^{page no 111 note 1} Two volumes have already appeared in the form of Cunningham Memoirs of the Royal Irish Academy, nos. 13 and 14: The mathematical papers of Sir William Rowan Hamilton, Vol. i: Geometrical optics, edited by Conway, A.W. and Synge, J L. (Cambridge University Press, 1931)Google Scholar; Vol. ii : Dynamics, edited by Conway, A.W and McConnell, A.J (Cambridge University Press, 1940)Google ScholarPubMed.

^{page no 113 note 1} There is a note on this society in Dr ? Percy C. Kirkpatrick’s Periodical publications of science in Ireland.

^{page no 113 note 2} D.N.B., s.v. Stokes.