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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 147-149 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE recent publication of two large volumes entitled " The History of Spiritualism" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is perhaps a suitable occasion on which men of science may once again turn their thoughts in a direction in which many more of them are probably interested than would be willing to admit ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 151-151 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE appearance of the long-expected second edition of Cheeseman's manual is most welcome, and, as the editor remarks, " the present edition of the manual will long remain the standard work on the flora." It is much to be regretted that Mr. Cheeseman died before the work was completed; but his full ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 151-152 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE genus Amblyomma is by far the richest in species of the genera of ticks, comprising many forms remarkable for the beauty of their ornamentation. Dr. L. E. Robinson considers the number of valid species to be eighty-six. Although not of such great importance as carriers of disease as some other ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 152-152 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. JACKSON'S book is a systematic review of the subject of inanition, which term he uses to indicate the lack of food or of any food-stuff which is essential to the living organism. The general outline is on a strictly anatomical basis, the effects of starvation and malnutrition being considered ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 153-154 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALL the Merino wool imported from Australia and South Africa is characterised by a conspicuous waviness throughout the individual lock or staple (Fig. 1). When drawn out, each separate fibre exhibits a regular series of convexities and concavities, and it is the adjustment of these to one ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 155-156 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have recently been engaged in photo-electric measurements of submarine illumination, as a result of which certain conditions governing the distribution of algae have become evident. The illumination in the water is reduced in amount and altered in spectral character, and these effects ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 157-157 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE accompanying photomicrograph (Fig. 1) shows a leg of a young spider of the species Clubiona interjecta Koch, before its escape from the egg-cocoon. Aduits of the family Clubionidæ possess two tarsal claws, but on the tarsi of the spiderling the median, third, claw is present, demonstrating ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 160-161 
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    Notes: [Auszug] RECENT ADDITIONS. WHEN the oldest of British museums was reopened for the scientific treasures presented to the University of Oxford by Dr. Lewis Evans, it was foreseen that that fine collection must act as;a lodestone and attract cognate objects to itself. This expectation has been realised in a ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 23-23 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIs small book describes a dozen or so of the varieties of goldfish and gives very clear and complete instruc tions for breeding and rearing them in aquaria. It deserves to he widely read, partly because the goldfish has in the past probably suffered more than any other domesticated creature from ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 173-174 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SINCE its foundation in 1881, the Society of Chemical Industry has held its annual meeting in one or other of the many geographical centres where its sections are located. This year's meeting-o the forty-fifth-was held in London on July 19-23, and'differed from all previous meetings in taking the ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 115-115 
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    Notes: [Auszug] To the two delightful volumes, " Cathedrals " and " Abbeys," the Great Western Railway has now added a third dealing with the castles on or accessible from its system. Eighty castles in the south and south-west of England and in Wales are here described in full and illustrated by many photographic ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 115-115 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FEW will venture to deny that some elementary knowledge of the structure and working of the human body should be included in the education of every child. To further that object, Dr. Marie Stopes offers this book to adolescents and to all who missed this knowledge when they were young. In general, ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 112-113 
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1) THE second volume of Prof. Hobson's book completes a great contribution to the literature of mathematics. The second edition is double the size of the first, and is really a new book. Less than half of the present volume is devoted to Fourier series. The rest of it contains an exhaustive ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 114-115 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN less than 140 pages of text the author has attempted the task of compiling " for reference and comparison detailed information as to the nature, preparation and properties of every solvent of industrial importance in the paint and allied industries." His sixty-odd substances are broadly ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 119-119 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the leading article in NATURE of June 12, the Association of Teachers in Technical Institutions is invited to publish the philosophy of that branch of education in which its members are specialists. A series of principles is urgently required, and this the Association has formulated, partly ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 25-25 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this little book on radioactivity and geology, Prof. Hahn summarises in a form very convenient for German readers the outstanding results that have been achieved in recent years. Radioactivity is of fundamental importance to geologists in two main respects: the constant emission of heat, which ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 141-141 
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    Notes: [Auszug] July 25, 1848. The Earl of Balfour, K.G., O.M., F.R.S. July 26, 1872. Prof. Joseph Barcroft, C.B.E., F.R.S. July 27, 1857. Sir E. Wallis Budge, D.Litt. (Oxon.). July 28, 1857. Dr. John William Evans, F.R.S. July 28, 1843. Sir W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, K.C.M.G. July 28, 1844. Sir Howard Grubb, ...
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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] THIS work embodies those branches of pure mathematics required by senior engineering students up to degree standard and it covers the field very adequately. There are chapters on determinants, spherical trigonometry, several chapters on differentiation and integration and ordinary differential ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 126-131 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON July 14, in the House of Lords, the Duke of Northumberland directed attention to the alteration in the status of the engineer officers of the Royal Navy brought about by the Admiralty Fleet Order 3241/25, issued last November. This matter has already been referred to in these columns on several ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 26-26 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. VERNON'S book is based on the application of the heuristic method. It proceeds from an account of the beginnings of chemistry, which is cryptically and incorrectly said (p. 177) to have been founded by Jabir, to the work of Dalton. The study of the^oxides of nitrogen, ' muriatic ' acid and the ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 26-26 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE characteristic features of the new volume of Thorpe's " Dictionary " are so similar to those of the preceding volumes that very little comment is possible. There has been a considerable expansion, from 572 to 791 pages, in the new edition, but this has been distributed with remarkable ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 26-27 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH the natural growth of the experimental sciences, the gaps between physics and chemistry somewhat unexpectedly expand rather than contract. From time to time, however, from one side or the other, some new point of view is presented, and in a few years a large portion of this (terra incognita ' ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 27-27 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE fact that this well-known work has reached its seventh edition is its own recommendation. Its usefulness has been enhanced by the inclusion of accounts of electrical methods for the measurement of hydrogen ion concentration, and of chapters on biological oxidations and reductions and on the ...
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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. 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. 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. 84-85 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN their interesting note on the discovery of illinium (NATURE, June 5, p. 792) upon which the authors, Messrs. Harris, Yntema, and Prof. Hopkins, may be congratulated, I find the statement that “there were no theoretical grounds for supposing that eka-neodymium [sic !] might exist until ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 44-45 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Nematoda as a zoological division contains free-living as well as parasitic forms, and the number of the former is probably as great as, if not greater than, that of the latter. Yet the study of the parasitic forms, owing to their growing interest in relation to disease, has become more and ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 85-85 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE method elaborated by Manoilov for distinguishing the sexes has been used by us in the case of the fowl. Male can certainly be distinguished from female by this test. Seven birds which previously functioned as hens but now, having undergone complete sex-reversal, are fecund and potent cocks, ...
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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. 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. 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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    Notes: [Auszug] THE letter of Dr. E. P. Felt (NATURE, May 29, p. 755) illustrates how difficult it is in these days for the student of one science to keep in touch with developments in other sciences, developments which may have a considerable bearing on his own subject. We know all too little about the ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 62-64 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DEPOPULATION AND DISEASE IN THE NEW HEBRIDES.-Dr. P. A. Buxton, of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Expedition to the South Pacific, in a communication to the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, which is published in vol. 19, No. 8, of the Transactions of that Society, ...
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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] THERE is little that is new in this book, but there is nothing that is not said in an interesting way. Every thoughtful teacher of geography has faced the problems which the author discusses in the light of his long experience of school work, and no teacher could fail to derive something of value ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 5-7 
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    Notes: [Auszug] OF those who have studied earthquakes, few have escaped the lure of earthquake statistics, or failed to attempt the detection of some influence, external to the earth, in determining, or at least influencing, the time of occurrence. For some it has been an introduction to seismology, to some also ...
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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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    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] IN his letter to NATURE of February 6, 1926, p. 199, Mr. C. J. P. Cave has directed attention to the fact that well-defined cirrus clouds may occur at a much lower level than we generally assume to them, say, under a sheet of alto-cumulus. To support his view he describes a striking observation ...
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    Nature 118 (1926), S. 53-55 
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. CAUSES or GEOLOGICAL CHANGES OF CLIMATE. THE preceding article closed with a discussion of Wegener's theory of continental drift. That theory is still sub judice, but it was pointed out that even if it be ultimately accepted, it does not solve the problem of climatic changes. Koppen and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON July 1 and 2 the University of Sheffield celebrated the twenty-first anniversary of the granting of its charter of incorporation. Congratulatory addresses were presented by sister universities throughout Great Britain and the Dominions, scientific and other institutions and societies, and public ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] July 10, 1854. Dr. George Lindsay Johnson. July u, 1857. Sir Joseph Larmor, F.R.S. July 12, 1863. M. Leon Charles A. Calmette, For. Mem. R.S. July 12, 1869. Prof. Charles Riborg Mann. July 13, 1869. Prof. Frederick W. Gamble, F.R.S. Dr. LINDSAY JOHNSON, whose studies in ophthalmology have had ...
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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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    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] 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] 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] IN a previous note (NATURE, February 27, 1926) it was shown that V. cholerœ and B. typhosis grow more rapidly in polarised light than in ordinary light of the same intensity. Further work on the same subject has been continued by us, and a paper embodying the results obtained on the growth of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book contains brief accounts of those parts of chemistry which are involved in laundering processes, with a short introduction to elementary chemistry. Much of the information is otherwise obtainable only in large treatises or dictionaries, and it is undoubtedly useful and convenient to have ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] RECENT SOLAR ACTIVITY.-For several weeks there has been an absence of very large sunspots, although smaller ones, averaging half-a-dozen daily, have been of interest to observers with moderate telescopic means. In addition, facute at both limbs of the sun have been present on most days, some of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEW information concerning the spectrum of γ-rays may be obtained if we consider the energy of Compton's recoil electrons. As has been shown already (NATURE, 116, p. 206, 1925), these electrons can be observed in a Wilson's cloud expansion chamber. In the case of very fast electrons, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE made recently some observations on the electrostatic moments of molecules. A beam of molecules, all having sensibly parallel velocities, was passed through an electrostatic field, so arranged that the quantity d2v/dx2 (x measured perpendicular to the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a recent issue of NATURE (August 21, p. 283) attention is directed to some, lengthened chain compounds of sulphur described by Sir P. C. Rây and : K. C. Bose-Rây (J. Indian Chem. Soc., 1926, 3, 75) as products of the interaction of dithioethylene glycol and ethylene dibromide. Of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Eastman Kodak Company, of Rochester, -*- N.Y., U.S.A., has placed on the market a very useful colorimeter (Fig. i) which has a greater range of utility than many other instruments of this kind. Originally designed by L. A. Jones (Journal of Optical Soc. America, 4, 420, 1920) for use in ...
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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] A CONSIDERATION of biological associations, or of the mutual interactions between two or more species associated together, has led me to certain mathematical results which may be set forth as follows. The first case I have considered is that of two associated species, of which one, finding ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING a visit to the Blackwater oyster beds in the summer of 1925, I had reason to open 100 Portuguese oysters (Ostrea (Gryphœa) angulata), and found them, as on previous occasions, practically all sexually mature. It occurred to me at the time to try an artificial fertilisation in the sea ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a letter to NATURE, May 29, p. 753, Messrs. Honda, Kaya and Masuyama give a short account of some magnetic properties of single crystals of iron. In this laboratory I have investigated various magnetic phenomena in single crystals. In the Proc. Roy. Soc., 107, 496, 1925, an account of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE has been a certain amount of prejudice in the past against the use of the microscope for the identification of timber, the reason generally given being that it is impracticable for use in the field. The number of different timbers, however, which now need to be distinguished has increased so ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AVIATION is now entering upon a new and intensely interesting phase-one which will call for every scientific resource at our command. The materials of construction are changing: wood is giving place to metal. The engine proves to have most unexpected possibilities ahead of it through the in crease ...
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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] THIS book deals with a problem which is of interest to both motor spirit producers and motor engineers. The great increase in the requirements of fuel for internal combustion engines during the past decade has necessitated the production of the maximum quantity of motor spirit from a given quantity ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE need for a good and well-balanced treatise on the morphology of the fungi, incorporating the results of modern work, is one that has, no doubt, been felt by many botanists in recent years, and the present book comes nearer to meeting it than any that has hitherto appeared. One may, perhaps, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the last three winters I have been engaged in an experiment, which throws additional light on the work described in a former paper (Baly and Semmens, Proc. Roy. Soc. B, 97, 250), and as the effects took place in a small flask, disposes of the ‘accidental pressure’ hypothesis of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABERDEEN.-The University Court has appointed Dr. Allan W. Downie to the Georgina M'Robert lectureship in pathology, with special reference to malignant diseases. CAMBRIDGE.-The University has been omcially informed that the Statutes recently made by the University of Cambridge Commissioners have ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SATURDAY, JUNE 19. INSTITUTION OF MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY ENGINEERS (North-Eastern District) (at Town HaU, Stockton-on-Tees), at 10.45.-W. A. Smith: The North Tees Joint Town Planning Scheme and Notes on Stockton-on-Tees Housing Schemes.-J. P. Wakeford: Notes on Stockton and some of its Municipal ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE greater part of this book is devoted to popular accounts of a large number of species of aquatic animals. The value and history of aquarium-keeping are also briefly surveyed and hints given on the management of aquaria. The book is very attractively written and should have a wide appeal. Its ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16. NORTH OF ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF MINING AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (Associates and Students Section) (at Neville Hall, Neweastle-upon-Tyne), at 3.-P. P. Hope: Steam and Electric Locomotives for Colliery Purposes. BRITISH PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY (at University College), at 3.-W. J. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] TWO papers presented to Section E (Geography) at the recent Oxford meeting of the British Association-one on Manchester, the other on London -formed the introduction to an important discussion on " Regional Work in Geography." The Town Planning Act, 1919, made possible the reshaping of existing ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] NO other Club vies with the Athenaeum in its interest to scientific men. Faraday was its first secretary, Humphry Davy and Thomas Young were on its first committee; Darwin and Huxley have their portraits on its walls. To four generations of men of science it has been almost a matter of course to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE appearance of a popular work on astronomy, particularly one by so experienced a worker as Dr. Abbot, is an event of much interest to those who believe that science has a message for the general public, for there is no science which bears more closely than does astronomy on the intellectual ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a communication under this title in NATURE of April 17, p. 554, N. Seljakow and A. Krasnikow have inferred from measurements on the lines Kβ1 and Kβ′ in the Röntgen spectrum of manganese, that they form a relativity doublet characterised by the energy difference MII – ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE are all so much entertained by Prof. H. E. Armstrong's broadside attacks that those of us who happen to come within his range must not complain; but I feel that I must protest against his criticism (NATURE, April 17, p. 553) of the beautiful experiment of Bardwell which proved that hydrogen ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON account of their sabre- or blade-shaped form, the name Machaeridia is proposed for the group of Palaeozoic fossils which comprises the genera Lepidocoleus, Turrilepas, Deltacoleus, and Plumulites. These genera1 are undoubtedly related to one another, but their systematic position has long been a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN Handlirsch completed his great work " Die Fossilen Insekten" in 1908, it was possible to take a wide survey of the problem of fossil insects. The outstanding feature of this was the great gap in our knowledge of Permian and Triassic forms. On one side it was seen that the present type of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. BORRADAILE'S " Manual " is well known to all teachers of zoology, and, to judge from the frequency with which new editions appear, it must also be well appreciated by students. In these circumstances praise is superfluous and interest centres on the changes which the new edition shows. The most ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN interesting feature of the proceedings at the anniversary meeting of the Linnean Society on May 27 was the presentation to the Society by Sir David Prain, on behalf of the subscribers, of a portrait of the general secretary, Dr. Benjamin Daydon Jackson. The portrait, by Mr. Ernest Moore, will ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN her memoir of Mrs. Ayrton, Miss Evelyn Sharp has given an excellent account of the life and work of a remarkable woman, and has appropriately dedicated the book to Madame Curie as a co-worker in science and democracy for whom Mrs. Ayrton had a high regard. The volume of some 300 pages is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LIMITATIONS of space forbade more than reference in our issue of May 29 to the recent birthdays of Sir Edward A. Sharpey-Schafer, F.R.S., and Sir W. M. Flinders Petrie, F.R.S. Sir Edward Sharpey-Schafer was born in London on June 2, 1850. Assistant professor of physiology in University College, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] COMETS.-Ensor's Comet maintained the anomalous position of its tail for a full month. On March 16 the tail was 80° from the prolongation of the radius vector from the sun; on April 3, nearly 70°; and on April 13, about 60°. Since matter expelled from the head under solar repulsion would initially ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Maracaibo Basin, situated in western Venezuela, is an area of some 25,000 square miles, embracing the State of Zulia and parts of the States of Merida, Tachira, and Trujillo; within this region occur the principal oilfields of Venezuela, while those of the State of Falcon, l^ing to the east, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE outstanding spirit of the early study of helminthology was the search for knowledge for its own sake; whereas the motive underlying the activities of workers of more recent years has been, partly unconsciously perhaps, its potentiality for human and animal welfare. The literary output on the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] NOT the least notable feature of the Rothamsted Experimental Station is the library, containing as it does probably the most complete collection in existence of ancient and modern books (in all languages) on agriculture. The number of ancient books, in particular, is remarkable, including, it may ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE 64 pages of coloured maps in this atlas include physical and political maps of every part of the world, with enlarged maps of Europe and the more important parts of other continents. There are also January and July temperature maps and annual rainfall maps of all continents and the British ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS volume constitutes a small guide-book which indicates the main contributions of French chemists, mathematicians, and physicists to modern scientific knowledge. Since the work of about thirty scientific workers is summarised, that of any individual worker is only outlined in a very brief ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is regretted that there is an error in the second equation of those suggested in NATURE of April 24 which makes the scheme there given impossible. The writer still considers that nitrohydroxylamic acid is a possible intermediate product, as will be explained below, but it cannot be derived ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a communication dated May 22, Prof. Ricca asks me to point out that there is an error in his letter as printed in NATURE of May 8, p. 655. There it is stated that the closing of the pinnules from base to apex of a pinna indicated times of transmission of the stimulating substance from the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CALIFORNIAN ANTHROPOMETRY.-A valuable contribution to the physical anthropology of the American-Indian people is made in a comprehensive study of the available measurements on the living and on crania which is published by Mr. Edward Winslow Gifford as Part 2 of vol. 22 of the University of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE inauguration of the Polar Research Institute, founded at Cambridge in memory of the late Captain Robert Falcon Scott, took place on Saturday, May 22. The proceedings were somewhat modified by the recent industrial upset, which prevented Dr. Nansen and a group of other eminent foreign explorers ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Bulletin of the American. Museum of Natural History. Vol. 56, Art. 2: Tooth Sequence in certain Trilophodont Tetrabelodont Mastodons. By Childs Frick. Pp. 12247?. (New York City.) Statens Meteorologisk-Hydrografiska Anstalt. Irsbok, 5, 1923. iv: Meteorologiska iakttagelser i Sverige, Band 65. Pp. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SUGAR, the sucrose of the chemist, is very widely disseminated in the vegetable kingdom, where in many plants it forms the most important carbohydrate reserve substance. Originally consumed as a condiment, or even taken as a medicine, it has during the last few centuries become one of the most ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Two distinct aspects of the technical chemistry of wood are dealt with in this book, namely, the working up of the volatile products from the thermal decomposition of wood and the preparation of tannin and other extracts from various classes of cellulosic materials. Unlike the majority of books of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE second edition of this work follows closely on the lines of the first, and, by the use of small type for details and subsidiary matter, the bulk has not been increased, in spite of the additions needed to bring it up-to-date. In a book which, in less than 400 pages of text, covers the whole ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. JOLY in his beautiful work on pleochroic haloes in mica has stressed the importance of a small discrepancy in the observed position of the first halo ring. The discrepancy was shown to vary with the age of the rock. It was recognised that the influence of actinium in the formation of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A SMALL rectangular crystal flake of behenolic acid, CH3(CH2)7C⋮C(CH2)11COOH, was mounted on an X-ray spectrometer in such a way that the long edge of the flake was parallel to the spectrometer axis. It was anticipated that this long edge ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a well-illustrated account of gem minerals, in two parts. The authors remark in a brief introduction that the study of gem minerals has been named " gem-mology," but it is a great relief to have their assurance that this term is not widely used. Part i (pp. 9-104) deals with the general ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE death is announced of Dr. Bernard Pyle Grenfell, honorary professor of papyrology in the University of Oxford, which took place at Eley, Perth, on May 17. Dr. Grenfell was born in Birmingham in 1869, and was educated at Clifton College and Queen's College, Oxford. After taking his degree with ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A TASMANIAN ABORIGINAL SKULL.-A skull of a young Tasmanian aboriginal female discovered on the north-east coast is described by Mr. H. H. Scott, Curator of the Launceston Museum, and Dr. R. McClinton in the Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania for 1925. The skull, which is in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE METEORIC PHENOMENA OF SEPTEMBER 6.-Mr. W. F. Denning writes that, with reference to the meteoric phenomena observed on Monday, Sept. o 6, though there were probably two different meteors seen at about 2oh 45m G.M.T., the various observations are not sufficiently definite to determine the real ...
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