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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 501-504 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following are some of the principal works in the various departments of science and in travel which are announced for publication during the present season. Messrs. Longman and Co. have the following in preparation :-" The Moon and the Condition and Configurations of its Surface/' by .Edmund ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 507-508 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SO great was the influence of that school of psychology which maintained that we and all other animals had to acquire in the course of our individual lives all the knowledge and skill necessary for our preservation, that many of the very greatest authorities in science refused to believe in those ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 472-474 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AFTER having practised medicine for six years on the borders of the Gulf of Mexico, and rendered himself familiar with the diseases and conditions oflife of the inhabitants of low levels, M. Jourdanet removed to the elevated plateau of Anahuac-more than 2,000 metres above the sea level. Here, as ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 493-494 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SAYS the author of this small work, in his introduction : " It has often been a matter of surprise to us that the study of the land and freshwater shells has not more votaries, especially amongst the fair sex. The subject may be easily coupled with botany, being, as it were, nearly associated with ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 474-474 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN more than one of the Science Primers which we have lately had occasion to look through and notice, it has been painfully apparent that the author is not nearly so well grounded in the subject he is endeavouring to teach as even some of his probable pupils. Some write on human physiology without ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 476-476 
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    Notes: [Auszug] HAVING never met with any explanation of the origin of the numerals, or rather of the figures symbolising them, perhaps I am right in supposing that nothing satisfactory is known of it. In that case the following may be interesting to your readers. The first column contains the original ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 476-477 
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    Notes: [Auszug] “35 CAMELOPARDI,” B.A.C. 1924.—The principal component of this double star is not included either amongst the certain or suspected variables in Professor Schönfeld's last catalogue, but there would appear to be sufficient evidence of change to justify its being placed in the former class. ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 482-484 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the last week there has been a goodly talk about education, and Mr. Cross has come to the front in a most unexpected manner, while the modern English Cardinal has been acting as his foil. Cambridge, too, in the shape of Mr. James Stuart, has been active at Nottingham, and the world thinks ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 488-488 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Zeilschrift der Oesterreichischen Gesellschaft fur Meteorologie, August 15.-This number contains a description, with diagrams, of Theorell's printing meteorograph, a very ingenious instrument, likely to be of much service in meteorology. It differs from other meteorographs in this, that instead of ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 470-472 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE third volume of the " New Series of Reports of the Medical Officer of the Privy Council and Local Government Board,” brings before us another instalment of the work paid for by the annual grant of 2,000/. "in aid of scientific investigations related to pathology and medicine.” This grant has ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 475-476 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE just watched the casting in gun-metal, in an engineering establishment in this town, of what is intended to be the rudder-post of a large vessel, which when completed will weigh about three tons. As the casting was a simple one, it was accomplished very quickly, and as the contents of ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 475-475 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Very favourable estimate of the work I have done in my translation of Helmholtz, in your number for Sept. 23, I am aken rather severely to task for my use of “Sensations of Tone” on my title-page, and my refusal to use the expression overtones in the body of the work. The title was long ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 476-476 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHILE feeling some diffidence about setting myself in opposition to so careful an observer as the Rev. S. J. Whitmee (NATURE vol. xii., p. 291), I cannot allow his statements in regard to changes of level in the island of Savaii, Samoan group, to pass altogether unchallenged. In the month of ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 476-476 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE occasion just now to keep over thirty Himalayan rabbits in an outhouse. A short time ago it was observed that some of these rabbits had been attacked and slightly bitten by rats. Next day the person who feeds the rabbits observed, upon entering the outhouse, that nearly all the inmates ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 477-478 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first and typical clinical laboratory was created at the Hotel-Dieu, by private exertions, a very (QW months after the time when blood had been running so freely on the pavement of the great city, It was organised at the expense of two doctors, who had shared the disappointments and dangers of ...
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    Nature 13 (1875), S. 161-164 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH Angola is one of the oldest, if not the oldest, European colony in Africa, there are probably few other discovered regions in that continent about which English readers at least know so little, and we suspect that the Portuguese themselves know even less about its people, its productions, ...
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    Nature 13 (1875), S. 164-165 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first of these volumes is a third edition of a well-known little work, the second edition of which was published in 1864. We think that it still holds its place as the best elementary book on the application of the blowpipe to the determination of minerals, although but few changes have been ...
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    Nature 13 (1875), S. 166-166 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FOR those to whom the magnificent work of Geinitz, Fleck, and Hartig, Die Steinkohlen Deutschlands, is inaccessible, the smaller treatise before us will prove acceptable. From the practical acquaintance of his subject gained in his professional duties, Dr. H. Mietzsch was well fitted to produce a ...
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    Nature 13 (1875), S. 167-167 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE, vol.xiii. p. 107, Mr. Wood, of Manila, writes on “Saw-fish inhabiting fresh water,” in the Laguna de Baij, Luzon, as on something curious and new. But this fact was known long ago ; not only do sharks live in fresh water there, but also elsewhere on the globe. As one who mentions the ...
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    Nature 13 (1875), S. 167-167 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE lately observed the spectrum of a pigment-colour found under the scales in fins and tail, mouth and eyes, of a small smelt-like fish found in St. Vincent's Gulf, S.A. They are commonly known as the Weed fish, but Mr. Waterhouse, our Curator, informs me they are Odax radiatus, O. ...
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    Nature 13 (1875), S. 168-168 
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    Notes: [Auszug] The writer of the criticism on “Haeckel's History of Creation,” in NATURE, vol. xiii. p. 121, will confer a favour on British Lichenologists if he will explain what he means by asserting that “the true nature of Lichens has been cleared up” of late years. [The reviewer referred to the ...
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    Nature 13 (1875), S. 169-173 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IV. SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES.-A. THE proposition, that the flow of fluid through a tortuous pipe when its ends are in the same straight iine, does not tend to push the pipe endways, can be treated in several ways, of which only one is given ia the text of the address; but it may be interesting to some ...
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    Nature 13 (1875), S. 141-142 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE do not think it possible to estimate too highly the value of Lord Derby's address last Friday at Edinburgh, and his statements as to the rapidly widening fields of science and the increasing value of the results of scientific research. We shall simply content ourselves with quoting-the very ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 396-397 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN reference to the peculiar low mortality of some large towns in Great Britain, stated in the abstract of a communication to the Scottish Meteorological Society in NATURE, vol. xii. p. 281, as Portsmouth and Bristol, in contradistinction to others apparently in similar circumstances, having a ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 85-85 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is a pity that books of this sort are published, as they can do no good. It is one of that class which attempts to account for the general features of the earth by some extravagant hypothesis, for the proof of which some superficial observations of well-known facts and some show of quotations ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 86-86 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE, vol. xi. p. 401, I find a notice of the third edition of Sir John Lubbock's valuable work on the “Origin of Civilisation,” in which the following paragraph occurs :— “The facts with which he deals in this chapter [a new one in that volume] have been taken from the voluminous work of ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 87-87 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN answer to Mr. J. J. Murphy's inquiry in NATURE of May 13 (vol. xii. p. 34) I beg to state that the locality in which, as far as I am aware, no primroses are found, is formed by the outcrop of the chalk in the south of Cambridgeshire and north of Hertfordshire, and is bounded on the north and ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 90-92 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FEW discoveries in physical science have been more important in themselves, or richer in practical results, than Faraday's discovery of the induction of electrical, currents ; and with the exception of the immortal work of Newton on the properties of Light, it would be difficult to mention any ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 95-95 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON the 10th of May France lost one of her most distinguished naturalists. M. Thuret left his home at Antibes in perfect health, and expired at Nice a few hours afterwards from an attack of angina pectoris. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Thuret was not a voluminous writer. But his papers, ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 400-400 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NOW that the subject of solar observation in India is likely to occupy the attention of the scientific public, he following details of the Solar Observatory now in progress of construction at Calcutta may be of interest to readers of NATURE. The suggestion emanated in the first place from the ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 62-64 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN 1868 the first edition of Dr. Sachs's " Lehrbuch der Botanik" appeared in Germany; a second edition was soon called for, and it appeared in 1870; the third was published in 1873, and the fourth was issued about the end of 1874. The third edition was translated into French and annotated by M. Ph. ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 65-66 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN the late Dr. Normandy first published his work on Commercial Analysis the Adulteration Act did not exist, and the book was chiefly used by chemical manufacturers and by the small class of practical analysts. Dr. Noad's enlarged edition of the work appears very opportunely, and it will be found ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 67-67 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a former letter (NATURE, vol. xi. p. 486) I ventured to express an opinion contrary to that of most authorities, that the temperature of a vertical column of gas at rest would tend to diminish from below upwards. I then stated that there was nothing to counteract the tendency to the ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 68-69 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IV. May 13.-Mr. Garrod 011 Antelopes and their Allies THE true Ruminant Animals characterised among Artiodactylate Ungulata by the absence of incisor teeth in the upper jaw, as well as by the possession of a stomach in which three separate compartments, named paunch, honeycomb bag, and reed, are ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 64-65 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE are many writers who, immediately they place J- pen to paper, seem to be affected with a certain formality of diction and severity of style which prevents them doing justice to their subject in the eyes of the more easily satisfied public, who, while desiring instruction, prefer it to be ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 79-80 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Mathematical Society, May 13.-Prof. Cayley, F.R.S., vice-president, in the chair.-The Rev. C. Taylor read a paper on some constructions for transforming curves and surfaces. The basis of the paper was a neglected work on conic sections, " which for oiiginality and thoroughness is in its own ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 41-43 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book, which rumour attributes to a co-partnery of two distinguished physicists, will at least serve to prove one thing, that scientific men are not necessarily unbelievers, and that some scientific men accept frankly and fully the whole of what is generally understood as the scheme of ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 364-365 
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    Notes: [Auszug] HERCULES, as in our schooldays we used to be told, - J- once took the trouble of cleaving asunder the isthmus which in his time, whenever that was, joined Europe and Africa. Colonel Irby has been at the pains of reuniting the two continents, not indeed actually^ tut for the purposes of his work ; ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 74-75 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE newly-issued Report of the condition and develop* -1 ment of the British Museum has, so far as biologists are concerned, a special interest Its results may be considered as an index of the public feeling on the importance of the study of Natural History, Looked at in this light, we think that ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 77-79 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Journal of the Franklin Institute, April.-The following are the principal original papers in this number :-Report on a test trial of a Swain turbine water wheel, by J. B. Francis, C.E.-On the moments and reactions of continuous girders, by M. Merriman, C.E.-Compound and non-compound engines, steam ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 80-80 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FOREIGN.-Zeitschrift fur Wissenschaftliche Zoologie : Carl Theodor von Siebold, Albert von Kolliker, und Ernest Ehlers (Leipzig, W. Engelmann). - Jahrbiicher fur Wissenschaftliche Botanik : Dr. N. Pringsheim (Leipzig, W. Engelmann).-Recherches sur les Phenomenes de la digestion chez les Insectes : ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE resolution of the problems which are involved in the physical aspects of Western Turkestan, and which have offered so ample a scope for speculation, will probably be one of the earliest and most important consequences of the occupation of the banks of the Amu Darya by Russia. But, whatever may ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] M. ANDRE, the head of the French Transit Expedition to New Caledonia, has arrived in Paris. His account of the observations will be read to the Academy on Monday week. Dr. Janssen is not expected to arrive in Paris before the 10th of June. DR. HOOKER was present at Monday's sitting of the Paris ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Is Dr. Krause (NATURE, vol. xi. p. 456, vol. xii. p. 14) acquainted with the manner in which cascarilla bark modifies the physiological effects of tobacco smoking? The addition of a few very small fragments of the bark can hardly be supposed to materially affect the amount of carbonic oxide ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE occurrence cf stone "masks,” such as the specimen referred to, has been somewhat frequent, in and about the "mounds" of the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys, but not eastward of these localities. Somewhat more elaborate carvings of the human face have been found in Western New York, figures of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Bill for the prevention of cruelty in experiments on animals, made for the purpose of scientific discovery, prepared and brought forward by Mr. Lyon Play-fair, Mr. Spencer Walpole, and Mr. Evelyn Ashley, is of a very different character from that introduced by Lord Hartismere in the House of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] NOW that another expedition is about to sail for the Arctic regions through Davis's Straits, it is thought that some notice of the magnificent flora of the shores of Greenland may prove interesting. An essay on this subject,* written in Swedish, by Professor Agardh, the celebrated Swedish ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRITISH.-A Sketch of Philosophy: J. G. Macvicar, LL.D., D.D. (Win. Blackwood and Sons).-Wanderings in the Interior of New Guinea : Capt. J. A. Lawson (Chapman and Hall).-The Chemistry of Light and Photography in its applications to Art, Science, and Industry: Dr. Hermann Vogel (H. S. King and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is the first part of a new edition of " Marsden's Numismata Orientalia,” on an enlarged scale, and is the reproduction of an essay published some years ago. As it treats of the earliest information that has come down to us of the system of monetary weights in use amongst ancient Eastern ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] III. May 6.-Mr. Garrod on the Deer Tribe. THE Deer maybe defined as those Ruminant Artiodactylate animals in which deciduous horns are developed, and the young are spotted. Some, namely the Musk Deer (Moschus) and the Water Deer {Hydro-potes), never have antlers ; in both these the young, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Committee on the Loan Exhibition of Scientific Apparatus met in the Science Schools at the South Kensington Museum yesterday. It has been determined to postpone the exhibition till March 1876, and from the strength of the Committee appointed and the interest taken in the scheme by scientific ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Journal de Physique tJiiorique et appliquee, Feb. 1875.-This number contains several papers reprinted from other serials, arid the following original ones :-On the spectra of yttrium, erbium, didymium, and lanthanum, by Prof. R. Thalen. On account of the difficulty to obtain the compounds of these ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, April 29.-" On a Continuous Self-Registering Thermometer,” by H. Harrison Cripps. Communicated by Prof. Stokes, Sec. R.S. The instrument is divided into two portions :-First, the thermometer, which marks the degrees ; secondly, the clockwork, which indicates the hours and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM somewhat chagrined to find that I appear to you (vol. xi. p. 381) to say that the Geological Survey of Great Britain is especially to blame for the diminution of interest in geology in the country that has done the most for its advancement. My remarks were taken down by a reporter, and I ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MAY not the “set” of the feet in various races of men have played a not unimportant part in the struggle for existence? In thinking over the subject the following points have occurred to me, and perhaps some of your readers may be able to throw some further light on the question. In the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A WELL-OBSERVED case of the destruction of primrose flowers by birds will perhaps be of interest to some of your readers. The flowers of two plants of primrose at a short distance from a window have during the last few days been almost entirely destroyed ; and this having drawn attention ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] VARIABLE STARS.-The two following stars require further examination, as affording signs of fluctuating brightness, (i) Lalande 23228-9, estimated 7th magnitude, 1795 May 8, and $1, 1798 March 14. It is 67 in Lamont (No. 1149), and in SteinheiPs Chart, one of the series published by the Berlin ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AFTER the first working year a formal inauguration of this new institution took place on April 11. Dr. Dohrn had invited the Italian Minister of Public Instruction, Signor Borghi, and the German Ambassador at Rome, Herr von Kendell, to be present as representatives of the two countries which had ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DOUELE STARS.—Dr. Doberck, of Markree Observa-tory; has published a first approximation to the elements of ? Aquarii, on measures between 1781 and 1870, in which long interval, however, the angle of position has only changed 45°-a case where very great latitude must be allowed to any orbit that may ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following letter from Mr. W. L. Watts in -*- reference to his journey across the Vatna Jokuli has been forwarded to us by Mr. Logan Lobley. As we noted last week, this is the first time the Vatna Jokuli has been crossed. The letter is dated " Grierestadir, by Jokuli sa a fjollum (Iceland), July ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRISTOL, Tuesday Evening BRISTOL bids fair fully to accomplish its intention of giving the Association one of the best re cep ions it has ever received. When the visitor has laboured through the inconveniences of the railway station, and got fairly at home in this region of hills and vallejs, and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ORDINARY optical apparatus adapted for a lighthouse which ^-^ has to iJlumina:e the whole horizon, as at rock or insular stations, is unsuitable for stations situate on the coast line, or in narrow sounds, where the light has in some azimuths to be seen at great distances, in others at smaller, and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS year's session of this Association was opened last Thurs day at Nantes, under the presidency of M. d'Eichthal, who is largely connected with French railways. The income of the Association for 1874 was 37,126 francs, and its capital fund amounts to 174,731 francs. · In 1874, 5,350 francs were ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE letter of your correspondent, Col. Greenwood (vol. xi. p. 386), has only now been brought under my notice. There is one fallacy contained in it which no one would detect more easily than Col. Greenwood, if he were but to visit the Portland end of the Chesil Bank. He would then see for ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH in the vast majority of cases the male and female flowers of the hazel, as stated by Mr. Bennett in NATURE, vol. xi. p. 466, mature simultaneously on the same bush, with, I think, rather some tendency to begin the shedding of pollen before the expansion of the neighbouring stigmas ; ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Thursday, April 15, the first of the ten lectures announced for the present season was given by Mr. Sclater, F.R.S., " On Monkeys and their Geographical Distribution" After referring to the considerable series of monkeys in the Society's collection, from which a specimen of the Chimpanzee ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN appeal is being made by the Committee for the Exploration of the Victoria Cave/Settle, for additional funds; the work, we much regret to say, being actually at a stop from want of means. This is not as it should be, and we feel sure that the state of matters only needs to be made known to the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PoggenidorffJs AnnaUn der Physik und Chemie, 1875, No. I. This number contains the following papers:-On the electric conducting power of solutions of the chlorides of alkalies and alkaline earths, and of nitric acid, by F. Kohlrausch and O. Grotrian.-On the gliding of electric sparks, by K. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN English schools of the present day the teaching of Experimental Physics is, with few exceptions, either neglected or abused. Yet there can be little doubt that this subject ought to be an integral part of the secondary education of every boy and girl. Its usefulness merely as knowledge that ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE American "Annual Record of Science,” is a work that each year grows in interest and value. It now consists of two distinctive parts (1), an historical summary of the progress of various branches of science and industry during the past year ; and (2), classified groups of paragraphs, giving a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE reluctantly come to the conclusion that attempts to forecast the weather on the North Atlantic frequently result in disappointment. A recent passage from New York to this country has enabled me to gather some remarkable data on this subject, so remarkable, indeed, that any one crossing ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Sir John Lubbock's vindication of his original charge that I seem to have two theories of the facts in my work on Consanguinity (NATURE, vol. xii. p. 124), he fails to show that the classificatory system was interpreted by me as “arbitrary, artificial, and intentional.” This is one of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. G. T. BETTANY is no doubt very nearly, if not quite, correct in saying of Mr. Henwood (NATURE, vol. xii. p. 293), “I believe that scarcely one of his cherished objects in this respect [the arrangement of his stores of facts and observations] remains unfulfilled.” In a letter to me, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Palmam qui meruit ferat. Referring to the article on this subject (NATURE, vol. xii. p. 289), allow us, as the publishers of the botanical portion, to say that the indefatigable labours of Dr. Hooker, aided by the Government grant, resulted in six vols. 4to. ; not two, as stated by the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Could any of your readers state in your columns the nature of a curious appearance in the rock near Ilfracombe (North Devon), on the way to Coombe Martin, just where the road begins to descend to the latter place ? Here on the right-hand side the bank is considerably excavated, and through the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Tuesday last, the 6th inst., I found on the west shore of this bay a very fine specimen of a flint celt, quite perfect. The cliff in the immediate vicinity is composed of fluviatile clays, capped with a tnin bed of Bembridge limestone, in a very broken state: the vegetable soil resting on ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. Cryolite of West Greenland Coast.-At Evigtok (ivtk, Eng. grass), twelve miles from Arksut (Eng. leeward), in 6i° 13' lat. and 48° 9' W. long., the mountains rise to a height of more than 2,000 feet, enclosing a sort of basin, with an area of more than a square mile, the bottom of which is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is with the greatest satisfaction we record that on Tuesday Mr. James Dewar, Demonstrator of Chemistry in the University of Edinburgh, was elected to the Cambridge Jacksonian Professorship; all the other candidates having withdrawn. As our readers know, Mr. Dewar has already done excellent work, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] JUDGING from the marvellous discoveries made within so short a time in the valley of the Euphrates and Tigris, Assyriology promises to be one of the most extensive as well as the most important auxiliaries to the reconstruction of ancient mythology, history, and philology. It is within the memory ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. THERE is no doubt whatever that a very considerable proportion of the accidents which occur to persons using petroleum lamps are really traceable to the erroneous belief, which is still so very prevalent, in the explosive character of these liquids. The fact that they and their vapours are ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is curious that the comparatively little known Pacific side of North America should have had its ethnology collected and digested, while this task has not been performed for the more familiar Atlantic side. Schoolcraft's great work, principally devoted to the Indians east of the Rocky Mountains, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MESSRS. Lewis and Cunningham .are already well known for their minute and valuable researches on the agencies by means of which diseases are spread. The paper before us, which is one of the Appendices to the wi Tenth Annual Report of the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India," is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE address of the President and Report of the Council of the Meteorological Society of England for the present year will be read with a lively interest, awakened and strengthened by a growing conviction that the Society has reached a critical turning point in its history. Hitherto the Society has ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AS no telegram has been received from Dr. Schuster's party on its arrival at Singapore, we are compelled to estimate the date of its arrival by the telegram in yesterday's papers, which informed us that the Pera, in which vessel the Expedition was conveyed from Galle, arrived at Shanghai. The ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE second law of thermodynamics, and the theory of dissipation founded upon it, has been for some years a favourite subject with mathematical physicists, but has not hitherto received full recognition from engineers and chemists, nor from the scientific public. And yet the question under what ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRITISH.-Report of the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the West Riding Consolidated Naturalists' Society, 1874.-Annual Report of the Geologists' Association, 1874, together with List of Members and Catalogue of Library, Laws of the Association, &c. (University College) -On the Establishment in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH we have no evidence that, within the last century, there has been any considerable change in the average standard of human mental power amongst civilised nations, the surroundings of every-day life have so greatly altered, both in their quality and in the rapidity of their occurrence, that ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. BAILLIE HAMILTON'S invention of a conjoined string and reed which is now being carried out in a musical instrument to be called the string organ, has caused a marked interest both in its musical and in its scientific aspects. My attention was attracted to it strongly, for one reason, that ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] YOUR correspondent Capt. William W. Kiddle, in NATURE, vol. xi. p. 386, speaking of the height of waves, says:—“This remarkable gale swept over a portion of the Atlantic which the French call ‘Le trou de diable.’ … When the wind sets strongly in this direction from the north-west, the sea rises ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAN any of your readers throw any light on the raison d'être of the dimorphism of the larva of the Death's-head Moth {Acherontia atropos)? Some years ago I found five larvæ of this insect on a bush of jasmine. They were all probably offspring of one female. Two of them were, of the dark ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE memorable list of those who during the past - winter have departed from the scientific world, received last week another name for whose loss there is no palliation to be drawn from the consideration of advanced age or of completed work. Daniel Hanbury died on March the 24th, of typhoid fever, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, March 18.-"On the Behaviour of the Hearts of Molluscs under the influence of Electric Currents.5' By Michael Foster, M.D., F.R.S., and A. G. Dew-Smith, B.A. The observations were made chiefly on the heart of the common snail. An interrupted current, applied directly to the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE third edition of Sir John Lubbock's well-known book has followed so close upon the second, that the author, busy man as he is, might have been excused had he given us a mere reprint; but he has included in it additional matter which adds very considerably to its value. Nearly every chapter has ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] COMMANDER MARKHAM has done well to issue a cheap edition of his attractive narrative at the present time. The author, in the summer of 1873, went out to Baffin's Bay in the whaler Arctic, with the deliberate intention ot acquiring experience in ice-navigation; consequently from his book a reader is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the leader on “Meteorology—Present and Future” which appeared in NATURE, vol. x. p. 99, it is said : “In order to complete the preliminary meteorological survey of the earth's atmosphere and surface it is indispensable that measures be taken to obtain observations from the less frequented ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAN any of your readers explain the reason of the unpleasant jarring noise which is sometimes found in certain notes of the violoncello, termed by musicians the wolf? In an instrument in my possession the wolf exists on one note only, viz., the F of the bass clef nJ-Z.\ This is not due to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNDER the title given below a pamphlet has just been issued containing instructions for the correct observation of the first appearance of insects, birds, and plants in flower in any locality. We recommend it to the attention of all who have opportunities of making such observations, and there are ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LAST Thursday, as our readers know, Dr. A. W. Hofmann, of Berlin, delivered at the Royal Institution the Faraday Lecture of the Chemical Society, his subject being " Liebig's Contributions to Experimental Chemistry” The audience included the Prince of Wales. Dr. Odling occupied the chair. The ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Geographical Exhibition continues to have in-± creasing success, although the price of admission has been raised, except for schools, for which the original price, a penny a head, has been kept, and the galleries are crowded with children under the guidance of their teachers. It is said that ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] OF those mammalian animals which, instead of making their customary abode the land, reside in water either fresh or salt, the Seals and Porpoises are best known by sight to the public at large. These two just named animals are representatives of two great zoological l groups, the Pinnipedia and the ...
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