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Alexander William Bickerton
(1842–1929)

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New Zealand chemist

Works

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Contributions to Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute

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On a new Thermometer for Lecture Purposes (1874)
A Scheme of University and General Education (1874)
On a Modification of the Electric Lamp for projecting the Spectra of different Metals on the Screen (1874)
Scientific Instruction in New Zealand (1876)
On Temporary and Variable Stars (1878)
Partial Impact: A possible Explanation of the Origin of the Solar System, Comets, and other Phenomena of the Universe (1878)
Partial Impact (Paper No. 3): On the Origin of the Visible Universe (1879)
Partial Impact (Paper No. 4): On the General Problem of Stellar Collision (1879)
On the Genesis of Worlds and Systems (1879)
On the Birth of Nebulæ (1879)
On the Causes tending to alter the Eccentricity of Planetary Orbits (1880)
The Origin of the Solar System (1880)
On the Origin of Double Stars (1880)
On a simple Method of illustrating the Motions of the Earth (1880)
Probabllity of Impact (1880)
On Partial Impact (1880)
Notes on Refrigeration (1881)
Recent Advances in Electricity (1886)
A Method of explaining the Phenomena of Dissociation, and some of the Peculiarities of the Isothermals of Gases, by means of Molecular Attraction (1889)
On some of the Results of the Impact of Spherical Nebulæ (1889)
On some Simple Experiments to illustrate Force, Energy, Momentum, &c (1889)
A New Solution of Euclid I. 47 (1890)
On the Equilibrium of Gaseous Cosmic Spheres (1892)
On Hail (1892)
On some Causes for the Low Temperature of Dissociation (1892)
On Methods of determining the Rate of Increase of the Attraction of Molecules in Terms of their Diameter (1892)
On the Specific Heat of Solutions at Constant Volume (1892)
Some Recent Evidence in favour of Impact (1893)
Chlorine a Cure for Consumption (1893)
A Simple System of Graphic Formulæ as applied to Organic Chemistry (1893)
On Nova Aurigæ in connection with the Theory of Cosmic Impact (1893)
Our Immortal Cosmos (1893)
Stability of Cosmic Spheres (1893)
Theory of Hail (1893)
The Immortality of the Cosmos; being an Attempt to show that the Theory of the Dissipation of Energy is limited to Finite Portions of Space (1894)
Synoptic Statement of the Principles and Phenomena of Cosmic Impact: prepared for the Criticism of Scientific Men and Societies (1894)
On an Oversight in Croll's Mode of lengthening the Age of the Sun's Heat (1894)
On the Conditions of Equilibrium of Free Gaseous Cosmical Bodies under Varying Conditions of Volume, Composition, Temperature, and Mass (1894)
Curves of Gravitation (1894)
On Disposing Affinity and the Constitution of difficultly-decomposable Cyanides (1894)
On Six Pieces of Apparatus to determine experimentally the various Lines of Force upon which Scientific Apparatus is founded (1894)
On Molecular Attraction (1894)
On the Specific Heat of the Elements, deduced from the Specific Heat of Compound Gases at Constant Volume (1894)
On Chlorine as a Cure for Consumption (1894)
On Hail (1894)
On a Simple Classification of Organic Compounds (1894)
On a Simple Method of representing the Graphic Constitution of Organic Bodies (1894)
Order in the Irregularity in the Periodic Law (1896)
On the Cosmic Importance of Helium and other Light Gases (1896)

Works about Alexander William Bickerton

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"Bickerton, Alexander William," in The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, by Philip Mennell, London: Hutchinson & Co. (1892)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.

This author died in 1929, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 95 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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