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    Mathematische Annalen 14 (1878), S. 1-45 
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    Mathematische Annalen 14 (1878), S. 46-110 
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    Mathematische Annalen 14 (1878), S. 111-172 
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    Mathematische Annalen 14 (1878), S. 173-206 
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    Mathematische Annalen 14 (1878), S. 207-211 
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    Mathematische Annalen 14 (1878), S. 212-230 
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    Mathematische Annalen 14 (1878), S. 231-240 
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    Mathematische Annalen 14 (1878), S. 241-247 
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    Mathematische Annalen 14 (1878), S. 248-293 
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    Mathematische Annalen 14 (1878), S. 323-330 
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    Mathematische Annalen 14 (1878), S. 294-322 
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    Mathematische Annalen 14 (1878), S. 331-416 
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    Mathematische Annalen 14 (1878), S. 417-427 
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    Mathematische Annalen 14 (1878), S. 428-471 
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    Mathematische Annalen 13 (1878), S. 575-576 
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    Nature 17 (1878), S. 313-314 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the opening of his address Dr. Neumayer regretted that " the general knowledge and public appreciation of meteorology was still very small in comparison with that of other branches of science. The main object of his address was therefore to induce his hearers to do all in their power to effect ...
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    Nature 17 (1878), S. 282-282 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A FRIEND of mine has called my attention to a letter of F. T. Pirani, of Melbourne, accompanied by some remarks of Prof. J. C. Maxwell, in NATURE, vol. xvii. p. 180. Mr. Pirani concludes his letter with the words, " If the phenomenon (described in the letter) has not been noticed before, ...
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    Nature 17 (1878), S. 282-282 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MANY naturalists have already drawn attention to the Indian affinities in the African fauna; in other words, the zoological relationship between the Oriental and Ethiopian regions. The late Dr. Stoliczka has pointed this out in the Malayan ornithology; Mr. Wallace has described the same thing ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 236-238 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following is a list of the officers of the Forty-eighth Annual Meeting of the British Association, which will, as we have intimated, commence at Dublin on Wednesday, August 14, 1878. President ElectWilliam Spottiswoode, LL.D., F.R.S. Vice-presidents ElectThe Right Hon. the Lord Mayor of ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 241-241 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH the most important results from the statistics of " volcanic phenomena and earthquakes are obtained only if the observations and records spread over a period of many years, yet a number of interesting facts arc revealed even in the compilation of the phenomena which occur during a single ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 241-242 
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    Notes: [Auszug] At the distribution of prizes at the Yorkshire College last Friday the reports were, on the whole, satisfactory, though the institution has yet much to struggle against. Its great want is want of funds, for, though it has had many generous givers, it takes a great deal of money to start an ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 242-242 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Annalen der Physik und Chemie, Erganzung Band viii. Stuck 4.In an inaugural dissertation, with which this number opens, Dr. Less investigates the heat conductivity of some seventeen varieties of stone, and several kinds of wood, his method being a refinement on that of Hopkins, with whose results ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 189-191 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE volume for the present year, of considerable J- thickness,1 is entirely occupied by a most important work upon the Tertiary flora of North America. Although the geological and stratigraphical portions of the work are not so distinctly set out as they might have been, this by no means lessens ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 192-192 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE cannot be two opinions as to the value and importance of the Theorie de la Chaleur. It has been called "an exquisite athematical poem," not once but many times, independently, by mathematicians of different schools. Many of the very greatest of modern mathematicians regard it, justly, as the ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 193-193 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AGREEING in the main with the views put forward by Mr Archibald in his letter in NATURE (vol. xvii. p. 505), I beg leave to refer briefly to one or two points in which I differ from him, and I hope that you will be able to find space for this note, because Mr. Archibald has done me the honour ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 195-195 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN evening paper of to-day's date has the following:— “HOUSE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. “During the thunderstorm yesterday, at about 2.30 P.M., a large stack of chimneys at the residence of Mr. Robert. Avis, at Putney, was struck by lightning, which split the chimney-shaft down the ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 198-198 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE last; number of the Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative1 Zoologyat Harvard College, Camabridge, Mass. contains a letter from Alex. Agassiz to the 'superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, detailing thejesultsbf some recent dredging operations in the United States .schooner Blake. A ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 198-199 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. ELLIS has made a valuable, contribution to the diurnal variation of the barometer in a paper published in the Journal of the Meteorological Society of London, which gives the hourly variations from the means of each month as deduced from a discussion of the, photographic records taken at the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE object of this volume is to give collectors and students a ready means of identifying the families, genera, and species of the vertebrate animals of North America. Following the usage of botanists, the author has adopted the system of artificial keys to the classes, orders, families, genera, ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 167-169 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SEVERAL letters have appeared in NATURE bearing on the subject of the phonograph, and referring to our first communications upon the subject. We are glad to see that our statement as to the reversibility of consonants (NATURE, vol. xvii. p. 423) is generally accepted. We feel that as yet the ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 169-169 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. GALTON'S remark (NATURE, vol. xviii. p. 98), that “sometimes the image seen by the left eye prevails over that seen by the right, and vice versâ”, leads me to describe a curious defect in my own eyesight, which in a different way confirms what he says. While my right eye is fairly ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 169-169 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I BEG to thank Prof. Leith Adams for his criticism, in NATURE, vol. xviii., p. 141, of my “Preliminary Treatise on the Relation of the Pleistocene Animals to those now living in Europe” (Palœon. Soc., 1878), in which, from the nature of the work, it is impossible that mistakes should not be. I ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 170-170 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MANY of your readers will be glad to know that the very admirable and extensive museum at Maidstone was opened to the public on Sunday last, and will in future be open on Sunday afternoons from two to six o'clock. The opening was a great success: the mayor and many of the influential ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 172-173 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following experiments were suggested by the description, which appeared in a recent number of NATURE, of the microphone lately invented by Professor Hughes. Instead of the pointed piece of carbon supported between two pieces of the same material as used by him, it occurred to me that ordinary ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 170-172 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I. IT was provided by the Treaty of Washington, that, on payment by the United States of a compensatory sum (to be determined by a Commission) to the Dominion of Canada, the Fishing-grounds of British North America should be entirely thrown open to the fishermen of the Union; those of the United ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 173-174 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A VERY interesting memoir by Dr. Wittrock,the well-known Swedish botanist, was communicated to the Swedish Academy of Sciences in December last " On the Spore-Formation of the Mesocarpeae and especially of the New Genus Gonatonema." The chief interest of this memoir seems to us to lie in its ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 180-180 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE last week referred to the important work done by Sir Andrew Scott Waugh in connection with the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, and from the recently issued Report of Colonel Walker, the present Superintendent of the Survey, it will be seen that the work is being carried on with unabated ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 180-181 
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    Notes: [Auszug] TORSION of a metal tube within its limits of elasticity produces teolotropic stress, of which the mutually perpendicular lines of maximum extension and maximum contraction are spirals, each very nearly at 45° to the length of the tube. From the author's early experiments (described in his paper on ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 137-140 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NO one acquainted with our own and foreign navies can doubt that at the time of the establishment of the Royal Naval College at Greenwich Great Britain had been falling very much astern of other countries in the professional education of its naval officers. In the days when ships were all pretty ...
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    Nature 17 (1878), S. 223-224 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON December 12 last the republic and city of Berne celebrated the centenary of the death of one who is universally recognised as their greatest citizen. The important part played in science by Albert von Haller last century is a sufficient excuse for us, profiting by the occasion of the recent ...
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    Nature 17 (1878), S. 230-230 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THAT Sir William Thomson's recent application of A the pianoforte wire to sounding in small depths for the ordinary purposes of navigation is of great value, will be admitted readily by those who are familiar with the present process. But it occurs to me that a formidable objection to its general ...
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    Nature 17 (1878), S. 231-231 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE VARIABLE STAR R AQUARII.-Harding notified his discovery of variability in this star in 1811, in the first volume of the Zeitschrift fiir Astronomie. The earliest attempt to determine the period appears to be that of Westphal, in the Zeitschrift fiir Astronomie, vol. iv. p. 218; he used ...
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    Nature 17 (1878), S. 199-199 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is only our old friend," La Geometria del Compasso di Lorenzo Mascheroni" (Paris, 1797), decked out in the manner we have indicated in the quoted portion of the title. The order of sequence has been departed from, but this is not a material point. The constructions are the same and the proofs ...
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    Nature 17 (1878), S. 199-199 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. COPE has several noteworthy papers in this part: one, on the Batrachia of the coal-measures of Ohio, describes the new genus, Ichthycanthus, and thenewspecies of Leptophractus and Tuditanus. He also describes remains of a Dinosaurian from the trias of Utah; the humerus is one of the longest, ...
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    Nature 17 (1878), S. 200-201 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. WALLACE, in his work on the “Geographical Distribution of Animals”, has the remark that no volcano, active or extinct, is known to exist within the area of the island of Borneo, notwithstanding that it is almost environed by a volcanic belt in full activity at a short distance. In fact, it ...
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    Nature 17 (1878), S. 202-202 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first prophetic allusion to the photographic art, the discovery of which was to take place eighteen centuries later, is perhaps found in the story of the miraculous occurrence told in the life of St. Veronica. The second instance is about the year 1690; but intermediate instances may ...
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    Nature 17 (1878), S. 183-183 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE just seen Capt. Tupman's letter in NATURE (vol. xvii. p. 114). I can give a fairly accurate estimate of the direction of the meteor from Llandudno at the time it burst. Sitting in a lighted room my eye was attracted by a bright bar of light across the hearth-rug similar in shape to a gap ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 148-148 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE time of the opening of this Congress in Paris has -^ been finally fixed by the local committee for the 29th August, and the Congress will remain in session about two weeks. Further details as to organization and place of meeting will soon be made public. Meanwhile, it is announced that from the ...
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    Nature 18 (1878), S. 153-154 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the summer of 1877 I began an experiment, the results of which were given in a paper read before the Linnean Society, January 17, 1878. A number of Drosera Plants were freely supplied with meat, while another set were kept without animal food. At the end of the season the two sets were ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following are notes of some additional experiments since those recorded in my paper laid before the Physical Society of London, an abstract of which appeared in NATURE of 25th inst. 1. An ordinary iron fence railing was selected containing six lines of wires varying from 316 to 14; ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. HUGHES, the well-known inventor of the type-printing apparatus so largely employed on the Continent, has made the wonderful discovery that some bodies are sensitive to sound as selenium is sensitive to light. If such a body be placed in the circuit of a small battery it will be so affected by ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNDER the heading, “Notes”, in NATURE, vol. xvii. p. 140, there is a paragraph describing the automatic brake of the Westinghouse Brake Company, St. Stephen's Palace Chambers, Westminster, the latter part of which refers to a ball which performs certain functions under different circumstances. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IF Mr. Young will look at the fourth edition of Yarrell' “British Birds”, he will find that the fact he mentions (ante, p. 486) has already attracted notice, for he will there read (vol. i. p. 616) :— “In places near Thetford, where the ringed plover is common, skylarks often imitate the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] TASMANIA.-The prospects of Tasmania are reported to be improving, owing to the development of its mineral resources. Very large quantities of tin, as is well known, have been discovered at Mount Bischoff, and quite recently the vast tract of country to the north-west, which has always been looked ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to the correspondence on this subject which has recently appeared in NATURE, may I add the following instance, which has fallen under my own observation?— On the coast of Kent is a tract of land protected from the sea by an embankment of shingle, and known as the " Keculver ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] FOR one of my little books of the Experimental *- Science Series I have devised a system of experiments which illustrate the action of atomic forces, and the atomic arrangement in molecules, in so pleasing a manner that I think these experiments should be known to those interested in the study and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] HAVING observed a letter in NATURE, vol. xvii. p. 401, in which extracts from a paper of mine are commented upon by the Rev. F. Bashforth, I trust you will let me make a few remarks by way of explanation. In the paper referred to I was trying to weigh against one another the merits of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to have to announce the death of Dr. F. Briigge-mann. Dr. Briiggeman was a native of Bremen and studied at Jena, where he was for several years assistant to Prof. Haeckel. His earliest publications were on entomological subjects, but later he published an account of the Amphibians and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, March 28. "Measurements of Electrical Constants. No. II. On the Specific Inductive Capacities of Certain Dielectrics," by J. E. II. Gordon, B.A. Camb. First Series. Communicated by Prof. J. Clerk Maxwell, F.R. S. (Abstract.) The author has, under Prof. Clerk Maxwell's ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] As a corollary to the interesting observation with the phonograph recorded by Prof. Fleeming Jenkin and Mr. Ewing in the last number of NATURE, will you allow me to point out that every capital letter of the Greek alphabet except T and P is actually (either as written or when turned through an ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAD anticipated in my own mind Mrs. Hubbard's suggestion, and only the great pressure on your space prevented my meeting it in my previous letter. In the first place, my recollection is that the spider was of a kind that spins no web; like our own grey hunting spider, familiar in the summer ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DOURING the long, laborious, and, I venture to think, memor-o*-^ able series of observations conducted under the auspices of the Elder Brethren of the Trinity House at the South Foreland in 1S72 and 1S73, it was proved that a short 54 inch howitzer, tiring 3 lbs. of powder, yielded a louder report ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] XII.-WILLIAM HARVEY,1 BORN APRIL i, 1578, DIED JUNE 3, 1658 WILLIAM HARVEY was born three hundred years ago, on the first of April, 1578, at Folkestone, in Kent. He was the eldest son of his father; who seems to have been a substantial farmer, wealthy enough to send his eldest son to the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE shall be much obliged if you will allow us to draw the attention of your readers to a curious fact which the phonograph has allowed us to prove, and which we announced last Monday at a meeting of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. We have seen no mention of the fact elsewhere. Not only ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN some experiments with an induction coil and wheel break which I have lately been engaged on I have found the telephone useful in determining the number of times per second in which the current is broken. For this purpose it may be attached to the secondary terminals, or the whole or ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE read Mr. Plummer's letter along with his article in the Popular Science Review, and am surprised at his objections to my paper on the “Age of the Sun' Heat”. It matters not whether the sun's heat was derived from the contraction of his mass or from the falling in of meteorites, or ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE URANIAN SATELLITES, ARIEL AND UMBRIEL.— The following positions of the two interior satellites of Uranus for the ensuing fortnight are derived from the data furnished by Mr. Marth in the January number of the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, and are for nh. G.M.T., or about ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE current number of the Royal Agricultural Society's Journal is chiefly occupied with reports of the agricultural exhibitions held during the present summer at Liverpool and at Hamburg, and with reports on farms in Lancashire, Cheshire, and North Wales, which obtained the Society's prizes for ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE been reading in Mr. Piazzi Smyth's book on this subject (“Our Inheritance”, &c.). From the measurements made or cited by the author it appears tolerably clear that if the vertical height of the pyramid, as originally built, be taken as 1; the total length of the four base lines will ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABOUT the middle of this year (1877) I succeeded in isolating a new metal belonging to the platinum group. I named it Davyum, in honour of Sir Humphry Davy, the eminent English chemist. The platiniferous sand from which it has been extracted was treated, for the separation of the metal, by the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the paper read on May 9 before the Royal Society I gave a general outline of the discoveries I had made, the materials used, and the forms of microphone employed in demonstrating important points. I have made a great number of microphones each for some special purpose, varying in form, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, May 16. "On the Variations of the Diurnal Range of the Magnetic Declination as Recorded at the Prague Observatory," by Balfour Stewart, LL.D., F.K.S., Professor of Natural Philosophy at Owens College, Manchester. The Prague observations began in July, 1839, and have been ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS volume forms another of the Library of Contemporary Science, and it purports to elucidate a science which is well described by Paul Broca as being one of vast dimensions and one in process of rapid development, as well as one which has hitherto not received sufficient attention. The masters of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE title of this little volume tells its own story. It is a detailed catalogue of all the species of tailed amphibia known. In addition to using the works of all the best writers on this group, Mr. Smith has availed himself of the specimens in his University Museum, and from these has drawn up ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN almost every detailed map of Australia, including some of the latest, we find, at the head of the Alligator River, in about S. lat. 13½°, and E. long. 133°, some such note as this:—“Steep walls, 3,800 ft”. This is copied from the map illustrating “Leichardt's Journal”, published in London in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WILL you have the kindness to publish the following as a preliminary announcement:—The following method of measuring the velocity of light dispenses with Foucault's concave reflector, and permits, the use of any distance. In the figure, s is a division of a scale ruled, on glass; m, a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE fiftieth anniversary of the opening of University College falls within this year. It is intended to celebrate the occasion by a gathering of members of the corporation, present and past, professors and masters, old students of the college and school, and other friends and benefactors of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN examining the surface of the moon on May 27, 1877, Dr. Hermann J. Klein, of Koln, obserred, with his 5^-inch dialyte by Plossl, a great black crater on the Mare Vaporum, and a little to the north-west of the well-known crater Hyginus. He describes the crater as being nearly as large as ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MANY readers, we believe, will prefer this brief brightly written narrative of the last English Arctic Expedition to the two weighty volumes of Sir George Nares's, recently noticed in these pages. Capt. Markham is an enthusiastic Arctic explorer, and as these volumes testify, is well fitted by his ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN my paper on the skull of this type (see abstract Proc. Roy Soc, January 10, 1878, pp. 13-16) I spoke of the snake as " lying at the very base of the gill-less verte-brata, and possessing a skull at once the simplest and yet the most curiously specialised,'7 of any of the many kinds I have worked ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE read with great interest in vol. xviii. p. 16 of your renowned journal the article concerning the Eskimo, the exhibition of whom in Paris, &c., has recently made so great a sensation. Unfortunately, it seems to me, the writer of the article, M. A. Bordier, has been incorrectly ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] HAVING seen a paragraph in NATURE communicated by Mr. Severn, of Newcastle, New South Wales, describing a method of using a telephone to enable deaf persons to hear, I have tried the experiment in the manner Mr. Severn describes—by fastening a string to the parchment diaphragm of a simple ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] TILL now I have looked in vain for any account in NATURE of experiments with the telephone or phonoscope, inserted in the circuit of a selenium (galvanic) element (see NATURE, vol. xvii. p. 312). One is inclined to think that by exposing the selenium to light, the intensity of which is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] HAVING just seen a magnificent meteor, I send you an account of it, as from its position it may have been seen at Gibraltar. At 7.30 this evening a large meteor appeared as nearly as possible N.E. by E. of my position, at about 25 to 28°from the horizon, in a wide opening in the clouds, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Saturday evening I (and others) observed a rainbow which presented a very peculiar phenomenon. The primary bow, in the neighbourhood of its apex, was apparently composed of three distinct bows. Just below the violet of the principal bow the bright portion of a second bow was observed, and at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE annual visitation of the Royal Observatory took place on Saturday week, when the Astronomer-Royal read his Report, which refers to the year ending May 24. The Report on the buildings and grounds, movable property, manuscripts, library, astronomical instruments, and c., is, as usual, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Sitzungsberichte derWiener Akadtmieder Wissenschaflen, Herr J. Loschmidt has published a treatise on the equilibrium of temperature in a system of heavenly bodies with regard to gravitation, from which we note the following highly interesting details:"Sir W. Thomson and Clausius ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A METEOR of unusual brilliance was seen of the '' fire-ball" type on Friday night by several correspondents. All agree that the time was about 9.50, the moon at the time being in her second quarter, and about 30° above the horizon in the west-southwest. At Twickenham its observed course was from ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] The Sedgwick Memorial Committee (Cambridge) have passed the following resolution, which has been sent to the Vice-Chancellor:-"That a communication be made on behalf of the Committee to the University to the effect that a sum of about I2,ooo/. is now at their disposal for a memorial to the late ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, May 2. "Preliminary Notes on Experiments in Electro-Photometry." By Prof. James Dewara F.R.S., Jacksonian Professor, University of Cambridge. Edmond Becquerel, in the year 1839, opened up a new field of chemical research through the discovery that electric currents may be ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] VERILY we have divided and subdivided, and as yet are but little nearer the “command” promised. I am a subscriber to your able magazine, which is extensively read in South America, and beg to bring the following subject to the notice of your zoological readers:- At this distance of 8,000 ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN my letter on the Virial in NATURE, vol. xviii. p. 39, a line of the description of a force's “radiancy” (as it was there termed) with respect to a given point was accidentally omitted; and the definition should have been the product of the distance of its point of application from the given ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the afternoon of Friday, the 24th ult., while proceeding by rail to Dublin, and before reaching Abbeyleix station, I observed the curious phenomenon of four rainbows forming a single bow—that is, without any dark space intervening between the colours. The four bows were all of the same, or ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. STANLEY, in the paper which he read at the Geographical Society on Monday, spoke of Africa being brought to light after an oblivion of 6,000 years. Notwithstanding the somewhat confused phraseology, Mr. Stanley's meaning is clear enough: Central Africa, with its great lakes and rivers,, is now ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. INFLUENCE of the Moon en the Earth! s Magnetism.- There is a fact in connection with the moon's influence on our earth for which an explanation is necessary, and M. Faye has proposed for this end a hypothesis in advance. He had already pointed out Dr. Lloyd's investigation which showed that ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Tuesday at 3 P.M., before a crowded audience of students and medical men, Sir Henry Thompson gave a demonstration in the anatomical theatre, University College, on the microphone as applicable in operations for stone. In old days, the lecturer said, patients used to be sent away when they came ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE are happy to state that a Commission appointed by the French Chamber of Deputies has reported favourably on the erection of a large observatory at Meudon, on the site of the Chateau which has been in ruins since the Franco-German war. The credit given is 690,000 francs, which will be paid in two ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Errata.-In Prof. Lanlester's review of Balfour's "Elasmobranch fishes," vol. xviii. p.114, 2nd column, line 22 from top, for homogenours read homogentic. In Dr. Siemens' letter on the microphone, p. 129 1st column, lines 25 and 28 from top, for[corpuscular bodies read corpuscular ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. BALFOUR has finally completed and issued in the form of an octavo volume the researches on the embryology of the dog-fish and its allies, which he commenced at the now celebrated zoological station of Naples in 1874. His results have been made known from time to time during the progress of his ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A NEW FRUIT.Mr. Hollister has introduced from Japan to San Francisco a fruit, which is said in its native country to have as many varieties as are grown in this country of our apple, and the sweetness of the fruit is more or less retained by all of them. It is known as the Japanese Persimmon and, ...
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