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    Acoustics, Light, and Heat (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 51-51 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little work is not without its merits, the descriptions of the simpler phenomena and laws of these branches of physics being for the most part clear, accurate, and couched in easy language. The arrangement adopted in the chapters of the book is a departure, and we think not a very wise one, ...
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    The Struggle of Parts in the Organism (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 52-53 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM very glad to learn that Mr. Romanes fully accepts as “well-known and unquestionable” the definition of the term low of nature which I propounded as expressing its true scientific sense; but I would suggest to him, as to other writers who are accustomed to speak of such laws as “governing” ...
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    Robert Mallet, F.R.S. (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 59-59 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS eminent engineer, whose researches on earthquakes are so well known to scientific men, died on the 5th inst. at the age of seventy-one. During his very active career he accomplished a vast amount of work, of which his " Earthquake Catalogue " and other published books and memoirs form the best ...
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    Experiments on Colour (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 64-66 
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    Notes: [Auszug] TN a former paper with the above title (NATURE, vol. iii. p. "*o 234) I described some combinations of absorbing media capable of transmitting the red and green, while stopping the other rays of the spectrum. In this way I obtained a purely compound yellow, made up of red and green, and free from ...
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    A Treatise on Comparative Embryology (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 25-27 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. BALFOUR has brought out the second volume of his treatise with admirable punctuality, and zoologists will find it no less valuable than the first. Indeed it is in many ways more attractive than the earlier volume, on account of the fact that the developmental history of the Vertebrata is here ...
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    “The Lepidoptera of Ceylon” (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 32-32 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Colonial Government has recently presented to the library of this establishment Parts I. and II. of the work above named, for the publication of which it granted a large sum of public money. The origin of the book was the existence here at Peradeniya of a very fine series of original ...
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    Sound-producing Ants (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 32-32 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to a remark of Mr. S. E. Peal's (NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 484) to the effect that white ants emit sounds, but not in rhythm, I have to observe that I have frequently heard white ants emit sounds with the most perfect rhythm, when, in the years 1857–1860, I was engaged in the ...
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    The Autumn Sky (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 36-39 
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. AN attempt was made in a preceding paper to point out the most remarkable features of the planets that are at present so attractive for telescopic inquiry. We will now proceed to pass in review a few of the more interesting sidereal objects in that part of the heavens that is well placed for ...
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    Sea Froth (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 33-33 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a letter written by my nephew, Mr. Ernest Gladstone of Aberdeen, describing the recent storms, he says: " When we got within a quarter of a mile of the sea we were astonished to see great flocks of foam, like snowballs, flying in all directions. A little further on we came to aae of the large ...
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    Notes (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 42-43 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE anniversary meeting of the Royal Society will be held, as usual, on St. Andrew's Day, the 3oth inst. The following is the list of the Council and Officers nominated for election:- President, William Spottiswoode, M.A., D.C.L., LL.D.; Treasurer, John Evans, D.C.L., LL.D.'; Secretaries, Prof. ...
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    Science in New South Wales (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 44-45 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A GOODLY record of scientific work is furnished from time to time by our vigorous colonies on the Australian continent, where (as in other young countries), if the aids to science are not so complete as in some parts of Europe, the incitements to philosophical observation of natural phenomena are, ...
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    The Rotational Co-Efficient in Various Metals (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 46-47 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following is an abstract of a Note on the above subject read by Prof. E. H. Hall at the meeting of the British Association at York. It was discovered two years ago in Johns Hopkins University that when a conductor carrying a current is placed in a magnetic field, the direction of whose force ...
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    The Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 6-6 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE twenty-first volume of the second series of the above journal-published during the four quarters of this year- lies in its complete form before us, and it seems to merit more than a passing record at our hands. The volume contains over 650 pages of text, and, besides woodcuts, thirty-four ...
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    The Struggle of Parts in the Organism (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 7-7 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT will be instructive to many, I doubt not, as to myself, to receive from Mr. Romanes an explanation of the precise sense which he attaches to the phrase “a general law whose operation is presumably competent to produce” any set of phenomena. No one is more desirous than I am to see ...
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    The Evolution of the Palæozoic Vegetaion (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 8-8 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM pleased to have elicited the opinion of so distinguished an authority as Prof. Williamson upon Saporta and Marion's work, and his criticisms, even where antagonistic, will also, I am sure, be received by them with pleasure. Prof. Williamson holds views regarding the interpretation of some ...
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    The Electric Tramway (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 13-14 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ONE. of the most interesting sights in. connection with the Exhibition at Paris, is the- electrical: tramway; it is a practical evidence of the great future in. store for conductors: How then, in these- conditions, is- the motor of the carriage connected with the fixed generator placed in the ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 19-19 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE BINARY STARy VIRGINIS.-Dr. Doberck has recently determined the elements of this star from all the measures avail able up to the spring of the present year. He gives two orbits, the second of which represents the measures about the peri-astron-passage somewhat better than the first, but ...
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    Jurassic Birds and their Allies (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 22-23 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABOUT twenty years ago two fossil animals of great interest ¦^ were found in the lithographic slates of Bavaria. One was the skeleton of Archaopteryx, now in the British Museum, and the other was the Compsognathus preserved in the Royal Museum at Munich. A single feather, to which the name ...
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    Dr. Siemens on Technical Education (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 601-602 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FEW can read the address of Dr. C. W. Siemens to the Midland Institute, which appears in another place in our columns (p. 619), without admitting that of all living men Dr. Siemens has the best right to speak upon the relations between scientific education and the scientific industries. Himself a ...
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    “The Micrococcus of Tubercle” (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 604-605 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN article on “Disease Germs,” by Dr. W. B. Carpenter, in the current number of the Nineteenth Century, contains the following:—“Another line of inquiry which has obviously the most important bearing upon human welfare is the propagability of the micrococcus of tubercle by the milk of cows ...
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    Owens College Science and Literature Fellowships (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 605-605 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first award of these Fellowships, of the annual value of 100/. each, which are intended to encourage original investigation, was made on Friday last by the Council of the Owens College. These are remarkable as being the only fellowships given in any University or College in the United Kingdom ...
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    Notes (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 610-612 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Monday a preliminary meeting was held in the Mansion House in furtherance of the scheme of the International Elec trical Exhibition which it is proposed to hold at the Crysta Palace on a very large scale in the winter months. There were present, among others, Mr. William Spottiswoode, Mr. John ...
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    Solar Physics (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 613-618 
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. AT the conclusion of my last lecture I stated my be'ief that those changes which are continually going on at the surface of the sun had their origin in currents of convection, and I illustrated the processes which are there going on by what we know to be going on on the surface of our own ...
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    The Diamonds, Coal, and Gold of India (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 579-580 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this handy little volume the author presents us with a compendium of the facts known concerning the occurrence and distribution of the three principal mineral products of India. The work being so designed that it may be used as a handbook to the detailed accounts published by the Geological ...
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    Solar Chemistry (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 581-582 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE researches of Mr. Loclyer, and others, summarised by him in recent numbers of NATURE, have to a great extent complicated the aspect of this grand problem, which appeared so simple to Stokes and Thomson in 1852, and to Stewart and Kirchhoff a few years later. I wish to consider ...
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    A Correction (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 583-583 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I FIND that the term “glissette” is not used precisely in the sense which I had supposed. A reference to Mr. Besant's “Notes on Roulettes and Glissettes” (which I had not before me last week) shows that the envelopes of the moving lines, to which the theorem in my last letter refers, would be ...
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    The Storm of Friday, October 14 (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 585-585 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS great storm, which appeared so suddenly, sped ¦^ its course over North-Western Europe so rapidly, and involved so -wide a region in its destructive violence, will be long remembered for the well-nigh unparalleled loss of human life which it has occasioned among our fishing population between ...
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    Biological Notes (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 591-592 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE HYPOPHYSIS IN ASCIDIANS.-In a second paper to the Belgian Academy on this subject (Bull. No. 6) M. Julin describes the quite special arrangement of the "hypophysary gland" in Phallusia mamillata. Besides the principal excretory duct existing in all Ascidians, and here considerably reduced, ...
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    The Archæological Congress at Tiflis (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 599-599 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE THE proceedings of this Congress, recently held at Tiflis, were both interesting and animated. No less than 700 members arrived at Tiflis from various parts of the Caucasus, and fifty-five from various parts of Russia. The foreign members were few-Prof. Virchow, who took advantage of his stay ...
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    The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms, with Observations on their Habits (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 553-556 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IF the world were not already accustomed to the unprecedented fertility of Mr. Darwin's genius, it might well be disposed to marvel at the appearance of yet another work, now added to the magnificent array of those which bear his name. But feelings of wonder at Mr. Darwin's activity have long ago ...
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    On the Velocity of Light (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 556-556 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to Lord Rayleigh's article on the Velocity of Light (vol. xxiv. p. 382) I, and possibly others, find it difficult to follow him when he says, in the case of all the methods for determination of the velocity of light except the aberration method, that the velocity arrived at is ...
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    A Kinematical Theorem (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 557-557 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME little time ago Mr. Kempe published in NATURE a theorem of interest in kinematics. I subsequently stated in the same pages that this theorem and all theorems of uniplanar kinematics are most simply and properly proved from the consideration that epicycloidal motion is the basis of all ...
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    The Evolution of the Cryptogams (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 558-562 
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. THE direction and many of the gradations through which the highest classes of the vegetable kingdom have been developed from the lower are preserved in the palseontological record. In order to decipher them, however, certain facts must be kept in view: chiefly, that the higher and more complex ...
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    Notes (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE subscriptions received for the Rolleston Memorial Fund up to the present date amount to about 530l hoped that this sum may shortly be considerably augmented, especially by subscriptions expected to be received from Oxford at the beginning of the present term. All promoters of the movement are ...
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    Biology as an Academical Study (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. IT may help to the understanding of what I mean by a sound method of biological teaching if I give a brief outline of the course of study I hope to pursue with my students this session. It is hardly necessary for me to state that this course is derived from Prof. Huxley's by a natural process ...
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    American Cretaceous Flora (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE only just read Prof. Newberry's clear and concise account of the American Cretaceous series (NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 191). I regret that I am still unable to agree with him that the relative ages of American and European Cretaceous beds are satisfactorily correlated. I should not again ...
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    Red Stars (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. DOBERCK, who has paid particular attention to colour in his observations of Doubles, has kindly sent me the following list of red stars found by him in 1880. The first column gives the number, and the second and third the positions (for 1855) in the B.D.:— No. h. m. Colour. 4.877 ... ...
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    Shipbuilding a Thousand Years Ago (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. COLIN ARCHER read an interesting paper on this subject at the recent meeting of the Institution of Naval Architects, as also at the York meeting of the British Association. It is a well-known historical fact that as far back as the early part of the Middle Ages, the inhabitants of Scandinavia ...
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    Chemical Notes (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MM. SCHUTZSNBIRGERAND COLSON describe {Compt. rend.) several new compounds of silicon. When crystalline silicon is strongly heated in a current of carbon dioxide the compound (SiCO)* is produced When nitrogen is passed over a hot mixture of silicon and carbon (Si2C2N)j;is formed. The authors regard ...
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    Pflanzenphysiologie: ein Handbuch des Stoffwechsels und Kraftwechsels in der Pflanze (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN treating of the Physiology of Plants, Prof. Pfeffer very naturally divides his subject into two parts, the first being " Stoffwechsel," or metabolism, the second the concomitant " Kraftwechsel," that is, the conversions of latent into kinetic energy and vice versd which are involved in the ...
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    Polydonia Frondosa (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Medusa mentioned by Mr. Archer in NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 307, is undoubtedly Polydonia frondosa, Ag., figured in the Contributions to the Natural History of the United States. This Medusa was already known to Pallas, who de scribed alcoholic specimens sent him from the West Indies by Drury. ...
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    Red Rainbows (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE accounts in NATURE, vol. xxiv. pp. 431, 459, of pink and red rainbows induce me to mention one of a rose colour which was seen in this neighbourhood at sunset yesterday afternoon. Just before setting, the sun shone out with a pale golden glow, but about the north and east there was a ...
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    Electric Light in Collieries (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE writer of the article in NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 383, has overlooked the long account given in the Times of June 14, 1881, of the visit paid by the Accidents in Mines Commissioners to the Pleasley pit, near Chesterfield, where the first important application of the light was made nearly three ...
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    The Landslip at Elm (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Swiss papers contain valuable information as to the landslip which occurred on September u in the valley of the Sernft River, in the canton of Glarus. The month of September is notable in Switzerland for landslips. Thus the great landslip of the year 1618, which buried the whole of the town of ...
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    Physical Notes (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE conducting power of metals for heat and electricity has lately occupied several physicists. Prof. Lorenz of Copenhagen, employing two methods (Wied. Ann., No?. 7 and 8), gets these results: (i) for the better conducting metals, a confirmation of Wiedemann and Franz's law, that the ratio of the ...
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    The Proper Proportions of Resistance in the Working Coils, the Electromagnets, and the External Circuits of Dynamos (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] FOR the electro-magnet; Let L be the length of the wire, B, bulk of the whole space occupied by wire and insulation, n, ratio of this whole space to the bulk of the copper alone (that is, let - B the bulk of thecopper), A, the sectional area of wire and insulator, R, the resistance of the wire. ...
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    The Oldest-known Insects (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I MUST ask your permission to correct the errors into which your correspondent, Dr. Hagen, has fallen respecting the Erian (Devonian) beds near St. John, New Brunswick, holding certain fossil insects described by Dr. Scudder. The Dadoxylon sandstone and Cordaite shale of the vicinity of ...
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    Treatment of Hay Fever (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME years ago Prof. Helmholtz, in a letter to you, gave an account of a remedy he had found for “hay fever.” This was simply to treat the part of the nose, which seems to be the seat of the trouble, with sulphate of quinine solution by pouring it into the nose with a pipette, while lying on a ...
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    Frederick Currey, M.A., F.R.S. (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE late Frederick Currey, whose death was an-o*o nounced in last week's NATURE, p. 475, was born at Eltham on August 4, 1819, educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, there obtaining a scholarship, and attaining his B.A. in 1841; three years later he proceeded to M.A., and was called to ...
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    The British Association: Section A—Mathematical and Physical (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] On the Economy of Metal in Conductors of Electricity, by Sir W. Thomson. - The most economical size of the copper conductor for the electric transmission of energy, whether for the electric light or for the performance of mechanical work, would be found by comparing the annual interest of the money ...
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    Notes (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. RUDOLPH KONIG o'f Paris, whose acoustical fame is world-wide, is about to publish in one volume, in the French language, his remarkable researches in acoustics, which have appeared at intervals in the Annalen der Physik and elsewhere, during the past fifteen years. The work will, we understand, ...
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    The Wandering Jew (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS last volume of Mr. Conway's is a study, not only of the legend of the Wandering Jew, but with it of the large group of analogous myths of undying men who from age to age wander over the earth, or sleep in caverns, or are translated from among men into divine regions, whence however they come ...
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    Red Rainbows (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN your issue of the 8th inst. (vol. xxiv. p. 431) your correspondent “A. M.” describes what he calls a “pink rainbow” seen by him at Aldworth, near Haslemere, and as a painter I am interested in his description, as it exactly corresponds with the same phenomenon as seen by me here, same date, ...
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    Tidal Currents versus Wind Waves (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 286, a writer on “sea-shore alluvion” positively asserts that the travelling of sea beaches is due to wind-waves, and not to tidal currents, and calls a writer in the Engineer to task for having stated the latter. Notwithstanding this assertion, I would suggest that the ...
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    Salmon in Preserved Rivers (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] HAVING resided for some time lately near one of our salmon rivers which is at present preserved by a club, I have at different times had conversations with men who knew it before its so-called preservation. They all say that when they were allowed to fish when and how they pleased, the supply ...
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    The British Association: Section B—Chemical Science (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] On a Process for Utilising Waste Products aud Economising Fuel in the Extraction of Copper, by J. Dixon (Adelaide, South Australia).-This paper contains an accouat of a process for extracting copper from sulphurous ores, in which the heat generated by the combination of the oxygen of the air with ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE DEARBORN OBSERVATORY, CHICAGO.-The annual re port from Prof. Hough to the Board of Directors of the Chicago Astronomical Society, d; ted May last, has been issued. The planet Jupiter has been made a special object of study with the great equatorial, the first observation having been secured on ...
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    The Student's Darwin (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SEVERAL months ago we reviewed the first volume of this series, and now in reviewing the second we are still of opinion that the promoters of the series are mistaken, so far as they may have the interests of science at heart, in associating their endeavours to render science popular with their ...
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    Comet b 1881 (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE comet at present visible was examined by me with the spectroscope on the 8¼-inch refractor on Saturday evening, August 27. The three principal hydrocarbon bands were plainly visible, the central one being the brightest, and on comparing them with the spectrum of a spirit-lamp flame the ...
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    The British Association: Section A—Mathematical and Physical (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] On the Sources of Energy in Nature Available to Man for the Production of Mechanical Effect DURING the fifty years' life of the British Association, the Advancement of Science for which it has lived and worked so well has not been more marked in any department than in one which belongs very ...
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    The British Association: Section G—Mechanical Science (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE astonishing progress which has been made in the construction and application of machinery during the half century which has elapsed since the nativity of the British Association for the Avancement of Science, is a theme which I might with much complacency adopt in this address, but instead of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Fifty-first Annual Meeting of the British Association was opened yesterday under the presidency of Sir John Lubbock, Bart., M.P., F.R.S., at York, the birthplace of the Association fifty years ago (September 27, 1831). Almost as easily might we compare the first meeting of the Accademia del ...
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    The British Association: Section D Biology (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE recent construction of the edifice of the British Museum (Natural History), Cromwell Road,1 and the transference thereto of three of the Departments, the systematic arrangement of which in their re ipective galleries approaches closely to completion, have left me little leisure in the present ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ENCKE'S COMET.-We continue the ephemeris of this comet in the contracted form adopted in NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 292, from the calculations of Dr. O. Backlund of Pulkowa:- At Berlin midnight R.A. Decl. Log. distance from h. m. s. 0 / Sun. Earth. Sept. 2 ... 4 23 4 ... +35 53-2 ... 0-1659 o ...
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    The Descent of Birds (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE is one passage in the report of Prof. Mivart's lecture on chamæleons (NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 338) that I cannot allow to pass without demurring to, and that is the suggested probability of a “double origin” for the class Aves. I do not wish at present to raise the issue as to how far the ...
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    Italian Deep-Sea Exploration in the Mediterranean (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AFTER my communication of the 4th inst. from o*"*o Asinara I feel sure that many readers of NATURE will be interested to know something more of our doings; so I take the opportunity of our short stay here to send a very brief account of our doings since leaving Asinara, The presence of a deep-sea ...
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    Singular Stone Hatchets (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MONSIEUR PITRE DE LISLE has lately called attention to a singular class of stone celts or hatchets which have for the most part, if not indeed only, been found in Brittany and North-Western France. These hatchets, instead of tapering away to a more or less conical point at what has been termed the ...
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    Biological Notes (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] RELATIONS BETWEEN THE CRANIUM AND THE REST OF THE SKELETON.-These relations form the subject of a paper by M. Manouvrier, read at the last meeting of the French Association. The following are the author's conclusions:-I. The weight of the cranium varies, in a general way, with the weight of the ...
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    Scientific Serials (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Journal of the Franklin Institute, July.-The direct manufacture of iron from ore, puddling, heating furnaces, and forge cinders, c, by Mr. Du Puy. Discussion on steel rails.-Experiments with screw-propellers of different material and dimensions, applied to the steamer Lookout, with the hull ...
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    The Berries and Heaths of Rannoch (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE berry-bearing plants here described and delineated are eight, viz. Vaccinium oxycoccos, V. Myrtttlus, V. uligtnosum, V. vitis Idtza, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, A. alpina, Empetrum nigrum, and Rubus chamamorus, all of which do not, strictly speaking, come within the geo graphical limitation of the ...
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    The True Coefficient of Mortality (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE very interesting and suggestive lecture of Alexander Buchan on “The Weather and Health of London” (NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 143 et seq.) reminds me of the propriety of calling the attention of writers on “vital statistics” to a point in relation to the true method of discussing the mortuary ...
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    Italian Deep-Sea Exploration in the Mediterranean (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AFTER some delay, beyond our control, the war-¦**¦ steamer of the Italian Royal Navy Washington, Capt. G. B. Magnanghi, R.N., left Maddalena on the 2nd inst. on her thallassographic mission. Under the able direction of Capt. Magnaghi, two days were devoted to preliminary dredgings and trawlings in ...
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    Notes (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] JOHN DUNCAN, the Alford weaver-botanist, has at last passed away, and his dust now lies under the earth whose beautiful children he knew and loved so well. He expired a little after noon on the 9th instant, in his eighty-seventh year, and was buried on the 16th in the old churchyard at Alford, in a ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE GREAT COMET OF 1881.-The observations of this body in both hemispheres from its discovery on May 22 by Mr. Tebbutt at Windsor, N. S.W., to the end of last month, are closely represented by a parabolic orbit. The intensity of light is now rapidly going off, and if any decided deviation from the ...
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    The Bible and Science (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS work is in the form of seventeen lectures, which A appear to have been delivered before an orthodox audience. Their scope is a wide one, ranging from sketches of ancient Egyptian and Israelitisli life to the newest results in biological science. The principal object of the book is professedly ...
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    Symbolical Logic (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] As Mr. Venn appears to be really serious in accusing me of having misquoted him, I may as well give the whole sentence which contains the statement which he says I distorted. The complete sentence is this:— Take, for instance, such problems as those of which Prof. Jevons has discussed a ...
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    The International Medical Congress (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE seventh meeting of the International Medical *¦ Congress, which has just been held in London, has been remarkable from many points of view. The sudden growth of the Congress from an assembly of 6oo to one of over 3000 members, the truly cosmopolitan character of the gathering, the great ...
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    On the Value of Pathological Experiments (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AS reporter on Medical Education at the last International Medi-"^ cat Congress held in Amsterdam, I raised the question how far the experimental method is necessary to instruction; and the result at which I arrived was that the use of this method to its greatest extent, and especially of ...
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    Phonetik Zur vergleichenden Physiologie der Stimme und Sprache (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE excellent work on the Physiology of Language published by Dr. Techmer under the above title forms the first volume of an Introduction to the Science of Language, the rest of which is hereafter to appear. We have little hesitation in saying that it is the best resume that exists at present of ...
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    Notes (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE heartily commend to the attention of our readers the announcement of the Rolleston Memorial Committee, to be found in our advertising pages. THE Scottish Zoological Laboratory, which last year supplied Mr. G. J. Romanes and Prof. Ewart with the material for their researches on Echinodermata, ...
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    At Home in Fiji (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MISS GORDON CUMMING is a most indefatigable traveller, daunted by no hardships or discomforts, ready to push her way anywhere, and as happy and contented almost in a Fijian dwelling as if at home. She has travelled over most of the world, and being a most skilful draughtswoman, has, like Miss ...
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    Chemical Equivalents (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. J. P. O'REILLY'S paper in your last number (p. 274) appears to involve a complete misconception of the theory of chemical equivalents. The equivalents are mere ratios, and are not altered by multiplying their representative numbers throughout by any factor, whether π or any other. In ...
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    The Butterflies of Europe (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have received Part I. of this work, the approaching publication of which was announced in these columns a few weeks back. The whole of the species (and some prominent varieties, & c.) inhabiting Europe proper will occupy about twenty monthly parts, each containing sixteen pages of text and ...
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    Jupiter (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE great red spot on the planet seems unchanged as I saw it on July 8, while the north temperate zone belt (Gledhill's No. 2) shows a development nearly as striking as the equatorial ...
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    Sea-Shore Alluvion (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is somewhat remarkable at the present day to find *¦ even professional men, when dealing with works of coast defence, attributing the movement of littoral shingle to the tidal currents. The late Mr. Palmer, C.E., in a well-known paper read before the Royal Society nearly half a century back, ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ENCKE'S COMET.-The ephemeris of this comet for its approaching re-appearance was issued from Pulkowa last month; but unfortunately the editor of the Astronomische Nachrichten has not considered it was necessary to reprint it in that journal, where the ephemerides for previous appearances have ...
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    Geographical Notes (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE preparations for the International Geographical Congress) to be held in September next at Venice, together with a Geographical Exhibition, are advancing rapidly. The Bolletino of the Italian Geographical Society announces in its last number that the saloons for the Exhibition are already ...
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    Experimental Determination of the Velocity of White and Coloured Lights (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE method employed in this research to measure the velocity of light resembled the method of M. Fizeau, subsequently employed by M. Cornu. A revolving toothed wheel is employed in the same way to alter the intensity of the light reflected from a distance. In the present method, however, there are ...
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    Volcanoes: what they are, and what they Teach (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ONE of the fathers of vulcanology in this country was the late Mr. Poulett Scrope, in whose well-known treatise on Volcanoes, the subject of their cause and effect was for the first time discussed from "a. thoroughly philo sophical standpoint. A great traveller and investigator himself, he strove ...
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    Optical Phenomenon (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I INCLOSE copies of photographs from two negatives (as you may see by looking at the points stereoscopically) of the Cyclopean gallery at Tiryns, for the sake of calling attention to the optical phenomenon shown in it. The gallery is very dark, the only light entering it by the narrow entrance ...
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    Width of Mr. Rutherfurd's Rulings (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY the direction of C. P. Patterson, the Superintendent of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, I have long been engaged in the precise measurement of a wave length of light, in order to obtain a check upon the secular molecular changes of metallic bars used as standards of length. In advance of the ...
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    Solar Physics—the Chemistry of the Sun (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN we have familiarised ourselves with the general phenomena presented to our notice by the analysis of the light proceeding from different sources, and wish to apply this knowledge to the study of the sun, the first work to which attention must be given is a very admirable memoir of Kirchhoff ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE VARIABLE STAR X CYGNI.-A maximum of this variable should now be close at hand. Prof. Winnecke assigns it to July 31, rather later than the average period of the last few years would give it. Its brightness at maximum has varied during the present century from 4m. to a very little above 7m. In ...
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    A Cycle of Celestial Objects (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE can be, we think, little doubt that the publica-i tion of Admiral Smyth's " Cycle of Celestial Obj-ects" powerfully stimulated a taste for astronomy amongst amateurs in this country. It was popular in style, and the contents generally were such as possessed interest for the numerous class of ...
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    The Comet (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] FURTHER measures have been obtained at Greenwich of the position of the least refrangible edge for three of the four cometbands with the following results:— Yellow band. Comet534 Bunsen Flame 5633*0 No. of Obs. 7 The identity of the comet-bands with those in the first spectrum of ...
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    [Letters to Editor] (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I SUCCEEDED in photographing the comet in Auriga on Friday night, June 24. Since then I have taken several photographs of it. One made last night with an exposure of 2 hours 42 minutes shows the tail about 10° long. There are many stars on the plate, some shining through the ...
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    Phenomena of Clouds (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE letter from Prof, Smyth (vol. xxiv. p. 212) recalls to my mind a phenomenon I witnessed several years ago in Arran. I was staying at Strathwhillan, on the north side of Brodick Bay, and looking northward had a full view of Goatfell and Maoldoon. The latter resembles an immense mound ...
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    Meteors (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 238-238 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
    Topics: Biology , Chemistry and Pharmacology , Medicine , Natural Sciences in General , Physics
    Notes: [Auszug] SEVERAL splendid meteors having lately been visible, the following observations may be worthy of note in NATURE. I may add that the most brilliant meteor was the one recorded in your columns (vol. xxiv. p. 189). June 24, ioh. 28m., a very large bright orange coloured meteor equal to ...
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    Note on Piczorhynchus Melanocephalus (Ramsay), and Ptilopus viridis (Ramsay), from the Solomon Islands (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 239-239 
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    Notes: [Auszug] HAVING lately received several specimens of the Piczorhynchus, which I described under the above name, I find that it is the young of Mr. Tristram's P. vidua (see Proc. Linn. Soc. of New South Wales, vol. iv. p. 468) from the Solomon Islands. The white collar which commences on the nape is much ...
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    Notes (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 245-247 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH regard to the forthcoming session of the American Association in Cincinnati, to begin August 17, we have to add to information already given (p. 146) that all the meetings, general and sectional, will be held under one roof, that of the Music Hall and Exposition Buildings. On the evening of ...
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