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    Nature 39 (1889), S. 236-238 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. JOHN MURRAY, of the Challenge Expedition Office, has forwarded to us the following letter, which he has received from Dr. Guppy :- DEAR MR. MURRAY,- During my sojourn of nearly ten weeks in these islands, I was able to make a fairly complete examination of them. Here, I can only refer to some ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 93-96 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Entomological Society, November 6.-Prof. J. 0. West- wood in the chair.-Mr. J. W. Douglas. sent for exhibition specimens of An/liocoris visci, Dougi., a new species taken at Hereford, in September last, by Dr. T. A. Chapman; also specimens of Psylla visci, Curtis, taken by Dr. Chapman at ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 49-49 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. IRVING is well known as a writer on Bagshot beds. He appears in a new light as the pro-pounder of theories dealing with the metamorphism of rocks. His ideas on this subject are classified under three heads: paramorphism, metatropy, and metataxis. Faramor5hism, according to the author, includes ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 51-52 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ONE of the things most wanted by species-botanists at the present time is a set of monographs of a number of the familiar large genera of Polypetalous Dicotelydons. The natural orders of Polypetake were monographed by Dc Candolle in the " Prodrornus " be- tween 1824 and 1830, and the scattered ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 53-53 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is the first volume of what promises to be a series of great value and interest. The object of the series, as explained by the editors, is to provide a biographical history of geographical discovery. Each of the great men who " have dared to force their way into the unknown, and so unveiled to ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 29-30 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NOVELTIES in text-books of elementary qualitative analysis are usually conspicuous by their absence, but the book before us takes an entiry new departure. The idea of representing the various coloured reactions by tinted imitations is, so far as we know, quite new. Apart from this, the usual ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 58-59 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. A. T. HARE'S account in NATURE, vol. xl. p. 415, of flash of globular lightning seems to illustrate so well the explanation which I gave, many years ago, of the formation of fire-ball lightning, that the following extract from my pamphlet “On Atmospheric Electricity” (London, Hardwicke, ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 32-38 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following considerations appear to have guided Osmond in beginning his investigations (see ante, p. i6). Bearing in mind the fact that molecular change in a body is always accompanied by evolution or absorption of heat, which is, indeed, the surest indication of the occurrence of molecular ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 38-41 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. WEISMANN'S suggestions are, with reason, universally recognized as being most important and valuable; nevertheless certain questions treated of by him seem to me to require further solution, and at present to constitute difficulties which oppose themselves to an entire acceptance of his ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 44-45 
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    Notes: [Auszug] OBJECTS FOR THE SPECTROSCOPE. Sidereal Time at 10 p.m. at Greenwich, November 54 = 1h. 36m. HA. fled. 1890. i8o. h.m. s. I 35 30 +5050 I 36 29 +50515 I 54 36 -21 i6 I 45 32 -1055 I iS 36 +594 I 10 5 +25 II 23 I 7 +957 44550 +1721 Name. Mag. (' fG. C. 385 - 1G.C.386 - (2) 57 Ceti 6 ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 1-5 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A REMINDER that to-day is the twentieth anniversary of the first issue of NATURE, will not, perhaps, be without interest to our readers, and certainly affords food for reflection to those who in various capacities have been more or less closely connected with this journal from the first. "When ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 6-7 
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    Notes: [Auszug] "EVERYBODY makes errors in Probabilities at times, and big ones," writes De Morgan to Sir William Hamilton. M. Bertrand appears to form an exception to this dictum, or at least to its severer clause. He avoids those slips in the philosophical part of the subject into which the greatest of his ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 10-10 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A SHORT description of a curious cloud appearance observed by me this summer may be of interet to your readers. It was noticed in Kiushu, the southernmost of the three great islands of Japan, early in July, at a distance of ten or twelve miles from the sea. The season had been, and was, ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 30-31 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABOVE Stresa, on the western bank of Lago Maggiore, there is an enormous granite boulder, which deserves the attention of geologists. It lies on the left slope of an old moraine, near the little village of Gignese, and not far from the Hotel Alpino, at an elevation of about 2500 feet above the ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 30-30 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE ability of the author of this work to give a lucid exposition of an abstruse subject is a matter of common knowledge; and hence the fact that the book contains two of his lectures delivered at the London Institution last November is in itself sufficient commendation. However,. be this as it ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 31-31 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABOUT the 13th of last September my attention was called to the strange appearance of a row of lime-trees standing in front of the School of Art buildings in Hastings Street. On examination I found that the whole row, with, I think, only one exception, were almost entirely devoid of leaves, the ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 47-48 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Physical Society, November 1-Prof. Reinold, F. R. S., President, in the chair.-The following communictions were read:-On a new electric-radiation meter, by Mr.W. G. Gregory. The meter consists of a long fine platinum wire attached to a delicate magnifying spring of the Aryton and Perry ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 8-9 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. BENEDIKT'S little book is a standard treatise in Germany, where the literature of the coal-tar colours is fast becoming a most important branch of the general literature of applied chemistry; and Dr. Knecht has done excellent service in making the work more generally known to English readers by ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 9-9 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. ROMANES states that it is “absurd” to call his essay on physiological selection an elaborate (I said “laborious”) attack upon Mr. Darwin's theory of the origin of species. In that essay I find these words (p. 345), “the theory of natural selection has been misnamed: it is not strictly ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 10-10 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE known of the following case since July last, but owing to absence from this place have only been able to get particulars during the last few days. During the terrific stom of the 12th of July last, a labourer's cottage was struck by lightning at Leagrave, near here. The lightning ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 11-16 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I. THE fact that the British Association meets this year at Newcastle no doubt suggested to the Council that it would be well to provide, for the first time since 1848, a lecture on a metallurgical subject. In that year a discourse was delivered at Swansea by Dr. Percy, one of the most learned ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 20-21 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE telegrams in the papers of Monday and Tuesday from Mr. Stanley are of the most suggestive and interesting characer. For one thing, Emin, Casati, and others who have been holding out, are safe, though the brave Pasha has evidently been deserted by most of his men. That Mr. Stanley's expedition ...
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    Nature 41 (1889), S. 24-24 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. TURSDAY. NOVEMBER 7. Lire SEAN SOCIETY, at 8.-On a Collection of Dried Plants chiefly from the Southern Shan States, Upper Burma: Colonel H. Collett and W. Bottiag Hemsley, F. R. S. CHEMICAL SOCIETY, at 8.-The Isolation of a New Hydrate of Sulphuric Acid existing in Solution: S. U. ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 645-649 
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. IN considering the essentials of a good system of control for equatorial clocks, it is necessary to keep in view the exact conditions required. It is not sufficient that the controlling apparatus (of whatever form it may be) should simply bring the rate of the clock, which has been interfered ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 620-620 
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    Notes: [Auszug] HAVING to prepare some lectures on sound, I wished, if possible, to illustrate, without any very complicated apparatus, the way in which a sound-wave is propagated. The following method suggested itself to me. As I have not met with the method while examining a large number of works on ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 621-626 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. WEISMANN'S views on heredity and allied phenomena have met with such general acceptance that I feel it to be presumptuous on my part to attempt any criticism of them. I cannot but think, however, that a statement of the difficulties which they present to me, and of the inconsistencies which ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 626-628 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the death of Mr. John Ball, F.R.S., which took place somewhat suddenly at midnight on Monday last. We understand that the funeral will take place to-morrow (Friday), at 11 a.m., at St. Thomas's, Walham Green. THE Reports of the Eclipse Expedition of 1886 are at length ready ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 660-660 
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    Notes: [Auszug] The Viking Age, 2 Vols.: P. B. du Chaillu (Murray).-Alternative Elementary Chemistry, 2nd edition: J. Mills (Low).-Charts of the Constellations: A. Cottam (Stanford).-The Birds of Oxfordshire: O. V. Aplin (Oxford, Clarendon Press).-Topics in Geography: W. F. Nichols (Boston, Heath).-An Introduction ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 599-608 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a Report presented to the Bath meeting the Committee gave an account of the replies they had received to a letter addressed to the head masters of schools in which elementary chemistry is taught. In this letter the Committee had asked for a report on the chemical teaching, and also for a ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 566-570 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE object of Mr. Wallace in writing the admirable work which he has published with the title of " Darwinism " has been " to give such an account of the theory of natural selection as may enable any intelligent reader to obtain a clear conception of Darwin's work, and to understand something of the ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 573-573 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE explanation of this, in NATURE (p. 518), seems in adequate. If a large body of air be moving uniformly both in respect of direction and of velocity, no matter at what rate, it might as well be perfectly motionless, in respect of its ability to aid the flight of a bird that is simply ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 587-588 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WING, doubtless, to the numerous chemical industries of the district, many of the papers read in Section ? at Newcastle were of special interest to the technical student. The President's Address on "The Metallurgy of Iron" was-followed by the ?tport of the Committee for Investigating the Influence ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 547-549 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE model of a memorial to Prjevalsky, which is to be -erected on the shore of Lake Issyk-kul, is being exhibited at St. Petersburg. It represents a rock, upon which an eagle is descending, having a map of Asia in its talons, and an olive branch in its beak. The monument will have the inscription: ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 544-545 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE recent communications in NATURE in relation to apparently self-luminous cloud-like bands in the skies after nightfall, call to mind the analogous phenomena of noctilucous clouds involving the whole visible firmament. We are indebted to the indefatigable industry and zeal of the ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 551-556 
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    Notes: [Auszug] REPORTS. Report {Eighteenth) of the Committee appointed for the purpose of investigating the Kate of Increase of Underground Temperature downwards in various Localities of Diy Land and tinder Water. Prof. Everett, Secretary. \rery important observations have been published {Neues Jahrbtich fur ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 518-518 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is designed for the general reader, and is, on the whole, well suited to this class of person. The principal drawback it possesses is unquestionably the want of a good index, while the division into short numbered sections of in many cases a few lines only is very inconvenient, and ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 538-539 
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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 September 29 Sunrises, 5I1. 59u.; souths, nh. 50m. 117s.; daily decrease of southing, I9'5s.; sets, 17?. 41m,: right asc. on meridian, I2h. 23.901.; ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 485-515 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, Tuesday Evening. AMID much that has been stale and dull, the present meeting has not been without excitement. The discussions on heredity and Darwinism in D, Mr. Du Chaillu's attempt to make the Vikings responsible for the English-speaking peoples, and Dr. Nansen's appearance in ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 578-583 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN asking myself what subject I could bring before you on the present occasion, I thought I could not do better than point out by one example what a chemist may do for mankind. And in choosing this theme for my discourse I found myself in no want of material, for amongst the various aspects of ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 588-588 
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    Notes: [Auszug] On the Causes, Treatment, and Cure of Stammering: A. G. Bernard (Phurchill).-A Text-book of Physiology, 5th Edition, Part 2: M. Foster (Macmillan).-A Contribution to the Flora of Derbyshire: Rev. W. H. Painter (Bell).-Nc-tes on the Pinks of Western Europe: F, N. Williams (West).- Watts' Dictionary ...
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    Nature 40 (1889), S. 543-544 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH regard to the two lightning-struck trees near St. Albans, the twisting mentioned by Mr. Pickering is probably not in any I way due to the fact that the stroke was dealt by lightning. It is j easily accounted for on mechanical principles, even assuming I that the toughness of the timber was ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITHOUT accepting Boscovich's fundamental doctrine that the ultimate atoms of matter are points endowed each with inertia and with mutual attractions or repulsions dependent on mutual distances, and that all the properties of matter are due to equilibrium of these forces, and to motions, or changes ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE TRIPLE STAR 2 2400.-In the year 1884 a third star was discovered by M. Perrotin, lying nearly midway between the two components which had been discovered by Struve in 1829. Mr. Burnham, writing to the Observatory under date July 31, 1889, now points out that the observations made of the three ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE result of the examination for certificates held in July last under the direction of the Oxford and Cambridge Schools Examination Board has been published. In the examination for higher certificates there were 1161 candidates, of these 64. girls were candidates for letters only. The number of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS revision of the British sea anemones by Prof. Haddon, will be welcomed by all students of this interesting group. We know a good deal already of our native species, thanks to the writings of Sir J. Dalzell, Dr. George Johnston, and P. H. Gosse; and the last-mentioned author, in his well-known ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH this is very far from being a complete account of the fauna of North-Western Afghanistan, there is good reason to congratulate the author on his success in collecting a fairly representative series of the animals inhabiting the frontiers between Afghan and Russian territory. As Dr. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE tribe in Tierra del Fuego described by the Rev. C. Aspinall are called the Yahgan (Jahgan being a German form and not the English). The missionaries have translated the Gospels into Yahgan with some interpolations of special English terms. There are two or three other distinct languages for ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN these profusely illustrated volumes there is presented to the general reading public the best and most comprehensive account of recent oceanographical investigations and speculations that has as yet been attempted. These volumes have, moreover, a special value for all who interest themselves in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little volume is an attempt to give, in a condensed form, an account of the principles and practice of iron-founding. To begin with, iron-founding is an art most odifficult for the non-professional man to understand, even when going through a foundry, where the various branches of the work are ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the time when a Committee of the Royal Society entrusted me with the preparation of a sketch of the geological facts bearing upon the great volcanic eruption of Krakataõ in 1883, I was quite unaware that any reliable records concerning the early history of the East Indian Archipelago were in ...
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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 August 18 Sunrises, 4b. 52m.; souths, 12?. 3m. 35'is.; daily decrease of southing, 13'3s.; sets, 19b. 15m.: right asc. on meridian, 9I1. 51'8m.; ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE sixty-second Congress of German Naturalists and Physicians will be held, as we have already announced, at Heidelberg, from September 18 to 23; and the meeting promises to be one of great interest. Dr. G. Quincke and Dr. W. Kiihne, by whom the various necessary arrangements are being made, have ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to learn of the death of Lieutenant Tappenbeck in the Cameroons. He, with Lieutenant Kund, had been doing good work in the Cameroons interior, as they had before done in the Congo region. Lieutenant Kund has returned to Berlin, and has been describing the results of his second journey ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE mentioned last week the fetes in connection with the opening of the new Sorbonne, to which students from all the Universities of Europe had been invited. The following is a complete programme of the ten days' festivities-held under the auspices of the Association Generale des Etudiants de ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE A men'cat Meteorological Journal for July contains an ar.icle by Prof. H. A. Hazen on storms and a central ascending current. The author discusses a few of the arguments for and against the theories of storm formation, viz. the theory of an ascensional current in the centre of a storm, and that ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is of interest from the circumstance that it is the first of its kind in the language of any pretensions which is based upon the periodic law. It is further characterized by the fulness with which general relations are discussed. The attempt is made to present the facts of inorganic ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little book of forty-six pages contains the substance of a popular lecture delivered by the author, under the auspices of the Manchester and Salford Noxious Vapours Abatement Association. It gives an account of the principles which underlie the economical consumption of fuel in general, and of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a short notice in NATURE of May 23(p. 86), calling attention to the intermittence of the intensity of some sensations, and more particularly to the experience of M. Couetoux as reported in the Revue Scientifique, the writer very properly remarks, that these sensorial fluctuations deserve ...
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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 August 11 Sun rises, 4?. 41m. ; souths, I2h. 4m. 56-3s.; daily decrease of southing, 97s.; sets, 19?. 28m.: right asc. on meridian, 9h. 25 ^m. ; decl. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Annuario dell' instituto Cartografico Italiano, 1884 (Roma).-Algeriau Hits for Tourists; C. E. Flower (Stanfont).-Mason Science College, Birmingham; Syllabus fo Day Classes, Session 1889-90.-The Visitation of Pallas's Sand Grouse to Scotland in 1888: Rev. H. R. Macpherson (Porter).-Quatterly ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHILE we cannot but regard the chief educational value of summary statements of the bare facts of a science, like those contained in the work before us, as consisting in the influence they exercise on the thought and memory of him who compiles them, yet it is impossible to ignore the fact that, in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Statement which the Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851 have recently published, concerning their future policy in dealing with their Estate at Kensington Gore, is a reply to the memorial of the Metropolitan Gardens Association, a memorial in the same terms as that printed in NATURE of May ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is an admirable little book which has been prepared for the use of teachers and students in schools where elementary ideas of physics and chemistry form part of the course of training. It is intended for elementary students only, and it is not too much to say that the various experiments and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I the older days, chemists were willing to think that, when they had said, of a chemical occurrence, " It is a manifestation of the ajfinities of the reacting bodies," they had given a fair explanation of the occurrence. Nowadays, we rather avoid the term affinity. The modern chemist is not ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Committee appointed to consider the basis upon which the grant of 15,000 a year for University Colleges in Britain should be distributed have recommended that the grant should be divided as follows :-To Owens College, Manchester, ;£i8oo; to University College and King's College, London, ^1700 ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN expedition is about to start for the exploration of Central Australia. Baron von Miiiler is interesting himself in the expedition, which will be under the command of the experienced explorer, Mr. Tietkens, who will also look specially after the botany and mineralogy. The point of departure will ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PARIS. Academy.of Scien:es, July 15.-M. Hermite in the chair. -Observations of the small planets and of Barnard's comet mide at the great meridian instrument of the Paris Observatory during the second half of the year 1888, by M. Mouchez.- Thermic researches on the komeric nitric camphors and on ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABROAD, it is usual for a pathologist to devote his whole life and energy to one subject, and to pay little or no attention to the clinical side of disease, concentrating all his attention on the anatomical and histo-logical aspect. This system has both its advantages and its defects. As his future ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Sunday, June 2.— A very sultry afternoon, with heavy thunder-clouds in the south-west and west, and continual rumblings from the same direction, the storm evidently passing over the Dingle and Toxteth Park. Soon after 3.30 p.m. lightning became visible and the storm broke. At first a few ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME time before the opening of the Paris Exhibition it was announced that one of the attractions of the show would be a great terrestrial globe, one millionth of the actual size of the earth. This globe is now exhibited in a building specially erected, near the Eiffel Tower, for the purpose, and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Entomological Society, July 3. -Lord Walsingham, F. R. S., President, in the chair.-A letter was read from Mr. E. J. Atkinson, Chairman of the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, in which assistance was asked from British entomo- logists in working out various orders of Indian ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is the first part of an encyclopaedic work on the history and development of photographic methods. Its general object is to set forth, not only full particulars of the methods now in actual use, but also a complete story of the gradual improvements which have led up to them. There is little ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE of May 30 (p. 115), Mr. Tucker has given the formula: Î = 21M + 10n-1(7Q) = 7Q′. In an exactly similar way we may show that— Î = 11M + 10n-1(11Q) = 11Q′giving a multiplier 1, Î = 91M + 10n-1(13Q) = 13Q′ ” ” 9, Î = 51M + ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE articles and addresses brought together in this volume form a valuable contribution to the study of one of the most important and interesting questions of the present day. Sir Philip Magnus has not attempted to exhaust his subject, or to deal with it systematically. He merely presents it from ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. WATSON expresses much contempt for what he calls "the dry bones of science." We are not sure that we quite understand what he means by this expression, but it evidently does not imply that he dislikes results obtained by careful and exact observation. In the present little volume he gives ample ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] REFERRING to the remarks of the Hon. Ralph Abercromby on the above in NATURE of May 30 (p. 101), I would ask for the longitude and latitude for the two crossings of the doldrums, to enable one properly to follow, and eventually work out, the facts. For if our famous meteorologist, on the outer ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] T?AT anomalous section of the solar system, Uranus and its satellites, offers yet a wide field of investigation to astronomical specialists of all kinds. Its figure, its rotation, satellites, and physical constitution altogether, are moot points, which should be more or less settled with the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I. CEVENTY-EIGHT years have elapsed since the first discovery, by Arago, of the remarkable chromatic effects produced by slices of quartz crystals upon light, previously polarized, which was caused to traverse them. These effects were shown, one year later, by Biot, to be caused by a peculiar ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Linnean Society, June 6.-Mr. Carruthers, F.R.S., President, in the chair.-Dr. John Anderson, Mr. J. G. Baker, Dr. Braithwaite, and Mr. F. Crisp, were nominated Vice-Presidents. -Prof. Martin Duncan exhibited under the microscope some beautifully mounted preparations of the ambulacral ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE thought that an example of the intelligence (instinct?) of a class of fish which has come under my observation during my excursions into the Adirondack region of New York State, might possibly be of interest to your readers, especially as I am not aware that anyone except myself has ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Savilian Professor of Astronomy, in his Annual Report, read on June 5, thus refers to the work done:- In addition to the statutable lectures, four others were given on' the recent speculations concerning the construction of the sidereal universe, in relation to possible meteoric collisions. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] RECENT DETERMINATIONS OF THE AMOUNT OF LUNAR RADIATION.-Prof. C. C. Hutchins, formerly of the Johns Hopkins University, now at Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, has recently made some researches in the same field m. which Prof. Langley has already worked, viz. the subject of lunar radiation. Prof. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAMBRIDGE.-The Harkness Scholarship, for Geology and Palaeontology, has been awarded to ?. ?. Groom, Scholar of St. John's College. Mr. J. T. Nicolson, B. Sc. of Edinburgh University, has been appointed Demonstrator in Mechanism and Applied Mechanics. The Mechanical Workshops Syndicate reports ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE subject-matter of this work has at different times been brought under the notice of the readers of NATURE, for it is very little more than a collected and corrected reproduction of papers which have at varying intervals appeared during the last eleven years in Hermathena. In all our previous ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABOUT 11.30 p.m. on the night of June 13, the sky being partially covered with fleecy clouds slowly drifting from the south-west, so that the full moon was frequently obscured, a shooting-star appeared in the north, at an elevation of about 50° to 6o°, and descended obliquely towards the east. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CHEMISTS of many lands have contributed to our knowledge of the metal aluminium. Davy, in 1807, tried in vain to reduce alumina by means of the electric current. Oerstedt, the Dane, in 1821 pointed out that the metal could be obtained by treating the chloride with an alkali metal; this was ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is an admirable book of its kind. On the one hand, its u records of wild sport" will be full of interest to devotees of the gun and rod ; while, on the other hand, the trustworthiness of its " natural history" is guaranteed by a statement in the preface that the proofs have been revised by Mr. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. THE larval salmon enters the world of a size-though small-that is readily recognizable, viz. about three-fourths of an inch in length, but the marine forms under consideration, from their minute size and glassy trans-lucency, are almost invisible to the naked eye-just a gleam of light broken ...
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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 16 Sun rises, 3I1. 44m. ; souths, I2h. om. 26'5s.; daily increase of southing, I2'8s. ; sets, 2oh. 17m.: right asc. on meridian, 5I1. 4O.2m. ; ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Chemical Society, May 16. -Dr. W. J. Russell, F.R.S.〉 President, in the chair.-The following papers were read :- The magnetic rotation of nitrogen compounds, by Dr. W. H. Perkin, F.R.S. In previous communications the author has shown that in the magnetic field the plane of polarization ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] An Essay on Asphyxia: G, Johnson (Churchill).-The Working and Management of an English Railway : G. Findlay (Whittaker).-Scientific Memoirs by Medical Officers of the Army of India, Part 4, 1889 : edited by Sir B. Simpson (Calcutta).-Metodo de los Cuadrados Minimos : Libro de Texto por M. Merriman ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEARLY forty-five years have elapsed since Count Strzelecki and Prof. J. Beete Jukes, working independently, made known to geologists the main features of the important island of Van Diemen's Land. In the interval between the publication of their researches and the present day, numerous papers ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN reply to Mr. Guppy's letter permit me to state that (owing to Captain Wharton's kindness) I had before me, when writing, the Report on the Survey of the Tizard and Macclesfield Banks. That reef-building corals occasionally grow at depths considerably greater than 25 fathoms was already known ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAMBRIDGE. "The Annual Report of the Museums and Lecture Rooms Syndicate, just issued, contains much interesting information about the progress of natural science studies and collections. Prof. Babington announces that the late Prof. Churchill Babington's extensive herbarium has been presented to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Memoires de la Societe d'Anthropologie de Paris, serieii., tome iv., fasc. 1 (Paris, 1889). "Pre-Columbian ethnography of Venezuela, by Dr. Marcano. The author prefaces his special ethnographical remarks with a short geographical notice of the Venezuelian territory, entering more particularly into ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I the evening of Thursday, May 30, a considerable seismic - disturbance was noticed over the English Channel and in the neighbouring districts. Its area cannot yet be precisely determined. It seems to have been felt most strongly in the Channel Islands, but it was also very distinctly noticed over ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book aims at being a systematic manual of natura hygiene. The introductory chapters deal in a popular manner with chemical principles and chemical changes, leading up eventually to questions affecting the chemistry and hygiene of the atmosphere, of water, of sewage, and of numerous other ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THK writer of this volume has visited many different parts of the world, and here he sums up the impressions produced upon him by the most remarkable of the scenes with which he has made himself familiar. There is nothing of strictly scientific interest in the book; but we may say that Mr. Baddeley ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE of March 21 (p. 492), Mr. A. Fowler has given an excellent account of my theory of the constitution of the sun, but he has not succeeded so well in describing my theory of the variable stars. I may here draw attention to some of the cardinal points not sufficiently noticed by Mr. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE watched every footstep of Stanley for the past twenty years, had constant intercourse with him during his short visits to this country, and have unbounded confidence in him as a pioneer, for I cannot but admire the noble efforts he has made to open up Africa to civilization. Wherever he has ...
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