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Published by Authority of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty.
THE FIFTH EDITION
MANUAL OF SCIENTIFIC ENQUIRY,
Edited by SIR ROBERT S. BALL, LL.D., F.R.S.,
Royal Astronomer of Ireland.
CONTENTS:
I. ASTRONOMY, by Sir G. B. Aiby, K.C.B., F.R.S.
II. HYDROGRAPHY, by Captain W. J. L. Wharton, R.N.,
F.R.S., Hydrographer of the Admiralty.
III. TIDES, by Professor George H. Darwin, LL.D., F.R.S.
IV. TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM, by Professor George F.
Fitzgerald, F.R.S., assisted by Staff-Commander Creak,
R.N., F.R.S., and G. H. Whipple, Esq.
V. METEOROLOGY, by Robert Scott, Esq., F.R.S.
VI. GEOGRAPHY, by General Sir Henry Lefroy, R.E., F.R.S.
VII. ANTHROPOLOGY, by Edward B. Tylor, Esq., D.C.L.,
VIII. STATISTICS, by Professor C. F. Bastable, M.A.
IX. MEDICAL STATISTICS, by William Aitken, Esq., M.D.,
F.R.S.
. X. GEOLOGY, by Professor Archibald Geikie, F.R.S.
XL MINERALOGY, by Professor W. J. Sollas, D.Sc.
XII. SEISMOLOGY, by Thomas Gray, Esq., B.Sc, F.R.S.E.
XIII. ZOOLOGY, by Professor H. N. Moseley, F.R.S.
XIV. BOTANY, by Sir J. D. Hooker, R.N., K.C.S.I., F.R.S.
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