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    Osmotic Pressure (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 103-105 
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    Notes: [Auszug] OF the various properties which have found a common explanation in the new theory of solutions, there are none perhaps to which more interest attaches than to osmotic pressure; and although, on account ofthe experimental difficulties, the observations as yet accumulated on this subject are but ...
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    Notes (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 111-114 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. W. FLINDERS PETRIE has been appointed to the chair of Egyptology, founded at University College, London, under the will of the late Miss Amelia B. Edwards. He hopes to begin his new duties soon after Christmas, and to undertake the following work:-(i) Lectures on current discoveries, on ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 116-116 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAMBRIDGE-Dr. Hobson, late deputy Lowndean Professor, has been elected a representative of the Mathematical Board on the General Board of Studies. Plans for a handsome building to serve as the Sedgwick Memorial Museum of Geology have been submitted to the Senate, the estimated cost being £26,000. ...
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    The Light of Planets (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 77-77 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A FEW facts relative to this subject may be interesting. At Plymouth on August 12 about 9 o'clock, favoured with a beautifully clear horizon, the brilliancy of Mars was so great that it cast a distinctly black shadow on a piece of white paper from an ordinary walking stick held at a distance of ...
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    Optical Illusions (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 78-78 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE illusion of the Gothic arch in NATURE (vol. xlvii. p. 31) is too good to have a rival, but simple Norman arches occasionally practise a deception of some subtlety. In certain cases they seem to be of the Moorish horse-shoe form; this happens when the semicircle does not spring at once from ...
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    The Late Prof. Tennant on Magic Mirrors (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 79-79 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SEVERAL scientific friends tell me that the late Prof. Tennant, the well-known mineralogist, published some twenty or twenty-five years ago a small pamphlet on Magic Mirrors. Failing to find a copy even in the library of King's College, I invite the readers of NATURE to assist me to discover ...
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    A New Method of Treatment for Cholera (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 83-84 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Times of the 18th inst. there appears an account of a new method of treatment for cholera which,. should it ultimately be proved to be founded on accurate observation and well-authenticated cases, gives results seldom, if ever, obtained by any other method during the height of a cholera ...
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    Stromboli in 1891 (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 89-90 
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    Notes: [Auszug] STROMBOLI is one of the most noted but least studied of volcanoes. The regularity of the weak explosions which, succeeding each other at intervals of a few minutes, characterize its normal state, gives rise to the idea that its action is always thus uniform and monotonous, and the occasional ...
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    The Cross-Striping of Muscle (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 92-92 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. RICHARD EWALD of Strassburg, has just communicated a paper to the lifty.second volume ofthe Archln. f. d. ges. Physiol., in which he confirms Prof. Haycraft's views concerning the structure of striped muscle. The latter observer has held for many years that muscle fibrils are varicose ...
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    Scientific Serials (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 94-94 
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    Notes: [Auszug] American Journal oJ Science, November-Unity of the glacial epoch, by G. Frederick Wright. An examination of the evidence in favour of two successive glacial epochs separated by an inter-glacial epoch, during which the glaciated area was as free from ice as it is at the present time. This evidence ...
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    Odorographia: a Natural History of Raw Materials and Drugs used in the Perfume Industry (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 52-53 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CONSIDERING the importance of the subject of perfumes both from a scientific and a commercial point of view, it is somewhat surprising that a really good and authoritative book dealing on the matters encompassed by "Odorographia" has not before been attempted. The delay in the appearance of such a ...
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    Lunar Craters (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 31-31 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE letter and illustration offering a suggestion as to the formation of lunar craters remind me of an experiment I once saw during a chemical lecture, bringing out the same point very clearly. A shallow dish containing a layer of damp sand, was flooded with I-inch coating of Paris ...
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    The Origin of the Year (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 32-35 
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    Notes: [Auszug] III IN the previous articles I have endeavoured to show that the Egyptians had the Sirius year and the vague year so related to each other that the successive coincidences of the 1st Thoth in both years took place after intervals of 1460 Sirian years. With a real year, the length of which would be ...
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    Notes (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 37-40 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following is the list of names recommended by the President and Councilof the Royal Society for election into the Council for the year 1893. The ballot will take place at the anniversary meeting on November 30: "President,The Lord Kelvin,D. C. L., LL.D.; treasurer, Sir John Evans, K.C. B., ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 40-41 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A BRIGHT COMET is announced in Andromeda, seventy seconds preceding Struve 72. COMET BARNARD (OCTOBER 12). "The following is a con- tinuation of the ephemeris we gave last week of Comet Barnard taken from Aslronomische Nachricliien, No. 3125. Ephemerisfor 121r. Berlin M. T. R.A. Deci. Log r. Log ...
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    Societies and Academies (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 46-48 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Anthropological Institute, October 18. "A special meet- ing was held, the president, Edward B. Tylor, D.C.L., F.R.S., in the chair, to receive a communication from Major R. C. Temple, T.S.C., on "Developments in Buddhist Architecture and Symbolism as illustrated by the Author's Recent ...
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    Formation of Lunar Volcanoes (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 7-8 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHILE we have, on the lunar surface, a series of markings so evidently volcanic that no one thinks of applying any other term to them, we have on the other hand no explanation of their mode of formation which will stand examination. The explanation given by Messrs. Nasmyth and Carpenter in ...
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    “Sunshine” (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 9-10 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN acknowledging the courteous criticism and the kind remarks which “C. V. B.” has been pleased to make about my little book, may I be permitted to comment on one or two points, which I think he has imperfectly understood from the text. We all know that when “C. V. B.” undertakes to review a ...
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    Der Peloponnes Versuch einer Landeskunde auf geologischer Grundlage (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 6-6 
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    Notes: [Auszug] GREECE has hitherto been interesting mainly to scholars, archmeologists, and lovers of art; and no doubt it is from their various points of view that the country will always be most eagerly studied. The subject, however, has also elements of attraction for students of natural science, and it is to ...
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    Photographic Dry Plates (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 11-11 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN reference to “Prevention's” note on Photographic Dry Plates, one cannot but agree with him that packets should be dated when issued from the factory. I would venture, however, to suggest that good makers' plates do not deteriorate within a reasonahie length of time. As an illustration ...
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    Printing Mathematics (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 8-9 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE main features of mathematical work that give trouble in printing are three: the expressing of (1) fractions, (2) powers, (3) roots. (1) To simplify the expression of fractions we have the solidus suggested by Sir G. Stokes. But the solidus has been hitherto much less used than it ...
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    International Committee of Weights and Measures (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 21-22 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE InternationalCommittee of Weights and Measures, which was established in consequence of the Metric Convention of 1873, has recently issued its fifteenth annual report to the Governments represented at that Convention.' The committee have also lately published the minutes of their proceedings ...
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    Societies and Academies (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 23-24 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PARIS. Academy of Sciences, October 24.-M. de LacazeDuthiers in the chair-Researches on the fixation of atmospheric nitrogen by microbes, by M. Berthelot. The investigation was made in order to elucidate the mechanism of the fixation of atmospheric nitrogen. It appears that the presence ofgreen ...
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    Fur-bearing Animals in Nature and Commerce (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 605-606 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH, as civilization spreads with ever-quick-*^ ening ^ogress over all parts of the world's surface, wild aninr^ necessarily diminish in numbers year by year, few people have any idea of the enormous quantities of furs and pelts still annually imported into the United Kingdom, and of the ...
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    A Treatise on Hygiene and Public Health (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 609-610 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a treatise consisting of various contribu--L tions from different writers. In the selection of authors it has been wisely decided not to limit the choice to members of the medical profession, and the wisdom of this decision has been exemplified in the acquisition of two of the very best ...
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    Further Notes on a recent Volcanic Island in the Pacific (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 611-611 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE volcanic island—Falcon Island—in the Tonga group in the Pacific, of the recent appearance of which an account is given in NATURE, Vol. xli., p. 276, has recently been passed by a French vessel of war, the Duchaffault, which reports that the island is not now more than 25 feet high. In ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 619-620 
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    Notes: [Auszug] COMET BARNARD (OCTOBER 12).-An Astronomische Nach-richten circular note gives the following elements and ephemeris, computed from observations made on the i6th, lyth, and i8th of this month:- Elements. T = 1892 Nov. 12745 Berlin M.T. w = 168 49 £ = 220 50 * = 21 39 log. q - 0-03669 Ephemeris ...
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    Contributions to Horticultural Literature (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 582-583 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FOR about half a century Mr. Paul has been labouring at the work of horticulture alike in the garden and at the desk. As a business man he has not confined himself simply to commercial routine. As an observer and an experimenter he has not been hedged in by the dogmas and prejudices of any ...
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    The Teaching of Botany (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 151-152 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE appeared in NATURE (vol. xxxi. p. 229) a paper entitled “Experiments suitable for illustrating Elementary Instruction in Chemistry,” by Sir H. E. Roscoe and W. J. Russell. I have long felt the want of a similar series of experiments in physiological botany. There is not much difficulty in ...
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    Principles and Practice of Plumbing (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 584-585 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THOSE who are acquainted with Mr. Hellyer's larger J- book on domestic Sanitation, " Dulce Domum," will not find much new matter in the present volume, but the subjects are treated less discursively, and are fairly well brought down to date. There is no trade which has been more discussed in ...
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    Geographical Notes (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 159-160 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MAJOR THYS, who has recently returned from the Congo Free State, reports that the railway from Matadi to Stanley Pool is progressing rapidly. The works are practically completed for only `4 kilometers out of the 400, but this includes the most difficult region, including the greater part of the ...
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    Books, Pamphlet, and Serials Received (1892)
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    Nature 47 (1892), S. 168-168 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Bnoec.-Child-Life Almanac, 1893 (Philip).-An Elementary Text-Book of Physiology: J. M'Gregor-Robertson, 2nd edition (Blackie).-Reformed Logic: D. B. McLachlan (Sonnenschein).-The Naturalist on the River Amazons: H. W. Bates; with a Memoir of the Author, by E. Clodd (Murray).-Elements of ...
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    The New University Question (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE correspondence between Prof. Huxley and Prof. Pearson which has appeared in the Times is not pleasant reading. With infinite pains and trouble an Association had been formed to support the foundation in London of a university of a certain type. A nucleus of the most eminent teachers or ...
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    An Introduction to the Study of Botany, with a special chapter on some Australian Natural Orders (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE authors of this little work are both teachers of Natural Science in the University of Melbourne and it is specially intended for the use of students in Australia. With this object in view it would have been better perhaps to have selected common Australian types to illustrate the life history ...
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    More About Wild Nature (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MRS. BRIGHTWEN'S book on "Wild Nature Won by Kindness" was so widely appreciated that she has been encouraged to prepare a second volume of the same general character. It speaks well for her knowledge of animals, and for her interest in their habits, that the new sketches are written in as fresh ...
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    Animals' Rights (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM not surprised that you should find my essay on “Animals' Rights” an “absolutely useless” one, for I certainly did not design it to be a congenial hand-book for the apologists of Vivisection. Nor do I the least object to your drawing what conclusions you like from the premisses laid down by ...
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    Electrical Standards (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following supplementary report has been presented to the President of the Board of Trade by the Electrical Standards Committee:- To the Right Hon. A. J. Mundella, II. P., President' of Ifle Board of Trade. Subsequently to the presentation of our former report to Sir Michael Hicks-Beach in ...
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    The Anniversary Dinner of the Royal Society (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE anniversary dinner of the Royal Society was held on the evening of St. Andrew's Day at the IIitel Mtropole. It was more largely attended than any previous anniversary dinner, covers being laid for about 230. The chair was occupied by the President, Lord Kelvin. Oi his right were Mr. ...
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    Azoimide (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AFURTHER communication concerning azoimide, the interesting compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, N3H, discovered two years ago by Prof. Curtius, is contributed to the current number of the Bench/c by Drs. Noelting and Grandmougin of MUlhausen, in conjunction with Herr 0. Michel. As described in our ...
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    Japanese Camphor (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE United States Consul at Osaka gives in a recent report the following particulars, reprinted from the November number of the Board of TradcJourna4 respecting the Japanese camphor trade The camphor tree, from which the resinous gum is distilled, is a species of the laurel, and is found in the ...
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    Matriculation Chemistry (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is still another elementary manual dealing with the non-metals and their compounds. According to the author it can be studied most advantageously if the rudiments of chemistry have first been acquired. The book is built on pretty much the same plan as many already in existence; here and there, ...
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    The Micro-Organisms of the Soil (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE high office with which you have honoured me entails the delivery of an address, which I keenly feel I cannot give in keeping with the standard set by my distinguished predecessors. Fermentation, though observed since pre-historic times, is perhaps less understood than any chemistry has to deal ...
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    Egyptian Figs (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE accompanying sketch represents an instrument used in Egypt for removing the “eye” or top of the sycomore fig. It is a piece of hoop iron, blunt on one edge and tolerably sharp on the other, and fixed into the end of a stick. The fruit of Ficus sycomorus, or “Egyptian fig,” seems to be ...
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    A Sanitarian's Travels (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. ROBERT BOYLE has travelled round the world no fewer than four times for the purpose of studying sanitary science and preparing the way for the introduction of the ventilating and sanitary appliances he has invented. An interesting account of his fourth j .rney is given in a little book entitled ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] COMET HOLMES (NOVEMBER 6, 1892)-The elements and ephemeris of this comet have teen the subject of much c mputation during the present month. The first result obtained gave a place resembling in many particulars that of the long-sought. for Biela c'rnet; hut owing to an error in one of the ...
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    Societies and Academies (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Physical Society, November It-Mr. WalterBaily, MA., Vice-President, in the chair-The discussion on Mr. Williams's paper, the dimensions of physical quantities, was resumed by Burton. He remarked that the idea that so-called " specific quantities," such as specific gravity, are pure numbers ...
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    The Total Eclipse of the Sun, 1893 (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AS I have been asked by some astronomers to give a description of the general appearance and climate of this part of Chile, in which a total eclipse of the sun occurs next year, I have drawn up for publication the following account:- The eclipse takes place on April 16, 1893, at about 8.15 A.M., ...
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    Notes (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY the death of Lord Tennyson not only does England lose one of her noblest sons, but the world loses the Poet who, above all others who have ever lived, combined the love and knowledge of Nature with the unceasing study of the causes of things and of Nature's laws. When from this point of view we ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] COMET BROOKS (AUGUST 27, 1892).-Astronomische Nach-richten. No. 3119, contains the elements and ephemeris of Brooks's comet calculated by F. Ristenpert, assuming an elliptical orbit and the unit of brightness on August 31*5 as the unit of Br.:- Elements. T=1892 Dec. 28-2870 M.T. Berlin. co=252 4 ...
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    Societies and Academies (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PARIS. Academy of Sciences, Sept. 26.-M. Duchartre in the chair.-On the white rainbow, by M. Mascart. A new mathematical treatment of the subject shows that the diameter of drops giving the most perfect achromatism is 29*17^. With drops of 30^ the rainbow will appear the whiter, the more the ...
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    The Speech of Monkeys (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is somewhat unfortunate, and is certainly not a little embarrassing to the critic who desires to take Mr. Garner seriously, that he has chosen to present to the world "this first contribution to science on the subject'' of the speech of monkeys in the form of popular and chatty anecdotes, with ...
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    Notes (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. W. H. PREECE, F.R.S., has been appointed engineer-in-chief and electrician to the Post Office. A CIVIL LIST pension of 75 per annum has been granted to Mrs. Dittmar, widow of Dr. William Dittmar, F.R.S., Pro- fessor of Chemistry in Anderson's College, Glasgow, in consideration of her husband's ...
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    The Perseids (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to the note, August 18th, that no news of the Perseids had then come to hand, I fancy the shower must have been fairly bright this year. One of our scholars, C. E. Elcock, while crossing from Belfast on the 9th, saw some bright meteors in ten minutes between 9 and 9.30, one ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE STAFF AT THE Lick OBSERVATORY.-We are sorry to notice the very considerable changes that are now taking place in the staff at the Lick Observatory. It seems only quite recently that Prof. Keeler tendered his resignation to take over the directorship of the Allegheny Observatory, but now We hear ...
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    The Eruption at Sangir (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Friday last the Times printed some interesting extracts from a letter (dated Labuan, July II, 1892) by Mr. George Ormsby, a magistrate in the British North Borneo Company's Service, containing an account of the recent eruption in Sangir, and of a visit paid to the spot immediately afterwards. ...
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    Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the last few years there has been in America a considerable increase of the number of persons interested in entomology. This may be due mainly to the fact that farmers have very practical reasons for studying insects, but no doubt it springs in part from a growing appreciation of the ...
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    Science and the State (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN last week's NATURE I find the statement that I was allowed to leave the public service “without the slightest recognition” by the State. However distasteful it may be to me to have anything to say on this subject, I feel bound, in justice both to Lord Salisbury's and to Mr. Gladstone's ...
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    Rules of Nomenclature (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] In your review of Mr. Massee's monograph of the Myxogastres (NATURE, p. 365) I notice the sentence, “Under the generally accepted rules of nomenclature, this leads to Massee standing as the authority for many species, transferred by him, in reality, to another genus.” I take this to mean that, ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PHOTOGRAPHIC MAGNITUDES OF NOVA AURIGA:.-Astronomical Journal, No. 269, contains the results of Mr. J. M. Schaeberle's work with regard to the determination of the photographic magnitudes of stars, including also that of Nova AurigK. The method he has adopted differs iroui those used by former ...
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    Women and Musical Instruments (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN looking over a very large collection of musical instruments from the aborigines of America, I am surprised to find that there is not one peculiar to women, and that those of the men are never played by the women. It is true that the females beat time on various objects and may now and then ...
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    Dr. Modigliani's Recent Exploratiions in Central Sumatra and Engano (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LITTLE more than two years ago, writing in this journal on the results of Dr. Elio Modigliani's accurate and highly interesting exploration of Nias (NATURE, vol. xli. p. 587), I made the remark that our young traveller had shown that he was made of the stuff of the very best of scientific ...
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    A Modern Revival of Prouts Hypothesis (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT frequently happens in the history of science that the line of thought engendered by one branch of study proves applicable in a totally distinct field. In accordance with this principle a great stimulus is occasionally given in some particular line of research by the encroach- ment of an ...
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    Geographycal Notes (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] COLONEL BAILEY, R.E.,lecturer on Forestry in thellniversity of Edinburgh, has been appointed secretary to the Royal Scottish Geographical Society, in room of Mr. A. Silva White, whose resignation on account of ill-health we noticed some months ago. PROF. CHERSKI, whose projected journey in Eastern ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PARIS. Academy of Sciences, October 3. M. de Lacaze-Duthiers in the chair -Observations of the new planet Borrelly, made at the observatory of Algiers (equatorial coude), by MM. Rambaud and Sy, communicated by M. Tisserand.-On considerations of homogeneity in physics, and on a relation between the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is likely to puzzle any one who may by chance pick it up and glance casually over the pages, more especially if he should happen to first open it towards the end and find two chapters headed " Tommy's Dream," concluding with a conversational account of how " the nurse puts baby into a ...
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    The Microscope and Histology for the use of Laboratory Students in the Anatomical Department of the Cornell University (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a practical handbook by a thoroughly practical histologist. It is an expansion of an earlier and more concise treatise, written not for the amateur and the dilettanti', but for the laboratory student. The recognition of the need of such a handbook is in itself an evidence of the; practical ...
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    A Suggestion for the Indexing of Zoological Literature (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is obvious that the numerous records of all sorts which comprise the zoological literature of each year are only of use so far as we have access to and knowledge of them, and that their existence is actually a very serious encumbrance to those workers who are unable to make use of ...
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    Geographical Notes (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 552-552 
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNTIL recently the Samoan calendar corresponded with the Australian, but on July 4 last a change was made by order of King Malietoa. Tuesday, July 5, was reckoned a second time as Monday, July 4, thereby coming into harmony with the American and European reckoning. Samoa, lying to the east of 180°, ...
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    Books, Pamphlets, and Serials Received (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] BOOKS.--Euclid, Books i and 2: D. Brent (Percival).-Book B;or Arithmetical Chemistry, Part 2, new edition: C. J. Woodward (Simpkin).- Tenth Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland: Part 3, Scientific Investigations (Edinburgh).-Survey of India Department, General Report 1890-91 ...
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    Physics at the British Association (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 382-386 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE mathematicians and physicists of the British Association could not have had better accommodation than that which was placed at their disposal in Edinburgh. The physics lecture-room of a University, with its appropriate fittings and appliances, is their ideal environment. Almost all the leading ...
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    Notes (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Iron and Steel Institute will meet at Liverpool from Tuesday, September 20, to Friday, the 23rd. Sir Frederick Abel will preside. The following papers will probably be read and discussed:-(Tuesday) on the condensation of ammonia from blast furnaces, by Sir L. Bell, F.R.S.; on alloys of chrome ...
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    International Congress of Physiologists (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 477-478 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE second International Congress of Physiologists, which took place at Liege on August 29, 30, and 31, was attended by more than 100 physiologists, including among others:-Prof. F. Holmgren (Upsala), President of the Congress, Profs. Hensen, Hurthle, Kiihne, Rosenthal, Cybulski, Kronecker, ...
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    Impure Water in Bread (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 514-514 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME accurate answers to the following questions would be desirable, in view of public health. (1) What bacilli-if any-can survive in the amount and duration of the heat of baking in the interior of unfermented bread? (2) What is the further effect of the carbonic acid of fermen tation? ...
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    Scientific Serials (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 483-484 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE American Meteorological /ournal for August contains:- Synoptical sketch of the progress of Meteorology in the United States, by W. A. Glassford, and reprinted from the annual report of the chief signal officer for 1891. From this summary it appears that Isaac Greenwood, a professor of ...
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    Trattato di Fisico-Chimica secondo la Teoria Dinamica (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is an elementary treatise from the hand of the -L late Prof. Mombello, of the Free University of Perugia. In the general nature of its contents it might be compared to Prof. Ostwald's Allgemeine Chemie. It is, however, much smaller; and is indeed less of a systematic treatise than a condensed ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 524-524 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE VARIATION OF LATITUDE AT PULKOVA. -Astro-nomische Nachrichten, No. 3112, contains two communications on the variation of the latitude at Pulkova, the first by Mr. B. Wanach, who discusses some old observations, and the second by Mr. S. Kostinsky, who has continued the former's recent ...
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    Fuels and Use (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 527-531 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the annual meeting of the Society of Chemical Industry, held in London on July 20, the chair was occupied by Dr. J. Emerson Reynolds, F.R.S. He chose, as the subject of his presidential address, " The modern developments iu regard to fuels and their use "-a subject, as he explained, which had ...
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    Color Vision (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 485-486 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE author entitles his work, " An essay discussing existing theories, explaining views hitherto incompletely published, and comprising illustrated descriptions of important new experiments." We shall now proceed to see how the promise conveyed by the title is fulfilled. In the early pages of the ...
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    American Association for the Advancement of Science (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 453-456 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ROCHESTER MEETING. THE forty-first annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science was held at Rochester, New York, August 17-23, Prof. Joseph LeConte, of California, the well-known geologist, presiding. Rochester is one of the most beautiful of American cities, being ...
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    Mr. A. Norman Tate (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY the death of Mr. A. Norman Tate, F.I.C., Liverpool -D has lost one of her most prominent citizens and men of science. It is not only as an able analytical chemist that Mr. Tate will be missed by a large section of the public to whom his genial presence was familiar, but as a scientific teacher ...
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    Geographical Notes (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] M. DYBOWSKI has returned to France in bad health. His last work in the French Congo territory was an expedition up the Ubangi to avenge the murder of M. Crampel. THE Royal Belgian Society of Geography has of late been devoting special attention to home affairs, and in particular to the publication ...
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    A Meteor (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Wednesday, September 14, at 7h. 9m. p.m. a large meteor was seen by about twenty people, including myself, who were driving from Penmaenmawr to Conway. It was first observed in the south-east just above the Conway mountain. It was visible for about 30°, fell very slowly in a wavy line ...
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    The Active Albumen in Plants (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ONE of the most important chemical functions of plant-cells is that synthesis of albuminous matter which serves for the formation of protoplasm. The living protoplasm, however, is composed of proteids entirely different from the ordinary soluble proteids, as well as from the proteids of dead ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROPOSED SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL ASTRONOMY.-Mr. H. C. Russell, Government Astronomer of New South Wales, in a paper read before the Royal Society of Tasmania, makes some very practicable, and what we think excellent, suggestions with respect to the disposal of the sum of money (^io,ooo) left by the ...
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    Aberration Problems (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] EVERYBODY knows that to shoot a bird on the wing you must aim in front of it. Every one will readily admit that to'hit a squatting rabbit from a moving train you must aim behind it. These are examples of what may be called " aberration " from the sender's point of view, from the point of view of ...
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    The Transmission of Acquired Characters Through Heredity (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE bearing of insects upon this subject is very clearly brought out by Prof. C. V. Riley in a recently published paper on "Some Interrelations of Plants and Insects" read before the Biological Society of Washington. After dealing with the facts connected with the insects associated with the ...
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    Books, Pamphlets, and Serials Received (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] BOOKS.-The Locomotive Engine and its Development: C E. Stretton Lockwood).-Universal Atlas, Part 18 (Cassell).-Life Histories of North -American Birds: C. Bendire (Washington).-Traite Encyclopedique de Photographie: C. Fabre; Premier Supplement (Paris, Gauthier-Villars).- VI. Jahresbericht (1890) ...
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    Photometric Observations of the Sun and Sky (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 284-286 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ATTEMPTS have been made by Clausius and various other mathematicians to calculate the light at different points of the perfectly clear sky, and to compare the light of the whole (or a portion) of the sky with that of the sun. The difficulties of photometric measurement have prevented any of the ...
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    Inorganic Synthesis of Azoimide, N 3 H (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] A METHOD of synthesizing this interesting compound of nitrogen and hydrogen, by means of a simple reaction involving only purely inorganic substances, has been discovered by Prof. Wislicenus, and is described by him in a communication to the current number (No. 12) of the Berichte of the German ...
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    Watts' Dictionary of Chemistry (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE third of the four volumes of this excellent work has just appeared, and in value and interest this one does not stand behind the two previous volumes. Amongst the articles written by eminent specialists, one, the most important, is that contributed by Prof. J. J. Thomson, of Cambridge, on the ...
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    Recette, Conservation, et Travail des Bois (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little book belongs to the useful series entitled " Encyclopedic Scientifique des Aide-Memoire." The author presents a remarkably clear summary of the principal facts relating to wood, regarded from an industrial point of view. Although iron and steel have to so large an extent taken the place ...
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    An Obvious Demonstration of the 47th Proposition of Euclid (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME years ago in trying for a simpler demonstration of this theorem I worked out the following. Its extreme simplicity suggested that it could scarcely be original; but as some years have elapsed, and as none of my friends have seen it elsewhere, I send it to you as possibly of interest to ...
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    Notes (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE hope to publish shortly, in the series of "Scientific Worthies," a portrait of Sir Archibald Geikie, whose address as president of the British Association we print to-day. The portrait will be accompanied by a sketch of Sir Archibald's career as a man of science. THE International Congress of ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOLAR OBSERVATIONS AT THE R. OSSERVATORIO DEL COLLEGIO ROMANO.-Prof. Tacchini, in the Memorie delta Societa degli Spetiroscopisti Italiani, gives a tabular statement of the prominences, faculse, and spots visible on the sun's surface duringthe first three months of the present year. Taking-the case ...
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    Scientific Serials (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science for March 1892, contains:-On a new branchiate Oligochaste (Branchuira sowei-byi), by Frank E. Beddard, M. A. (plate xix.). This annelid, found in mud from the " Victoria regia tank" in the Royal Botanical Gardens, Regent's Park, London, is remarkable ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] NATAL OBSERVATORY.-The superintendent of the Nata Observatory, in his report for the year 1890-91, tenders hi obligations to no less than seven ladies, without whose zealou assistance, he says, the greater part of the numerous astronomica computations, &c, would not have been carried out. ...
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    The Position of 4π in Electromagnetic Units (1892)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE is, I believe, a growing body of opinion that the present system of electric and magnetic units is inconvenient in practice, by reason of the occurrence of 4π as a factor in the specification of quantities which have no obvious relation with circles or spheres. It is felt that the ...
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    In Starry Realms (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 315-315 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is another striking example of Sir Robert Ball's skill in popula-rizing the most fascinating of the sciences. Though the same story has been to a large extent told by him before, there are several new features which prevent the least suspicion of staleness. The author is perhaps most ...
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    Basset's Physical Optics (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 315-315 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I DESIRE to make a few remarks on Prof. Schuster's review of my treatise on physical optics. The sentence in the preface to which he refers is not perhaps very happily arranged, and might be amended as follows:- " I have a profound distrust of arguments based upon vague and obscure ...
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    Causes of the Deformation of the Earth's Crust (1892)
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    Nature 46 (1892), S. 315-315 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
    Topics: Biology , Chemistry and Pharmacology , Medicine , Natural Sciences in General , Physics
    Notes: [Auszug] THE communication from E. Reyer in NATURE of July 7 (p. 224) “On the Causes of the Deformation of the Earth's Crust” is interesting from several points of view. It is an indication that the theory which looks upon mountain ranges as the effects of the earth's contraction does not satisfy the ...
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