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    Instability of Freshly Magnetized Needles (1887)
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    Nature 37 (1887), S. 128-128 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] I SHOULD like to be permitted to support Prof. Rücker in his reply to Prof. Nipher (NATURE, vol. xxxvii. p. 77), with a few remarks on the subject of observations of magnetic dip. The question of the degree of accuracy of dip observations is one that has been repeatedly raised and ...
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    Cloud Movements in the Tropics, and Cloud Classification (1887)
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    Nature 37 (1887), S. 129-129 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A FEW months ago I called attention to the fact that the general movement of the upper clouds in the tropical regions of the Atlantic was from a westerly point; since then I have worked up all my observations (which extend over a period of 331 days spent in these regions in all months of the ...
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    Mirage (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 197-198 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS afternoon, shortly after 4.30 p.m., my attention was drawn to an extraordinary and wonderfully perfect “mirage.” My house, situated almost on the extreme point of Hartlepool, near the Heugh Lighthouse, overlooks with a south aspect the Hartlepool or Tees Bay, Redcar, Saltburn, and in clear ...
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    The University of Tokio (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 198-199 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN vol. xxxv. of NATURE, p. 401, it was stated that the recent amalgamation of the Engineering College and the University of Tokio occasioned the “total elimination of Europeans from the teaching staff, their place being taken by Japanese.” Justice to the new University requires the correction ...
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    Report of the Board of Trade on Weights and Measures (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 204-205 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ONE of the many official Reports which are laid annually before Parliament, but which unfortunately are not so carefully read by the general public as they might be, is a Report by the Board of Trade on their proceedings and business under the Weights and Measures Act of 1878. In Report No. 9, ...
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    Ivan Polyakoff (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 206-207 
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    Notes: [Auszug] RUSSIA has lost one of her most promising men of science in Ivan Polyakoff, who died lately at St. Petersburg, from hepatic disease, at the age of about forty. He was born in the small village of Transbaikalia, on the Argun, of Cossack parents, descendants from the earlier settlers of Siberia, and ...
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    Notes (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 207-210 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE dinner given to Prof. Tyndall is going on at Willis's Rooms as we go to press. The hosts number more than two hundred, and many of the most eminent men in the country are present. ON April 12, 1886, the Local Government Board appointed a Committee to inquire into the efficacy of M. Pasteur's ...
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    A Review of Lighthouse Work and Economy in the United Kingdom during the Past Fifty Years (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 201-204 
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    Notes: [Auszug] III. THE growth of improvement in lighthouse towers, lanterns, and apparatus has been glanced at. The source of light, or lamps, and their aliment, must now be considered. It is probable that the phari of antiquity were open wood fires of great size on the summit of high towers or headlands. " ...
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    The Height of Summer Clouds (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 206-206 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A KNOWLEDGE of the heights and movements of the clouds is of much interest to science, and of especial importance in the prediction of weather; the subject has therefore received much attention during recent years from meteorologists, chiefly in this country and in Sweden. In the last published ...
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    Astronomical Phenomena for the Week 1887 July 3–9 (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 210-211 
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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 3. Sun rises, 3h. 5om.; souths, I2h. 3m. 53'os.; sets, 2oh. I7m.; decl. on meridian, 22° 59' N.: Sidereal Time at Sunset, i5h. 3m. Moon (Full on ...
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    Geological Structure of Finistère (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 212-213 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS article is founded upon the " Apercu sur la constitution ge'ologique du Finistere," prepared for a recent excursion of the Geological Society of France by Dr. Charles Barrois, of Lille. Since the three great promontories of South Wales, Devon and Cornwall, and Brittany, are sharers in no ...
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    Books, Pamphlets, and Serials Received (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 216-216 
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    Notes: [Auszug] The British Moss Flora, Part x.: R. Braithwaite.-An Introduction to the Study of Embryology: A. C. Haddon (Griffin).-Pola seine Vergangen- .; heit, Gegenwart und Zukunft; eine Studie (Wien).-Mount Taylor and the; Zuni Plateau: Capt. C. E. Dutton (Washington).-Bulletin of the U.S. i Geological ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 171-171 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN the illustrated edition of Bentham's " Hand-book of the British Flora " was exhausted, the wood engravings of that work were reproduced in a volume intended to serve as a companion to the " Hand-book" and other British Floras. The volume has been so popular that the publishers have found it ...
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    The Mathematical Theory of Perfectly Elastic Solids (1887)
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    Nature 37 (1887), S. 97-98 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is strange that students should have had to wait till the present time for a systematic English text-book on the mathematical theory of elastic bodies. The want has been decidedly felt at Cambridge since the introduction of the subject into the schedule for the Mathematical Tripos in 1873; and ...
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    The Use of Flowers by Birds (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 173-174 
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    Notes: [Auszug] As a curious incident enacted by sparrows has just come under my notice, which possesses some added interest in connexion with the two occurrences recorded by your correspondent J. M. H.—viz. the employment by some finches of flowers in the formation of their nests (NATURE, vol. xvi. p. 83, and ...
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    British Association Sectional Procedure (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 151-151 
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    Notes: [Auszug] As the time for holding the Manchester meeting of the British Association approaches, it seems natural to inquire whether any action will be taken by the Council of the Association toward carrying out the important suggestions made in the columns of NATURE (vol. xxxiv. p. 495), by Prof. Oliver ...
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    Social History of the Races of Mankind (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 147-149 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. FEATHERMAN does not improve. Those who have read the severe criticisms evoked by previous volumes, and still more those who have read the volumes themselves, will understand how much is implied in these few words, which could be justified only by a stern sense of duty, and regard for the" ...
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    North American Pictographs (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 155-157 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS remarkable volume contains no fewer than o*- 83 lithographed plates, and 209 separate woodcuts, and is an admirable compendium of the curious pictographs of the North American Indians. Large as it is, it professes to be only the forerunner of a still larger work that shall treat of pictographs ...
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    Scientific Serials (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 190-190 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Journal of Botany for May contains the following articles:-Angolan Scitaminese, by Mr. H. N. Ridley.-Forms and allies of Ranunculus Flamtmtla, by Mr. Chas. Bailey.- Notes on British Characeje for 1886, by Messrs. H. and J. Groves.-The progress of botany in Japan, by Mr. F. V. ...
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    Imperial Geological Union (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 146-147 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NO one interested in geological science could fail to be impressed with the evidence afforded by the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, in its display of natural products, in the conferences connected with it, and in the numb;r of scientific men collected from all parts of the Empire, of the amount of ...
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    The Late Earthquake on the Riviera, February 23, 1887 (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 151-152 
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    Notes: [Auszug] HAVING been at Nice during the late earthquake, I was much interested in the accounts published in NATURE (vol. xxxv. pp. 419 and 442), from which I have drawn up the following table:— Earthquake of February 23, 1887. Local time. Greenwich M.T. Duration. Distance, miles. Time, ...
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    The Recent Earthquakes in Mexico and Turkestan (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 151-151 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN vol. xxxiv. p. 570 of NATURE you kindly allowed me to bring forward some facts in support of a view advanced by me and mentioned in your review of the “Catalogue of European Earthquakes” which appeared in your number of September 16, 1886 (vol. xxxiv. p. 465), that earthquake localities lie ...
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    Mammaliferous Gravel at Elloughton, in the Humber Valley (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 153-153 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I WAS informed a short time ago that a large bone had been found in a gravel-pit near Brough, on the Humber, and went at once to examine the place. I found the “bone” to be a mammoth's tusk of large size, and learnt that other teeth and bones had not infrequently been exhumed in the pit. As ...
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    Astronomical Phenomena for the Week 1887 June 19–25 (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 161-161 
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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 June 19. San rises, 3h. 44m.; souths, I2h. om. 58s.; sets, 2Oh. 17m.; decl. on meridian, 23° 26' N. : Sidereal Time at Sunset, I4h. 8m. Moon (New ...
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    The Meteorology of India (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 164-165 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is perhaps inseparable from the mode of issue of the " Indian Meteorological Memoirs" that their titles (e.g. Vol. III., Part I., I.-Rainfall, Part I.) are rather complex. It is stated that this memoir is to be in three parts, whereof the present part treats only of the normal rainfall of India; ...
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    Societies and Academies (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 142-144 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Physical Society, May 28.-Prof. W. E. Ayrton, Vice-President, in the chair.-Dr. S. P. Thompson read a note on transformers for electric distribution. In the simple algebraic treatment of the dynamo several assumptions approximately true for well-made machines are made use of. The author ...
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    Notes (1887)
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    Nature 37 (1887), S. 111-113 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Tuesday afternoon an important meeting was held in the Town Hall, Manchester, in support of the National Association for the Promotion of Technical Education. A powerful and most interesting address was delivered by Prof. Huxley. Afterwards, in accordance with a resolution moved by Sir H. E. ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1887)
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    Nature 37 (1887), S. 114-114 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROBABLE NEW VARIABLES-Mr. John Tehbutt calls attention in the Observitory for November to the double star O~ 256, one of the components of which appears to he variable; for during the occultation of the star on August 22 the preceding component appeared very distinctly the brighter of the two, ...
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    Geographical Notes (1887)
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    Nature 37 (1887), S. 115-115 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Bulletin of the California Academy of Sciences for June, Mr. C. M. Richter re-examines all the data relating to the ocean currents contiguous to the coast of California, with the result that existing charts are in many cases found to be wrong, and that great diversity of opinion exists as to ...
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    Astronomical Phenomena for the Week 1887 December 4–10 (1887)
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    Nature 37 (1887), S. 114-114 
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    Notes: [Auszug] (FOR the reckoning of time the civil day, commencing at (ii. Greenwich mean midnight, counting the hours on to 24, is here employed.) At Greenwich on December 4 Sun rises, 7h. 5om.; souths, iih. 5am. 196s.; sets, 15h. 51rn. right asc. on meridian, i6h. 422m.; decl. 22~ 15' 5. Sidereal Time at ...
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    The Anniversary Meeting of the Royal Society (1887)
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    Nature 37 (1887), S. 115-118 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Royal Society held its ^Anniversary Meeting yesterday for the purpose of electing officers and presenting medals. The President delivered the address which we print below. After the meeting the Fellows dined together at Willis's Rooms, and the attendance was larger than on any previous ...
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    The Iron and Steel Institute (1887)
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    Nature 36 (1887), S. 114-114 
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    Notes: [Auszug] "THE annual meeting of the Iron and Steel Institute was held o*o on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of last week, in the "Theatre of the Institution of Civil Engineers, under the "presidency of Mr. Daniel Adamson. In his inaugural address the President exhaustively treated the -question of the ...
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    Societies and Academies (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Linnean Society, November 3.-W. Carruthers, F.R.S., President, in the chair.-Mr. J. H. Hart, of Trinidad, was elected a Fellow of the Society.-The President called attention to the death-roll since last June meeting, specially deploring the loss of Prof. Julius von Haast, N.Z., Dr. Spencer ...
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    The Polyzoa of the “Challenger” Expedition (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first and second memoirs contained in Vol. XVII. of the Zoological Reports of the Voyage of the Challenger were reviewed in NATURE two weeks ago (p. 26). The third memoir, the subject of the present notice, formed the last piece of scientific work of the distinguished naturalist to whom the ...
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    The Eclipse of August 19, 1887 (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS eclipse will be seen over such an extent of territory that it is desirable to make the best use of the opportunity offered. The astronomical observations I do not mention, but besides them the following would be very important, and could be made by travellers alone, and those who do not ...
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    Iridescent Clouds (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE clouds seen by Prof. Stone, as described in NATURE, vol. xxxv. p. 581, may have been of the same character (though I cannot judge positively from the description) as those so extensively observed in the Decembers of 1884 and 1885; if so, it is the only account I have read of their being ...
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    “A Junior Course of Practical Zoology.” (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a recent notice of “A Junior Course of Practical Zoology” (NATURE, vol. xxxv. p. 506) the reviewer expresses surprise that anyone should, in a text-book for students, “discard the ophthalmic somite of their seniors, and press the telson into the service,” a procedure on which he comments ...
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    Bridging the Firth of Forth (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the past four years many thousands of visitors from all parts of the United Kingdom, and, indeed, I may say from all parts of the world, have more or less carefully inspected the works now in progress under the superintendence of Sir John Fowler, the engineer-in-chief, and myself, for ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PHOTOGRAPHY THE SERVANT OF ASTRONOMY.-As an instance of the ease with which relative motions of stars can be detected by the aid of photography may be cited the case to which attention is drawn by M. de Gothard in Astronomische Nachrichten, No. 2777. On examining a photograph of the cluster G. C. ...
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    The Rolling Contact of Bodies (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN two solid bodies roll upon each other, points in the surface of one successively come into contact with corresponding points in the surface of the other in a way which differs essentially from that which occurs in sliding contact, and it is the nature of this rolling- contact that the lecturer ...
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    Books, Pamphlets, and Serials Received (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] The Agricultural Pests of India : Surgeon-General E. Balfour (Quaritch). -Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig (Danzig).-The Storage of Electrical Energy : G. Plante (Whittaker).-Manual of Bacteriology : E. M. Crookshank (Lewis). -Chance and Luck: R. A. Proctor (Longmans) -Manual ...
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    The Orbit of the Minor Planet Eucharis (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON reading your note (p. 16) on the determination of the orbit of the planet Eucharis, by Dr. de Ball, and the discordances between his observations and those obtained with the Washington meridian instrument, I am reminded of an earlier case which seems to me to be analogous. Hansen drew ...
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    Flora of Christmas Island (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Hydrographer of the Admiralty has kindly for-*o warded to Kevv, as he has stated in his note in NATURE for May 5, p. 12, the botanical specimens collected during the visit of H.M.S. Flying+Fish to Christmas Island. They were unfortunately, as explained by Capt. Maclear, a mere residue of the ...
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    Bernard Studer (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AMONG the magnates of Swiss geology, no name has "o**o held a more honoured place than that of Bernard Studer, who now at the ripe age of ninety-three years has passed away. Upwards of sixty years ago he began his scientific career by the study of some of the geological problems presented by the ...
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    Geographical Notes (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. Gumo CORA has constructed a map of the district around Massowah on a scale of I : 200,000. He has been able to make use of a variety of original material, and the map will be of use to those interested in the events which are taking place in that region. THE May number of Petermann begins ...
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    A Remarkable Meteor (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON March 17 last, about 4.15 p.m., the track of a brilliant ^^ meteor in the southern heavens, at an altitude of 30°, was observed by Mr. R. Brough Smyth, of Sandhurst, Victoria, Australia. Writing to us on March 19, Mr. Smyth says :-o " The line was silver-white and of considerable breadth. The ...
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    Recent Works on the Theory of Determinants (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THREE of these works are introductory text-books of J- from fifty to eighty pages, and may consequently be dismissed in a few lines. The first is a skilfully arranged and well-written manual, furnished with suitable exercises, and ought to be found exceedingly serviceable in 'the secondary schools ...
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    Thought without Words (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I THINK that all who are engaged in mechanical work and planning will fully indorse what Mr. Francis Galton says as to thought being unaccompanied by words in the mental processes gone through. Having been all my life since school-days engaged in the practice of architecture and civil ...
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    Travels in the Wilds of Ecuador (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] "No one with the spirit of roaming within him," says the author of this book, " can live long in Ecuador without cherishing a growing desire to explore its unknown parts." Some time ago, accordingly (the exact date is not mentioned), he started with a companion from Guayaquil for Bafios, and from ...
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    Tabasheer (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] As I have occasionally found the curious stony plug of which Mr. Thiselton Dyer writes (NATURE, vol. xxxv. p. 396), in the joints of bamboos accidentally broken, and been much exercised as to the nature and origin of the phenomenon, I have been much interested by his paper. May I further ...
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    Temperature and Pressure in Jamaica (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following table of elevations and averages is not as perfect as might be wished, but as some years must pass before it can be greatly improved, it is here given as one of many results obtained by the Meteorological Service in Jamaica:— Station ^on~ Pressure Max Mean Min Ran&e ...
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    Electricity and Clocks (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN addition to the plan pointed out by Prof. Sylvanus Thompson (the correct way to repeat from a striking clock to electric bells), I believe I have seen an arrangement in Dublin whereby a single port or going train only is made to strike the hours on an indefinite number of electric bells. I ...
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    Top-shaped Hailstones (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON August 6, 1885, a hailstorm occurred in this neighbourhood, during which two waterspouts were seen. After one of these had burst, a fall of hailstones, almost exactly similar to those described by Mr. Middlemiss in your issue of March 3 (p. 413), commenced and lasted for some minutes. I do ...
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    The Present Southern Comet (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] EITHER the present brilliant southern comet is periodic, or one of a large family of comets, moving in similar orbits and possessing marked similarities of structure. Its orbit, as far as an orbit can be determined from the approximate positions of a very indefinite nucleus, is similar to those ...
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    The Earthquake (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I EXAMINED my magnetograms very carefully on the day of the earthquake in North Italy, and I find no trace of any special disturbance on the H.F. trace similar to that on the Kew curve. It may be well to place this on record, as it may aid in fixing the limits of the ...
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    Cerebral Localisation (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I. IT is rather more than ten years since the first edition of this book came under review in the pages of this journal. And it was intrusted to very able hands, for the reviewer was George Henry Lewes, himself an experimentalist in this branch of physiology, and of the highest distinction as a ...
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    The University Colleges (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE other day (March 3) the Times printed a letter from Prof. Jowett containing a powerful appeal to the State on behalf of the University Colleges which have recently been established in large towns by the exertions of private individuals. On Monday evening last, Mr. Mundella, having asked the ...
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    The Earthquake in Switzerland (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. FOREL, the meteorologist, of Morges, on the Lake of Geneva, has just issued a report on the earthquake of February 23. He classifies the shocks under three headsnamely, preparatory shocks, strong shocks, and consecutive shocks. It is difficult, in the absence of trustworthy data, to indicate ...
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    Notes (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SEVERAL schools of science and art in the colonies and dependencies of the United Kingdom have expressed a wish to be allied with the Department of Science and Art and to have the advantage of its examinations. It has therefore been decided that upon the application of the Colonial Government or ...
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    The Earthquake (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] A SERIES of shocks of earthquake has caused much havoc in the Riviera during the last week. Although it is too early to attempt to give a complete account of what has happened, the leading facts, so far as they are of scientific interest, are well summed up in the following report, issued by Father ...
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    Dr. William Traill, of Woodwick (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE death of this assiduous student of natural history x merits more than a passing notice, since there are few surgeons who did more for the advancement of Eastern conchology than he; while his researches on the antiquities of his native county (Orkney) also claim attention. His whole career, ...
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    The Relations Between Geology and the Mineralogical Sciences (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. LET us now turn from the statical aspect of minerals, their morphology, to the dynamical aspects, their physiology. Minerals are not fixed and unchangeable entities, as they are sometimes regarded. On the contrary, they exhibit varying degrees of instability, and pass through very definite ...
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    Notes (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] A CIRCULAR to Great Britain and the other European States, and to the United States, has been forwarded by the Executive Commissioners of the Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition. The Exhibition will be opened on August 1, 1888, in order to celebrate the centenary of the founding of the ...
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    Pre-Scientific Theories of the Causes of Earthquakes (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the course of a lecture delivered recently before the Rigaku Kyokai, or Science Society of Tokio, on the causes of earthquakes, Prof. Milne classified the theories as to the cause of these phenomena into three kindsunscientific, 7z/tfjz〉scientific, and scientific. In the former class he ...
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    La Mesure du Mètre (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MD EFONVIELLE'S little volume is truly national. From one end to the other it rings with applause for those brave men of France who, in 1792 and the following years, under extraordinary difficulties-political, social, and geographical-determined the measure of the arc of the meridian from Dunkirk ...
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    Manual of Physical Geography of Australia (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little manual is written for Australian schools, and may be accepted as a fair and trustworthy account of the physical geography of Australia. For an exhaustive treatment of the subject the material is still wanting for a large section of the continent; on others, again, there is abundance of ...
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    “Culminating Sauropsida” (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is with satisfaction that I note in NATURE of February 3 (p. 331)) that Prof. W. K. Parker finds it more and more impossible “ to conceive of birds as arising direct from the Dinosaurians, or indeed from any other order or group of reptiles.” The sentence, no doubt, suggests an indirect ...
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    The West India a Seal ( Monachus tropicalis ) (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT will probably be of interest to the zoological portion of your readers to learn of the re-discovery—or the full discovery—of the West Indian seal (Monachus tropicalis). The history of this pinniped is in brief as follows. It was first noticed by Columbus in his account of his second ...
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    An Abnormal Hirudo medicinalis (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHILST dissecting the leech in the class of practical zoology, one of my students directed my attention to an apparent abnormality in the specimen which it fell to his lot to dissect. On careful examination it was found that the vesicula seminalis of the right side had moved forwards into the ...
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    On the Earlier Tripos of the University of Cambridge (1887)
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    Nature 35 (1887), S. 397-399 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE read with great interest the papers by Mr. Glaisher in NATURE of December 2, 18, and 30, 1886 (pp. 101, 153, and 199), entitled " The Mathematical Tripos." Through the period common to Mr. Glaisher's notes and my recollections, I believe that we are strictly in agreement. I am able, however, ...
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    Scientific Serials (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Quarterly yournal of Microscopial Science, January.- The anatomy of the Madreporian coral Fungia, by G. C. Bourne (plates xxiii. to xxv.). During a visit to Diego Garcia (an atoll lying in 70 13' S. lat., 720 23'E. long.) which extended from the middle of September 1885 to the middle of January ...
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    Societies and Academies (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Physical Society, February 12.-Annual General Meeting,-prof, B. Stewart, F.R.S., President, in the chair.-In opening the proceedings the President regretted that in their Report the Council have to record the loss of one who took a prominent part in the proceedings of the Society, the late ...
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    Books and Pamphlets Received (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Histoire des Sciences Mathematiques et Physiques, vol. x.: M. Marie (Gauthier-Villars, Paris)--Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 2nd series, vol. i. part 3 (Cunninghame, Sydney).-Nomenclature of Color for Naturalists: R. Ridgway (Little, Brown, and Co.).-Bulletin of the ...
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    The Origin of Mountain Ranges considered Experimentally, Structurally, Dynamically, and in Relation to their Geological History (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THAT the skin of our mother Earth's face is wrinkled A and shrivelled, is one of the common facts of geology. True it is that with fine feminine instinct she strives to hide the ravages of time beneath a fair covering of grass, moss, and herbage, and gracefully does her best to make her old age ...
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    An Elementary Text-book of British Fungi (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have little sympathy with such publishers as produce books written " to order " for the purpose of utilising illustrations, or matching. Still, we cannot help feeling some sympathy with, and pity for, the poor unfortunate who is called upon to perform such an unthankful office as the preparation ...
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    The History of Howietonn (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROBABLY every one at all interested in fish-breeding has heard the name of Howietoun, and a great many people, especially in Scotland, have some knowledge of the character of the establishment and the operations there carried on. Occasional paragraphs in scientific periodicals, as well as in daily ...
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    Elements of Harmony and Counterpoint (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] YEARS ago, when the laws of musical sounds, like the laws of Nature before Newton, lay hid in night, it was not unusual for clever and ingenious writers on music to invent what they called "systems of harmony." They found certain combinations and progressions in use by by the best composers, and ...
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    The Rosicrucians (1887)
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    Nature 37 (1887), S. 193-195 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have since'the receipt of this work for review endeavoured to ascertain what notions existed ir the brains of our acquaintances on the subject of the Rosicrucians, and have posed the question "Who and what were they?" to many sorts and conditions of men The minds of many were absolute blanks on ...
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    The Mechanics of Machinery (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH the author explains in his preface that this work is destined to meet the requirements of young students of engineering, still the mathematical student of mechanics would reap immense benefit from a careful study of the novel treatment presented here, and would recognize the shortcomings ...
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    The Solomon Islands (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Solomon Islands, whether we consider the romantic narratives of their discovery and rediscovery, the comparatively unsophisticated character of their inhabitants, their faunistic and floral relationships, or their remarkable geological structure, are of more than common interest to the ...
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    Crown Forests at the Cape of Good Hope (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN June last we noticed a work by Dr. Brown dealing with the schools of forestry in Germany, which, it appears, was the author's fifteenth volume on a variety of forest subjects. He has now presented the public with a new volume, out of a store of thirty said to be ready for publication. This ...
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    Our Book Shelf (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is an evident compilation, principally of newspaper cuttings from the other side of the Atlantic. The authors are Americans. Edison is posed as the inventor of the duplex and quadruplex systems of telegraphy, though each was invented in Europe when he was seven years old; while Morse is ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE gladly welcome the appearance of such an admirable text-book as the one before us. It embraces the work required for the various elementary examinations in sound, light, and heat, but it is in no sense a cram-book. The subjects are treated experimentally, and the arrangement is apparently that ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE author of this little book spent several months in the West Indies, and heartily enjoyed her expedition. She has nothing very new to say about the various places she visited, but she writes pleasantly, and succeeds in conveying a vivid impression of many of the scenes by which she herself was ...
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    “The Conspiracy of Silence” (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WILL you allow me a word on “The Great Lesson” by the Duke of Argyll? It is especially what is said about Darwin's coral-island theory in the following lines, to which I wish to refer:—“All the acclamations with which it was received were as the shouts of an ignorant mob. It is well to know ...
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    “The Conspiracy of Silence” (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] “DARWIN'S LIFE AND LETTERS” are now public property, and as reference to vol. iii. p. 242, shows—what nearly every scientific man knew—that the late Sir Wyville Thomson was distinctly anti-Darwinian in his views, it follows that the Duke of Argyll's inferences as to his reasons for urging Mr. ...
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    Greenland Glaciers (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE received a letter from Prof. Steenstrup, of Copenhagen, which gives further interesting information respecting the extraordinarily rapid advance of the Greenland glaciers, and corroborates the opinion I expressed in the paper I recently read before the Geological Society, that the rate ...
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    “The Mammoth and the Flood” (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the notice which you have given of my book, which you are good enough to say is, apart from its theories, a valuable work of reference, I should have been more gratified if you had devoted a little space either to stating my arguments or to refuting them, instead of indulging in a rhetorical ...
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    “The Mammoth and the Flood” (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN regard to the first part of Mr. Howorth's letter, I must remind him that it was admitted in my review that such a being as an irrational uniformitarian did exist, and was duly smitten in his book In regard to the occurrence of mammoth carcasses (not skeletons), I wrote of ...
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    Centre of Water Pressure (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following extremely simple construction for the centre of pressure of a homogeneous liquid on a triangular area occupying any position whatever in the liquid has not (I learn from a high authority on hydrodynamics) been hitherto known, and it may be interesting to some of the readers of ...
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    The Recent Earthquakes in Iceland (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON October 28 last, at 20 minutes past 5 in the morning, two earthquakes occurred at Reykjavík, and reports were soon received as to earthquakes in other districts, especially at Cape Reykjanes. The whole peninsula of Reykjanes is covered with lava streams, and there are many craters and ...
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    The Canary Islands (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Now that the Canary Islands are rapidly becoming better known as one of the most advantageous health-resorts within easy reach of England, it may be of some interest to mention a few facts concerning diseases in the Archipelago. The one pre-eminent fact is that the climate seems to modify ...
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    The Ffynnon Beuno and Cae Gwyn Caves (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. SMITH has entirely failed to substantiate the statement made by him in his letter of December 1 (p. 105) concerning the drift over the entrance of the Cae Gwyn Cave, which is 20 feet in thickness and full of ice-scratched boulders, many of large size; therefore I need only say in reply that ...
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    Distorted Earth Shadows in Eclipses (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to the peculiar appearance of the earth's shadow in the lunar eclipse of August 3 of this year, and noted by “H. H.” and “M. C.” (see NATURE, vol. xxxvi. pp. 367 and 413), it may be of interest to record a similar distortion observed by Capt. A. E. Barlow, on the s.s. Nizam., at ...
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    Dr. Balfour Stewart, F.R.S. (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the genial Manchester Professor the scientific world has lost not only an excellent teacher of physics but one of its ablest and most original investigators. He was trained according to the best methods of the last generation of experimentalists, in which scrupulous accuracy was constantly ...
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    Christmas Island (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] POROFESSOR NEWTON sends us the following extracts from a letter received by him from Mr. J. J. Lister, M.A., St. John's College, Cambridge, the naturalist on board H.M.S. Egeria, Commander Aldrich, R.N., describing the recent visit to that little-known island: "We left Batavia on Tuesday, ...
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    Timber, and Some of its Diseases (1887)
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. THE enormous variety presented by the hundreds of different kinds of woods known or used in different countries depends for the most part on such peculiarities as I have referred to above, together with some others which have not as yet been touched upon. Everybody knows something of the ...
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    Notes (1887)
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    Nature 37 (1887), S. 207-210 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE collections of natural history lately forwarded to the British Museum by Dr. Emin Pasha, from Central Africa, will be described at the meeting of the Zoological Society on January 17. The specimens have been determined by various experts in the different branches of natural history to which ...
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    Astronomical Phenomena for the Week 1888 January 1–7 (1887)
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    Nature 37 (1887), S. 210-211 
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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 January I Sun rises, 8h. 8m.; souths, I2h. 3111. 39*55.; sets, I5h. 59111.: right asc. on meridian, i8h. 46'om.; decl. 23° 2' S. Sidereal Time at ...
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    Geographical Notes (1887)
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    Nature 37 (1887), S. 211-211 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE two great medals of the Paris Geographical Society have been awarded to General Alexis de Tillo for his great topographical work on Europe and Asia, and to M. Alphaud, Inspector-General of the Fonts et Chause'es, who, "by inspiring a feeling for the beautiful and of the necessities of hygiene, ...
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