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    Pitman's Technical Dictionary of Engineering and Industrial Science in Seven Languages—English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and German (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 978-979 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS monumental work is more than a mere dictionary, and certain of the preliminary sections might be read with advantage by all who have to do with the translation of technical matter into foreign languages or have business relations with firms abroad. The book originated with a small group of ...
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    Spiral Forms in Gas Discharges (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 984-985 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE spiral forms of the high frequency electrodeless discharges observed in organic vapours by Ghosh and Chatterjee (NATURE, Oct. 26, 1929), and in iodine vapour by MacKinnon and Robertson (NATURE, July 13, 1929), appear to be very similar to the forms of discharge observed by us under certain ...
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    Action of Low Velocity Electrons on Micro-Organisms (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 983-984 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THAT ultra-violet light has a definite lethal action on certain micro-organisms is well known. The nature of this lethal action is being studied extensively, but hitherto (so far as is known) no work has been done to determine the action of low velocity electrons of known energy on ...
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    Variations of Intensity Distribution of the Auroral Spectrum and the Possible Influence of Sunlight (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 947-948 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a letter which appeared in NATURE of Aug. 17, 1929, p. 263, Prof. C. Størmer described some spectrograms, which he, together with Mr. Moxnes, had taken from sunlit auroræ and auroræ in the earth's shadow. From the spectrograms, Størmer draws the conclusion that the intensity of the auroral ...
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    The Proposed New 200-Inch Telescope (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 949-950 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is now common knowledge that plans for the construction of a 200-inch reflecting telescope are being worked out at Mount Wilson observatory. This enterprise has been rendered possible by the generosity of the International Education Board, which in May 1928 authorised its executive committee to ...
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    Irradiation and Health (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 952-953 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THAT exposure to sunlight or some source of ultra-violet, luminous, or heat rays has a beneficial effect upon general health has been claimed by many competent observers. That insolation is of great value in the treatment of various forms of tuberculosis may be taken as well established, although ...
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    [Obituaries] (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 955-955 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Dr. Charles Chilton, lately professor of biology and Rector of Canterbury College, New Zealand, an authority on the crustacea of New Zealand and the Antarctic regions, on Oct. 25, aged sixty-nine. Dr. F. W. Dootson, lecturer and demonstrator in ...
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    Calendar of Patent Records (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 968-968 
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    Notes: [Auszug] December 22, i8i8.—The hobby-horse, the fore- runner of the bicycle, was the invention of Baron von Drais, and was introduced into England by Denis Johnson, coachbuilder, of Long Acre, who was granted a patent for it on Dec. 22, 1818, under the title of " a machine for the purpose of diminishing ...
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    Official Publications Received (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 971-972 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRITISH. Ceylon Journal of Science. Section B: Medical Science. Vol. 2, Part: The Identification of the Land Snakes of Ceylon. By Dr. Lucius Nicholls. Pp. 91-157. (Colombo: Bacteriological Institute; London: Dulau and Co., Ltd.) 3 rupees. Air Ministry: Aeronautical Research Committee. Reports and ...
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    The Energetic Efficiency of Photosynthesis (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 912-913 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a recent paper (Proc. Roy. Soc., B, 105, p. 1) G. E. Briggs discusses critically the determination of the radiant energy which is actually absorbed by the chloroplast pigments of the living cell. He considers that my own researches (Ann. de Physiol., t. 1, p. 47; 1925) upon this ...
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    Low Temperature Carbonisation in Power Station Practice (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 1002-1003 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Institution of Electrical Engineers arranged a discussion on Nov. 21 on the low temperature carbonisation of fuel in combination with the generation of electricity. Prof. P. Rosin dealt with German practice, S. McEwen with American, and E. H. Smythe and E. G. Weekes with English practice. As ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 1004-1005 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON.—The title of emeritus professor has been conferred on Dr. E. A. Gardner on his retirement from the Yates chair of archeology at University College, and on Dr. F. W. Oliver on his retirement from the Quain chair of botany at University College. The following doctorates have been conferred: ...
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    Pleistocene Man in China (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 973-974 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEWS arrived by cable on Dec. 15 of the discovery in the cave at Chou Kou Tien of the fossilised fragments of ten more examples of Sinanthropus, certainly the most remarkable find of early Pleistocene human remains that has ever been made. Amongst these is said to have been a compltte skull with ...
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    (1) Report of the National Committee on Calendar Simplification for the United States, submitted to the Secretary of State, Washington, August 1929 (2) Thirteen-Month Calendar (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 977-978 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IF one may judge by the publications before us, the question of reforming the calendar has made considerably more headway in the United States than in Great Britain. The American National Committee was formed in response to a suggestion received in 1927 from the League of Nations. From the ...
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    In African Game Tracks: Wanderings with a Rifle through Eastern Africa (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 980-981 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ONE is frequently being reminded that the reading public cares little for precision of detail. So long as it seems interesting and the author's style makes for easy reading, any book on African sport or travel has apparently a successful life, while one dealing with actual fact and truly related ...
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    Physics of the Air (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 981-981 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first edition of "The Physics of the Air" was reviewed at length by Sir Napier Shaw in NATURE bf Mar. 17, 1921. Prof. Humphreys has taken advantage of the opportunity offered by a second edition to meet some of the criticisms levelled at the first. A great deal of recent work has been ...
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    Behaviour of the Mercury Line 1849·57 (1 1 S 0 – 2 1 P 1 ) (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 985-986 
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    Notes: [Auszug] UTILISING an arrangement which permits working in an atmosphere of nitrogen and a Hilger quartz spectrograph model E/37 with Schumann plates (see details in Contrib. Estd. Ciencias Fis. Mat. Serie matemáticofisica, 4, 102; 1927, La Plata) we have investigated the persistence of the ...
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    Hydrolytic Adsorption at Colloid Surfaces (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 987-987 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE outstanding work on hydrolytic adsorption has been carried out with purified charcoal (see, for example, Bartell and Miller, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 44, 1866; 1922: 45, 1106; 1923), and definite positive results have been obtained. The measure of the hydrolytic effect in the case ...
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    New Sundial in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 965-966 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME months ago a beautiful pillar which ha?1 come from the old Kew Bridge, and had been presented to the Royal Gardens by Mr. George Hubbard, was set up in the grounds of Cambridge Cottage. Prof. Vernon Boys, having learned from the Director that a sundial was required to stand on this pillar, ...
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    Filterable Viruses (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 966-966 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE invisible multiplying bodies generally known as filterable viruses are among the most interesting things in biology to-day, partly because they are the cause of many diseases in animals and plants, and chiefly because they seem as if they might in the end prove to be some of the transitional ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 968-968 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BIRMINGHAM.—At a degree congregation held on Dec. 13, the degree of M.D. was conferred on John William Field for a thesis entitled, " A Study of the Dietary of the Tamil Cooly of the British Malaya, with special reference to the influence of Vitamin A, Starvation of Physique, and Resistance to ...
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    Kraemer's Sientific and Applied Pharmacognosy (2) Handbook of Pharmacognosy (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 906-907 
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1)DURING the past few years the study of crude drugs derived from the vegetable and animal kingdoms has attracted an ever-increasing amount of attention, and the interest in this branch of knowledge has shown a remarkable revival. Medicinal plant farms, where the changes effected in the ...
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    Sir Sainthill Eardley-Wilmot, K.C.I.E. (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 954-955 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE death of Sir Sainthill Eardley-Wilmot on Nov. 13, at Henley-on-Thames, removes a great forester who spent forty-seven years of his life in the service of his country. Eardley-Wilmot was the fourth son of Augustus Hillier Eardley-Wilmot, and was born on July 17, 1852. He joined the Indian Forest ...
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    Antarctic Meteorology (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 967-967 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AFTER considerable delay, due principally to lack of funds, it was found possible in 1923 to undertake the tabulation and reduction of the several series of meteorological observations taken by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911—14. The first two (Series B, Vols. 3 and 4) of four ...
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    Societies and Academies (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 969-971 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Society of Public Analysts, Dee. 4.—A. P. Laurie methods of examining pictures. An outline was given of the composition of the different pigments used for old illuminated MSS. and oil paintings, and methods of sampling by means of a micro-borer and examination by means of a microscope ...
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    The Universe Around Us (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 903-905 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is an attempt to picture, in language which any intelligent reader can follow, the universe around us, from its greatest to its minutest features. Astronomy has undergone, in the last generation, a peaceful development which is greater than a revolution. It has become universal. The ...
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    Biological Principles: a Critical Study (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 909-909 
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    Notes: [Auszug] No doubt most thoughtful biologists deplore the small number of generalisations which exist in their science compared with the ever-increasing masses of unrelated facts reported by workers in field and laboratory. Evidently some attention to fundamental concepts is required, and Mr. Woodger has ...
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    The Mind of the Savage (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is the translation of a book which appeared first in 1927 under the title Le non-civilis© et nous . The author, during a long life devoted to the study of Protestant theology in the University of Paris, has been closely associated with missionary work, especially in Madagascar. His study ...
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    Trout Fisheries: their Care and Preservation (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 910-910 
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    Notes: [Auszug] To have the fortune to own or lease trout streams of the first order is the lot of few, and reading Mr. Mottrams book causes one to wish for some such water on whichto experiment. Certainly, those who have this good fortune should not fail to study this work, which contains much practical ...
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    Mechanism in Nerve Centres (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 911-912 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MACCURDY, in his stimulating book, “Common Principles in Psychology and Physiology”, has assailed the mechanistic interpretation of reflex function as incompatible with known facts. He concedes that the nerve impulse, as exhibited in the peripheral nerve fibre, may be explicable on a physical ...
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    Dr. J. C. Melvill (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 921-921 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. JAMES COSMO MELVILL, of Meole Brace Hall, Shrewsbury, well known as a conchologist and botanist, who died on Nov. 4, was born in London on July 1, 1845, and was the son of James Cosmo Melvill, Under-Secretary of State for India, and the grandson of Sir James Cosmo Melvill, F.R.S., chief ...
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    News and Views (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 922-926 
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    Notes: [Auszug] JEAN BAPTISTE PIERRE LAMARCK died one hundred years ago, on Dec. 18, in his eighty-sixth yeara master of zoology whose work and thoughts gave fresh impetus to the progress of biology in his day, and in ours still enliven the unsettled controversy concerning the heritability of acquired ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] December 14, 688.On Dec. 14, 1688, Abraham Thevart was granted a privilege for 30 years by Louis XIV de faire seul, a lexclusion de tous autres, de fabriquer ott bon leur semblera, des glaces de soixante pouces de haut, sur quarante pouces de large, et de toutes autres hauteurs et largeurs ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE is no need to dot the iâs and cross the tâs of the remarkable pronouncement on scientific research delivered by Sir Walter Fletcher and quoted extensively in NATURE of Nov. 23. It may be said to have contained nothing new: it may, with equal justice, be said that its whole burden and ...
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    Old Mother Earth (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN view of conditions in Tennessee, where scientific evidence and spiritual exposition continue to be confused with unfortunate public results, it is not surprising that popular American books on geology are still seriously exercised with the views held in ancient Palestine thousands of years ago. ...
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    Low Atomic Energy Levels for Elements of the Oxygen Group (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] FROM spectral theory it is known that the lowest energy states for atoms of the oxygen group form a stable triad designated as 3P012. Next higher to these is a metastable state 1D2 and next to that again a metastable state ...
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    The Permeability of Plant Cell Membrane to Sugar (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS communication deals with a glucose effect on the permeability of cell membranes to sugar molecules as studied by the intensity of respiration when leaves of Artocarpus Integrifolia were injected with varying concentrations of glucose solution. The investigation developed as a very ...
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    Influence of the Para-Foveal Regions on the Foveal Region of the Retina (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following simple experiment shows th above influence in a very conclusive manner. Let a piece black cardboard eight inches square be taken and place this on a wall paper with a coloured pattern. The light in the room should not be too bright, but the experiment can be done easily in an ...
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    Sir Archdall Reid, K.B.E. (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR ARCHDALL REID, whose writings on L heredity aroused considerable interest among the medical and general public between 1900 and the outbreak of the War, died suddenly on Nov. 18, at Southsea, at sixty-nine years of age. Sir Archdall Reid was born at Roorki, N.W. Provinces, India, on April 7, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BR. CHARLES HOSE, whose death on Nov. 14 we much regret to record, was born on Oct. 12, 1863. From his father he inherited that love of wild Nature which characterised him throughout his life. As a boy, he was a keen naturalist and continued his habit of collecting and observing while at Felsted ...
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    The Right Honourable Sir Thomas Clifford Allbutt, KGB (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is fitting that Sir Humphry Rolleston should write a memoir of Sir Clifford Allbutt, his immediate predecessor in the chair of physic at Cambridge. Sir Humphry was closely associated with him in the great âSystem of Medicine â, which has become a classic, and is near akin in his mental ...
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    Radium Treatment of Cancer (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE author states in the preface that in this book he has tried to illustrate the technique of radium in cancer in various anatomical situations and some of the results obtained by it by quoting selected cases. After a few short chapters on radioactivity, the methods of irradiation and the general ...
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    Continents and Oceans (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] EVER since Wegener published in 1915 his remarkable theory of the drift of the continents and the movement of the poles, most of us have viewed a map of the world with entirely different eyes, and it has become almost instinctive to look for correspondences between the outlines of the ...
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    [Letters to Editor] (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR ARTHUR SCHUSTER'S letter gives interesting information about the 1875 eclipse, which the biography of Sir Norman Lockyer (for the relevant portions of which I am responsible) might well have included. It is not made clear there that the British expedition divided into two sections: ...
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    The A B C of Psychology (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WRITTEN to afford a brief account of â the nucleus of accredited opinion â from which the growing science of psychology is tending to develop, this short work is everything it should be; intelligible, easy almost to the point of flippancy (but not quite), impartial, detailed, crowded with ...
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    Electron Collisions with Molecules and Resultant Quantum Losses (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] FOR several years I have been conducting experiments on inelastic collisions of electrons with molecules, observing the quantum losses so sustained. The method has been described in the Proceedings of the Leeds Philosophical Society, January 1926, p. 65 (Brett and Whiddington), and in the ...
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    Calendar of Patent Records (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] November 17, 1884.â-The foundation of the artificial silk industry was laid by Count Hilaire de Chardonnet, who patented his cellulose-nitrate pro- cess in France on Nov. 1 7, 1 884. A factory was set up at Besançon, and manufacture started in 1891, and though Chardonnetâs process has been ...
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    The Grant of Invalid Patents (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRITISH justice is a pearl of great price. More specifically it may be stated that in the case of patent actions in the High Court its price ranges from £600 to £1000 a day, and that such actions may last for a number of weeks. Dr. Levinstein has performed a public service in giving prominence, in ...
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    Contributions to the Principles of Morphology (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS small volume focuses attention upon the principles underlying the branch of science which is the most neglected of all at the present time, anatomy. It is true that professors of anatomy are attached to the medical schools of Great Britain and other countries; but most of their work is ...
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    News and Views (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] His MAJESTY THE KING has approved of the follow- ing awards this year by the president and council of the Royal Society in respect of the two Royal medals: A Royal medal to Prof. J. E. Littlewood, for his work on mathematical analysis and the theory of prime numbers. A Royal medal to Prof. R. ...
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    Origin of the Bird Fauna of the Arctic (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN attempt to solve the problem of the origin of the bird fauna of the arctic has recently been made by Prof. A. Tougarinov (â The origin of Arctic Faunaâ, Priroda, No. 7-8, 654-680, Leningrad, 1929). The total number of species nesting in the arctic zone is abdut 180, or 240 if one includes ...
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    Societies and Academies (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, Nov. 7.âH. E. Roaf: The absorption of light by the coloured globules in the retina of the domestic hen. The transmission of light by the coloured globules of the retina of the hen has been photographed by means of a microspectroscope and the wave-length limits of the ...
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    Everyday Chemistry (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AMONG the easiest tasks to conceive, and yet one of the hardest adequately to perform, is the production of an introductory text-book of chemistry such as shall faithfully expound the un changing, but always fashionably dressed, principles of the science, shall include what is necessary of formal ...
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    (1) Meteorological Office: Air Ministry British Rainfall, 1928: The Sixty-eighth Annual Volume of the British Rainfall Organization Report on the Distribution of Rain in Space and Time over the British Isles during the Year 1928 as recorded by over 5000 Observers in Great Britain and Ireland (2) Meteorological Office: Air Ministry The Weekly Weather Report for the period Feb 26, 1928, to Mar 2, 1929 (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1) HE sixty-eighth annual volume of the British Rainfall Organization summarises the records for 1928 from more than 5000 rain- gauges, the general method of treatment of this material being similar to that followed in the volume for 1927. It is satisfactory to note that there is an increase of 2 ...
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    Auguste Comte, Thinker and Lover (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] POSITIVISM has been defined as the system of philosophy which limits itself to the study of phenomena and the laws which regulate them . Comte, who built up this system, declared that the knowledge of phenomena is relative, not absolute; he anticipated Einstein by a century in the promulgation of ...
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    Age of the Tahitian Coral Reefs (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. CYRIL CROSSLAND (NATURE, Oct. 12, p. 576) refers to my discovery of coral fragments in a parasitic tuff-cone at Tataa Point, at the north-west corner of Tahiti. The size and water-worn character of these fragments and of the associated basaltic pebbles in the tuff suggest that the cone was ...
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    [Obituaries] (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. AUGUST FRIEDRICH HORSTMANN, a pioneer in the field of physical chemistry, whose investigations of the thermodynamics of chemical pro- cesses are well known, died recently in Heidelberg at eighty-seven years of age. We are indebted to the Ohemiker-Zeitung for the following details of his ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Recent Solar Activity. A large, naked-eye sunspot of composite structure was a conspicuous object to those persons who watched the phases of the partial solar eclipse on Nov. 1. The spot crossed the sun s central meridian on Oct. 31 0, and there were disturbed magnetic conditions recorded at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Geological Society, Oct. 23. R. D. Oldham: His- tone changes of level in the delta of the Rhone. (1) At the opening of the Pleistocene period the whole area was covered by a deposit of gravel and well- rounded boulders, over which the Rhone and its tributaries wandered, with no fixed bed ...
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    Theoretical Investigations of Ocean Currents (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE mathematical investigations of Prof. V. W. Ekman into the dynamics of ocean currents have been directed chiefly to the study of type problems ; in these, friction is taken into account, but simplifying assumptions are made as to differences of density, the extent of the field, etc., so that ...
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    Official Publications Received (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRITISH. Ministry of Health. Advisory committee on Water: Second Report of Legislation Sub-committee. Pp. 82. (London: H.M. Stationery Office.) 9d. net. North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders (Incorporated), Bolbec Hall, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Report of the Council, 1928 9. Pp. ...
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    Foraminifera: their Classification and Economic Use (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THAT the time has come when an exhaustive work upon the classification of the Foraminifera fills a want which has grown yearly more persistent since Frederick Chapman's book1 went out of-print, there can be no question. Dr. J. A. Cushman, whose persevering energy, amazing industry, and colossal ...
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    The Propionic Acid Bacteria (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE increasing industrial importance of propionie acid for the preparation of esters and ketones (methylethyl- and diethyl-ketone), and for application in the cellulose industry, led the author to submit the group of propionic acid bacteria to a thorough re-investigation, the results of which are ...
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    Über Druckschieferung im varistischen Gebirgskörper (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Druckschieferung is interpreted as pressure- cleavage which converts clays into clay-slates and sericitic phyllites. The process is explained as the beginning of dynamo-metamorphism; the various stages, which are classified as shale, jointed mud- stones, block cleavage, smooth cleavage, and ...
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    Earthquake Sounds heard at Great Distances (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. THOMSON'S report with regard to the sounds proceeding from the New Zealand Earthquake of June 17, 1929, is of great interest. It is usual for sounds to be heard coming from the ground in the neighbourhood of the epicentre of an earthquake, but I have found no earlier reference to ...
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    A New Species of Cronartium from the Himalayas (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] OF the various parasitic rusts of the coniferous trees now under investigation, one which baffled us for many years and has been a serious pest of Pinus longifolia Roxb., the Chir pine, in north and northwestern India, has been recently worked out. The æcidial stage (Fig. 1) which was formerly ...
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    Lethal Action of Ultra-Violet Light on Micro-Organisms in a High Vacuum (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 693-693 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN comparing the action of low velocity electrons on micro-organisms with that of ultra-violet light, the question arose as to what the action of ultraviolet light on micro-organisms in a very high vacuum would be. It was rather expected that the lethal action in vacuo and in air might be ...
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    The Vegetable Tannins (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE subject of the vegetable tannins 2 is a small field in organic chemistry. Although the sub- ject has been considerably developed and extended in recent years, its beginnings date back to the rise of modern chemistry. One hundred and fifty years ago, Carl Wilhelm Scheele, one of the discoverers ...
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    Calendar of Patent Records (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] November 2, 1847.–An improved method of making gelatine medicinal capsules, which was widely adopted later, was probably the invention of a French chemist but was patented in England in the name of James Murdock, the patent agent, on Nov. 2, 1847. The capsule was made in two similar parts, formed ...
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    An Introduction to the Study of Society: an Outline of Primary Factors and Fundamental institutions (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. HANKINS holds the chair of sociology at Smith College. He has written a book which suggests two questions. Is the task which he has undertaken one which falls to the sociologist as such to accomplish? Is he following the best method to achieve the purpose which he has in view? The title and ...
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    (1) Earth Flexures; their Geometry and their Representation and Analysis in Geological Section, with special reference to the Problem of Oil Finding (2) The Geology of Petroleum and Natural Gas (3) Analytical Principles of the Production of Oil, Gas and Water from Wells: a Treatise based upon a System of Fluid Mechanics particularly adapted to the Study of the Performance of Natural Reservoirs (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1) IF it be a geological axiom that outcrop evidence is not necessarily indicative of subsurface structure, which is admittedly true in many cases, that where comparatively soft rocks are involved the divorce between the two may be so great as to render one an unreliable guide to the other, then ...
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    Die Entstehung der Kontinente und Ozeane (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE fourth edition of Wegener's " Entstehung der Kontinente und Ozeane " is greatly enlarged and improved. For example, of the previous illustrations 12 are omitted, but the total number is increased from 44 to 63. The author naturally directs attention to the widespread new support to his ...
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    Photosensitised Decomposition of Ozone (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the last twelve months we have been working on the photodecomposition of ozone sensitised for visible and long-wave ultra-violet light by the addition of chlorine. A detailed analysis of the somewhat complex pressure changes which occur on insolating or on cutting off the light from a ...
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    The Comma Butterfly in England (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. DAWE'S observation serves to direct attention to a matter that is of considerable interest to students of the Lepidoptera of the British Isles in connexion with the distribution of Polygonia c-album. It is not an isolated one, for in 1928 a single example of the same species was noted in a ...
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    Sexual Behaviour in Birds (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN recent years the intensive observation of birds living in a state of Nature has led to the development of a branch of study which is not only full of interest to the outdoor naturalist, but may be as strictly scientific as the work of the museum specialist or the laboratory observer. The pioneer ...
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    Mr. E. H. Man, C.I.E. (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to record the death of Mr. Edward Horace Man, which took place on Sept. 29 at Preston Park, Brighton. Mr. Man, who was f or- merly in the Indian Civil Service, retiring in 1901, was born in 1846. As a young man he was appointed to the Andaman Commission, and not only entered into close ...
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    The University of Liverpool (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] OPENING OF THE LADY HERDMAN GEOLOGICAL LABORATORIES. ON Monday, Oct. 21, the Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin formally opened the new geological laboratories of the University of Liverpool. The building is a memorial to the late Lady Herdman, who, jointly with her husband, Sir William Herdman, Derby ...
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    Prehistoric Macedonia (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Antiquity for September, Mr. W. A. Heurtley, Director of the British School of Archeeology in Athens, summarises the evidence bearing on the prehistory of Macedonia which has been acquired by the excavations carried out in recent years by the School, by Mr. S. Casson, and by the Archological ...
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    A Russian Expedition to Seistan (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN expedition was undertaken to Persia in 1925 by E. Czerniakovska for the purpose of studying the cultivated as well as the wild local plants. In course of her journey she travelled as far as Seistan, and she has now published a general outline of the climate, geographical arrangement, situation, ...
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    Zimbabwe (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] "IT is inconceivable", says Miss Caton-Thompson in a communication dealing with her recent investigations among the ruins of Rhodesia which we print in another part of this issue, "how a theory of Semitic origin [of the Zimbabwe] could ever have originated. Every detail in plan, building, and ...
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    Dynamical Systems (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book comes as a welcome addition to a note- worthy series of volumes–the American Mathematical Society Colloquium Publications–and it contains, with subsequent developments, the material presented in Prof. Birkhoff's Colloquium Lectures at Chicago in 1920. The work is entirely formal and, ...
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    Cardio-Vascular Diseases since Harvey's Discovery The Harveian Oration delivered before the Royal College of Physicians of London on Oct 18, 1928 (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS richly documented little book, written by one whose father, Prof. George Rolleston of Oxford, delivered the Harveian oration fifty-five years previously, is divided into four sections dealing with the advances since Harvey's discovery in our knowledge of cardio-vascular diseases obtained by ...
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    Modern Paper-Making (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this book, "written by practical people for practical people ", the raw materials, processes, and machinery used in paper-making are fully described in such a manner as to afford a clear and comprehensive account of the industry at the present day. The book is well arranged, profusely ...
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    Statistics and Biological Research (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a letter to NATURE of Aug. 17, Dr. R. A. Fisher has given a clear statement of his reasons for believing that the methods set out in his “Statistical Methods for Research Workers” are adequate to deal with all problems arising in biological research as ordinarily conducted. Those ...
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    Melting Point of Chromium (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] No accurate determination of the melting point of chromium has been published recently, so far as we are aware, and the accepted value of 1550° C. usually quoted appears to be based on measurements made in 1907–8. Various properties of metallic chromium appeared to us to be inconsistent ...
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    Modern Mining Explosives (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. WILLIAM CULLEN, who took the presidency of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy on Oct. 17 last, chose for his presidential address the subject of mining explosives, this being one with which the greater part of his life's work has been identified. The address, therefore, constitutes an ...
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    Fauna of the Batu Caves (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Batu Caves, near Selangor, were discovered in 1879, and the general character of the caves and their fauna was made known in 1898 by H. N. Ridley, and subsequent faunal records were made by Annandale and others. Mr. and Mrs. Cedric Dover have recently explored the caves, the total length of ...
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    The Application of Science to Crop Production: an Experiment carried out at the Institute of Plant Industry, Indore (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN many countries, up to the War period, the career of agricultural research was one of struggle and piecemeal growth. Exceptions were to be found in the steady evolution of research institutes in some European countries; the United States had inaugurated a wide organisation; and in India an ...
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    Matter, Life and Value (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book, which is Mr. Joad's philosophical confession of faith, is an interesting and very readable work. The author is opposed to the tendency prevalent among philosophers of reducing the number of real independent entities in the universe in the supposed interests of logical consistency. Mr. ...
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    Penrose's Annual: the Year's Progress in the Graphic Arts (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE general impression on looking through this volume is that it shows a larger proportion of examples of work in colour, and that of a rather superior quality, when compared with the annuals of the last few years. Of course it is impossible to say more than this, and to judge more precisely of the ...
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    Photographic Emulsions: their Preparation and Coating on Glass, Celluloid and Paper, Experimentally and on the Large Scale (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. WALL was specially fitted to write and compile such a work as this because of his varied experience as a manufacturer and as a teacher, his enthusiastic study of the subject, and his excellent memory. An index would have added to the convenience of consulting the book, though the detailed table ...
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    Textile Microscopy (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE technique employed in the microscopical cxamination of textile fibres forms the subject of this book, not the appearance and characters of the fibres, as the title might imply. Special methods applicable to the microscopical examination of textiles are in fact found only in the last 45 pages, ...
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    Climate: a Handbook for Business Men, Students and Travellers (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN view of the importance of a knowledge of climate in numerous activities and in many lines of research, it is remarkable how few authoritative volumes exist on the subject. For this reason Dr. Brooks's volume will be welcome, although we could wish that it had been a little fuller. To cover the ...
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    The Growth of the World and of its Inhabitants (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] As a sardine might be shy about biting a whale, one feels diffident at the very idea of criticising Prof. Swinnerton. Yet he makes the author of "Principles" and "Elements of Geology" sole father of that science. Surely Sir Charles Lyell would rather have given Hutton credit for the geology of ...
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    [Obituaries] (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] By the death of Prof. Naomasa Yamasaki, geographers and seismologists are deprived of an active and very able colleague. A notice of his life and work appears in Proc. Tokyo Imp. Acad., vol. 5, pp. xviii-xx, 1929. Born on Mar. 10, 1870, he was educated in the College of Science in the Imperial ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Naked - eye Sunspot. — The prevalence of mist or fog at the time of a large sunspot usually results in the discovery of such a spot by a number of people previously unaware of its appearance, or of the frequency of large spots at times of maxima of the li-year solar cycle. The large spot which ...
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    Research Items (1929)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Social Organisation in Africa.—Dr. Thurnwald con- cludes his survey of African social systems in Africa for October. The highest forms of social organisation in Africa are found in association with cattle and cultivation of the soil. Many crafts are practised in the home for the benefit of the ...
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    Paleontology (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 944-944 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
    Topics: Biology , Chemistry and Pharmacology , Medicine , Natural Sciences in General , Physics
    Notes: [Auszug] THE author, in his preface, describes the scope and intention of this book, which is to lay emphasis on one hand on the evolutionary story that the study of palaontology tells us, and on the other to illustrate the adaptation of animals to their environment. The author further states that his ...
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    A Challenge to Neurasthenia (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 944-944 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
    Topics: Biology , Chemistry and Pharmacology , Medicine , Natural Sciences in General , Physics
    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is principally an appreciation of the late Dr. L. S. Barnes. It describes his attitude to neurasthenia and his method of treating the neurasthenic, which appears to have been by the application of his own strong personality in encouragement, coupled with an appeal to the patient's ...
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    Chemical Biogenesis and the Development of Secretion Cells (1929)
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    Nature 124 (1929), S. 946-947 
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    ISSN: 1476-4687
    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
    Topics: Biology , Chemistry and Pharmacology , Medicine , Natural Sciences in General , Physics
    Notes: [Auszug] AMONG the Research Items in NATURE of Sept. 14, 1929, p. 426, is a note upon an interesting paper recently published by Prof. John Read on “Some Biogenetic Relationships in the Menthone Series”. At the end of the paper referred to in the note (Chemistry and Industry, vol. 48, No. 32, p. ...
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