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    Nature 104 (1919), S. 48-49 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE impression that Prof. McIntosh's address, published in NATURE of July 3 and 10, must leave upon the minds of readers unfamiliar with the history and progress of sea-fishery research must be that there has been a great deal of misdirected energy during the past fifteen or twenty years in the ...
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    Nature 104 (1919), S. 50-51 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is not possible to give, in a few words, more than a mere indication of the value of the 'late Dr. Mercier's scientific work. With a rare, natural capacity for clear thinking, as well as for acquiring and retaining knowledge, he was a master of luminous and logical expression in speech and ...
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    Nature 104 (1919), S. 51-52 
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    Notes: [Auszug] "DEFORE the delivery of Sir Charles Parson's o*-' presidential address to the British Association last week, Sir Arthur Evans, the retiring president, announced that it was proposed to present an address to the King. The announcement was received with much satisfaction, and the address, which is as ...
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    Nature 104 (1919), S. 63-66 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE James Watt centenary celebrations in Birmingham were opened with lectures by Prof. F. W. Burstall and Prof. Hele-Shaw on Tuesday morning (September 16). In the afternoon there was a memorial service at Handsworth Parish Church, in which Watt, Boulton, and Murdoch were buried, an address being ...
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    Nature 104 (1919), S. 67-67 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE admirable record of agricultural progress o*o achieved under British control in Egypt offers every incentive to further exertions, with a view to increase the productivity of a country so rich in latent possibilities. It is interesting, therefore, to note the resumption of irrigation ...
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    Nature 104 (1919), S. 68-68 
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    Notes: [Auszug] The Exact Diagnosis of Latent Cancer: An Enquiry into the True Significance of the Morphological Changes in the Blood. By Dr. O. C. Gruner. Pp. vii + yg. (London: H. K. Lewis and Co., Ltd., igiq:) 7-s. 6d. net. The Planting, Cultivation, and Expression of Coconuts, Kernels, Cacao, and Edible ...
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    Nature 104 (1919), S. 23-23 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a very interesting and excellently produced monograph dealing with seventeen species out of sixty-one now recognised by American authors. Considering that New England includes the northern limit of distribution of the Chelonians of eastern North America, this is a good number. The author ...
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    Nature 104 (1919), S. 23-24 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ONE of the chief aims of the National Union of Scientific Workers is “to secure adequate endowment for research and to advise as to the administration of such endowment”. A committee of active workers in all the principal subjects has been appointed to consider methods of carrying out this ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1) LIKE Prof. Fischer's earlier studies on -L/ oedema and nephritis, *this work on fatty degeneration and allied topics is suggestive and stimulating, but unsatisfactory. As before, we have, in the first place, a study of phenomena produced in vitro, in this case on the formation of various types ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 505-505 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHILE the velocity of electric waves is well known, as Maxwell and Heaviside have pointed out, we know absolutely nothing of the velocity with which electricity travels in a wire. As Heaviside says (“Papers”, vol. ii., p. 3, line 4):—“It may be an inch an hour or it may be immensely ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 507-507 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE arrangements for the James Watt centenary commemoration are now practically complete, the general scheme being set forth in a pamphlet issued by the Centenary Committee. The form which the memorial is to take is threefold:- (i) To endow a professorship of engineering, to be known as the James ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 509-509 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AMONG the leading botanists of America the name of Prof. Farlow, whose death was announced in NATURE for June 26, stood out, by seniority, by personal influence, and by scientific attainment. Prof. Farlow died on June 3 after an illness of three weeks. He was born in Boston, December 17, 1844, and ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 515-515 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A CIRCULAR recently issued by the United States Bureau of Standards* furnishes information concerning the verification of standards of mass and the most suitable forms of such standards for different purposes. An account is first given of the fundamental and national standards of mass of the United ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 515-516 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE tribe of American Indians selected by Dr. Densmore for the researches now published is the Teton division of the Dakota Sioux tribe, to which the United States Government in 1868 assigned the portion of territory known as the Standing Rock Reservation, comprising some twenty million acres of ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 517-518 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MME. CURIE has been appointed professor of radiology in the Warsaw University. A SCHOLARSHIP of the value of 1200 rupees has been given to the Madras Medical College by Lt.-Col. W. D. Smith for the benefit of students in chemistry and drugs. CAPT. F. DOWNIE, of the South Wales School of Mines, ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 481-482 
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1) THE author of trifs much-needed little book -L may be regarded as something of a pioneer, for, despite the general interest taken in the subject, this would appear to be the first work formally devoted to the navigation of the air. When, some years since, schools of navigation were established ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 504-505 
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    Notes: [Auszug] OF the hundreds of war-books published purporting to explain in a popular manner the work of the Allied Navies in tracking down and destroying; U-boats, there are few, if any, which tell the public of the means adopted. Most books of the kind are merely suggestive, and much is left to the ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 505-506 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE earlier months of 1919 showed a great deal of magnetic disturbance, but for some two months past conditions have been unusually quiet. On the morning of August 11, at about 7h. G.M.T., there was a “sudden commencement”, followed by the largest magnetic storm experienced for some years at ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 507-508 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. ANDREW CARNEGIE, the munificent benefactor of popular education in this country and in America, died on August n, at Lenox, Massachusetts, in his eighty-fourth year. The son of a Chartist weaver in Dunfermline, Mr. Carnegie emigrated to the United States in 1848. From the humblest beginnings he ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 510-513 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PARTICULARS respecting the Government competition for the construction of aeroplanes and seaplanes on the lines of increased safety, to which allusion was made in NATURE of August 21, have now been published, and are obtainable from the Air Ministry. The following prizes are offered:-For aeroplanes ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 514-515 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE ratio of the surface area to the volume of a spherical body varies inversely as its radius. This fact led F. Ehrenhaft (Ann. d. Phys., IvL, 81, 1918; cf. Phys. Zeit., xv., 608, 1914; and xviii., 352, 1917) to use small spherical particles of various substances, produced either by volatilisation ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 516-517 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE phenomena known as electrical endosmose and cataphoresis, whereby matter in a very finely divided or colloidal state is capable of being influenced by an electrical potential, have been extensively investigated. For instance, when a colloidal solution of arsenious sulphide is placed in a cell ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 518-520 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PARIS. Academy of Sciences, August 4.-M. Leon Guignard in the chair.-G. Humbert: The formation of a fundamental domain of an automorph group.-o P. Marchal: The evolutive cycle of the woolly Aphis of the apple-tree (Eriosoma lanigera). It has been proved that in America the American elm harbours ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 482-482 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. WILEY remarks that his book "is not written for the scientific investigator, but for the average, sober-minded, reasonably well-educated American citizen." A general account of the beverages discussed is, in fact, what is given, neither severely technical nor flimsily "popular." The facts are ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 479-480 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PARIS. Academy of Sciences, July 21.-M. Leon Guignard in the chair.-J, Boussinesq: The existence of an approximate relation, pointed out by M. Carvalk* for quartz, between the two rotatory and dispersive powers of bodies.-A. Gautier and P. Clausmann: The action of fluorides upon vegetation. Field ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 441-442 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE referred last week to the Forestry Bill, which has passed its third reading in the House of Lords and is now before the House of Commons. The Bill is a Government measure and is largely based upon the Report of the Forestry Sub-Committee appointed by the late Miaister of Reconstruction. It ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 445-446 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE of July 24 is a letter from Dr. Walter E. Collinge entitled “Wild Birds and Distasteful Insect Larvæ.” This letter starts with a statement with regard to the distasteful qualities of the larva and imago of the currant moth (Abraxas grossulariata, Steph.), an insect which, of all ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 447-448 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the continent of Australia rainfall is by far ± the most important meteorological element to the agriculturist, there being large tracts of country where the annual precipitation is barely sufficient to allow of profitable use of the soil for farming or raising stock. For this reason Dr. ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 434-435 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A WORLD SURVEY.-The Paris Bureau des Longitudes is proposing to make use of wireless telegraphy to determine the geodetic position of certain points on the earth's surface which shall be considered fundamental, and may be used as reference points for future geodesy. Triangulations have been made ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 455-456 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE papers communicated to the British Pharma-¦*- ceutical Conference at the annual meeting on July 22-23 attained an exceptionally high standard of pharmaceutical and scientific importance. Summaries of a few papers are subjoined. K. Samaan, in "An Experimental Study of Stro-phanthus, Kombe", ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 401-402 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE increasing recognition of the importance of a study of colloidal matter, both for physical theory and for industrial practice, has led to a growing demand for text-books dealing specially with this branch of science. Hitherto this demand has been chiefly met by works in the German language or ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 404-404 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE appeared in NATURE for February 13 last a criticism from the pen of Prof. F. Soddy of an attitude expressed by me in my book entitled “The Twin Ideals”. As there seems to be some possibility of misunderstanding, owing to the form of the work, may I briefly express the position I ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 426-426 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Brent Valley bird sanctuary of the Selborne Society has been carried on for sixteen years, and, apart from the experimental work which has resulted in the sending of nesting-boxes all over the country and to different parts of the world, much pleasure has been given to very numerous ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 412-412 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Society of Chemical Industry held its annual J- meeting in London on July 15-18, and, in order to emphasise the fact that its outlook is industrial rather than academic, the conferences took place in the City, and not, as hitherto, in South Kensington. The opening meeting was held at the ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 419-420 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SHEFFIELD. Society ol Glass Technology, June 18.-Mr. S. N. Jenkinson, president, in the chair.-S. N. Jenkinson: Impressions of a recent tour of the German glass factories. During a tour in Germany Mr. Jenkinson visited Silesia, Saxony, Saxe-Weimar, and other districts, and investigated conditions ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 436-437 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. OSCAR RIDDLE has previously brought forward evidence to show that male pigeons arise from eggs (yolks) of less storage metabolism, which implies small size and higher (oxidising) metabolism, and that females arise from eggs (yolks) of greater storage metabolism, which implies large size and ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 384-384 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HOPE you will grant me the opportunity of making some brief observations on an article which appeared in the issue of NATURE for April 3, in which the anonymous reviewer “N. R. C.” delivers a judgment of exceptional severity on one of my publications, “Electro-atomic Phenomena under the ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 387-388 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Ministry of Reconstruction is issuing a series of pamphlets which deserves to be very widely read by the public, as they bring briefly and yet clearly to notice a number of considerations of great importance, though probably not familiar to everyone. Two of these pamphlets bear the titles "The ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 392-392 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH'S POLE.-The issue of Scientia for July contains an article by the Astronomer Royal on this subject, which comprises a concise statement of the movement predicted by Euler, and of suggestions that have been made to show why the observed movement does not conform to this. ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 394-395 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE thirtieth annual conference of this associa-*o tion, held at Oxford on July 7-10, under the presidency of Sir Henry Howorth, showed the return' of peace conditions in a particularly large attendance. An important discussion was opened by Mr. E. E. Lowe on a recent recommendation by the Adult ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 395-396 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH the view of honouring some of those who * o helped to win the war, of recording the work done on the North-East Coast for the war, and of commemorating those members of the institution who fell during the war, the North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders held a Victory ...
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    Nature 103 (1919), S. 415-418 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE discovery of radio-activity has not only *o thrown a flood of light on the processes of transformation of radio-active atoms; it has at the same time provided us with the most powerful natural agencies for probing the inner structure of the atoms of all the elements. The swift a-particles and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A Comparative Study of the Bantu and Semi-Bantu Languages. By;Sir H. H.' Johnston. Pp. xi-f8i5. (Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1919.) 3^. 35. net. Eugenics and Environment. By Prof. C. L. Morgan. Pp. 82. (London: John Bale, Sons, and Danielsson, Ltd., 1919.) 2s. net. The Problem of Sex ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1) THIS volume is intended especially for *- pharmaceutical students, and the author has borne in mind the fact that such students can devote but a relatively short time to the study of analytical chemistry. Hence the endeavour has been made to confine the work to those qualitative chemical ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, June 26.-Sir J. J. Thomson, president, in the chair.-Dr. A. E. H. Tiitton; Monoclinic double selenates of the cobalt group. This memoir deals with the four double selenates of the series RaM(SeO4)2.6H?O, in which M is cobalt and R is potassium, rubidium, caesium, and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A DIRECT trans-Atlantic passage has been accomplished by the rigid airship R 34, which left East Fortune at 1.42 a.m. on July 2 and arrived at Long Island, New York, at 2 p.m. G.M.T. on July 6. The total distance flown was approximately 3100 nautical miles, giving an average speed of 33 land miles ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is well known that the behaviour of strong electro. lytes is very difficult to reconcile with the usually accepted theory of ionisation, in that the change of the degree of ionisation with the concentration is completely at variance with the requirements of the law of mass action. The ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Text-book on Practical Astronomy. By Prof. G. L. Hosmer. Second edition. Pp. ix+205. (New York: f. Wiley and Sons, Inc.; London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd.) 95. 6a. net. The Preparation of Substances important in Agriculture. By Prof. C. A. Peters. Third edition. Pp. vii + 81. (New York: J. Wiley and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this little book Dr. loteyko treats of the human motor and the measurement of industrial fatigue, scientific management, measurement of aptitudes, anthropological comparison of the sexes from the point of view of strength and endurance, alimentation and work, re-education of the left hand for ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR OLIVER LODGE, in the Trueman Wood lecture to the Royal Society of Arts, referred to-last week, asked whether atomic energy may not already be being unconsciously utilised. The recognition of radio-activity as a process of natural transmutation, in which a large and previously unknown store of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, December n.-Sir J. J. Thomson, president, in the chair.-C. F. U. Meek: A further study of chromosome dimensions. The degree of somatic complexity of an animal cannot be correlated with (a) the lengths of the chromosomes composing its complex; (b) the diameters of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A Short History of Education. By Prof. J. W. Adamson. Pp. xi + 3yi. (Cambridge:' At the University Press.) 125. 6d. net. Malleable Cast-Iron. By S. J. Parsons. Second edition. Pp. xi+i75_ (London: Constable and Co., Ltd.) 145. net. Les Grottes de Grimaldi (Baousse-Roussi;). By-Prof. M. Boule. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] NOVA AQUILIE.-This temporary star, which appeared last year, is slowly pursuing its course of decreasing brightness, and is now about magnitude 6J or fainter. Observations by Mr. Harold Thomson, in the Journal of the British Astronomical Association for May, give 6-14 as the magnitude on March 28, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1) PROFS. ROBERTS AND COLPITTS o*o have wisely included in a single course on " Analytic Geometry " the most important parts of the theory of conic sections, the theory of curves in Cartesian and polar co-ordinates, and the elements of solid geometry treated analytically, thus representing as a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] OF the new volume of this important journal, no fewer than 216 pages are" occupied by the fourth report to the Corrosion Committee by Drs. Ben-gough and Hudson and the subsequent discussion. The new report embodies the results of a very large amount of experimental work, and is distinctly helpful ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little book is written chiefly for elementary students in secondary agricultural schools, for short-course students in colleges, and for teachers attending summer courses. A good deal of the material is drawn from the author's well-known larger work on soils, which was written for senior ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A CONSIDERABLE number of different in sects and mites occur in flour and stored grain, some of which bring about serious damage, while others are of comparatively little economic importance. Up to the year 1917 very little had been done in this country with the view of determining the best methods ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE annual visitation and inspection of the -*o National Physical Laboratory by the General Board took place on Tuesday, June 24. The numerous visitors invited by the Board made a tour of the laboratory, and were given an opportunity of seeing in operation various subjects of interest which are at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SCIENTIFIC writers in the United States appear to have laboured under smaller difficulties due to war conditions than British authors. Here are two new American text-books, of which the first is sure to be 'welcomed by a wide circle of readers, whilst the second is adapted for a special class of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. ARTINI states in his preface that there has beeti no general treatise on rocks in the Italian language since that by Achiardi, published thirty years ago. He rightly remarks that a transla tion is always an indifferent expedient; a book for Italians should be rich in Italian examples. He ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is well known that no algebraical formula can represent prime numbers only, and that primes can only be found by trials (which may be facilitated by algebraical processes). If the mth prime number, counting from unity, be denoted by n, and if n is plotted in terms of m, it ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MANY subjects of importance are to be discussed at the meeting of the International. Research Council, .to be held in Brussels on July 18-28. It may be re-' membered that the council arose out of .Inter-Allied conferences held in London and Paris last year (see NATURE, December 26, 1918). Steps are ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE report of the Astronomer Royal of the work -*- done at the Royal Observatory during the year ended on May 10 was presented to the Board of Visitors on Saturday, June 14. Some of the details of the report are here summarised. One of the two Chief Assistants', Mr. Jones, who had been engaged in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THURSDA y, JUNE 26. ROYAL SOCIETY, at 4.30.-Dr. A. E. H. Tutton: Monoclinic Double Selenates of the Cobalt Group.-Hertha Ayrton: A New Method of Driving off Poisonous Gases.-Dr. F. W. Aston: Experiments with Perforated Electrodes on the Nature of the Discharge in Gases at Low Pressure.-Mary Seegar ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BOOKS on analysis are legion. The ionic -L' theory has helped the chemist to appreciate;the anion and cation in electrolysis, but the term -catalysis has only recently been deemed worthy of appearing on the title-page of a chemical text-"book. In the " Dictionary of Applied Chemistry," 1916 ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] REFERRING to my letter on this subject in NATURE of June 12, Mr. Godfrey Isaacs tells me that his wireless remarks with regard to secrecy were intended to apply, not to the apparatus actually in use on May 28, but to a new Marconi system, the apparatus for which is only now in course of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] As well-authenticated cases of globular lightning are comparatively rare, the accompanying note by Mr. Gilmore may be of interest to vour readers. Mr. Gilmore is a research student working in this laboratory. He is at present engaged on a research dealing with the electric charge on rain, and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SCIENCE and the petroleum industry have ^ suffered a severe loss in the sudden death of Sir Boverton Redwood, Bart., which occurred at his residence, The Cloisters, Avenue Road, Regent's Park, on June 4. Despite his profound knowledge of the subject he had made his -own, Sir Boverton Redwood will ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE records of the Survey of India, vol. xi. -*o (supplementary to the General Report, 1916-17), including the Annual Report of Parties and Offices, 1916-17, contain little that can be considered as matter of wide scientific interest or of great importance from either the geodetic or the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SHEFFIELD.-Prof. C. H. Desch has been appointed professor of metallurgy in succession to Prof. J. O. Arnold. Since September, 1918, Prof. Desch has been professor of metallurgy in the Royal Technical College, Glasgow, and he was previously Graham Young lecturer in metallurgical chemistry in the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, December 4.-Sir J. J. Thomson, president, in the chair.-A. M. Williams: The adsorption 'of gases at low and moderate concentrations. Part i.: Deduction of the theoretical adsorption iso-stere and isotherm. Part ii.: Experimental verification of the form of the theoretical ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Calculation of Electric Conductors. By W. T. Taylor. Pp. 34. (London: Constable and Co., Ltd.) IDS. 6d. net. The Present Position, of the Theory, of lonisation. Pp. 178. (London: The Faraday Society.) 125. 6d. Action de la Chaleur et du Froid: Sur PActivite des Etres Vivants. By G. Matisse. Pp. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE arguments detailed by Mr. Poole (NATURE, April 3) relative to the astronomical tests of the suggestion that radiation passes only between bodies are essentially those I had in mind in remarking on the difficulties with “the ultimate trend of planetary temperatures.” The ways of getting ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] We end where we began; with an appeal to educational enthusiasts to temper their enthusiasm with: charity. Let the advocates of classics, of history, of natural science, try, while exalting the value of their own subjects, to avoid reflections which hurt the feelings and provoke the opposition of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this first part of his " Outline of History " Mr. o*o" H. G. Wells has surpassed the old author who carried the Trojan war back to Leda's eggs, for he begins with our solar system as a nebula condensing into sun and planets, and our earth as a mass of glowing matter. He tells how, in the course ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the eighty or so pages of this little book Mr. Morgan gives the result of certain experiments by others and himself to determine the nature of electric spark ignition in internal-combustion engines. A wide circle of readers will feel grateful to the author for providing in this convenient form ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] JUPITER ought just to show the Einstein deflection, for if it pass between two stars a couple of diameters of the planet apart, their temporary relative displacement will be a “third” of arc, the sixtieth of a second; and this could be measured with a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Astronomical Society of the Pacific if -*o in several respects an interesting and fortunate body. As Dr. Aitken recalls in one of these lectures, it had its origin in the co-operation of amateur and professional observers of the eclipse of 1889, which crossed California and was the object of an ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. ANDERSON suggested in NATURE of December 4 (p. 354) a possible source of systematic error in the determination of the deflection of light at an eclipse, owing to lateral refraction caused by a temperature-gradient in the shadow-cone in our atmosphere. Having carefully considered this ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. ANDERSON'S letter in NATURE of December 4 raises a point well worthy of consideration—that is, the possibility of abnormal refraction due to the lowering of temperature in the air by the passage of the shadow cone. I do not, however, think that more than a very small portion of the effect ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the course of investigations on the rate of growth and the age at which breeding begins the common limpet was examined, and the following interesting phenomena were observed:—A preliminary examination of batches of limpets of about 2 cm. long, and later still of smaller specimens, revealed ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AS the result of an executive order issued by President Wilson on May ii, 1918, the temporary arrangement inaugurated two years previously has acquired permanence as the National Research Council of the United States. The history of this organisation is instructive in showing that in time of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LORD WALSINGHAM, whose death from pleurisy took place on December 3, in his seventy-seventh year, was a man very highly esteemed in many circles, and in none more than in those devoted to the study of natural history. As an entomologist he was greatly distinguished, and the work and influence which ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] GEOLOGISTS, and especially students of Asiatic geology, owe a debt of gratitude to Mr. La Touche for having prepared, and to the Geological Survey of India for publishing, these two useful volumes, which the printer and paper-maker have made distinctly portly. The first is a bibliography of all ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME years ago I directed attention (Eugenics Review, January, 1917, Transactions of the South-Eastern Union of Scientific Societies, 1917) to a remarkable series of experiments by Kammerer, carried out in the Biologische Versuchs-anstalt, Vienna, the results of which were published in a number ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE University of Cambridge in general, and its scientific departments in particular, find themselves in a grave position financially as a result of the diminution of the value of money brought about by the war. Towards the end of last term the heads of the scientific departments presented to the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR LEONARD ROGERS'S recent presidential address to the Indian Science Congress at Bombay is a forcible protest against the long conflict between scientific enthusiasm and official apathy. The benefits conferred on long-suffering humanity by scientific investigation have strangely not sufficed to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. S. F. HARMER'S report on Cetacea stranded on the British coasts during 1918, published by the British Museum {Natural History), is one of quite exceptional interest to cetologists. Its most important feature is the announcement of the stranding during 1917 of a specimen of the remarkably rare ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THURSDAY, MAY 22. ROYAL INSTITUTION, at 3.-Prof. F. Keeble: Intensive Cultivation. ROYAL SOCIETY, at 4.30.-Prof. W, J. Sollas: The Structure of Lysorophus as Exposed by Serial Sections.-O. Rosenhein: A Preliminary Study of the Energy Expenditure and Food Requirements of Women Workers. -M. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a highly valuable contribution to the solution of present-day educational problems. Dr. H. B. Gray was joint author with Mr. S. Turner of a stimulating book issued in 1916 entitled "Eclipse or Empire?" The present work is the fruit of an extensive tour in the United States during the spring ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is gradually becoming more and more clear, as the history of the Great War is further examined, that one of the main objects of Germany in attacking her neighbours was commercial aggrandisement by destroying rival manufactories and by appropriating the raw material of industry wherever it lay ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] COMING CONJUNCTIONS.-The planets Venus and Jupiter, which are now conspicuous objects in the evening sky, will be in conjunction in right ascension on May 25, Venus being 2° 7' N. in declination. The moon, which will be new an hour after noon on May 29, will be in conjunction with Jupiter in the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LORD MOULTON's lecture gives a striking picture of the manner in which the methods of warfare have been transformed by the application to military purposes of the results of the rapid growth of chemical and physical knowledge and the advances in engineering and medical science during the last ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE admirable survey of scientific progress published in the jubilee number of NATURE on November 6 has received the most cordial appreciation of your numerous readers. May I be allowed to direct attention to one or two omissions, without being supposed to dissociate myself from the universal ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is an attempt to give a fairly cpm-prehensive view of modern engineering workshop practice, and includes sections dealing with general methods and machines, and others dealing with special processes and machines, such as turret lathes, spiral milling, grinding, hardening, tempering, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THESE three books illustrate three somewhat -L different methods of setting the problem of eugenics before the general reader. The aim of the excellent little book by Prof. Bower, Prof. Graham Kerr, and Dr. Agar is to set forth the indispensable facts and principles, and leave the reader to draw ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SINCE the autumn of 1914 a great change has taken place in the public attitude towards the natural sciences, and towards chemistry in particular. One of the recognised duties of the spokesmen of science during the past sixty years or more has been that of endeavouring to bring home to the general ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ACIDOSIS may be defined as a condition in which there is a diminution in the normal slight alkalinity of the blood ortissues of a living organism; and a real or supposed state of acidosis has come in recent times to play a leading part in the explanation of many abnormal symptoms, including in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE point developed in a new direction by Prof. Raman had been noted by Lord Rayleigh, and was mentioned very cursorily in the last sentence of my paper in the Phil. Mag. to which his letter refers. The main purpose of that paper was to express the view that, so far as I understand, independent ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] TIDAL theory was first applied with any success to the atmosphere by Laplace, and he also first attempted to determine the tidal variation of pressure from barometric observations. His material consisted of 4752 measurements of the height of the mercury column at Brest (lat. 49° N.). These were far ...
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