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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 103-103 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Medical Research Council has awarded Dorothy Temple Cross research fellowships to the following, who intend to study problems of tuberculosis at centres abroad, during the academic year 1937-38: Dr. B. C. Thompson, formerly assistant tuberculosis officer, Durham County Council (renewal of ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 106-107 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is known1,2, that silica-gas diffusion systems exemplify a type of non-specific activated diffusion process, as opposed to the specific type of diffusion system such as hydrogen-palladium. It seemed that the diffusion of gases through other ‘glass-like’ materials such as some ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 108-108 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IF for some reason or other the quantity of gas in a Cartesian diver decreases or increases, the the pressure change will be a measure of the change in quantity of gas. If, therefore, within the diver processes take place involving liberation or absorption of gas, the rate of these processes ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 345-348 
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    Notes: [Auszug] In this article I have used the nomenclature with which I have endeavoured to standardize the English names of the various snow forms. Prof. U. Nakaya, who had not seen my work when preparing his papers, has now agreed to follow this, except that he proposes to continue to call a particle of ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 348-350 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE modern science of genetics has acquired -o〉 an enormous extension. As Prof. McDougall has said, it has swept over North America like a whirlwind. Everywhere chairs in genetics have been established, nay more, in some places special chairs in 'Drosophily' devoted to the exclusive study of ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 351-351 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. HANS BECK, professor in the Institute of Geology and Palaeontologyof the Friedrioh-Wilhelm University, Berlin, died suddenly of heart-failure at Lourenco Marquez on August 4, at the age of fifty-one years. He was on his way from Natal to Lake Eyassi, Tanganyika Territory, to examine the ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 110-110 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CONTINUING our investigations of the spectra of the hydrides of the transition elements, we have now observed a band in the region 3600–3700 A. when running a high-tension arc between chromium electrodes in a flame of hydrogen burning in air. Fig. 1. The method of production of this band ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 112-112 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE rate of frond production in Lemna, when giowii under constant conditions in which light, temperature and culture solution were all controlled, was found to be only approximately exponential and certain deviations from the ordinary compound interest law have been established. First, there is ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 111-112 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN experiments to determine the possibility of producing mutations by treatment with neutrons, adult males of Drosophila melanogaster were subjected to a neutron bombardment derived from a 485 gm. block of beryllium exposed to the γ-rays from 4 gm. of radium. It is known that beryllium thus ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 123-123 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABERDEEN.-The following degrees of D.Sc. have recently been awarded: E. M. Dodds, for a thesis entitled "Researches on the Internal Combustion Engine and its Fuels"; Dr. A. W. Downie, for a thesis entitled "Studies on Immunity to the Pneumc-coccus"; Dr. D. S. Raitt, for a thesis entitled "Stock ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 121-122 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE new A. E. Hills Laboratories, which form a most valuable extension of the Department of Chemistry in the University of Birmingham, were formally opened by the donor (Mr. A. E. Hills) on July 7. The pro-chancellor (Mr. Walter Barrow) expressed the gratitude of the University to Mr. Hills for his ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 354-354 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a pamphlet entitled "A Managed Gold Standard" (W. Hefler and Sons, Ltd., Cambridge), E. A. Moyer urges that unemployment and economic distress are due to lack of purchasing power. The State's lack of purchasing power has necessitated higher taxes, whic}} have further decreased the citizen's ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 355-355 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Engineering Supplement to the Siemens Magazine of June, Mr. A. Rosen describes the London television cable which joins the Alexandra Palace studio to Broadcasting House and goes thence to the Whitehall Telephone Exchange. Success is being achieved and provincial cities are looking forward to ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 109-110 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE interpretation of the absorption spectra of rate earth crystals, as given by Spedding and his collaborators1, and by Prof. Bose in the above letter, to us seems too simple to be true. Spedding claims that his measurements on the absorption spectrum of crystals of the type ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 111-111 
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    Notes: [Auszug] EVIDENCE confirming the description1 by Bawden et al. of the shape of the tobacco mosaic virus particle appears in Best's recent photograph2 of virus protein forming long threads after it has been precipitated from solution. Further evidence that virus particles, ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 114-114 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FROM measurements of the energy of an electron-positron pair, produced by a beta particle of energy 1 o 1 MV. in a mixture of nitrogen and mercury dimethyl vapour (5 per cent), Dr. F. C. Champion and A. Barber find that there is approximate agreement with the values obtained by Skobelzyn and ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 118-119 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Thursday, June 3, at the Royal Society, Dr. C. F. A. Pantin opened a discussion organized by Prof. A. V. Hill on "The Transmission of Excitation in Living Material", which was largely devoted to the consideration of the rival merits of electrical and chemical theories of conduction. The ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 122-122 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a paper by Lyman J. Briggs, director of the National Bureau of Standards at Washington, which appeared in the January issue of the Journal o of the Franklin Institute, some of the present-day problems in connexion with securing international uniformity in standards are discussed. The British ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 126-126 
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    Notes: [Auszug] APPLICATIONS are invited for the following appointments, on or before the dates mentioned: Two UNIVERSITY DEMONSTRATORS IN ENGINEERING in the University of Cambridge-Secretary of the Appointments Committee, ,,| Engineering Laboratory, Cambridge (July 17). 1 DEMONSTRATOR IN CHEMISTRY in King's ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 43-44 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the recent conference of the Association of Teachers in Technical Institutions, Mr. W. E. Park referred in his presidential address to a report on training for citizenship for students in technical institutions which had been prepared by his Association in conjunction with the Association of ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 49-49 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS volume appears so punctually year by year soon after the end of the period surveyed, and is so consistently full of well-digested reports, that every English-reading chemist must now be fully aware of its value; indeed, with many its appearance is reckoned an event. One reason for the welcome ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 49-49 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS series of tests for colour defect issues from the laboratory for colour vision of the Hirshman Memorial Ukrainian Central Ophthalmic Institute, of which Dr. Rabkin is the director. The tests are composed of coloured figures on coloured backgrounds, such as are found in the'Stilling and the ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 357-357 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN account of the memorial to the late Sir Walter Morley Fletcher, secretary of the Medical Research Committee and Council in 1914-33, printed for the trustees of the memorial fund by the University Press, Oxford, has been issued to subscribers to the fund. It is illustrated with two plates, one of ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 357-358 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Inter-Departmental Committee on the Rehabilitation of Persons injured by Accidents, set up jointly by the Home Office, Ministry of Health and Scottish Office, has issued an interim report (H.M. Stationery Office. 4d. net). This report deals particularly with the organization of "fracture ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 65-66 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN our letter on “Coupled oxidation of ascorbic acid and hæmochromogens”1, we had observed the formation of a hæmatin compound with an absorption band at 639 mμ during the coupled oxidation of pyridine-hæmochromogen and ascorbic acid. The same compound was formed by action of ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 67-68 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE intensifying screens in use for medical radiography cannot be employed to reduce times of exposure when working on tissue fibres, as they are not sensitive to the radiation used in structure analysis. However, Messrs. Ilford, Ltd., London, have now produced a screen, the Ilford Fluorazure ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 69-70 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the course of investigational work on Platyedra gossypiella, the pink bollworm of cotton, in the West Indies, observations were made on its nocturnal habits, concerning which but little is known. On the question of light attraction, for example, there has been a stalemate of opinions. ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 71-71 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE heat conductivity of liquid helium II at 1-34 ° and 2 -06 ° K. has been measured, by Dr. J. F. Alien, Dr. B. Peierls and M. Zaki Uddin, by means of a new method consisting essentially of a combination of a vapour-pressure thermometer with a liquid-helium manometer. The results show thai the ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 76-77 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE publication of the Minister of Agriculture's proposals for the assistance of agriculture in Great Britain gives greater pertinence to the three broadsheets on agriculture recently issued by Political and Economic Planning (P E P). These broadsheets have been prompted by the desire to stimulate ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 79-79 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE summer meeting 6f the Association of J. Technical Institutions was held at Blackpool on June 24-26. Two reports having a direct bearing on policy were presented and discussed. The first was the report on policy in technical education, prepared by, a joint committee of the Association of ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 80-80 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BIRMINGHAM:-At the annual degree congregation held on July 3, the Chancellor (Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) conferred the honorary degree of LL.D. on the following: The Right Hon. Lord Austin, Sir Harry Gilbert Barling, Mr. Edward Cadbury, The Right Hon. Sir Wilfrid Arthur Greene, and Sir Percival ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 70-70 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE projection refractometer is particularly suitable for the examination of some doubly refracting materials, the properties of which do not appear to be widely known. Certain fatty materials the refractive indexes of which are known have, in fact, two refractive indexes. On the ordinary ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 70-71 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT has been found that the oil drops used in our investigation on the determination of the electronic charge show large variations in the time of descent, tg, and ascent, tf-g, with time, and consequently the greatest common divisor v1. This is true of all oils ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 75-75 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE increase in the scope of geodetic work J. accomplished in recent years and planned for the early future is remarkable. The fundamental problem of geodesy is the precise determination of the shape and dimensions of the earth, or what may be described otherwise either as the figure of the earth ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 77-78 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a comprehensive study of the blood groups of the Bantu of Southern Africa by Mr. Ronald Elsdon-Dew (Pub. South African Inst. Med. Research, 1, No. 39), a suggestion is made, based on this line of research, as to the early racial history of the African peoples. Five thousand recruits for the ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 362-362 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE experiments with artificial production of crossing-over described below belong to a new series which were finished in the spring of this year ; they enable us to carry our analysis much further and bring out a series of facts which are entirely new. The following are the main conclusions ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 17-18 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DUTIES in respect of medicines were first imposed so far back as 1783. The tax then was twofold, as it is to-day. It was imposed on all persons who sold medicines, not being doctors, apothecaries, etc., and secondly a duty was 'laid on the medicines' themselves when sold by such persons. A Select ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 19-19 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Science and Society of June-September 1937. there appears an article on "The Scientific Basis of Birth Control" by Dr. C. V. Drysdale, president of the Malthusian League. The author remarks that the true, present-day application of the Malthusian doctrine may best be understood by reference to ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 18-18 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the triennial conversazione of the Repton School Science Society on June 25 and 26, some forty demonstrations were shown. In the biology section, a way of recording the heart beat of a frog and the effect of stimulation by nerves, by electricity and by drugs, was shown and also a collection of ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 20-20 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT a recent meeting of the Food Group of the Society of Chemical Industry, it was decided, in view of the growing interest in food science and the diversity of the subject, to form panels within the Group. These panels will be responsible for directing the activities of the Group in connexion with ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 11-13 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN old practice was revived on May 27, when a joint meeting of the Royal Society and the Royal Astronomical Society was held to receive reports on the expeditions organized by the Joint Permanent Eclipse Committee of the two. societies for the total solar eclipse of June 19, 1936. It was sad to ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 25-26 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE evidence for the existence of anti-hæmorrhagic vitamin (K) required by the chick for preservation of normal blood clotting time has been reviewed in a former paper1. This vitamin has been obtained in a crystalline fraction isolated from concentrates obtained in ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 27-27 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is generally supposed that the plate-like abdominal gills occurring in some ephemerid nymphs are respiratory organs, although little experimental evidence is available to support this view. Moreover, both Dewitz1 and Cuénot2 have shown that these gills are not ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] As I pointed out some tune ago1, a new kind of X-ray spectra can be obtained by focusing the characteristic X-radiation emerging from the surface layer of an object. Instead of the usual spectral lines, these spectra contain a series of monochromatic spectral images, each of them ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Delaware Ceremonies and Dances MB. FKANK G. SPECK, who has made a detailed study of the Big House ceremonial of the Delaware, or Lenape Nation, now turns his attention to other ceremonies of no less importance, but of lesser duration (Mem. Amer. Phil. Soc., Philadelphia, 7; 1937). The Big House ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] APPLICATIONS are invited for the following appointments, on or before the dates mentioned: ASSISTANT CIVIL ENGINEERS (male) in the Air Ministry-The Secretary (S.2(c)), Air Ministry, Adastral House, Kingsway, London, W.C.2 (July 5). Two CHEMISTS and Two JUNIOR ASSISTANT METALLURGISTS in the Royal ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABOUT one half of this book consists of reviews of work concerned with questions of diet or cancer and the possible relationship of these to each other, so far as can be found in publications in the author's own library. Most references to 'original work are obtained from abstracts in the Cancer ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Great Britain and Ireland Air Ministry: Aeronautical Research Committee: Reports and Memoranda. No. 1731 (2091): Plane Table Method of Measuring Take-off and Landing Flight Paths. By S. P. Osborne. Pp. 14. 2t. M. net. No. 1734 (2287): Full Scale Tests of Hartshorn Ailerons on a Bulldog. By A. E. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE island of New Guinea is a centre of distribution for species belonging to the Papuan fauna, which is very distinct and very rich in variety of forms. Yet the bulk of this huge island is part of the Himalayan geanticline, and therefore geologically recent. Since the fauna cannot have evolved ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALL ice and snow forms are crystalline. To demonstrate the crystalline structure of even an apparently non-crystalline body such as a shapeless block of ice, Tyndall passed a beam of light through it. If we repeat this experiment we find that hexagonal cavities are produced and that the process of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE scientific work of Mr. J. H. Field, whose death on May 19 at the age of sixty-four years is much deplored, was of a type none the less valuable because it was mainly practical rather than theoretical. He had qualified in physics and engineering at Cambridge and London, and was selected in 1904 ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Escher-Wyss News of December, published by the well-known engineering works at Zurich, a complete description is given of the Albbruck-Dogern Power Station on the Rhine. The Rhine, which historically has played an outstanding part among the rivers of Europe, has gained appreciably in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] REFERRING to his Jetter in NATURE of June 12 (p. 1021), Mr. H. J^jBliabha states that he omitted to insert the fbHowiiig at .the beginning of the final paragraph: "The fabove experiment may be done with cosmic rays, Mit it must^g emphasized that we do not know that the penetrating group consists of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE moisture regain curves (sorption isotherms) of cellulose show a steep rise at high relative humidity, but the water content at saturation (about 18 per cent of the dry weight of raw cotton) is definite both for natural and for regenerated celluloses1. To explain why no ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DRUMMOND-ROBINSON and Asdell1 showed that ablation of the corpora lutea in the pregnant goat caused milk secretion provided the operation was done after the development of the mammary lobule-alveolar system. This suggests that the corpus luteum inhibits lactation prior to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have examined the infra-red absorption spectrum of phosgene vapour. The following fundamental modes have been assigned: A1: ω1 = 1827, ω2 = 578, ω3 = 300; Bl : ω4 = 845, ω5 = c.300; B2 : ω6 = ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a summary of the eighth report of the Imperial Shipping Committee on Hudson Bay Marine Insurance Rates, published by H.M. Stationery Office, 3d. net, which appears in The Times of August 13, it is mentioned without comment that the Committee quotes tributes by captains of ships to the value of a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. REGINALD HABBISON, who was equally eminent as a Liverpool and as a London surgeon, was born at Stafford on August 24, 1837. He was educated at Rossall School and St. Bartholomew's Hospital, and qualified in 1859. In 1866 he became fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, and the following year ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE study of the factors which determine thegrowth and form of an organism is the special province of the morphologist. Hitherto this has been mainly pursued by the investigation of the biological history of the organism or structure, and indeed morphology has become more or less synonymous with ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN "The Cactus Eaters" the author records the results of a stay of four months on the Goajira Peninsula on the southern shore of the Caribbean Sea and a boundary area between Colombia and Venezuela. His purpose was to observe the customs and culture of the Goajiro Indians. Although a stock-raising ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALFRED WIEDEMANN, professor of Egyptology at the University of Bonn, died suddenly at the end of 1936 in Bonn, at the biblical age of over eighty years. Both on his father's and his mother's side he belonged to academic families: his father, like his elder brother, Eilhard, was a well-known ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR LEONARD WOOLLEY'S first report on the current season's work of the British Museum's Archaeological Expedition to Northern Syria records important discoveries, which throw fresh light on the Hittite occupation of that area and would seem to confirm references in the Biblical narrative to the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a note on genetics in the U.S.S.R. (NATURE, 139, 185; Jan. 30, 1937), reference was made to the empirical work of Michurin on the hybridization of fruits, and his published work was said not to have been translated into any foreign language. Our attention had been directed to the fact that a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE third edition of "An Account of the Fishing Gear of England and Wales" (H.M. Stationery Office. 6s. net), has recently been issued, since the first publication in 1923, a fact which bears full witness to its value. The subject is a vast one, for Mr. Davis's account ranges from the single hook ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE twenty-fifth annual session of the Indian Science Congress Association will be held in Calcutta on January 3-9 under the presidency of the Right Hon. Lord Rutherford. To mark the silver jubilee of the Association, the meeting is to be a joint session with the British Association. About a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE substance of lectures by Prof. The Svedberg, delivered in Oxford earlier this year at the inauguration of an ultra-centrifuge in the Depart ment of Biochemistry of the University, is printed as a supplement to this issue of NATURE . The work described represents the culmination of a definite ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE annual report of the Director of the Division of Intercourse and Education of the Carnegie Endow ment for International Peace for 1936 pleads for further support for genuine world organization and collective security through an effective world police force. Dr. Murray Butler refers to the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE report on the discussions at the Oxford Conference on Mechanized Farming held in January last has been published. It contains the opening and concluding addresses given by Mr. C. S. Orwin and Mr. Roland Dudley respectively, and full accounts of the discussion that followed the papers dealing ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN instructive lecture was given by P. M. J. Ailleret to the Transmission Section of the Institution of Electrical Engineers "on April 29, the subject of the discourse being recent developments of electric transmission in France. The French system includes lines operating at 110, 120, 150 and 220 ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE President of the French Republic has conferred the honour of La Croix de Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur on Mr. Geo. E. Pearson, the governing director of the Wellcome Foundation, Ltd. THE following appointments and promotions have recently been made in the Colonial Service: G. L. Carson, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. S. E. FORBUSH1 noted a very striking similarity between the variation of the horizontal component of the earth's magnetic field intensity and of the intensity of the cosmic ray ionization (as registered by two Compton cosmic ray meters) at Cheltenham, Maryland, U.S.A., and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN our previous publications1 we have shown that in male rats after castration the weight of the adrenals increases and that this ‘castration hypertrophy’ decreases or disappears after injections of androsterone, androstanediol, dehydroandrosterone, testosterone, testosterone ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is characteristic of the waters of the earth's crust—among which we can distinguish more than 550 different mineralogical species—that all these chemically different water-solutions constitute theoretically one and the same natural body—a unique great water-equilibrium of the earth's ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MCCARRISON1 has pointed out the great superiority of northern Indian diets as compared with those consumed in the east and south of India, It appeared to us to be of interest to compare the northern Indian well-to-do and poor Hindu diets, the ingredients of which he has ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNTIL recently it was generally assumed that so called ‘resting’ cells, suspended in a buffer solution in the presence of a nitrogen-free substrate, could be employed in studying respiration separately from other metabolic processes. Some doubt as to the validity of this assumption is suggested ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE industrial disease of silicosis has been postulated to have a relation to the dissolution of particles of mineral silicates in the lung. Whether this ‘solubility theory’ of silicosis be true, considerable interest is attached to the production of soluble silica from finely divided mineral ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a recent publication by one of us1, it was shown that the readily formed αγ-diethylethers of (β-substituted glycerols could be used to prepare 2-substituted quinolines. We have now used these ethers for the synthesis of 2-alkyl- and 2-aryl-benzanthrones under the conditions of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is not generally known that by a simple device so-called optical contact can propagate itself. Contact is usually produced by the application of considerable pressure, first on the centre of the plate and thereafter in a spiral path outwardly to the periphery. If, however, the test ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MORGAN'S hypothesis of interference has been subjected1 to treatment in terms of the probability of non-independent events, as the probability of a double break is not equal to the product of the probabilities of the two single breaks. The ƒ-values, that is, the experimental ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE various deuteroethylenes can be obtained by exchange from ethylenes and deuterium oxide on a nickel catalyst. 15 gm. of heavy water (D2O) and 6 litres of ethylenes (N.T.P.) yielded after an exchange of several days at 150° C. a mixture of ethylenes containing about 50 ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I FIND it difficult to discuss profitably Dr. Herbert Dingle's article, because, although I think there is a certain amount of justification for the protest he raises against some current ways of presenting theories of the physical world, yet it seems to me he lays the blame upon the wrong things, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] "THE ZOO" progresses from strength to strength. A hundred years ago the then Earl of Derby announced that its income had mounted to £19,123; now it is £154,172; then the visitors numbered 363,392, now they are 1,962,122 plus another 484,453 at Whipsnade. The members who now number 8,307 were then ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE discovery that carbon atom C4 of the cholesterol molecule is the first point of attack by oxygen, leading to the formation of cis Δ5:6-cholestene-3 : 4-diol, suggested that this reactive primary oxidation product may play an important role in the metabolism of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] HÆMOCHROMOGENS catalyse the oxidation of ascorbic acid at a pH. below 7 at which there is no autoxidation of ascorbic acid. We can confirm this result of Barron and co-workers1, but the authors have overlooked that the hæmochromogens also undergo oxidation under these conditions, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT has been shown previously that in the absorption of ultra-violet light by several ions in aqueous solution, the photochemical primary process consists in a transfer of an electron from the ion to a water molecule, with a consequent evolution of gaseous hydrogen. This was shown to occur both ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Wheatstone and Cooke's Electric Telegraph ON June 13, 1837, Wheatstone and Cooke took out their first patent for "giving signals and sounding alarms at distant places by means of electric currents". Among the instruments included in this patent were those with five needles and two needles. An ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Dublin Royal Irish Academy, March 16. J. J. DOWLING and T. G. BULLEN: Precision measurements with a radial deflection oscillograph. An extra pair of concentric cylindrical electrodes are fitted between the XY deflector plates and the screen of a gas focused cathode ray oscillograph. Employing a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Great Britain and Ireland Armstrong College: Dove Marine Laboratory, Cullercoats, Northumberland. Report for the Year ending July 31st, 1936. (Third Series, No. 4.) Pp. 524-10 plates. (Cullercoats: Dove Marine Laboratory.) 5s. [105 Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Vol. 59, Part 1, ...
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    Nature 140 (1937), S. 333-335 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Dublin Royal Dublin Society, May 25. Beport of the Radium Committee for the year 1936. The total number of millicuries of radon issued during the year was 12,635, the number of cases recorded in the report being 552. The report includes a number of detailed reports by various users of radon ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is quite impossible in a short review to give an adequate account of the material, highly compressed and specialized in scope, which appears in the present volume of 660 pages. For the information in the field covered, that of telephonic communication between countries, it provides a bargain for ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is very necessary, and has been well done. During the last decade, no field of work has been more popular among students of plants; the output of papers has been enormous. The field is very adequately covered in this book, which also contains a very extensive bibliography. Prof. Boysen ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT might seem that the twelve volumes of "The Golden Bough" had already covered the ground more than adequately, and stood in no need of a supplement. Here, however, the author has gathered together data, not numerous, which had escaped his attention previously, and the more important items of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to the two letters to the Editor in NATURE of June 5, p. 961, under the title "Dry Crossings of the Nile", from E. J. Wayland and Dr. H. E. Hurst, we have received the following from Dr. A. E. H. Tutton: "It may be of interest to add to the record of the observations by Dr. Wayland, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE British Association has recently received from Miss Hooker, daughter of Sir Joseph Hooker, a gift of the aneroid barometer which used to hang by the fireplace in Charles Darwin's 'old study' at Down House, where it will now be replaced. A small repair has been kindly carried out by Messrs. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Panus stypticus (Bull.) Fries is a small coriaceous agaric which grows usually on the wood of deciduous trees, and is found both in Europe and North America. Although alike morphologically, a striking difference exists between the American and European forms, namely, the former is luminous and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the current theories and experiments, the question whether a cosmic ray shower is produced in a single elementary process or rather in a succession of many elementary processes is still open to discussion. For example, the discussions of Geiger and Fünfer1, and of Bhabha and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE well-known ‘Larmor analogy’ between the deflecting force exerted by a magnetic field upon the motion of electrically charged bodies and the ‘Coriolis’ force which similarly deflects a moving body relative to a rotating system of reference, suggested to me that the resistance to motion due ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Spirit Beliefs in Suriname IN the course of a detailed account of the folk-lore of the negroes of Suriname (Suriname Folk-lore: by Melville J. Herskovits and Frances S. Herskovits, Columbia Univ. Contrib. Anihrop., 27), based on material collected in Dutch Guiana in 1928 and 1929, it is pointed ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. GUSTAV SENN, of Basle, has published a short but interesting note on this subject (Verh. Schweiz. Naturforschende Gesellschaft, Solothurn,p.372; 1936). Theophrastus mentions, in his "Historia Plantarum", no less than ten species of oak-galls. Some are well known and unmistakable, such as the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Amæba proteus, the cytoplasmic bodies are the nutritive spheres, crystals, neutral red bodies, mitochondria, sudanophil fat and a single contractile vacuole. Fig. 1 illustrates the stratification of the various cytoplasmic components according to their specific gravity after ...
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