Cations (such as the telephone, microphone, phonograph, the liquefaction of gases, the electric light, and the discovery of the satellites of Mars) have been specially noticed. This edition contains thirty-four more pages than the last, published in 1876, and ninety-eight more than that published in 1873.

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