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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1057-1057 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Historic Sites and Monuments Board of l Canada recently presented to McGill University a memorial tablet in lionour of Lord Rutherford and the work he did while in Montreal. This tablet is now placed on the outside wall of the Macdonald Physics Laboratory, McGill University. As many of the ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1058-1058 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Davies Gilbert, F.R.S., 1769-1839 ON December 24, 1839, Davies Gilbert, president of the Royal Society from November 6, 1827 to November 30, 1830, died at Eastbourne at the age of seventy-two. Gilbert was born on March 6, 1769, at Tredrea, in the parish of St. Erth, Cornwall, his father being the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] APPLICATIONS are invited for the following appointments on or before the dates mentioned: ASSISTANT LECTURERS IN AGRICULTURE at the Essex Institute of Agriculture, Writtle-The Clerk to the Essex County Council, County Hall, Chelmsford (December 30). HEADMASTERSIIIP OF ??? HEREFORD CATHEDKAL ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] (not included in the monthly Book" Supplement) Great Britain and Ireland National Physical Laboratory. Abstracts of Papers published in the Year 1938. Pp. iii + 03. (London: ?.?. Stationery Office.) 1". net. [2911 Other Countries Memoira of the India Meteorological Department. Vol. 20, Part JO: ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1003-1004 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE progress during the last quarter of a century, due to many workers, in the treatment of the deadly kala-azar of north-east India and the Mediterranean basin has not attracted the attention it deserves. The epidemic form spread two hundred miles up the Brahmaputra Valley in the last two decades ...
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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. 1004-1004 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PERCY HALL GRIMSHAW found the bent of his life when in 1895 he forsook a clerk's stool in a bank in Leeds to fill a post in the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh. His earlier interests had been botanical, but the chance that, of his colloaguas in the Natural History Department, Dr. R. H. Traquair ...
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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. 1005-1006 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SCIENCE, not only in the Soviet Union, but also the world over, has suffered a great loss in the death on October 24 of Prof. F. Y. Loewinson-Lessing, member of the Academy of Sciences of tho U.S.S.R. and director of tho Petrographical Institute in Moscow. Franz Youlievich Loewinson-Lessing was ...
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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. 1006-1006 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR LEONARD WOOLLEY'S Birdwood Memorial Lecture to the Royal Society of Arts, on December 1, was in effect an addendum to his official report to the Government on the organization of archreological studies in India; and it should receive no less careful consideration than the major document when in ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1008-1008 
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    Notes: [Auszug] TITE Ministry of Health has issued a revised edition of the Memorandum on Influenza, first published in 1919 and revised in 1927 (Memo. H.M. Stationery Office. 2d. net). It is pointed out that since the great and fatal pandemic in 1918-19, influenza epidemics in England and Wales have shown a ...
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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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    Notes: [Auszug] A RECENTLY received report of the National Research Council of Japan (2, No. 8) covers tho period April 1938-March 1939. In addition to particulars of tho serial publications issued, tho report includes summarized accounts of the annual general meeting and of tho various divisional and committee ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1008-1009 
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    Notes: [Auszug] VITAMIN E is now being manufactured in Great Britain on a commercial scalo and has been put within the reach of all by the British Drug Houses, who issue it as capsules of an oily solution containing 3 mgm. tM-a-tocopherol per 5 minims. The booklet issued by this firm contains a brief survey of the ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1009-1009 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, in co-operation with Science Service and the Jesuit Seismological Association, states that an earthquake was experienced in the State of Wasliington, U.S.A., on November 13, 1939, at approximately 7h. 45m. 49s. G.C.T. Reports of the earthquake were ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1009-1009 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following appointments and promotions in the Colonial Service have recently been announced: G. G. Cowley, agricultural officer, Kenya; C. J. Eawkins, agricultural officer, Nyasaland; M. A. G. Hanschell, agricultural superintendent, British Guiana; J. Paine, agricultural superintendent, Gold ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1009-1009 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Parliamentary Science Committee has now been re-formed on a new basis and will henceforward be known as the Parliamentary and Scientific Committee Following a meeting on November 8, it was agreed to form an emergency committee forthwith and to invite all former officers and members of tho ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1009-1009 
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    Notes: [Auszug] COURSES in technical optics, adapted for students with an initial training in physics or mathematics, are now being given as usual at tho Imperial Collego of Science and Teclinology, South Kensington. The Technical Optics Section was founded in 1917 to meet the demands of the optical instrument ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1010-1010 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR ARTHUR SMITH WOODWARD, lately keeper of tho Eepartment of Geology, British Museum (Natural History), .has been awarded the Hayden Memorial Geological Medal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. This Medal, which is awarded every tlireo years, has been given in recognition of Sir ...
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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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    Notes: [Auszug] A CECIL PEACE PRIZE of £100 is offered yearly for an essay on some subject connected with the maintenance of international peace, and having some bearing on the principles or work of tho League of Nations. It is open to all undergraduates, without distinction of sex or nationality, of any ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1011-1012 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE importance of water of crystallization in maintaining the regular structure of protein crystals has already been shown in the X-ray examination of wet and dry crystals of three different proteins: lacto-globulin, hæmoglobin and chymotrypsin1. It is now possible to add insulin ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1012-1013 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have taken a number of photographs with a counter-controlled cloud chamber in a tunnel 30 m. under London clay. (1) 630 photographs were taken with a 1.4 cm. lead plate inside the chamber; (2) 948 photographs were taken with a 2.5 cm. lead plate inside the chamber; (3) 780 photographs were ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1013-1013 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH small amounts of greenockite (cadmium sulphide) have been found in Scotland associated with zinc blende, the mineral has rarely been found in England. In July last one of us (A. W. G. K.) was examining blende from a small dump at small old workings at a hamlet called Green Ore near ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1019-1020 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. G. GAMOW has recently discussed in NATURE1 the consequences of recent developments in nuclear theory on the problem of stellar evolution. In the light of the exact knowledge that is now available of a large number of nuclear reactions, it is possible to decide which processes rise to ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1020-1021 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE twenty-first annual report of the National Research Council of Canada includes the report of the president, with reports of the various divisions and of co-operative investigations, together with the financial statement and appendixes listing tho publications of the Council and papers published ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1021-1022 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS THE celebration of the centenary of the birth of the distinguished American engineer, Robert H. Thurston, held at Cornell University on October 25, was the occasion for the delivery of several addresses in which tribute was paid to the great influence Thurston had on ...
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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] The Birmingham Mechanics' Institution ON December 17, 1839, an exhibition was held at the Mechanics' Institution in Birmingham and a correspondent wrote to the Athenceum, "It contains more than ono hundred thousand articles arranged very tastefully in the rooms belonging to the Institution. ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 995-996 
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    Notes: [Auszug] "THIS volume on the process of ageing has been sponsored by the Josiah Macy Foundation in continuance of its interest in degenerative diseases and in the hope of focussing attention upon a problem which has far-reaching scientific and social implications for a society with a rapidly increasing ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 996-996 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first Italian edition of this work was published in 1933, and in 1935 there appeared a German translation by Dr. Klumb which was reviewed in NATURE of April 11, 193G, p. O98. A considerable number of books on gas warfare have been written in the last twenty years, but they mostly deal with its ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 998-998 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a wonderful six-pennyworth, and a very interesting and instructive little book. It is written in simple language understandable by ordinary folk, with a considerable sense of humour, and conveys much accurate information on microbes, what they are and what they do. Commencing with an ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 959-959 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS part of Gmelin's "Handbuch" contains a historical account of the discovery and occurrence of the so-called 'rare earths', a description of their minerals and an account of their geographical distribution. The discovery of large deposits of monazite sand in Brazil, in North and South Carolina ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 971-971 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE so-called magnetic mine and the device recently used by Germany for laying mines at sea by means of aircraft are reminders-if such reminders are necessary-of the increasing use which is being made in warfare of recent research and invention. This must not be placed either to the credit or debit ...
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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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    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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    Notes: [Auszug] ON recember 16, Prof. Touglas H. Campbell, emeritus professor of botany in Stanford University, California, will attain his eightieth birthday. His repeated presenco as .a. foreign guest at meetings of the British Association has passed him almost as one of ourselves. His many friends among British ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 972-973 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN an article "Rights and Duties of Science" in the Manchester School of October 1939, Prof. M. Polanyi examines the Marxist claims, and particularly those of Prof. J. D. Bernai in "Tho Social Function of Science", for a radical reconsideration and readjustment of the duties of science, and of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ACCORDING to a report which has been issued by Science Service, the United States Weather Bureau is making the experiment of having both aviation forecasts and general forecasts not specially suited to the requirements of aviation made by a single staff, in the case of the new district office of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE final report of the committee appointed to consider and report upon the possibility of quantitative estimates of sensory events has appeared (Sections A and J, British Association, Dundee, 1939). This committee was appointed in 1932 after Sections A and J of the British Association had held a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A NUMBER of interesting manuscripts belonging to Lieut.-Colonel ?. ?. Disbrowo-Wiso have lately been abstracted by Mr. F. J. Chittenden (J. Boy. Hort. Soc, 64, Pt. 10; October 1939). They relate to the part played by Henry Wise in the upkeep and rearrangement of the Royal Gardens in the reign of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WINTER is the reading man's season. Then, as the Student says in Goothe's "Faust": "the pleasures of the mind Bear us from book to book, from page to page. With them the winter nights grow kind and bright, And every limb is warmed with happy life." But if we want unusual books, such as, say, ...
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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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    Notes: [Auszug] ON instrumental reports from the seismographic stations of Georgetown, Tucson, St. Louis, Honolulu, Pittsburg, Manila, Weston, Fordham, Pasadena, Hong Kong, Phu Lien, Apia, Huancayo and Lincoln, the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey in cooperation with Science Servico and the Jesuit ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Secretary of the Royal Academy of Italy announces that the Royal Academy of the Lincei has been amalgamated with the Royal Academy of Italy, which has taken over all the activities of the Lincei. As from July 1, 1939, the publications of the Academy of the Lincei will form part of the combined ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Chemical Club, 2 Whitehall Court, London, S.W.I, has arranged a series of 'talks' similar to those held at the Club last winter. They will, however, be briefer, and will be held after luncheon in view of the War. The first talk of the season will be given by Mr. James Kewley, chief chemist of ...
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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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    Notes: [Auszug] DB. J. B. MENNELL, president of the Section of Physical Medicine of the Royal Society of Medicine, has been awarded a gold key by the American Congress of Physical Therapy for distinguished research on physical therapy during the last year. DB. ALFRED FBOEHLICH, formerly professor of pharmacology ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AS is well known, the analysis of amino-acids giving no colour reactions is very difficult as most of the methods known lead to inevitable losses. This difficulty can, however, be overcome in the following way. To the hydrolysed protein, of which the leucino content for example is to be ...
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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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    Notes: [Auszug] PROPOSALS for a National Atlas of Great Britain and Northern Ireland were first put forward from Section ? (Geography) of the British Association at the Cambridge meeting in 1938. They met with a warm response from several other sections, with the result that a representative committee got to work ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to record the death of Prof. Ralph Allen Sampson, Astronomer Royal for Scotland and professor of astronomy in the University of Edinburgh during 1910-37, which took place at Bath on November 7. Sampson was born in County Cork in 1866. From the Liverpool Institute ho entered St. John's ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] RICHARD VERNON WHEELER, director of the Safety in Mines Research Stations, professor of fuel technology in the University of Sheffield and editor of Fuel in Science and Practice, died at liis home in Sheffield on October 28 at tho ago of fifty-six years. He graduated in tho University of Manchester ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] VICE-ADMIKAL SIB PERCY DOUGLAS, who died on November 4 at the age of sixty-three years, joined tho surveying branch of tho Royal Navy in 1898 and at once showed marked aptitude for this typo of work. Ho possessed an alert brain and was moro than a little interested in 'gadgets'; anything which ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is with deep regret that we record the tragic death in a street accident, on November 11, of Dr. T. L. Prankerd, for many years lecturer in botany in tho University of Reading. Theodora L. Prankerd was born in 1878 at Iligh-gato, the daughter of Dr. O. R. Prankerd. She was educated at Brighton ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Prof. F. Angell, emeritus professor of psychology in Stanford University, on November 2, aged eighty-two years. Prof. Charles Barrois, formerly professor of geology in the University of Lille, on November 8. Mr. C. J. Bond, C.M.G., a former member of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY a happy and fruitful conjunction in comparative study of old and new material, Dr. G. H. R. Koenigs-wald, of Bandoeng, Java, and Prof. Franz Weiden-reich of the Peking Cenozoic Research Laboratory, are able to record in another column of this issue of NATURE (see p. 926) some remarkable ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a written reply in the House of Commons under date September 28, to a question in reference to offers from ex-officer anthropologists to conduct an anthropometric survey of H.M. Forces, Sir Victor Warrender, financial secretary, War Office, stated that ho was advised that "though such a survey ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE admirable broadsheet "European Order and World Order" issued by Political and Economic Planning (? ? ?), a summary of which appears on p. 948 of this issue, should go far to clarify the confusion which has resulted from the use in current discussions of such terms as 'war aims' and 'peace ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT was stated in NATUKE of May 13, 1939, that the Third International Conference on the Standardisation of Hormones, held at Geneva in 1939, had decided that international standards should be established for certain hormones of tho anterior lobe of tho pituitary gland and analogous substances found ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE annual council meeting of the Association of Scientific AVorkers was held in London on November 25. In the report submitted by the Executive Committee, the activities of the Association during the past year were reviewed. These included general activities before the War, such as the Legal ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT tho International Congress of Genetics held at Ithaca, N.Y., in 1932, it was resolved that the genetical societies of all countries be asked to cooperate in preparing recommendations regarding the problem of standardizing genetical symbolism, in order to discuss them at the next International ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE problem of devising a universally applicable system of soil classification calls for a wide knowledge of the soils found in different parts of the world as well as an intimato acquaintance with soils in the field. An attempt at devising such a system is made, by a pedologist with both these ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A NUMBER of discoveries of interest are recorded in the report of the archieological section of the North Staffordshire Field Club for tho period 1938-39 (Trans, and Ann. Rep. N. Staffs. Field Glub, 73, 1939). Among these may be mentioned a disk barrow, hitherto unrecorded, which was discovered by ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS authoritative account of soil conditions in Palestine, the outcome of thirteen years uninterrupted work at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, is opportune. Part of the book is devoted to a description of soil formation within the framework of the Mediterranean type of weathering. The intense ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE high viscosity of whole shellac when liquefied, and the difficulty of maintaining it fluid for any considerable length of time, were responsible for tho failuro of the original experiments to molt and spray it under steam pressure We have received from tho London Shellac Research Bureau, India ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Institution of Electrical Engineers has just published the third edition (September 1932) of the "Regulations for the Electrical Equipment of Ships" (3s. 3d., cloth; and 2s. 2d., paper. E. F. and N. Spon, or tho Institution of Electrical Engineers). These regulations enumerate the main ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the first meeting this season of tho South Wales Branch of tho Association of Mining Electrical Engineers, held at Cardiff last month, tho now branch president, Mr. D. J. Thomas, gave his inaugural address. He referred to tho position of the colliery electrician, who is surrounded with ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A GIFT has been made to the Department of Mineralogy of a largo polished slab of thodonito and pyrolusite, both manganese minerals, from Pencrebar, Callington, Cornwall, collected by the donor, Mr. Arthur Russell, president of tho Mineralo-gical Society. A well-crystallized stilbite from Kalumpang, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AMERICAN Negroes havo seldom played any notable part in education. A well-documented paper book, "Special Problems of Negro Education" (Washington, D.C.: G.P.O. 25 cents), shows that coloured children suffer from an inequality of chances compared with whites. Tho author, Prof. Wilkerson, has made ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Joint Committee which administors the Therapeutic Substances Act, 1925, has issued some amending regulations (Statutory Rules and Orders, 1939, No. 1395. H.M. Stationery Office. 2rf. net). A new regulation requires that every holder of a licence to manufacture therapeutic substances, who ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] FOR the second time recently Turkey has been stricken by a disastrous earthquake. On September 22, the epicentre was near Smyrna (NATURE, September 30, p. 589). Now, on the morning of November 23, an intense shock destroyed at least six villages in Anatolia. Eighteen people aro known to have been ...
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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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    Notes: [Auszug] ON December 22 at 18h. the sun enters the sign Capricornus (the winter solstice). In the latitude of London, the night then lasts for 16} hours. The moon is new on December 10 and full on December 16. Lunar conjunctions with the planets occur as follows: on December 9d. lOh. with Mercury; 13d. Ih. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE use of X- and γ-radiation as a means of control of insects attacking stored products has never been fully investigated. We have recently made some experiments on the action of γ-rays on the weevil Calandra granaria, which, although of only a preliminary nature, are of interest inasmuch as ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following preliminary experiments show that intercellular wound hormones1, produced by living cells as a physiological response to injury2, induce local overgrowths when injected repeatedly into rats and mice. The wound hormones were prepared by mincing ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE undulatory movements by means of which Nereis renews the water in its burrow are well known. Lindroth1, in a recent study of respiration in N. virens, finds that the movements are intermittent in this species. “Ventilationsperioden von etwa 5 Minuten Länge werden von ...
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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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    Notes: [Auszug] A PAPER on electrically manufactured steels by ?. B. Sioveking, of tho Central Electricity Board, original^' allocated for reading before the Institution of Electrical Engineers on November 23, has been circulated owing to the decision not to hold meetings for the time being. Ho first gives a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the review of the “Handbook of British Birds”, vol. 3, in NATURE of October 21, p. 691, there are some criticisms which require an answer. Some are merely matters of personal experience. ‘S. G.’ has never seen bracken used for nesting by the golden eagle, but others have. Nests in trees have ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the past thirty-five years I have visited more than a hundred golden eagles' eyries in the Highlands of Scotland, yet I have never seen bracken used as a nesting material. This shows, I think conclusively, that bracken must be very rarely used. Eyries in trees are certainly not in ...
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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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    Notes: [Auszug] THE unquestioned value of benzedrine (phenyl-isopropylamino) in the treatment of nareolepsy has made it of interest to discover in what ways this drug might influence metabolic events in the nervous system. It has been known for some time1 that the presence of amines such as tyramine or ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 944-944 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE mathematical methods1 devised to deal with the analysis and distribution of human ability and temperament2 can be fruitfully applied to problems of isometric and allometric growth3 and to those of physical anthropology4. A ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] M. E. J. GHEURY DE BRAY suggests1 that measurements of the velocity of light show that it is changing according to a formula: c = 299,900 − 3.855 T, (1) T being measured in years from 1900. Assuming that Planck's constant and the energy ? given out by an excited atom ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1036-1038 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is proposed here to outline some recent biological and cytological studies in experimental parthenogenesis. The rearing of reproductive parthenogones and parthenogenetic strains after experimental treatment has been achieved only once. The Russian worker, Astaurov1, after subjecting unfertilized ...
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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), S. 1039-1039 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. CARL GUSTAF SANTESSON, the eminent Swedish pharmacologist who died on July 26, was born in Stockholm on July 5, 1862, the son of tho professor of surgery at the Karolinska Institutet. -Ho received his medical education at Uppsala, Stockholm, and Lund, and qualified at Stockholm in 1890. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON p. 1033 of tliis issuo extracts are given from an account of some remarkable magico-religious observances . recorded by. Dr. Robert Gessain in the district surrounding Huehuetla, a village in the State of Hidalgo, Mexico, in which in certain respects the use of paper figurines, or munecos, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Petroleum Films Bureau (15, Hay Hill, Berkeley Street, London, W.I) now has a library of fifteen films about oil which may bo borrowed free of chargo by schools, technical colleges, scientific societies and other educational organizations. Both 35 mm. and 1G mm. sound and silent films are ...
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    Nature 144 (1939), S. 1040-1040 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ATTENTION is directed in tho Journal of the Royal Society of Arts (Nov. 3, p. 1239) to a description of a mask which appeared in vol. 43 of the Society's Transactio)is (1825). It was designed by Jolin Roberts, of St. Helens, Lancashire, "to enable porsons to breathe in thick smoke or in air loaded ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the December issue of Antiquity, the editor discusses in the frankest terms the future and the policy of that publication in relation to present conditions in international relations and world affairs. After the most careful survey of all possibilities and probabilities, it has been decided "to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. MERRILL MOORE (New England J. Med., 221, 691; 1939) discusses the relation between alcohol and suicide in a paper based on the study of 143 alcoholic patients, admitted to tho Boston City Hospital during tho period 1915-38, who had attempted suicide, out of a total of 1,195 admitted during, the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE methods employed in Belgium, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Finland, France, tho Netherlands, Norway and Sweden for improving urban and rural housing conditions, and in tho United States of America and Canada for urban housing, are reviewed in a study entitled "Urban and Rural Housing" conducted ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] According to Science Abstracts of November 4, E. S. Draper, director of the regional planning studies, reported at a meeting of tho Committee on tho Hygiene of Housing of the American Public Health Association, that by using adequate insulation against heat loss when building a small house, the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] "The Accessibility of British University Thesis Literature", a pamphlet prepared for tho Nottingham meeting of librarians last September by Colonel Lux-moore Newcombe, principal executive officer of tho National Central Library, is a full and careful survey. A thesis usually contains original ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE traditional view that tho knowledge of astronomy of tho Greece of classical times had been derived from Egypt, a view to which the writings of tho Greeks themselves lent support, has lost favour with increased acquaintance with the achievement of the peoples of Mesopotamia in this branch of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING tho last nino years, tho United States Coast and Geodetic Survoy has made an intensive acoustic survoy of tho Atlantic continental shelf and slope of tho United States. Tho survoys aro now so far advanced that tho surface topography can be studied in detail. Charts of most of the slope have ...
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