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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 708-708 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is well known that Helmholtz traced all dis--oo cordant effects of two or more musical notes when sounded together to the presence of beats occurring between the prime tones, between the prime of one and an upper partial of the other, between the upper partials of each, or to beats occurring in ...
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    Nature 105 (1920), S. 6-7 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE not yet had time to study the Report of the Indian Industrial Commission, and may, therefore, be ignorant of some of the arguments for centralisation, but I am certainly in general agreement with the views expressed in the leading article in NATURE of February 19, and by Prof. Soddy and ...
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    Nature 105 (1920), S. 8-8 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN continuation of my letter on the above subject in NATURE of December 18, 1919, several more elements have been subjected to analysis, yielding interesting “mass-spectra.” Argon (atomic weight 39-88 Ramsay, 39-91 Leduc) gives a very strong line exactly at 40, with double charge at 20 ...
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    Nature 105 (1920), S. 22-22 
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    Notes: [Auszug] OCCULTATION OF A STAR BY SATURN.—Mr. A. Burnet has pointed out that the star Lalande 20654 (mag. 7-3) will be occulted by Saturn on the evening of March 14. Mr. L. J. Comrie gives some further details and a diagram in the Journal of the British Astronomical Asso ciation for January. At Greenwich ...
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    Nature 105 (1920), S. 14-17 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE relation of education to research is a simple one in most fields of scientific work, in that the universities provide both one and the other. This simplicity cannot, however, extend to the subject of aeronautics, because the cost of experimentation is so great and the organisation required so ...
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    Nature 105 (1920), S. 25-26 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BELFAST.—Dr. James Small, lecturer on botany in Bedford College, London, and in the London School of Pharmacy, has been appointed professor of botany in succession to Prof. Yapp. CAMBRIDGE.—It has already been announced that a friend of Girton College has given 1o,ooo1., to be applied, both ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 621-622 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE referred in our issue of January 29 to an appeal made by University College, London, for ioo,oooL for the extension of its engineering school. The work done there since its foundation in 1828 has been of such outstanding value that it should stimulate a ready response in the form of generous ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 624-625 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A REVIEW of the new edition of this well-known text-book is justified by extensive modifications corresponding to the author's conversion to the doctrines of Freud. The volume contains in 572 pages an account of normal and morbid psychology-including the tracing of all mental processes in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A RECENT issue of this collection of examination papers has been reviewed in NATURE. It remains only to say that the papers added in the new issue maintain the standard of excellence already noticed. The questions are remarkably suitable for the discovery of what the candidates ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 630-630 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I SHOULD like to be allowed to underline a few remarks that occur in a review entitled “Scientific Biography” in NATURE for January 29. The writer urges that science has neglected the populace and offered its wares for popular edification in a highly unedifying way. I believe this is very true. ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 630-630 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I FIRST saw a mirage on a road in Colombo, and wondered how I was going to cross the apparent sheet of water in front of me. Since then I Have seen it repeatedly in England, and instinctively look for it when the conditions are right. For the best effects these conditions are three: (a) Tarred ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 635-637 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN view of the increased public interest in Spits-l bergen on account of the revival of mining ctivity and the recent political settlement, Dr. R. N. Rudmose Brown's new book upon the country is particularly opportune. It is further welcome because it provides the only modern work in English ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 696-699 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE extent to which radiology has widened its scope during recent years was strikingly brought out by the exhibition of radiographs held very opportunely by the Rntgen Society at the Royal Photographic Society's galleries during January and February. Radiology has usually been regarded as a ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 645-646 
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    Notes: [Auszug] TWO articles on isostasy by the late Prof. Joseph -*- Barrell, which appeared in the American Journal of Science for October, 1919, contain what may be regarded as his mature views on the subject. The first, entitled "The Nature and Bearings of Isostasy," was a summary of six lectures delivered by ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 647-647 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FROM Western Australia we have received an -I interesting report on investigations into the development of inertness in industrial explosives of the nitro-compound class by Mr. E. A. Mann, Chief Inspector of Explosives, and his colleague, Mr. T. N. Kirton (Perth, W.A.: Government Printers). These ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 707-707 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING recent years our knowledge concerning plant colouring matters has rapidly increased, and quite a large number of pigments have been subjected to careful and full investigation. A further interesting contribution to our knowledge in this field of research is contained in a recent paper by Dr. ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 707-708 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Faraday Society, though a small body, is very active. One of the most useful features of its activity is the holding of general discussions on matters of scientific and technical interest, and the publication of these discussions in its Transactions. "The Present Position of the Theory of ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 709-711 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE calories evolved in the combination of graphite and oxygen are about 05 per cent. less than those evolved in the combination of diamond and oxygen, indicating that graphite at ordinary temperature is,. to this extent, a stable state. The bulk-pressure which has operated in some of the ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 712-712 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABERDEEN.-The honorary degree of LL.D. is to be conferred on Sir J. C. Bose, founder of the Bose Research Institute, Calcutta; Prof. W. Bulloch, professor of bacteriology, London Hospital; Prof.' J. Wight Duff, Armstrong College, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Sir Daniel Hall, Permanent Secretary to the ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 716-716 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN, at 3.-A. H. Smith: Illustrations of Ancient Greek and Roman Life in the British Museum. ROYAL SOCIETY, at 4.30.-Probable Papers: L. K. Richardson: Some Measurements of Atmospheric Turbulence.-W. G. Duffield. T. H. Burnham, and A. A. ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 653-654 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE reorganisation and development of scientific work in India are now under consideration, and important and far-reaching decisions on these questions will shortly be made by the Secretary of State. It has already been decided, both by the Government of India and by the Secretary of State, that ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] (i)THE introduction and development of aerial 1 navigation have brought into existence new applications of nearly every branch of experimental study, but perhaps none have been brought into greater prominence than meteorology. The safety and success of the pilot involve the most careful study and ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 659-659 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is, of course, a work of reference for the general reader, not the expert. The editor claims that it possesses the three necessary qualities, comprehensiveness, conciseness, and accuracy. All three are relative terms, and there is no absolute test by which his claim can be judged. But, since ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 661-661 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT a recent meeting of the Sigma Xi Society of the University of Colorado Dr. W. W. Robbins, botanist to the Great Western Sugar Co., read a paper on beet-seed production. Dr. Robbins related that so early as 1909 Mr. Hans Mendelson, a German in the employ of the company, undertook to grow ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 662-662 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHILE a patient at the Red Cross Hospital for Officers, Brighton, the phenomenon described by various correspondents was observed by me on numerous occasions last autumn. It was particularly noticeable on hot, sunny days along the Marine Parade, Kemptown. From a point opposite the Hotel ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 664-666 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROCLAMATIONS of purpose are often con-* fessions of failure to achieve it," is the opening- sentence of the Introduction of Mr. Farrer's book. His volume is "vast," and from the nature of the subject justly so. Mr. Farrer has not only given an account of the rock-garden plants which now figure in ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 615-617 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BIRMINGHAM.-At the meeting of the council held on January 29, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor in the chair, Mr. C. Grant Robertson received a cordial welcome as Principal of the University. The thanks of the council have been accorded to Mr. Arthur Serena for his generous offer to provide a sum of 5ooo/. ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 619-619 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Penrose's Annual. Pp. x+U2+ plates. (London: P. Lund, Humphries, and Co., Ltd.) los. 6d. net. Elementary Practical Chemistry for Medical and Other Students. By Dr. J. E. Myers and J. B. Firth. Second edition. Pp. viii+ig/j. (London: C. Griffin and Co., Ltd.) 4,9". 6d. Insect Life in Sewage ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1) THE first book gives a detailed account of J. the early organisation and work of the Australian Army Medical Corps in Egypt. Prior to the outbreak of war the Corps was of meagre dimensions, in spite of the fact that compulsory medical training had come into operation in Australia in 1911. When ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 562-562 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON p. 206 of this useful annual we find a list of the Nobel prizemen for physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, and peace from 1901 onwards, together with a note on the Nobel foundation. This is an example of the kind of information which we expect to find in "Hazell, "but not in other general ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 564-564 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. DUERDEN'S letter in NATURE of January 15 might by its phrasing lead to the supposition that a few persons only are agitating for a novel Bill to prohibit the importation of plumage. The trade has been keenly opposed by all naturalists, not only in Great Britain, but also in the United ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 564-565 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE suggestion made by Prof. Duerden (NATURE, January 15) for special breeding of birds as an alternative to prohibiting imports of their plumage is unacceptable to us for several reasons, but of these I need now only mention one, since this one appears to us conclusive. We hold that it would ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 565-565 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is perfectly well known that true lodes of hæmatite occur in various places, those in the Skiddaw slates referred to bv Mr. Evans being typical examples; and so far I am in entire agreement with him. My criticism takes no exception at all to Sir Aubrey Strahan's classification, but is ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 568-570 
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. BEFORE the war the United Kingdom produced and exported large quantities of ammonia nitrogen, upwards of 70 per cent, of the home production being, in fact, exported. Indeed, the British export trade in ammonium sulphate was larger than that of any other country. On the other hand, she was ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 570-571 
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    Notes: [Auszug] COL. LENOX CONYNGHAM has done right good service to the science of geography by compiling in one comprehensive volume the complete story of the early exploration of the great Tibetan uplands before that land of mystery and romance became attractive to European geographers, who evolved the map of ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 637-642 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE new session of Parliament was opened in state on Tuesday by, the .King, who. was accompanied by the. Queen and the Prince of . Wales. Among the matters referred to in the King's Speech were a Bill to: -make further provision for. education in Ireland, measures to stimulate and develop, the ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 578-578 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE importance of a knowledge of the special o*o physiology of a crop plant in attempting to improve the yield or quality of the product needs no demonstration. The case for the study of the morphology of the plant is no less clear, and is reinforced by the fact that the two lines of investigation ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 646-647 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Council of British Ophthalmologists, realising o*o the importance of submitting chauffeurs and other drivers of motor vehicles to some visual tests, appointed a committee to consider the question. Its report is divided into five parts:-(i) The existing conditions under which licences are at ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 580-580 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE use of the.kinema for schools, and not merely 'o*o for school children, has been definitely carried a few stages nearer realisation by two recent developments which were brought to the notice of teachers attending the annual meeting of the Geographical Association. In the first place, a ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 648-649 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BIRMINGHAM.-The board of management of the Brewing School has given the sum of 2o,oooi. for the endowment of a chair of brewing, to be known as the Adrian Brown chair, in memory of the late Prof. Adrian Brown, F.R.S., the first professor of brewing in the University. A sum of more than 2oooL has ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 651-652 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12. ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN, at 3.-Prof. A. E. Conrady Recent Progress in Applied Optics. ROYAL SOCIETY, at 4.30.-J. W. McBain and C. S. Salmon: Colloidal Electrolytes. Soap Solutions and their Constitution.-C. f". Fan- and D. B. Macleod: 'I he Viscosity of ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 589-590 
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNDER the stimulus of war the development of aircraft was marvellously rapid, so much so that it not infrequently happened that by the time a squadron of aeroplanes of new and improved design was ready to take the air it was regarded as little else than an obsolete type by its own designers. But ...
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    Nature 104 (1920), S. 592-592 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE author, in his preface, regrets the lack of all those written records on which biographers usually rely for providing interesting personal reminiscences. Despite this, however, he has succeeded in compiling an interesting, straightforward narrative which will be inspiring to youth for the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] (i) A GREAT deal is being spoken and written about the new era into which we are entering, and agriculturists are wojidering what will become of their subject, and incidentally of: themselves. The problem is not peculiar to any one country: it is world-wide. The British problem was discussed some ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ANNOUNCEMENT is made in NATURE of January 29 of the appointment of Mr. R. L. Frink to be director of research of the Glass Research Association, which has recently been formed as one of the Industrial Research Associations of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. The appointment ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] EINSTEIN'S prediction of a shift of the Fraunhofer lines to the red can be analysed into two assertions:— (1) That the period of vibration of an atom at rest on the sun differs from that of a similar terrestrial atom; and (2) that this difference is preserved unchanged by the light-waves ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN my book, “A Theory of Time and Space,” I directed attention to the fact that in the simple four-dimensional time-space theory there are three types of plane in addition to three types of line. On p. 360 I stated the following results: " If A, B, C be the corners of a general triangle ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE chief object of my letter, “A Tribute from Prague,” published in NATURE of December 11, 1919, was to congratulate the Editor upon the jubilee number and to express my delight at again being able to obtain this invaluable journal after an interval of more than five years. I thought it worth ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] TELEPHONY by means of light is a particular * case of wireless telephony. It differs from what is generally understood as wireless telephony in no essential respect. In both cases electromagnetic waves are used, but whereas in ordinary wireless the waves are very long, in the case of light they are ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNTIL large schemes for the conservation of water supply with a view to irrigation have been carried out, the incidence of drought at frequent intervals is bound to have a great influence, not only on the sheep runs of the Australian Commonwealth, but also on its wheat crop. It is perhaps ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE important question of the best means of effecting o*o the maximum reduction of wave action in harbour areas formed the subject of four papers read before the Institution of Civil Engineers on January 13. Next to affording the readiest and safest accessibility under extremely adverse conditions ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, January 22.-Sir J. J. Thomson, president, in the chair.--"Prof. E. G. Coker and K. C. Chakko: The stress-strain properties of nitro-cellulose and the law of its optical behaviour. The physical properties of nitro-cellulosc are studied from its behaviour in tension, whereby ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS work consists nominally of three volumes, of which the first contains mathematical papers, the second papers on mechanics, and the third the correspondence of Torricelli. In reality there are four volumes. It is to be hoped that this inconvenient way of describing- the volumes of a work will ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE old idea of metaphysics, that it marks a stage of human intellectual activity when, dissatisfied with a primitive anthropomorphic pro jection of images which peopled the unseen world with gods and developed a theology, man formed for himself abstract entities and quiddities and put these in the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE impression received from a perusal of this book is that the author's chief aim in life is the classification of data, and that the value of the data is of secondary importance. The elaborate arrangements which make the pocket-book suitable for cutting up to fit a number of standard loose-leaf ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is possible that some readers of NATURE can enlighten me on the cause and nature of what the Arabs call “The White Water.” This phenomenon was witnessed by me on two occasions at the entrance to the Persian Gulf in the vicinity of the Quoin. On both occasions the time was about 8 p.m. There ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HOPE that Capt. Palmer's letter will induce officers of the Indian Marine to investigate any cases of “White Water” that come under their notice. I am sure that the director and staff of the Indian Museum at Calcutta, where the collections of the I.M.S. investigator are deposited, will give ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A NOTICE appeared in NATURE of January 1 (p. 458) of a communication to the Royal Society of Edinburgh by Mr. G. F. Quilter respecting mirage in the form of “pools of water” as seen in the street at Ingatestone. It is highly probable that a similar phenomenon occurs here at Hastings. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN view of the discussion in NATURE and elsewhere on this subject, the following extract from a recent letter of Prof. Einstein may be of interest: "Zwei junge Physiker in Bonn haben nun die Rot-Verschiebung der Spektral-Linien bei der Sonne so gut wie sicher nachgewiesen und die Griinde ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEW COMEI 192oa.-A comet of the oth magnitude has been discovered by Sefior Comas Sola at Barcelana. It was photographed by Mr. Wilson at Carleton College Observatory, Northfield, Minnesota, U.S.A., ori January 20d. 5h. 518m. G.M.T. R.AJ 7h. 57m 405S., N. deci. 210 40' 54", referred to the equinox ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WESTERN AUSTRALIA has followed the other ** Australian States in the development of its senior scientific society into a Royal Society, and has issued the first four volumes of the Journal in its new form. Thanks to the enlightened support of the State, which undertakes the printing and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE BIRTH OF THE MOON.-Prof. W. H. Pickering in Popular Astronomy (October, 1919) endeavours to reconcile Sir George Darwin's estimate of the moon's age (less than 60,000,000 years) with recent geological opinion, which demands a period of 1,200,000,000 years since the formation of- the earth's ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE history of Cephalodiscus, dredged at 245 fathoms in the Strait of Magellan by the Challenger, and at first taken for an Alga, and then for a compound Ascidian, goes back only three dozen years. Moreover, the sole species (C. dodecalophus) held the field for twenty-one years before the other ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON January i the City of Birmingham gave expres sion to its high appreciation of the work of Sir Oliver Lodge as Principal of the University. At a meeting in the Council House, at which the Lord Mayor (Alderman William Cadbury) presided over a representative gathering of the leading citizens, an ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE break in the continuity of sectional proceed ings due to war conditions had, to a great extent, prevented those interested in geology through out the country from keeping in touch with one another, and full advantage was taken of the oppor tunity for reunion offered by the Bournemouth meet ing. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Section H (Anthropology), which met under the presidency of Prof. Arthur Keith, communica tions were fewer in number than usual, as one after noon's session was given up to an excursion to the museum at Dorchester. In quality, however, they were quite up to the average. The meetings were well ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Aristotelian Society, December 15, 1919.-Prof. A. N. Whitehead in the chair.-Dr. G. E. Moore: External and internal relations. The most important part of what is meant by those who say that no relations are purely external seems to be the proposition that every relational property belongs ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AS is well known, one of the effects of the recent war has been to direct the attention of the British people to the wealth of the mineral resources of their own country, whereupon it soon became apparent that accurate official information as to the nature and extent of these resources was ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE author has already written several books dealing with the development of submarines and also with their exploits on actual service under war conditions. In the present volume an attempt is made to discuss the influence of the submarine, now an important weapon in naval warfare, " on national ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is in three parts, which are separately paged. They are also on sale separately. The first part consists of concise, clearly printed descriptions of the different mineral species, and should prove useful for their recognition by the student or prospector. This will be facilitated by the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE subjects dealt with include gaseous conduction, thermionic emission, photo-electricity, Xrays, radium rays, and the electron theory. The treatment involves a knowledge of elementary mathematics, and the work forms a useful appendix to the ordinary text-book of physics. A clear and very readable ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I WAS much interested in reading Prof. Brauner's letter from Prague in NATURE of December 11. Like Prof. Brauner, I was unable to obtain NATURE during the first two years of the war, and I fully appreciate his joy on obtaining your invaluable journal again, after an interval of more than five ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE annual meeting of the Mathematical Associa- o*o tion was held in the London Day Training Col lege, Southampton Row, on January 7 and 8, under the presidency of Prof. E. T. Whittaker. At the advanced section on the evening of . January 7 the president gave a lecture on "A Survey of the Numerical ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNDER the will of the late Thomas Cawthorn, *~J of Nelson, New Zealand, the sum of 240,000!.- was left for the founding of a technical institute. The trustees were unanimous in desiring that the Cawthorn Institute should be a research institution, and appointed a private commission of scientific ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] FIREBALL ON DECEMBER 25.-A brilliant fireball was visible on Christmas night at loh. 2im. at Bristol. It must have very much exceeded Venus in lustre, for it gave a flash which illumined the whole sky, and in that section of its flight where the greatest" outburst occurred it left a streak about 3° ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE meeting of the Physical Society held on November 28 was devoted to a discussion on the subject of lubrication, suggested by a paper on "Oili-ness and Lubrication " by Mr. R. M. Deeley, sent by the Committee on Lubrication. Other contributors included Dr. Stanton, Principal Skinner, Messrs. W. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE second Thule Expedition to northern Greenland o*o in 1916 to 1918, under the leadership of Mr. Knud Rasmussen, is the subject of articles in the Geographical Review for August and September (vol. viii., Nos. 2 and 3). With Thule on Melville Bay as a base, the main party of the expedition left ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT was perhaps only to be expected that the programme of the Chemical Section should be coloured by the four years of war through which we had just passed, but, though war chemistry took a prominent place, more academic subjects were not entirely relegated to the background. Some excellent ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Meteorological Society, December 17.-Sir Napier Shaw, president, in the chair.-F. J. W. Whipple: The laws of approach to the geostrophic wind. The mode of transition from the winds near the surface of the earth to the general current at moderate heights has been discussed by various ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1) PROFS. WARD AND WHIPPLE and their JL twenty-five collaborators have produced a volume to which students may refer for precise information upon the organisms met with in fresh water in North America. Introductory chapters deal with general biological factors and methods of collecting. Succeeding ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS second edition of Prof. Walker's book for medical students does not differ substantially from the first edition as issued in 1913. It may, however, be useful to direct the attention of medical students and their teachers to a volume which has been written specially to suit their requirements, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little handbook, by Dr. H. S. Harrison, curator of the Horniman Museum, is written simple language, and admirably suited to stimulate interest in the recent remarkable progress our knowledge of the ancestry of man. The bibliography with which it concludes will also be helpful to those who wish ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] No one would wish to strain at a gnat. If the relativist finds it convenient to make the time-axes of his four-dimensional medium the pure imaginary direction by writing ..., that would appear to be a matter of indifference, so long as for each coordinate a single line or axis still suffices to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHILE recently visiting the famous caves at Cheddar I noticed small patches of mosslike vegetation growing near the electric lamps used to illuminate the caves. The caves extend a long way into the hillside, and, as the entrances are but small, daylight penetrates into them to a very short ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, December n.-Sir J. J. Thomson, president, in the chair.-C. F. U. Meek: A further study of chromosome dimensions. The degree of somatic complexity of an animal cannot be correlated with (a) the lengths of the chromosomes composing its complex; (b) the diameters of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] TEACHERS engaged in giving instruction in o*o physiology to students of medicine are well aware of the difficulty pointed out in the preface to the book before us. The student, mainly out of ignorance, is apt to regard the subject as of no importance in the practice of his profession, and to devote ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A SIMPLE relation between the variation of mass in a physical change of state or chemical reaction and the rate of variation with gravitational potential of the corresponding change of total internal energy can be deduced as follows:—Let m1 and m2 denote the masses of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is pleasant to see that the Brussels Observatory o*o is in a position to resume the publication of its memoirs (Annals of the Belgian Royal Observatory, vol. xiv., part 2). After a discussion of the division errors of the Repsold meridian circle, Prof. Stroobant contributes an interesting essay ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] III. THE CRUCIAL PHENOMENA. IN the article last week an attempt was made to indicate the attitude of the complete relativist to the laws which must be obeyed by gravitational matter. The present article deals with particular conclusions. As Minkowski remarked in reference to Einstein's early ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE whole subject of catalysis stands in a peculiar position. For many years it has attracted investigators on the purely scientific side, who have added greatly to its scope in respect both of new material and of theo retical speculation. It is being actively pursued along both lines at the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AMONG the sins of omission for which mathe maticians and teachers of mathematics might be charged, there is probably none which has so vitally affected our national welfare as the neglect of the study of probabilities. Into every event of ordinary life considerations of probability enter in a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book gives a.very useful summary of the chemistry and bacteriology of milk. The chemical portion includes the composition of milk and the chemistry of the various constituents, enzymes, immune bodies, mineral salts, etc., with details for their detection and estimation. Milk standards are ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first of these works is evidently that J. of an enthusiastic sientific student, rather than teacher, who has found the systems of school and college instruction in physical science prevailing in America unsatisfactory. He desires, commendably enough, to see them replaced by courses based ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SINCE the results of the Eclipse Expedition of May last have been made public a very great deal of general interest has been displayed in a theory which, until a few weeks ago, was known only to mathematicians and physicists. Even among these, not many could offer any adequate explanation of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE mirage effect noticed by Mr. Quilter and Miss Botley is very common on Woolacombe Sands, especially on hot, sunny days when the observer is looking south. The apparently wet patch keeps at a half to three-quarters of a mile's distance from the eye, but does not persist up to the southern ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE desire to express grateful acknowledgment of ^ o the many friendly references made to our jubilee issue by our contemporaries, and of messages of congratulation received from readers and contributors since those published in NATURE of November 13. It is a pleasant duty to print the following ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the war there was a considerable develop-'*-* ment of the use of alloy steels, in particular of those containing nickel and chromium. These uses were of the most varied kinds, not the least important being in the construction of internal-combustion engines used in aircraft, where service ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. ROBERT DE C. WARD, of Harvard University, contributes an article on "Some Charac teristics of the Rainfall of the United States " to the Scientific Monthly for September. The article is essentially of a popular character, but it is dealt with in a strictly scientific manner, and references to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAN this country pay the interest on the money borrowed during the war without reducing large sections of the community to poverty? The answer to this question appears to be that only by increasing the annual production by at least as much as corresponds to the necessary increase in taxation can we ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT may, perhaps, be useful if I attempt to sum up the conclusions that seem to me to be justified from the somewhat divergent views that have been expressed by those who have written upon this question. It is satisfactory to find that the makers are keenly desirous of meeting the ...
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