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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 905-908 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is a pleasure to record that Sir James Mackenzie, honorary physician to the King in Scotland, has been awarded the Charles Mickle Prize offered by the University of Toronto for the best work to advance sound knowledge of a practical kind in medical art or science during the last ten years. Sir ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 915-916 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABERDEEN.-The University Court has appointed Dr. A. Bowman to the lectureship on the scientific study of fisheries, in succession to Dr. T. Wemyss Fulton, resigned. Prof. A. Findlay has proceeded on leave of absence to the United States, where he will act as substitute professor of chemistry at ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 916-916 
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    Notes: [Auszug] December 20, 1677. Mr. Oliver Hill read a written discourse of his, about the method which the Society ought to take in their proceedings, much different from what they then followed. December 21, 1663. It was ordered that Dr. Merret and Dr. Whistler inquire of some members of the College of ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 920-920 
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    Notes: [Auszug] The North Staffordshire Field Club. Transactions and Annual Report, 1923-24. Edited by S. A. H. Burne. Vol. 58. Pp. 157 + 41-66 + 70. (Stafford.) 7s. Qd. Society for the Provision of Birth Control Clinics. First Annual Report of the Walworth Women's Welfare Centre, 1924. Pp. 16. (London: 153A East ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 851-852 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS valuable monograph gives the results of the author's investigations on the state of Vesuvius from the end of 1903 to 1921, and more especially his observations on the mountain during the height of the eruption of 1906, which culminated in the stupendous outbreak on the night of April 7-8. The ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 821-821 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MAGIC SQUARES having certain properties were known to the ancients. In modern times they have been studied by mathematicians since Albrecht Diirer's celebrated magic square picture of 1514. A magic square of order ? involves in its cells the first n2 natural numbers in such manner that the sum of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] HERE are four more books on relativity, ranging from the highly popular and amusingly written booklet of Dr. Heyl to the extremely technical and ponderous representation of the theory in three - dimensional Lobatschefsky space. (1) The common sense of relativity can apparently be expounded in 44 ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 821-821 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRISTOL is situated in a district rich in interest to the geologist and one which is well adapted to the study of physical geography. This little handbook has been produced by its author specially to meet the needs of teachers and students of geography and others whose interest in geology is only ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 822-822 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE are many novel features in this volume which, although it applies to American conditions, still contains such an amount of information and suggestion that it cannot fail to be of great value to the teacher or student of dairy farming, and ought also to be of considerable interest to any ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 824-824 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE “Oxford Dictionary” defines scientist simply as “A man of science.” It defines man of science (s.v. Science, 6) as: a (a sense ruled out as obsolete); b, “In modern use, a man who has expert knowledge of some branch of science (usually, of physical or natural science), and devotes himself ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 824-824 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE submitted your inquiry to my son, who is a literary critic. He sees no objection to “scientist,” and is rather surprised that it has not been adopted before. He thinks it as well-formed as “artist.” He does not much like words ending in “ist,” but concludes that they cannot be ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 825-826 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NATURE for October 11, 1924, p. 534, I have reported the results of the only registrations of verse ever made and analysed. They show that verse is a current of speech energy of varying amount so adjusted as to come in more or less regular waves. When the centroids of these waves are ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 826-826 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Miss MOUNCE,1 working under my direction, found that Coprinus sterquilinus, C. stercorarius (a sclerotium-producing species), and C. narcoticus are all homothallic. All the spores in each of these species are sexually of one kind, and each spore gives rise to a mycelium which ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 827-827 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN recent discussions on the upward movement of sap in trees, I have seen no mention of an interesting observation of Charles Darwin to be found in his “Voyage of the Beagle” (p. 258, John Murray, 1912 edition). He was exploring the Campana or Bell Mountain about 26 miles from Valparaiso, and ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 827-827 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING work on the absorption spectra of mixtures of metallic vapours, I have obtained band spectra peculiar to mixtures of magnesium and alkali metals, and also to mixtures of calcium and alkali metals. A sodium-potassium band spectrum has already been described (Proc. Roy. Soc., 1924). The ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 841-842 
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    Notes: [Auszug] TRIBUTE TO PROF. A. SMITHELLS, C.M.G., F.R.S. TH? movement which was set on foot some time ago for signalising the distinguished services of Prof. Smithells to the University of Leeds, and in other directions., reached its culminating point on November 25, when a portrait of Prof. Smithells, ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 782-783 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE second edition of Prof. Eddington's book is a reprint of the first edition with the addition of a number of supplementary notes and one or two corrections. Some of the notes are designed to remove misunderstandings such as are constantly met with in debates . on the relativity theory. Others ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 785-785 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is one of those co-operative books which are becoming a feature of publishing enterprise. It has, however, some quite exceptional marks. The nine authors, members of the staff of the Department of Philosophy in Columbia University, are named on the title-page, but their individual ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAPTAIN BARNS'S volume on his expedition in 1921-22 from Mombasa to the Congo at Stanleyville and thence to Capetown is a valuable contribution to the natural history of Central Africa. The author combines the qualities of a daring explorer and hunter, of a keen observer of man and Nature, and of a ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 785-785 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN increasing degree of attention has been given recently in engineering colleges to the study of vibrations, and students will welcome the appearance of this volume in which has been collected a large amount of information hitherto scattered in various volumes dealing with physics and in technical ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 788-788 
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    Notes: [Auszug] [Hitherto the word “scientist” has not been used in the columns of NATURE to designate a man of science or scientific worker, and Dr. Campbell now suggests that the time has come to reconsider the exclusion of the word. Our language has grown into what it is through process of change and ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 788-789 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A CHARACTERISTIC difference between the processes of cell-wall formation in plants and animals has long been recognised. In the tissues of higher plants a new cell-wall is generally laid down on the nuclear spindle and then spreads peripherally until it cuts the cell into two. The cell-wall may ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 789-789 
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    Notes: [Auszug] YEARS ago, before the discovery of terrestrial helium, W. F. Hillebrand isolated this gas with nitrogen, in his work on rock analyses. Because a large amount of nitrogen was obtained he attributed all of the gaseous constituent to this source. Some of his analyses are described in the American ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 789-789 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Travancore Court of the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley several interesting products of this enterprising State were displayed. Among the medicinal products there were two substances named “Kalpal” and “Kalmadom.” From a description drawn up by Dr. Kunjan Pillai, these are said to ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 790-791 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE content and meaning associated with any word -L is always liable to vary with the mental outlook of an individual. Thus the word " distance " may convey to a psychologist the idea of a psychological experience developed by various means through the senses; to a physicist the same term conveys ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 792-793 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE eleventh Thomas Hawksley lecture was read i- before the Institution of Mechanical Engineers on Friday. November 7, by Engineer Vice-Admiral Sir George G. Goodwin, and dealt with the development of marine-propelling machinery. Whilst naval conditions impose restrictions on the design of ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 798-798 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A STUDY OF STELLAR MOTIONS.-The Scientific Monthly for November contains an interesting analysis of stellar velocities by Dr. Gustaf Str?mberg. He forms velocity surfaces for different groups of stars by imagining the bodies forming a group to start from a common point at the same instant; then ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 805-806 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CIR AUREL STEIN delivered the first " Asia Lecture " before the Royal Geographical Society on November 3. He chose for his subject an account of his three expeditions to the Tarim Basin in Chinese Turkestan, which he undertook in the years 1900-1, 1906-8, and 1913-15. Sir Aurel has long held a ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 806-806 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE recent Conference on Tropical Problems at Kingston, Jamaica, has served to direct attention to the enormous interest which is taken at the present time in tropical medicine and allied sciences in the United States. This movement may be said to have started some thirty years ago when the States ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 807-807 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the Royal Anthropological Institute, on November 18, Capt. M. W. Hilton-Simpson showed a cinematograph film of native life in the Algerian Hills. Last winter, when they commenced their sixth season of ethnological research among the Shawiya tribes of the Aures Hills in S.E. Algeria, Capt. and ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 807-808 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAMBRIDGE.-The Adam Smith Prize has been awarded to G. T. Griffith, Trinity College, for an essay entitled " A discussion of the causes contributing to the increase of the population in England and Wales during the Industrial Revolution, with some inferences drawn from Ireland/' LEEDS.-On grounds ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 808-808 
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    Notes: [Auszug] November 30, 1663. This being the anniversary election-day of a new Council for the year ensuing, the Society met in a solemn manner. The Society proceeded, according to their charter, to the election of the Council and Officers for the year ensuing, observing the orders prescribed for that purpose ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 809-811 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, November 20.-J. Barcroft, M. L. Anson, A. E. Mirsky, and S. Oinuma: The correlation between the spectra of various haemoglobins and their relative affinities for oxygen and carbon monoxide. Hartridge's reversion spectroscope was used, and it was found that if A be the ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 935-936 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE are all agreed that the four-footed terrestrial vertebrates or Tetrapoda have arisen from some fish-like aquatic ancestor. Two chief changes must have occurred in the passage from water to land- one connected with respiration, the other with locomotion. Moreover, the land animal must have ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 939-940 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE always attached considerable importance to the problem of a practical directive system of radio communication. During my earliest experiments carried out in England more than twenty-eight years ago, I was able to show the transmission and reception of intelligible signals over a distance of ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 942-942 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITHIN recent times the Czechoslovak nation has suffered several losses of eminent professors of its Charles' (Bohemian) University, which have been recorded in NATURE. Prof. Iaroslav Hlava died in Prague in his seventieth year on November 1. Prof. Hlava was the senior of the medical faculty and ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 950-951 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE volume referred to below contains a number of papers first published during the years 1921 and 1922 by the staff of the Optics Division of the National Physical Laboratory. They have already appeared separately in the publications of various societies and elsewhere, to which reference must be ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 951-952 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Board of Education has recently issued a report on technical education in England for the paper-making industry.1 The report directs attention to the relatively small number of employees engaged in the manufacture of paper as compared with those of other trades such as engineering, textiles, ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 713-713 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is undisguisedly a student's text-book of fossils. There is practically no discussion of phylogenetic relationships: the, organisms treated of are arranged, not according to the formations in which they occur, but according to their presumed place in the systematic arrangement. The ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 893-893 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MOST of the practical work, with the exception of the most elementary, likely to be carried out in school physics laboratories is covered by this little volume. It is no mere compilation of recipes for securing " results," although of course adequate directions are given for performing the ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 896-897 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the thoughtful and stimulating criticism of my book, “The Chemical Basis of Growth and Senescence,” which appeared under the above title in NATURE of August 23, there occur one or two statements in which my actual views are not correctly represented, due, no doubt, to inadequacy of ...
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    Nature 114 (1924), S. 724-724 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEWS reaches us from America of the death on October 8, after a long illness, of Prof. James Edwin Creighton, Sage professor of logic and metaphysic in Cornell University since 1895. The United States lose in him one of their most influential and deeply respected teachers. It is only a short time ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE authors of the three books under notice approach their subjects from three entirely different points of view. Mr. Ajisafe is a Yoruba native who puts forward a treatise upon the laws and customs of his own people: Canon Roscoe and Mr. Norden write as foreigners visiting Africa, but, again, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE outstanding feature of this work, gathered from a rough examination, after realising the immense labour in its production, is the valuable step made by the publication of the several annual results towards interpreting aright the causes which influence the weather and its changes in different ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is a study of the important problem of the relation between the space-time theory of Kant's " Critique of Pure Reason " and the relativist theory of Einstein. The author, who is of Dutch nationality, has already written essays on the subject in his native language. The present extensive ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Koninklijk Magnetisch en Meteorologisch Observatorium te Batavia. Verhandelingen No. 8: Het Klimaat van' Nederlandsch-Indie (The Climate of the Netherlands Indies). Door Dr. C. Braak. Deel 1 (Vol. 1), Algemeene Hoofdstukken (General Chapters), Aflevering 6 (Part 6). (With English Summaries.) Pp. iv ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15. BRITISH MYCOLOGICAL SOCIETY (in Botany Department, University College), at 11. -Dr. W. Robinson: Conditions controlling Growth and Reproduction in Sporodinia.-A. W. Exell: Hymenial Structure in Three Species of Stereum.-W. J. Dowson: A Die-back of Rambler Roses caused by ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1) THESE two very interesting books by the pro-L fessor emeritus of botany in the University of Pennsylvania form an aftermath of his early studies of the fossils of the neighbourhood of Edinburgh. In his previous volume, " The Causes and Course of Qrganic Evolution," he propounded the thesis that ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE read with interest Dr. Lambert's letter in NATURE of October 18 with reference to the earth tides observed by means of Hecker's horizontal pendulums at Potsdam. These indicated a greater rigidity on the earth in a direction a little north of west and south of east. I connected this with ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the electrodeless ring discharge, the type of spectrum produced depends largely upon the voltage drop per mean free path. This is in general only a few volts, under ordinary operating conditions. A comprehensive survey of the entire subject has been given recently by Mierdel (Phys. Zeit. 25, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. JOAD'S little volume is clearly written and gives a short outline of the present tendencies in modern philosophic thought. It contains chapters on the difference between idealism and realism, Mr. Bertrand Russell, Croce and Gentile, pragmatism, and finally Bergson. At the end of each chapter is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE second half of this volume, of which the preceding part was noticed in these columns on July 21, 1923 (vol. 112, p. 93), has been received. It contains the remaining Chapters viii. to xii. of the new ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to recent newspaper notices of the work being done by the scientific staff of the St. George Expedition to the Pacific, the members of the Scientific Expeditionary Research Association will be greatly obliged if you will give the courtesy of your columns to the following brief ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] RECENTLY Mr. W. K. Slater has prepared glycogen in a high degree of purity, and has commented on the difficulty of obtaining the polysaccharide in an anhydrous form (J. Physiol. 58, 163, 1923; Biochem. J., 18, 621, 1924). This observation may be of significance in connexion with the molecular ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MAY I claim the hospitality of your columns to publish a method of getting rid of blue-green algae from aquarium cultures for biological teaching? In procuring inoculation material for starting Amœba, Actinosphærium, Rotifer, etc., cultures (see NATURE, vol. 102, p. 166; vol. 105, p. 232), ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] YOUR commendation of the Royal Society's Exhibition of Pure Science at the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, will, I feel sure, be welcomed by all readers of NATURE. I hope you will allow me to suggest that it might be supplemented by a word of praise for the scientific chemistry exhibits, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] The death took place on October 21 of Alfred Ernest Crawley, who was well known as the author of several works on anthropological matters. He was born in 1869, the son of the Rev. Samuel Crawley, Rector of Oddington, Oxford, was educated at Sedbergh and Cambridge, and entered the scholastic ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Prof. W. A. Locey, professor and director of the Department of Zoology, Northwestern University, since 1896, who was known for his work on the embryology of the nervous system, aged sixty-seven. Dr. Clara S. Ludlow, of George Washington University and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE NOVEMBER METEORS.-Mr. W. F. Denning writes that this display may be expected to recur on the morning of November 15, but that it is not likely to be an abundant one. Meteors are evidently distributed along all parts of the elliptical stream, for some of them are visible every year at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] OTTO STOCKER, of Bremerhaven, has a very interesting review of the recent work by Montfort and himself upon this problem in Die Naturwissenschaften for August 8. The problem is an old one. Plants of the heath and of moorland, such as Calluna and Erica, have a form and structure that suggested to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE question of the spectroscopic evidence of the existence of isotopes, which has already been brought forward in our correspondence columns (see NATURE, March 29, May 31, August 16) is dealt with at length in two papers published in the Japanese Journal of Physics, vol. ii., Nos. 6-10,-the first ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BELFAST.-Applications are invited for two posts in the Queen's University, namely, the professorship in bio-chemistry and the lectureship in bacteriology. Terms of the appointments are obtainable from the secretary of the college. BRISTOL.-Prof. Andrew Robertson, professor of mining and mechanical ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Western Australia: Geological Survey. Bulletin No. 89 (revised and amended edition of Bulletin No. 50): The Geology and Mineral Industry of Western Australia. By A. Gibb Maitland and A. Montgomery. Pp. 119. (Perth: Fred. Wra. Simpson.) U.S. Department of Agriculture: Bureau of Biological Survey. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8. ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE (Otology Section), at 10 A.M.-Dr. J. Kerr Love: Some Neglected Corners of the Otological Field (Presidential Address). MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10. ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY (Dublin), at 4.15. BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY (in Physiological Department, St. Bartholomew's ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. STONE is to be congratulated on having written a book which has long been wanted for giving a good up-to-date description of Stonehenge. He has gone very thoroughly into the subject, viewing it from all points, describing the arrangement of the stones, their source and geological nature; also a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] TO a reader who has not followed recent American work on solubility, the contents of Prof. Hilde-brand's book provide a pleasant surprise. Instead of a mere compendium of data, there is here a real attempt to develop a general theory of solubility, and of the even wider problems of miscibility in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] FULLY sixty years ago, Huxley systematised our knowledge of the anatomy and nature of anthropoid apes in a famous treatise to which he gave the title ." Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature." Anatomists have been busy since then; there has been an enormous output of papers relating to the anatomy ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE papers contained in the present volume are mainly of scientific interest. There are several studies of the equilibrium in binary and ternary alloys, including a remarkably well illustrated account of the alloys of copper and cadmium. Sir Henry Fowler gives a survey of the use of non-ferrous ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON returning from a lecturing tour in Canada and the United States, I find among the files of NATURE “Cantab's” interesting letter in the issue of September 27. I had no intention of being despondent in my address to Section ? (Agriculture), nor is there occasion for despondency. It is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MY attention has been directed to Prof. Townsend Smith's letter in NATURE of October 11, p. 536, in which he refers to my paper in the Transactions of the Optical Society. I entirely agree with the very useful curves he has drawn. It would not be difficult to try the combination of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CONTINUING our previous work on the absorption of light by bismuth vapour, we have found that the vapour exhibits, at a temperature of about 1300°C., an absorption spectrum composed of a very great number of bands presenting a fine structure, and extending from λ6500 to λ4500. We have ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A SKULL OF PAPUAN TYPE FROM COLOMBIA.-In L'Anthropologie, T. xxxiv., No. 5, Dr. R. Verneau directs attention to a close resemblance between the skull of a Tunebo Indian and Papuan skulls, particularly skulls from the island of Mallicolo (New Hebrides). Not only is the general morphological ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] VARIATIONS IN THE LEVEL OF LAKE NYASA THE present investigation was commenced towards the end of 1923 as a result of inquiries made as to recent variations in the level of Lake Nyasa; the information was required in connexion with proposed constructional work at or near the southern end of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Meteorological Society, October 15.-Mr. C. J. P. Cave, president, in the chair.-L. F. Richardson: The brown corona and the diameters of particles. As a result of experiment the following variety of Airy's formula has been found to be in rough agreement with measurements on various ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1. GILBERT WHITE FELLOWSHIP (at Queen Square, W.C.), at 3.-Sir A. Daniel Hall: The Countryside in English Literature (Presidential Address). MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3. ROYAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH, at 4.30. ROYAL INSTITUTION, at 5.-General Meeting. SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS (at Geological ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON October 2 the Institution of Mining Engineers held its annual meeting, at which Prof. J. S. Haldane was inducted into the presidential chair and gave his presidential address. The occasion was sufficiently unusual to merit special comment. It is not an ordinary occurrence for the president of an ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. MARIE STOPES has written a very good book on birth control. Not the least of its merits is a simple directness which marks sincerity and contrasts pleasantly with the sentimental sloppiness which nauseates in many publications on the same subject. She relies on evidence, and marshals it in a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is the final volume of the general history of the Medical Services during the War, and is perhaps the most readable. The ground covered is adequately expressed in the title. The book shows the great and varied difficulties which had to be contended with, and while it is clear that towards the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a letter published in NATURE on August 19, 1920, p. 777, I said that, judging from appearances, wind-formed waves increased in length only when the waves were in a “breaking” condition, and it was suggested that the breaking crests, by imparting their momentum to the upper strata of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. LLOYD MORGAN, in his interesting and most original and suggestive article, “Optical Records and Relativity” (NATURE, October 18, p. 577), sums up his argument in sixteen questions. These raise a variety of problems, but are all directed to the conclusion that we may accept the physics of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN spite of Prof. Philip's able defence (NATURE, October 25, p. 609), it must be confessed that Dr. Travers' objections have much point. It is surely the main business of the Chemical Society in the first place to publish the discoveries of its members, and in the second place to maintain a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IF Prof. E. W. Scripture (NATURE, October 11, p. 534) had said that normal English verse was mainly a matter of rhythm—instead of saying that verse is purely a matter of rhythm—he would have been in line with ordinary opinion to-day. I have myself taught this, at Cambridge and elsewhere, for a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the issue of NATURE for September 27, p. 466, there appears a letter from Mr. G. F. Wood describing, with illustration, a type of photometric sectored disc, the transmission of which is a function of the distance from the centre of the disc. It may be of interest to Mr. Wood and to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE various countries of the globe differ from one 1 another in respect of dryness, though none are literally dry, year in and year out. Still some are very nearly dry; others are moist, and some, comparatively speaking, wet. Herein consists one of the main causes of the complication which students ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. H. S. TAYLOR has pointed out to us that it is not clear from our paper on the heats of adsorption of oxygen on charcoal (Blench and Garner, J.C.S.,1924, 125, 1288) that the values were expressed in kgm.-cal. and also that we had not discussed the bearing of these results on the mechanism ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] EDMUND OTIS HOVEY, curator of the Department of Geology and Invertebrate Palaeontology in the American Museum of Natural History, had just entered his sixty-third year when he was struck with paralysis in his office and died on September 27. In his younger days Dr. Hovey filled some teaching posts; ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] GREAT BRITAIN is beginning to appreciate the importance of broadening the education of the mathe-matician and the scientific worker. In all subjects new knowledge has been and is piling up at a great rate. The universities demand more and more for a degree, and the student is constantly becoming ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CEREMONIAL EXCHANGE IN EASTERN MELANESIA.- M. Raymond Lenoir, who has made a special study of the institution of north-west America termed, in his opinion improperly, potlatch, has published in L'Anthropologie, T. xxxiv. No. 5, an examination of the system of ceremonial exchange in the trobriands ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE spectrum of ionised titanium is very interesting, owing to the fact that a large number of chief lines lie between λ=3000 and λ=4500, and hence enhanced lines of titanium form a very characteristic feature of the spectrum of the solar chromosphere and the stars. As regards the chromospheric ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. REINHEIMER may justly claim that only from his words can a reader get a correct impression of the theory. On page 12, we read: “Everything abnormal and pathological is due to biologically unrighteous, i.e. fundamentally predatory behaviour. Although predaceous species may apparently, and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] November 9, 1664. Sir Anthony Morgan promised to draw up a report concerning his majesty's power to give a grant of Chelsea College [Referring thereto, Oldenburg wrote: " Our council is now pressing to have an end of Chelsea College, which we doubt not will prove good; in which case Mr. Howard will ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Microscopical Society, October 15.-R. S. Clay and ?. ?. Court: The development of the Hooke microscope. After referring to the description of Hooke's original instrument in his justly famous " Micrographia " (1665) and 'to the account given by Sturm in his " Collegium Curiosum " ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Dr. Edouard G. Deville, I.S.O., Director-General of Surveys in the Canadian Department of the Interior, and author of "Astronomic and Geodetic Calculations" and "Photographic Surveying/' on September 21, aged seventy-three. Dr. ?. ?. Hovey, curator of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] STONE IMPLEMENTS FROM TEXAS.-In the Journal de la Societe des Americanistes de Paris (vol. xvi. N. Ser.), Dr. Chas. Peabody describes a number of implements of chipped flint from Kerrville, 120 kilometres north-west of San Antonio. There are in this area a large number of mounds of small dimensions ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Summary of Progress for 1923 of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and the Museum of Practical Geology1 opens with the report of the Advisory Board. In this report we are reminded that in 1912 a Departmental Committee on the Science Museum and Geological Museum recommended the removal of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book ought to have been published long ago. In a way indeed it was, to wit in 1870, but only for private circulation, on account of the violent prejudices which its subject then excited both in religious and in scientific circles. It is a record of the marvels which seemed to those present to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BIRMINGHAM.-The following doctorates have been awarded, the subjects of the theses being indicated in each case:- D.Sc. {Botany), Mr. C. H. Gadd (" Phytophthora Faberi," and " The Swarming of Zoospores of Phyto-phthora Faberi," and other papers); (Electrical Engineering), Abdel Aziz Ahmed (" ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Optical Society, October 9.-E. T. Hanson: Some problems in the theory of optical diffraction. A semi-infinite plane may be looked upon as a wedge the internal angle of which is zero. The application of KirchofFs formula in the latter case is considerably extended, it being shown that, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27. ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN, at 3. - F. Balfour Browne: Concerning the Habits of Insects (I.). Insect Collecting and what it leads to. MONDAY, DECEMBER 29. ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY (at ^Eolian Hall), at 3.30.-Major R. E. Cheesman: Wild Life of the Arabian Desert ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] HAD Rivers lived for a few more years, there is little doubt that this book would never have seen the light in its present form. The Fitzpatrick Lectures, which he delivered in 1915 and 1916, are now published practically as they were delivered, but Rivers intended, as Prof. Elliot Smith has ...
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