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    University and Educational Intelligence (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 309-309 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ROYAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE "The following scholarships, prizes, and Associateships have been awarded for the sessioa, 5890 "95: "First year s scholarships to William Allan, Thomas T. Bedford, Edwin Edser, and Herbert A. Clark; second year s scholarships to John W. Pickles and Sydney Whalley; the ...
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    A Manual of Forestry (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 265-268 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a loop of the Main river in Lower Franconia, east of Aschaffenburg, rises an extensive mountainous country, clothed with almost unbroken forest of singular beauty and of enormous value. It is the Spessart, in old times known as the home and haunt of great highway robbers, but also known from ...
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    Geological Map of Monte Somma and Vesuvius (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 271-272 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the latter half of last century, the changes taking place in Vesuvius were carefully studied and faithfully chronicled by an English diplomatist "Sir William Hamilton; in the closing years of the present century, the famous volcano has found an equally indefatigable investigator and ...
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    Force and Determinism (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 272-273 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I SEE nothing to criticize in Mr. Dixon's middle paragraph, wherein he accurately summarizes some of the definitions of mechanics, except that I should prefer to express the meaning of his last sentence by saying that, if in any department something simulated the functions of, say, energy, ...
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    Are Seedlings of Hemerocallis Fulva Specially Variable? (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 274-274 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I SHALL be grateful to any of your readers who will write and let me know their experiences as to the variability of seedlings of Hemerocallis fulva, or who will raise it from seed in fair quantity, and kindly communicate to me their results, which shall be duly acknowledged. My reason is ...
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    Old Standards (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 280-280 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY a curious accident it has just been discovered that the standard yard and certain other measures and weights which were supposed to have been lost when the Houses of Parliament were destroyed by fire in 1834 are still in existence. The following account of the matter is condensed from a ...
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    Experimental Researches on Mechanical Flight (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 277-279 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following is a translation of a communication made by Prof. S. P. Langley to the Paris Academy of Sciences on July 13:- I have been carrying out some researches intimately connected with the subject of mechanical flight, the results of which appear to me to be worthy of attention. They will be ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 287-287 
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    Notes: [Auszug] OXFORD. "The judges for the Johnsn Memorial Prize, 1891, have awarded the prize to Mr. M. S. Pembrey, B. A., Christ Church. The judges also select the essays of the following as worthy of mention: Mr. T. J. PQcock, Scholr of Corpus Christi College, and Mr. F. T. Howard, B.A., Balliol College. The ...
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    Societies and Academies (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 287-288 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Chemical Society, June i8. "Prof. A. Crum-Brown, F.R.S., President, in the chair. "The following papers were read: "A note on some new reactions of dehydracetic acid, by Dr. J. Norman Collie. In preparing dehydracetic acid, by passing ethyl aceto-acetate through a red-hot tube, it is ...
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    The Business of Travel: a Fifty Years' Record of Progress (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 247-248 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS year the well-known firm of Thomas Cook and Son celebrate their fiftieth anniversary, and Mr. Fraser Rae has taken the trouble to write the present work in order to mark the occasion. The firm, it seems, had very small beginnings. Its history may be said to date from the day when, in 1841, Mr. ...
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    A Summary of the Darwinian Theory of the Origin of Species (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 247-247 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is difficult to understand why the author of this pamphlet should think it worth while to remind his readers periodically that he is an opponent of Darwinism. Some space was recently devoted in these columns to the consideration of a book on the same subject by Mr. Pascoe, and the present ...
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    Liquids and Gases (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 274-277 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALMOST exactly twenty years ago, on June 2, 1871, I 1. Dr. Andrews, of Belfast, delivered a lecture to the members of the Royal Institution in this hall, on The Continuity of the Gaseous and the Liquid States of Matter. He showed in that lecture an experiment which I had best describe in his own ...
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    Physical Religion (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 249-249 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AS a constant reader of NATURE from its commencement, and the possessor of its forty-three and a half volumes, I venture (after reading the review of “Physical Religion” in this week's number) to ask if it is intended to develop it into a theological journal. Because, however smart it may be to ...
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    Cardinal Haynald (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 256-256 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE death of Cardinal Haynald, Archbishop of Kalocsa, is announced in the daily papers as having taken place on Saturday, the 4th inst. It was not an unexpected event, as his health had been gradually getting worse for some two or three years. Last year he celebrated the jubilee of his priesthood, ...
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    Das Karwendelgebirge (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 221-221 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Karwendel Alps are a mountain mass lying to the north of the valley of the Inn, between Innsbruck and Jenbach, and bounded on the east by the Achensee, on the north and west by the upper valley of the Tsar, and on the south roughly by a line drawn along the Hinterauthal (the highest part of the ...
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    Fifth Report of the United States Entomological Commission on Insects Injurious to Forest and Shade Trees (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 217-219 
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    Notes: [Auszug] VERY valuable Reports have been presented by the United States Entomological Commission from time to time. Among these may be mentioned that upon The Rocky Mountain Locust, prepared by Prof. Riley in 1878, which is a most exhaustive record of the habits of this terrible pest, and of methods of ...
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    Norman R. Pogson, C.I.E. (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 205-206 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to have to announce the death of Mr. V V Norman Pogson, for thirty years the Director of the Observatory at Madras. Mr. Pogson has been so long absent from England that, in a sense, he may be said to have outlived his reputation; but those who can recall the condition of astronomy in this ...
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    The Condition of Space (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 210-211 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE question of the condition of inter-planetary space, with special reference to the possibility that it offers a resistance to the passage of the heavenly bodies, has for long occupied the attention of astronomers, but is even yet far from receiving a satisfactory or definite solution. Three ...
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    Botanical Wall Diagrams (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 173-173 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A FIRST instalment of six of these diagrams is now published. The plants illustrated so far are: common elder, deadly nightshade, scarlet rOnner, hop, Virginia tobacco, and wild camomile. We do not know on what principle the selection has been made. It is rather a pity that, out of so small a ...
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    Yoruba and Gazaland (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 209-210 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, on Monday, two papers were read: one by Mr. Alvan Millson, on the Yoruba country, West Africa, and the other by Mr. Denis Doyle, on a journey in Gazaland, in South-East Africa. The ancient kingdom of Yoruba may be taken as one of the most ...
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    A Geological Excursion in America (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 182-183 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I BEG to call to your attention the following short account of a geological excursion planned for the benefit of foreign geologists who may attend the coming meeting of the International Geological Congress in this city in August next. It will afford an exceptionally favourable opportunity for ...
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    Notes (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 183-186 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Delegates of the University Press have informed Prof Sylvester that they will be prepared to bear the expense of publishing in quàrto a complete edition of his mathematical works. We understand that a memorial recommending this course was addressea to the Delegates of the Press, numerously ...
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    The Royal Society Conversazione (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 187-188 
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    Notes: [Auszug] HE Ladies Soir´e of the Royal Society washeld on the 17th instant, and was very numerously attended. The following were among the chief objects exhibited:- Finger prints as a means of identification, exhibited by Mr.Francis Galton, F.R.S. (i) Specimens showing the nature and character of the ...
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    The Earthquake of June 7 (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 151-151 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE earthquake of June 7, whose centre seems to have been in the province of Verona, was also perceptible at Basle. The seismometer of the Bernoullianum Observatory registered a horizontal shock at 1h. 47m. 29s. a. Basle mean time, which corresponds to 1h. 17m. 10s. Greenwich mean time. ...
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    Crystallization (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 156-160 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE is something very fascinating about crystals. It is not merely the intrinsic beauty of their forms, their picturesque grouping, and the play of light upon their faces, but there is a feeling of wonder at the power of Nature, which causes substances, in passing from the fluid to the solid ...
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    The Royal Geographical Society (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 164-165 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE anniversary meeting of the Royal Geographical Society was held in the University of London on Monday after-noon, the President, Sir Mountstuart Grant-Duff in the chair. The first business was the award of the medals and othez honours for the year. The Founder's Medal was delivered to' Sir ...
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    Notes (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 161-164 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A LARGE and influential meeting was held at Edinbqrgh on Monday to consider the arrangements which ought to be made for the visit of the British Association to that city next year. The Lord Provost presided. On the motion of Sir William Turner the following were elected Vice-Presidents:-The Lord ...
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    Anatomy, Physiology, Morphology, and Development of the Blow-fly (Calliphora erythrocephala) (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 123-124 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE general features of this study in insect anatomy have already been noticed (NATURE, vol. xliii. p. 77). Part II. describes the exoskeleton in considerable detail, and contains many useful and elaborate figures. Plate v. and the accompanying explanations give the author's views upon the ...
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    A British Institute of Preventive Medicine (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 124-127 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Friday, June 5, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach received in one of the large rooms of the Victoria Hotel, Northumberland Avenue, an unusually numerous and influential deputation on behalf of the British Institute of Preventive Medicine. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach was accompanied by Sir Henry Calcraft, ...
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    Photo-Stellar Spectra (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 133-134 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. PICKERING, while retaining the four types of stellar spectra, finds that so many stars show an intermediate stage of development, that, in the Draper Catalogue, letters are substituted for the types. Thus, let ters A to D denote stars of the first type; E to L, stars of the second type; M, ...
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    Planta Europeæ: enumeratio systematica et synonymica plantarum phanerogamicarum in Europa sponte crescentium vel mere inquilinarum (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHAT is most wanted in systematic botany at the present time is a general flora of Europe, worked out for the different countries on one uniform plan, with the sub-species and varieties placed in their proper subordination under the primary specific types, and the synonyms worked out carefully. The ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 138-139 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAMBRIDGE.-LOrd Walsingham, F.R.S., the High Steward elect, has issued a letter of thanks to the Senate, in which he promises to maintain the highest traditions of "our beloved University." W. M. Hicks, F.R.S., late Fellow of St. John's College, and Principal of Firth College, Sheffield, has been ...
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    Grundzüge der Geologie und physikalischen Geographie von Nord-Syrien (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this excellent treatise the author presents the reader with a synoptical view of the results of his observations over a region but little known; referring to his previous essays on the geology, pakeontology, and petrology of North Syria for fuller details. The region described extends from the ...
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    The Spinning Ring (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I CANNOT suppose that the mathematicians are all in error; but venture modestly to ask what are the assumed conditions under which a girdle round the earth at the equator would be subject to strain. If the surface of our globe at the equator were continuous and level land, about 30,000,000 of ...
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    The University of London (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT seems to me that the force of the arguments of Profs. Lankester and Ramsay in last week's NATURE (May 28, pp. 76, 78), so far as they harmonize with each other, would have to be admitted, if the main object of a University were to foster that premature specialism, which, under the ...
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    Quaternions and the Ausdehnungslehre (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. GIBBS' second long letter was evidently written before he could have read my reply to the first. This is unfortunate, as it tends to confuse those third parties who may be interested in the question now raised. Of course that question is naturally confined to the invention of methods, for ...
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    The Use of Startling Colours and Noises (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LAST January a friend showed me a smew (Mergus albellus) shot on the Dee, near Chester, the crop of which he had found be full of young flat-fish. He called attention to the dazzling whiteness of the bird's breast, and suggested that it must frighten the fish, and so be a disadvantage to it. A ...
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    Technical Education in Russia (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 116-117 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN interesting report on technical education in Russia has been laid before Parliament by the Foreign Office. It is a digest by Mr. Harford of a very voluminous Report, compiled by Mr. Anopoff, Director of the Nicholas Industrial School at St. Petersburg, on technical education in Russia, and is ...
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    The University of London (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] NO well-wisher of the University can feel otherwise than grateful to you for affording a portion of your valuable space for the letters of Mr. Thiselton Dyer and Mr. Dickins on this subject. No two men could be found to speak with greater authority from first-hand knowledge of the facts. The ...
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    The Alpine Flora (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN connection with this subject (see NATURE, vol. xliii. p. 581) it may be well to draw the attention of botanists to the fact that a young vigorous strawberry plant, in an exposed garden, will, during the winter season, place all its leaves in a perfectly horizontal position, some even close ...
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    Notes (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE are informed that Kew has recently acquired by purchase from Mr. F. Curtis, a descendant of William Curtis, the founder of the Botanical Magazine, about i65o original drawings, chiefly of figures which appeared in that publication. They belong partly to the first series and partly to the second, ...
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    The Best Books: A Contribution towards Systematic Bibliography (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE idea of this "contribution towards systematic bibliography" is excellent, and has been excellently carried out. When interest in a subject has been excited, the first question of the student, of course, is, Who are the best and most recent authorities on the matter? The question is by no means ...
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    On some Points in the Early History of Astronomy (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. WE have next to deal with the astronomical relations V W of the horizon of any place, in connection with the worship of the sun and stars at the times of rising or setting, when of course they are on or near the horizon; and in order to bring this matter nearer to the ancient monuments, we ...
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    The Science Museum and Gallery of British Art at South Kensington (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] VIGOROUS protests continue to be made against the appropriation, for the new Gallery of British Art, of the site which ought to be used, as originally intended, for the Science Museum. Several letters on the subject by men of high authority have been printed in the Times; and on Tuesday a ...
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    The Benué and the Kibbé (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT Monday's meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, Major Claude M. Macdonald, H.M. Commissioner to West Africa, gave an account of a journey up the Benué and its northern tributary the Kibbé, in the summer of 1889. The Benu, we need scarcely say, is the great tributary of the Niger. Major ...
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    Studies in Statistics (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] "STUDIES" is a title appropriate to these somewhat detached investigations concerning at least three different classes of subject. The first few chapters, relating to vital statistics, are described by the author as "of an introductory and elementary character "; though the discussion which is ...
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    The Influenza (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE influenza—or the peculiar fever we know by that name—seems to be again making its appearance amongst us; at present in scattered cases in the towns, villages, and country districts of the west of England, and with some severity in Yorkshire. How is it that having had the disease once does ...
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    An “International Society” (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN institution with the grandiloquent title of “The International Society of Literature, Science, and Art,” which appears now to be largely touting for subscriptions, publishes in its prospectus a list of the “Honorary Council,” among whom appears “Professor Flower.” As I am the only person in ...
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    The Endowment of Research in France (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the meeting of the Paris Academy of Sciences on April 27, the Secretary read the following extract from the will of the late M. Cahours: - " I have frequently had the opportunity of observing, in the course of my scientific career, that many young men, distinguished and endowed with real ...
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    Scientific Serials (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE numbers of the jfournal. of Botany for February, March, and April, do not contain many articles of interest to those not concerned with systematic botany. Miss Barton has an interesting note on the occurrence of structures which have the appearance of galls on a common red seaweed, Rhodymenia ...
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    Electro-Metallurgy (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is designated as being a " practical manual for amateurs and young students in electro-metallurgy," and intended " to meet the wants of amateurs and young workmen desiring a practical manual in electroplating at a low price." It contains a large amount of sound information respecting the ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this little book the author has placed before the student a few theorems on the more modern geometry of the triangle. The points touched upon relate to the Lemoine and Brocard points, lines, and circles; and a study of these will serve as a good introduction to many of the more advanced ...
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    A Lecture Experiment illustrating the Magnetic Screening of Conducting Media (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] A LECHER'S tube (Wied. Ann., xli. p. 850) is put, by means of two cork rings, into another large (4 cm. diam.) glass tube, with a crane on one end. Holding the tube in one hand, and approaching it to a wire in which electrical waves are produced, a continuous lighting in the Lecher's tube is to ...
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    The Paradox of the Sun-Spot Cycle in Meteorology (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN 1872 and 1873, three writers, independently of each other and dealing with different branches of meteorological science, revived an old speculation of Sir William Herschel's, that the sun's heat probably varies with the visible changes of its photosphere, and that this variation is sensibly ...
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    Scientific Serials (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] American Journal of Science, April.-On allotropic silver, by M. Carey Lea. This paper is in continuation of one contained in the March number of the Journal, in which the gold-coloured forms of allotropic silver were examined. The subject now considered is the relation existing between the ...
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    The Meaning of Algebraic Symbols in Applied Mathematics (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. LODGE'S remarks on p. 513 (April 2), ought not, I think, to pass without protest. He very reasonably objects to being asked to use a formula which is adapted to one particular set of units, and is not convenient for any other set, and prefers the greater freedom which is usually indulged ...
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    Scientific Serials (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] American Journal of Mathematics, vol.. xiii., Nos. 2 and 3.- In No. 2 is concluded Part I. of a lengthy article by O. Bolga on the theory of substitution-groups. and its application to algebraical-equations; the. final section discusses groups of operations, especially those obtained from the ...
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    Vegetation of Lord Howe Island (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] "THERE is nothing absolutely new to announce concerning the flora of this remote islet; but what has been published is in the form of Government reports, which have a comparatively restricted circulation, and many persons who would be interested in their contents are unaware of their existence. And ...
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    The Wheat Harvest in Relation to Weather (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE general law of wheat production in England was stated in the Times of August 30, 1881, as follows: "The yield of wheat is proportional to the summer temperature, with the modifying conditions of rainfall, prevalence of cloud, character of the weather at blossoming time and during the harvest, ...
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    Phosphograms (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IF a glass plate (or a celluloid film) is evenly coated with phosphorescent calcium sulphide in a suitable menstruum, and then exposed for a few minutes in a photographic camera, a phosphorescent negative can be taken of a sunlit view. When this plate is carefully applied to an ordinary ...
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    Quaternions and the Algebra of Vectors (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MY remark about Prof. Willard Gibbs was meant in all courtesy, and I am happy to find it so taken by him. The question between us, being thus a scientific one only, can afford to wait for a fortnight or so:—until my present examination reason is ...
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    The Photographic Chart of the Heavens (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Permanent International Committee for the prosecution of the photographic chart of the heavens, has met, deliberated, and adjourned. It will be generally admitted, when the result of their discussions has been digested, that the promise of much good work has been given, and the accomplishment ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] STARS HAVING PECULIAR SPECTRA.-Astronomische Nach-richten, No. 3025, contains a note entitled "A Fifth Type of Stellar Spectra," by Prof. E. C. Pickering, and one by Mrs. Fleming, in which she describes the following objects of interest, discovered during an examination of the photographs of ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAMBRIDGE.-An examination for Minor Scholarships in certain branches of Law and Natural Science will be held at Downing College on Wednesday, July 8, and subsequent days. Candidates for Minor Scholarships in Natural Science must be under the age of nineteen at the time of commencement of the ...
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    The Action of the Nerves of the Batrachian Heart in Relation to Temperature and Endocardiac Pressure (1891)
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 548-548 
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    Notes: [Auszug] (PRELIMINARY NOTE.) THIS work, which has bee'n carried on during the past four *- or five months, has been chiefly concerned with the influence of temperature on the action of the sympathetic and the vagus, and only incidentally with the effect of endocardiac pressure. A re-investigation of the ...
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    The Great Frost of the Winter of 1890–91 (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] TO find a parallel to this frost for intensity and en-oJ- durance, we must go back, as regards London and the south of England generally, to the severe winter of 1814, when the great fair was held on the Thames, which for long presented from bank to bank a uniform stretch of hummocky ice and snow. ...
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    Indian Ethnography (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] OUR Indian dependencies form a vast field for ethnological inquiry which we have not as yet sufficiently cultivated; in fact, its importance is realized by but very few. What is really required is a systematic study of the various races of India, carried out according to a definite plan. ...
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    The International Congress of Hygiene and Demography (1891)
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 241-242 
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    Notes: [Auszug] "INTERNATIONAL Congresses on Hygiene have JL been held at about two years' interval in various capitals of Europe since the year 1877. The first was held at Brussels under the especial auspices of the King of the Belgians, and was accompanied by an Exhibition of Sanitary Appliances. After the ...
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    Chemical Action and the Conservation of Energy (1891)
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 246-247 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE of December 18, 1890 (p. 165), there appears a paper by Mr. Pickering under the above heading, in which some of the errors of thermo-chemists are exposed. As, on account of the well-known experimental skill of Mr. Pickering in thermo-chemistry, there may be some risk that all the ...
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    Forestry in North America (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE timber-cutters, graziers, and settlers, who are rapidly destroying the forests of North America have recently obtained a valuable ally in Major J. W. Powell, Director of the United States Geological Survey; who, in his enthusiasm for the construction of dams, appears to care little from ...
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    Pectination (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE been somewhat disappointed to find that no one can suggest a better explanation of the pectination of birds' claws than that which I gave in NATURE of December 4, 1890 (p. 103). As this is the case, however, perhaps I may be permitted to add a remark to what I then said. It has been ...
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    Attractive Characters in Fungi (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNDOUBTEDLY there are numerous glutinous fungi, and the coating of gluten has a useful purpose. Whether Mr. Worthington Smith has quite apprehended the nature of that purpose may be an open question. The majority of the species in the genus Hygrophorus are glutinous, and this genus, as a whole, ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little work of ninety pages supplies a much-needed want in chemical crystallography. The increase of late years in the number of original memoirs, describing the crystallograpical characters of newly-discovered chemical compounds, and pointing out relations between many of the longer known ...
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    Weighing with a Ternary Series of Weights (1891)
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 198-199 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. EVERETT'S rule (NATURE, December 4, p. 104) is needlessly complicated. All that is necessary is to express the given weight in the ternary scale with digits that are either 0, + 1, or − 1. His example is thus solved:— . We thus see generally that, to express weights in units and ...
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    Weighing with a Ternary Series of Weights (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM glad to have elicited a simple and direct rule for the required distribution, to obviate the necessity of a tedious tentative process, or of the reference to tables suggested in Mr. Willis's first letter. My own rule effected the desired object, but the device of admitting negative as well ...
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    The Isolation of Hydrazine (1891)
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 205-206 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the June of 1887, Prof. Curtius, of the University of Erlangen, announced, in the Berichte of the Berlin Chemical Society, the important fact that he had suc- NH2 ceeded in preparing the hydride of nitrogen, |, NH2 di-amidogen or hydrazine, and an account of his preliminary experiments was given ...
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    The Hill Arrians of India (1891)
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 212-213 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT a recent meeting of the Anthropological Society of "^ Bombay, a paper was read by the Rev. A. F. Painter on the Hill Arrians, who live along the slopes of the Western Ghats in the Native State of Travancore, between Quilon in the south and the Travancore-Cochin boundary line in the north. They ...
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    Societies and Academies (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, December n, 1890.-"Determinations of the Heat Capacity and Heat of Fusion of some Substances to testthe, validity of Person's Absolute Zero." By S. U. Pickering. Person made determinations with eight substances to show that the temperature at which their heat of fusion ...
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    Ancient Mounds at Floyd, Iowa (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON the west side of the Cedar River, one half mile east from ^ Floyd, Iowa, are located a group of three ancient mounds. These mounds, instead of being located on the highest eminence in the region, as is most usually the case, are arranged in a slightly curved line, on a high but level space, ...
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    Books, Pamphlets, and Serials Received (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Mechanics for Beginners; Part x, Dynamics and Statics: Rev. J. B. Lock (Macmillan).Manual of the Science of Religion: Prof. P. D. C. (Ic la Saussaye; translated by B. S. Colyer-Fergusson (Longmans). Solutions: Prof. Ostwald; translated by M. M. P. Muir (Longmans).Principles and Practice of ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. BONNET will begin a course of about sixty lectures on geology at University College, London, on Tuesday, October 6, at noon, and a course of about eighteen lectures on geology for engineering students, on Monday, October 12, at 2 p.m. A class for students preparing for the B. Sc. degree in ...
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    The National Home-Reading Union (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 493-493 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN one remembers the difficulties with which one's own first efforts to study Nature were beset, it seems a pity that any youthful student should be ignorant of the existence of an organization which can do much towards making his path smooth. The National Home-Reading Union endeavours ...
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    An Oviparous Species of Peripatus (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. DENDY'S observation of the extrusion of incompletely developed eggs in Peripatus is not, as he appears to think, entirely new. Captain Hutton was the first to observe it, in P. novæ-zealandiæ, and I confirmed his observation for the same species in my monograph of the genus. No one knows ...
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    A Rare Phenomenon (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LAST Friday, the 11th, my attention was called at 9 p.m. to a most remarkable appearance in the sky. It consisted of a luminous band stretching from the eastern horizon to the west, and passing a little to the south of the zenith. It was first seen here at 8.20, and began as a luminous ray ...
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    Notes (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE French Association for the Advancement of Science met at Marseilles on September 17, under the presidency of M. P. P. Deh ©rain, who chose as the subject of his address the part played by chemistry and physiology in agriculture. The meeting comes to an end to-day. There were general excursions ...
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    Mechanics at the British Association (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Section G, Mr. T. Forster Brown, an engineer well known in the locality in connection with mining industry, was the President. There was an average list of papers, but the discussions were not so full as is sometimes the case in this Section. As a consequence, the sittings were got through with ...
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    Scientific Serials (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE American Meteorological ournal for September contains the concluding part of an article on mountain meteorology, by A. L. Rotch. The subjects specially treated of are wind and temperature in connection with atmospheric pressure, as observed chiefly at the Blue Hill Observatory. The wind ...
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    Practical Work in Organic Chemistry (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE numerous manuals of practical organic chemistry which have been published of late years testify to a re-awakene4 interest in an important subject. Some of these deal with the preparation of various typical organic compounds; others restrict themselves to describing methods of analysis. The ...
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    Elementary Text-book of Botany for the Use of Schools (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS volume has been written to serve as an adjunct to the teaching of Botany in girls schools, and is the outcome of the author's own experience as a teacher. Miss Aitkin arranges the subject-matter in three parts. In the first are given the general characters of a number of selected types of ...
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    The Sun's Radiation of Heat (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] A FEW months ago I sent to the National Review a paper, which the editors kindly inserted, on the sun's radiation of heat. So far as I am aware, my theory has been completely ignored by those best competent to form an opinion upon the subject. My contention seems so plausible that I venture to ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE LINEAR ARRANGEMENT OF STARs. Although the arrangement of stars in curves has often been noted and studied, little attention has been paid to what is apparently a more striking and prevalent feature, viz, straight lines and parallel arrangement of pairs, lines, and bands of stars, and of ...
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    Geology at the British Association (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Address of the President of the Geological Section having been devoted to the general questions involved inthe origin, association, and working of coal, it was natural that other papers on the economic side of the science should claim considerable interest. Prof. Boyd Dawkins stated that the ...
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    Cordylophora lacustris (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE for June 4 (p. 106) Mr. John Bidgood recorded the presence of this Hydrozoon in vast numbers on submerged roots and stems in the Ant, Bure, and Thurne. Till then its only known Norfolk locality was that given in Allman—“an agricultural drain near Lynn Regis.” This summer innumerable ...
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    Solutions of the Examples in Charles Smith's “Elementary Algebra” (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. SMITH's small Algebra" has deservedly obtained high favour in our schools for its lucidity. The work before us aims at presenting the solutions, not always necessarily in the shortest way, but rightly so as to follow naturally from the formuke and theorems with which the student is acquainted ...
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    Absolute and Gravitation Systems (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE present condition of things is such that students of engineering need familiarity with, and ability to use, both systems o measuring force and related quantities. It seems necessary, therefore, that the transition from one system to the other should be kept clear of complications, and be ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1891)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOLAR OBSERVATIONS In Conj51es rendus for August 24. Prof. Tacchini gives a re'suine of the solar observations made at the Observatory of the Roman College during the second quarter of this year. Spots and faculm have been observed on 73 days, viz. 25 in April, 23 in May, and 25 in June, The ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] American 7ournaloj Science, September. On the capture of comets by planets, especially their capture by Jupiter, by H. A. Newton. The full paper is not now given. The completed results will be noted in Our Astronomical Column as soon as they are published Pleistocene fluvial planes of Western ...
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 434-435 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Queen's Printers are now issuing the Report (dated July 23, 1891) to the President of the Board of Trade, of the Committee appointed to consider the question of constructing standards for the measurement of electricity. The Committee included 1\ Ir. Courtenay Boyle, C.B., Major P. Cardew, RE., ...
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 439-440 
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    Notes: [Auszug] American ournal of Science, August.'some of the features of non-volcanic igneous ejections, as illustrated in the four Rocks of the New Haven region, West Rock, Pine Rock, Mile Rock, and East Rock, by James D. Dana. A few of the conclusions arrived at from the observations recorded in this paper ...
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    The Congress of Hygiene (1891)
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 393-398 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE continue this week our account of the work done at this Congress. It will be clear that with the space at our disposal it is only possible to refer to few among the many subjects discussed. Among these we have selected those which have the closest connection with those researches now attracting ...
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