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An Unabridged Reprinting Of The 1907 Publication, To Include Those Letters Chosen From The Preserved Papers Of G.G. Stokes, Which Numbered In Excess Of Ten Thousand. (Volume One of Two) SECTION I: Personal And Biographical - Notes And Recollections - Early Letters To Lady Stokes - Letters On Science And Religion To A. H. Tabrum - Appreciations By Colleagues: Professor G.D. Liveing - Sir Michael Foster - Sir W. Higgins - Reverend Bishop G.F. Browne - Biographical Table - SECTION II: General Scientific Career - On Talbot's Bands - Prince Of Salm-Horstmar - Royal Society - Michael Faraday - Early Spectroscopic Work - Professor Hoppe-Seyler - Thomas Henry Huxley - Charles Darwin - Meteorological Council - Professor George Quinke - Bashforth Ballistic Committee - British Association - Improvement Of Telescopes - Celestial Spectroscopy - Sir George Biddell Airy - Solar Physics And Actinometry - Theory Of Lubrication - Florescence - Color Vision - Chlorophyll, Etc. - Award Of Copley Medal - The Roentgen Rays - Cambridge Jubilee Celebration - Henri Becquerel - Final Tributes - Memorial In Westminster Abbey - SECTION III: Special Scientific Correspondence - Dr. Romney Robinson - Professor Arthur Cayley - Sir J. Norman Lockyer - Appendix: Jubilee Addresses Of Congratulation - Index To Volume I. ... Read more