The Life of Sir Humphry Davy, Bart. LL.D., Volume 2 (of 2)Paris, John Ayrton
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The Life of Sir Humphry Davy, Bart. LL.D., Volume 2 (of 2)
Paris, John Ayrton
Chemists -- England -- Biography; Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829
2. An Account of some Experiments and Observations on the
constituent parts of certain Astringent Vegetables, and on
their operation in Tanning.
_February 24, 1803._
3. An Account of some Analytical Experiments on a Mineral
Production from Devonshire, consisting principally of Alumina
and Water.
_February 28, 1805._
4. On a Method of analysing Stones containing a fixed Alkali,
by means of Boracic acid.
_May 16, 1805_.
* _For the above papers, the Society awarded him the Copley
Medal._
5. THE BAKERIAN LECTURE.--On some Chemical agencies of
Electricity.
_November 20, 1806._
** _For this memoir, he received the prize of the French
Institute._
6. THE BAKERIAN LECTURE.--On some new Phenomena of Chemical
Changes produced by Electricity, particularly the Decomposition
of the Fixed Alkalies, and the exhibition of the new substances
which constitute their bases; and on the general nature of
Alkaline bodies. 3?
_Read November 19, 1807._
7. Electro-chemical Researches on the Decomposition of the
Earths; with Observations on the Metals obtained from the
Alkaline Earths; and on the Amalgam procured from Ammonia.
_June 30, 1808._
8. THE BAKERIAN LECTURE.--An Account of some new Analytical
Researches on the nature of certain bodies, particularly the
Alkalies, Phosphorus, Sulphur, Carbonaceous matter, and the
Acids hitherto uncompounded; with some general Observations on
Chemical Theory.
_December 15, 1808._
9. New Analytical Researches on the nature of certain bodies;
being an Appendix to the Bakerian Lecture for 1808.
_February 1809._
10. THE BAKERIAN LECTURE FOR 1809. On some new Electro-chemical
Researches on various objects, particularly the metallic bodies
from the Alkalies and Earths; and on some combinations of
Hydrogen.
_November 16, 1809._
11. Researches on the Oxy-muriatic Acid, its nature and
combinations; and on the elements of Muriatic Acid; with some
Experiments on Sulphur and Phosphorus, made in the Laboratory
of the Royal Institution.
_Read July 12, 1810._
12. THE BAKERIAN LECTURE FOR 1810. On some of the Combinations
of Oxy-muriatic Gas and Oxygen, and on the chemical relations
of those principles to inflammable bodies.
_November 15, 1810._
13. On a Combination of Oxy-muriatic Gas and Oxygen Gas.
_February 21, 1811._
14. On some Combinations of Phosphorus and Sulphur, and on some
other subjects of Chemical Enquiry.
_June 18, 1812._
15. On a new Detonating Compound; in a letter to Sir Joseph
Banks, Bart. F.R.S.
_November 5, 1812._
16. Some further Observations on a new Detonating substance.
_July 1, 1813._
17. Some Experiments and Observations on the Substances
produced in different chemical processes on Fluor Spar.
_July 8, 1813._
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