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    Dr. F. L. Arnot (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 832-832 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEWS has been received from Sydney, Australia, of the sudden death early in October of Dr. Frederick Latham Arnot, for eight years lecturer in natural philosophy in the University of St. Andrews and, since 1939, lecturer in physics in the University of Sydney. He was born on September 29, 1904, at ...
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    Peace Aims (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 833-833 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] ONE result of the proclamation of the Nazi "New Order" in Europe has been a widespread desire for a comparable statement from the British and Allied Governments of their intentions. A noteworthy contribution towards clarifying the situation has been made by a letter which appeared in The Times of ...
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    Forest Research Programme at Dehra Dun (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 835-835 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE triennial programme of work, 1940-42, of the Forest Research Institute, Dehra Dun, India (New Delhi: Government of India Press, 1940) gives evidence of the great progress made in this respect in India during the last three decades. When the Institute was inaugurated in 1906-7, the five branches ...
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    Health Conditions in Venezuela (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 836-836 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a recent paper (Hot. Oflc. San. Panamer., o 962; 1940) Dr. Julio Garcia Alvarez, the Venezuelan Minister of Health and Social Assistance, remarks that the advance in public health in his country in 1939 includes the establishment of milk stations in 11 towns, of maternity hospitals in 10, the ...
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    University of Birmingham: Air Raid Damage (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 836-836 
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    Notes: [Auszug] INCENDIARY bombs have fallen on the buildings and in the grounds but the damage done was negligible. A part of the old building in the city which used to be the Department of Anatomy has been demolished. The rooms of the Birmingham Natural History and Philosophical Society, which contained ...
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    Para-Amino Benzoic Acid as a Bacterial Growth Factor (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 838-838 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE mode of action of sulphanilamide has been the subject of much recent work. Possibly the most precise contribution has been Woods's discovery of the anti-sulphanilamide effect of p-amino benzoic acid (‘p.a.b.’). In a discussion of this work, Fildes1 has suggested that ‘p.a.b.’ ...
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    Origin of Cosmic Rays (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 804-804 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN interesting note appears in Electrotechnics of September, telling of the visit of Prof. R. A. Millikan and his colleagues Dr. H. V. Neher and Dr. Pickering, of the California Institute of Technology, to the Indian Institute of Science at Bangalore last January. Bangalore was one of three places ...
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    Education of Workers in Applied Physics (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 811-812 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN observing the rapid growth during recent years of large industrial research organizations which have for their declared object that of producing advances in industry and commerce, we are apt to be tempted to think that the relationship between science and industry is something peculiarly modern, ...
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    The Central Register (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 766-768 
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    Notes: [Auszug] READERS of NATURE will recall several references during the past year or so to the work of the Central Register set up by the Ministry of Labour and National Service. A survey of the position of the Register as a whole appeared in NATUBE of February 3, 1940, p. 176. The Central Register has now ...
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    Prof. H. Rosenberg (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 770-770 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. H. ROSENBERG, director of the University Observatory at Istanbul, Turkey, whose death has just been announced, was one of the pioneer workers in modern astrophysics. It was in 1914 that Rosenberg completed a fundamental paper on the photographic investigation of the intensity distribution in ...
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    Dried Onions (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 772-772 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE trade in dried onions developed after the War of 1914-18, and there is now a big demand for this material on the Continent (Bull. Imp. Inst,, 38, No. 3; 1940). In Great Britain the quantity used in 1939 was only about 400 tons, but in view of the scarcity of the fresh vegetable an increase may ...
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    Total War and Spiritual Values (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 771-771 
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    Notes: [Auszug] As winter draws on, the 'New Order' of the Nazi regime relentlessly imposes upon the subjugated peoples of Europe conditions comparable only with those of the Middle Ages, when the peasantry had famine and pestilence ever imminent at their doors, following in the tram of the wars waged by their ...
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    Sir Theodore Turquet de Mayerne (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 773-773 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a richly documented paper (Proc. Huguenot Soc. Lond., 16, 301; 1940) on Sir Theodore Turquet de Mayerne, royal physician and writer, Miss Irene Scoloudi states that he was born at Geneva on September 28, 1573. He received his medical education at Heidelberg and Montpellier, where he studied ...
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    Electrical Development in Thailand (Siam) (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 781-782 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A SERIES of useful articles are being published in the Electrician which will prove helpful to electrical manufacturers looking for export markets. In the issue dated November 15, the export market to Thailand (formerly Siam) is discussed. During the past few years Thailand has developed a sound ...
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    Announcements (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 836-836 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. JEAN RAYNAL, director of the Pasteur Institute of Shanghai, has been awarded the French Commission Gold Medal in recognition of his work. A CENTRAL institute for the investigation of foodstuffs is being erected at Utrecht to be in close association with the Institute of Hygiene. THE second ...
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    Morphological Effects of Penicillin on Bacteria (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 837-838 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHILE working with Chain, Florey and others on the inhibition of bacterial growth by penicillin1, I noticed that concentrations of less than full inhibiting power caused a change in the appearance of the growth of Cl. welchii in fluid media. The normal uniform turbidity was ...
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    Compression of Cylinders of Soft Materials (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 840-840 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME time ago, we proposed an equation1 to describe the behaviour of soft bodies under compression, with special reference to the compression of cylinders. Whereas for a true fluid we have η = sσ−1t1, and for an elastic solid n = ...
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    Science and National Welfare (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 731-732 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MANY events conspire to make the past year o*o*-oo notable in the history of the Royal Society. Reference has been made to the majority of them in the Annual Report of Council, usefully supplemented by the Notes and Records which we continue to owe to our past Treasurer, Sir Henry Lyons. I do not ...
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    Reports and other Publications (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 844-844 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Great Britain and Ireland Ministry of Health: Ministry of Home Security. Recommendations of Lord Border's Committee regarding the Conditions in Air-Raid Shelters, with Special Reference to Health; and a Brief Statement of Action taken by the Government Thereon. (Cmd. 6234.) Pp. 7. (London: H.M. ...
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    Sir Henry Dale, C.B.E., Pres. R.S. (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 741-741 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR HENRY DALE, the new president of the Royal Society, is now director of the National Institute for Medical Research, and was formerly director of the Wellcome Physiological Research Laboratories (1904-14). For ten years (1925-35) he was one of the secretaries of the Royal Society. Over a long ...
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    Air Raid Damage (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 802-802 
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    Notes: [Auszug] University of London UNIVERSITY COLLEGE. Some details have already been published in the Press regarding the very serious damage done to the College buildings. The main damage is to the original building and, in particular, to the Library, in which about a 100,000 books have been destroyed. All ...
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    Utilization of Sun Power (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 744-744 
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    Notes: [Auszug] GENERATION of electrical energy direct from the sun's rays has been feasible for many years, but in most cases the price is quite prohibitive. Up to a few years ago, such installations took up so much space and required such a high expenditure per horsepower on apparatus that projects suggested ...
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    Announcements (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 744-744 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT was announced in the London Gazette of December 3 that the King has approved the award of the George Cross to Dr. A. D. Merriman, part-time experimental officer in the Directorate of Scientific Research, Ministry of Supply, "for conspicuous bravery in connexion with bomb disposal." BY German ...
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    Canadian Seismological Stations (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 804-805 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALL seismological stations in Canada now come within the jurisdiction of one department, with the Dominion Observatory at Ottawa as the Central Station (Earthquake Notes, 12, Nos. 1 and 2, Sept. 1940). There are seven stations besides Ottawa, and several improvements have recently been made. The ...
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    Scientific Equipment and the Laboratory (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 805-805 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Nivoc Supplement (edited and published by Messrs. W. and J. George, Ltd.-F. E. Becker and Co., London and Birmingham, No. 17, July 1940) the importance of up-to-date scientific equipment in, and correct planning of, a laboratory is stressed. Facilities for research and scientific control and ...
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    Diffuse Reflections on Laue Photographs (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 806-806 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Sir C. V. Raman and P. Nilakantan, having first of all in NATURE1 described the appearance of diffuse spots and streaks on Laue photographs as “a new type of X-ray reflection”, now claim2 that they were justified in ignoring all previous experimental and ...
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    Increase of Heavy Potassium in Plasma (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 807-808 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a previous communication1 we described results of investigations on the isotopic constitution of potassium in normal and tumour tissue from the rat. It was shown that the percentage of the heavy isotope, 1941K, in potassium present in bone-marrow and ...
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    Research Items (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 809-810 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Biological Control of Lantana IN Indian Forest Records (Entomology) (6, No. 3; 1940) C. F. C. Beeson and N. C. Chatterjee discuss the possibilities of the biological control of Lantana aculeata. The problem of destroying Lantana by means of insects is one of special interest to forest officers in ...
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    Costs of Electrical Heating (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 814-814 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Electrical Industries of November, Mr. F. D. Parker criticizes methods of measuring the running costs of electricity when used for heating and cooking installations. If the estimates given are too high, the company loses a valuable load; and if too low, there is often dissatisfaction and ...
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    Appointments Vacant (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 814-814 
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    Notes: [Auszug] APPLICATIONS are Invited for the following appointments on or before the dates mentioned: INSPECTOR (WOMAN) OF SCHOOLS, and an ADMINISTEATIVB ASSISTANT (MAN)-The Director of Education, Education Offices, Leeds 1 (December 31). PRINCIPAL OF THE ROYAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE, Salford-The Director of ...
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    Diseases of Vegetable Crops (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 758-758 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS publication is printed in the style known as typewriter type, being, in fact, a reproduction of the author's typed notes bound (quarto size) in stiff paper covers. It is doubtful whether this form of printing will be welcomed by readers, for the variation in ink density is tiresome and may ...
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    The University of Iceland (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 762-763 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE University of Iceland was founded on June 17, 1911, the hundredth anniversary of Mr. Jon Sigurdsson, who was a profound scholar and the nation's leader in her struggle for independence in the nineteenth century. It began its activities with four faculties, namely, theology, medicine, law and ...
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    Gmelin's Handbuch der anorganischen Chemie (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 759-760 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE parts of "Gmelin's Handbuch" under notice deal with osmium and platinum. Osmium, the heaviest of all known substances, has a high melting point and is harder than glass and quartz but is scratched by topaz. Its scarcity and its tendency to form the highly poisonous, volatile, strongly smelling ...
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    Dr. F. M. Lea (1940)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE administrators of the Beilby Memorial Fund have announced an award of a hundred guineas to Dr. Frederick Measham Lea in recognition of his researches on the constitution of silicate systems and the chemistry of cement in its physico-chemical aspects. Dr. Lea was educated at King Edward VI ...
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    New World Populations and the Future (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 772-773 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN another column of this issue of NATURE (see p. 783), certain figures are extracted from a comparative study by Prof. Raymond Pearl of the populations of the New World and the Old. After making allowance for any inaccuracies and uncertainties in the data upon which his study is based, he arrives ...
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    Public Health in India (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 773-773 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ACCORDING to the annual report for 1939 of the Public Health Commission in India, the outstanding feature in that year was the large decrease in the incidence of cholera. Whereas in 1938 deaths from the disease in the Punjab numbered 5,670, in 1939 they were only 19. Improved sanitation of the ...
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    Interior Lighting and Decoration by Fluorescence (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 774-774 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEW effects in interior decoration have been obtained recently by using fluorescent paints and ultra-violet lamps. In the Hawaii Theatre opened in the early summer in Hollywood the whole of the walls and ceilings have been covered with fluorescent paint. When cinema pictures are shown the ...
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    Movable Electric Generating Stations (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 775-775 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Commissariat of the Building Industry of the U.S.S.R. is constructing 1,000 movable electric generating stations for use in timber camps and on railway construction jobs. The movable generating stations will be of various capacities, beginning with the smallest, of 2-5 kw., which will be used ...
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    Announcements (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 775-775 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. HUGO ILTIS, formerly director of the Mendel Museum in Brno, has been appointed professor of biology in Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, Virginia. PROF. TH. DOBZHANSKY, formerly professor of genetics in the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, has been appointed professor of ...
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    Forthcoming Events (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 724-724 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Monday, December a ROYAL SOCIETY OP ARTS (at John Adam Street, Adelphi, London, W.C.2), at 1.45 p.m.-Prof. S. J. Davies: "Recent Developments in Internal Combustion Engines" (Cantor Lectures, 3). ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY (at Kensington Gore, London, S.W.7), at 3 p.m.-Dr. J. V. Harrison: ...
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    Reports and other Publications (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 724-724 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Indian Forest Records (New Series). Entomology, Vol. 6, No.. 3: Possibilities of Control of Lantana (Lantana aajdmla Linn.) by Indigenous Insect Pests. By Dr. C. F. C. Beeson and Dr. N. C. Chatterjee. Pp. iii+41-84. (Delhi: Manager of Publications.) 1 -4 rupees; 2s. [Ill Ministry of Agriculture, ...
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    Courtship and Display among Birds (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 794-795 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AS is well known, the term 'sexual selection' was originally used by Darwin in two senses: first, with reference to the evolution of weapons like horns in ungulates and spurs in birds, such structures rendering their male possessors more efficient in combats for the mastery of the females with ...
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    Direct-Current Machinery (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 668-668 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A STUDENT having limited time for the study of the principles of direct current machinery will find this book useful as a general survey of the subject. The treatment is elementary but, so far as it goes, is satisfactory and well presented in the 318 pages and adequate illustrations. As there is ...
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    New World Populations (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 783-783 
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    Notes: [Auszug] RAYMOND PEARL has examined statistics of the populations of the western hemisphere, the New World, in relation to corresponding figures for the Old World, so far as available, and taking certain bases of comparison as indexes of 'youthfulness' or the reverse in the populations compared (Human ...
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    Grinding and Scratching Crystalline Surfaces (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 806-807 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is well known that the orientations with respect to the crystalline axes of the facets of the etch figures on a basal plane of quartz can be used to locate the a axis of the quartz. De Gramont1 has described a convenient method by which this may be done. A face of the specimen ...
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    British Agriculture in War-Time (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 725-727 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is all too true that as civilized life develops, its problems multiply and become more difficult to solve. In primitive agriculture man had but to contend with elemental forces that opposed him when he began to grow food, instead of merely hunting for it or gathering it. In modern agriculture we ...
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    Fundamental Processes of Electrical Discharge in Gases (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 729-730 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN recent years the subject of electrical discharge in gases has entered upon a new and active phase. The burst of activity which was followed by J. J. Thomson's first classical treatise early in this century was ultimately slowed up because the presence of gas essential to the phenomena was in ...
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    The New “Nomenclator Zoologicus” (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 681-681 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is satisfactory to be able to report that the publication of the "Nomenclator Zoologicus", an announcement respecting which was made in NATURE of February 25, 1939, p. 326, has now been completed. Moreover, in spite of the inevitable difficulties that have arisen out of the conditions under ...
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    Dr. S. P. McCallum (1940)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE many friends of Dr. S. P. McCallum, demonstrator in physics at the University of Oxford, have heard with much regret of his death on November 16. Dr. McCallum was well known for his many activities. He was in the New Zealand Army that fought in the War of 1914-18, and in 1920 he came to Oxford ...
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    A Parachute Fishing Net (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 683-683 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. J. F. G. WHEELEB, director of the Biological Station at Bermuda, has succeeded in designing a workable net in the form of a parachute forcatching small deep-sea planktonic organisms. The novel idea of a fishing net without a towing line is adapted from the method used by Prof. Maurice Ewing in ...
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    The Study of Prehistoric Times (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 763-766 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THOUGH T. H. Huxley, having established beyond the reach of criticism 'Man's Place in Nature', considered that his duty as biologist and anthropologist stopped short at the limits of organic evolution, he realized, perhaps before anyone else, that the principles of evolution did not stop there. He ...
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    Jute-Growing in the U.S.S.R. (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 684-684 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE All-Union Institute of Plant Cultivation of the U.S.S.R. has for the past thirteen years been carrying on experiments in the cultivation of jute, and has proved that this important industrial crop can be grownsuccessfully in the Soviet Union. From among 150 varieties imported fromIndia and ...
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    Energy of Aliphatic Carbon Links (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 685-685 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE information about the strength of carbon links, obtainable from thermo-chemical measurements on organic substances, is of an indirect nature. If R is an alkyl (or other) radical, we can, from the heats of formation of RH, RX (and XY, YH), derive the thermal effect Q of a substitution of the ...
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    Isolation of Acetylsulphathiazole from Human and Rabbit Urines following Administration of M. and B. 760 (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 686-687 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SEVERAL reports have been made in the American clinical literature during the early part of this year of concretions in the urinary system and of crystals in the urine of humans treated with sulphathiazole (M. and B. 760). In some instances1,2 these concretions and crystals are ...
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    Siegesbeckia orientalis in Britain (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 688-688 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is interesting to note that almost simultaneously with the publication of the note in NATURE of October 12 of the twelve-year establishment of a colony of the alien composite Siegesbeckia orientalis at Fresh-field Station, Lancashire (botanical vice-county 59), I have been able to add to my ...
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    Planning the Post-War World (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 692-693 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN his presidential address to the Institution of Electrical Engineers delivered on October 24, Mr. J. R. Beard reminded his audience that exactly twenty years ago, when chairman of the North-Eastern Centre of theInstitution, he read a paper on "Post-war Conditions and Developments, with particular ...
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    Visibility and Road Accidents (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 694-694 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MOST research work on road accidents has been concerned with the physical or mental state of the driver of the car, but H. H. Ferguson and W.R. Geddes, in Occupational Psychology (14, No. 4), describe some recent work done in New Zealand on road accidents from a very unusual point of view. These ...
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    Welfare of Youth (1940)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ONE of the most remarkable developments that the War has brought has been the concentration of interest on the so-called youth movement. This has been due in large measure to the increasing attention that is being devoted to the question of maintaining good standards of health during the periods of ...
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    Cultivated Crops in early England (1940)
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    Notes: [Auszug] INVESTIGATIONS of a Danish committee appointed to inquire into the origins and development of agriculture in prehistoric Denmark have developed into a large-scale examination of recorded discoveries of prehistoric grain in northern Europe. In the course of this investigation, which has the support ...
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    Reports and other Publications (1940)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Great Britain and Ireland Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Methods for the Detection of Toxic Gases in Industry. Leaflet No. 12: Organic Halogen Compounds. Pp. ii + 6. (London: H.M. Stationery Office.) 2d. net. [611 Other Countries Department of Agriculture: Straits Settlements ...
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    Geology and Engineering (1940)
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    Notes: [Auszug] TRUE engineering is the attainment of the *o economic solution to the problems faced, and . . . the civil engineer seeks the co-operation of the geologist so that the best advantage can be taken of the rocks to be encountered.' ..." This quotation, which in the text refers to a particular branch of ...
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    The Suez Canal (1940)
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    Notes: [Auszug] NATURE seventy-one years ago (1, 81; 1869) recorded the opening of the Suez Canal "in presence of emperors, kings, princes, and potentates; of eminent engineers, famous warriors, and distinguished savants invited from the East and from the West". The question of the canal has, however, dated back ...
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    The Nation's Larder and the Housewife's Part Therein (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 727-728 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Nation's Larder" offers to the inquiring housewife much food for thought, perhaps not very easy for her assimilative capacity. A preface by the President of the Royal Society and a letter from the Minister of Food stimulate an appetite for the substantial courses to follow. It is agreed that in ...
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    Advanced Calculus (1940)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH the ever-widening scope of modern mathematical analysis and its many ramifications, it is quite impossible to include, in a single volume of reasonable size, an adequate and exhaustive discussion of the calculus in its more advanced stages. It therefore becomes necessary, in planning a ...
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    Dr. F. W. Edwards, F.R.S. (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 739-740 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FREDERICK WALLACE EDWARDS was born at Fletton, Peterborough, on November 28, 1888. His unexpected death, following a comparatively short illness, occurred in November 15. From the Cambridge County School, where Edwards had already displayed a marked attraction to both botany and zoology, he ...
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    [Obituaries] (1940)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Prof. Emile Argand, professor of geology, mineralogy and palaeontology in the University of Neuehatel, aged sixty-two. Mr. C. V. Bennett, past president of the Institution of Gas Engineers, on November 18, aged fifty-three. Dr. Wilhelm Haberling, ...
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    Science and the National Welfare (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 741-742 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR WILLIAM BRAGIG'S presidential address to the Royal Society, delivered at the anniversary meeting on November 30, did not include the customary survey of a branch of science with which the president himself is particularly familiar, and it can well be understood that such a survey at the present ...
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    La France Libre (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 742-742 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN France, in common with the other German-occupied countries, there is no longer any freedom of expression, which is the essential fundamental of true art, literature and science, and all that contributed to the high place which that country held in the world of learning is now suppressed. A few ...
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    Window Breakage by Bomb-Blast (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 657-657 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE October number of the Journal of the Institute of Physics contains a special article by Dr. H. Moore, director of research for Pilkington Brothers at St. Helens, dealing with some physical problems of war-time window breakage. The effects of bomb-blast were studied experimentally by using small ...
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    Forthcoming Events (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 660-660 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Monday, November 18 ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTS (at John Adam Street, Adelphi, London, W.C.2), at 1.45 p.m.-Prof. S. J. Davies: "Recent Developments in Internal Combustion Engines" (Cantor Lectures, 1). ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY (at Kensington Gore, London, S.W.7), at 3 p.m.-Miss Harriet Wanklyn: "The ...
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    Reports and other Publications (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 660-660 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Great Britain and Ireland British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association. Technical Report, Reference W/T2: A Critical Study of the Applica tion of Electricity to Agriculture and Horticulture. By C. A. Cameron Brown. Pp. 84. (London: British Electrical and Allied Industries Research ...
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    Farm Management (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 601-601 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is frankly a disappointment, for a good text-book dealing with the principles of farm management has long been needed. Farming has been called a science, an art, a business and a way of life. In fact, as Prof. Scott Watson says in his foreword, it is all of these. But it is only within ...
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    The Kinetics of Chemical Change (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 603-604 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. HINSHELWOOD'S first book on chem-ical change appeared in 1926 and later ran into three editions. There is little doubt that a fourth edition would have been welcomed as eagerly as its predecessors were; but the author has adopted the heroic course of writing a new book instead of expanding ...
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    Science and Religion (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 605-607 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT would not be difficult to come to an agreement *o as to what we understand by science. Science is the century-old endeavour to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible phenomena of this world into as thorough-going an association as possible. To put it boldly, it is the ...
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    [Obituaries] (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 613-613 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: The Rev. W. G. Ivens, an authority on Melanesian languages. Sir Herbert Wright, treasurer of the Imperial College of Science and Technology, an authority on tropical agriculture, especially rubber, on October 28, aged ...
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    Contacts and Cultures (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 698-698 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE proposal to found in London a mosque and Islamic cultural centre (see p. 712) will be a cause of gratification not only to those whose more immediate needs will be served by such an institution, but also to all who will welcome the enlarged opportunities it will afford of contacts between East ...
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    Early Harbour Engineering (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 615-616 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN his presidential address to the Institution of Civil Engineers delivered on November 5, Sir Leopold Saville said that since the branch of engineering with which he had been principally associated was harbour engineering, he proposed to deal with harbours from the dawn of written history to the ...
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    Cancer in an Oil Refinery (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 617-617 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE issue of Public Health Reports for August 23 contains an interesting paper by William M. Gafafer, senior statistician, and Rosedith Sitgreaves, of the United States Public Health Service, on disabling morbidity and mortality among the male employees of an oil refining company with reference to ...
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    Announcements (1940)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. D. L. SAVOBY, professor of French and Romance philology, was returned unopposed in Belfast on November 2 as Unionist member for Queen's University in the British House of Commons in succession to Colonel Thomas Sinclair, who resigned after holding the seat since 1923. MINISTRY of Transport ...
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    Terminology of Relative Growth-Rates (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 618-618 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FOR many years past, biologists have been interested in the rates of growth of parts of organisms in relation to the whole or to other parts. Such ratios were termed by Huxley1 constant differential growth-ratios, and the whole process by Pezard2 heterogony. The ...
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    Attraction Fields in Vitro (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 619-620 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN unpublished researches of Fardon, Sullivan and Andrus1, a series of experiments were conducted showing the outgrowth of cells from traumatized sections of embryonic chicken intestine in vitro. It was observed at the time that the new outgrowth of cells aligned itself into ...
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    Practical Aspects of Earthing (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 623-623 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the October issue of the Journal of the Institution of Electrical Engineers the important joint paper compiled by E. Fawssett, H. W. Grimmitt, G. F. Shotter and Dr. H. G. Taylor, on practical aspects of earthing, is published in full, together with the relevant discussion of the Transmission ...
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    Formation of Insoluble Digitonides of Cholesterol Derivatives (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 718-718 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the course of an investigation of 6-chloro-3-benzoyloxy- Δ4-cholestene1, we have isolated a mono-benzoate (m.p. 153–154°) of cis-3: 4-dihydroxy-Δ5-cholestene (I) which differs considerably from the monobenzoate (m.p. 209–210°) of the ...
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    Colour Vision and Chromaticity Scales (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 718-718 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT would, as Prof. Peddie suggests, be possible to approach the problem of a uniform chromaticity scale from the point of view of the sensation rather than the stimulus. An investigation1 somewhat along these lines is in fact in progress in connexion with the spacing of the ...
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    Prof. Carlo Giacomini (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 682-682 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. CARLO GIACOMINI, an eminent Italian anatomist and anthropologist, was born at Sale near Alessandria on November 25, 1840. He obtained his medical qualification in 1864 at Turin, where he divided his time between anatomy and clinical medicine until 1880, when he was appointed professor of ...
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    Rationing of Manufacturers' Supplies (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 683-683 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT has recently been suggested to us that in placing orders for materialor apparatus, an authority for the order should always be quoted in order to secure release of material. In an article on "The Manufacturers' Order Book" by "Sala" which appears in the Electrical Review of November 8, the whole ...
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    Complex Rotatory Dispersion of Optically Active Tetrahydrofuryl-2-carbinol (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 686-686 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE dextro- and the lævo-rotatory forms of tetrahydrofuryl-2-carbinol, obtained by crystallization of the brucine salt of its hydrogen phthalic ester, exhibit complex rotatory dispersion, the carbinol obtained from the (−) hydrogen phthalic ester having ... Determinations of specific ...
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    Ability of Respiratory-Stimulating Factors to Overcome Toxic Action of Germicides on Moulds (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 688-688 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is well known that germicides depress the respiration of both the micro-organisms and the tissues with which they come in contact. It has been shown that the depressant actions of a germicide on the respiration of the micro-organism and of the host tissue are directly correlated with the ...
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    Automobile Research (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 691-692 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON the invitation of the Institution of Automobile Engineers, a representative of NATURE was privileged to inspect its new Research Laboratory at Brentford and to see a cross-section of the important work which isbeing done there under the superintendence of the director, Dr. E. Giffen, for the ...
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    Control of Wild Life (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 586-586 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FOR various reasons in the national interest, a number of official decisions have recently been made to limit the numbers of certain species of British fauna, which in some cases will check the results of protective legislature and private efforts at conservation in the past decade. The Air ...
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    All-Electric Laundry (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 586-587 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ST GABRIEL'S LAUNDRY, of which an illustrated account is given in the Electrical Review of October 11, is the first all-electric establishment of its kind in Eire. It serves Athlone and the surrounding region and belongs to Sisters of Mercy, one of whose main activities is the domestic training of ...
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    Biological Effects of High-frequency and Magnetic Fields (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 590-590 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SINCE diathermy first became a generally recognized method of treatment and especially after short-wave therapy was universally accepted, the controversy as to whether the heat effects alone account for the biological effects has not ceased. No other physical effect but heat has, however, up to ...
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    Mosquito Control in Great Britain (1940)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Ministry of Health has recently published a "Memorandum on Measures for the Control of Mosquito Nuisances in Great Britain" (No. 238, Medicine, 1940) by Lieut.-Col. J. A. Sinton and Mr. P. G. Shute. While mosquitoes may carry malaria in certain circumstances in Britain, as happened during and ...
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    Leprosy in Brittany (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 684-684 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN his inaugural thesis (These de Paris, 1940, No. 229), Dr. Y. M. Marhic states that leprosy disappeared from Brittany at the end of the seventeenth century, and no further mention was made of its occurrence there until 1892, when Zambaco Pacha, during a visit to the province, rediscovered the ...
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    Announcements (1940)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR ARTHUR HILL, director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, has beenawarded the George Robert White Medal of the Massachusetts HorticulturalSociety. SIR ARTHUR MACNALTY, chief medical officer of the Ministry of Health andof the Board of Education, is retiring on reaching the age limit. The ...
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    Greece (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 647-647 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Greek Mathematical Society has sent an appeal for help and sympathy to the whole brotherhood of mathematicians, in the name of "the birthplace of mathematics, the country of Pythagoras, Plato, Euclid, Archimedes and Apollonius". Not only the mathematician, but also every scholar and scientific ...
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    The Next Total Solar Eclipse (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 647-647 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH the October 1 total eclipse of the sun now past (see p. 642 of this issue), and observations in South America at least ruined by clouds, some astronomers will now be looking forward to their next chance. This will come on September 21, 1941. Plans are uncertain at present, because the best ...
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    Hyperfine Structure in the Arc Spectrum of Bromine (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 687-688 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a recent publication1 we showed that the deviation from the interval rule in the 5s4P5/2 term of the BrI spectrum fits quite well the quadratic interaction formula ..., which arises when the nucleus has an electrical quadrupole moment. We have ...
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    The Air-Driven Ultracentrifuge (1940)
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    Nature 146 (1940), S. 541-552 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SEDIMENTATION and diffusion constants of macromolecules are conveniently determined with the oil-driven ultra centrifuge of the Svedberg type. Such machines are not generally available for normal routine laboratory work, and in a search for an apparatus which was at the same time simple to run, ...
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    [Short Reviews] (1940)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book contains a clear and well-written statement of some recent developments in physical and biological theory. Combined with this is a speculative cosmology based on the hypothesis of a world-soul. This is worked out in some detail with considerable ingenuity, specially in its biological and ...
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    URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/146543b0
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