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    The Relative Efficiency of Warships (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 454-455 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN our last week's issue we published a letter from Sir Edward Reed adverting to some points in an article which appeared in our number of February 26 upon " The Relative Efficiency of War Ships." In order to show the difference existing between the ships of the Inflexible or Agamemnon class and ...
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    On the Terminology of the Mathematical Theory of Elasticity (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 456-457 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE late Dr. Todhunter left, in an incomplete state, a valuable “History of the Mathematical Theories of Elasticity,” which the syndics of the Cambridge University Press have intrusted to me to complete and edit. In reading the great number of memoirs relating to the subject I have been much ...
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    Civilisation and Eyesight (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 458-458 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE is a defect of eyesight common among the natives of India known as “rátandhí,” lit. “night blindness.” Persons affected with this have either ordinary powers of vision by daylight, or else powers so little less than ordinary as to feel no inconvenience, so that usually no defect is ...
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    Mira Ceti (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 459-459 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to your note on Mira Ceti in NATURE of February 5, I beg to say that I have observed Mira since December 15, 1884, and my observations show that the star reached a maximum on February 4, when I estimated it equal to α Ceti, or about 2.7 magnitude. It remained of the same ...
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    Facilities for Botanical Research (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 460-461 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE botanical student who has successfully passed his final examination at one of our universities or local colleges will naturally begin to consider to what use he can devote the knowledge of facts and methods which he has acquired. To many it is unfortunately necessary to turn at once to some ...
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    The Long Durations of Meteoric Radiant Points (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 463-465 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is unfortunate that the observation of shooting stars is associated with difficulties of no common order. The very large number of distinct showers visible at the same epoch, their extremely attenuated character, and the many impediments to accurate determinations of the flights of the ...
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    Notes (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 465-468 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THOSE who are interested in the South Kensington Museum will be glad to learn that the National Collections belonging to the Science Department have now a prospect of improvement. A Government Committee has lately been appointed to report generally upon them and to consider plans for properly ...
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    Forest-Trees in Orkney (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 434-435 
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    Notes: [Auszug] YOUR Indian correspondent, Mr. A. T. Frazer, can hardly be acquainted with the primitive jungles of Southern India, or he would have observed that there, at one and the same time, the aspect of all the four seasons is displayed in the vegetation. When in Coorg, in two different years, ...
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    Report of the Commissiioner of Education in the United States for the Year 1882–83 (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 435-438 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is impossible to read the account which the United" States Bureau of Education, in the opening pages of this Report for 1882-83, gives of itself and of its labours, without being convinced of the value of the matter therein contained. A total of over 10,000 institutions of education of various ...
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    Societies and Academies (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 359-360 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PARIS Academy of Sciences, July 27.-M. Daubree in the chair. -Discussion on the great gyratory movements of the atmo sphere (continued), by M. H. Faye. The question whether these atmospheric movements are ascending or descending was compared by the author to the old astronomical argument regarding ...
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    A Possible Windfall for Science (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 313-314 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a recent article we referred to the question of the amalgamation, so to speak, of the astronomical and civil day, in connection with the introduction of world time or prime meridian time, suggested by the Washington Conference. We pointed out that there were various opinions touching the time at ...
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    Properties of Matter (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 314-315 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE subject of this excellent little book includes the mechanical properties of matter, and much that is usually treated under the head of Chemical Physics, such as Diffusion and Capillarity. It might be difficult to give a reason why the electric and thermal conductivities of mercury, for example, ...
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    Nomenclature in Elasticity (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 316-316 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE word stress is used, sometimes in the sense of load, sometimes in that of load per unit area. Clearness, however, requires these two ideas to be kept perfectly distinct, and therefore to be denoted by separate terms. Load is surely expressive enough, or, if not, there is the more ...
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    Die Vegetation der Erde nach ihrer klimatischen Anordnung Ein Abriss der vergleichenden Geographie der Pflanzen (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 315-316 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FROM the date, and the statement on the title-page that this is an augmented and corrected second edition of a work which was published in 1871, it might be expected that it contains the results of much more, recent investigation; but an examination of the present edition is very disappointing. ...
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    Earthquake-Proof Buildings (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 316-316 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. MUIR is quite correct as to the facts and date of the introduction of the aseismatic tables into Japan. In 1869–70 seven aseismatic tables for carrying the lighting apparatus were sent from here and erected in Japan, and Mr. Simpkins, who has recently returned from Japan, informs me that ...
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    A Mechanical Telephone (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 316-316 
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    Notes: [Auszug] HAVING observed in this week's NATURE a notice of a “mechanical telephone” said to be brought from America, I may state that so far back as 1878 I experimented on the transmission of sounds by wires, and communicated the results obtained, from a large number of experiments, to the Physical ...
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    Co-Ordination of the Scientific Bureaus of the U.S. Government (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 317-320 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A MOVEMENT is on foot in the United States for rearranging the various scientific departments of the Government under one central authority, and a report on the subject has been made by a committee of the National Academy of Sciences, consisting of Gen. Meigs, and Professors Trowbridge, Pickering, ...
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    Our Ancestors (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 317-317 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING eight centuries—say to the time of the Norman conquest—one's direct ancestors amount to a far greater number than would at first be contemplated. Taking three generations to a century, one has father and mother (2), grandparents (4), great-grandparents (8). At the end of the second ...
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    Electrical Phenomenon (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 316-317 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABOUT ten o'clock in the evening of July 23 a party of four of us were standing at the head of the avenue leading to this house, when we saw a feebly-luminous flash appear on the ground at a distance of some thirty yards down the avenue. It rushed towards us with a wave-like motion, at a rate ...
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    The Lick Observatory (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 320-321 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Lick Observatory, in its present condition on the A summit of Mount Hamilton, California, is so nearly completed, with the exception of the great telescope, that the institution may now be sketched to advantage in its permanent form. In an early issue of Science, therefore, this enterprise will ...
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    Twilight (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 321-321 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS essay, an extract from a more comprehensive A work on the problem of twilight, which the author hopes to conclude in the course of this year, and embodying a lecture recently delivered by him both in Hamburg and Leipzig, describes the phenomena of twilight in general and of the remarkable ...
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    Bees and Flowers (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 409-409 
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    Notes: [Auszug] As there is a prevailing idea that bees prefer red and blue to other colours, the following observations on their habits may be of interest:—The common hive bees were very busy among the flowers in the garden this morning. Those most frequented were yellow crocus, snowdrop, and Christmas rose. ...
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    An Author's Gratitude (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 409-409 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I WISH to express my gratitude to NATURE and to the reviewer in NATURE of my little pamphlet on Electrical Units for exposing a compound error by which the farad came to be described as a fraction of the electrostatic C.G.S. unit of capacity instead of the electro-magnetic unit. Was there ever ...
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    Scientific Laboratories (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 409-413 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I FEEL that the present occasion, upon which you have o done me the honour to ask me to preside, is one of very great importance indeed, and I wish some person more competent to preside on such an occasion and give a suitable inaugural address were in my place. I am afraid I must confine myself to ...
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    The Maxim Gun (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 414-416 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. HIRAM STEVENS MAXIM, the well-known American engineer, has lately brought out a new form of a machine-gun, which is attracting a great deal of attention in military and naval circles. This gun is a completely new departure. It takes the cartridges out of the box in which they were originally ...
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    Dr. Perkin on the Coal-Tar Colours (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 330-335 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Anthraquinone Series I MUST now draw your attention to the important class o*oo of colouring matter compounds obtained from anthracene or anthraquinone. Alizarin and the other colouring matters related to it form one of the most important branches of the coal-tar colouring industry, and is one of ...
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    Scientific Serials (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 335-335 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Rendiconto della R. Accademia delle Scienze di Bologna, 1884-5.-On the geometrical construction of the central axis in a given system of forces, by Prof. F. P. Rufnni.-A fresh contribution to clinico-experimental studies, showing the depressing action of ipecacuanha administered in large doses in ...
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    Fauna of Trans-Alay (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Izvestia of the Russian Geographical Society (xx. 6) we find an interesting paper by M. Grum-Grzimailo, who has journeyed in the mountains north of the Alay region of the Pamir, chiefly for zoological purposes. The immense cultivated loess-fields of Osh, devoid of trees, yielded poor ...
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    The Relative Efficiency of War-Ships (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 381-384 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Times of the iQth inst. contains a long and vigorous criticism by Sir E. J. Reed, M.P., of the ten largest British ships of war "launched in 1879, or since, or remaining on the stocks." These are the Ajax, Agamemnon, Colossus, Edinburgh, and the six vessels which constitute the Admiral class. ...
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    The University of London (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 289-289 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CONVOCATION met on Tuesday to consider the report and draft scheme submitted to it by Lord Justice Fry's Committee. After a somewhat lengthened debate the House adjourned till November 3. when no doubt their consideration will be resumed. We do not think much is lost by the delay. As we pointed ...
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    Fuller's Earth as a Filter (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 389-389 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHERE the fuller's earth is dug from the Bedfordshire greensand it is held in much repute for its efficacy in removing impurities from turbid water.1 In addition to the other uses to which it is here applied, dealers take it around through the fen countries, and dispose of it for ...
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    Chester New Museum (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 363-363 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE foundation-stone of this museum was laid on February 5 by the Duke of Westminster, K.G. We have previously referred to the work done by the Chester Natural Science Society, and the Archaeological Society, whose joint museum is now to be placed in a permanent building, uniting under one roof ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 370-370 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN ANCIENT OCCULTATION OF JUPITER.-In Roger de Hoveden's Chronicle, under the year 756, we read:-"Eodem anno Balthere anachorita vitam sanctorum secutus est, et migra-vit ad Dominum; Luna autem sanguineo rabore superducta octavo Kalendas Decembris quindecima setate, id e t plena, sicque paulatim ...
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    On a Modification of Foucault' and Ahrens's Polarising Prisms (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN tracing by the usual methods the course of rays through one of the polarising prisms recently devised and constructed by Mr. C. D. Ahrens (described in the Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society for September 1884, and in the PhilosophicalMagazine for last month), I found that, in the case ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAMBRIDGE.-A temporary Pathological Laboratory has been fitted up for Prof. Roy, and it is proposed to vote 4OO/. for apparatus. Downing College has now a capital opportunity of appointing a scientific man as Master, owing to the death of Dr. Worsley. Mr. C. Dixon has been appointed a ...
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    Manual of Geology, Theoretical and Practical (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE are two ends which a Manual of Geology, or 1 for the matter of that of any science, may be in tended to compass. It may be meant for beginners, or it may be designed for the use of advanced students. And the ways in which the subject must be handled in order to meet the needs of the two ...
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    Transit Tables for 1885 (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT a period when the question of universal time is in every one's thoughts, more or less, these tables should possess more than ordinary interest By the production of a simple, efficient, and inexpensive transit instrument Mr. Clark first demonstrated that transit observations were within the power ...
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    The Eclipses of August, 1886 (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT has been before stated in NATURE that the total solar eclipse of August 28-29 next vear can be most favourably observed on the west coast of Africa near Benguela. In a recent number of Science Mr. Skinner supplies a valuable account of the local conditions, which we here reprint:- " Benguela is ...
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    The Recent Earthquake in Switzerland (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following is a table of events of the earthquake in Switzerland of June 20 last, compiled from numerous and interesting observations of the phenomenon, obligingly forwarded to me from all parts of the country. The earthquake consisted of a series of shocks:- 1. Preparatory ...
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    International Inventions Exhibition (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SELF-ACTING or automatic machinery has made wonderful strides of late years, and its progress in the special department of watch-making cannot be more advantageously studied than in the beautiful display of machine tools now exhibited by the American Waltham Watch Company at South Kensington. We ...
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    The Pitcher Plant (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE variety of the Pitcher Plant (Sarracenia variolaris) found in North America is carnivorous, being a feeder on various animal substances. Mrs. Mary Treat, an American naturalist, made, a few years ago, several experiments "upon the plants of this species to be found in Florida; and to the ...
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    Catalogue of Earthquakes (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE importance of earthquakes as factors in geology tends o*o to be more and more appreciated, and the seemingly in creased seismic activity so strongly manifested in different quarters of the globe during the last few years has greatly stimulated the interest in, and the study of, these wonderful ...
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    Societies and Academies (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, February 5.-"The Relation of Bacteria to Asiatic Cholera." By E. Klein, iM D., F.R.S., Joint Lecturer on General Anatomy and Physiology at the Medical School of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London. I propose to bring before the Royal Society the results of an inquiry into the ...
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    Electrical Units (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little work of 48 pp. is apparently issued as an oappendix to the author's class-book of " Electricity and Magnetism." It contains a concise and easy account of the units in ordinary use, and of the notion of dimensions of units so puzzling to beginners. A number of useful o data of constants ...
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    Free Hydrogen in Comets (1885)
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    Nature 31 (1885), S. 314-315 
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    Notes: [Auszug] TOWARDS the end of an admirable mathematical paper on the theory of the forms of comets, received this morning by post from M. Bredichin, that very able Director of the Imperial Observatory of Moscow (specifying himself, too, in English at the head of a pamphlet in the French language as ...
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    Civilisation and Eyesight (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN his interesting paper on " The Influence of Civilisa tion upon Eyesight," read recently before the Society of Arts, Mr. Brudenell Carter supports the commonly received view that the vision of savages is far more acute than that of civilised men. In some sense this is doubtless true; but that the ...
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    Hibernation (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WILL you allow me to invite attention of anthropologists and zoologists to the veiy remarkable (and to me surprising) statement contained in the article “Hibernation” (W. F. Kirby), last edition of the “Encyclopædia Britannica.” Reference is there made to a work by Mr. Baird, entitled “Human ...
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    Geographical Notes (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a special article communicated to the New York Tribune, Lieut. Greely unfolds his views upon future Arctic exploration. Of the five well-known routes to the Pole, he advocates the Franz Josef route as the only probable one, Lieut, Greely shows by all the experiences of Arctic travellers, from ...
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    Japanese Learned Societies (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN the Japanese Government decided to participate in the Health Exhibition last year, and to cdevote special attention to the educational portion of their section, they issued a small pamphlet relating to modern Japanese education. This explained in full the national system organised and put in ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] OXFORD.-The second election to the Board of the Faculty of Natural Science was held on February 6. The five retiring members were re-elected, and to make the number of elected members equal to that of the professorial (ex officio) members, four new members were elected. After a ballot the following ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE OCCULTATION OF ALDEBARAN ON FEBRUARY 22.-In the occultation of Aldebaran on the 22nd of the present month, the immersion takes place while the sun is above the horizon in this country, and the emersion soon after sunset. The following times and angles are founded upon the data of the Nautical ...
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    The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS Institution held its annual general meeting in London last week. The list of papers to be read we have already given, though some of them were not read; the only one calling for special notice at our hands is that of Sir Frederick Abel on a " Final Report bearing upon the Question of the ...
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    Societies and Academies (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Geological Society, June 24.-Prof. T. G. Bonney, F.R.S., President, in the chair.-John MacDonald Cameron, Matthew Heckels, and Robert H. Williams, were elected Fellows of the Society.-The following communications were read:-Supplementary notes on the deep boring at Richmond, Surrey, by ...
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    A New Departure for the University of London (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE influential movement which has grown out of the Educational Congress held during the Health Exhibition last year at South Kensington, and which has for its object the establishment of a Teaching University for London, has placed the existing University on the horns of a dilemma. Either it must ...
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    The Structure of the Wool Fibre in its Relation to the Use of Wool for Technical Purposes (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a series of lectures delivered by Dr. Bowman -L to the students of the Bradford Technical College and the members of the Dyers' and Colourists' Society, and is in continuation of a similar series on the " Cotton Fibred The subject is one of so great importance that Dr. Bowman is amply ...
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    Specielle Physiologie des Embryo Untersuchungen über die Lebenserscheinungen vor der Geburt (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE vital processes of the embryo present so many -A- difficulties in their investigation that, in spite of their great interest, they have hitherto received only a small share of the physiologist's attention. Prof. Preyer's new book will therefore be received with welcome as an important ...
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    Notes (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. PRESTWICH has been elected a Corresponding Member of the Paris Academy of Sciences in the place of o the late1 Italian geologist, Quintino Sella. SIR WILLIAM THOMSON opened the laboratories at University College, Bangor, on Monday, with an address, in which he referred to the spread of the ...
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    Geographical Notes (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Commission which was originally appointed to investigate the possibility of a maritime canal across the isthmus of Krao, in the north of the Malay Peninsula, has continued its exploration in this unknown region. It is composed of M. Delonell, accompanied at first by M. Paul Macey, Mr. Davidson, ...
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    New Organic Spectra (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE absorption-spectra to be described were detected by -*o means of the micro-spectroscope, and most of them are only fully visible in it, as the dispersion of the chemical spectroscope is too great for the detection of some of the very feeble bands. A binocular microscope provided with a substage ...
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    A Treatise on the Stability of Ships (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. IN simplifying the mode of presentation of the scientific principles which govern the stability of ships, Sir E. J. Reed touches upon a very important point- the defects of nomenclature. The technical nomenclature of naval architecture has gradually been formed in an unsystematic and often ...
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    Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel—Europe (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS many-authored and much-edited volume is the last of the series of Stanford's well-known t(Compendium," the first volume of which was issued some six years ago. That first volume dealt with Africa, and was edited, it may be remembered, by Mr. Keith Johnston, who shortly after publication lost ...
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    In the Lena Delta; a Narrative of the Search for Lieut-Commander De Long and his Companions, followed by an Account of the Greely Relief Expedition and a Proposed Method of Reaching the North Pole (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE sad story of the Jeannette Expedition has already been very fully told in the two volumes of journals left by Capt. De Long. Still, we do not object to this more detailed narrative of the experiences in the Lena Delta of those who managed to reach it, by the one most qualified to speak of them. ...
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    The Lexden Earthquake (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE earthquake alleged to have taken place near Colchester on Sunday night, Jan. 18, and mentioned in the “Notes” of NATURE last week, on the authority of the Standard newspaper, turns out on inquiry to have been reported on very doubtful authority. The place referred to as “Leden” is evidently ...
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    Solar Phenomenon (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] As I see no record of what I witnessed on the afternoon of the 14th instant in NATURE of the 15th, I trouble you with this brief statement. At 3h. 20m. p.m. on that day I was struck by the appearance of the sun, which was crossed by a light stratus cloud of a clearly-defined outline, below ...
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    Hereditary Deafness (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE startling title of Mr. Graham BelPs admirable memoir is fully justified by its contents. It appears that there are upwards of 33,000 deaf mutes in America, mostly collected in large institutions forming social worlds of their own, whose inmates intermarry or else contract marriages with the ...
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    Some Experiments on Flame (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN December 1881 my attention was casually called to the popular superstition that sunlight puts the fire out. Returning from a walk I had found the blinds of my sitting-room closely drawn, for the benefit, as I was told, of the fire, which was low. On my appearing somewhat sceptical about the use ...
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    Notes (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to state that Prof. Benjamin Silliman. of Yale College, died at Newhaven on the I3th hist, aged sixty-eight. THE death is announced of Prof. Friedrich von Stein, at Prague, at the age of 67. He was appointed Professor of Zoology and Zootomy of the Prague University, an office which he ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE ASTRONOMISCHE GESELLSCHAFT. - The first and second parts of the twentieth year of the Vierteljahrschrift, issued by this Society, have been published as a single number. It contains reports from some thirty of the Continental observatories, detailing the astronomical work accomplished during ...
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    Astronomical Phenomena for the Week, 1885, July 26 to August 1 (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] (FOR the reckoning of time the civil day, commencing at Greenwich mean midnight, counting the hours on to 24, is here employed.) At Greenwich on July 26 Sun rises, 4-h. 17m.; souths, I2h. 6m. 14*33.; sets, I9h. 55m.; decl. on meridian, 19° 22' N.: Sidereal Time at Sunset, i6h. 14m. Moon (Full on ...
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    Geographical Notes (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Rev. G. Grenfell has recently explored the Mobangi, which enters the right bank of the Congo, forming a great delta, between 26' and 42' S. lat., nearly opposite Equator Station, and is probably its greatest tributary. Mr. Grenfell navigated the Mobangi in the little steamer Peace, on a mean ...
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    Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland, 1884 (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE third Report of the New Fishery Board for Scotland, o*o which was recently presented to Parliament, contains, amongst other useful information, valuable statistics of the fish captured during 1884, and a record of the scientific work carried on under the direction of Prof. Ewart, the energetic ...
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    Peculiar Ice-Forms (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I INCLOSE a letter with which I have been favoured giving another case of the curious ice-structure lately described in NATURE. The circumstances are very similar to those of the other cases. DEAR SIR,-Pray excuse my troubling you with an extract from my note-book as to a peculiar form of ...
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    Societies and Academies (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Chemical Society, June 18.-Dr. Hugo Miiller, F.R.S., President, in the chair.-Messrs. Jos. F. Burnett and Harry M. Freear were formally admitted Fellows of the Society.-The following gentlemen were duly elected Fellows of the Society:- Messrs. Harry Haslett, Thomas Cradock Hepworth, ...
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    The Birds of Lancashire (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IMPORTANT as are the services which the writers of i county faunas have rendered to the study of British ornithology every one knows, or ought to know, that such works have a very variable value. In some cases the geographical position of the county concerned is such as to invest its avifauna with ...
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    Geological and Natural History Survey of Canada (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH this is only a catalogue of names and localities, it is a work of much interest and one that has been greatly needed by European botanists and botanical geographers. The flora of the north temperate zone in both hemispheres is so very similar in general character that nearly half of the ...
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    Bryn Mawr College (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS College is an Institution for Women, founded by the late Dr. Joseph W. Taylor; the following account of its foundation and objects, from the Philadelphia Ledger, has been kindly forwarded to us by Prof. Sylvester. The work on the buildings and other preparations for the opening of the College ...
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    Comparative Anatomy of the Vegetative Organs of the Phanerogams and Ferns (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN 1861 a plan was drawn up in Germany to provide a series of hand-books or text-books on botany, which should treat of the science as it existed at the time; four of these books were completed, De Bary's " Vergleichende Anatomic der Vegetations-organe der Phanerogamen und Fame" (published in 1877) ...
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    “New System of Orthography for Native Names of Places” (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALLOW me room for a few remarks on the Royal Geographical Society's “New System of Orthography for Native Names of Places,” just published in your number for July 2. The Society has earned the thanks of the public for grappling with the neglected and vexatiously inconsistent question of ...
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    Recession of Niagara Falls in 133 Years (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE fallacy of Lyell's guess at the rate of recession was always plain if we referred to the first accurate account, that of the Swedish traveller Kalm, in Gent. Mag., January, 1751; since which the gorge has both been enlarged full 100 acres, and had miles of its bed deepened many feet. In p. ...
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    Sky Glows (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] EVER since the sunsets of 1883 and last year there has been at times an abnormal glare both before and after sundown. But I have seen nothing in the way of twilight effect so strange as that of Monday evening, the 6th, when about 10 p.m. a sea of luminous silvery white cloud lay above a belt of ...
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    Black and White (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MY daughter has two terriers, one black, the other white; she has noticed that in the dusk of the evening the black dog is much more visible than the white one, and has asked me the reason for this fact. I cannot properly explain why a white or light coloured garment shows much less in the dusk ...
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    Earthquake-Proof Buildings (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNLESS my memory plays me very false a number of light-houses secured against earthquake shocks by saucers and balls were built in Japan just about twenty years ago from the designs of Mr. Stevenson of ...
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    “Foul Water” (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING a brief stay at Beaumaris in June 1883, and again in June 1884, I had frequent opportunities of observing the “gelatinous masses” mentioned by Mr. Shrubsole as occurring in large numbers at Sheerness-on-Sea. I first noticed them in 1883, while procuring a supply of water for my marine ...
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    The Question of Civil and Astronomical Time (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ONE of the points made at the Washington Congress was that if Universal Time (surely Earth-Time or Prime Meridian Time woujd be a better term) were generally accepted, astronomical time might be abolished, astronomers accepting the new day of twenty-four hours commencing at midnight. Since the ...
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    Mr. Frederick Siemens's Gas Lamp (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE illuminating power of the most novel appliances for the production of light having, for economical reasons, been made more and more intense, and therefore more injurious to the eyesight, it follows that the eye must be protected as much as possible from the direct action of the light, with the ...
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    The Voyage of the “Challenger” (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. THE plan adopted in the narrative of the cruise gives the reader a good idea of the course of the voyage, the nature of the researches carried on, and the manner in which these researches have been followed up by the more detailed studies of the experts into whose hands the collections were ...
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    Notes (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE fourteenth meeting of the French Association will take place Jon August 12 at Grenoble. M. Verneuil, Member of the Academy of Medicine, will be President. The public lectures will be "On the New Gallery of Palaeontology of the Paris Museum," by M. Cotteau, ex-chairman of the Geological Society ...
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    Astronomical Phenomena for the Week, 1885, July 19–25 (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] (FOR the reckoning of time the civil day, commencing at Greenwich mean midnight, counting the hours on to 24, is here employed.) At Greenwich on July 19 Sun rises, 4h. ym.; souths, I2h. 6m. i'2s.; sets, 2oh. 5m.; decl. on meridian, 20° 47' N.: Sidereal Time at Sunset, I5h. 56m. Moon (at First ...
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    A Teaching University for London (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN extraordinary meeting of the Convocation of London University will be held on the 28th inst., when the report of the Special Committee appointed on February 24 to consider the question of a Teaching University for London will be presented by Lord Justice Fry, who will also move the following ...
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    Danish Researches in Greenland (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] TOURING the last few years the Danish Government have despatched several scientific expeditions to her great but sparsely populated dependency, Greenland, for the purpose of exploring it geographically, zoologically, botanically, and mine-ralogically, while efforts have also been made to learn ...
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    The Royal Society of Canada (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE fourth annual meeting was held at Ottawa on May 26 o*o and following days to the 29th inclusive; the President, T. Sterry Hunt, LL.D., F.R.S., in the chair. The following papers were read in Section III. (Mathematical, Physical, and Chemical):^On the analysis of silk, by Dr. H. A. Bayne, ...
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    On the Observation of Earth-Tips and Earth-Tremors (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a paper read before the Seisinological Society of Japan on o*o February 15, 1883, I collected together a number of facts which lead to the belief that districts in all quarters of the globe have from time to time been subject to slow changes in level. Amongst these evidences may be mentioned ...
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    Societies and Academies (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, June 18. -" The Removal of Micro-organisms from Water." By Percy F. Frankland, Ph.D., B.Sc., F.C.S., Associate of the Royal School of Mines. The author has investigated the efficier^y, as regards the removal of micro-organisms, of methods of water-purification depending ...
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    The International Sanitary Conference in Rome (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE late Conference in Rome, which for some unknown reason stands adjourned for the present to reassemble again in November, has arrived at certain results, the details of which are not published yet, and until the full and authenticated report is at hand it would be unjustifiable to subject them ...
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    A Naturalist's Wanderings in the Eastern Archipelago, a Narrative of Travel and Exploration from 1878 to 1883 (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. FORBES' Wanderings in the far East extended over about four and a half years, during which time he visited the Keeling Islands, Java, Sumatra, Amboyna, Timor Laut, Buru, and Timor. In Java, Sumatra, Burn, and Timor he made extensive inland journeys through districts rarely or never before ...
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    A Manual of Health Science The Laws of Health Principles of Hygiene Hygiene Hygiene: a Manual of Personal and Public Health (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THESE works are partly if not principally intended for the use of students of the Science and Art Department, South Kensington. It is very essential, therefore, that not only should the matter be put in a pleasant and readable form, but that there should be no serious errors, as students of ...
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    Botany A Specific Subject of Instruction in Public Elementary Schools (1885)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE preface to this little volume states that " the three books which form this series are emphatically children's books, and not text-books for South Kensington students." As long as the author confines himself to that part of the science which is, in our opinion, best adapted to the mind of a ...
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    Euclid, Book I; with Notes and Exercises for the Use of Preparatory Schools and Candidates preparing for Naval Cadetship and Sandhurst Preliminary Examinations (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 221-222 
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    Notes: [Auszug] As the examinations for which this work is intended to prepare pupils rigidly require what are called Euclid's proofs we have here merely an edition mainly on the lines of Simson's text. This text is so presented that the pupil may see how to write out his " props " in such a way as shall please ...
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    Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 222-222 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS journal fully maintains the high character it has acquired under the able editorship of Mr. H. M. Jenkins. The part under notice is a bulky volume of nearly five hundred pages, and includes some eight or ten original papers by well-known agricultural writers, besides the always valuable annual ...
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    “An Earthquake Invention” (1885)
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    Nature 32 (1885), S. 222-223 
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    Topics: Biology , Chemistry and Pharmacology , Medicine , Natural Sciences in General , Physics
    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to the correspondence on this subject in this week's NATURE (vol. xxxii. p. 213), will you permit me to state that the gentleman to whose paper in the British Association Report for 1884 Prof. Piazzi Smyth refers has long been a resident of Japan, that he is now on a voyage from ...
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