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Soap-bubbles, by C. V. Boys, A.R.S.M., F.R.S

Soap-bubbles, by C. V. Boys, A.R.S.M., F.R.S

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Author
Boys, C. V. (Charles Vernon), 1855-1944
Title
Soap-Bubbles and the Forces Which Mould Them
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
Language
English
LoC Class
QC: Science: Physics
Subject
Capillarity
Category
Text
eBook-No.
33370
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33370
Release Date
August 7, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.SOAP-BUBBLES — AND THE
  2. 2.FORCES WHICH MOULD THEM. — SOAP-BUBBLES — AND THE
  3. 3.FORCES WHICH MOULD THEM. — BEING A COURSE OF THREE LECTURES — BY
  4. 4.C. V. BOYS, A.R.S.M., F.R.S., — ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS AT THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, SOUTH KENSINGTON. — PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE GENERAL LITERATURE COMMITTEE.
  5. 5.PREFACE.
  6. 6.SOAP-BUBBLES, AND THE FORCES WHICH MOULD THEM.
  7. 7.LECTURE II.
  8. 8.LECTURE III.
  9. 9.PRACTICAL HINTS. — Drop with India-rubber Surface. — Jumping Frame. — Paraffined Sieve. — Narrow Tubes and Capillarity. — Capillarity between Plates. — Tears of Wine. — Cat-Boxes. — Liquid Beads. — Plateau's Experiment. — A Good Mixture for Soap-Bubbles. — Rings for Bubbles. — Threads in Ring. — Blow out Candle with Soap-Bubble. — Bubbles balanced against one another. — Thaumatrope for showing the Formation and Oscillations of Drops. — Water-drops in Paraffin and Bisulphide of Carbon. — Beaded Spider-webs. — Photographs of Water-jets. — Fountain and Sealing-wax. — Bouncing Water-jets. — Fountain and Intermittent Light. — Mr. Chichester Bell's Singing Water-jet. — Bubbles and Ether. — Experiment with Internal Bubbles. — Bubbles and Electricity. — THE END.

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