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Classical, culture, the good and bad effects of, 347; scholars, not the only educated people, 345.

Classics, on instruction in, 338-374; the scientific, 368.

Classification in science, 255.

Clausius, on thermodynamics, 165; on reversible cycles, 176.

Claviatur, Mach's, 42-43.

Club-law, 335.

Cochlea, the, a species of piano-forte, 19.

Cockchafer, 86.

Coefficient of self-induction, 250, 252.

Colophonium, solution of, 7.

Color, acoustic, 36.

Color-sensation, 210.

Color-signs, their economy, 192.

Colors, origin of the names of, 239.

Column, body moving behind a, 202.

Communication, its functions, import and fruits, 197, 238 et seq.; by language, 237; high importance of, 191 et seq.

Comparative physics, 239.

Comparison in science, 231, 238 et seq.

Computation, a principle of æsthetics, 34.

Concepts, abstract, defined, 250-252; metrical, in electricity, 107 et seq.

Conceptual, meaning of the term, 240.

Conceptual thought, 192.

Concha, 18.

Condensers, electrical, 125 et seq. 132, footnote.

Conductors and non-conductors. See Electrical, etc.

Conformity in the deportment of the energies, 171-175.

Confusion of objects, cause of, 95.

Conic sections, 257.

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