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    The Relations Between Geology and the Biological Sciences (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 401-404 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the remarks which at our last anniversary I had the honour o*o of offering from this chair, I congratulated the students of geology and mineralogy upon the new and intimate relations which, to their mutual advantage, are now growing up between those departments of science. It has, however, been ...
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    Erratum (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 406-406 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ERRATA.--P. 335, line 15 (from top), for 3SOHoSO4 read 3lI2SO4; line 19 (from top), for SO read ...
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    Books, Pamphlets, and Serials Received (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 408-408 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Contributions to the Palaeontology of Brazil : C. A. White (Washington). - Die Entstehung der Arten, i Thiel : Dr. G. H. T. Eimer (Fischer, Jena). - Key to Todhunter's Differential Calculus : H. St. J. Hunter (Macmillan). - Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College, vol. xiii. Part ...
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    Kinematics and Dynamics (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 361-362 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE logical order of arrangement has been carefully attended to in this book : Part I., on " Kinematics," building up a new subject on the foundation of Euclid's axioms in conjunction with the idea of the variables, such as velocity and acceleration, due to the flow of time; while Part 11., on " ...
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    Atlas of the Distribution of Plants (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 362-363 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE history of the science of the distribution of plants begins with Linnaeus, who was the first to cite systematically the countries and situations in which the plants he described grew. This we find carefully done in the first edition of the " Species Plantarum," published in 1753. No perceptible ...
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    Our Book Shelf (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 363-363 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE object of this book is to present "a series of exact truths from natural history in a popular form." The author's original intention was to write a number of essays upon insect life, and particularly upon the life of ants and spiders, which he has especially studied. Friends, however, persuaded ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 363-363 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is an interesting account of a part of South Australia which is sure to become more and more important. The writer spent three years-from 1870 to 1873-m tne Northern Territory, and by far the best chapters are those in which she records her own experiences. The history of the district during ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 363-363 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a third edition, considerably revised and enlarged, of an elementary and practical treatise, intended chiefly for amateurs and those about to become acquainted with the subject. The earlier chapters deal with the purchasing of apparatus, followed by the various processes of taking the ...
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    An Explanation explained (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 363-364 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM glad to find that Dr. Guppy has at last enabled us to get to the bottom—I cannot say to the foundation—of the story which was related by the Duke of Argyll on November 17 in last year, to the discredit of Prof. Bonney and the authorities of the Geological Society. It is now admitted that ...
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    Reason and Language (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 364-365 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. MAX MÜLLER has been so kind as to favour the readers of NATURE with his views on language and reason, concisely expressed in a letter to an American friend. As one grateful reader, I much desire both to express my thanks, and also to beg for yet a little further information with respect ...
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    Mechanical Equivalent of Heat (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 365-365 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I FIND that the mode of regarding J advocated in my letter in last week's NATURE (p. 320) is not quite new, for my brother, Dr. Oliver Lodge, writes to tell me that Clerk-Maxwell, on p. 298 of his “Theory of Heat,” has called J the specific heat of water. However, he has not done so throughout ...
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    “Is Hail so formed?” (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 365-365 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I CANNOT accept Dr. Rae's explanation as a “simpler solution” of the phenomenon described by me in NATURE of January 26 (p. 295), because it is based upon meteorological conditions that were at the time non-existent. My own observation of the pine-tree convinced me that at or near the ...
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    “British and Irish Salmonidæ” (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 366-366 
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    Notes: [Auszug] As your reviewer allows that he “intentionally omitted” five words from a sentence of mine which he quoted in order to criticise, I may well leave comments on such a proceeding to your readers. I willingly acquit him of having purposely made me to suggest utter nonsense, as I cannot help ...
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    The New Army Regulations (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 365-366 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE new regulations for the Woolwich entrance examination have been very unfavourably received by men of science. This hostile criticism is in some respects the consequence of the absence of clear discrimination between them and those already in force for the Sandhurst examination. It ...
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    “British and Irish Salmonidæ” (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 366-366 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN his last letter Mr. Day has certainly proved the correctness of the statement in his book that salmonoid eggs are packed with layers of moss from which they are separated by muslin or other textile fabric. If I had known as much about salmon culture as he, I certainly should not have ...
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    Modern Views of Electricity (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 366-368 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PART III. MAGNETISM-(continued) VIII. IT will now be perceived that a fly-wheel in rotation is o*o the mechanical analogue of magnetism, or more definitely of a section of a lire (or tube) of magnetic force; and that a brake applied to suchafly-wheel, with consequent slip, dissipation of energy, ...
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    The Mechanism of the Flight of Birds (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 369-374 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following is a translation of an article in La Nature (December 5, 1887), on the mechanism of the flight of birds, by Prof. E. H. J. Marey. Through the courtesy of the editor of our French contemporary we are able to reproduce the figures illustrating M. Marey's interesting paper. In a ...
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    Technical Education (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 374-375 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN the time comes for the discussion of the v o new Technical Instruction Bill, attention will no doubt be given to an important series of resolutions (printed on the next page) which have just been passed by the Executive Committee of the North of England Branch of the National Association for ...
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    Threatened Scarcity of Water (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 375-375 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE appendices to the Weekly Weather Reports for the year 1887, recently published by the Meteorological Office, contain some interesting details relative to the rainfall. It is shown that the mean rainfall for the whole of the British Islands during 1887 was only 25*8 inches, whereas the mean for ...
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    Professor Asa Gray (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 375-377 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN the history of the progress of botany during the nineteenth century shall be written, two names will hold high positions; those of Prof. Augustin Pyrame De Candolle and of Prof. Asa Gray. In many respects the careers of these men were very similar, though they were neither fellow-countrymen ...
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    Notes (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 377-380 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Tuesday evening a question was asked in the House of Commons, by Mr. Howorth, about the new regulations for the entrance examination at Woolwich. Mr. Howorth inquired whether these regulations were final and permanent, or only temporary. Mr. Stanhope, we regret to say, replied that the ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 381-381 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.-The Annual Report of this Observatory, dated August 14, 1887, states that the buildings and equipment of the Observatory were in good condition with the exception of the mirrors of the great Cassegrain reflector, which had become so dull as materially to interfere with the ...
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    Astronomical Phenomena for the Week 1888 February 19–25 (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 381-381 
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    Notes: [Auszug] (FOR the reckoning of time the civil day, commencing at ^ x Greenwich mean midnight, counting the hours on to 24, is here employed.) At Greenwich on Febrtiary 19 Sun rises, 7h. 9m.; souths, I2h. I4m. 6*25.; sets, I7h. 1901. :. right asc. on meridian, 22h. 97111.; decl. 11° 22' S. Sidereal Time at ...
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    Our Electrical Column (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 382-382 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME very interesting and remarkable trials of the transmission of energy were recently made between Kriegstetten and Solothurn in Switzerland, by Prof. H. F. Weber and others, when it was found that 30 horse-power put in at the first place delivered 23 horse-power at the other, 8 kilometres away- ...
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    Geographical Notes (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 381-382 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT Monday's meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, the paper read was by Mr. Randle F. Holme, on Labrador, which he visited in July-October of last year. Mr. Holme succeeded in penetrating into the heart of Southern Labrador, as far as Lake Waminikapou, and not far from the Grand Falls, which ...
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    Making Glass Specula by Hand (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 382-383 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE author of this paper gives a very interesting account -1- of the construction of glass specula, discuses the actual difference in form between a spherical and a parabolic mirror, and gives an account of some experiments to determine the thickness of the silver film. In making the specula Mr. ...
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    Societies and Academies (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 383-384 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Royal Society, February 2.-"On the Spectrum of the Oxyhydrogen Flame." By Profs. G. D. Livein^ and J. Dewar. In a former communication the authors described simultaneously with Dr. Huggins the strongest portion of the spectrum of water; subsequently they described a second less strong but more ...
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    Books, Pamphlets, and Serials Received (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 384-384 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A Treatise on Photography, 5th edition: Capt. Abney (Longmans).-The Story of Creation : E. Clodd (Longmans).-British Dogs, parts 15 and 16 : H. Dalziel (U. Gill).-Beobachtungen der Russischen Polarstation an der Lena-miindung, ii. Thiel, Meteorologische Beobachtungen : A. Eigner; II. Liefg. ...
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    Messrs. Goschen and Huxley on English Culture (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 337-338 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WTHIN the last few days two noteworthy utterances on the subject of our national prospects have been made by men whose opinions deserve and command at tention. Prof. Huxley has told us, in the Nineteenth Century, that though the restraints imposed by civilization have altered the methods by which ...
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    The Proposed Teaching University for London (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 339-340 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE printed last week the petition which has been presented to the Privy Council by the Associa tion for Promoting a Teaching University in London. We have now before us the petition of University Col lege and King's College, to which is appended a proposed draft charter for the University, under ...
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    Manual of British Discomycetes (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 340-341 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is by no means an uncommon misfortune to find that text-books are not written by persons the most com petent, or with the widest experience; hence the results are very far from satisfactory, and no one expresses much gratification. Now and then notable exceptions to this rather general rule may ...
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    Our Book Shelf (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 341-341 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is another addition to the steadily increasing number of text-books adapted to the elementary stage of physio graphy. The usual plan of dividing a book into chapters is not adhered to, but probably the author is of opinion that he is working according to the true spirit of physio graphy in ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 341-342 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is one of the South Kensington Museum Art Hand books, and it deserves to rank among the best of the series. The Christian antiquities of Ireland are in their own way as remarkable as any group of antiquities in the world, and a satisfactory account of them, such as ordinary readers might ...
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    The Duke of Argyll's Charges against Men of Science (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Duke of Argyll's singular appetite for besmirching the characters of men of science appears to grow by what it feeds on; and, as fast as old misrepresentations are refuted, new ones are evolved out of the inexhaustible inaccuracy of his Grace's imagination. In the last two letters ...
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    An Explanation (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SINCE the Duke of Argyll's references to myself have been interpreted in a manner likely to convey an erroneous impression to the readers of NATURE, it seems to me to be now necessary to give some explanation of the facts in which I am concerned. I intend, however, to go no further than to ...
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    Snow Crystals (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] YESTERDAY was very favourable for observing the beautiful appearance of sunlight reflected from snow crystals. As one walked across a field, stars appeared to start forth by thousands from amongst the fresh-fallen snow. They were particularly bright and numerous when one walked in the direction ...
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    “The Mammoth and the Flood” (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. HOWORTH'S letter does little more than travel again over old ground, and two only of the points raised require any notice on my part; the third—the value to be attributed to the opinion of any particular geologist—being immaterial to the main question. As another President of the ...
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    An Incorrect Footnote and its Consequences (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN following up Baltzer's erroneous reference concerning the “Demonstratio eliminationis Cramerianæ,” Mr. Muir, as described in his letter on p. 246, seems at first to have been singularly unlucky. For, on referring to the catalogue of Lord Crawford's mathematical library under “Mollweide,” ...
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    A New Historic Comet? (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT a recent meeting of the Asiatic Society of Japan, a paper was read by Mr. W. G. Aston, H.B.M. Consular Service. This paper will certainly rank high amongst historic papers relating to Japan and Korea. Briefly described, it is a comparison between the ancient records of these two countries ...
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    “Is Hail so formed?” (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNDER the above heading in NATURE of January 26 (p. 295) there is a short paper by Cecil Carus-Wilson, in which the writer assumes that under certain conditions, drops of water, whilst falling from the upper branches of a tree, become converted into ice before reaching the ground, whilst other ...
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    Modern Views of Electricity (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PART III. (continued). VII. First Representation of the Field due to a Current. RETURN now to the consideration of a simple circuit, or, say, a linear conductor, and start a current through it; how are we to picture the rise of the lines of force in the medium? how shall we represent the spread ...
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    The Birds-Nest or Elephant Islands of the Mergui Archipelago (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] OF the geological structure of this group of islands lying ofTthe coast of British Burmah not much is yet known. Our readers will probably be interested in the following account of a visit to one portion of the archipelago, furnished by Commander Carpenter, R.N., to the Hydrographer of the ...
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    Prize for Researches in Natural History (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN accordance with the intentions of the founder, the Committee of Schnyder of Wartensee's Foundation, Zurich, have decided to offer for the year 1890 a prize for the following researches in natural history :- " New investigations are desired regarding the relation which the formation of the bones ...
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    Notes (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE death of Sir Henry Maine, F.R.S., has created a great blank in the serious literature of England. He was the first Englishman who applied to the study of law and early institu tions the rigid methods of science, and the results at which he arrived marked an epoch in the investigation of these ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY'S MEMOIRS.-The first part of vol. xlix. of the Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society has just been published, and contains anew General Catalogue of nebulae, by Dr. J. L. E. Dreyer. Sir John Herschel's General Catalogue, published in the Philosophical Transactions ...
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    Geographical Notes (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE French traveller, M. Ttouar, who was believed to have perished on his way to the Gran Chaco, has returned to Port Pacheco with his companions. This news was lately sent from Buenos Ayres to Chuquisaca (Sucre). IN the new number of Appdlachia Mr. F. H. Chapin describe5 his ascent of a glacier ...
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    Astronomical Phenomena for the Week 1888 February 12–18 (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] (FOR the reckoning of time the civil day, commencing at v Greenwich mean midnight, counting the hours on to 24, is here employed.) At Greenwich on February 12 San rises, y.h. 22m.; souths, I2h. 14111. 28*63.; sets, I7h. 7m. : right asc. on meridian, 2ih. 42*401.; decl. 13° 46' S. Sidereal Time ...
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    Our Electrical Column (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IF a platinum plate be immersed in a porcelain or glass vessel containing dilute sulphuric acid, and another similar plate be immersed in another vessel containing caustic potash solution, then if the two vessels be connected by a siphon tube or a cotton wick, a current will be set up, but which ...
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    The National Smoke Abatement Institutions (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN presenting the Report to the members for the year 1887, the Council consider it desirable to reprint from the Memo randum of Association the objects for which the Institution was established. These are the following :- To promote the abatement of coal smoke and other noxious products of ...
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    Societies and Academies (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, January 19.-"Notes on the Spectrum of the Aurora." By J. Norman Lockyer, F.R.S. I exhibited to the Society on November 17, 1887, a tabular statement showing the bright lines seen in the spectra of various celestial bodies, and I also gave those recorded in the spectrum of ...
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    Scientific Serials (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] American Journal of Science, December 1887.-On the de struction of the passivity of iron in nitric acid by magnetization, by Edward L. Nichols and W. S. Franklin. From the experi ments described in this paper, which was originally read before the Kansas Academy of Science, November 1885, it appears ...
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    The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS Society held its forty-first annual general meeting in -*- the theatre of the Institution of Civil Engineers on Thursday and Friday of last week. After the Annual Report had been presented and accepted, Mr. John Richards' paper {{ On Irrigating Machinery on the Pacific Coast" was read and ...
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    Books, Pamphlets, and Serials Received (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Astronomical Observations and Researches made at Dunsink, sixth part (Hodges, Dublin).-A Student's Manual of Psychology, adapted from Kirchner by E. D. Drought (Sonnenschein).-The Cardinal Numbers : M. Hopkins (Low).-Civilization and Progress; new edition: J. B. Crozier (Longmans).-Lessons on ...
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    The Composition of Water (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DUMAS, in his well-known memoir on the gravimetric composition of water, which every student is taught, and rightly so, to regard as one of the classics of chemistry, states that ofdfl.ll analyses presented to a chemist that of water is the one which offers the greatest uncertainty. Critics of a ...
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    Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE immense number of short articles in this volume are as usual classified in a topical synopsis of the contents. The largest class is that of articles concerning the fisheries, the next in size contains those concerning aquiculture, the next those concerning natural history, and there are two ...
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    Physical Geography of the Sea (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THESE volumes Belong to a series of geographical hand-books-each written by an acknowledged master of the subject-brought out on a uniform plan? under the editorship of Prof. Dr. F. Ratzel, by the well-known Stuttgart publishing firm of Engelhorn. Dr. Ratzel's own volume on Anthropogeography, Dr. ...
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    Our Book Shelf (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE art of flour-milling, which of late years has undergone changes in its method of the most marked character, has at no time been productive of anything like a copious technology; and, in the attempt to supply this deficiency, it was natural that Mr. Powles should turn his regard towards Austria, ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] OPINIONS no doubt differ much as to what is simple enough for a beginner. A good deal depends on the age of the beginner. We hold, in opposition to the author in his preface, that the present production is not well adapted for very young pupils. There is a good deal of promise in the book which ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS work bears as motto,- " Geometry should be begun as early and as simply in behalf of industrial life as arithmetic is in behalf of business life"; and its object is, accordingly, to contribute to a general earlier beginning of the study of geometry. " The truths of form, as needed in drawing, ...
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    The Duke of Argyll's Charges against Men of Science (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I REGRET to find that the Duke of Argyll has once more evaded the point at issue. The question is one not of formulas but of facts. If the statements upon which his Grace bases the severe strictures of his “Great Lesson” were true, I for one should take no exception to any “metaphorical or ...
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    The Total Eclipse of the Moon of 1888 January 28, as observed at Birr Castle Observatory, Parsonstown (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE total eclipse of the moon on Saturday last was, like its predecessor in 1884 (see NATURE, vol. xxx. p. 589, and Trans. Royal Dublin Society for October 1885), favoured by a very clear sky during the whole time of its progress, so that very extensive observations of the changes of the moon's ...
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    “Elementary Chemistry,” and “Practical Chemistry” (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I CRAVE leave from the Editor for space in which to reply, on my own behalf and on that of my fellow-authors Messrs. Slater and Carnegie, to the charges brought by “H. E. A.” in NATURE of January 19 (p. 265) against our method of teaching chemistry. At the outset I thank “H. E. A.” for the ...
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    “Physical Science and the Woolwich Examinations” (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM afraid that the moderation of your article on the regulations for admission to the military colleges may give some readers the impression that science is merely being discouraged more or less seriously in their examinations. The fact is, however, that it is being ousted with absolute ...
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    “The Art of Computation for the Purposes of Science” (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] HAVING read with much interest Mr. Sydney Lupton's second article on this subject, I think it right to draw his attention, and that of your readers, to Table III. of my book of five-figure and other logarithms published by Messrs. C. and E. Layton in 1870. This table was framed by me for ...
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    “The Art of Computation for the Purposes of Science” (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE articles of Mr. Sydney Lupton on the above subject, which have appeared in recent numbers of your paper, do not profess to be complete; still, as their declared object is to assist those who are not mathematicians to work sums by the aid of tables, it seems to me that the best methods ...
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    Note on a Problem in Maxima and Minima (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] To find a point such that the sum of the straight lines joining it with the angular points of a given triangle shall be a minimum. This problem was proposed by Fermat to Torricelli, who solved it, and sent it to Vincent Viviani, who also solved it, but called it a problem "quod, ut vera ...
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    Note on the Dimensions and Meaning of J, usually called the Mechanical Equivalent of Heat (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE title “mechanical equivalent of heat” tends to make one consider that J means the ratio of a quantity of mechanical energy to an equivalent quantity of heat; but since heat is mechanical energy (in a molecular form) it follows that J on this supposition is equal to unity, and therefore ...
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    Causes influencing the Bathymetrical Range of Deep Sea Fishes (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] You refer (p. 219) to the fact that Dr. Günther has adopted the 100-fathom line as the boundary at which with the extinction of sunlight the bathybial fauna commences. This selection of 100 fathoms as the limiting horizon is of much interest in connection with the theory that the shallow-water ...
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    The Temporary Thermo-Current in Iron (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Philosophical Magazine for January, Mr. Herbert Tomlinson has proposed an explanation of the remarkable fact that in an iron wire, heated red hot by a burner, an electric current is produced when the flame is shifted along the wire (see Wiedemann's “Galvanismus,” ii. 453). As his ...
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    Wind Force at Sea (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN reference to a letter on the above subject in NATURE (P. 274), I beg to acquaint your readers that Capt. Barker's wish that anemometers should be used more on board ship has been endeavoured to be met by an instrument designed by myself on the sail principle. It has now been in use on some ...
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    Untimely Insect Development (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME of your readers may be interested in a case of untimely insect development, caused no doubt by the phenomenal mildness of the weather in this part of the country during the last few days. Last evening a perfect imago of the common tortoise-shell butterfly (Vanessa urtica) was found inside ...
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    Weasels killing Frogs (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SEEING a note in NATURE (December 29, 1887, p. 208), about weasels killing frogs, I thought that the following fact would be a further confirmation. I was walking near the village of Clifton Hampden in August last, when I saw a weasel, carrying a good-sized frog in its mouth, come ...
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    “British and Irish Salmonidæ” (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE author of “British and Irish Salmonidæ” calls in question the justice of three criticisms in my review of that book. In reply to his first objection, I have to point out that my quotation of the sentence referred to was, as Mr. Day has himself noted, made to draw attention to its ...
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    Modern Views of Electricity (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PART III. (continued}. VI. LET us now pass in review the various facts and -*r-/ experiences which have led us to a dual view of electricity; a kind of two-fluid theory, but in a very modified form. First, there are the old experiments which vaguely suggest the separate existence of negative ...
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    Language-Reason (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE inclosed letter on " Reason-Language" was written to an American friend, and has been published in an American paper in Chicago. I thought it might possibly interest the readers of NATURE. " You tell me that my book on the ' Science of Thought' is thoroughly revolutionary, and that I have all ...
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    Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE reprint from the American journal Science (January 6) the following article on Dr. Hayden, whose death we lately announced:-Prof. Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden, M.D., Ph.D., LL.D., who died in Philadelphia on the morning of December 22, was born in Westfield, Mass., September 7, 1829. Early in life ...
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    Notes (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the death of Dr. Asa Gray, the most eminent of American botanists. He died at Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Monday, aged seventy-seven. Next week we shall give some account of his services to science. MR. GEORGE GODWIN, F.R.S., well known as the editor of the Builder^ died on ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AMERICAN OBSERVATORIES-The January number of the Sidereal Messenger states that the University of California has allotted ~I9,ooo for the current expenses of the Lick Observatory during the present year. The Observatory has received an accession to its staff in Mr. Charles B. Hill, formerly of ...
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    Geographical Notes (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Ar Monday's meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, Admiral Mayne gave an account of recent explorations in British North Borneo. The paper of most original interest was, however, that of Mr. Maurice Portman, on the exploration and surveys of the Little Andaman, As an official on the Andaman ...
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    Astronomical Phenomena for the Week 1888 February 5–11 (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] (FOR OR the reckoning of time the civil day, commencing at (F Greenwich mean midnight, counting the hours on to 24, is here employed.) At Greenwich on February 5 Sun rises, 7h. 35m.; souths, I2h. i~m. I3~6s.; sets, i6h. 53m. right asc. on meridian, 21h. i46m.; decl. 160 o' S. Sidereal Time at ...
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    Our Electrical Column (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. WILLARD CASE, of Auburn, N.Y., U.S.A., whose extremely interesting paper on a thermic voltaic cell was read before the Royal Society on May 6, 1886, is systematically pursuing his studies to obtain electric energy direct from carbon without passing through the intermediate stage of heat. A ...
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    The Proposed Teaching University for London (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following is the text of the petition which has been drawn up by the Association for Promoting a Teaching University for London:- To the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council. The Humble Petition of the Association for Promoting a Teaching University for London Showeth- I. That the ...
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    The Total Eclipse of the Moon, January 28 (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE weather on the night of January 28 proved decidedly unfavourable for those astronomers in London and the neighbourhood who had prepared to observe the occultations of small stars by the eclipsed moon. The sky, which had been beautifully clear in the morning, but which had become partially ...
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    Societies and Academies (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, January 19.-" On the Secondary Carpals, Metacarpals, and Digital Rays in the Wings of existing Carinate Birds." By W. K. Parker, F.R.S. In a paper " On the Morphology of Birds," already sent in to the Royal Society, but not yet published, I have described certain additional ...
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    Books, Pamphlets, and Serials Received (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Voltaic Electricity: T. P. Treglohan (Longmans).-Practical Physics for Schools and the Junior Students of Colleges, vol. i. Electricity and Magnetism: Stewart and Gee (Macmillan).-Behind the Tides: C. B. Radcliffe (Macmillan).-Pflanzen-Teratologie: M. T. Masters; German by U. Dammer ...
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    Odium Medicum (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] NO one will deny the truth of the saying, " All men are mortal/' but very few have any definite feeling that it applies to them personally so long as they are in the possession of health and-strength. Almost everyone, however, has either suffered at a former time, is suffering now, or is afraid of ...
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    Darwinism and Ethics (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE will consider these two little books together, as in some measure the latter, although earlier in publication, answers the former. More than half of Prof. Schurman's essay (which altogether extends to but about 250 small octavo pages) is occupied with apreliminary discussion of Darwinian ...
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    An Index-Catalogue (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE regularity with which the large annual volumes of this great work reach us is most reassuring, and now its completion in some six more years may be looked upon as practically certain, considering the vast resources of the United States, and the energy which its editors have shown. It still ...
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    Our Book Shelf (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a good type of all that a hand-book on local natural history ought to be from a naturalist's point of view. While it appears to be as exhaustive as any two workers can make it of the fauna of which it treats, itshonest tale is not only plainly but also briefly told. Inother words, we are ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE author observes that the many-sided investigations of ethnologists do not seem to have included a study of the way in which Christianity has been received by different races. The problem suggested is undoubtedly an interesting one, but the present volume does not do much to solve it, being ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] To all those who are engaged in the art of photography either as amateurs or as professionals this work will be extremely useful. Besides all the ordinary information, such as that of developing, toning, &c., there are articles of the most practical and theoretical nature-written by such men as ...
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    “A Conspiracy of Silence” (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN I read Prof. Judd's letter in your issue of last week, I felt as if one of the Eocene volcanoes of the Isle of Mull, which he has described so well, had broken out afresh and covered a great extent of country with erupted matter, decidedly, by a wonderful phenomenon, of the “acid ...
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    Extraordinary Fog in January 1888, at Shirenewton Hall, Chepstow (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE recent fog has been so remarkable that it seems desirable to record its principal features. From the 7th to the 14th the air was completely saturated with moisture. The most notable feature was that of cold air passing over a warm ground, for from the 11th to the 15th the greatest cold on ...
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    On some Unapparent Contradictions at the Foundations of Knowledge (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN argument parallel to that by which Mr. Tolver Preston proposes to prove that Space is nothing will prove with equal cogency that Time is nothing. But if Space is nothing and Time is nothing, then he has the choice of two alternatives, neither of which will he find particularly acceptable. If ...
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    “The Art of Computation for the Purposes of Science” (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a paper with the above title, in NATURE, vol. xxxvii. p. 237, Mr. Sydney Lupton refers to some of our work as affording a good example of “the natural tendency of the human mind. … to exalt the accuracy of one's own experiments.” The experimental work referred to was a determination by ...
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    “The Mammoth and the Flood” (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE question raised in my previous letter is too important and is being too widely discussed to allow me to let it go by default, and as it has a certain freshness I cannot help thinking that it will prove interesting to many of your readers. Your critic disposes of Sir Andrew Ramsey in a ...
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    Physical Science and the Woolwich Examinations (1888)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN June 1884 we called the attention of those who are A interested in science and in the science-teaching in our public schools to some new regulations for admission to Sandhurst which had lately been announced, and to efforts that had been made by the President of the Royal Society, and others, to ...
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    Is Hail so formed? (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 295-296 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
    Topics: Biology , Chemistry and Pharmacology , Medicine , Natural Sciences in General , Physics
    Notes: [Auszug] I NOTICED here yesterday a curious phenomenon—one that has not before come under my observation. I was standing under a pine-tree that was laden with moisture from the foggy atmosphere; drops were falling to the ground from the branches, but what struck me was the fact that although most ...
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    “British and Irish Salmonidæ” (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 296-296 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
    Topics: Biology , Chemistry and Pharmacology , Medicine , Natural Sciences in General , Physics
    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH calling in question statements made by reviewers is generally a thankless task, still, when an author believes himself to have been misquoted as well as erroneously corrected, a deviation from the usual course may sometimes be excusable. Acting under such an impression, and feeling ...
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    A Model of an Earthquake (1888)
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    Nature 37 (1888), S. 297-297 
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    ISSN: 1476-4687
    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
    Topics: Biology , Chemistry and Pharmacology , Medicine , Natural Sciences in General , Physics
    Notes: [Auszug] IN the latest part of the Journal of the Science College o*o of the University of Tokio, Prof. Sekiya describes a very curious and remarkable model he has made to exhibit the manner in which a point on the earth's surface moves during an earthquake. Readers who have followed the recent progress of ...
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