it self, written both in the Latin and Sweedish Tongues, the other the maps and descriptions, referred to in the discourse; the title whereof is called, Atlantica or Manheim.English
Ad exploranda varia eruditroum judicia de Pelliana illa mathematices non ita pridem edita idea, Dominus Theodorus Haak Regalis Societatis Socius, eam inter alios P. Mersenno transmiserat, qui literis datis primo insequentis Novembris ita ad illud subjectum respondit.English
A third astronomical observation, made by Mr. J. Flamstead, at Greenwich, of the same Eclipse.English
Il fosforo overo la pietra Bolognese preparata per rilncere fra l'ombre fatica di Marc Antonio Cellio dell'Academia Fisico-mattematica di RomaEnglish
An account of three booksEnglish
An account of another small treatise, written in the High-Dutch and printed at Bazil, Anno 1681. Containing a new theory about the comets, invented by James Bernoully, the title whereof is thus expressed: A new introduction, shewing how the motions of comets may be reduced to some certain and geometrical rules, so that their appearance may be predicted.English
The substance of an optical discourse made before the Royal Society, by R.H. proposing a way of helping short-sighted or purbling eyes.English
The first astronomical observations made by Mr. Hevelius, at Dantzick, Jan. 1. 1681. St. N. being an occultation of the Bulls Eye by the Moon, &c. As also a short account of his observations of the late comet.English
The substance of a mechanical discourse, containing the description of the best form of horizontal sails for a mill, and the ground of the inclined sails of ships, made before de Royal Society, by R. H.English
Figures 1 to 3 for issue 6English
An account concerning a further prosecution of experiments with the phosphoros, made and communicated by Dr. Frederick Slare. F. R. S.English
An account of some of Dr. Elsholts curious and useful experiments, communicated in a letter from Berlin to Mr. T. H.English