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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1052-1053 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Rock Art in North Africa. M. RAYMOND VAUFBEY Ims now added to his previous reports on the results of his researches on tho rock art sites of southern Oran and their bearing on the origin, affinities and chronology of the north African neolithic, further details of tho sites, comparative studies, ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1004-1004 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE death of Sir William T. Prout occurred on November 18, at his residence at the Manor House, Lingfield, Surrey. He was born in 1862, the son of Mr. William Prout of Mauritius, and was educated in the University of Edinburgh, graduating in medicine in 1884. Ho served as a medical officor in ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1005-1005 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. RICHARD I. MEYER, whose death, at the ago of seventy-four years, occurred on June 18, was one of the best known inorganic chemists in Germany. Born in Berlin on August 24, 1865, he built up a reputation early in life by his researches on rare earths, thallium and scandium; his discovery of ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1004-1005 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. ANTON FREIHERR VON EISELSBERG, the eminent Vienna surgeon, who died last October, was born at Steinhaus in Upper Austria on July 31, I860. Ho received his medical education in Vienna, Wurz-burg, Zurich and Paris, and qualified in Vienna in 1884. After serving as assistant to Prof. Billroth, ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1006-1006 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Prof. Viggo Christiansen, emeritus professor of neurology in the University of Copenhagen, president of the International Congress of Neurology held last August, on November 3, aged seventy-one years. Dr. J. F. Lewis, past president of the Royal ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1006-1007 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NOTWITHSTANDING the transfer of tho School of Oriental and African Studies of the University of London to Christ's College, Cambridge, the building j of the School's-new premises in the University of l London area is being pushed forward, and should be ' completed, if nothing untoward intervenes, ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1008-1008 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. ARTHUR H. HARRINGTON, late superintendent of the State Hospital for Mental Diseases, Howard, Rhode Island, states that in some public institutions in the United States the valuo of music systematically applied with a therapeutic purpose has been recognized as an aid in institutional activities ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1008-1008 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE investigations carried out under tho direction of tho Industrial Health Research Board, Medical Research Council, during the year ended June 1939 aro contained in the nineteenth annual roport of tho Board, recently issued (H.M. Stationery Office. 6d. net). These include a research on tho ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1022-1022 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A CCORDING to the Electrical Times of November 16, British manufacturers are often criticized for not studying the requirements of overseas markets. The reason for much of this criticism is easy to understand, as the conditions in the home markets of several of our international competitors are ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1024-1024 
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    Notes: [Auszug] APPLICATIONS are invited for the following appointments on or before the dates mentioned: TEACHER OF ENGINEERING SUBJECTS-The Principal, I.uton Technical College, Park Square, Luton (December 20). "TEXPORARV DISTRICT OFFICER to the Essex War Agricultural Executive Committee-Executive Officer, East ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 993-995 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SINCE the days when the kinetic theory of gases was founded by Clausius, Maxwell and Boltzmann, great changes have taken place in the scope and bearing of the descendent theory. Taking a wide view of its present field, the qualification "of gases" has become a misnomer. One can see that the ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1009-1010 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE meetings of tho Institution of Electrical Engineers will bo resumed in London during the second half of tho current session if tho present conditions continue. This applies to tho ordinary meetings, informal meetings, meetings of tho three technical sections and of the London Students' Section. ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 954-955 
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    Notes: [Auszug] APART altogether from limitations of resources and materials imposed by national needs and the diversion of scientific workers from creative or fundamental work to emergency problems of defence and the like, the impact of war is rarely favourable to scientific advance. War necessities may, and ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 960-960 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. T. G. ROOM uses the symbol (\p,q\r, ["]) to denote the locus, in projection space [n] of ? dimensions, whese equations are given by the vanishing of the determinants of order r + 1 of a matrix (xy), of ? rows and q columns, whose elements are linear functions of the (general homogeneous) ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 967-968 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DENDROLOGICAL evidence, in other words the tree-ring method of dating as applied to the archaeological investigation of early cultural remains in the south-western United States, not only confirms, and is itself confirmed by, strati-graphical evidence, but also serves to afford a clue to at least ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 970-970 
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    Notes: [Auszug] GEOEGE DBUCB LANDER, who died on October 25, aged sixty-five, was a man with a strong personality and a chemist whoso work was characterized by breadth of outlook and soundness of judgment. Lander studied chemistry at the Royal College of Science and Birkbeck Institution, London. After working ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 971-972 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A LITTLE while ago archaeologists and students of the prehistory of the Eurasiatie continental tract received with profound regret and no little dismay the news that no further numbers ?? Eurasia Septen-trionalis Antiqua would be published. This much-valued archaeological periodical has been issued ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 973-973 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a paper entitled "The Penetration of Rays through the Skin, and Radiant Energy for the Treatment of Wounds", read before the Royal Society of Arts on November 22, Sir Leonard Hill gave a ufeful review of our knowledgo of the extent to wliich luminous, thermal and other radiations can penetrate ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 974-974 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE state of the public health in British India and some of the Indian States during 1937 is dealt with in the recently issued "Annual Report of the Public Health Commissioner with the Government of India for 1937" (Government of India Press, New Delhi, 1939. Price Rs. 3 or 5s.). the mid-year ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 975-975 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SPECIAL educational facilities should obviously be provided for children who must spend weeks, montlis or even years in a hospital or sanatorium. Some attempt to meet this need has been made in the United States, and information concerning this service has been collected (U.S. Department of the ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 976-976 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT a meeting of the Council of the National Institute of Sciences of India, held on October 6 in the rooms of the Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, the following were elected fellows of the Institute: Ordinary Fellows: Dr. K. Banerjeo, reader in physics, University of Dacca; Prof. F. R. ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 977-978 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have recently described a polypeptide, isolated from peptic protein hydrolysates, which is chemotactic to leucocytes and increases the pormeability of capillaries1. It is probably closely related to Menkin's ‘leukotaxine’2. As a result of this work we became ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 978-979 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH under natural conditions largely carnivorous in its dietary requirements, the domesticated dog will accept with apparent relish a diet more fitted for an omnivorous or even vegetarian animal. Flesh, milk, cereals and vegetables make up the bulk of the ration, the proportions of these ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 969-970 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the death of Major Arthur Everard Levin, which took place on November 8 after a short illness. Levin was born on February 17, 1872, and was educated privately. Ho took up electrical engineering as a profession and enlisted in the Royal Engineers on the outbreak of the South ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 971-971 
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    Notes: [Auszug] EAKLY this year, Czechoslovakia was lost to democracy by the action of Germany; last September, Poland was invaded and very shortly afterwards divided between Germany and the U.S.S.R. Now Finland has been attacked by the U.S.S.R. The methods adopted by the aggressors, German and Russian, have been ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 980-980 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN increase in blood pressure is produced by compression of the renal artery1 or by injection of the venous blood of the kidneys2. The nitrate obtained after adding 3 vol. of acetone to the serum of this blood contains a pressor substance which is insoluble in ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 981-982 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE so-called ‘torch discharge’1 (Flammenbogen2) in air, which can be created at a single electrode in the ultra high-frequency undamped oscillation circuit (107 ˜ 108 Hz.), has been the subject of some investigations, but the main ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 986-987 
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    Notes: [Auszug] COPLEY MEDAL THE COPLEY MEDAL has been awarded to Prof. THOMAS HUNT MORGAN. The establishment of definite laws of heredity, and the discovery of the mechanism, the gene, by which hereditary qualities are carried on from generation to generation, has revolutionized our outlook on the function of ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 990-990 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Travels in Eastern Turkey AT A meeting of the Geographical Society on December 9, 1839, a communication was read from Mr. John Brant, H.M. Consul at Erzurum, describing a tour of about 900 miles in the country lying to the south of Mount Ararat and the north of the River Tigris. Brant was ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 982-982 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Two communications regarding the comparison of four-terminal resistances, the first by Mr. Arvon Glynno and a further one by Prof. John Dowling, have recently appeared1 in NATURE. I would like to point out that the method described by Mr. Glynno is already well known and will be found in ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 938-938 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN view of the delay likely to bo caused by postal difficulties in the present circumstances, writers of "Letters" submitted for publication in the correspondence columns are advised that, in general, proofs of communications will not be sent to authors outside Great Britain. DR. GERHARD DOMAGK, ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 941-941 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CHARACTER gradients1 in animals are receiving so much attention that additional raw material, particularly of a quantitative kind, is urgently required. The ornithologists, who by reason of their numbers have already made a good start with the distribution of the ‘bridled’ form ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 943-943 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the past year, two biological methods for the determination of coenzymes I and II in blood have been reported1,2. Kohn and Klein, using the method described by Kohn, have reported recently the in vitro synthesis of the pyridine coenzymes I and II by human ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 926-929 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DAVIDSON BLACK had remarked on the great similarity between the first skull of Sinanthropus to be found and the Pithecanthropus skull of Trinil, a condition which induced him to see in Pithecanthropus a Hominid form closely related to Sinanthropus (1931). The additional finds of the latter, ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 948-948 
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    Notes: [Auszug] POLITICAL and Economic Planning (P.E.P.) has issued a readable but comprehensive pamphlet entitled "European Order and World Order". The principles on which the maintenances of AVestern civilization depends are summarized under four headings: freedom of thought, speech and movement; establishment ...
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    Nature 144.1939, iii-, (4 S.) 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Volumes marked with an asterisk (*) have been received at "NATURE" Office Mathematics: Mechanics: Physics ken, A. C. Djeifejminants and Matrices. (University Mathematical TellM. Cr. 8vo. Pp. vii + 136. (Edin burgh and L»ndon': Oliver and Boyd, 1939.) 4s. Gd. net.* O* Albert, ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 883-883 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN these two books, widely different aspects of Mexico are presented; but they should be read in conjunction, if it is desired to obtain a complete picture of what- Mexico has become after four hundred years of contact with European civilization. The term 'contact' is used advisedly. Although it is ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 891-891 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE death occurred on October 19, at the age of fifty-eight, of Prof. Alexander Pavlovich Orekhov, member of tho Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R. Orekhov was one of tho most eminent experts in the chemistry of alkaloids in tho Soviet Union. Concentrating his main research on vegotable bases, he ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 945-945 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE decrease of velocity of light deduced from the red-shifts is of the order of 1 km./sec. in 6,000 years, or 1 in 600,000,000 for thirty years, which is quite consistent with the apparent constancy of the wavelength mentioned by Lord Kitchener. Our observations, being affected by unsuspected ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 950-950 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. J. E. DEERING contributes a useful article on the origin of defects in copper conductors to the Electrical Review of October 3. When hard drawing became a common practice, copper wire became a practical substitute for galvanized iron wire for overhead telegraph and telephone lines. The effect ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 949-949 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN his Annual Forest Administration Report for 1938 the Conservator of Forests, Trinidad and Tobago, summarizes the forest policy in force. The clauses merit repeating here, for though they have been current in forest management in the British Empire for several decades, they have often proved to ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 952-952 
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    Notes: [Auszug] APPLICATIONS are invited for the following appointments on or before the dates mentioned: TEACHER OF ExGtsEEElXQ SCISJECTS-The Principal, Technical Institute, Ladywcll, Dover. UNIVERSITY. GRADUATE to direct Institute of English Studies, Sofia-British Council, 3 Hanover Street, W.I (December 14, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BOTH from an academic and a commercial point of view, the exploration of the crust of the earth by explosion waves has assumed considerable importance in recent years. Of great geological interest, for example, are Prof. Ewing's seismic exploration of the continental shelf of the northeastern part ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. JUST has written an interesting account of his personal views on a group of subjects including fertilization, cell division, and the function of chromosomes. The first part of the book, dealing mainly with the structures, functions, and movements of the ectoplasm (the outer layers of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SYMPOSIUM AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY T?? Symposium on the "Cell and Protoplasm", which was convened at Stanford University, California, during June 30-July 5, began on the last evening of sessions of the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and closed on the day ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MDUBOIS' monumental study of tho Betsileo of . Madagascar, running to more than fifteen hundred pages, is the product of thirty years' patient and careful observation conducted while tho author was resident among them. Not only is it encyclopaedic in scope, but also it may be regarded, as ono ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first volume of Dr. Bristowo's "Comity of Spiders" deals mainly with tho distribution of spiders in Britain. Some seventy-five years havo passed sinco the publication of Blackwall's fine work, "A History of tho Spiders of Great Britain and Ireland", and meanwhile our knowledgo of tho British ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] RECENTLY, Stewart, Bergren and Redemann1 and Stewart2 have extracted from the leafy cotyledons of radish seedlings a substance which retards the growth of oat coleoptiles. They extracted by a method devised by van Overbeek3 for extracting auxin, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is generally known that within certain limits tho drier tho concrete when it is mixed, tho stronger it is when sot. But it is not generally known, oven among engineers, that it has been tho practice for some years to contrive by mechanical means to produce super-compacted and hence super-strong ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] USING instrumental reports from Georgetown, Fordham, Philadelphia, Weston and Guatemala, tho United States Coast and Geodetic Survey in cooperation with Science Servico and tho Jesuit Seismological Association has determined tho epicentro of tho earthquake of September 20, 1939, to be between ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE appearance of volume 2 (dated October 30, 1939) of tho Journal of the Entomological Society of South Africa will bo welcomed by workers in this branch of zoology. Somo sovonteen papers aro included within a compass of 262 pages and their great diversity of character may bo gathered from tho ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] EXPERIMENTS carried out in this department during the past summer may be of interest in connexion with a recent letter from Allison and his collaborators1 in which they conclude for field-grown leguminous plants that the associated nodule bacteria consume only a relatively small ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A STRAIN of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Bact. pyocyaneum), isolated from a milk factory effluent, was found to be affected by daylight in two different ways. In the first place, the formation of pyocyanin in young cultures was diminished in daylight. Cultures on a glycerol-peptone ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN a trace of maleic anhydride (I) is added at room temperature to a colourless solution of tri-phenylphosphine (P Ph3) in chloroform or benzene (for example, 1 drop of 1 per cent maleic anhydride solution to 1 c.c. of a 1 per cent solution of triphenyl-phosphine), a permanent ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE annual Huxley Memorial Lecture of the Royal Anthropological Iastituto will be delivered on November 28, at 2.30 p.m., at 21 Bedford Square, W.C.I, on "Charity and the Struggle for Existence", by Dr. R. R. Marett. THE Tilden Lecture of the Chemical Society will be delivered by Dr. L. E. Sutton ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN December 1642, Europeans first discovered New Zealand, although they mistook its general character. A century and a half later their mistake was rectified by Captain Cook. His reports attracted traders and whalers, but lawlessness, arising from "the absence of necessary laws and institutions", ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. GEORGES DIEUIAFOY, a celebrated Paris physician, was bom on November 18, 1839, at Toulouse, where his uncle, Paul Dioulafoy, was professor of clinical surgery in the medical faculty and induced him to become a doctor. After acting as his uncle's house surgeon for two years, he went to Paris ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] APPIICATIOSS are invited for the following appointments on or before the dates mentioned: LECTURER in the Mining Department-The Principal, Technical College, Sunderland (November 25). SUB-LIBRARIAN of the University of Cape Town-The Secretary, Office of the High Commissioner for the Union of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN it became necessary during the European War of 1914-18 to assess the physical development and capacities of every man of military age in the British Isles, certain facts emerged which caused no little consternation when they were revealed at a later date. An unduly and unexpectedly large ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] FOR many years now it has been established beyond doubt that man is one of the terminal products of organic evolution, and that he achieved his humanity at a comparatively recent date in geological time. He was an animal dominated by the primitive instincts of the wild creature before he was a man ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE treatment of gene and chromosome theory was on a far more analytical plane than ever before. Thus, the multiform variations of behaviour of chromosomes at meiÅsis, and the rules governing these variations, were shown by Darlington to trace back to variations in two primary factors: the region ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Prof. A. Busi, professor of radiology in the University of Rome, aged sixty-fivo years. Vico-Admiral Sir Percy Douglas, K.C.B., C.M.G., hydrographer of tho Navy during 1924-32, on November 4, aged sixty-three years. Mr. R. C. Lambert, librarian at the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE opening session was devoted to general considerations of animal genetics. H.C.McPhee described the United States Department of Agriculture's long-term inbreeding projects with pigs, sheep, and poultry, and the emphasis now being laid upon measuring the more complex physiological characters; and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following awards of medals have been made by the president and council of the Royal Society: Copley Medal to Prof. ?. ?. Morgan, For.Mem.R.S., director of the William G. Kerckhoff Laboratories, California Institute of Technology, for his establishment of the modern science of genetics, which ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] As was noted under the above heading in NATURE of October 22, 1938, a committee was formed by UFAW (The Universities' Federation for Animal. Welfare) in an attempt to bring scientific reasoning to some of the outstanding problems concerned with the welfare of animals, and a short resume of tho ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. C. E. C. FISCHER, assistant for India at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is to retire shortly. He joined the Herbarium in January 1925, while on furlough preparatory to retirement from tho Indian Forest Service, which had been spent mainly in the Madras Presidency. In tho same year the death of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE determination of neutron resonance energies of nuclei which are made radioactive after neutron capture is possible by utilizing their activities, and several such cases are known; for example, silver, rhodium, iodine, indium, gold, etc. But in the cases of nuclei which are not made ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE necessity of Mg++ in enzymic reactions involving transfer of phosphate groups through the adenylic acid system is well known. More recently, Mn++ has also been shown to be active in reactions of this type1. Further, Auhagen2 and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A MOST interesting little booklet entitled "Farm Forestry" by W. A. Ross and W. R. Mattoon has recently been issued by the Office of Education, Department of tho Interior, United States (Vocational Division Bulletin No. 196, Agricultural Series No. 52, U.S. Govt. Printing Offico, Washington, 1939). ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WAR conditions, though they may make unprecedented demands on our scientific knowledge and technical skill, throw us, in some of their aspects, back to simpler ways of living and to the use of more primitive appliances. The horse has come into his own again; venerable carriages, bearers of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Plato's City-State, the ruler or-lawgivers were held to be justified in inventing or approving useful or pious lies if the best minds were convinced that the community was incapable of understanding the truth. The State had to decide what was good for the people to know and accept, whether ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A PART from the question of the time-continuity of the progressive series represented by, say, the Barrovian zones, there is the chemical continuity to be considered. How far do the zones of Barrow represent an isochemical series of pelitic rocks ? The degree to which such processes as meta-morphic ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to aimounce the death on October 10 at the ago of seventy-eight years of Dr. George Aloxander Sutherland, consulting physician to the North West London Hospital and tho Paddington Green Hospital for Children. Although ill-health had compelled him to retire from practice many years ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON the outbreak of war many museums woro closed to tho public, following tho example of tho various national museums under Government control. It was a regrettable move on the part of tho Government, for these institutions aro centres of education and mild recreation, as well as repositories of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A. C. HAEDY, in the Electrician of October 13, discusses tho part that electrically propelled ships are likely to play in the present conflict, and whether this is likely to have a great effect on tho future of electrically propelled nnd Diesel-electric ships. A number of coasters use Diesel ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE quotation from ''Through the Looking A Glass" which precedes the text of this book gives the clue to its contents. "Come, tell me how you live," I cried, "And'what it is you do." The author, assuming a knowledge of animal morphology and organic chemistry on the part of the reader, uses these ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announco the following deaths: Mr. T. D. Rice, senior soil scientist of tho Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, U.S. Department of Agriculture, on September 12, aged sixty-one years. Prof. R. V. Wheeler, professor of fuel technology in the University of Sheffield, on October 28, aged ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN addressing the Linnean Society of London meeting on October 26, the president, Dr. J. Rams-bottom, said that the Council had already taken steps before May last to protect the Society's treasures; tho Linnean collections (specimens and books) were moved, and the medals and other valuables from ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the five years which have elapsed since the death of tho Dalai Lama of Tibet, reports have appeared of tho progress made in tho search for his successor. According to Lamaistic belief, when a Dalai Lama dies, his spirit is reincarnated in the body of his successor, born at tho moment of his ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN 1937, Prof. J. E. Lennard-Jones and Dr. A. F. Devonshire published two important papers on "Critical Phenomena in Gases" in which they regarded each atom of a dense assembly, irrespective of physical state, as moving in the field of force of its neighbours and confined by them to a small region ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE account of the work of the Fifth International Congress for Applied Mechanics is contained in a volume of 748 pages preceded by' preliminary matter including the list of the four hundred members of the Congress. The proceedings consist of general lectures and short papers of about six pages, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] [THE consideration of the relation between L A metamorphism and igneous action, which forms the subject of Prof. ?. ?. Read's presidential address to Section C (Geology), falls into two parts. First, a brief historical summary of the peculiarly national contributions serves to display the wide ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE death of Prof. Harvey Gushing on October 7 at - tho ago of seventy years removes from tho world of medicine its greatest ornament since William Osier. Cushing and Osier. had much in common. Each had tireless energy, unbounded enthusiasm, and that great gift of making friends and keeping them. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. FORON'S manual covers a wider field than its title immediately suggests. It deals-as tho author recognizes-with what is now termed proto-history as well as pre-history, telling the story of man from his earliest beginnings down to tho iron age and the spread of the Celtic-speaking peoples. As ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THAT in a comparatively short time a second edition of "Intermediate Botany" should bo called for is clear evidence that it has been appreciated by teachers and students and has been found as helpful to them as we expected when it first appeared. While the subject-matter lias not been materially ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE present toxt is obviously of little use to the scientifically minded, but it serves two essential purposes very well. It shows clearly tho type of apparatus which the practical wireless man has to deal with, and its mode of operation, information which is of the greatest importance to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1) T?? masked dances which aro tho ritual manifestation of the ancestor cult of the Dogon of the French Sudan have been made tho subject of an elaborate study by M. Griaule. This study is based upon material collected in the course of three expeditions between 1931 and 1937. Although the Dogon all ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is one of the "New Series of Plant Science Books" edited by Dr. Frans Verdorn and printed and published in Holland. It is a comprehensive treatise and contains everything worth knowing on the subject of wood pulp. The multitude of uses to which this material is now put makes it at the present ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BOTH the orthodox student of electricity and the orthodox student of acoustics are at a loss when confronted with the intricate and subtle marriage between tho two classical subjects which has taken place in recent years in rcsponso to public demand. Dr. E. Meyer, from the erstwhile Heinrich Hertz ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] "BORNEO JUNGLE", which describes an oxpedition of the Oxford University Exploration Club to Sarawak in 1932-33, stands out in tho class of travel books in virtue of its method of composition. Instead of one or two authors, it has five, each contributing a chapter. The result is both entertaining ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE author's aim in this book is two-fold: first, to enable a form of post-School Certificate pupils to commence different experiments without wasting timo at the beginning of a practical period, and secondly to cover the experiments that are likely to be met in the various practical examinations ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] STEPS have been taken to ensure that membors of all classes of tho leading engineering and professional institutions, when called up for military service, will bo posted to units in which their services will be best employed in tho national intorost and, in the . case of graduates and students, to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Royal Geographical Society will, so long a3 is possible, carry out its programme of meetings for tho session, but at modified times. All meetings will be at 5 p.m.; the evening meeting programmo on alternate Mondays, the afternoon meeting and geographical films programme on the intermediate ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the recent International Congress of Genetics at Edinburgh, in the course of discussions on the possibility that the blood-group frequencies found in man were determined by a balance of selective influences, it occurred to one of the authors that evidence on the parallel possibility for ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE proposed some years ago1 a modification of the formalism of the quantum theory for the cases in which the following condition is satisfied: ... where ..., and ..., are 4-vectors corresponding to two states of a particlo in a quantum transition, and r0 is a universal ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MB. ?. ?. PEEK, president of tho'British Astronomical Association and director of the Jupiter Section, has observed an outbreak of small, dark spots on projections at tho south edgo of the North Temperate Bolt of Jupiter. Thoy_ appear, to bo rotating at such a speed that a completo rotation would ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN response to a request and with tho view of meeting the needs of students and others who may wish to qualify for possible future service in tho uniformed and non-uniformed radio branches of tho Defence Forces, arrangements havo been made by the Royal Institution for a series of lectures on modern ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MB. PERCY R. LOWE has been awarded tho Vornor von Heidstam Gold Medal of tho Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in recognition of his "important and successful endeavours to further tho protection of the world's fauna, endeavours of groat benofit also to tho migratory birds of Sweden".: AT tho ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Finger Weaving in Canada THE question whether the brightly coloured sash and garters of the Indians of Canada are of native origin and whether finger weaving, which they involve, is a. pre-Columbian techniquo or an intro-. duced feature which adapted itself to new surroundings, is considered by ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the nineteenth annual report of the Forestry Commission for the year ending September 30, 1938 (London: H.M. Stationery Office, 1939), there are some interesting particulars on private forestry. Seven eighths of tho woodlands in Great Britain, it is stated, aro privately owned. Early in 1938 ...
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