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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 135-138 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Provisional Programmes of Sections WE print below short accounts of the proceedings * * of the various sections of the British Association at the Oxford meeting to be held on August 4-11. For these particulars we are indebted to the recorders of sections. The statements are brief, but it is clear ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 124-126 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NO ceremony relating to the health and welfare of the British Empire has attracted so wide an interest as the opening of the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales on July 15. It was the outward and visible sign of the initial success of a movement started ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 138-140 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE universities of the British Empire are parts o*o of a system dependent for its equilibrium and orderly progress in changing conditions on adjustments of factors making for integration and differentiation. The Congress of Universities of the Empire, which met last week at Cambridge, represents ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 140-140 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BIRMINGHAM.-Applications are invited for the Walter Myers travelling studentship for research in pathology, value 300^. for one year. Candidates must be under 30 years of age and graduates in medicine of the University of Birmingham or of some other university in Great Britain or Ireland. In the ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 76-77 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THESE two small books on a great subject are included in the " To-day and To-morrow " series, designed by the publishers to provide a stimulating survey of the most modern thought in many departments of life. Both are accordingly written in a critical and provocative style, compact with aphorisms. ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 73-74 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE re-introduction to the House of Lords a few days ago of a Bill for the Protection of Wild Birds suggests a glance at some aspects of bird protection in Great Britain. The new Bill proposes to repeal the Statutes, nine in number, extending from 1880 to 1908, which regulate the legal protection ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 78-79 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LIVERPOOL is distinguished amongst British universities by the possession of a chair of oceanography from which Prof. Johnstone speaks as an exponent of the science. The subject naturally appeals most strongly to a seafaring people in those practical aspects which affect navigation, cable-laying, ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 79-79 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN " JEgean Civilisation," a previous volume in this series, Prof. Glotz traced Mediterranean culture from its beginnings to its culmination in Minoan Crete and its decline on the mainland. To present as complete a picture as possible he sketched such an outline of the social organisation of these ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 80-80 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. SULLIVAN has achieved something new in the exposition of relativity by writing in dialogue form. One is inevitably reminded of Galileo, but in Mir. Sullivan's book, unlike that of the great Florentine, the characters are not provided with conflicting pre conceptions. They are, in fact, not ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 79-80 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CHEMICAL industry has become so highly specialised that at the present day it is practically impossible for one person to write from first-hand knowledge a trustworthy text completely covering even one industry. It is only by a series of monographs continually being brought up-to-date and written ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 80-80 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE thanks of all students of geology are due to Prof. Brouwer and to the University of Michigan authorities for this very readable and well-illustrated digest of our present knowledge of East Indian geology; the more so because a large proportion of the extensive literature published on the ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 81-81 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PERMIT me to make a little correction to my letter on page 891 (June 26) about the law of radiation. It is usual to quote Rayleigh's law in the form there given, namely, 8πRTλ−4; the 8πR part is, however, due not to Rayleigh but to Dr. Jeans (see Phil. Mag. for July 1905). In ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 82-83 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE value of the specific heat of carbon dioxide indicates a triangular molecule. Bjerrum (Deutsch. Phys. Ges., 16, 737, 1914) has made a study of this molecule and has decided that the atomic nuclei lie at the corners of an isosceles triangle the apex angle of which is either 145° or 40°.6. ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 85-85 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THREE successful experiments have been recorded by us in which cutaneous leishmaniasis was transmitted to man by inoculation of Herpetomonas papatasii from naturally infected sandflies (Phlebotomus papatasii ♀ ♀) (Annals of Trap. Med. and Parasitol, vol. 20, No. 2). Noguchi (“Action of Certain ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 85-85 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN X-ray investigation of the structure of the series of compounds carbon-, silicon-, germanium-, tin-, and lead-tetraphenyls, now almost completed, appears to indicate an interesting field of research in the organometallic compounds. It is proposed to extend the work to other series of these ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 86-88 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE possible importance of X-rays in the medical world was recognised so clearly by their discoverer, Rontgen, that the first communication on the subject was made by him to a medical society, and was published to the world in a medical journal. Nor were medical men slow to appreciate the potency ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 90-91 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY the recent death of Edward J. Bles, zoological; science has lost a devoted worker whose qualities: of mind and character were of the highest. It is the-faith of many of his friends that, but for factors of: temperament, and health, he would have become a" leader of thought in the subject of his ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 92-92 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Miss Gertrude Bell, oriental secretary to "the High Commissioner of the Iraq, Baghdad, since 1920, and distinguished for her travels in and knowledge of the peoples of Arabia, on July n. Mr. A. G. Charleton, past president of the Institution of Mining ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 91-92 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. VLADIMIR ANDREJEVICH STEKLOV, member and vice-president of the Russian Academy of Sciences, an eminent and well-known mathematician, died at lalta (Crimea) on May 30. Steklov was born in 1863 in the province of Nishni-Novgorod as the son of a country priest. He attended la classical school ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 92-97 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON July 7, in the presence of a large and representative gathering in a spacious marquee, Mr. Neville Chamberlain laid the foundation stone of the new London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, the result of a gift of 2,000,000 dollars from the trustees of the Rockefeller Foundation. The ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 103-103 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE stages by which the Julian calendar as a method of time reckoning was attained are demonstrated by Dr. Martin P. Nilsson in a contribution to vol. 39, pt. 6 of Scientia, which surveys the various methods of measuring time employed by primitive and early peoples, and shows how the conception of ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 103-104 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN his presidential address to the Linnean Society on May 27, Dr. A. B. Rendle referred to the work of the Society during the year. An interesting feature of certain of the discussions has been the tendency to get back to first principles or definitions and to discover that that which we had ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 104-104 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABERDEEN.-At the summer graduation the honorary degree of LL.D. was conferred, among others, on Prof. F. W. Oliver and Prof. T. B. Wood. The degree of D.Sc. has been conferred on J. E. Humphries for a thesis on " Studies in Phenyl-hydrazones." CAMBRIDGE.-The Frank Smart Prizes for botany and ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 107-108 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Conseil Permanent International pour 1'Exploration de la Mer. Rapports et Proces-verbaux des Reunions, Vol. 39: Report of the North-Western Area Committee for 1924 and 1925 (Rapport Atlantique, Secteur Nprd-Ouest, 1924-1925). By Prof. Johs. Schmidt. Pp. 168. Publications de Circonstance, No. 91: On ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 39-42 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is in every respect a notable book by a most distinguished author. Major Darwin has now for fifteen years occupied the presidential chair in the Eugenics Education Society, and comparatively few realise the services which he has rendered towards making clear the social implications of the ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 42-43 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE translators of Prof. Eucken's text-book observe that there appeared to be room for a bsok in which kinetic theory, thermodynamics and quantum theory, each discussed on the basis of experimental facts, are considered of equal importance for the development of the subject. Kinetic theory and ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 44-44 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE object of this work is explained by its title. It consists of a series of independent articles, each dealing with a more or less remote portion of the earth, and written by a man with years of field experience in that particular region. The contributors include representatives of several ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 45-45 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH the publication of this volume, which, like its two predecessors, deals solely with the Passeres, the author has brought to a conclusion his work on that great order of birds. In the three volumes issued up to date, 1336 species and subspecies have been recognised. In the first edition of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this, the first of a new series of publications from Harvard University devoted to tropical biology and medicine, an account is given of the mosaic disease of sugar-cane as seen by the authors on the Soledad estate, Cuba. The disease is thought to be of long standing in Cuba (unlike most of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PIERRE LEBEDEF devoted twelve years of his life to the study of the pressure of light, and this little monograph gives us, in a convenient form, a description of his experiments. The work practically consists of two papers, one on the pressure exerted by light on solids, and the other on the ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 47-48 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN an unsigned article in NATURE for May 29, entitled “High Frequency or Ironless Induction Furnaces”, the writer suggests that his experiments on the heating of copper cylinders under certain conditions are at variance with the conclusions reached in our paper on this subject. The ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] KLEIN and Rosseland deduced from thermodynamical considerations that an excited atom can, in consequence of a collision, fall into the normal state without emission of radiation (impact of the second kind). A part of the energy that becomes free can be spent in exciting the other atom, giving ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 48-48 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN reply to the communication of Messrs. Burch and Davis, I have to say that: 1. The anonymity of the article was not of my seeking. My name was omitted owing to a mis understanding. 2. I regret misquoting maximal as maximum. The use of the English equivalent did not, however, alter the ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 48-49 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE letter by Prof. Harkins on the above subject in NATURE of May 15 seemed to me to be very interesting. As, however, he has severely criticised my own views on the subject, I have thought it best to make some reply, for it is possible that a misunderstanding has arisen. The method I ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE attention of the zoological profession is invited to the fact that the proposition is before the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature to re-open the case of Simia. In its present form the proposition is for the Commission : (a) absolutely to suppress the generic names Simia ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 50-50 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN their communication under this title in NATURE of July 3, p. 12, Messrs. Duffendack and Fox make a suggestion in connexion with the scheme of electronic energy levels of neutral carbon monoxide which I recorded in a recent letter. It is briefly, that there are two sets of levels involved ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 61-61 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LARGE SUNSPOTS. - The naked-eye sunspot recently noted in these columns was followed shortly afterwards by the appearance of another which was seen as a naked-eye object from June 26 until July i. In a small telescope, the spot appeared elongated with a double umbra; there were several small ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH the stimulant action of the thyroid ^"*- gland upon the general metabolism of the body has been recognised for more than a generation, yet it is only within the last decade that the isolation of a pure crystalline principle, possessing the stimulating effects of the whole gland, has been ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BIRMINGHAM.-The annual degree congregation was held on July 3. There were 6 successful candidates for the degree of Ph.D., 9 for M.Sc., 77 for the degree of B.Sc. with Honours, 48 for the ordinary B.Sc., and 24 for M.B., Ch.B. The degree of Doctor of Medicine was conferred on Gladys Mary Evans and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Geological Society, June 9.-W. D. Lang: Naos pagoda (Salter): the type of a new genus of Silurian corals. The detailed structure of the hitherto overlooked species Ptychophyllum pagoda Salter is de-' scribed; it is intermediate between Ptychophyllum,and Chonophyllum (in their proper ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 72-72 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SATURDAY, JULY 10. BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY (in Biochemical Department, Museum, Oxford) at 2.30.-H. W. Buston and Prof. S. B. Schryver: The Isolation of a Hydrolysis Product of the Proteins Hitherto Undescribed.-L. G. McGuire and Prof. S. B. Schryver: The Isolation of a Hydrolysis Product of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE question of the taxation of educational and scientific institutions has very recently come prominently before the public, and indications exist that the Treasury is contemplating an important change in connexion with the policy hitherto pursued in granting exemption from income-tax to such ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS volume contains the author's twenty Gifford lectures for 1924 and 1925, expanded and regrouped into sixteen chapters dealing with the worship of the sky, the earth, and the sun. It is to be followed by another which is designed " to complete the survey of the worship of the sun, and to deal ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this selection from his private letters we have a portrait drawn by his own hand of the late Sir Walter Raleigh, well known in academic circles as a distinguished critic and man of letters, and among his intimate friends as one of the most engaging and delightful companions. To have read ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book deals with certain branches of the chemistry of foods which have particular interest to students working for the B.Sc. (Household and Social Science) degree of the University of London. It forms a companion volume to that produced by the same authors in 1920 on water, detergents, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] In this volume the coal problem is attacked from various angles by the several contributors, though a certain coherency is obtained, since most of the writers would appear to subscribe to the viewpoint of the ' sociologist.' The quality is, however, somewhat, uneven, and it is to be feared that ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS flora, which is well illustrated with text figures and some coloured plates, will be found of great service to botanists and plant lovers visiting the Riviera. It is divided into four main sections. In the first portion the native wild vegetation is described and figures are given of the more ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] As the title indicates, this book deals with the author's experience in the operation of steam boilers in central power plants, and in the main with American plants. Thus much of the contents has little direct bearing on conditions elsewhere. Twenty-five per cent, of the space is devoted to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE “Universities' Library for Central Europe” was established towards the end of 1920 in order to co-ordinate and consolidate the securing by gifts, exchange and purchase, British books, journals, etc., for students, teachers and libraries in the universities of Central Europe. The last year ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE work on Locusta migratoria L., which was published in Russia 1912–14, has been regarded by most entomologists as throwing an important new light on the origin of locust swarms. According to the Russian entomologists, two species, Locusta migratoria L. and Locusta danica L., are to be ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] NOT every one can entertain the wild and woolly west—it is some feat! Still, I should be better pleased, if, instead of entertaining Prof. Lewis, I had led him to be serious and consider the depth of crime he is guilty of in aspersing the character of hydrogen as he has done. Being subversive ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. G. M. B. DOBSON, in his recent Halley lecture on “The Uppermost Regions of the Earth's Atmosphere”, makes mention of the phenomenon of ‘luminous clouds’ (NATURE, May 15, 1926, vol. 117, p. 697). These clouds, discovered in 1885 by Prof. Ceraski, Moscow, may be observed in northern ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I. GLACIAL AND GENIAL PERIODS. AFTER the primary discovery of geologists that the various strata of rocks exposed at the earth's surface could be arranged in chronological order, and that when so arranged they represented a sequence covering a very long period of time, the most striking result of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE possibility of 'seeing by telegraph ' was fully J- recognised many years ago. The discovery that the electric resistance of selenium varied with the intensity of the -light falling on it suggested to Professors Ayrton and Perry, amongst others, that the method was theoretically feasible. It was ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] REFERRING to the letter in NATURE for May 29, p. 753, by Messrs. Honda, Kaya and Masuyama, it will be noted that Fig. 1, showing the magnetisation curve for a large crystal of iron, indicates the occurrence of definite and distinct steps in the magnetisation curve, but no explanation is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE group of about sixteen elements the oxides of J- which are popularly known as ' rare earths' are characterised by an exceedingly close relationship in their chemical and physical properties-a relationship which, in its intimacy, is not paralleled by any other group of elements. In consequence ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] OUR Supplement this week will be read with great interest by specialists in solar research, and also by a considerable number of other readers to whom Dr. Hale's name is closely associated with the Mount Wilson Observatory and the progress of astrophysics. Since 1923 Dr. Hale has been engaged in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BIOCHEMISTRY of fermentation has sustained a loss by the death of Geheimer Hofrat Prof. C. J. Lintner, who died at the age of seventy years on April 8 after a long and severe illness. The deceased was the son of Dr. Carl (afterwards Hofrat) Lintner, director of what is now the Agricultural High ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE author of this small book is, as a critical onlooker in the role of a London County Council inspector of schools, eminently qualified in taking upon himself the task of a review of the present position of the teaching of science in schools. Much that he has to say is primarily the concern of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A SUBJECT which is assuming great importance in metallurgical discussions is that of ' creep ' at high temperatures, and the new volume contains two papers on this topic. R. W. Bailey reviews the experimental evidence and supplies the first real attempt to provide an explanation, whilst H. J. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BOOK catalogues intended to occupy a permanent place on the reference shelves of libraries must be kept closely up-to-date, if the hopes of their compilers are to be realised. We are, therefore, pleased to note that the British Science Guild has found the means to publish a supplement containing ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] RATHER more than nine centuries ago, Avicenna bestowed the title of " The Remedy " upon his great treatise on natural philosophy. It is not difficult to appreciate the meaning which lay behind the choice of this unexpected name: natural philosophy, or simply science as we prefer to call it now, was ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN previous papers (Comptes rendus, 182, 1083, and 183, 193, May and. July 1926) a method was given, suitable for spectrographic work in the unknown region between 20 and 150 Ångström units. In the meantime, some Kα lines belonging to light elements (oxygen, carbon, boron), and a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Dr. Tillyard's rejoinder to my letter on this Subject, published in NATURE for August 28, he cites Richet as one of the great scientific men who have studied psychical phenomena and have become convinced of their genuineness. He couples Richet with Crookes, Lodge, and others in this respect, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE large group of pelagic ‘squids’ known as the Egopsida, which includes the greatest number of families of living cephalopods, is characterised by the frequent occurrence of light-organs situated in a variety of places both on the outer surface and within the mantle-cavity. The Myopsida ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE elevation of University College, Reading, to full university status has naturally led to a certain amount of speculation as to the prospects of other colleges which aim at achieving a like development. A careful survey of the demand for and supply of university education in Great Britain was ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Mr. G. W. Lamplugh, F.R.S., lately assistant director of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, and president in 1918-20 of the Geological Society, on October 9, aged sixty-seven years. Major W. E. Marshall, Principal Medical Officer of Health to the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] June 25, 1859. Prof. Sydney John Hickson, F.R.S. June 26, 1869. Sir John Flett, K.B.E., F.R.S. June 27, 1855. Admiral Sir A. Mostyn Field, K.C.B., F.R.S. June 28, 1851. Sir Alfred Hopkinson, K.C., M.P. June 29, 1868. Dr. George Ellery Hale, For. Mem. R.S. June 29, 1844. Sir Francis Fox, M. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE ORIGIN OF THE MASAI AND THE WILD TRIBES OF BORNEO.-In the Journal of the East Africa and Uganda Natural History Society, No. 26, August 1925, Mr. C. Cardale Luck puts forward a theory that the Masai and related tribes of East Africa are the ancient Israelites, while the wild tribes of Borneo, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] October 15, 1884. Prof. Lewis Knudson. October 16, 1859. Prof. James Playfair McMurrich. October 17, 1872. Sir Cyril Reginald S. Kirk-patrick. October 19, 1856. Prof. Edmund B. Wilson, For. Mem. R.S. October 20, 1862. Prof. Thomas Hastie Bryce F.R.S. October 22, 1876. Prof. Harold Hilton. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRITisH AND COLONIAL. Aeronautical Research Committee: Reports and Memoranda. No. 989 (Ae. 200): An Investigation of the Flow of Air around an AOrofoil of Infinite Span. By L. W. Bryant and D. H. Williams; with an Appendix by U. I. Taylor. (A. 3. a. Aeroloils, General, 132.-T. 1185.) Pp. 44. Is. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE meaning of the title of this book, although sufficiently clear to satisfy the general public, is, from a scientific point of view, entirely unsatisfactory. The author evidently feels this when in the first few lines he writes: " Even samples of natural rubber probably differ widely in details ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have much enjoyed reading Prof. Forbes's book, which consists largely of a selection of his numerous lectures delivered during the last twenty-two years and of related essays. The title is a true indication of the author's wish to convey something of his own enthusiasm for the wonders of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. WEGEMANN'S book is a compendium of astronomical and geodetic knowledge. It is mainly descriptive, with abundant numerical data; formulae are quoted but not proved. Time measurement, including many systems not prevalent in modern Europe, the form and motions of the earth, astronomical errors ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. HOLLINGWORTH'S observations (NATURE, Sept. 18, p. 409) on the polarisation of long wireless waves by day and by night are of great interest in connexion with the attempts which have been made to explain the diurnal variation of atmospheric influences on wireless transmission. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] RAJAM AIYAR, scholar, poet, and philosopher, was born in 1872 at Batlagundai, a village in the Madura district. He entered the Christian College, Madras, in 1887, graduating in 1889, and attended the Law College for three years. He then devoted himself for a time to letters, but later turned to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS part of Dr. Friend's " Inorganic Chemistry " deals with the triad of alkaline earth metals (calcium, strontium, barium) and with radium and its compounds. It contains an immense amount of detail, as is indicated by the fact that the footnotes include on the average at least one reference for ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME time ago I was told (I think by Prof. R. W. Wood) that the late Prof. Morley had expressed himself as anxious about the immense superstructure that had been built on the null result obtained by Prof. Michelson and himself during a comparatively few very careful experiments. He was anxious ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] REQUIRING recently the square roots of the numbers from 1 to 100 to ten figures, or one more place of decimals than is given in Barlow, I was led to the discovery that his last figure for numbers above 1250 is not to be depended upon for its accuracy. It is true that De Morgan, in issuing a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have received notification that the Inland Revenue authorities are about to challenge the right of the Chemical Society as a charitable institution to recover the income tax deducted at the source from the interest on its invested capital. For eighty years the Society has published freely ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is the opinion of every one with whom I have spoken on the matter, that a coal fire possesses some subtle qualities which a gas or electric fire lacks. In her letter to NATURE, March 6, p. 343, Dr. Stopes instances the great curative powers of a glowing coal fire, and the renewed vitality ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the debate on foot-and-mouth disease in the House of Lords on Thursday, June 3, Lord Bledisloe, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, said that Sir Stewart Stockman, Chief Veterinary Officer to the Ministry of Agriculture, had died on Wednesday in Scotland, and Sir William ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] In NATURE for June 12, p. 839, last paragraph, for " short " read " ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE letter from the president and treasurer of the Chemical Society, printed on p. 859 of this issue, raises a question that is of considerable direct import ance to learned societies in Great Britain and of no small moment to the cause of science. Hitherto the Inland Revenue has allowed the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the first report that he presents as director of the South African Museum, Cape Town, Dr. Leonard Gill insists on the need for more space. In spite of this the staff goes on collecting. An expedi tion was made to the Kaokoveld in South-West Africa,carrying previous work as far as Zesfontein, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A RGAND'S distinguished services in unravelling o*"*o the structure and history of the Pennine Alps, and of the Alps in general, ensure a respectful hearing for his present wider venture. Wide it undoubtedly is, for its seemingly ample title, " La tectonique de 1'Asie," in no way contains it. Asia ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT would be difficult to find a subject of greater interest than the study of iron in antiquity. Man's first acquaintance with the metal undoubtedly dates back, in certain districts, to the Stone Age. At that time meteoric iron would be much more common than now, and primitive man would soon ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Dr. Albert B. Lyons, for many years a consulting chemist in Detroit, and formerly a member of the committee of revision of the " U.S. Pharmacopoeia," on April 13, aged eighty-five years. Sir Henry Morris, Bart., president in 1906-9 of the Royal College ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ROCK PAINTINGS ON THE WEST COAST OF THE GULF OF CARPENTARIA.-Mr. Norman R. Tindale in vol. 3, part 3, of the Records of the South Australian Museum, in the course of the second part of his account of the natives of Groote Eylandt and the west coast of the Gulf of Carpentaria, discusses their ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MORE than four thousand million eggs are consumed in Great Britain during the course of a year; but this number would probably be increased if satisfactory methods of storing eggs produced at the glut period in the spring with the view of their consumption later in the year were generally ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] HAVING read with interest the correspondence in recent issues of NATURE arising out of Dr. Tillyard's article on Sir A. Conan Doyle's “History of Spiritualism”, I beg space for the following remarks which I shall try to confine so far as possible within the editorial limits stated in the issue ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE figures of 4290 foot-pounds per min. for raising water, and 4230 foot-pounds per min. for raising earth, given by Dr. Haldane and Prof. Yandell Henderson in NATURE of August 28, as examples of the rate at which work can be kept up for lengthy periods, are confirmed by the common experience ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. DORSEY complains that my interpretation of the sentence which I quoted from his letter is incompatible with the remainder of the paragraph from which it was taken. If this is so it is not my fault, for the paragraph in question contains the two following incompatible sentences: “the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I. FRANCIS BACON, who died on April 9, 1626, and whose tercentenary is to be celebrated at Cambridge on October 5 of the present year, was born at York Place, Strand, on January 22,1560/61. His father was Nicholas Bacon, Lord Keeper to Queen Elizabeth, and his mother was Anne Cook, daughter of Sir ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE scientific principles of animal breeding are still obscure: yet the success of the practical man, from the days of Jacob's matrimonial venture onwards, are for all to see. Probably the modern dog, particularly the sporting dog, provides the best example of man's skill in moulding wild animals ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] FORESTRY is a subject on which the average politician is profoundly ignorant. A very high proportion of the Indian public have hitherto had very little direct interest in the forests. As a people they are extraordinarily economical both in the use of fuel and timber. Only a comparatively small ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS comprehensive elementary text-book has enjoyed a quiet popularity for twelve years, particularly amongst mining men, to whom the author, Prof. James Park, is well known for his works on mining and metallurgy. This, the second edition, has been considerably revised, though not so fully as one ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE study of geological maps and structures is perhaps one of the most difficult parts of any advanced geological course, and until recent years there has been no guidance in the way of text-books available to students. There are now several books from which a selection may be made, and this, the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. SHIMER is to be congratulated on having achieved a very definite success in his attempt to compress into a small book a thoroughly adequate, well-proportioned, and completely up-to-date survey of geology and its border subjects. The treatment is far from following the conventional lines ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS new volume of the " Wayside and Woodland Series " can scarcely be said to reach the usual standard of that admirable collection. It is extremely difficult to write a satisfactory popular account of geological history. The successful author of such a book must be an artist in prose, and he ...
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