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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 435-435 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE principles upon which the construction of slide rules depend are described in this pamphlet, and numerous examples are given of the methods of use of such mechanical aids to ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 436-436 
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    Notes: [Auszug] No considerable alterations have been made in this work since the first edition was reviewed in NATURE of March 1, 1917. SligHt modifications have been effected, and recent data in connection with high-tension gear, lightning arresters, etc., added. Two new sections, one dealing with the ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 437-438 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I SHOULD like to express my agreement with Mr. W. H. Dines's view (NATURE, November 18, p. 375) regarding the origin of the initial difference of pressure which leads to the development, under the influence of the earth's rotation, of cyclonic circulation, and to state that I have often ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 438-438 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME ten years ago when grinding down a thin slice of limestone under water I was surprised to find that the operation was accompanied by faint flashes of light which seemed to issue from certain spots of superior hardness; on examining the slice under the microscope it was found that these ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 446-446 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE death of MR. CHARLES MCNEIL is recorded in Engineering for November 26. Mr. McNeil was born in Glasgow in 1847, and was the founder of the Kinning Park Hydraulic Forge, Glasgow. He was the inventor of the well-known manhole door which bears his name, and was elected a ' member of the Iron and ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 447-451 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A PLEASANT surprise was experienced by those who attended the meeting of the Wireless Section of the Institution of Electrical Engineers on November 24 in meeting Dr. Alexander Graham Bell, the veteran inventor of the telephone, who had been on a visit to England and to his old home in Scotland, ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 459-460 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2. ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY (at Royal Society of Arts), at 5.- Major G. H. Scott: Airship Piloting.-Flight-Lieutenant F. L. 0. Butcher: Airship Mooring. CHILD-STUDY SOCIETY (at Royal Sanitary Institute), at 6.-Dr. W. Brown: The Yalue of Suggestion in Education. CHEMICAL ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1) THE seventh volume of the results of the 1 successful voyage of the Scotia, under the able leadership of Dr. W. S. Bruce, contains a series of interesting memoirs. Mr. Pearcey identifies 267 species of Foraminifera, eleven of which are new. He thinks the group richer south of 700 than north of ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 402-402 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS text-book of meteorology is written for readers in the southern hemisphere, where, as the author truly points out, European and American text-books are to some extent inapplicable by reason of the fundamental difference in the wind circulation around centres of high and low pressure in the two ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 446-446 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE brief announcement of the death of DANIEL PAULINE OEHLERT made to the Paris Academy of Sciences on October 11 will arouse in many British geologists a host of delightful memories, for he guided an excursion of the Geologists' Association through the beautiful country of Mayenne, as well as an ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 404-404 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT must be confessed that the raison d'etre of this book is not easy to discover. From its sub-title ("A Practical· Work," etc.)-and, we may remark, from its price-one might expect an authoritative book of reference for the engineer. It is, however, intended as a popular exposition of the history ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 456-459 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, November 18.-Sir J. J. Thomson, president, in the chair.-Sir A. Schuster: The absorption and scattering of light. The paper is based on the generally accepted theory that refraction and dispersion are caused by the oscillations of electric resonators embedded in the medium ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 407-407 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I DO not find that people in general are aware of an important source of energy for the maintenance and intensification of cyclones, nor am I acquainted with a clear exposition by a meteorologist that the condensation of aqueous vapour will suffice. Atmospheric pressure being a ton weight ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 408-408 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING recent years a good deal of work has been done and a great many results have been published on the above subject. Some of these have been very recently reported in the general Press. In most, if not in all, of the researches which have been made on the physiological effects of moderate ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 409-409 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON p. 130 of the Report of the National Physical Laboratory for 1919 reference is made to the testing and experimental work carried out in connection with the manufacture of balloon fabrics for war purposes, and in connection with this we wish to place on record this company's work in the ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 411-413 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS association was incorporated in June, A " 1919, but much valuable work had been done previously by a Provisional Committee appointed by the Department of Scientific ahd , Industrial Research towards the end of 1916. The Committee was presided over, by Mr. J. W McConriel, to whose efforts it is ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 414-418 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has issued a memorandum (General Service, November 13) on the mode of spread of foot-and-mouth disease. The outbreaks which have occurred since the beginning of 1919 have enabled a closer analysis to be undertaken of the circumstances favouring infection ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 404-404 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN account is given in this book of the more important events which marked the career of George Stephenson. A few pages are devoted to a brief account of his childhood and early struggles. Then comes an account of the invention of the "Geordie" safety lamp for use in mines, which was brought out ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 408-409 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE arrangement of the non-nuclear electrons in the atom is being determined by work along two lines: first, from the Bohr-Summerfeld theory of characteristic frequencies, and, secondly, from the Lewis-Langmuir or Born-Lande theory of the structure of molecules, supported by Prof. W. L. Bragg's ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 409-409 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE of September 16, p, 79, I reported the occurrence of this orchis, new to Scotland, in Lower Strathspey. As I can find no record of the species growing on soil other than cretaceous, and as there is no lime in the soil where I found the plants, I suspect that I may have been deceived ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 413-413 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY the death, on Sunday, November 21, of Edward Priaulx Tennant, Baron Glenconner of Glen, the country has lost an appreciative friend of all good work, whether in the direction of art or of science, as well as a man of simple, lovable disposition and sterling character. From his father, Sir ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 407-407 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to Mr. R. M. Deeley's letter on the above subject in NATURE of November 11, may I suggest that the energy of a cyclone is derived from the heat-energy of the earth's surface? If we assume that the air which ascends in the centre of the vortex is less dense on the whole than the ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 407-408 
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    Notes: [Auszug] RECENT researches on magnetism tend to suggest that the negative electron may be a magneton or unitary electromagnet as well as a unitary electric charge, consisting, that is, of an anchor-ring of negative electricity in rotation about its axis of symmetry. Such a magneton would behave ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 409-409 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to Sir Ray Lankester's suggestion in NATURE of November 4 that chemists should endeavour to ascertain the cause of the “empyreumatic” odour which accompanies the flashes of light produced by rubbing two quartz pebbles together, may I suggest also that the inquiry might be ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 410-411 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE have been very few books like the two volumes before us published about any people of arrested development, even in Germany, where, before the war, a certain standard of perfection was reached in ethnological treatises. It is difficult to find any fault with the work, in regard to either what ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 413-414 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. REGINALD FARRER, whose death was reported in the Times of November 19, was an extraordinarily enthusiastic horticulturist, possessing, in a high degree, a poetic and artistic temperament, an experienced and intrepid traveller, and an accomplished and versatile writer. In horticultural circles ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 419-421 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I SHALL, without apology, introduce a controversial topic/ and endeavour to maintain a view which I myself hold with conviction. That view, expressed in the simplest terms, is that scientific investigations of fisheries are primarily a matter for the State, and can, as a whole, be most successfully ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 373-373 
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    Notes: [Auszug] REFERRING to my suggestion from Gullane on p. 280 in NATURE of October 28, Lord Rayleigh has recalled my attention to Prof. Eddington's admirable report on “The Relativity Theory of Gravitation,” whereby I have been reminded that the predicted shift depends not on gravitational intensity, but ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 374-374 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. SODDY (NATURE, November 4, p. 310) seems to have overlooked some arguments. Lack of preparation for war is no guarantee against an aggressive policy. Recent British history shows a close correlation between Jingoism and military inefficiency. In this country Jingoes are seldom intelligent ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 375-376 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT does not seem to me as though any really satisfactory theory has yet been put forward to explain the genesis and maintenance of cyclones; I fully agree with Mr. Deeley (November 11, p. 345) that they are not due to contiguous masses of air at different temperatures, but, on the other hand, I ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 369-370 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NOT only those who were the intimate companions of Ronald Poulton, but likewise the rest-and they were legion-who admiringly witnessed his deeds of prowess in the field, were able to realise that behind all the brilliant qualities of the outer man, the vigour and sportsmanship and grace and sheer ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 392-392 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BIRMINGHAM,-The Huxley lecture is to be delivered in the Mason College on Friday, November 26, by Prof. C. S. Sherrington, who has chosen as his subject "The Gateways of Sense." The lecture is open to all members and friends of the University. EDINBURGH.-Dr. John Stephenson, until recently ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 392-395 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, November n.-Sir J. J. Thomson^ president, in the chair.-Dr. W. G. Ridewood: The calcification of the vertebral centra in sharks and rays. In the course of the inquiry 150 sharks and1 rays^ belonging to 68 species and 44 genera, were examined! The investigation largely ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 395-395 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A Naturalist in Himalaya. By Capt. R. W. G. Hingston. Pp. xii + 300 + plates. (London: H. F. and G. Witherby.) 18s. net. Orographical, Regional, Economic Atlas. Part 2, Europe. Pp. 32. (Edinburgh: W. and A. K. Johnston, Ltd.; London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd.) 15. 6d. net. Wild Friends at Home. By ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 339-339 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the form of three essays the author has given a clear and simple summary of the advances which have been made during the last few years in our knowledge of atomic structure. The first essay consists of a survey of the results obtained by purely physical investigations. It describes the ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 340-340 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. SALISBURY contrives to maintain the somewhat colourless subject of modern physiography as a study for the class-room by representing it as a description of the shaping of the present surface of the earth, and of the relations of air and water to the land. Questions of earth-history are left ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 343-344 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON a recent visit to the mountains of North Wales the writer was impressed with the variations in the visibility of the landscape when rain was falling. In the lower valleys a storm which may be sufficient to wet thick clothing through in a few moments may leave the contours of the mountains ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 344-345 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE of October 28 appeared a review of the Final Report of the Committee (British Association, Section L) on “Museums in Relation to Education,” in which it was stated that “our great public schools have some excellent museums, but there is little or no evidence that they are used in ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 345-345 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE not, up to the present, found any account of anything approaching to a mating dance, such as is common among the Salticides, in the Lycosides. The following observations tend to show, I think, that some such dance must exist among certain members of this family. I should be glad to know ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 346-348 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE British Scientific Instrument Research Association is one of the earliest research associations formed under the scheme of the Committee of Privy Council for the promotion of scientific and industrial research. It was founded, as is stated in the third annual report of that Committee, "through ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 357-358 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE programme of Section A included papers of A wide and varied interest, ranging over the subjects of pure mathematics, experimental physics, geophysics, and astronomy. A great deal of the time of the Section was absorbed in atomic problems, and it was in relation to these that much interesting ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 362-363 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, November 4.-Sir J. J. Thomson, president, in the chair.-Prof. ?. Lamb: The vibrations of an elastic plate in contact with water. The chief problem considered is that of determining the gravest frequency of a thin elastic diaphragm filling an aperture in a plane rigid wall ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 312-315 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE effects of heat on certain cast and plastically deformed metals have been studied in considerable detail by Prof. H. C. H. Carpenter and Miss C. F. Elam in an investigation which was published and discussed at the autumn meeting of the Institute of Metals held at Barrow-in-Furness under .the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE death of MR. WILLIAM MELVILLE is recorded in Engineering for October 29 as having occurred on October 2i. Mr. Melville was born in 1850, and served his pupilage with the North British Railway Co., under Mr. James Bell. He joined the Glasgow and South-Western Railway in 1874, and rose to be ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM not aware that anyone has applied centripetal acceleration to the outstanding Einstein prediction, instead of depending on solar gravitation. It is feasible to whirl a steel disc, I metre in diameter, at 3000 revolutions a minute; and this gives a peripheral acceleration five thousand ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] COMETS.-Dr. Kudara, who rediscovered Tempel's second comet last May, gives the following revised elements for it in Popular Astronomy for October" He also gives the corrected R.A. for the observation on May 25 last as 22h. 55m. 43-75.: ? = 1920 Jun.e 16-196 G.M.T. ? =i8.6° 39' o"l O = 120° 46' 5"| ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PARIS. Academy of Sciences, October n.-M. Henri Deslandres in the chair.-The president announced -the death of Prof. Yves Delage.-G. Bigourdan: Corrections of the normal time-signals emitted by the Bureau international de 1'Heure from January ? to March 19, 1920. Two tables give corrections of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALL students of modern advances in our knowledge of heredity are familiar with Prof. W. E. Castle's experiments in modifying the hooded pattern of piebald rats by continued selection. In a recent Publication of the Carnegie Institution, No. 288, "Studies of Heredity in Rabbits, Rats, and Mice," ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE correspondence which has followed the leading article on “The British Association and National Life” in NATURE of September 16 must have been read with deep interest by everyone who cares for the advancement of science. Since in that article reference was made to some remarks of mine called ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS monograph of the British Charophyta is a .valuable addition to the literature of British botany. It has also a personal interest for many British botanists as representing the work on this group, embracing much of the leisure of forty years, of the brothers Henry and James Groves, to the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book provides an interesting and sound introduction to the subject of finding one's way in the air. In many ways the investigation of methods of air navigation is based on nautical experience, but the author points out that the reverse process is beginning to apply. The chief differences ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRILLIANT METEOR OF OCTOBER 19.-This fine object was observed at 8.15 G.M.T., and descriptions of its appearance have been received by Mr. Denning from Purley and Oxted, in Surrey, and from Stowmarket. Fortunately, the meteor was seen by two experienced observers, Miss A. Grace Cook and Mr. J. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book consists of five lectures by five experts, who deal with various aspects of evolution. The range extends from the nebula to modern civilisation, and the wonder grows that one word can cover it all. We feel as if the word " evolution " were in danger of becoming like a household knife-used ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAPT. PERCIVAL WOOD is, of course, not the first to recognise Moses as the founder of preventive medicine, but he has marshalled his evidence in an interesting and compelling manner in the light of modern research. Thus he ascribes the third plague that smote the Egyptians, that of lice, as the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM much obliged to you for letting me see Mr. Hogben's most interesting letter, and I thank him for emphasising the fact that the mutants of the experimental breeder do not show such recapitulatory phenomena as do the mutations of the palæontologist. Since this point was dealt with, however ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE admirable notice of the late Arthur Sidgwick in the Times of September 28 describes him as "naturalist," as well as "scholar " and "politician." It is a true and just description. The love of natural history developed early, and was always one of the strong and essential elements in his ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY the death of M. Louis Ducos DU HAURON we lose one of the foremost pioneers in the photography of colour. M. du Hauron was born on December 8, 1837, and died on August 31 last. La Nature of September 25 publishes a portrait taken in 1877, and the British Journal of Photography, Colour Supplement, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE careful and persistent observation of variable stars has risen from being the occasional hobby of a few observers to one of the most important branches of stellar physics, from which far-reaching deductions have been drawn concerning star-life, absolute magnitudes, and the structure of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS very interesting and valuable work deals with the mental disorders encountered in the Army in peace and war. The author was, until the time of the armistice, in charge of D block at Netley, a clearing hospital through which passed practically all the mental cases arising- in the various ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little book is an abstract of the largfer publication on the same subject which was reviewed in NATURE, vol. ciii., p. 166. It is evidently intended for travellers who have seen one or more of these curious and gigantic instruments and wish to know something about their origin. All the tabular ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] REFERRING to the kind notice of my presidential address to the Conference of Delegates at the Cardiff meeting of the British Association in NATURE of September 16, p. 90, time did not permit details to be given of the evolution of Scottish maps, or those of Faden, etc., would certainly have ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY the death of Alfred E. Fletcher, at the great age of ninety-four, the country has lost a scientific worker who, in his particular sphere, exercised on chemical manufacture a powerful and healthful influence. Born in 1826, Fletcher completed his school education in Berlin, and was employed for a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE death of SIR LINDSAY WOOD, ?t., on September 22, at eighty-six years of age, is announced in the Journal of the Royal Society of Arts. Sir Lindsay was born in 1834, and educated at the Royal Kepier Grammar School, Houghton-le-Spring, and King's College, London. He served as a mining engineer ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. THE argument for orthogenesis based on a race-history that marches to inevitable destruction, heedless of environmental factors, has always seemed to me incontrovertible, and so long as my knowledge of paleontology was derived mainly from books I accepted this premise as well-founded. But more ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BIRMINGHAM.-An appeal is being issued for 500,000?. in aid of the funds of the University. The finances are in a critical condition; there is a debt of 130,000!., which absorbs at present Soool. per annum, necessary extensions of building have had to be made, the staff is deplorably" underpaid, and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE are three fundamental subjects in education-the history.of our race, the world around us, and the conditions of health, happiness, and effective work. They correspond to Le Play's "famille, lieu, travail"; to the biologist's "Organism, Environment, Function." Fundamental they certainly are, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first edition of the " Smithsonian Meteorological Tables " was issued in 1893. It is now fourteen years since the last edition came out, and the opportunity has been taken in the present edition to make a number of changes, some of which call for brief comment. The tables dealing with the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. ADOLF BERBERICH, who was on the staff of the Berliner Jahrbuch for thirty-five years, and for some time its director, died at Berlin last April after a long illness. Berberich was born in Baden in 1861; his family was for many years in serious financial difficulties; nevertheless, he secured a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the concluding meeting of the International Congress of Physiologists, which was held in Paris on Jtily 16-20, it was unanimously resolved, on the invitation of Sir E. Sharpey Schafer, to hold the next meeting in Edinburgh in 1923. THE annual oration of the Medical Society of London is to be ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a work written with the primary object of forming a manual of instruction for those in the wireless branch of the U.S. Navy, but on account of the clear sketch of the subject it gives, it will probably appeal to a wider circle. The way in which the elementary principles are set forth should ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. J. N. LANGLEY'S work is a laboratory manual containing full directions for students undergoing a course of practical histology. Though primarily a book of histological methods, a description is given of the appearances which should be found after the instructions regarding each preparation ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE problem of the best use that we can make of the annual meetings of the British Association is one that presents many difficulties. There is so much to be accomplished and so little time available—less than ever since 1914, though in this respect I understand the former conditions are to be ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN in the year 1912 I gave the first of the James Forrest lectures on aerial flight, I said that the chief uses of aircraft would probably be for the purposes of war or for sport. As a member of the Advisory Committee for Aeronautics I have been in a position to follow the various ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE exercises in this book are identical with those in the first edition of " Elementary Algebra " by the same authors, with the exception that some new revision papers have been inserted. The first fourteen chapters deal with elementary algebra up to quadratic equations, graphs, and the graphical ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have been successful in achieving a partial separation of the isotopes of mercury by evaporating, mercury at low pressure and condensing the evaporated atoms on a cooled surface. The rate of evaporation of the isotopes being inversely proportional to the square root of their atomic weight, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE been greatly interested in the leading article in NATURE of September 16 on the position of the British Association. Anyone is interested in an expression of his own views in better language than he can himself command. While it is the function of the several scientific societies ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the past three years I have been conducting investigations relating to the mineralogy of Derbyshire, checking and confirming (or contradicting) asserted occurrences, surveying mineral deposits, and also prospecting, with the result that several minerals—chiefly of scientific interest ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE study of earthquakes in New Zealand and Australia has suffered a serious loss through the death of MR. GEORGE HOGBEN on April 20 last. For many years Mr. Hogben, acted as secretary of the seismological committee of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, and we are indebted ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A SPECIAL conference has been called together by the Royal Society to consider the future of the International Catalogue of Scientific Literature. The conference held its first meeting at Burlington House on September 28, Sir Joseph Thomson in the chair. The following is the list of delegates:-Sir ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNDER the title of "Joseph Black: His Belfast Friends and Family Connections " Mr. Henry Riddell has recently published in the Proceedings of the Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society (vol. iii., 1919-20, p. 49) an interesting account of Joseph Black's connection with Belfast. As is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] The Manufacture of Sugar from the Cane and Beet. By ?. ?. P. Heriot. (Monographs on Industrial Chemistry.) Pp. x + 426. (London: Longmans, Green, and Co.) 24s. net. Children's Dreams. By Dr. C. W. Kimmins. Pp. 126. (London: Longmans, Green, and Co.) 5s. net. Margarine. By W. Clayton. (Monographs ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SO far as the study of heredity means formulating and explaining the resemblances and differences between successive generations great progress has certainly been made, and Prof. Morgan thinks it is mock modesty to refrain from saying that many problems have been solved. The present book is a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this abridged edition selections from Bates's original work have been chosen which deal mainly with the natural history of the forests of the Amazon. A short account of the more remarkable forest trees is included, but the bulk of the book consists of selections describing the fauna of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. PRIDEAUX'S book, in its first edition, was found useful by teachers and students of physical chemistry, and served a very important purpose by assisting in directing the teaching of the subject into practical and intelligible channels. The new edition has been carefully revised and improved in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE interesting criticism by Dr. R. V. Stanford in NATURE of September 2 tempted me to write. Your leading article of September 16 makes me yield to the temptation. There are two lines on which comment may run: broad and narrow gauge. Taking the broad or general view first, we have to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE meetings of Section F (Economics and Statistics) at the recent meeting of the British Association at Cardiff were characterised by the greater part taken in the programme by the younger students of economics, and the result augurs well for the future of the science. What some of the readers of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the multiplicity of text-books one naturally looks for evidence of the trend of progress as demonstrated in new editions and new volumes. We want to find the aim of the author and why he has considered it desirable to add one more to the books that are already so many that the teacher and the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. BALFOUR-BROWNE has placed students under an obligation by publishing this useful series of tables, founded on notes drawn up for those who have the advantage of attending his courses of entomology at Cambridge. The twenty orders of insects recognised are first distinguished by means of a u ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 79-79 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE six different types shown below are distinguished by the position of the complementary numbers (1, 25; 2, 24; 3, 23, etc.):.... A is an associated square, and by means of Dr. Planck's method of complementary differences it has been found that there are 3034 squares of this type, and ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 83-85 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH the death on September 1, at the advanced age of eighty-eight years, of Prof. W. Wundt a remarkable and striking personality passes away from the scientific world. If, as a philosophic thinker, he did not possess either the speculative genius or the insight of a Herbart or a Lotze, he was yet ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 87-91 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE earthquake felt on September 7 in the north of Tuscany proves to have been much more serious than the early accounts indicated. Many towns and villages are completely destroyed. The epicentre seems to have been near Fivizzano, a small town, now a heap of ruins, on the slope of the Apennines, ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 54-54 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY the death of the Rev. C. H. W. Johns, Master of St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, and Canon of Norwich, Assyriology has lost another of its most prominent representatives in this country. It was almost exactly a year after the death of Prof. L. W. King that Canon Johns passed away. He had been ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. ADAM POLITZER, whose death has just been announced from Vienna, was recognised in all lands as the leading specialist of his time in diseases of the ear. He was born in Hungary on October 1, 1835, and, taking his medical degrees at the University of Vienna in 1859, went abroad to study the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. C. E. ST. JOHN gives in the Observatory for July some remarks on the search for the Einstein effect in the solar spectrum which was made last year by L. Grebe and A. Bachem at Bonn, and alluded to with approbation in a letter from Dr. Einstein, quoted in NATURE for January 29 last. Dr. St. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Cardiff meeting of the British Association will be marked with a red stone in the road of progress because of two noteworthy events. One was the suggestion of the president, Prof. W. A. Herdman, eagerly taken up by members of the Association, that the time had come for a new Challenger ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 557-559 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE latest publication of the Public Works Ministry of Egypt is of more than usual interest, for it not only appears at a time when work is being resumed after being stopped, or at least largely restricted, during the war, but it also sets forth a large collection of data relating to projects which ...
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    Nature 106 (1920), S. 559-561 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THESE papers make a stately volume of considerably more than 700 pages, and our thanks are due to the editors, Mr. Guy Barlow and Dr. Shakespear, for the ability with which they have performed their work, a work which, as old pupils of Poynting, must have been to them a labour of love. The volume ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have received from a correspondent in India a letter which states that the present director of the Indian Institute of Science at Bangalore, Sir Alfred Bourne, is to be succeeded by an administrator with no scientific experience. Such an appointment would be greatly deprecated by scientific ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] This object continued to brighten until the night of August 23, when it attained the second magnitude; since that date the decline of t lustre has been considerable, and on August 29 I estimated the magnitude as 3-9. It is probable that in a week's time the star's light will be reduced to the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] The announcement of the discovery of the new star in Cygnus was received at the Hill Observatory, Sidmouth, on the afternoon of August 21, but the cloudy state of the sky prevented any observation being made on that night. The sky was, however, clear on the night of August 22, and several ...
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