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    Official Publications Received (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 482-482 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] Great Britain and Ireland Air Ministry: Aeronautical Research Committee: Reports and Memoranda. No. 1706 (1416): Tests of Six Aerofoil Sections at various Reynolds Numbers in the Compressed Air Tunnel. By E. F. Relf, Dr. R. Jones and A. H. Bell. Pp. 33. 4s. Qd. net. No. 1708 (2264): Effect of ...
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    Geology and Mineralogy (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 459-460 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE homely saying that the proof of the pudding is in the eating is well exemplified by this well-known text-book, now in its twenty-third edition, which has guided the footsteps of so many generations of students of mineralogy. In Part 1, which deals with the properties of minerals, the chapters ...
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    R.R.S. Discovery II Survey Party (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 147-147 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] CONSIDERABLE concern was caused by the announcement on January 18 from the commanding officer of the R.R.S. Discovery II, that a survey party which had been landed on King George Island, South Shetlands, was missing. Early on the following day, however, the reassuring message was received that the ...
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    Botanical Society of America (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 147-147 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT its thirty-first annual meeting at Atlantic City, New Jersey on December 20-31, the Botanical Society of America elected the following botanists to be corresponding members: Dr. N. I. Vavilov, director of the State Institute for Experimental Agronomy, Leningrad; Dr. Agnes Arber, sometime fellow ...
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    Federal Council on Scientific Management (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 147-147 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN important step forward in the co-ordination of the varied activities of the many societies connected in some way or other with the several phases of scientific management was taken on January 12, when a British Management Council was formed. After the highly successful sixth International ...
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    Exchange of Phosphorus Atoms in Plants and Seeds (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 149-150 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a letter to NATURE1 we communicated the results of experiments carried out on maize plants using radioactive phosphorus as an indicator of the behaviour of the phosphorus atoms. The results obtained showed unambiguously that the greater part of the phosphorus atoms present in ...
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    Announcements (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 148-148 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. E. J. BUTLER, secretary of the Agricultural Research Council; Dr. J. B. Conant, president of Harvard University; and Lord Hailey, director of the African Research Survey, have been elected members of the Athenaeum under the provisions of Rule II of the Club, which empowers the annual election ...
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    Bromination of Halogenobenzenes in the Gaseous Phase; Influence of Temperature and Catalysts on the Substitution Type (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 151-151 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN continuation of preliminary experiments1, we have studied the monobromination of bromobenzene, chlorobenzene and fluorobenzene in the gaseous phase at several temperatures between 380° and 500° C., in the presence of artificial graphite as a contact substance, under ...
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    Carotene Therapy of Retinitis Pigmentosa (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 155-155 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE loss of dark adaptation and night blindness which characterizes the earliest stages of retinitis pigmentosa suggested to us the possibility that one of the fundamental features of the pathological physiology of the disease is failure of utilization of carotene and vitamin A. Feeding ...
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    Temperature Variation of the Abnormal Unidirectional Diamagnetism of Graphite Crystals (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 155-156 
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    Notes: [Auszug] As is well-known, graphite crystal exhibits some remarkable magnetic properties. The susceptibility along the hexagonal axis of the crystal, χ‖, is about − 22 × 10−6 per gm., at room temperature, while that along directions in the basal plane, χ⊥, is − 0.5 × ...
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    Geodesics within Matter (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 156-156 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE difficulties regarding the physical interpretation of null-geodesics and time-like geodesics inside matter, discussed in a recent letter by Dr. Silberstein1, may be met by recourse to a process analogous to that employed in the classical theory of attractions. Thus, to ...
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    Points from Foregoing Letters (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 157-157 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY growing sunflower plants which have already developed their lower leaves in nutritive solutions containing radioactive phosphorus, Prof. G. Hevesy, K. Linderstr0m-Lang and C. Olsen find that, as in the case of the maize plant, a considerable migration of phosphorus atoms takes place from the ...
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    Adjustable Resonators and Orchestration (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 157-157 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE major difficulty in adopting Prof. Osborne's idea1 of adjustable resonators in orchestral instruments is that it is not easy to make a change of pitch in an instrument without a change of quality. The same is true, to a less extent, of the voice. The wood-wind have resonators the length of ...
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    Progressive Teaching in Geography (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 162-163 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION THE Annual Conference of the Geographical Association was held at the London School of Economics on January 5-7. At the first lecture meeting, Dr. L. Dudley Stamp dealt with Portugal in 1936 and entered a plea for geographers to accord separate consideration to Spain ...
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    University Events (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 166-166 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABERDEEN.-The King has, on the recommendation of the Secretary of State for Scotland, approved the appointment of Prof. John Stirling Young, professor of pathology in the Queen's University, Belfast, to be regius professor of pathology, in succession to Prof, T. Shennan, who has resigned. ...
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    Societies and Academies (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 166-167 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Paris Academy of Sciences, December 28 (CM., 203, 1477-1556). Louis BLARINGHEM: A new variety of Zea Mays with mahogany-coloured seeds. GABRIEL BERTRAND and LAZABE SILBERSTEIN: New researches on the comparative amounts of sulphur, phosphorus and nitrogen in plants cultivated on a given soil. ...
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    Forthcoming Events (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 168-168 
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    Notes: [Auszug] [Meetings marked with an asterisk are open to the public.] Monday, January 25 UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LONDON, at 5.-Dr. H. R. Ing: "Chemical Structure and Pharmacological Action". (Succeeding lectures on February 1, 8, 15, 22 and March 1.)* INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES, at 5.-F. J. C. Honey: "The ...
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    Human Problems of Progressive Industry (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 85-87 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN discussing the impact of science upon society in his presidential address at Blackpool iio the British Association, Sir Josiah Stamp referred to the necessity of more science to cure the evils which resulted from the impact of science. Ordered knowledge and principles are wanted at every point, ...
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    The Patient and the Weather (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 90-91 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN these volumes Dr. W. F. Petersen, of the Department of Pathology and Bacteriology of the University of Illinois, discusses and illustrates the age-old doctrine of the influence of the weather upon health. The picturesque thesis which runs through this work, that man is a "cosmic resonator", is ...
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    A Text-Book of Mycology (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 91-92 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A TEXT-BOOK of mycology that will satisfy all demands is perhaps impossible of attainment by one writer and in a reasonably small volume, so wide is the field now covered by the subject. Prof. Bessey has attempted to meet the need for guidance through the vast amount of work on structure, ...
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    Landolt-Börnstein Physikalisch-chemische Tabellen (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 93-93 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS volume completes the third supplement to the fifth edition of the well-known "Landolt-Bornstein" tables and makes available a mass of physical and chemical data including work published so late as March 1936. The growth of this standard work of reference demonstrates the remarkable expansion ...
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    Television Optics: an Introduction (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 94-94 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN view of the many discursive books on the practice of television, this text is opportune, in that it sets out for the first time in book form the relevant physical data on lenses, Kerr cells, and electron focusing, and the relative effectiveness of various methods of scanning. More significant is ...
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    The Spectroscope and the Atom (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 95-98 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN his Thomas Hawksley Lecture of 1932, Lord ^ Rutherford recounted the experiments with 'atomic projectiles which had given so much insight into the structure of atomic nuclei. My principal aim now will be to indicate how the spectroscope has contributed to our knowledge of the systems of ...
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    Dr. A. A. Robb, F.R.S. (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 100-101 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A LFRED ARTHUR ROBB, who died on Decem-/JL ber 14 at the age of sixty-three years, won distinction by his contributions to the theory of relativity during the early period of its development. His life-work is contained in a book "A Theory of Time and Space'' first published in 1914; it is a happy ...
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    [Obituary Notices] (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 102-102 
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    Notes: [Auszug] We regret to announce the following deaths: Mr. Thomas Crook, O.B.E., since 1928 principal of the Mineral Resources Department, Imperial Institute, London, on January 6. Mr. P. A. Ellis Richards, president of the Society of Public Analysts in 1922-23, aged sixty-eight years. Sir David Semple, ...
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    Prof. E. B. Bailey, F.R.S. (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 102-102 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Lord President of the Council has appointed Prof. E. B. Bailey, professor of geology in the University of Glasgow, to be director of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and of the Museum of Practical Geology, a post rendered vacant by the untimely death last year of Dr. Bernard Smith. Prof. ...
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    France and its People (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 103-103 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN "France: a Handbook for Beginners in French" (Cambridge: W. Heffer and Sons, Ltd. Pp. 48. Is. net) are reproduced three lectures by Dr. Cloudesley Brereton, originally broadcast in Great Britain in December 1935 and January 1936 and afterwards repeated, at the invitation of the French ...
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    Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 103-104 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the course of the current month, the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, will issue invitations to an international symposium on early man and the origins of the human race which is to be held in Philadelphia on March 18-20. This symposium will* form part of the proceedings celebrating ...
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    Biological Time (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 94-94 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THAT the biological aspects of the conception of time form a real problem cannot be doubted. Even the expression 'biological time' may have a meaning, if judiciously defined. The present book is built around three experimental facts closely connected with the flow of time: (1) the very regular ...
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    Psycho-Analysis and Social Psychology (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. MCDOUGALL says in his preface that he has "returned to the always interesting, but generally quite futile, task of criticizing the teachings of Professor Sigmund Freud and his school. ... I have realized too late that I might have done much more for my chosen science, had I from the first ...
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    University of Heidelberg and New Conceptions of Science: From a Correspondent (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 98-100 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE general character of the changes in the * German universities was expounded by Herr Bust, Reichsminister for Education, at the recent celebration of the 'jubilee' of the University of Heidelberg. His address is translated in the November issue of the Universities Review. Herr Rust believes the ...
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    Dr. E. S. Cobbold (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 101-102 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE ranks of the amateur geologists have been seriously thinned by the death of Edgar Sterling Cobbold on November 20, in his eighty-sixth year. The son of a surgeon who was greatly interested in natural history, he studied engineering at the Owens College and, after some fifteen years' practice, ...
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    Sir Henry Hall, I.S.O. (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 101-101 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is with great regret that we have to record the death of Sir Henry Hall, who died at Brookside, Chester, on December 8, at the ripe age of ninety years; he was born, therefore, in 1846, and was the youngest son of Mr. John Hall, of Sedgefield, Co. Durham. He served his time at the old Haswell ...
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    The Piltdown Jaw (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Iisr another column of this issue of NATURE (see p. 120) reference is made to the reaffirmation by Prof. F. Weidenreich of the Cenozoic Research Laboratory, Peiping, of the orang-like character of the Piltdown jaw, which he relegates to the group orang-chimpanzee-gorilla, standing outside the line ...
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    Wool Industries Research Association (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Aisr apologia on a research association's work and policy is an unenviable task for any of its officials to essay. Mr. Wilsdon, director of the Wool Industries Research Association, in his recently issued annual report, has frankly stated those especial difficulties which beset his and other ...
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    Artificial Thallium Moult in Sheep (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT has been known in medicine since 1898 that thallium compounds taken internally will cause loss of the hair. This method has recently been used to produce moulting of the fleece in sheep, instead of shearing. Prof. N. A. Iljin (J. Genet., 33, No. 2) gives a short account of experiments in which ...
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    The Boulder Dam and its Equipment (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Engineering for January 1 is a well-illustrated introduction to a series of articles which will deal with the mechanical, hydraulic and electrical features of Boulder Dam. These articles will be written by Mr. P. A. Kinzie, Mr. J. A. Winter and Mr. L. N. McClellan, who have each been responsible ...
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    Human Welfare and Human, Efficiency (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE relation between industrial and social efficiency, discussed in a leading article in NATURE of October 3 dealing with Sir Josiah Stamp's address to the British Association at Blackpool, has been further considered by Mr. W. Hv Smyth in the Berkeley Daily Gazette of December 5. Mr. Smyth, ...
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    Electric Supply in Palestine (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN account of electric supply in Palestine since it was initiated in 1923, given in Electrical Industries of December 2, is of special interest in connexion with the political rioting which began last April. The pioneer of this supply was Mr. P. Rutenberg, who enlisted the support of the late Lord ...
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    Preparation of a Highly Active Alcohol Apo-dehydrogenase from Yeast (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is generally recognized that an active dehydrogenase system consists of three principal components: (1) an apo-dehydrogenase, the non-dializable and thermo-labile colloidal carrier, protein in nature; (2) a co-enzyme, crystalloidal and comparatively thermostable; and (3) a flavo-protein, ...
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    Segmental Interchange Lines in Pisum sativum (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN collaboration with Miss Pellew, crosses between a number of lines of spontaneous or natural origin, showing interchange of segments between non-homologous chromosomes in Pisum sativum, have been studied at the John Innes Horticultural Institution, Merton, and at the Botanical Department, ...
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    Active Nitrogen (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN their recent paper on the afterglow in actfve nitrogen, Cario and Stille1 have doubted the reality of the production in the nitrogen afterglow of the N2 + first-negative bands and those bands of the N2 first-positive system which originate ...
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    Linkage in Structural Hybrids in Pisum sativum (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE genetical analysis of some of the interchanged lines in Pisum sativum, reported on by Mrs. Sansome above, has given evidence on the distribution of the genes in the normal structural type. In plants of normal structure the genes R (R/r = round/wrinkled cotyledons) and A (A/a = ...
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    Who were the Picts? (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the note in NATURE of December 19 (p. 1061) upon Dr. Bachmakoff's discussion about the evidence of a pre-Aryan population of southern Russia, he is quoted as suggesting that in France the Veneti were a pre-Aryan people “possibly related to the Picts”. This lands one in the vexed question ...
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    Points from Foregoing Letters (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] STRONG indications that a few females of the native oyster, 0. edulis, can produce young at an age of little more than a year, are reported by a group of investigators from, the University of Liverpool. The number of shelled, and. just coloured larvae born by one of the females was estimated at ...
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    The U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences and the Third Five-Year Plan (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Russian Academy of Sciences was founded in 1725 by Peter the Great as an "assembly of the best learned men'' who were supposed to carry on research, to train young men of science, and to study the country's natural resources. Under the old regime, the Academy devoted most of its energies to ...
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    Science Masters Association: Annual Meeting (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE thirty-seventh annual meeting of the Science Masters Association was held on January 5-8 in Manchester. Only once before has the Association been north of Birmingham for its meeting, and never before to Manchester, but the generous activity of the host-the University of Manchester-and vigorous ...
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    Science News a Century Ago (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Robert Macnish (1802-37) DR. ROBERT MACNISH, a brilliant physician and man of letters, who died on January 16, 1837, was born at Glasgow on February 15, 1802, the son and grandson of medical men. He obtained the degree of master of surgery at the early age of eighteen years, and first served as ...
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    Forthcoming Events (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] [Meetings marked with an asterisk are open to the public.'] Monday, January 18 ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, at 5.-Prof. David Brunt: "Climatic Cycles". KING'S COLLEGE, LONDON, at 5.30.-Prof. J. G. Semple: "Protective and Abstract Algebraic Geometry" (succeeding lectures on January 25, and ...
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    The Theory of Dimensions (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] "'THE first business of an author," says Dr. * Lanchester in the preface, "is to state clearly the object of his work. . . . This book is written with the primary object of helping the young engineer to acquire a sound knowledge of dimensional theory, a subject which he can no longer afford to ...
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    Appointments Vacant (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] APPLICATIONS are invited for the following appointments, on or before the dates mentioned: JUNIOR INVESTIGATOR FOR CORROSION RESEARCH in the British Non-Ferrous Metals Research Association-The Secretary, B.N.F.M.R.A., Regnart Buildings, Euston Street, N.W.I (January 20). CIVILIAN EDUCATION ...
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    Mohammedan Marriage Customs (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. HILMA GRANQVIST'S book is important both from a methodical point of view and on account of facts recorded in it. Her field studies were restricted to the village of Art as, situated south of Bethlehem at the edge of the Judaean desert and inhabited by Mohammedan Arabs. She examined all the ...
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    Keris and other Malay Weapons (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE author provides a complete survey of the Keris, enumerating its parts, main types and processes of manufacture. His general classification is clear and convincing, and marks a distinct advance in the study of oriental arms; it will be of special use to museum curators. It is noteworthy that his ...
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    Reactions of the Human Machine (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE author of this lively and well-written book, besides being a medical practitioner, is quite clear that a doctor should also be something of a psychologist. The type of psychology which appeals to him is sufficiently indicated by the title. He has no use for "the older subjective language" which ...
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    The Official Year-Book of the Scientific and Learned Societies of Great Britain and Ireland; (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE fifty-third annual issue of this year-book maintains the high standing that its predecessors have achieved, thus making it an indispensable guide in scientific, technical and other libraries, laboratories, universities, research institutions, etc. The learned societies are classified under ...
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    Sir Grafton Elliot Smith, F.R.S. (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH deep regret we record the death of Sir Grafton Elliot Smith, the famous anthropologist and former professor of anatomy in the University of London (University College), which took place at Broadstairs on January 1 after a prolonged period of ill-health, at the age of sixty-five years. Grafton ...
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    Dr. J. M. H. Munro (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] BEFORE 1884, basic slag was a 'waste product', of which extensive spoil heaps had accumulated. It was the refuse of Bessemer steel converters which had been lined with basic mineral matter to abstract phosphates from the molten iron, and it contained about twenty per cent of phosphorus pentoxide ...
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    [Obituary Notices] (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] We regret to announce the following deaths: Prof. Louis M. Dennis, emeritus professor of chemistry in Cornell University, an authority on gas analysis, on December 9, aged seventy-three years. Prof. D. F. Fraser-Harris, formerly professor of physiology in Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, on ...
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    Radium Beam Therapy and High-Voltage X-Rays (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE quantity of radium now employed in the treatment of cancer, by the 'beam' method alone, exceeds 120 gm., with a value in excess of £800,000. The Continental names for this method are telecurietherapie and Eadiumfern-bestrahlung, while 'radium beam therapy' is the term commonly used in Great ...
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    Dr. C. V. Jackson (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. C. V. JACKSON, who at the early age of thirty years lost his life in a sleigh accident at St. Moritz on December 30, was a spectroscopist of considerable ability who had made valuable contributions to the establishment of accurate standards of wave-length. A graduate of the University of ...
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    Biological Work of the Oxford University Expedition to North-East Land, 1935–36 (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] NORTH-EAST LAND is the second largest island of the Spitsbergen archipelago and lies astride the parallel of 80 ° N. Until a few years ago, it remained virtually an unknown land of evil repute. It was thought to lie outside the influence of the Gulf Stream and therefore to suffer from a far severer ...
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    Prof. V. L. Komarov (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE presidential chair in the U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences, which became vacant last year owing to the death of Prof. A. P. Karpinsky, is now filled by the election of Prof. V. L. Komarov. The new president is an eminent botanist, particularly well known for his exhaustive studies in the flora and ...
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    Alfred Willett (1837–1913) (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS eminent London surgeon was born on January 3, 1837, the second son of William Catt of Brighton, who afterwards took the name of Willett. His medical education was carried out at the Sussex County Hospital, where he was a pupil for three years, and at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London. After ...
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    Museums and their Type Specimens (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Annals of the Transvaal Museum (18, 349-413; 1936) contain four papers by Dr. R. Broom. The list of the Karroo reptiles is increased by 15 new genera and 23 new species. Many of these are to be described in further detail elsewhere, and this information leads us to wonder with what object Dr. ...
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    Solar Eruptions and Radio Fade-outs (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE associated phenomena of a bright hydrogen eruption on the sun on December 3 and a radio fade-out, described in NATURE of December 12, p. 1017, had an interesting sequel 27 days later. On December 30, the sun was under continuous observation with the spectrohelioscope at the Royal Observatory, ...
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    The International Commission of Snow (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] A NEW section of the Association of Scientific Hydrology to deal with the varied problems of snow and ice was organized in time to hold its first meeting in Edinburgh last September a few days before the official opening of the International Congress of Geodesy and Geophysics. A very large number ...
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    Air Raid Precautions (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS HANDBOOK No. 4 is entitled "Decontamination of Materials" (London: H.M. Stationery Office, 1936. 6d.), and deals with contamination caused by chemical substances capable of giving off poisonous gases. These gases are classified as non-persistent and persistent, the book dealing ...
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    The 2.73 µ Absorption Band of Fused Silica (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. D. G. DRUMMOND, in commenting1 upon his own and our suggestions2 that the 2.73 µ band of fused quartz is possibly produced by dissolved carbon dioxide, suggests that it would be of interest to know whether the quartz specimens which we used were prepared ...
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    Campaign against Noise (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Leningrad Institute for the Protection of Labour is doing much useful work in combating the noise of machinery in Soviet factories. Some two hundred silencers of special design have been fitted to the automatically driven lathes of Leningrad factories manufacturing electrical apparatus. It is ...
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    Physical Society's Exhibition Catalogue (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Catalogue of this Exhibition, which was open on January 5-7, now covers nearly 200 pages and is well provided with indexes of exhibitors and of apparatus, plans, stall numbers on the outer top corner of each page, marks for new apparatus and for demonstrations, all of which help a visitor to ...
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    Sands, Clays and Minerals (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE most recent issue of this journal (3, No. 1, November 1936. A. L. Curtis, Westmoor Laboratory, P.O. Box 61, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, price 3s. 6d.) has been considerably enlarged and contains articles covering a wide range of subjects. Topics of economic importance dealt with in this number ...
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    Realgar in Wookey Hole, Somerset (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME two years ago, when examining relics from Wookey Hole, kept in the Wells Museum, I noticed a vessel containing a small amount of a ruby-coloured powder, closely resembling realgar or ruby sulphur. Mr. H. E. Balch, the curator and well-known authority on Wookey Hole, informed me that the ...
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    Stereochemistry of Bivalent Tin and Lead (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SEVERAL bivalent metals (nickel, palladium, platinum, copper and silver) are known to exhibit a planar distribution of valencies in their quadri-covalent co-ordination compounds. On the other hand, it has been shown that, in certain derivatives of quadrivalent platinum and univalent copper and ...
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    Colonial Officers and Scientific Research (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] A FURTHER series of grants have been made by the Trustees of the Carnegie Corporation of New York to the Secretary of State for the Colonies to enable selected officers of the Colonial Service to spend a period of absence from their official duties in study, research and travel. Those who have ...
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    Announcements (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LIEUT.-COLONEL J. H. M. GREENLY has been elected chairman of the British Non-Ferrous Metals Research Association in succession to the late Mr. Thomas Bolton. PROF. L. A. ORBELI of Leningrad, who is in charge of the late Prof. Pavlov's laboratories, has been appointed a member of the Permanent ...
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    Societies and Academies (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Dublin Royal Irish Academy, November 30. L. M. INGOLD: Geology of the Currywongaun-Doughruagh Area, Co. Galway. The hills of Curry-wongaun and Doughruagh, north of Kylemore, are formed by an intrusion of basic plutonic rock of eucritic composition, which metamorphoses the schists and injection ...
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    Forthcoming Events (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] [Meetings marked with an asterisk are open to the public. ] Monday, January 11 VICTORIA INSTITUTE, at 4.30.-Sir Ambrose Fleming, F.R.S.: "On the Methods of Determining the Age of the Earth" (Presidential Address). KOYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, at 8.30.-E. T. D. Lambert: "From the Brahmaputra to ...
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    The Hexlet (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] CIRCLES which touch cyclically may be called a ring. Two rings will touch when each member of the one touches each member of the other ; and so for spheres. Prof. Soddy has given in verse1 the notable theorem that, given a three-ring of spheres, and beginning with any sphere touching it, ...
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    The Social Opportunity in the Special Areas (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN his presidential address to the British Association, at Blackpool, Sir Josiah Stamp pointed out that society and its institutions should now be learning that change is a continuous function, and that meeting it requires the development of an appropriate technique. This passage in which Sir ...
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    Animal Painting and Anatomy (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. CALDERON'S high reputation and the ¢"-*¢ acknowledged influence he has exerted on the work of other distinguished animal painters guarantee that this new work from his hand will prove a trustworthy guide to the presentation of animal form in art. The first part of the manual is devoted to the ...
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    L'Espèce humaine (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] FOUR sumptuous volumes of this encyclopaedic work have already appeared within a year under the general direction of Prof. Lucien Febvre. A total of twenty-one volumes is projected, including one of bibliography and one of indexes. The previous volumes are entitled "L'Etat Moderne", "Litteratures ...
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    Weed Plates (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS second series of illustrations of farm weeds fully maintains the high standard of execution and reproduction of the preliminary set (see NATURE, 135, 937; 1935). The presentation of each weed provides an education in its life-history and in many cases demonstrates in a most striking manner why ...
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    Tables annuelles de constantes et données numériques de chimie, physique, biologie et technologie (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a collection of data obtained on optical rotatory power between 1931 and 1934, and is an advance paper from vol. 11 of the well-known "Tables annuelles". The matter is grouped in seven sections: specific rotatory powers; influence of temperature, concentration and solvent; rotatory ...
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    Technische Kunstgriffe bei physikalischen Untersuchungen (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. VON ANGERER was entrusted with the preparation of the volume on experimental technique for the Wien-Harms "Handbuch der Experimental -physik", and the present publication represents the third edition of his "Kunstgriffe", so that it must from the outset command attention. Indeed, it is a most ...
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    Anomalous Expansion of Zinc and Cadmium near the Melting Point (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE expansion of bismuth, as was shown by Roberts1 decreases rapidly near the melting point. This anomaly coincides with the anomalous decrease of volume of bismuth on melting. The expansion coefficients of monocrystals of zinc and cadmium have been measured in order to ...
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    Induced Radioactivity with Neutrons from Slow Deuterons (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is of interest, not least from the point of view of possible practical applications, to search for the lower limit of voltages, with which artificial radioactivity can still be produced of intensity sufficient for utilization. We have begun an investigation, in which the induced activity is ...
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    A Photo-electric Method for the Measurement of the Optical Constants of Metals (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE optical constants of a metal are measured by allowing a beam of parallel light, plane-polarized at an azimuth of 45°, to fall on the plane polished surface of the metallic specimen, and then analysing the reflected elliptically polarized light. From the constants of the ellipse, and the ...
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    Determination of Vitamin C in the Living Organism (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHILE determining the vitamin C content of urine taken from healthy individuals or patients suffering from various diseases by titration with 2–6 dichlorophenolindophenol, we tried to perform this test in the living organism itself. First we injected small quantities of a 1/1,000 normal sterile ...
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    Churning for Butter (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE familiar process of churning cream to yield butter has led to two different theories of the mechanism involved. The Fischer-Hooker1 theory is that churning is due to the reversal of an O/W emulsion (cream) to a W/O emulsion (butter), a view accepted by Palmer2. ...
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    Bronze Age Cemetery near Glasgow (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN important addition to the record of recent finds of prehistoric age in the neighbourhood of Glasgow is a bronze age cemetery site at Springhill Farm, Baillieston, identified and examined by Mr. J. Harrison Maxwell and other members of the Glasgow Archaeological Society. The first indication of ...
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    Roman Sussex (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] A DISCOVERY of Roman remains, of interest for its topographical bearing, is reported from West Sussex. Workmen, while laying a water-main from Wickford Bridge, east of Pulborough, to Hurston Farm, discovered Roman walls of rough sandstone, and bonding courses of Roman tiles at a depth of 1-7 feet. ...
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    The Nation's Health in 1935 (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE seventeenth annual report of the Chief Medical Officer of the Ministry of Health, which was published on December 4, covers the year 1935. The deaths numbered 477,401, an increase of 591 over 1934, the principal certified causes of death at all ages being, in order, (1) diseases of the heart ...
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    Isomerism of Derivatives of Cyclohexane (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] BOTH 4-methylcyclohexane-l-carboxy-l-succinic acid and 3-methylcyclohexane-l-carboxy-l-succinic acid, synthesized by condensation of ethyl bromoacetate with the sodio derivatives of the dicyano esters prepared by Higson and Thorpe's method1, have been isolated in two forms ; ...
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    The Retinal Centre as an Amplifier of Potential Differences (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] FROM the histological point of view the retina may be regarded as a nervous centre, a piece of the brain, projected on the surface of the body. With other centres it shares the property of responding to stimulation with slow potential changes. Thus, when light falls on the eye, the corneal ...
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    Perception of Weight and Elasticity (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN experiments on the perception of elasticity, we have found that individuals equate a pull on an expanding elastic spring with a much lighter lifted weight impression. Lifting a weight of 2.50 kilograms (for which the psycho-physical limen is of the order 0.10 kilogram) was matched by one ...
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    Museum Exhibits de luxe (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT last the limit of the nature-group method of exhibiting museum specimens seems to have been reached, for Science Service announces that Prof. A. A. Alien, of Cornell University, has constructed two life-groups of birds, in which by a combination of sound films and ingeniously contrived ...
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    Announcements (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Electrodepositors' Technical Society has decided to sponsor an International Conference on Electrodeposition to be held in London on March 3-4. The provisional programme includes discussions on electrodeposition practice abroad, electrodeposition of base metals, properties of electrodeposits ...
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    Correlation of the Yellow Oxidation Ferment with Warburg's Co-ferment (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE nature of the yellow oxidation ferment, and of War burg's co-ferment, having been largely elucidated by the work of Warburg, Kuhn, Karrer, and others, it may be of assistance in completing their correlation if attention is directed to the precise nature of the changes in which they ...
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    Corticosteron, a Crystallized Compound with the Biological Activity of the Adrenal-cortical Hormone (1937)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN 1929–30 it was found that the cortex of the adrenal gland produces a hormone essential for life1. Several attempts have since been made to isolate it in pure form. Kendall et al.2 announced (1934) the isolation of crystals (m.p. 210 °) which were claimed to have the ...
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    Two New Chemical Plant Growth Substances (1937)
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    Nature 139 (1937), S. 27-27 
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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] BENZOYL oxide and benzoyl peroxide, as I have found, can now be added to the list of chemicals which act on plant growth like the natural hormone, auxin. Benzoyl oxide, when applied in lanoline at concentration 1 in 200 to ten dark-grown decapitated oat coleoptiles along one side, caused ...
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