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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 601-606 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN America we have two principal scientific societies which are broadly representative of all the fields of science and which are rather parallel to the Royal Society of London and the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Dr. Frank B. Jewett, president of the National Academy of ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 609-609 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Sir Thomas Middleton, K.C.I.E., K.B.E., C.B., F.R.S., chairman of the Agricultural Research Council since 1938, on May 14, aged seventy-nine. Sir Arthur Newsholme, K.C.B., sometime principal medical officer under the Local Government Board, on May 17, ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 609-609 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE death occurred in Edinburgh on April 1 of Prof. Alfred Archibald Boon, emeritus professor of chemistry in the Heriot-Watt College. He was seventy-six years of age, unmarried, and had been in failing health for some years. Born in India, where his father was in the Indian Medical Service, Boon ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 611-612 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this War, Mr. Roosevelt has said, books are weapons, and perhaps it has needed an emergency like the present to prove the value of scientific and technical libraries to many who have not hitherto given them much thought, or seen the necessity for their active development and encouragement, if a ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 611-611 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Albert Gold Medal for 1943 of the Royal Society of Arts has been awarded to Sir John Russell, director of the Rothamsted Experimental Station. The Medal, which was struck in 1864 to commemorate the presidency of the Society held by Prince Albert during 1843-61, is awarded "for distinguished ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 612-612 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the anniversary meeting of the Linnean Society held on May 24, Mr. A. D. Cotton, keeper of the Herbarium in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, was elected president in succession to Dr. E. S. Russell. Dr. Russell addressed the meeting on "The Stereo-typy of Instinctive Behaviour". In a review of ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 613-613 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE King has been pleased to command that the Institute of Chemistry shall henceforth be known as "The Royal Institute of Chemistry of Great Britain and Ireland". THE thirteenth Thomas Young Oration will be delivered before the Physical Society by Prof. F. C. Bartlett on June 4 at 5 p.m., in the ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 614-615 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE synthesis of relatively simple stilbene derivatives (stilbœstrol, hexœstrol, etc.) possessing all the physiological properties of the complex naturally-occurring steroid œstrogens1 has suggested that simple analogues might be prepared to imitate the effects of other complex ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 613-613 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEW moon occurs on June 2d. 22h. 33m. TJ.T. and full moon on June 18d. 05h. 14m. The following conjunctions with the moon will take place: June Id. 19h., Mercury 1° N.; June 6d. Uh., Jupiter 2° N.; June 7d. OOh., Venus 4° N.; June 26d. 05m., Mars 3° N.; June 30d. 19h., Saturn 3° N.; June 30d. 21h., ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 616-616 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN rubber is subjected to a large elastic deformation, which may be assumed to take place without change of volume, it ceases to be isotropic, and the attempt to relate the stresses and strains in different directions may be a matter of some difficulty. However, if the assumption is made that ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 615-616 
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    Notes: [Auszug] HYDRAZOBENZENE, when heated to high temperatures, decomposes with formation of aniline and azobenzene1, and it is, likely that this reaction starts with the cleavage of an NH–NH linkage forming free radicals, which become stabilized by disproportionation involving undissociated ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 617-618 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE problem of expediting artificially the adaptation of the eye to darkness is of considerable theoretical, and of no less practical importance, as, for example, in the case of night flying under war conditions. It has long been established that the period of adaptation when passing into ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 620-621 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ATTENTION was recently directed1 to a con-ji\. nexion between the phenomenon of conical refraction and the focal lines in biaxial crystals described by Sorby: some additional observations have since been made regarding the behaviour of these focal lines. When light travels along the acute ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 572-572 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little laboratory manual presents in a clear and compact form the practical directions necessary to enable the student to master a limited number of staining techniques, which have been chosen as those, most suitable for students or senior pupils working through courses for the Intermediate ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 570-571 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SEVERAL groups of people operating under a variety of auspices have produced reports during recent months dealing with the education and training of young people prior to, and during, their employment in industry. In the main, these reports have dealt with the principles which must be adhered to in ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 582-582 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. WASHINGTON YOBKE knew before the end of last year that he had an inoperable cancer which would be fatal within a few months. Despite this knowledge, he undertook a mission to the United States on behalf of the Medical Research Council and returned with valuable information. Also he undertook ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 573-576 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON May 24, 1543, died Nioolaus Copernicus. A few days previously, as he lay on his deathbed, the first printed copy of his great work, "De Revolutionibus Orbium Coalestium", which was destined to become the cornerstone of modern astronomy, was placed in his hands. Copernicus was born in 1473 at ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 584-584 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ACCORDING to the Journal of the American Medical Association of February 20, Dr. Moura Campos, professor of physiology at the University of Sao Paulo, is conducting a series of researches on the vitamin content of Brazilian foods and on the practical importance of the different vitamins. In a ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 582-582 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WILLIAM TREVOB WATSON, who died in his fifty-seventh year on March 24, graduated in the honour school of physics at Oxford in 1909, holding a senior mathematical postmastership at Merton College. In 1911 he was called to the Bar by Gray's Inn, taking a first in the final examinations, and all the ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 583-584 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE report of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution for the year ending June 30, 1942, includes the financial report of the executive committee of the Board of Regents, together with a summary of the year's activities and reports on the United States National Museum, the National Gallery of ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 584-584 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Council of the Institution of Electrical Engineers has made the following awards of premiums: Institution Premium; C. J. Beaver and E. L. Davey; Kelvin Premium: Dr. F. Brailsford and R. G. Martindale; John Hopkinson Premium: Mr. R. A. W. Connor; Non-Section Premiums: Dr. E. Friedlander (Ayrton ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Copernicus Quatercentenary Celebration Committee has arranged a meeting, to be held at the Royal Institution on May 24 at 3.30 p.m. in honour of Nicolaus Copernicus. The meeting will be opened by Sir Henry Dale, and addresses will be given by Prof. Stanislaw Kot, Polish Minister of Information, ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 588-588 
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    Notes: [Auszug] During the early part of the War a need arose for showing how a map can be constructed from aerial photographs. Since no suitable strips of aerial photographs were readily obtainable, strips of imitation aerial photographs were prepared by traversing a fairly large plaster relief model of part ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 589-589 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. A. J. BATEMAN'S. comments1 on Dr. I. Langmuir's ideas call in their turn for comment from the point of view of a physicist. That eminent physicists are now proceeding to explore the philosophical bases of their science is a symptom of the fact that physics has now ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 590-592 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a communication, in NATURE1 it was reported that farm-yard manure (cow dung), when added to soil, fixes the atmospheric nitrogen, and that the value of cow dung lies not only in its nitrogen content but also in its power to fix atmospheric nitrogen. Field trials have confirmed this observation. ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 594-594 
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    Notes: [Auszug] APPLICATIONS are invited for the following appointments on or before the dates mentioned: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE SCHOOL OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY-The Medical Superintendent, St. Andrew's Hospital, Northampton (May 28). ASSISTANT LECTURER IN CHEMISTRY-The Bursar and Acting ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 555-556 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT a demonstration given in London recently, the potentialities of the 'Hyglo' system of detecting flaws in non-ferrous metals and other materials were demonstrated. From its name it will be recognized as an application of the well-known phenomenon of fluorescence to the illumination of flaws, ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 545-547 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE limit to microscopic resolution is set by the wave-length of light. The degree of indistinctness of an object when seen under high magnification can be estimated if we picture the light which is traversing the instrument reversed in its direction. Instead of light waves scattered by the object ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 551-552 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN opening a discussion on immunity to viruses in the Section of Comparative Medicine of the Royal Society of Medicine on April 21, Sir John Ledingham said that notwithstanding the immense amount of attention paid in the last twenty years to immunization against virus diseases, Jenner's discovery ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 557-557 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following results as to the incidence of tuberculosis in Peru were recently obtained by Dr. Ricardo Martinez of Lima (/. Amer. Med. Assoc., Oct. 24). A positive index to tuberculin was found in 68 -45 per cent of conscripts, 65 per cent in school children of the Callao province, 77 -98 per cent ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 554-555 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a lecture on "World Waste and the Atlantic Charter" at the Union Society's Hall, Oxford (Oxford: B. H. Blackwall, Ltd.; Is. net), Sir James Mar-chant points out that the lessening rate of discovery and the intensive use of minerals have already, independently of the increased demands due to the ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 556-556 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a recent paper on this subject (Med. Press and Giro., 1, 154; 1943) Dr. J. D. Rolleston directs attention to the large number of synonyms for epilepsy, many of which are popular terms, alike in Ancient Rome, the Middle Ages, and Bavaria in recent times. The English term 'falling evil' or ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 557-557 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A PAPER on this subject read recently in London by F. Charles Raphael before the Institution of Electrical Engineers reviews the considerations which apply more particularly to hospitals than to other public buildings. For permanent work, paper-lead cable is recommended for the circuits to the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Sheffield City Libraries have issued as Research Bulletin No. 7 a select bibliography on management and labour. This covers approximately the period 1932-42, the periodical references being, however, limited mainly to periodicals which are available in the Commercial and Science and Technology ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 562-562 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CRITICISM has been recently made of the work of the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough, Hants. This institution was known during the War of 1914–18 as the Royal Aircraft Factory and prior to that as the Balloon Factory where, in 1905, Mr. S. F. Cody began glider experiments on the ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 566-566 
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    Notes: [Auszug] (Meeting marked with an asterisk * is open to the public) Saturday, May 15 FREE GERMAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND LEARNING (at 16 Buck-laud Crescent, London, N.W.3), at 5 p.m.-Dr. 0. Godart: "Belgian Scientists and the War". Monday, May 17 ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTS (at John Adam Street, Adelphi, ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 511-512 
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNIVERSITY OR STAFF COLLEGE? IN the House of Commons the Chancellor of the Exchequer was recently asked if he had yet appointed a committee to examine the question of the training of Civil servants. The reply was in the affirmative. A committee of nine members has been set up under the ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 563-564 
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    Notes: [Auszug] RUBBER is one of the many materials of great industrial importance the physical properties of which have not yet been precisely formulated, with the result that, although the word 'elastic' has become in everyday usage almost synonymous with 'rubber', the standard text-books on elasticity, if they ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 565-565 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a paper entitled "The Effect of the National Grid on the Operation and Maintenance of Secondary Power Stations" read before the Institution of Electrical Engineers in London on April 1, R. A. W. Connor discusses the status and function of these stations in relation to the Grid in Great Britain, ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 519-523 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN an earlier article entitled "Modern Science and Thomas Hobbes"1, I remarked that it was especially the law of conservation of energy which inclined thinkers of the nineteenth century to a rigid determinism. The concept of energy gained such great prestige during the latter half of that century ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 529-529 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE "Production of Artificially Dried Grass" is the title of Bulletin No. 8 by J. McNair and A. B. Fowler, published by the Hannah Dairy Research Institute. While it is realized that extension of grass drying is unlikely during the war period owing to the shortage of labour, machinery and fuel, the ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 528-529 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the War of 1914-18 the number of avalanche fatalities among the armies in alpine regions was very high; in the period between the two wars, the influx of winter visitors to the Alps was followed by an alarming increase in accidents due to inexperience in snow-craft. It became obvious that a ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 530-530 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, in co-operation with Science Service and the Jesuit Seismological Association, has determined the provisional epicentres of three recent earthquakes. These determinations were based on instrumental data received from the seismological observatories at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is an opportune time for any information about rainfall and run off in the area comprised in the Hydro-Electric Development (Scotland) Bill now before Parliament (see NATXJUE, Feb. 13, pp. 177 and 187). Before us we have two reports and a memorandum by Captain W. N. McClean, founder and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN eastern Europe has been devastated and its indigenous culture suppressed, it is particularly gratifying to find a band of refugee professors and lecturers combining to keep the stream of their learning from drying up. Polish Science and Learning (No. 2, February 1943, Oxford University Press) ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE State Government of Puebla, Mexico, has acquired a Benioff vertical-component seismograph, to be installed at the National Astrophysical Observatory at Tonantzintla, State of Puebla. This instrument is now on the way to Mexico. This modern seismograph has been purchased from the National ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ACCORDING to an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association (Jan. 22, 1943) no important epidemic has broken out in Paris since the beginning of the War except smallpox at the beginning of 1942, which was checked by intensive vaccination. Cases of scabies have increased from 1 to 70 ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AGAR suitable for bacteriological purposes has been extracted from the following species: Gelidium cartilagineum (L.) Gaillon, Gracilaria confervoides (L.) Grev., Suhria vittata (L.) J. Ag. Of these, Gelidium cartilagineum and Gracilaria confervoides were previously known sources of agar ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A RECENT communication by Schnurmann1 has criticized the interpretation of earlier observations2 on the frictional behaviour of thin films of soft metals on a copper surface made on the Bowden-Leben apparatus. It is not an uncommon experience in frictional ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Monday, May 10 ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY (at Exhibition Road, London, S.W.7), at 8 p.m.-Sir Percy Loraine: "Perspectives of the Near East". Tuesday, May 11 ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE (at 21 Bedford Square, London, W.C.I), at 1.30 p.m.-K. de B. Codrington: "Afghanistan Today". ILLUMINATING ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] APPLICATIONS are invited for the following appointments on or before the dates mentioned: MEN with a sound practical knowledge of MODERN CROP HUSBANDRY and FARM ROUTINE able to arrange and carry out demonstrations on farms Devon County War Agricultural Executive Committee-o Executive Officer, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is divided into three sections, the first J. of which consists of a general survey of the international (A, B, 0) system of blood grouping and the various theories of inheritance of blood groups. This section also deals similarly with the agglutino-gens, M and N, and with the occurrence ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE question of reconstruction after the War is uppermost in many thinking minds to-day, and reafforestation should be given an important place on the programme. Until the year 1914 a period of nearly a hundred years elapsed, during which time in Great Britain only desultory planting of little ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Dr. T. McFadden, senior demonstrator in physics at the Queen's University, Belfast, on March 25, aged twenty-six. Dr. H. G. Rule, reader in chemistry in the University of Edinburgh, on March 15, aged fifty-five. Prof. Warrington Yorke, F.R.S., Alfred ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a lecture entitled "Radio Exploration of the Ionosphere", delivered before the Wireless Section of the Institution of Electrical Engineers on April 7, Sir Edward Appleton described the results of an eleven-year series of ionospheric measurements just completed by Mr. R. Naismith and himself. The ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Central Council for Health Education has been able to secure the services of eminent men of science and educationists for its Summer School in Biology and Health, to be held during August 4-.-14 at the Chelsea Polytechnic, London, under the joint direction of Mr. L. J. F. Brimble and Principal ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE eighty-third annual report of the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, covers the year ending June 30, 1942, and includes the report of the director, Mr. E. S. Burdell, with the departmental reports of the School of Engineering, the Art School, the Library, the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE February issue of Agenda is noteworthy for an article by Prof. Henry Cohen, "A Comprehensive Health Service". Surveying the various reports on the health services which have followed the PEP report of December 1937, Prof. Cohen stresses the point that medical opinion should be considered expert ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have received a copy of a small publication in paper cover entitled the "Sukmoth Rearer's Handbook", which has been produced as volume 6 of the Amateur Entomologist (price 5s., postage 4d.; from Miss P. L. Rogers, 19 Crescent Road, London, N.8). This little work of seventy-two pages contains ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN an address before the Manchester Statistical Society on March 10, on some essential factors in the evolution of international trade, Prof. A. G. B. Fisher stressed the importance, if we wish to maintain or improve our standard of living, of being prepared constantly to adjust our export ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first volume of the "Scientific Reports (Series A) of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-14" has now been published (Sydney, Government Printing Office, 1942. £3 17s. 6d). The long delay was due to many causes, of which the most important was the usual difficulty that scientific ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. J. L. SIMONSEN writes: "In his brief obituary notice in NATUEE of April 10, p. 414, of the late Sir Sidney Burrard, Sir Gerald Lenox-Conyngham omitted to mention one very important contribution to the advancement of science in India which we owe to Sir Sidney. When the formation of the Indian ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN two resonant systems can be linked by a methine bridge to form a single degenerate system, it is usually found that the methine bridge can be replaced by a bridge consisting of a single nitrogen atom, the resulting aza compound being at least as stable as the methine itself; the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE difficulty in distinguishing some of the species of Amphipoda suggested that some means other than the usual ones of comparison of parts might be tried; after trying various chemical and physical tests I examined the skins in polarized light. The results achieved seemed at first sight to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN view of the scarcity, in Great Britain, of vitamin C from natural sources during the months of January, February and March, it is suggested that the following analytical data on small, hardy plants may be of some interest in problems of human nutrition. The plants were examined under the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AS in the War of 1914-18, and indeed at all times of social upheaval, the pamphlet is much in evidence. One of the latest and best is Sir Fred Clarke's pamphlet or 'little book', which goes to the roots of educational reform in Great Britain. His experience, first in England, then for many years at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN his preface Prof. M. Neuburger remarks that though an intensive study has been made of the history of the medical faculty of Vienna and its connexion with the medical schools of Padua, Leyden, Paris and Germany, a similar work on the correlation of the Vienna and British medical schools had been ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Dr. Edgar Allen, professor of anatomy at Yale University School of Medicine, aged fifty. Prof. A. A. Boon, emeritus professor of chemistry at Heriot-Watt College, Edinburgh, on April 2, aged seventy-six. Prof. Gary N. Calkins, emeritus professor of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE announcement of the death on March 28 of Mr. Robert W. Paul will recall to many the great part he played in the manufacture of electrical measuring instruments and the development of the cinematograph. R. W. Paul was born at Highbury, London, in 1869 and was educated at the City of London ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A CENTURY ago, on April 28, 1843, William Wallace, the Scottish mathematician and astronomer, died at the age of seventy-four. Born at Dysart, on September 23, 1768, Wallace began life as a bookbinder's apprentice, but by private study and the assistance of Robison, Playfair and others gained a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a paper before the Rhodesia Scientific Association, Mr. L. Cripps has again directed attention to the rock-shelter paintings of Southern Rhodesia (Proc. Rhodesia Sci. Assoc.., 39; 1942). There is still much to be done, and soon, if these paintings are to be preserved, or at least properly ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A SET of seismological tables by Dr. H. Jeffreys and Dr. K. E. Bullen dated 1940 and published by the British Association for the Advancement of Science from its offices at Burlington House, London, W.I, has just been received. The tables are published with the assistance of a grant from the Gray ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] RECENT contributions in NATTJBB on waves1 have been confined chiefly to cases in which the profiles are trochoidal, but they are not trochoidal when the steepness or the ratio of height of wave to depth of water is large, and adjustments are called for when the waves are near breaking point. The ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE habit of flowering from buds borne upon the main branches and trunk, known as cauli-flory, is well developed in many tropical genera. Couropita, Napoleona, Artocarpus and Parmentiera are well known examples. In Great Britain it is shown well by the Judas tree (Cercis siliquastrum L.), often ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Harvard University Press and Mr. Cohen have performed a very \iseful service in making Franklin's "Experiments and Observations" accessible in this convenient form. Mr. Cohen has written an introduction comprising chapters on Franklin and science, electricity before Franklin, Franklin's work in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A FEATURE of the human race is the relation of a very constant body temperature to well-being, and that well-being is at its best when the environment is sufficiently lower in temperature to allow of the loss of heat at about the same rate as that at which it is generated, a loss in ensuring which ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. WILLARD C. RAPPLEYE, of Columbia University, has recently issued a warning that after the War the United States will probably be faced with the risk of epidemics of malaria, brought about by the return of malarial patients who have served in the Middle East and other theatres of war where the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PHOTOGRAPHY has firmly established itself as an essential scientific instrument, and a wider knowledge of the uses to which it can be put would do much to assist in the solution of the problems confronting workers in science and industry. Many workers either have difficulty in obtaining information ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] INVESTIGATION on certain aspects of nutrition is at present handicapped by lack of eo-operation. In view of the importance, at the present time, of a thorough knowledge of the state of nutrition in Great Britain, the Nutrition Society has accordingly set up a Committee on Nutrition Surveys, with ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a preliminary note (Bol. Of. San. Panam., 21, 1090; 1942) on this subject, Dr. Luis Patino-Camargo, director of the National Institute of Epidemiology and Medical Research at Bogota, states that to date eight strains of the typhus rickettsia type have been found and classified in Colomba. He ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN an address delivered at the Third Pennsylvania Health Institute (Med. Bee., New York, Jan. 1943) Colonel Edgar Erskine Hume states that, during the War of 1914-18, General Pershing issued orders to the American Expeditionary Forces on the .following lines:(a) education in sex hygiene and the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH the death of Leonard Darwin on March 26, in the ninety-fourth year of his age, has passed the last of the five sons born to Charles Darwin. Taking the five sons in the order of their birth, William, the eldest, showed no aptitude for science; the second, George, the third, Francis, and the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. R. H. RASTALL1 probably does not intend us to take too seriously his criticisms of geological and palæontological terminology, but his statement that “popular geology is being killed by pedantry” cannot be allowed to pass unchallenged. It is not very clear from his article ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a paper, "Science and Reconstruction in Canada", read at a joint session of the Royal Society of Canada at the University of Toronto on May 29, 1942, which has i now been reprinted, Prof. J. K. Robertson points out that in the industrial and social fields, the federal and provincial governments ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AUSTRALIA possesses three main stations for testing the agricultural and horticultural suitability of various kinds of plants from other regions for Australian conditions. Pamphlet No. 114 of the Commonwealth of Australia Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (314 Albert Street, East ...
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    Nature 151 (1943), S. 446-446 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR HENRY DALE, president of the Royal Society and director of the Royal Institution, has been awarded the Harben Gold Medal by the Royal Institute of Public Health and Hygiene. MR. P. I. DEE, University lecturer in physics in the University of Cambridge, has been appointed to the chair of natural ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A PAPER read in London on March 4 before the Institution of Electrical Engineers by A. R. Blandford discusses notable improvements in circuit-breaker design with reference to the reduction in oil quantities and to its elimination. The trend in the design of modern high-power circuit-breakers has ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Great Britain and Ireland Tin Research Institute. Publication 115: Determination of the Thickness of Tin Coatings. Pp. 6. (Greenford:Tin Research Institute.) [252 British Rubber Producers' Research Association. Publication No. 30:The Elasticity of a Network of Long-chain Molecules, 1. By L. R. G. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BIOCHEMISTRY AND MORPHOGENESIS" consists of six hundred and seventy-seven pages each of about five hundred and fifty words. To these are appended (1) a glossary of eight pages, (2) one page on which are listed "Terms and concepts the use of which is not recommended", (3) a bibliography of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS work is very similar to those for previous years, the chief alterations being a table for interpolating the heliographic longitude of the centre of the sun's disk, and also small modifications in the elements of the principal planets to bring them up to recent determinations. In "Efemerides ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE history of the development of the natural sciences in Russia is closely connected with their powerful development in Western Europe and in North America. Indeed, during the initial period of the establishment of the exact sciences in our country, a number of distinguished European scientific ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the greater part of the nineteenth century, there was a considerable trad^ in natural ice, and ice cut from Wenham Lake, near Boston, in the United States, was known in many parts of the world. Some of this ice came to Great Britain, which also obtained supplies from Greenland and Norway. It ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR FBBDEEICK GOWLAND HOPKINS' published contributions to biochemistry are well known; but as the time approaches of his relinquishing the Sir William Dunn chair of biochemistry at Cambridge, it is perhaps opportune to try to appraise his influence on the progress of the subject from 1899, when he ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. JAMES GBIEVE KING, superintendent of the Fuel Research Station, East Greenwich, has been appointed director of the Gas Research Board. Dr. King, who is fifty-one years of age, is a native of Scotland, where he started his career as assistant to Prof. T. Gray at the Royal Technical College, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEWTON has been regarded by a number of writers as a credulous alchemist. In some notes on Newton's chemical philosophy written upon the occasion of the tercentenary of his birth, Dr. D. McKie (Phil. Mag., 33, 847; 1942) disputes this judgment. Newton's interest in chemistry probably began when he ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE British Association, through its Division for the Social and International Relations of Science, is arranging a conference on "Co-operative Systems in European Agriculture", to be held on Friday and Saturday, April 16 and 17, at the Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House, St. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE magnitudes of the total peak currents in lightning flashes have been over-estimated hitherto, due to the assumption made as to the relationship between the peak currents in individual discharge paths and the total peak current in any one flash. Several methods have been used to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN connexion with Prof. Lysenko's communication to Sir John Russell on some unorthodox emergency methods of potato propagation1 the following observations may be both relevant and complementary. Since 1937, Mr. Alexander Mel. Cleland of 'Mace-don', Green Road, Knock, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] R. H. FINLAY, forest officer, Department of Agriculture, Rhodesia, has discussed the preservation of timber in that country (Proc. Rhodesia Sci. Assoc., 39, 103; 1942). After dealing with some of the earliest methods of utilizing durable timbers, Mr. Finlay comes to the period when, with the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following have been awarded Stalin Prizes (first class) for outstanding achievements and inventions and for improvements of the technology of industrial production in 1942. First Class prizes carry an award of 200,000 roubles each (150,000 roubles in the "outstanding inventions" section): ...
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