Chap. I.—On the Nature of Tides.
Chap. II.—Tide-Generating Forces.
Chap. III.—Dynamical Theory of Tides.
Chap. IV.—Harmonic Analysis.
Chap. V.—Synthetic Method.
Chap. VI.—Tidal Instruments and Tidal Prediction.
Chap. VII.—Progress of the Tide Wave over the Sea and the Tides of the British Seas.
Chap. VIII.—Tidal Deformation of the Solid Earth.
Chap. IX.—Tidal Friction.
Chap. X.—Cosmogonic Speculations founded on Tidal Friction.