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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 131-132 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. CYRIL LucOKES WITHYCOMBE, lecturer in advanced and applied entomology, died at Cambridge on December 5, aged twenty-eight years. Born at Walthamstow, the son of a schoolmaster, he early developed a peculiar taste and power for the keeping and rearing of insects, and this indicated his career. ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 138-140 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ANTHROPOMETRY OF THE ABORIGINES OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.-Dr. T. D. Campbell and Dr. Aubrey J. Lewis have published in the Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia for 1926 observations on 28 aborigines (11 males and 17 females) from the camp at Ooldea on the edge of the Nullarbor Plain. Most ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 142-143 
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    Notes: [Auszug] r ^HE Geographical Association held its annual T meetings on Jan. 6-8 at the London School of Economics. The address of the president, Sir Charles Close, on " Population and Migration," gave a statistical investigation of world population with special reference to the development of the British ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 144-147 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, Jan. 13.-F. W. R. Brambell, A. S. Parkes, and Una Fielding: Changes in the ovary of the mouse following exposure to X-rays. Part i. Irradiation at 3 weeks old. Degeneration occurred of all oocytes in the ovaries of 47 female mice, exposed to full sterility dose of X-rays at ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 147-147 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRITIsH AND COLONIAL. Indian Problesls and its Solution: a Letter by the Head of the Ahmadiyya Community to His Excellency the Viceroy and GovernorGeneral of India. Pp. 31. (London: The London Mosque, Southlields, S.W.18.) Transactions of the Buteshire Natural History Society (1925). Pp. 60+48 ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 147-148 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SATURDAY, JANUARY 22. BrITISn MYCOLOGICAL SocIsrY (in Botanical Department, University College), at II A.M.-W. Buddin and Miss E. M. Wakefield: Studies on Rhizoctoasia Crocorum and llelicobasidium purjnureum.-E. W. Mason: On the Naming of a Dark Spored Hyphomycete.-J. Ramsbottom: Fragments ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] QUITE a dozen years ago statements began to aQ5 appear in our public press announcing that " Darwinism was dead," and so often has this assertion been repeated in more recent days that there has arisen in the public mind a fear that some sort of fatality has overtaken the reputation of the great ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 40-42 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS instalment of Biometrika presents a strong 1claim on the interest of students of physical anthropology centred in the account which Prof. Pearson gives of the " Coefficient of Racial Likeness." This is a single numerical expression designed to measure the degree of resemblance (or divergence) ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 44-44 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE subject matter of this book consists of a course of six lectures entitled " What to Eat and Why," given, under the auspices of the People's League of Health, by a distinguished group of lecturers. In the first lecture, on " The General Principles of Diet," Prof. Leonard Hill points out the ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 44-44 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ACOMA, a pueblo stronghold of the Keres people of New Mexico, has a double claim on the interest of the student. Its inhabitants, now about five hundred in number, are the least known, the most reticent, and the most inscrutable, of the Indians of the pueblo area. Their history as told in the ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 46-47 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I Do not think the writer of the very full review published in NATURE (Nov. 27) of my book, “Wealth, Virtual Wealth and Debt,” really understands my new theory of money or the solution of the economic paradox, which he states, surely rather prematurely and prophetically, will be rejected by ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 48-48 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN his letter in NATURE of October 23, Prof. N. G. Ball throws doubts upon the validity of my conclusions that in Mimosa (1) the transpiration-current has nothing to do with the conduction of the excitatory impulse, and (2) that the conduction is a phenomenon of propagation of protoplasmic ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 87-90 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON June 29 of this year the sun will be totally eclipsed over a belt of northern England. Unfortunately, this event takes place very early in the morning, the total phase beginning at about 5h 24' 1 G.M.T. or 6" 24m B.S.T., so that the sun will be only about I2' above the north-eastern horizon. ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 93-93 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE premature death from bronchial pneumonia of Stephen Meredyth Edwardes, at the age of fiftyfour years, which took place on Jan. i at Fielden, near Boxmoor, is a loss to the study of Indian history and archaeology deeply to be deplored. Mr. Edwardes was a son of the Rev. Stephen Edwardes, fellow ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 93-93 
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    Notes: [Auszug] By the death on Jan. 7, at the age of eighty-two years, of Sir Francis Fox, the engineering world loses one of its oldest and most distinguished representatives. Four years younger than his brother Sir Douglas Fox (i840-1921), Sir Francis Fox was the son of Sir Charles Fox (18IO-1874), whose ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 99-100 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SUMERIAN TABLETS.-The Manchester Museum has published copies of all of the " Behrens Collection " of Sumerian tablets excepting three, which are defaced and consequently useless. The complete collection contains 50 tablets from Drehem and Umma. The Drehem tablets, eight in number, tally in subject ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 107-108 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SATURDAY, JANUARY 15. NORTH OF ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF MINING AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (at Neville Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne), at B.-J. S. Carson: Dry Cleaning of Coal.-Paper byL. F. H. Booth, Screening and Washing Plant at Deaf Hill Colliery, open for further discussion. INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 65-66 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DIFFUSION OR INVENTION IN CULTURE.-In Psyche (Oct. 1926), Dr. Bronislaw Malinowski has a most illuminating article on the life of culture, in which he attempts to show that the contrast insisted upon by some anthropologists between culture by 'diffusion' or by 'invention' is erroneous. He points ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 42-43 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE application of the analyses of metal objects to 1the study of archaeology, especially in connexion with the problems of the bronze age, is becoming increasingly important owing to its bearing upon questions of cultural diffusion. If, for example, it were possible to determine by analysis the ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 1-3 
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    Notes: [Auszug] X NGLING in the slow-running rivers of England ByA affords recreation for an ever-increasing number of artisans and other responsible citizens of our large industrial centres. Inexpensive opportunities of health-giving open-air amusements in the limited time they have available are becoming fewer ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 7-8 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. EPHRAIM has written a very modern " Textbook of Inorganic Chemistry," in which the names of Rutherford and Bohr appear in the twelfth line of the text, whilst Laue and the Braggs appear on p. I2 Of Chapter i. This preliminary chapter on atomic structure is followed by three chapters on the ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 48-49 
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    Notes: [Auszug] EXPERIMENTS were carried out to determine the behaviour of Leishmania braziliense and L. infantum in P. papatasii. The sandflies were infected by feeding through a membrane of rabbit skin on emulsions of flagellates in inactivated rabbit serum or defibrinated rabbit blood, and control ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 58-59 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY the death of Sir William Tilden on Saturday, Dec. II, in his eighty-fifth year, British chemistry lost one of its best known and most loved representatives. Born before Frankland had endowed the atom with valency, or Cannizzaro had used the implications of Avogadro's hypothesis to fix its ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 51-51 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I KNOW that I am very ignorant, but old and unrepentant as I am I still live to learn from young people and watch their doings with delight, tho' may be they are sometimes a little ‘previous.’ The argument behind Messrs. Harkins and Shadduck's letter (NATURE, December 18, p. 875) is doubtless ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 68-69 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DETAILS of the marine biological research carried D out by the Ceylon Government are contained in the reports for 1924 1 and I925.2 In the first of these reports is an account by Commander J. C. Kerkham, the Marine Superintendent, of the Government research vessel Nautilus. This, a German-built ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 70-70 
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    Notes: [Auszug] January 9, 1729.-While holding the Savilian professorship of astronomy at Oxford, Bradley attempted to detect the annual parallax of the fixed stars. Hooke at Gresham College, and Molyneux at Kew, attacked the same problem, and Bradley collaborated with the latter. He then erected a zenith sector ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 71-72 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FRIDAY, JANUARY 7. GEOLOGISTS' AaSOOIATION (at University College), at 7.30.-Dr. G. Slater: Glacial Tectonics as reflected in Disturbed Drift Deposits Studies in the Drift Deposits of the South-Western Part of Suffolk. Paft 2 and 3. SATUiRDAY, JANUARY 8. ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRIlAIN, at ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 5-7 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS monograph on a subject of outstanding in1terest will commend itself under its sectional title to a wide circle of workers as an important and timely critical survey. The author's treatment of the matter, however, is much more comprehensive than might be inferred from the title, for it embraces ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 8-8 
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    Notes: [Auszug] M. LuQUET is a stern critic of facile theorising, and he will have none of the wholesale application of analogies from the practices of primitive people to the interpretation of the facts of palheolithic culture unless supported by internal evidence. Witness his treatment of the theory that the ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 9-9 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE normal colour of the head, mantle, and footsole of the pond-snail Limnæa peregra is a yellowish grey of variable intensity which is clearly visible through the horn colour of the shell. The eyes are black. During the course of our experiments with the sinistral form of this snail (Jour. of ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 31-32 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Transactions of the Royal Society of South wing. Their flight appears to be merely an ability Australia, vol. i., 1926, an interesting contri to slide ahead with no other power than their own bution is made by Prof. F. Wood Jones on the weight and a presumably instantaneous ability to flight ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 33-36 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. British Mycological Society, November 20.-W. J. Dowson: An unusual species of Botrytis attacking Narcissus. The fungus is the cause of 'fire,' marking the leaves with one or more yellow patches. The spores of the fungus are very large, and germinate with as many as thirteen germ tubes after ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 7-7 
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    Notes: [Auszug] C INCE its foundation in 1767, officers and surveayors S of the Survey of India have accompanied every military expedition with which India has been connected. In order to provide a reserve of surveyors for war it has been the policy, as in most other countries, to employ army officers during peace ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 9-10 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Research Items in NATURE for September 18 and in correspondence in the issues of October 23 and November 20, attention has been directed to experimental work by Willey and Rideal (Jour. Chem. Soc., July 1926) which led them to suggest that active nitrogen consists of metastable molecules ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 20-22 
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    Notes: [Auszug] 'HOUGH there is nothing very new to be said T about the archieology of the Channel Islands, some brief notes are here brought together because well-attested facts relating to such an angulus terraruw, are apt to escape attention. For example, in recent discussions concerning Deperet's proposed ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 26-27 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WEST INDIAN STONE COLLARS.-An interesting suggestion relating to the origin of the 'stone-collars,' which are a problem in West Indian archeology, is made by Mr. A. D. Russell in Man for December. The collar stone is an object in shape much like a horse collar, but obviously too small for that ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE attention of those who are interested in the problem of secretion is directed to a series of three papers by Dr. Robert H. Bowen, of Columbia University, New York, which have appeared in the current volume of the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science (vol. 70, parts I, 2, and 3), and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BIRMINGHAM.-Mr. H. Munro Fox, follow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, has been appointed to the Mason chair of zoology to succeed the late Prof. F. W. Gamble. Mr. C. G. C. Chesters has been appointed assistant lecturer in botany. The Council has recommended to the Court of Governors that ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 130-131 
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    Notes: [Auszug] S IR JOHN KELTIE seemed endowed with perS petual youth. He regulated his activities so nicely to his increasing age that, even when well advanced in his eighty-seventh year, he was able in one dav to lunch at his club, attend a long committee meeting and the Council of the Royal Geographical ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 143-143 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have recently received from Prof. Herbert W. W V Rand, of Harvard University, a statement setting forth the history of the Bermuda Biological Station and the steps which are being taken for its reorganisation with the view of placing it on a permanent foundation and of extending its usefulness. ...
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    Nature 119 (1927), S. 144-144 
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    Notes: [Auszug] January 23, I7I0.-Johann Friedrich Bdttger, the German alchemist, was born in 1682 and died in 1719. Apprenticed to a chemist of Berlin named Zorn, he experimented with zest with the view of the transmutation of metals into gold. From Berlin he went to Dresden, and it was while under the patronage ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAMBRIDGE.-A. R. Clapham, Downing College, has been appointed to the Frank Smart University studentship in botany. DR. GEORGE MCOWAN, lecturer in chemistry in the United College of St. Salvator and St. Leonard, University of St. Andrews, has been appointed reader in chemistry at Raffles College, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE lecture delivered by Mr. J. L. Baird on Jan. 6 at the Physical and Optical Society's annual exhibition was very largely attended, and had to be repeated the same evening in order to prevent widespread disappointment. The attendance was a tribute to the intrinsic interest of the subject and to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] C LASSICAL electrodynamic theory has had considerable success in explaining many of the phenomena of atomic physics, but there are other facts which seem to necessitate a radical departure from this theory. During the first quarter of the century many attempts were made to meet these difficulties ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS handbook is for the use of medical practitioners; it contains a foreword by Sir John Robertson, the Medical Officer of Health for Birmingham, who is keenly alive to the part which this form of therapy is playing and is likely to play in the near future. Doctors have now to know something of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE homologues of the adrenal or suprarenal bodies in teleostean fishes have long been the subject of discussion. In 1884, Weldon (Quart. Jour. Micr. Sci., 1884, 24, 171–182) thought that the adrenals were frequently absent from this group, and that the lymphoid head-kidney took their place in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE excellent editorial in NATURE of Nov. 13 suggests a few comments. Several years ago, Lady Gregory came to the University of Colorado and lectured on the Irish drama. She insisted on the importance of each country or region fostering its own dramatic art, and cultivating dramatic expression ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to the letter from Dr. J. Kenyon published in NATURE of February 27, 1926 (vol. 117, p. 304), which I have only just happened to see, I should like to add the following. H. von Halban and K. Siedentopf in July 1922 applied for a German patent for methods of photoelectric ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE of December 4, p. 804, Mr. de Bruin suggests that Millikan's complex hot spark lines of fluorine, at λλ607, 657, are to be attributed to FI. The components of these lines exhibit intervals which, within the rather wide range of experimental error in this difficult region, are ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THOMAS STRANGEWAYS PIGG STRANGEWAYS, who died prematurely after a month's illness at Cambridge on Dec. 23, was a retiring man of strong character *7ho had done remarkable work in pathology and tissue culture. Born on Dec. 28, i866, his original name was Pigg, which he changed to Strangeways on his ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] RECENT SUNSPOT AND MAGNETIC DISTURBANCE.Several observers noted a spot on the sun's disc seen with the naked eye through the morning mist on Jan. 8. The spot was not an unusually large one, but it is of interest on account of the frequent changes which took place within the stream (of which the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the kind invitation of the Vice-Chancellor of the University, the annual meeting of the Science Masters' Association was held at Oxford on Jan. 4-7. The membership of the Association has grown rapidly in the last few years, and at this, the twenty-seventh, annual meeting, some 450 members were ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Linnean Society, Dec. 2.-J. Ramsbottom: The Society of Amateur Botanists. Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914) was appointed head master of the new Trinity School, Lambeth, at the age of twentythree years. Here he conducted evening botanical classes under the old Science and Art Department. In ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE question of the action of forests on rain1fall has been debated by foresters, agriculturists, engineers, and others for a long period, the discussion probably dating back to the time at which scientific forest conservancy was first introduced. In the tropical and sub-tropical parts of the world ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] OWING to the fact that systematic organic chemistry is but rarely taught in our public and secondary schools, elementary text-books on the subject are far less numerous than books on the inorganic branch. We have, it is true, a few excellent introductions to organic chemistry, but there is still ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the present moment there is a widespread misunderstanding of the nature of the evidence that is now available to suggest how, when, and where the practice of tilling the soil began. It is not my intention to traverse the whole field so fully explored in 1921 by Prof. Thomas Cherry in his ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHILE engaged in some experiments on mercury resonance radiation at Johns Hopkins University last spring, I became convinced that a less erratic and, if possible, more intense source than the usual watercooled quartz arc was almost a necessity for some kinds of work. A high-voltage discharge ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN an article by Dr. J. S. Haldane and Dr. Y. Henderson in NATURE of August 28, p. 309, are references to the rate at which a man in good physical training can do work. For example, in a mile and a quarter rowing race the rate was 0.57 horse-power; and again, Douglas and Haldane, for short ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN continuation of the work on the high order X-ray reflections of fatty acids done in this laboratory (J. A. Prins and D. Coster, NATURE, July 17, 1926), I tried to get the high orders with stearic acid. In determining the long spacing of a crystal of stearic acid obtained by slow ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A LITTLE time ago I found, in the sub-Chalky Boulder Clay glacial gravel, exposed in the brickfield of Messrs. A. Bolton and Co., Ltd., to the north of Ipswich, an erratic of unusual and arresting appearance. The gravel in which the specimen was embedded is that which, in my opinion, was laid ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] RECENT improvements in design and technique for a gold-leaf electrometer, details of which will be published shortly, have made it possible to apply the instrument with success to the problem of a possible temperature coefficient of γ-ray absorption. Preliminary measurements with lead as ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. THE accumulation of great masses of sediment destroys for the time being the isostatic balance of the earth's crust, which is restored by the outward flow of the plastic sima beneath them to other areas where the amount of deposits is less, or towards mountains subjected to erosion that ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Dr. Laurence Pullar, who by a gift of Lio,ooo, made possible the survey of the Scottish lochs carried out by the late Sir John Murray, and later, with Sir John, edited the six large volumes containing the results, on Dec. 22, aged eighty-eight years. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRITISH AND COLONIAL. The Deeside Field. (Issued under the Auspices of the Deeside Field Club.) Third number. Edited by J. B. Philip. Pp. vi + 88 + 2S plates. (Aberdeen: D. Wyllie and Son.) Ss. 6d. Transactions of the Optical Society. Vol. 27, No. 5. Pp. ii + 277-336+ xiv. (London: Optical ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Microscopical Society, November 17.-M. T. Denne: A new apparatus for casting paraffin imbedding blocks. It consists of a jacketed chamber in the upper surface of which troughs are formed, fitted with frames or ' lifters,' and adapted to receive the wax. A second reservoir contains ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME curious phenomena accompanying the splendid aurora of Oct. 15, 1926, were observed by me. On the night in question I was working as observer of international determinations of longitude at the top of a hill named Voxenaasen in the neighbourhood of Oslo (approximate altitude, 470 metres). I ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is always unprofitable to both author and reviewer to attempt to reconcile conflicting views by further explanation on either side. Space alone precludes a successful issue. Such differences can only be left to the arbitrament of the reader. In this case he can clearly judge on the count of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN account of the second conference of the Institut International de Chimie Solvay, held in Brussels on April i6–24, I925, has already appeared in these columns (May 23, 1925, p. 8I7). It is therefore only necessary to note briefly the publication of the official report of the conference. This ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MANY cases are known in which the results of reciprocal crosses between green and variegated plants fail to agree. In all these cases the progeny reproduce the appearance of the female parent alone. Cases are also known in which a cross made one way between two true breeding green races results ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH regard to Prof. Volterra's interesting article, “Fluctuations in the Abundance of a Species considered Mathematically,” in NATURE of October 16, page 558, I may be permitted to point to certain prior publications on the subject, of which Prof. Volterra seems to be unaware. The general ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE practical information which Mr. Preston gives is of considerable interest and value. His observations appear, on the whole, to support the view expressed in my previous letter, that glass surfaces are actually fused in the process of polishing. One wonders whether the conception may ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I FEEL compelled, much against my own and Prof. Gatenby's feelings, to reply to his letter in NATURE of December 11. In the first place, I do not quote in my bibliography papers which I have not carefully read. In the second place, I have read the papers on yolk formation which Prof. Gatenby ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I.-THE GERMAN SOUTH ATLANTIC EXPEDITION OF THE METEOR. I N I9i9 plans were formulated by the late Dr. Alfred Mertz for a national expedition to study the physical and chemical conditions of the South Atlantic. In conjunction with the Deutsche Seewarte at Hamburg and the Institut fur Meereskunde at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] OBSERVATIONS OF PROXIMA.-Union Observatory Circular, No. 70, contains some interesting notes on this star by Mr. Innes and Dr. van den Bos. The colour is orange or orange-red, the spectrum probably K, the visual magnitude 11–2, the photographic 13-0. The parallax is given as 0" 90, which is larger ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE observations of the planet Jupiter made at the Urania Observatory, Copenhagen, during the period 1919-24 are summarised in the publication before us. By far the greater part of the report, however, deals with the observations secured during the very remarkable apparition of I9I9-20-an ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the beginning of June 1926 a quantity of wood heavily infected with Teredo (probably all Teredo norvegica), taken from the experimental rafts moored near the Plymouth breakwater, was placed in one of the tanks in the Plymouth laboratory. It was left undisturbed for almost four months, and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. HAMPTON of West Bromwich has directed my attention to Mr. J. M. Macaulay's letter on “ The Polishing of Surfaces” in NATURE of September 4, P. 339. In conversation with Sir Herbert Jackson, Mr. Twyman, and others, I have once or twice had occasion to point out that the energy ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE efficacy of a material in excluding solar heat is a complex function. For practical purposes, however, athermanous materials may be graded in terms of an empirical transmission factor, ... where K is the conductivity (B.Th.U. per sq, ft. per degree Fahr. per hour), E1 the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE want of touch between politicians and science, at all events a score of years ago, is amusingly illustrated in the following extract from the official report of a speech made by the Marquis of Lincolnshire in the House of Lords on Dec. 6 last. He was speaking on the Small Holdings and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN connexion with Miss Violet Alford's lecture on ritual dances, reported in NATURE of December 4, it would be interesting to know whether anthropologists familiar with ritual dances among tribes of the southern hemisphere, for example, the Australians, have noted in these the practice of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I. IT is usual to contrast the horizontal forces acting on the earth's crust with those that are vertical and to regard the latter as more fundamental and important. This attitude is apt to be misleading, although it rests on a foundation of fact, if it be true, as is generally believed, that most ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH this issue we begin the publication of a weekly " Calendar of Discovery and Invention," in which, so far as possible, each day will be used to recall some event of importance in the history of science and its application. The notes are being compiled by Engineer Capt. Edgar C. Smith, of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the hope that we may be able to restore a piece of lost property to its owner, we would greatly appreciate the publication of the following facts. Recently the New York Central Railroad had an auction sale of unclaimed baggage. One of the pieces of baggage contained what appears to be ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is common knowledge that the drain upon the world's resources of coniferous timber is very heavy, and that in some countries the outlook is regarded with increasing disquietude. In the " Third Report on a Forest Survey of Illinois," by C. J. Telford, the position of the State is explained with ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DIFFERENCES in the time-lags of the Faraday effect behind the magnetic field in various liquids have been measured by Beams and Allison (Phys. Rev., 29, 161; 1927). Certain considerations have led me to suspect that these time-lag differences might be affected, and even reduced to zero, by the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE eleven annual report of the Committee of the y Council for Scientific and Industrial e ch gives a comprehensive survey of the st f research in the various branches of industry, and of developments in industrial research since that Committee was established. The record is both impressive and ...
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    Nature 120 (1927), S. 735-737 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY the unexpected death of Dr. David George Hogarth (Nov. 6, geography and archology lo briefly their most distinguished representatives in1Great Britain, and the University of Oxford one who combined in an unusual way the qualities of a student and a man of action and affairs. Born on May 23, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE appearance of Prof. C. T. R. Wilson's name in the list of Nobel prize winners for 1927 will be received with acclam t n by physicists throughOut the world. The p d perfection of his experimental work a subtle ingenuity of his methods have lo e he admiration and the despair of workers same or in ...
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    Nature 120 (1927), S. 681-683 
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    Notes: [Auszug] REPEATEDLY in these columns we have urged a revision of traditional philsophies of education. We have own that, 1t Jesuit of ion, in manfl' ands powers by which life can be freed from ufmecessary toil, and denuded of the harmful mysticisms, superstitions, and pruderies which cramp its social, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this volume Prof. Malinowski restates his position in relation to the Freudian doctrine of the GMipus complex, showing how that theory of father-and-son antagonism and a mother-and-son attraction based upon a sexual impulse, having been formulated in relation to a patrilineal society, breaks ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1)SIR ARTHUR KEITH, in a foreword to his presidential address to the British Association, just published by Messrs. Watts and Co., makes a notable observation. He writes that although the outburst in the public press which followed his defence of Darwinism indicated "that Daytonism is very much ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little work on fasciation contains some experimental and observational results and an incomplete bibliography of the subject. The author points out that fasciation may occur as a modification caused by excess nutrition, attacks of insects, etc., but that it is more commonly a mutation. Gelosia ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. SOKOL completed this book in December of last year but unfortunately he did not live to see its pul; two months later he passed away. The bituary- notice which has been added to his book pays high tribute to his great reputation as a teacher, and the book itself calls for equal praise. After ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS volume is one of a series entitled "The International Library of Psychology, Philosophy, and Scientific Method." Rivers was above all a master of method, and had he lived to write a book on method in the historical investigation of human cultures, he would have added to the already great debt ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT must be something like twenty years since Mr. E, J. Lewis achieved fame as the author of an inorganic chemistty, which differed widely in character from most of the text-books that had been written previously. Mr. Lewis's book was specially designed for the needs of boys coming over from the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE title of this little book indicates that Britain is not the only country in which farming is in a deplorable condition. The cause is the same; current prices run below costs of production. Many remedies have been suggested, and it is surprising to learn that so many countries have adopted ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, Nov. 3. Hans Spemann (Croonian Lecture): Orgfisers in animal development. The conception oJ/' organisers in dcveopment has been derived frpth experiments in amphibian embryos in the ear).t stages. The different regions of such an embry6 have not the same value for ...
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    Nature 120 (1927), S. 645-646 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Lancashire cotton industry is, as is well known,in a somewhat parlous condition; and one important factor involved is that it has not control over its supplies of raw material. About one-third is grown in Egypt and south America, and two-thirds are from the uniated States; but the cotton of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is a pleasure to be given a second opportunity of directing attention to Dr. Morley Davies extremely useful little pamphlet, partly because it is intrinsically of great educational value, and partly because the call for a second edition indicates that it is adequately serving its purpose. Our ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN unfortunate error has crept into the Annual Report of the Geological Survey of Uganda for the year 1926, whereby the reader is informed that Mr. A. D. Combe, of this Survey, is of opinion that there is a continuous succession through the Transvaal System into the Waterberg System in the Cape ...
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