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    Integrating Anemometer (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 557-557 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] MY attention was called to a letter on this subject in your issue of the 29th ult. (vol. xxiv. p. 510), though not in time to enable me to answer it last week. I take this opportunity of stating that the gentleman to whom the idea of the instrument was originally due, and who has defrayed the ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 599-600 
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    Notes: [Auszug] OXFORD.-The following are the courses of instruction in natural science to be given this term at Oxford:-Prof. Odling lectures on the atomic theory, Mr. Watts on organic, Mr. Fisher on inorganic chemistry, and Mr. F. D. Brown on physical chemistry. The Linacre Professorship of' Physiology, vacant ...
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    A New Comet (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 557-557 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I OBSERVED a telescopic comet in Leo on the mornings of October 4, 5, 6, and 10. The rough positions, as I estimated them, were R.A. 9h. 22m., Dec. 16° N. on the 4th, and R.A. 9h. 36m., Dec. 15° N. on the l0th. The motion is about 30′ daily eastwards. When the present bright moonlight is gone ...
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    Museums and Exhibitions in Japan (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 562-563 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE is probably no function of Government which *o the rulers of new Japan have performed so adequately and thoroughly, with such persistence and such unvarying success, as that which consists in the education of the people. It would be impossible in the space at our disposal to describe the ...
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    The Electrical Discharge, its Forms and its Functions (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 569-573 
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. AMONG the various circumstances which combine to determine o"o the character of the discharge, one of the most important is the size of the negative terminal. And in this respect, as well as in others, the negative differs fundamentally from the positive. If the negative be small, not so much ...
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    Societies and Academies (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 576-576 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Entomological Society, September 7.-Mr. II. T. Stainton, F.R.S., pre.-ident, in the chair.-Rev. A. E. Eaton exhibited a dried specimen of the nymph of a species of ILnthyplocia', a genus of Epkemeridte previously known only in the adult condition.- Mr. E. A. I'itch exhibited a larva of ...
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    The German Association (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 543-543 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE fifty-fourth meeting of the Association of German Naturalists and Physicians was held at Salzburg on Sep tember 18-24. The number of Members and Associates in attendance was 760. There were also present Foreign Members from Switzerland, the Netherlands, Russia, Denmark, and Japan. The first ...
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    Biology as an Academical Study (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 543-546 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I. IT is told of the late Dr. Norman Macleod that, on paying his A first visit in his first parish, he was peremptorily desired to sit down and "go o-ver the fundamentals." I feel that some such demand may, not unreasonably, be made of me to-night. Five-and-twenty years ago one's position in this ...
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    The Norwegian North Atlantic Expedition, 1876–1878 (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 506-506 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PART 111. of the account of the animals obtained during the above expedition is by the well-known naturalists, D. C. Danielssen and J. Koren, and treats of the group of the Gephyrea. It is illustrated by six plates and one map. Of the ten genera and the sixteen species collected during the ...
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    Constancy of Insects in Visiting Flowers (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 509-509 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. A. W. BENNETT'S paper (NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 501) on the “Constancy of Insects in Visiting Flowers” recalls a note I made at Cromer during the hot weather of last July. On the cliffs west of that town, where flowers were very abundant and of various colours, I carefully watched the ...
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    Hay Fever (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 510-510 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Mr. Hannay's letter on Hay Fever (p. 485) two facts are mentioned, viz., that “those who are afflicted with hay fever are so owing to the tenderness of the internal lining of the nose”, and that “in Scotland hay fever is practically unknown”. By connecting these facts a probable remedy is ...
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    The Origin and Functions of the British Association (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 510-511 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MY attention has been called to a pamphlet published o'o by Mr. W. H. Harrison, purporting to contain a correct account of the first founding of the British Asso ciation for the Advancement of Science. I am sure that Mr. Harrison, in common with such other readers of NATURE as take an interest in ...
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    The International Exhibition and Congress of Electricity at Paris (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 511-512 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Exhibition must be pronounced a great success. o*- Even those who are well read in electricity are taken by surprise at the display of power presented; and the first favourable impression is strengthened as further examination discloses the immense variety of applications exhibited and the ...
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    Egyptian Excavations and Mummies (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 481-482 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE recent excavations in Egypt have been productive -"- of great results to archaeology and the history of Egypt. One site, which has yielded unexpected additions to the early period of the country, has been excavated on scientific principles under the direction of M. Maspero, the present ...
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    Wasps (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 484-485 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A COUPLE of weeks ago I found on my window-pane a large black wasp holding in its mandibles a plump spider of about an eighth of an inch in diameter. I placed the wasp under a bell-glass and set it on my desk, where I could readily watch for further developments. Finding itself in captivity, ...
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    Photographing Diffraction Rings—Optical Phenomenon (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 485-485 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE peculiar character of the photographs of an opening to the sky in the dark Cyclopean gallery at Tiryns, to which Mr. W. J. Stillman calls attention (NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 260), finds an obvious explanation in the well-known optical phenomenon of diffraction rings, produced when a beam of ...
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    The British Association: Reports (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 487-489 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Report of the Committee on Tidal Observations in the English Channel and the North Sea, by J. N. Shoolbred.-In the report it was stated that no official reply had been received by the Committee as to having an international datum for observations, or as to maritime governments giving facilities for ...
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    The British Association: Section D—Biology (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 498-502 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Department of Anatomy and Physiology On the Conario-hypophysial Tract, or the Pineal and Pittritary Glands, by Prof. Owen, C.B., F.R.S.- The author, referring to the latest contributions to the subject of his paper, remarked that they bore upon the functions of the so-termed "glands." Prof. ...
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    Studies in the Theory of Descent (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 457-458 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first part of this work, devoted to an examination J- of the phenomena of seasonal dimorphism in butter flies, was noticed a little more than a year ago (NATURE, vol. xxii. p. 141). We now have a second instalment of much greater bulk, comprising two separate essays. In the first and most ...
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    Red Rainbows (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 459-459 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE account in NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 431, of a pink rainbow been from Mr. Tennyson's house, recalls to me a rainbow which I withered in July 1877 over the Lake of Lucerne from the Promenode in front of the Schweitzerhof. The bow in question appeared at sunset, when the whole sky, east and west, ...
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    The British Association: Reports (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 462-463 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Report of the Committee, consisting of Dr. J. H. Gladstone* Dr. W. R. E. Hodgkinson, Mr. W. Carleton Williams, and Dr. P. P. Bedson (secretary), appointed for the purpose of inves tigating the Method of Determining the Specific Refraction of Solids from their Solutions.-Mr. P. P. Bedson, D.Sc, read ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 504-504 
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    Notes: [Auszug] OXFORD.-An examination will be held at Exeter College on Thursday, October 13, for the purpose of filling up a Natural Science Scholarship, tenable for four years during residence. The examination will be in biology, chemistry, and physics. Candidates will be expected to show proficiency in at ...
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    Leaves Injured at Night by Free Radiation (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 459-459 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FRITZ MÜLLER, in a letter to me from Sta. Catharina in Brazil, dated August 9, supports the view which I have advanced with respect to leaves placing themselves in a vertical position at night, during their so-called sleep, in order to escape being chilled and injured by radiation into the open ...
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    Luminous Phenomena on Rupture of Sea-Ice (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 459-460 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN my diary for January 20, 1881, occurs the following passage. I make no attempt to account for the phenomenon, but am certain it was not caused by any reflection of the lights on board the vessel:— "Started from Christiania at about 2 a.m. in the Nyland steamer bound for Christiansand. ...
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    The New Museum of Natural History (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 460-460 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN your article on “The New Museum of Natural History” (NATURE, vol. xxiii. p. 549 et seq.) it is stated that the specimen of Archæopteryx macrura in the British Museum is headless. Will you permit me to draw attention to a nodule projecting from the slab in which the fossil lies, which bears a ...
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    Scientific Serials (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 479-480 
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    Notes: [Auszug] The Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, August, 1881, contains:-On some remarkable enlargements of the axial canals of sponge spicules and their causes, by Prof. P. Martin Duncan (plates 7 and 8).-On a blue and scarlet double stain, suitable for nerve and other animal tisues, by Dr. B. Welb ...
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    A Pink Rainbow (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 431-432 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I SPENT Sunday, August 21, at Mr. Tennyson's house, Aidworth, near Haslemere. The house stands on an elevated ledge of the Blackdown range, looking over the Weald towards the Brighton Downs, between east and south-east. About sunset the deep red of the south-eastern sky attracted our attention, ...
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    The Glacial Period (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 432-432 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PLEASE correct an error in the notice of my paper on the Glacial Period (NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 364). It is on the western slope of New Zealand that the glaciers reach to the highest mean annual temperature (10° C., or 50° F.) as well as to the lowest level. Apropos of my studies on this ...
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    The British Association: Department of Anatomy and Physiology (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 439-443 
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    Notes: [Auszug] On the Discoveries of the Past Half-Century relating to Animal Motion THE two great branches of Biology with which we concern ourselves in this section, Animal Morphology and Physiology, are most intimately related to each other. This arises from their having, one subject of study-the living ...
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    Notes (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MOST of the foreign Governments have appointed their delegates to the International Congress of Electricians at Paris. Among the German delegates are M. Wiedemann, editor of Wiedemann's Annalen, Helmholtz, Du Bois-Reymond, and Weber, who, as we stated in our last issue, has received a medal in ...
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    The Rise and Progress of Palæontology (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 452-455 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THAT application of the sciences of biology and geology which is commonly known as palaeontology took its origin in the mind of the first person who, finding something like a shell or a bone naturally imbedded in gravel or in rock, indulged in speculations upon the nature of this thing which he had ...
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    The British Association (1881)
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    Nature 24 (1881), S. 402-413 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the name of the British Association, which for the time I very unworthily represent, I beg to tender to you, my Lord Mayor, and through you to the City of York, our cordial thanks for your hospitable invitation and hearty welcome. We feel, indeed, that in coming to York we are coming home: ...
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    Mr. Wallace and the Organs of Speech (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN his article in NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 244, Mr. Alfred Wallace has given one of the keys to the formation of speech language. He says, “When we name the mouth or lips we use labials; for tooth and tongue, dentals; for the nose, and things relating to it, nasal sounds; and this peculiarity is ...
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    International Bureau of Weights and Measures (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNDER the authority of the Comite" International, representing several countries of Europe, the United States, and South America, there has been recently published, by Gauthier-Villars of Paris, an important volume of Memoirs by Dr. Broch (Directeur du Bureau), and Drs. Pernet, Rend-Benoit, and ...
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    Panizzi and the Royal Society (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE “Life of Panizzi” by his friend and colleague, Mr. Louis Fagan1, is marked by a tone of indiscriminate adulation which disfigures many specimens of modern biography. The hero is perfect, and they who think otherwise are dismissed with words of contempt, or are admonished to ...
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    The Oldest Fossil Insects (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a paper on “The Devonian Insects of New Brunswick” (Bull. Mus. Compar. Zoology, 1881, vol. viii. No. 14) I have drawn attention to the fact that a fern on the same slab with Platephemera was determined in 1868 by Prof. Geinitz as Pecopleris plumosa, and therefore the slab considered by him ...
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    Bisected Humble Bees (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT your request for information on the above I beg to say that I have observed both the flycatchers alluded to by your correspondent, and also the little blue tit (Parus cœrulea) attack the humble bees in the manner described, to extract the honey-bag. This attacking the bees is not, so far as ...
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    Hydrodynamic Analogies to Electricity and Magnetism (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] FROM a scientific and purely theoretical point of view there is no object in the whole of the Electrical Exhibition at Paris of greater interest than the remarkable collection of apparatus exhibited by Dr. C. A. Bjerknes of Christiania, and intended to show the fundamental phenomena of electricity ...
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    State Medicine (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] FIRST a few words on what may be called the general ¦*o theory of our subject-matter. The term " State Medicine" corresponds to the supposition that, in certain cases, the Body-Politic will concern itself with the health-interests of the people -will act, or command, or deliberate, or inquire, with ...
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    Vivisection and Medicine (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE International Medical Congress which teis met "¦ in London during the past week is the largest ihst the -world has ever seen. Medical -men taxse assembled from 'every part of the earth, and their meetings seem to have been productive of ^general satisfaction. The objects of such a 'Congress are ...
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    Bisected Humble-Bees (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the end of my garden two magnificent lime-trees grow, on which bees—of specimens of which I here with send you portions—feed at this time of the year by hundreds—by thousands. What kind of bees are they? But the following are the points on which I should like some information. Every morning ...
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    Notes (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. W. II. M. CHRISTIE, F.R.S., First Assistant at Greenwich Observatory, has been appointed Astronomer Royal, in succession to Sir George Airy, who retires after holding the office for nearly half-a-century. ON October 17 next, fifty years will have elapsed since Prof. Bunsen, the eminent ...
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    Societies and Academies (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PARIS Academy of Sciences, August I.-M. Jamin in the chair.- The fallowing papers were read:-On the formation of tails of comets (-econd note), by M. Faye. Herschel, Arago, Delaunay, and other astronomers did not thoroughly study the tails of comets, hut Newton had already given a quite sufficient ...
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    Medusæ (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Mr. H. N. Mcseley's “Notes by a Naturalist”, on the Challenger, p. 404, a curious habit of Medusæ in the Island of Santa Cruz Major, is mentioned, viz. their lying on the tops of their umbrellas, its tentacles directed upwards. I think your readers may be interested to learn that I have ...
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    A Popular Account of Chameleons (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE animal to which I propose especially to direct your attention to-day is one which has been the subject of many observations, and has inspired great interest from the most ancient times. Its name " chamaeleon" is derived from two Greek words signifying " Ground-lion," a name singularly ...
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    International Medical Congress (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS Congress, which opened by an informal reception at the College of Physicians on Tuesday, has so far been a real success. It has brought together something like 2500 medical men, no less than 1000 being from abroad, and 500 from the provinces. Indeed, the attendance is more than double that of ...
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    Societies and Academies (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PARIS Academy of Sciences, July 25.-M. Wurtz in the chair.- The following papers were read:-On the comet b of 1881, by M. Mouchez. The result of M. Oudemans' search among the Dutch Colonial Archives in South Africa is that the comet of 1881 is probably not that of 1807, but seen now for the first ...
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    The Comet (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have received the following further communications on this subject:- The following " Preliminary Note on the Photographic Spectrum of Comet b 1881," has been communicated to the Royal Society by Dr. Huggins, F.R.S. (For Dr. Huggins's first note on this subject, see NATURE of June 30.) ON the ...
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    Biological Notes (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON SOME NEW LOWER GREEN ALG^E.-George Klebs \ ub-lishes some very interesting facts about a number of forms of green Algse found living within the cell-tissues of some flowering-plants. The painstaking way in which the life-history of these have been worked cannot be too sufficiently admired. For ...
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    Solar Physics—the Chemistry of the Sun (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE nave next t° consider another method, which enables us to determine the motions of the solar gases. It has been already noticed that it is easy to see the prominences rushing with extreme velocity upwards in radial lines from the photosphere, and that while they are thus being carried up by some ...
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    Anchor Ice (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN an address recently delivered at the Annual Convention of the American Society of Civil Engineers in Montreal, Mr. James B. Francis, the President, gave, inter alia, the results of his observations, during forty years, of anchor ice. The following is the passage in question:- A frequent ...
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    The Figure of the Earth: an Introduction to Geodesy (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THPHE author of this volume has already made his -L name known to us as the writer of an excellent treatise on the Method of, Least Squares. The book before us presents to the reader, who is supposed to have some little knowledge of Algebra and Geometry, an ex planatory and historical sketch of the ...
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    Implements at Acton (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN reply to the letter of Mr. Worthington G. Smith (NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 141), the Palæolithic implements at Acton I found in a gravel pit on the hill west of the North London Railway, and from spread gravel which was local. Those I obtained at Hammersmith occurred in gravel raised on a piece ...
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    Societies and Academies (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] VIENNA Imperial Academy of Sciences, July 7.-L. T. Fitzinger in the chair.-Dr. T. Holetschek and T. v. Hepperger, determination of the elements and ephemeris of the comet of 1881A -E. Rathay, on the spermagonia of the Aecidio mycetes.-F. Exner, on galvanic couples consisting only of chemical ...
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    Some Observations on the Migration of Birds (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHILE showing some friends the astronomical observatory and accessories connected with the College of New Jersey at Princeton, on the night of October 19, 1880, after looking at a number of objects through the 94-inch equatorial, we were shown the moon, then a few days past its full phase. While ...
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    Scientific Serials (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Bulletin de VAcadhnie Royale des Sciences de Belgique, No. 3. -On the intensity of scintillation during aurorse boreales, by M. Montigny.-Observations on the anatomy of the adult Afri can elephant, by MM. Plateau and Lienard.-On a general property of liquid sheets in motion, by M. Vander ...
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    Rabenhorst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Oesterreich und der Schweis (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] FEW men have done their fellow-workers in science greater service, even if of a somewhat unobtrusive sort, than Dr. Ludwig Rabenhorst, whose recent death we announced with regret (NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 108). His "Flora Algarum aquas dulcis et submarinas" is an indispensable guide to an immense ...
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    Mind and Muscle-Reading (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] KINDLY allow me to correct a printer's error in my letter of last week. In describing the case of so-called thought-reading examined by myself in the clergyman's family in Derbyshire, I wrote: “The failures in my examination did not amount to one in ten, and were a smaller fraction when the ...
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    Faure's Secondary Battery (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN your issue of last week you gave an account of the soirée held at King's College, London, on the evening of July 2, and in this account it is stated that “the great event of the evening was the exhibition for the first time in England of M. Faure's secondary battery”. At the soirees ...
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    Early English Pendulum Measures (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I FIND in a volume entitled “Metrology, or Weights and Measures of Great Britain and France”, by P. Kelly, “Master of the Finsbury Square Academy, London”, in 1816, a list of some of the old pendulum experiments of the last century, which contains some indications quite new to me. I am in hopes ...
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    The W-Pattern of Paddles (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN your impression of the 2nd ult. allusion is made to the origin of the W pattern which occurs upon paddles from the Solomon Isles. Without illustration it is difficult to understand the transitions which have taken place, but with the objects before you their history is easily read. I ...
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    Magnetic and Auroral Observations in High Latitudes (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LIEUTENANT WEYPRECHT, the noted leader of the Austrian Arctic Expedition of 1872-74, whose death is a great loss to science, recently published a little text-book embodying the results of his wide experience in Arctic observation of magnetic and auroral phenomena, which will be invaluable in ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE COMET.-By favour of Dr. W. L. Elkin of the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, we are able to subjoin observations of the great comet made at that establishment before the perihelion passage, which it is stated will admit of improvement when the places of the comparison-stars have been more ...
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    Fellowships at Owens College, Manchester (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] A SCHEME of Science and Literature Fellowships, modelled ¦*"*o very closely after the pattern of the Fellowship Scheme of the Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, has been organised in Owens College, Manchester. The Council propose, early in October next, to appoint to five Fellowships on the terms ...
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    Easy Lessons in Botany, according to the Requirements of the Revised Code, 1880 (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEITHER better nor worse than the innumerable other little books of the same kind. The morphological part consists of the usual enumeration of descriptive terms, with coarsely-executed diagrams. The histology and physiology are very weak. The cell-nucleus is defined (p. 27) to be " a portion of the ...
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    Re W. I. Bishop (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LET any one read carefully Dr. Carpenter's account of the card trick exhibited to him by Mr. Bishop; let him suppose that Mr. Bishop had two packs of cards, the one an ordinary pack for exhibition to the company, and the other a pack containing fiftytwo cards, all alike (the backs of both packs ...
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    Symbolical Logic (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM afraid I share the proverbial obtuseness of my countrymen in the matter of jokes. I really did not at first see the point of Mr. Venn's humorous suggestion that “an attitude of slight social repression” should be observed towards troublesome authors of new proposals. Now however that Mr. ...
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    [Letters to Editor] (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LOOKING at the comet last night from my garden at 11.25 p.m. I saw a large meteor pass nearly horizontally from a little east of north to within a short distance of the comet, rather above the head. It was as large as Venus when brilliant, but with a red or orange tinge. The motion was rather ...
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    How to Prevent Drowning (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the discussion that Dr. MacCormac's letter has elicited, the essential principle upon which the whole art of swimming is fundamentally based appears to have been overlooked. As Dr. MacCormac fays, the human body naturally floats in water, and freely so in salt water; but how does it float, ...
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    George Rolleston, M.D., F.R.S. (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. ROLLESTON'S death, which took place at *- Oxford on June 16, and which we briefly announced in our last number, may well be called premature, as he was in the prime of life, and but a few months ago seemed to all, except a few closely observant intimate associates, still in the plenitude of ...
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    Probably New Variable and Red Star (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] On May 22 I found, 2° 51′.7 north of α Cygni, a deep red or crimson star, which is not in the Bonn Catalogue. The nearest to it there is + 47° 3167, which in declination corresponds with a white star that I observed at the same time, but not in R.A. Dr. Doberck writes to me as follows: " ...
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    Notes on the Indian Glow-Fly (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] HAVING failed to find any critical description of these interesting insects, it is possible that the notes I am now able to send you may cause others to enter the field of inquiry. Situated some 2900 feet above the sea, and in Central Southern India amidst hills, valleys, and streams, I have ...
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    Buoyancy of Bodies in Water (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] A propos of the question of drowning, as the same is now raised in NATURE, and especially so as to the alleged “fact that men are very different in buoyancy”, allow me to say that when stationed many years ago at Pembroke Dock, South Wales, two soldiers were drowned there within a few days of ...
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    A Smokeless London (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is not very improbable that we shall in a few years be indebted to the electric light for our source of nightly illumination. Before such an eventuality it would be interesting to know if there are any serious objections to employing hydrogen gas as our heating agent. Smokeless and innocuous ...
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    A Double Egg (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE received a very remarkable egg, or rather, I should say, a double egg, laid by a hen belonging to Mr. Isaac Sharman, of Ranmoor, Sheffield. The egg weighed 4¾ oz., and measured round its greatest circumference 8 inches, and its least 7 inches. In measuring the egg the shell was broken, ...
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    Brighton Health Congress (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Brighton Health Congress, which was opened on Tuesday, December 13, and which has been accompanied by an Exhibition of Domestic, Sanitary, and Scientific Appliances, has been one of the most successful of its kind, and by far the most successful of any of a purely local character. In origin and ...
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    Ancient Tidal Action and Planes of Marine Denudation (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE is at least one question in ancient physical geology ofr which the speculations of Prof. R. S. Ball (NATURE, vol. xxv. pp. 79, 103) regarding the magnitude of Tidal Waves in times past seem to throw fresh light, namely, the origin of " planes of marine denudation." For those readers of NATURE ...
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    The Storage of Electric Energy (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IAM continuing my experiments on the Faure accumulator with every-day increasing interest. I find M. Reynier's statement, that a Faure accumulator, weighing 75 kilograms (165 lbs.) can store and give out again energy to the extent of an hour's work of one-horse power (2,000,000 foot-pounds) amply ...
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    Inorganic Chemistry (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS work is a typical one. While containing much that is useful and fairly satisfactory, especially from an examination point of view, the whole tendency of the book, considered as an elementary treatise on a branch of natural science, must be strongly condemned. The leading facts concerning the ...
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    Telephones in New Zealand, &c. (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] OBSERVING your paragraph on this subject in NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 88, it occurs to me that the following may be of interest:—When iu Wellington and Dunedin, N.Z., at the end of December last, my opinion was asked by the Government Telegraphic officials there upon a pair of ordinary “Edison-Bell ...
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    Societies and Academeis (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Linnean Society, December 3.-Sir John Lubbock, Bart., president, in the chair.-Mr. J. Harris Stone exhibited specimens of the dried plant and made remarks on Lychnis viscaria as a trap for ants. He pointed out that three or four glutinous or sticky rings are situate immediately underneath ...
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    Observations of Double-Stars made at the United States Naval Observatory (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE welcome another addition to our knowledge of the positions and distances of double stars. Prof. Asaph Hall has published a volume containing 1614 obser vations of such stars made by him chiefly with the 26-inch refractor at the Naval Observatory at Washington. The objects of the observations are ...
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    The Student's Handbook of Chemistry (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] "IN the presence of so many good manuals on chemistry, the appearance of another may seem unnecessary," says the author in his preface. For "may seem" read "is," and the sentence expresses a truism. The author's book can, however, scarcely be classed amongst " good manuals." The statements of ...
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    Papin (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the review of my “Life and Letters of Papin”1 in NATURE, vol. xxiv. p. 378, the hope is expressed that I might succeed “to fill the lacunæ in the career of this remarkable man.” The only important blank remaining now in our knowledge of Papin's life consists in our ignorance ...
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    The Geological Survey of Italy (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MY friend Mr. W. Topley, in his interesting account of the Italian Geological Survey (NATURE, vol. xxv. p. 86), is quite right when he states that the geological surveyors seem now to have definitely fixed the position of the Carrara marbles in the Trias. If, however, he means to imply that the ...
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    The Grass Barriers of the Nile (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS interesting phenomenon, which so largely con tributes to produce changes in the bed of the Nile and to accumulate river formations of great geological importance, has been recently investigated by M. Ernest Marno, who has just published an elaborate paper on the subject, in the last number of ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAMBRIDGE. -Messrs. W. M. Hicks and W. W. R. Ball are appointed Moderators in the Mathematical Tripos for the year beginning next May. The Senior Wranglership will in future be adjudged in June. The Examiners for the Natural Sciences Tripos in 1882 are Lord Rayleigh, Prof. W. J. Lewis, Prof. ...
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    Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a new and much extended edition of a work which has attained considerable popularity amongst the many amateurs of astronomy in this country who are limited to the use of instruments of moderate optical capacity, or as the author terms them, " Common Telescopes." By this term are intended ...
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    The Accidents in Mines Commission (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Preliminary Report of this Commission, recently issued, affords a rather striking illustration of the amount of unpaid work which is occasionally done for the public by our busiest men. The Commission was appointed to inquire whether "the resources of science furnish any practicable expedients ...
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    The Pronunciation of Deaf-mutes who have been Taught to Articulate (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE (vol. xxv. p. 72) it is reported that at the last meeting of the French Academy M. Hément made some observations to show that deaf-mutes who have been taught to articulate speak with the accent of their native district. This curious circumstance, which was contested by M. Blanchard, ...
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    Tanganyika Shells (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. for May, 1881, pp. 558–561 Mr. Edgar A. Smith has described two new species of shell from Lake Tanganyika, Africa, for which he has proposed the new generic name of Paramelania. These forms are, without doubt, generically identical with the Pyrgulifera humerosa of ...
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    Velocity of Wind (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following observations regarding the velocity of the wind in the south-west gale of the 21st and 22nd of November at Edinburgh may be of interest. The observations were made by me about nine o'clock on the morning of the 22nd, when the wind had somewhat moderated:— These observations are ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE SATURNIAN SYSTEM.-In a memoir published in t. xxvii. 2me partie, of Memoires de la Sactite de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Geneve, entitled " Recherches sur Saturne, fes An-neaux et ses Satellites," M. Wilhelm Meyer, assistant-astronomer at the Observatory of Geneva, presents results of ...
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    Societies and Academies (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Meteorological Society, November 16.-Mr. G. J. Symons, F.R.S., president, in the chair.-Twenty-seven gentlemen were elected Fellows of the Society. -The evening was devoted to an account of the gale whicVpassed across the British Isles, October 13-14, 1881, which had been prepared by Mr. G. ...
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    Der Völkergedanke im Aufbau einer Wissenschaft vom Menschen, und seine Begründung auf ethnologische Sammlungen Die Vorgeschichte der Ethnologie (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THESE two pamphlets, by Prof. Adolf Bastian, are written to promote the doctrine he is never weary of teaching, that the scientific method of studying man is the museum- method of collecting and classifying his results, whether these be weapons or idols, or myths or superstitions, or what not. When ...
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    Curious Formations of Ice (1881)
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    Notes: [Auszug] During a botanical expedition recently made to Gangotri Glacier I noticed, early on the morning of October 6, some very beautiful and curious formations of ice, which must have been formed during the previous night. It was freezing hard when I left my camp, after an early breakfast. The small ...
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    Meteor (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 78-78 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A MAGNIFICENT purple meteor was observed here on November 15, at 5h. 54m. p.m. G.M.T., by the Rev. A. Corti and one of the assistants of the Observatory. When first seen below β Aurigæ it was not very bright, but as it was passing through the constellation Lynx its brilliancy increased until it ...
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    “The Lepidoptera of Ceylon” (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 79-79 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to the remarks of Dr. H. Trimen (vol. xxv. p. 32) to this work, now in course of publication under the patronage of the Ceylon Government, of which Parts I. and II. only had then reached him, and especially to the “protest” which he “feels bound to enter” against the name of the ...
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    The Evolution of Antlers in the Ruminants (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 84-86 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] "THE development of antlers in the Ruminants to which i Sir John Lubbock alluded in his address to the British Association at York, confirms the truth of the doctrine of evolution in so clear a way that it is well worthy of being laid before the readers of NATURE, although I have already brought it ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1881)
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    Nature 25 (1881), S. 94-94 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAMBRIDGE.-The last report of the Higher Local Examinations shows that in Group E ('Natural Science subjects) there was a falling off of ten candidates and of two first classes this year. The examiners in Geology and Zoology give a generally favourable report. In Chemistry the practical work done ...
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