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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 608-609 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE last two months have been unfortunate ones for -*o shipping generally, and more particularly for the navies of at least four of the great powers. France has lost two torpedo boats under such circumstances as to involve the condemnation of a whole class of vessels. Germany and the United States ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 616-616 
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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 April 28 Sunrises, 4h. 39m.; souths, nh. 57m. 20-73.; sets, I9h. i6m. : right asc. on meridian, 2h. 23*9111.; decl. 14° iS'N. Sidereal Time at Sunset, ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 577-578 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE work of a teacher of chemistry is becoming more difficult and more perplexing every day. The mass of facts of primary importance both to the science and to technology is now so great that the amount of time that can reasonably be devoted to the business of lecturing during an ordinary College ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 579-580 
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    Notes: [Auszug] VOLUME XXIX. contains a Report, by the Rev. Thomas R. R. Stebbing, on the Amphipoda col lected during the cruise of the Challenger; it forms one of the longest volumes yet issued, consisting of 1774 pages of letterpress, and is illustrated with an atlas of 212 plates. Of this immense volume, which ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 581-581 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is another text-book of the series referred to in the preceding; notice, and follows on the same lines. It is characterized by the same bare outline, the explanations of the methods of determining the various data generally including no suggestion whatever as to difficulties and corrections. ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 582-582 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME very interesting results observed by Commander Boulton, R.N., on the temperature of the waters of the Georgian Bay, the eastern basin of Lake Huron, have been placed by him in my hands. They appear to establish that the waters of the bottom of the bay are colder than the even deeper waters ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 583-583 
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    Notes: [Auszug] M. FOUQUÉ'S letter (NATURE, March 28, p. 510) does not meet the main points of my criticism of his book. He thinks that a pendulum swinging in synchronism with the ground's motion is the right thing to use as an absolute seismometer. M. Poincare's mathematical note, to which he refers as ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 592-593 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.-The twenty-third Annual Re port of the Board of Visitors to this Observatory, together with the Annual Report of the Government Astronomer, have just reached us. The visitation took place on October 4, 1888, and the Astronomer's Report is for trie year ending June 30, 1888. ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 589-592 
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    Notes: [Auszug] OUR readers may remember that, last autumn; apropos of a great patent case of colossal dimensions which was then before the Courts, we published an article urging that, in the interests -of speedy justice, no less than for the dignity of science and its professors, it was most desirable that ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 593-594 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE question of afforestation in China is at the present time attracting a great deal of attention. China is a treeless country, and to this, perhaps, are due the devastating floods-which work such ruin there, and the fearful seasons of drought, which are almost as destructive as the ftoods. The ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 553-554 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. PLOWRIGHT'S monograph will at once take its rank as the chief English authority on the interesting groups of parasitic Fungi to which it relates. The results of the author's important original investigations are here incorporated with those of other observers to form a work which brings our ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 556-557 
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    Notes: [Auszug] METEOROLOGISTS must welcome the reappearance ot the name of Dove among the contributors to climatological knowledge, and the present work does no discredit to the name. It is an endeavour to give a conspectus of the climate of South Africa as a whole; and the author ekes out the actual ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 557-557 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS morning a very distinct halo accompanied by mock suns on either side was seen here. As the latter, owing to the altitude of the sun, were at a considerable distance outside the halo, I think the following details are worth putting on record. At 11h. 12m., Berne time, the sun's altitude ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 558-558 
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    Notes: [Auszug] RECURRING to Hertz's equations for the field of the rectilinear vibrator, it appears to me that, while his conclusions are sound as regards the forces at points very distant from the vibrator, they require modification for the rest of the field. In fact, the principles upon which the question ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 557-557 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE author explains generally the different apparatus used in electric lighting, and the broad princples of their working, using the " water-works" theory of the electric current, but at the same time carefully explaining that this is only done for the sake of convenience. An unfortunate mistake ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 557-558 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MAY it not be that, in the recent experiments of Mr. Hertz on the effect of ultra-violet light on electric discharge, we have an explanation of the relation existing between disturbances on the solar surface and disturbances in earth currents? The evidence for such a connection is ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 564-564 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ELECTRO-TELEGRAPHIC operations for the determination of differences of longitude are usually so arranged as to furnish determinations of the speed of transmission of the electric signals. Each of two stations which are telegraphically connected is provided with a clock, and usually with a ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 565-567 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Bakerian Lecture will be delivered to-day before the Royal Society by Profs. Riicker, F.R.S., and Thorpe, F.R.S. The subject is the Magnetic Survey of the British Isles for the epoch January i, 1886, on which these gentlemen have been engaged for five years. They have made observations at more ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 569-569 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE RATTLE OF THE RATTLESNAKE.-The habit of sloughing is common to all serpents : a short time before the removal of the old skin takes place, the new epiderm makes its appearance beneath the old. The mode of growth of the new and the removal of the old is the same in all snakes, with the exception ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 571-571 
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    Notes: [Auszug] American Journal of Mathematics, vol. xi. No. 3 (Baltimore, April 1889.)-Were it not for the size of the pages, this number might be taken to be a number of the Mathematische Annalen, seeing that out of its ninety-eight pages sixty-eight are written in German. The first memoir, by Oskar Bolza (pp. ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 570-571 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE curve to be given to an ideal linear chain or rib under unifomi-vertical-load area between itself and a horizontal straight line is well known to be a Transformed Catenary, having its ordinales in a constant ratio to the corresponding ordinates of a Common Catenary inverted, with the horizontal ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 530-533 
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    Notes: [Auszug] JUST as heraldry in the Middle Ages formed a necessary part of the education of every knight and noble, without which it would have been impossible to trace the connection of the great families whose genealogy was symbolized on banner, shield, and crest, so palaeontology is essential to the ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 534-534 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a pleasantly-written book, containing ten popular lectures which have, from time to time been delivered by the author to popular audiences. They were, with one exception, delivered under the auspices of the Royal Dublin Society. The lectures, are not offered as containing anything new, but ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 537-537 
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    Notes: [Auszug] COULD any of your readers furnish me with a list of observations of zodiacal light, or refer me to any record where such a list can be found? I applied to the Meteorological Office some years ago, and found that no such list was to be obtained. All I require is the precise time of the display, ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 545-546 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF THE PACIFIC.--The increased interest in astronomy which has been felt in California in consequence of the erection of the Lick Observatory, and perhaps even more widely from the recent solar eclipse, which was so well and widely observed in the State, has led to the ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 548-549 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the suggestion of Prof. Lodge, I undertook to repeat in o"o the Physical Laboratory of the University College, Liverpool, Hertz's celebrated experiments on electrical oscillations. In performing these experiments, I was searching for means to make the effect of the electrical oscillations more ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 549-552 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, March 21.-" An Experimental Investigation of the Circumstances under which a Change of the Velocity in the Propagation of the Ignition of an Explosive Gaseous Mixture takes place in Closed and Open Vessels. Parti. Chronographic Measurements." By Frederick J. Smith, M.A., ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 547-548 
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    Notes: [Auszug] The Interference Experiments. IN order to ascertain the velocity of propagation of electric force in the equatorial plane, we brought it into interference with another wave advancing with corresponding constant velocity in a wire. The result was, that the successive interferences did not occur at ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 508-509 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a suggestive little book; and the pity is -A- that the idea of the author, in writing the articles of which it is practically a reprint, has not been a great deal better carried out. The articles were evidently poor in style and excessively incomplete, even taken as newspaper articles; and, ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 510-510 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is well-known that Procyon, like Sirius, does not travel through space in a straight line, its motion undergoing changes similar to those which would result from the disturbing action of a large satellite. This explanation was advanced by Bessel in 1844, and though the satellite has not yet ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 511-515 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is so characteristic of the science of to-day to find o*o ^ specialists narrowing their field of research, and con-ning their investigations to a deep narrow channel, that no surprise can be felt that two able men sjiould devote their energies for two years to the examination of the biology and ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 515-516 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PART II. of the Report on the results obtained at the Norwegian Polar Station at Bossekop in Alten (in connection with the International Polar Investigation, 1882-83) was recently issued at Christiania; and we have already said something as to the contents (NATURE, December 13, 1888, p. 155). The ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 516-519 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Croonian Lecture of the Royal Society, which, as we have already announced, is to be delivered this year by M. Roux, the " Chef de Service" of the Pasteur Laboratory, has now been fixed for Thursday, May 23, at 4.30 p.m., in the Royal Society's apartments at Burlington House. A GOOD many ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 519-520 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the meeting of the Geographical Society on Monday two papers were read, both dealing with the Caucasus, midway between Kazbek and Elburz, Here the chain towers up in two great parallel crests, containing within a few square miles at least half a dozen peaks over 16,000 feet in height, an ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 523-524 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Royal Meteorological Society's tenth annual Exhibition of Instruments was* held in the rooms of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 25 Great George Street, Westminster, from the 19th to the 22nd instant. This Society's Exhibitions are always, interesting and instructive, as each one is devoted ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 525-528 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, March 7.-" On the Cranial Nerves of Elasmobranch Fishes. .Preliminary Communication." By J. C. Ewart, M.D., Regius Professor of Natural History, University of Edinburgh. Communicated by Prof, Burdon Sanderson, F.R, S. This paper contains a short account of the cranial ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 484-485 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE operations of the United States Geological Survey, under the charge of Mr. S. F. Emmons, in the Leadville mining district, have become known to some extent to many geologists in Europe by personal examination on the ground, and more particularly from the valuable summary of their results which ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 485-486 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT would be difficult to overrate the importance of the instance given by my friend Prof. Hartog in the last number of NATURE (p. 462) of the inheritance of a character acquired by habit; but the explanation which he offers of the non-inheritance of characters produced by mutilation, so far ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 486-486 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CELLULOID has been applied to so many purposes, that one is never surprised to see one or other of its many valuable properties turned to account in some new way. A slide-rule is now made, in which the surfaces on which the divisions are engraved consist of thin sheets or veneers of dead white ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 487-488 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY the kindness of Mr. Todd we are enabled to give a drawing summarizing in a general way the phenomena observed during the last total eclipse. A comparison of this with the records at the two preceding sun-spot minima indicates very clearly that we have now very definite information concerning the ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 493-494 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. W. RODIER, of Tambua, Cobar, New South Wales, has forwarded to this Society a printed sheet, containing, as it appears to me, by far the best suggestion yet made for the extermination of rabbits-a subject to which my attention has been repeatedly called by various correspondents in the ...
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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 496-497 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ROWLAND'S PHOTOGRAPHIC MAP OF THE NORMAL SOLAR SPECTRUM.-Prof. Rowland has been engaged since the publication in 1886 of his first photograph of the spectrum, in endeavouring to perfect it, and has now completed a new map, which he considers. much superior to the former. The entire work has been ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Revue d'Anthropologie, troisieme serie, tome iv. (Paris, 1889). -The Hottentots in the Paris Garden of Acclimatization, by M. Deniker, As the group consists tof only six men, five women, and two children, the observations and anthropometric measurements made by the author cannot be regarded as ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE number of candidates for the Fellowship of the Royal Society this year is seventy-one, being about a dozen above the average number. THE contributions hitherto paid or promised in this country towards the intended statue of G. S. Ohm amount to ^"95 145-. 6d. from ninety-four subscribers. It is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the last meeting of the Paris Geographical Society, M. Ed. Blanc made a communication giving the results of his four years' researches among the oases on the south of Tunis. Referring to the question of the desiccation of the Sahara, and to the obliteration of formerly existing oases by the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MOST people who interest themselves in science would be glad to possess a complete set of the Philosophical Transactions. But in the first place complete sets are scarce, and in the second it would be much too expensive for ordinary people; furthermore, it is not in everyone's library that room ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE number of electrostatic units of potential or elec--*o tromotive force in the electro-magnetic unit of potential is essentially a velocity, and experiments have proved it to be so nearly equal to the velocity of light that from all the direct observations hitherto made we cannot tell whether it ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DISTRIBUTION OF SUN-SPOTS IN LATITUDE.-As remarked in the last issue of NATURE (p. 449), spots have been decidedly more numerous in the southern hemisphere of the sun during the last six years than in the northern. Since, however, the two hemispheres were about equally occupied in 1882, and the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is one of the great generalizations established by Faraday, that all electrical charge and discharge is essentially the ocharge and discharge of a Leyden jar. It is impossible to charge one body alone. Whenever a body is charged positively, some other body is ipsofacto charged negatively, and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE are two facts of particular interest which have been observed in connection with the light which we receive from the sun and the sky. First, though the ultra-violet spectrum o/ the sun is very well represented by the iron spectrum taken from \ the electric arc, yet its length is nothing like ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Scottish Moors and Indian Jungles: Captain J. T. Newall (Hurst and Blackett).-The Scientific Works of C. William Siemens, 3 vols. : edited by E. F. Bamber (Murray).-The Collected Mathematical Papers of Arthur Cay ley, vol. i. (Cambridge Press).-A Catalogue of the Newton Manuscripts, Portsmouth ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] EVERYONE knows, at least in its main outlines, the story of the Polar Expedition commanded by Lieut. Greely. Three years ago (NATURE, vol. xxxiii. p. 481) we reviewed the work in which he presented an interesting popular account of his experiences. The present volume contains the official Report, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A GENERAL statement of the successes of the Western Eclipse Expeditions on January 1 has already appeared in NATURE. More photographs of the corona were taken than ever before—many of them indifferent and worthless, but an unusually large number of great excellence. The best that I have so far ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. GREENHILL seems to have overlooked the fact that my letter in NATURE of February 7 (p. 342) related entirely to procedure in teaching. I merely stated that as the result of experience I have found it absolutely necessary to use terms strictly in the senses assigned to them by definition, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is no longer possible, I think, for your President to give, as the substance of his address, a summary of the most important improvements of the microscope, and of the most remarkable results of microscopical research, which have been recorded in the preceding twelve months. All this is now so ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] (FOR the reckoning of time the civil day, commencing at * o*o Greenwich mean midnight, counting the hours on to 24, is here employed,) At Greenwich on March 10 Sun rises, 6h. 26m.; souths, I2h. lorn. 2i*6s.; sets, i7h. 5401. : right asc. on meridian, 23h. 23*801.; decl. 3° 54' S. Sidereal Time at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOLAR ACTIVITY IN 1888.-The behaviour of the various orders of solar phenomena, spots, faculse, and prominences, during the past year has shown most conclusively that the minimum must now be very near at hand, and it may with confidence be expected to fall either towards the end of the current year ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE energy and success of the Cambridge teachers of science are once more demonstrated by the proposal to build new laboratories, with a large lecture-room, for anatomy and physiology, and a museum and dissecting-room for human anatomy, on a scale commensurate with the importance of the medical and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Note by the Translator. IT is to be noted that Hertz follows the French system of o^ wave-lengths and periods. Had I noticed this before the diagrams went to the engraver, I would have altered it, and interpreted his T as ^T, &c., throughout. As it is, I have left them everywhere as in the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, February 21.-"The Influence of Bile on the Digestion of Starch, (i) Its Influence on Pancreatic Digestion in the Pig." By Sidney Martin, M.D., B.Sc., British Medical Association Scholar, and Dawson Williams, M.D. (From the Physiological Laboratory, University College, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN preparing candidates for the Board of Trade examinations for officers' certificates, Captain Forbes has felt the want of a handy book of reference to the various questions asked, and he hopes to supply that want by the little book before us. In these examinations, the candidate has to show his ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to my communication in last week's NATURE, Prof. Oliver Lodge has called our attention to the fact that we had made a mistake in stating that the wave-length of the vibration was 33 centimetres. It is the semi-wave-length that is 33 centimetres; tlte wave-length is 66 ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALL concerned in the production of this work may be congratulated on the completion of their undertaking. It is a work of more than ephemeral interest, and well deserves the favourable reception which has already been accorded to it. It was planned seventeen years ago, and the first divisional ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. BRIGHAM, an American author, has made three journeys in Guatemala, and in the present volume he has brought together all that seemed to be important in the notes written during his travels. The work is one of great interest, and ought to be not less welcome to the general reader than to persons ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I THINK it may be reasonably objected to Mr. Cunningham's ingenious reductio ad absurdum of Weismann's theory, that because we cannot exactly state what happens in the mysterious fusion of sperm- and germ-nucleus, it by no means follows that such fusion does not largely account for the observed ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Peripatus has been found not only in Queensland and Victoria, but also at Cassilis, in New South Wales, by Mr. A. S. Olliff, of Sydney. The Victorian and New South Wales localities are recorded in a postcript appended to my monograph of the genus as reprinted from vol. iv. of the “Studies from ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM pleased to see that Dr. Lodge has adopted my suggestion made in the Engineer about four years ago of using the term inertia for the quantity mass-acceleration. In making the suggestion I considered that I merely asked a return to the meaning implied by Newton in the phrase “vis ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Bohemia, much attention has been given for more -*o than twenty years to the study of the fauna of ponds and lakes, but the work has been rendered difficult by the impossibility of the organisms being examined instantly in their habitats. The transportation of the material a long way has led to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ARRANGEMENTS are being made by the Berlin Academy of Sciences for an interesting scientific undertaking. During the summer of this year a ship is to be despatched for the investigation of the pelagic fauna of the Atlantic, especially along the coast from Greenland to Brazil. Prof. Hensen, of Kiel, ...
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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 March 3 Sun rises, 6h. 42m.; souths, I2h. I2m. 3*03.; sets, ijh. 4201. : right asc. on meridian, 22h. 57 '91x1.; ctecl. 6° 37' S. Sidereal Time at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAMBRIDGE.-The Botanic Garden Syndicate, unlike some others at Cambridge, have been able to erect their new plant-houses within one pound of the estimate, ^3000. The work has been satisfactorily done by Messrs. Boyd, of Paisley. Solid foundations have been laid, so that when required new woodwork ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Natural TnAen'tance : F. Ga/ton (Macmillan).-Cactus Cu/ture for Amateurs : W. Watson (U. Gill).-Key to Lock's Elementary Trigonometry : H. Carr (Macmillan).-Key to Lock's Trigonometry for Beginners (Macmillan).-On Truth: St. G. Mivart (K. Paul).-The History of Ancient Civilization : edited by Rev. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Royal Society of Victoria, which has hitherto issued only an octavo volume of Proceedings each year, will in future publish also Transactions in quarto. The present memoir is the first part of this new series; the style in which it is printed and the excellent plates seem to promise that the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE recently had occasion to notice a useful little work on practical metallurgy by Mr. Hiorns. He has now endeavoured to write a purely e/ementary treatise on theoretical metallurgy, adapted to the capacity of beginners. The attempt can scarcely be considered successful. In 172 pages printed in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Sunday, February 10, at 10.40 p.m., there was felt here a shock as of a heavy falling body, which caused the windows to rattle loudly. Two or three seconds later a second thud-like shock was felt of somewhat greater intensity than the first. This was followed by gentle but distinct tremors, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE palaeontologist has been defined as a variety of naturalist who poses among geologists as one learned in zoology, and among zoologists as one learned in geology, v/hilst in reality his skill in both sciences is diminutive. The division of zoology into palaeontology and neontology is one which ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SINGE last October, Prof. Fitzgerald and I have been repeating some of Prof. Hertz's experiments, as occasion allowed.; and it may not be without interest at the present time to give a short account of our work. The first experiment tried was the interference of direct electro-magnetic radiation ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LAST year we gave an account of the newly-established School of Forestry at Cooper's Hill, the first of the kind in the United Kingdom, and explained what kind of instruction was there given, and how it was suited to the training of officers for the Indian Forest Department. We now propose to say ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE print to-day an article on the proposal that English men? of science and others should co-operate in the movement for the erection of a statue of Ohm in Munich. The Committee appointed by the meeting at the Royal Society to make the scheme known in England, and to collect subscriptions, consists ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A PAPER of more than usual interest was read at Monday's meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, by the Rev. W. Spotswood Green, on his explorations in the glacier regions of the Selkirk Range, British Columbia, in the summer of 1888. This range is generally included in the Rocky Mountains, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE annual general meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society was held on Tuesday, February 12, at the offices, 117 Victoria Street, S. W. The Society is to be heartily congratulated on the great improvement which has taken place in its affairs since it quitted the Gardens at South Kensington this ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN these two numbers the editor has reprinted the five papers from his pen on Peripatus^ which have appeared in the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science between 1885 and 1888. From the patient detail with which he has followed the developmental changes, and from the power of generalization ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] METEOROLOGICAL observations have been made more or less continuously since the days of Ferdinand II., Grand Duke of Tuscany, who first organized systematic observations in the year 1653. A full account of the progress which has been made since then in securing data of greater accuracy is contained ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. A. NEWTON, in his remarks on my letter, says that the similarity of the birds of Japan and of Europe has been long known. Of course it has. It is an elementary postulate in geographical zoology; but this is not the fact to which I called special attention, and from which I drew my ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following passages, which will interest geologists, I copy from the Montreal Daily Starof the dates given:— "Niagara Falls, Ontario, January 7.-Last Friday evening, about 9 o'clock, a large mass of rock fell from the precipice of the Horse-shoe or Canadian Falls, and on Saturday ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WILL you allow me to draw the attention of students of field botany, field naturalists, and those interested in encouraging natural history in the field, especially schoolmasters who may be initiating classes for the study of our native plants, to the high probability of the present year being ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A MEETING was held on Thursday afternoon, January 31, in the meeting-room of the Royal Society, the Right Hon. Lord Rayleigh, Sec.R.S., in the chair, for the purpose of promoting the co-operation of English men of science and others in a project, set afoot in the first instance by some of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEW MINOR PLANET.-M. Charlois discovered a new minor planet, No. 284, on February 8, at the Nice Observatory. M. Charlois has named No. 277 Elvira. OBSERVATIONS OF VARIABLE STARS.-Mr. Paul Yendall publishes in Gould's Astronomical Journal the results of his observations of a few variable stars in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AS an exact science, seismology is in its infancy. Although "o great progress has been made during the past ten years, and especially in the development of instruments and methods for a more precise study of seismic phenomena, the results thus far have served rather to reveal the complicated nature ...
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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 February 17 Sun rises, 7h. urn.; souths, I2h. 1401. 12*05.; sets, I7h. 1701. : right asc. on meridian, 22h. 4*9111.; decl. 11° 48' S. Sidereal Time at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] The Scientific Papers of the late Thomas Andrews, M.D.. F.R.S., with a Memoir by P. G. Tait and A. Crum Brown (Macmillan).-The Physician as Naturalist: W. T. Gairdner (MacLehose, Glasgow).-Report on the Proceedings of the U.S. Expedition to Lady Franklin Bay, Grmnell Land, vol. i. : A. W. Greely ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the pages of this volume we have a valuable collection of articles written by men many of whom are eminent in the art and science of photography. At the present day, considering the great number working, either as amateurs or professionals, at this subject, and that that number is still on the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the article in your last number upon my paper lately read before the Royal Society of Edinburgh, respecting the discovery of some supposed annelid tubes in the quarrzites of Loch Fyne, some observations are made on the interest attaching to the question as bearing on the geological horizon ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] You have a letter in NATURE of January 17 (p. 270), signed “Annie Ley,” which induces me to add the following:—We had here on January 6 an extraordinary rime formed at a temperature varying between 21°.5 and 25°.7 (1° warmer on the grass than at 4 feet), the air being almost calm. This rime ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PART . IV.-RADIATION. Possible Accounts of the Faraday and Hall Effects. THE account I have given of the magnetic rotation of -*o the plane of polarization has made it depend on the phenomenon of hysteresis, in a way which may be thus summarized. The value of /LI for increasing mag netization is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THOUGH no earthquake of great destructive energy o*- has passed across the area of the British Islands within historic times, the number of actual shocks which have been experienced and recorded amounts now to many hundreds. Scotland, being more generally moun tainous than the other divisions of ...
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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 February 3 Sun rises, 7h. 36m.; souths, I2h. 1401. 7*45.; sets, l6h. 52m. : right asc. on meridian, 2ih. 9*6111.; decl. 16° 22' S. Sidereal Time at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Tuesday, the 4th instant, a fine waterspout was projected from the level vapour-plane of a silvery-edged towering cumulus cloud-or, as our American cousins would terra it, a " thunder-head "-over the'western side of Kulpee anchorage, and near the village of Jiggerkolly, which, by the aid of a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Journal of the Russian Chemical and Physical Society, vol. xx. fasc. 8.-On the properties of allene, by G. Gustavson and N. DemianorT. The existence of this isomer of allylene (CH2 : C : CH2) was foreseen since 1872; now, it has been obtained by the action of zinc dust and alcohol on C3H4Br2. It is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science for December 1888 contains the following :-Note on a new organ, and on the structure of the hypodermis, in Periplaneta orientalis, by Edward A. Minchin (plate xxii.). The new organ consists of two pouch-like invaginations of the cuticle lying close on ...
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