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[A]

Adams, W. B., [252]
Agricola, Georgius, [215], [216]
Airy, G. B., [319], [324], [332]
Albrecht, Karl Theodore, [322], [338]
Aldini, Giovanni, [124]
Al-Mamun, seventh calif of Bagdad, [306]
Almansi, Emilio, [339]
Ames Manufacturing Company, [5], [7]
Ampère, André Marie, [127], [129]
Anckerswärd, Col. Michael, [157]
Angle, Edward H., [295]
Arago, Dominique François Jean, [129]
Aristarchus of Samos, [54]
Aristotle, [179], [306]
Astor, John Jacob, [141]
[B]

Baeyer, Adolf, [193]
Baeyer, J. J., [321], [322], [324][327], [338], [346]
Baily, Francis, [317]
Baldwin, Matthias William, [264]
Baltimore, Lord. See [Calvert].
Barlow, Peter W., [221], [227]
Bartlett, Charles A., [8]
Basevi, James Palladio, [345]
Battison, E. A., [18]
Beach, Alfred Ely, [224], [227][229], [231], [237]
Bechil, Achild, [179]
Bemis, Will, [20][22], [27]
Bennet, Abraham, [124]
Bennett, Frank M., [139], [150], [165]
Benz, Carl, [6], [7]
Bergh, Christian, [145]
Berroth, A., [342]
Berthelot, Marcellin, [189]
Bertolla, Alessandro, [65]
Bertolla, Bartolomeo Antonio, [31], [34], [36][41], [47], [51], [52], [57][59], [62], [63]
Berzelius, Jöns Jakob, [133], [182]
Bessel, Friedrich Wilhelm, [313], [314], [319], [320], [324], [325], [338], [346]
Besson, Jacques, [107]
Bettany, G. T., [136]
Beyer, Dr. Henry Gustav, [275], [276]
Biddle, James, [141]
Biot, Jean Baptiste, [135], [325], [329]
Black, G. V., [295]
Black and Bell, plant at Stratford, [182]
Blake, John B., [290], [291]
Bohnenberger, Johann Gottlieb Friedrich, [315]
Bollman, W., and Company, [91], [92]
Bollman, Wendel, [79], [80][83], [85], [88][92], [94][97]
Borda, J. C., [311], [312], [315], [325], [329], [346]
Borghesi, Father Francesco, [31][59], [70], [71]
Boscovitch, Père R. J., [310], [311]
Boston Locomotive Works, [260]
Bouguer, Pierre, [307], [309][311] [327], [343], [345]
Boussingault, Jean Baptiste, [185]
Boyd, John C., [276]
Boyle, Robert, [178], [179]
Brackenridge, S. M., [145]
Brahe, Tycho, [54], [306]
Brand, H., [178], [179]
Brewington, M. V., [155]
Brown, Adam and Noah, [141], [142], [145]
Brown, Alexander Crosby, [165]
Brown, E. J., [334], [339]
Brown, Noah, [141], [150], [151]
Browne, Charles, [157]
Browne, Henry, [304], [314]
Browns’ yard, [142], [144]
Bruhns, C., [322], [324], [338]
Brunel, I. K., [217], [218]
Brunel, Marc Isambard (the elder), [204], [205], [217], [218], [221], [224], [229], [231], [236]
Brunner Brothers (Paris), [329]
Buchner, Hans, [197], [200]
Burleigh, Charles, [212], [213]
Burleigh Rock Drill Company, [212]
Burr, S. D. V., [236]
Butzjäger, Johann Georg, [36], [37]
[C]

Calvert, George, Lord Baltimore, [156]
Calvin, Melvin, [200]
Canning, Stratford, [139]
Carlisle, Anthony, [124]
Carrel, Alexis, [291]
Casciarolo, Vicenzo, [179]
Cassini, Giovanni-Domenico, [306], [307]
Cassini, Jacques, [306]
Cassini de Thury, J. D., [311], [312], [315], [325], [329], [346]
Cavallo, Tiberio, [124]
Cavendish, Henry, [123]
Cellérier, Charles, [320], [321], [325], [326], [329], [336]
Chapman, Fredrik Henrik af, [156], [166]
Charles II of England, [152], [153]
Charles VI, Emperor of Austria, [32]
Chevreul, Michel, [189]
Clairaut, Alexis Claude, [308], [309], [343], [345]
Clark, J. S., [342]
Clark, John, [91]
Clarke, A. R., [345]
Cles, Baron of, [57], [59]
Coast and Harbor Defense Company, [141]
Coast Defense Society, [141], [142]
Cochrane, Sir Thomas, [231], [232]
Colbert, Jean Baptiste, [306]
Colburn, Zerah, [259]
Colden, C. D., [149]
Coleman, Laurence V., [290]
Colgan, P., [10]
Colton, Arthur, and Company, [278]
Cook, A. H., [342]
Cook, Guy S., [339], [342]
Copernicus, [54]
Copperthwaite, William Charles, [224]
Cori, Carl F., [200]
Cori, Gerti T., [200]
Crookes, William, [192]
Cummings, James, [125], [127][129], [133][136]
[D]

Dagger, Benjamin M., [290]
Danforth Cooke & Co., [252]
Danish Greenland Company, [150]
Danish Royal Archives, [139], [150]
Davy, Sir Humphry, [185]
Dearborn, Henry, [141], [142]
Deats, William, [9]
Decatur, Stephen, [141]
Defforges, C., [314], [329], [346]
De Freycinet, Louis Claude de Saulses, [317]
De Hevesy, George, [198], [200]
De la Hire, Gabriel Philippe, [306]
De la Vega, Garcilaso, [185]
De Prony, M. G., [314]
Deptford Yard (England), [165]
De Saussure, Théodore, [185]
Di Noris, Cristoforo Sizzo, [59]
Dixon, William S., [276]
Doane, Thomas, [210], [212], [213], [215]
Dodrill, Forest D., [290]
Donner, Joseph, [277]
Douglas, W. & B., Company, [113]
Drake, Edwin L., [213]
Drinker, Henry S., [224], [237]
Drury, Gardner P., [260]
Dryden, Hugh L., [342]
Du Buat, L. G., [314]
Duperry, Capt. Louis Isidore, [317]
Duryea, Charles, 3-[13], [15], [16], [19][21], [26], [27]
Duryea, J. Frank, 3-7, 9-[13], [15][23], [26], [27]
Duryea Motor Corporation, [5]
Duryea Motor Wagon Company, [3], [27]
Duryea Power Company, [5]
[E]

Eastwick, Andrew M., [259]
Eckford, Henry, [142]
Einthoven, Willem, [290]
Emerson, John Haven, [285]
Emmet, ——, [144]
Eratosthenes, [306], [308], [342]
Erman, Paul, [128], [129], [132], [133]
Eudoxus of Cnidus, [306]
Euler-Chelpin, Hans von, [197], [200]
Evans, Samuel, [141], [145]
Evelyn, John, [32]
[F]

Faraday, Michael, [125]
Faye, Hervé, [325][327], [336][338], [346], [347]
Ferchl, Fritz, [285]
Fernel, Jean, [306]
Fernelius, Jean, [179]
Feulgen, Robert, [193]
Fink, Albert, [79], [91]
Fischelis, Robert P., [287]
Fischer, Emil, [193]
Fleming, Sir Alexander, [290], [295]
Flint, James Milton, [273][278]
Fox, Josiah, [157]
Francis I, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, [42], [44], [52], [58]
Fulton, Robert, [139], [141], [142], [144], [147], [149], [150], [157], [159], [165]
Furtwängler, P., [337][339]
[G]

Gahn, Johann Gottlieb, [182]
Galilei, Galileo, [304], [305], [346]
Galvani, Luigi, [124]
Garfield, James A., [272]
Garrison, Fielding H., [277]
Gauss, C. F., [320]
Gautier, P., [339]
Gay-Lussac, Joseph Louis, [125], [182]
Gilbert, L. W., [127][129], [132]
Gobley, Nicolas Théodore, [191]
Godin, Louis, [307]
Goldingham, John, [316], [345]
Goode, G. Brown, [273]
Graham, Thomas, [182], [183], [185]
Gravatt, C. U., [276]
Greathead, James Henry, [204], [218], [221], [224], [229], [231], [235][237]
Greely, A. W., [329]
Griffenhagen, George B., [290], [291]
Grubenmann, Hans, [85]
Grubenmann, Johann Ulrich, [85]
Gulf Oil and Development Company, [338]
Gurley, Ralph R. (USN), [150], [151]
Gustav III of Sweden, [156], [157]
Gwynn, Stuart, [210]
[H]

Hahn, Father Philipp Matthäus, [33]
Haid, M., [335]
Hall, Basil, [316]
Hammond, William Alexander, [273]
Hankwitz, Gottfried, [180]
Harden, Arthur, [197], [200]
Harrington, Frank, [7]
Harrison, Joseph, Jr., [259]
Hartford Machine Screw Company, [6]
Hartmann, Immanuel Peter, [181]
Haskin, DeWitt C., [201], [232], [234][236]
Haupt, Herman, [96], [204], [209], [210]
Hawley, C. E., [6], [11]
Hawthorn, Leslie, and Company (Scotland), [166]
Heaviside, W. J., [321], [345]
Heiskanen, W. A., [338], [345], [346]
Hellot, Jean, [180]
Helmert, F. R., [338], [339]
Helmholtz, Hermann von, [326]
Henderson, Alfred R., [291]
Henkel, Silon, [290]
Henry II, King of France, [179]
Herschel, John, [319], [328], [345]
Heyl, Paul R., [339], [342]
Hindle, Charles F., [290]
Hinkley, Holmes, [252], [260], [263]
Hirsch, Adolph, [322], [324][326]
Hittorf, Wilhelm, [181]
Hobson, Joseph, [237]
Hoefer, Ferdinand, [179]
Holmberg, Wilhelm, [178]
Holt, L. Emmett, [276]
Hoppe-Seyler, Felix, [193]
Howard, George W., & Company, [8]
Hull, A. S., [251], [268]
Humboldt, Alexander von, [185]
Huygens, Christiaan, [179], [304], [305], [307], [314], [342], [346]
[I]

Ibañez, Carlos, [325]
Incas, [185]
[J]

Jefferson, Thomas, [145]
Jeffreys, Sir Harold, [342]
Jones, Jacob, [141]
Jones, Thomas, [318]
Jones, William, [147]
[K]

Kater, Henry, [304], [314][320], [325], [327], [329], [345], [346]
Kells, Charles E., [295]
Klein, Father ——, [33]
Kletwich, Johann Christopher, [179]
Knight, ——, [83]
Koett, Albert B., [287]
Koppe, Émile, [181]
Kornberg, Arthur, [200]
Kossel, Albrecht, [200]
Kraft, Johann Daniel, [179]
Kramer, Dr. ——, [181]
Kühnen, F., [338][339]
Kunckel, Johann, [179]
[L]

La Condamine, Charles Marie de, [307], [310], [311], [343]
Lange, W., [199]
Laplace, Marquis Pierre Simon de, [309], [313], [320]
Latrobe, Benjamin H., [82], [83], [85], [87][91], [208], [209]
Laurie, J., [157]
Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, [181], [185]
Law, Henry, [218]
LaWall, Charles H., [285]
Laws, John Bennet, [186]
Lederle Laboratories, [290]
Leibnitz, Gottfried Wilhelm von, [179]
Lennox, Charles, third Duke of Richmond, [185]
Leonhardi, Johann Gottfried, [179]
Levine, Phoebus Aaron Theodor, [193]
Lewis, Jacob, [141]
Lewis, Morgan, [141]
Lewton, Frederick L., [277]
Liebig, Justus, [183], [185], [186]
Liebreich, Oscar, [191]
Lilly, Eli, and Company, [283]
Lindbergh, Charles A., [291]
Lipmann, Fritz, [200]
Lippi, Fra Lippo, [42]
London, E. S., [193]
Long, Crawford W., [294]
Long, Stephen H., [85]
Longomontanus, Christian Severin, [54]
Lorenzoni, Giuseppe, [336], [339]
Lütke, Count Feodor Petrovich, [316],

[345]
[M]

Macquer, Peter Joseph, [180]
Marestier, Jean Baptiste, [147], [149], [159], [162]
Marggraf, Andreas Sigismund, [180]
Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, [31], [41], [42], [44], [57], [58]
Mariners’ Museum, [165]
Markham, Erwin F., [8], [9], [15], [16], [19][22], [27]
Marmion, R. A., [276]
Marsh, James, [145]
Marshall, Charles, [11], [16]
Maudslay, Henry, [106], [113]
Maupertius, P. L. Moreau de, [308], [343]
Maxwell, James Clerk, [324]
May, Arthur J., [139]
Mayer, Jo, [285]
McMurtrie, Daniel, [276]
Medi, Enrico, [342]
Meigs, M. C., [96]
Meineke, ——, [128]
Mendenhall, Thomas Corwin, [319], [331], [332], [334], [347]
Merrick, C. E., [10]
Mersenne, P. Marin, [305]
Meton, [48]
Meyerhof, Otto, [194], [200]
Miescher, Johann Friedrich, [192]
Miller, Patrick, [156], [157]
Mitchill, Samuel L., [141], [142]
Monauni, Giovanni Battista, [40], [52]
Monroe, James, [145]
Montgéry, M., [147], [149][152], [159]
Morgan, "Mr.", [144]
Morris, Tasker and Company, [94]
Morris, Thomas, [141], [142]
Morton, Arthur O., [290]
Morton, William, [294]
Mount Clair shops, [83], [89], [92]
Mowbray, George W., [213], [215]
Muspratt, James, [186]
[N]

Nagel, Oscar P., [295]
Nason, Joseph, [114]
National Maritime Museum (England), [147], [156], [165]
Nelson, Robert J., [295]
Nesbitt, Mr. and Mrs. D. H., [13]
Newton, Sir Isaac, [303][305], [307], [308], [342], [343]
Nicholson, William, [124]
Nietzsche, Friedrich, [186], [187], [189]
Nobel, Alfred B., [213]
North, Simeon, arms factory, [114]
Norwood, Richard, [306]
[O]

Ochoa, Severo, [200]
Oersted, Hans Christian, [125][130], [132][136]
Ohm, Georg Simon, [123], [135]
Oken, Lorenz, [132]
Olson, Carl G., [118]
Oppolzer, Theodor von, [322], [324][327]
Owen, H. S., [5]
[P]

Page, Irving, [4]
Parke, Davis & Company, [273]
Parmelee, L. J., [10]
Patapsco Bridge and Iron Works, [92], [95]
Patrick, Mr. and Mrs. ——, [13]
Patterson, Carlile Pollock, [325], [326]
Peirce, Charles Sanders, [314], [322][329], [332], [336][339], [342], [345][347]
Pelouze, Théophile Juste, [189]
Pepys, Samuel, [155]
Perry, Oliver, [141]
Peters, C. A. F., [322], [324]
Petty, Sir William, [152], [153], [155], [166]
Pfaff, Christian Heinrich, [132]
Philolaus, [54]
Phoenix Iron Works, [92]
Physick, Philip Syng, [294]
Picard, Abbé Jean, [306], [308][311], [342]
Plantamour, E., [319][321], [324][326]
Poggendorf, Johann Christian, [127][129], [132][134], [136]
Poissant, A. A., [10]
Pope Manufacturing Company, [6], [12]
Porter, David, [144]
Posidonius, [306]
Pratt, Thomas W., [91]
Preston, E. D., [328], [329]
Ptolemy, [54]
Purcell, William, [147]
Putnam, G. R., [339]
Putnam Machine Works, [212]
Pythagoras, [54], [306]
[Q]

Quare, Daniel, [32]
[R]

Raschig, Christoph Eusebius, [129]
Rasmussen, Kjeld, [150]
Reed, D. A., [27]
Reeves, Samuel J., [92], [95]
Repsold, A., and Sons (Hamburg), [320], [322], [338], [339], [346]
Richer, Jean, [307], [342]
Richmond, Duke of. See [Lennox].
Riciolus, [54]
Rigsarkivet (Denmark), [147]
Ritter, Johann Wilhelm, [129]
Roebling, John A., [83], [90]
Roentgen, Wilhelm Konrad, [290], [294]
Rouelle, Guillaume François, [181]
Royal Society of London, [152]
Russell, John W., & Sons Company, [9], [10], [18], [20]
Russell, William J., [9], [10], [15], [18]
Rutgers, Henry, [141], [142]
[S]

Sabine, Capt. Edward, [315], [325], [329], [345]
San Cajetano, Brother David à, [33]
San Daniele, Father Aurelianus à, [33]
Savage Factory, [88]
Savart, Felix, [135]
Sawitsch, A., [321], [322]
Scheele, Karl W., [182]
Schieffelin and Company, [273]
Schmiedeberg, Oswald, [193]
Schrader, Gerhard, [199]
Schrötter, Anton, [181]
Schumacher, H. C., [320]
Schumann, R., [335], [336]
Schweigger, Johann Salomo Christoph, [127][130], [132][134], [136]
Seebeck, T., [128], [135]
Shanley, Walter, [212]
Shanley Bros., [215]
Shea, T., [10]
Smith, —— (Captain, USN), [144]
Smith, Alba F., [244], [246], [247], [259]
Smith, Sir Sidney (RN), [155]
Smith Carriage Company, [8]
Snell, Willebrord, [306]
Snow, ——, [8]
Soemmering, S. T., [125]
Sommeiller, Germain, [210]
Sonnedecker, Glenn, [296]
Speter, M., [127], [128]
Squibb, E. R., and Sons, [285], [286]
Statens Sjöhistoriska Museum (Sweden), [147]
Stephenson, Robert, [90]
Stephenson, Robert, & Hawthorns, Ltd., [253]
Sterneck, Robert von, [331], [332], [335], [338], [346]
Stevens, J., Arms and Tool Company, [4]
Stevens-Duryea Company, [4]
Stewart, Charles, [145]
Stiles, George, [144]
Stokes, George Gabriel, [324], [328], [329], [345], [346]
Stoklasa, Julius, [186]
Storrow, Charles S., [210]
Stoudinger, Charles, [144]
Strecker, Adolf Friedrich, [191]
Stuart, Charles B., [139], [150]
Stuart, J. E. B., [249]
Sully, Henry, [32]
Swaine, Jack, [26]
Symington, William, [157]
[T]

Tanner, Paul H., [295]
Taunton Locomotive Works, [247]
Taylor, Frank A., [292]
Tegmeyer, John H., [91]
Thames Iron-works Company (England), [165]
Thenard, Louis Jacques, [125]
Thomas, George S., [287]
Thudichum, Ludwig, [192]
Todd, Lord Alexander, [200]
Tompion, Thomas, [32]
Toner, Joseph Meredith, [271]
Tovazzi, Giangrisostomo, [57], [58]
Town, Ithiel, [85]
Tromsdorff, Johann Bartholomacus, [125]
Tweed, William Marcy (Boss), [229]
Tyler, Daniel, [244], [253]
Tyler, David B., [139]
[U]

Ulloa, Antonio de, [308]
Union Works, [260]
Uppercu, Inglis M., [27]
[V]

Vander Woerd, Charles, [116], [117]
Van Marum, Martin, [123]
Vening Meinesz, F. A., [337], [338], [345][347]
Volet, Charles, [342]
Volta, Alessandro, [123], [124], [127]
Vulcan Foundry, [252]
[W]

Wallace Brothers, [273]
Ward, Frederick A., [120]
Warrington, Samuel, [141]
Warwick, George, [18]
Watts, Frederick, [249]
Weale, John, [218]
Wernwag, Lewis, [89]
Westhaeffer, Paul, [251]
Wetmore, Dr. Alexander, [287]
Wetschgi, Emanuel, [108]
Wetschgi, Manuel, [108], [111]
Whipple, Squire, [79], [83], [87], [91], [95]
Whistler, George W., [83]
White, C. H., [276]
Whitebread, Charles, [277], [278], [281], [283], [285], [287]
Whitney arms factory, [114]
Wilkes, Charles, [317], [318]
Wilkinson, David, [113]
Williamson, Dowe, [32]
Williamson, Joseph, [32]
Willm, Edmond, [182]
Willstätter, Richard, [191]
Wilmarth, Seth, [244], [246], [247], [249], [260]
Wilson, Frank E., [290]
Wilstack, Paul, [155]
Winans, Ross, [83]
Winters, Joseph, [244]
Winters, Father S. X., S. J., [42]
Winz, Johann Christian, [36], [37]
Wisshofer, Peter, [36], [37]
Wolcott, Oliver, [141], [142]
Wollaston, W. H., [125]
Wright, Benjamin, [83]
Wurtz, Adolphe, [185], [191]
[Y]

Youle, John, foundry, [142]
[Z]

Zamboni, Giuseppe, [132]


Index - Transcriber's Notes

‘Emmet, ——, 144’—was ‘Emmett, ——, 144’.

Compiler's Notes

Cover image was derived from a scan of the original cover with the title added from [page I] of the publication. This image is placed in the public domain. Modifications to the originally produced electronic versions include: standardization of formatting; addition of internal links to several Papers; correction of some errors (for example, one image was duplicated in Paper 39); and elimination of some Transcriber's Notes for simple typographical corrections.