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    Chlamydomyxa in the Engadine (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 408-409 
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    Notes: [Auszug] YOUR readers will be interested to hear that I have found here in Pontresina the very interesting Protozoon described twelve years ago, in the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, by Mr. Archer, of Dublin, under the name Chlamydomyxa. Mr. Archer obtained his specimens crawling upon, and ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 435-435 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NOTES ON VARIABLE STARS.-Mr. T. E. Espin, Observer to the Liverpool Astronomical Society, announces in the Society's Circular, No. 6, that the starD.M. + 8°-3780, stated in Circular No. 2 (NATURE, vol. xxxiv. p. no) to be probably variable, passed its maximum about June 4, at which time its ...
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    Books and Pamphlets Received (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 436-436 
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    Notes: [Auszug] "Report of the Entomologist C. V. Riley for 1885" (Washington).- "Bulletin of the U.S. National Museum, No. 30," by J. B. Marcou (Washington) -" Geologic de 1'Ancienne Colombie, Bplivarienne Venezuela, Nouvelle-Grenade et Ecuador," by H. ICarsten (Friedlander, Berlin).- "Jahrbuch der ...
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    Physiological Selection and the Origin of Species (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 385-386 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Duke of Argyll's letter about organic evolution, published in your last week's issue (p. 335), calls for a few remarks, as it is very misleading, and bespeaks some misconceptions on the part of the writer. He has evidently read his own views into the two articles on organic evolution ...
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    The Crag Deposits on the North Downs (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 387-387 
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    Notes: [Auszug] To students of Tertiary geology, the interest of Mr. Clement Reid's verification of Prof. Prestwich's judgment of many years ago as to the Pliocene age of certain outlying deposits at Lenham is so great that I must crave permission for space for a line or two with reference to other similarly ...
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    The Recent Volcanic Eruptions in New Zealand (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 389-393 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have been favoured by Dr. Hector, F.R.S., o * Director of the Geological Survey of New Zealand, with a copy of a Preliminary Report drawn up by him for the New Zealand Government regarding the volcanic eruptions of last June in the North Island. It is gratifying to find that the hope expressed ...
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    Scientific Serials (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 402-403 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Annrica'i Jourml of S^ieno?, August.-9.i hitherto unrecognised wave-lengths, by S. P. Langley. The object of the laborious and delicate operations here fully described has been, not so much to settle the theoretical questions involved in determining the relation between dispersion and wave-length, ...
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    A Manual of Mechanics (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 358-359 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little work is evidently meant for readers whose knowledge of mathematics is small. The amount of mathematical knowledge supposed may, perhaps, be best inferred from an example quoted from the book itself. In p. 32 we have the problem to find the resultant of two equal rectangular forces, P. ...
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    Railway Weather Signals (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 361-361 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH reference to the notice given in NATURE, vol. xxxiv. p. 347, of the ingenious plan adopted by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute for disseminating its weather reports, it may not be known to all of your readers that a similar system of signals has been in use for some time on the ...
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    The Woodend Colliery Explosion (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 365-365 
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    Notes: [Auszug] QUI s'aexcuse s accuse will occur to the minds of many who have followed the details of the disastrous explosion which took place at Woodend or Bedford Colliery on Friday last. We read in the Times of the i6th inst. : - " The Four-foot or Crombonke Mine is a very dusty one, and it is considered ...
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    Notes (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 370-371 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A TELEGRAM from Grenada, August 16, states that the British observing party for the eclipse of the sun on the 2gth inst. has arrived there, and has divided into two. Messrs. Lockyer, Turner, Perry, and Maunder are going to Green Island and Grenville Bay, on the east side of Grenada, and to ...
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    The Swiss Society of Natural Sciences (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 373-374 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE annual meeting for this year of the Sv\iss Society of o*- Natural Sciences opened at Geneva on the loth instant under the presidentship of Prof. Louis Soret. This precursor of all itinerant scientific societies was founded in 1815 in Geneva, and the present is its seventh meeting in the city of ...
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    Societies and Academies (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 379-380 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SYDNEY Linnean Society of New South Wales, June 30.-Prof. W. J. Stephens, F.G.S., President, in the chair.-The following papers were read:-Note on Ctenodax wilkinsoni, by William Macleay, F. L. S. It is here explained that the fish described by Mr. Macleay under the above name has been a certained ...
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    Our Book Shelf (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 335-335 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS pamphlet of 73 pages treats for the most part of medicinal products, though some consideration is also given to fodder and food-plants, essential oils, india-rubber, and various others. The first article is devoted to the Doundake {Sarcocephalus esculentus), a West African Rubiaceous plant, ...
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    Variegated Iridescent Halo (1886)
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    Nature 33 (1886), S. 391-391 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ABOUT noon of January 28 the sky was overcast by a horizontal cloud, and an iridescent halo appeared directly beneath the sun. The length of the arc was not measured, but appeared to be nearly or quite 90°. The most of the halo was of a bright yellow colour, but not far from the middle of the ...
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    The Determination of the Index of Refraction of a Fluid by Means of the Microscope (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 157-157 
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    Notes: [Auszug] OF the various means adopted hitherto for the determination of the refractive index of a fluid, the most usually adopted has been that of the hollow prism, telescope, and collimator. This method involves (a) the determination of the angle of the prism; (#) the position of minimum deviation; (7) ...
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    Scientific Serials (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 158-159 
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    Notes: [Auszug] American Journal of Science, May.-The columnar structure in the igneous rocks on Orange Mountain, New Jersey, by Joseph P. Iddings. This paper, read before the Philosophical Society of Washington, June 1885, deals especially with the large vertical columnar formations of O'Rourke's Quarry south of ...
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    Societies and Academies (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 159-164 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, May 20.-"On the Lifting Power of Electro-Magnets and the Magnetisation of Iron." By Shelford Bidwell, M.A. If an electro-magnet be excited by a gradually increasing current, a limit is soon reached beyond which the ratio of increase of sustaining power to increase of current ...
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    The Sun and Stars (1886)
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    Nature 33 (1886), S. 399-403 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THEN we have to consider he stars taken in their entirety, it is obviously convenient that we should begin with the sun, because in that way we shall be enabled to go outwards from the known; since it is easily to be understood that it is within our power to know very much more about the sun, which ...
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    The Naturalist's Diary (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 119-120 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book may be described as a most excellent vade -*- mecum and guide to any person who not only wishes to keep a phenological diary, but who wishes to know whit to enter therein. The preface and introduc tion show forth the principles which have guided the author in making this compilation, and ...
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    Our Book Shelf (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 120-120 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have already on several occasions noticed the memoirs published by the Government of India on the collections made during this expedition to Yarkand. The spiders were placed in the very capable hands of the Rev. O. P. Cambridge for description. The collection cannot be considered as fairly ...
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    The Thomson Effect (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 120-121 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM indebted to Dr. Everett for calling my attention to the confusion which has crept into § 193 of my book on “Heat.” I had not noticed it; but, happily, it can easily be removed. Take to the end of the section the statement quoted by Dr. Everett; and delete the word “Thus” in the sentence ...
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    Power in Laboratories (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 121-122 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN connection with the admirable devices for the distribution of driving-power in laboratories, illustrated in NATURE, vol. xxxiii. p. 248, the description of a novel and very effective form of water-engine, with which I have been experimenting for several months, will be of interest. One ...
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    Scientific Nomenclature (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 122-122 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a letter published in NATURE for May 27 (p. 76) Prof. Minchin proposes to replace the expression “potential energy” by “static energy.” It seems to have escaped his notice that a similar expression, proposed many years ago by Sir William Thomson, was used until it was replaced by the very ...
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    Neæra (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 122-122 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I WISH to request any of your readers who may dredge, or have opportunity this summer, to observe living or fresh specimens of the genus Neæra, Gray, and see whether branchiæ exist in that group. A Lamellibranch without branchiæ is anomalous, to say the least. I find in a new species of Neæra ...
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    Astronomical Phenomena for the Week 1886 February 28—March 6 (1886)
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    Nature 33 (1886), S. 398-398 
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    Notes: [Auszug] (FOR the reckoning of time the civil day, commencing at Greenwich mean midnight, counting the hours on to 24,is here employed.) At Greenwich on February 28 Sun rises, 6h. 49m.; souths, 12h. 12m. 45 5s.; sets, 17h. 36m. dccl. on meridian, 7° 52' 5.: Sidereal Time at Sunset, 4h. lom. Moon (New on ...
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    Scientific Serials (1886)
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    Nature 33 (1886), S. 403-403 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE numbers of the 7ournal of Bo/any for January and February contain no papers of very great importance. Messrs. H. and J. Groves record the addition of two new species to the British Characere: Clthra intermedia and Ni/ella caftitaa, with . figures of both. -Mr. J. G. Baker attempts to trace the ...
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    Practical Bacteriology (1886)
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    Nature 33 (1886), S. 361-363 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS excellent work is based upon notes made in different ContinentalS laboratories, and is intended to be a laboratory hand-book as well as a text-book of bacteriology, including as it does "a systematic sketch of the genera and species of micro-organisms, as well as the methods employed in the ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1886)
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    Nature 33 (1886), S. 364-365 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN Prof. Flower published, in 1870, the first edition of his "Introduction to the Osteology of the Mammalia," the student at once recognised that he had been supplied with a text-book of convenient size and form, which furnished him with an admirable introduction to Mammalian osteology. The ...
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    Mimicry in a Neuropterous Insect (1886)
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    Nature 33 (1886), S. 365-366 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE been much struck by a somewhat complex form of mimicry in a neuropterous insect of the genus Mantispa, which would not be suspected if only a cabinet specimen were seen, with the wings extended motionless, with its raptorial fore-legs folded in front of the head. The insect, as I ...
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    Mist-Bow (1886)
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    Nature 33 (1886), S. 366-366 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON the Wiltshire Downs, near Marlborough, at about 4 o'clock on February 10, I observed a white mist-bow, in position and shape resembling the rainbow, but pure white, and the arc was of considerable width throughout, estimated at 5°–10°, altitude of the sun 15°–20°, altitude of the summit of ...
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    The Coal-Dust Question (1886)
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    Nature 33 (1886), S. 366-367 
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    Notes: [Auszug] J N the last paragraph of my letter to NATURE (Dec. 31, - p. 197), I stated that those who, having investigated the question of the influence of coal-dust in colliery explosions, had come to the conclusion that coal-dust is not, as a rule, the principal agent in an explosion occurring in a dry and ...
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    Tidal Friction and the Evolution of a Satellite (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] A PAPER by Mr. James Nolan has recently appeared .L -- which is devoted to an adverse criticism of my views concerning the effects of tidal friction as a factor in the evolution of the moon and earth. The title of the pamphlet, "Darwin's Theory of the Genesis of the Moon," 1 shows, I think, that ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] NAVAL OBSERVATORY, WASHINGTON.-The following novelties occur in the programme of work to be pursued during the year i886 at the Naval Observatory, Washington, recently published. 'C With the great equatorial it is proposed to make observations of some of the fainter stars in the Pleiades to ...
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    Tue Lumbar Curve in Man and Apes (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I N this investigation the fresh spines of twelve Europeans, of four anthropoids, of fifteen different species of the lower apes, and several quadrupeds were examined. In each case the body was frozen, and then divided by a saw in the mesial plane. When still in the frozen condition a tracing was ...
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    Societies and Academies (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, January 7.-" Experimental Researches on the Propagation of Heat by Conduction in Muscle, Liver, Kidney, Bone, and Brain." By J. S. Lombard, M. D., formerly Assistant Professor of Physiology in Harvard University. Communicated by Charles E. Brown-S&iuarcl, M.D., LL.D., ...
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    Books and Pamphlets Received (1886)
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    Nature 33 (1886), S. 384-384 
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    Notes: [Auszug] " Report of the Meteorological Council to the Royal Society for the Year ending March 3r, 1885."-" Jubilee Volume of the Statistical Society " (Stanford).-" British Petrography," Part I.: J. J. H. Teall (Watson, Bros., and Douglas, Birmingham).-' Register zu den BSnden 86 bis 90 der ...
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    Botanical Results of the “Challenger” Expedition (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE botanical results of the voyage of the Challenger hitherto published have been confined to the reports of Mr. Moseley, sent home from time to time during the voyage, along with collections of plants made by him, to Kew, and published, along with lists of the species, in the ournal of the ...
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    Barometric Pressure in the Tropics (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE American Eclipse Expedition to the Caroline Islands in May 1883 also made exceedingly interesting meteorological observations, of which the most important are those on the pressure of the air, as they elucidate some points in the daily period of this phenomenon (Memoirs of the National ...
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    Movement of Telegraph-Wires (1886)
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    Nature 33 (1886), S. 343-343 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE frequently noticed the peculiar movement of telegraph wires noticed by your correspondent. For some time I took it to be an ordinary case of vibration, but it presented so many peculiar features that I was induced to examine it more closely. It frequently happens that when the ...
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    The University Extension Movement (1886)
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    Nature 33 (1886), S. 344-345 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS "movement" is one of the most significant of the present day, and provides a most useful step in that ladder of learning which it is desirable to see reaching from the elementary school up to the University degree. Under the University Extension system, knowledge of the highest character is ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1886)
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    Nature 33 (1886), S. 356-356 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAMBRIDGE.-The Special Board for Medicine have presented to the Vice-Chancellor the following Report with a view to its communication to the Senate: -" The Board have con- sidered the requirements of the Previous Examination from the point of view of its suitability as a preliminary examination for ...
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    The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS Institution held its annual meeting at the theatre of the Institution of Civil Engineers on Thursday and Friday last under the presidency of Mr. Jeremiah Head, who was re-elected for the ensuing year. A paper was read by Mr. J. H. Wicksteed descriptive of an autographic test-recording ...
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    The Australian Museum, Sydney (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] (1) THE Museum has been, during the year 1884, as in previous years, open to the public daily, except on Mondays, when it is necessarily closed for the purpose of clean- ing. The largest attendance on any one day was on December 26, when 1643 persons were registered at the doorway. The greatest ...
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    Societies and Academies (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, December 17, I885.-"On the Formation of Vortex-Rings by Drops falling into Liquids." By Prof. J. J. Thomson, MA., F.R.S., and H. F. Newall, MA. When a drop of ink falls into water from not too great a height, it descends through the water as a ring, in which there is ...
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    Craniography (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS work contains the description of a method of craniography employed by the author for upwards of five years for obtaining exact geometrical drawings from the skull or from the head of the living person. The first question dealt with by the author is the plane of orientation of the skull to be ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is the most satisfactory work of its kind which has been published in any language. In a very simple way the chemist is made to comprehend the mysteries of geometrical crystallography, the physicist is taught how intimately optical and other physical characters are related to crystalline form, ...
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    Hereditary Stature (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PERMIT me to correctone word in my memoir on “Hereditary Stature” in the last number of NATURE (p. 297, col. I, line 6 from bottom), which should read “seven” on an average. I should be glad at the same time to amplify the passage in which it occurs, as follows:— The chance that the ...
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    Stone Implements and Changes of Level in the Nile Basin (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Wady Halfa, January 2, 1886 SIR,—When serving in the Soudan last winter, in the occasional walks I was able to take in the Desert I kept a look out for stone implements, but failed to find any until I reached Abri, where I picked up on the beach a well-worked flake, but much worn, of Egyptian ...
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    On Some Interesting Cases of Migrations of Marine Fishes on the Coast of Venezuela at Carupano (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] CARUPANO is a thriving seaport on the northern coast of \renezuela, midway between the peninsulas of Araya and Paria, in lat. 100 14' 15" N., and long. 63° i8' W. from Greenwich, and therefore in close vicinity to the channel which leads from the Atlantic into the Caribbean Sea between Tobago and ...
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    The History of Fossil Crocodiles (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this communication the author endeavoured to summarise the main facts already known regarding the palontological history of the Crocodilia, with full references to the principal literature of the subject. After some preliminary remarks upon the structure and distribution of the living members of ...
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    Societies and Academies (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, January 7.-" Contributions to the Anatomy of the Central Nervous System of the Plagiostomata." By Alfred Sanders, M.R.C.S., F.L.S. Communicated by Dr. Gunther, F. R. S. (Abstract.) After referring to the literature of the subject, and describing the macroscopic aspect of the ...
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    [Book Reviews] (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is the last of a series of eight convenient handbooks covering the whole field of agricultural study. Dr. Masters's "Plant Life on the Farm" is ably followed by the excellent little book from the pen of Prof. Brown; and what may at first appear in the light of omissions in a treatise upon ...
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    Clouds and Upper Wind-Currents over the Atlantic Doldrums (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first of the two following weather sections across the Atlantic doldrums was taken in June and July last on board the s.s. Tongariro, during her voyage from Rio Janeiro to Teneriffe. Practically clouds in these latitudes may be taken as belonging to three levels: a small cumulus, low ...
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    Hereditary Stature (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT will perhaps be recollected that, at the meeting last autumn of the British Association in Aberdeen, I chose for my Presidential Address to the Anthropological Section a portion of the wide subject of " Hereditary Stature." My inquiries were at that time advanced only to a certain stage, but ...
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    Books and Pamphlets Received (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 116-116 
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    Notes: [Auszug] "Ling-Nam," by B. C. Henry (Partridge).-"Infant School Management," by S. S. Hale (Stanford),-"The Romance of Mathematics," by P. Hampson (E. Stock).-" Handy Guide to Norway," by T. B. Willson (Stanford).-"Chemical Arithmetic," by J. M. Coit (Heath, Boston).- " Summary Report of the Operations of ...
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    A Hand-Book to the History of Philosophy (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE task to which Mr. Bax has set himself in writing a short and at the same time intelligible account of the history of philosophy is anything but an easy one. The historian of philosophy finds himself in presence of an enormous amount of material, which has accumulated as system has followed ...
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    Electricity Treated Experimentally (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THOSE who are acquainted with Mr. Cumming's 1 "Introduction to the Theory of Electricity" will welcome most heartily a new and excellent little work from his pen. The book before us is on " Electricity Treated Experimentally77; and it is highly to be commended. It is admirably clear and concise, ...
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    Parallel Roads in Norway (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PARALLEL roads in Norway, such as those described by Mr. Hansen in your last number (p. 268), have already attracted the attention of several British geologists. Robert Chambers, a careful observer, saw and described them as long ago as 1849. His description, however (Ebinburgh Philosophical ...
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    Kilima-Njaro (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE rapid progress of African exploration during the last quarter of a century is strikingly exemplified in the brief history of the monarch of African Mountains. Doubtfully alluded to as the " Ethiopian Mount Olympus" by Enciso in the sixteenth century, and absolutely unknown to science before its ...
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    Astronomical Phenomena for the Week 1886 February 7–13 (1886)
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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 Februaty 7 Sun rises, 7h. 3om.; souths, 12h. im. 228s.; sets, i6h. 58m. decl. on meridian, 15° 14' S.: Sidereal Time at Sunset, 2h. 9m. Moon (at First ...
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    Scientific Nomenclature (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME time ago Mr. “John O'Toole,” in the columns of NATURE, waged war against that hideous monstrosity Potential Energy, and he very aptly summarised his case against this term by saying that it involves, by the very signification of words, “a double remotion from actuality.” A few months ...
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    Professor Sylvester's Lecture “on the Method of Reciprocants as Containing an Exhaustive Theory of the Singularities of Curves” (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROFESSOR SYLVESTER sends us the following corrections and additions to his lecture recently given in NATURE (January 7, p. 222): - P. 223, 1st column, line 27, for " requirements " read " acquirements." P. 224, ist column, line 37, for geometrical adjustment read numerical adjuslincizi. P. ...
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    What is Histioderma? (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN answer to the above question in your issue of May 20 (p. 53), I refer your correspondent to the Proceedings of the Geological Society of Dublin, where he will find (Natural History Review, vol. v., Proceedings of Society, p. 150) the original description of Histioderma by Prof. Kinahan. ...
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    Meteorological Phenomena (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LEAVING the port of Kingston, Jamaica, at dusk on November 23, 1885, the night was fine and starlit overhead, but about 8 p.m. a heavy bank of cloud obscured the island, and all around the upper edges of this cloud-bank brilliant flashes of light were incessantly bursting forth, sometimes ...
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    Curious Phenomenon in Cephalonia (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I BEG leave to forward to you an extract from a letter which I have recently received from a friend and former pupil who is at present an officer on board one of Her Majesty's ships in the Mediterranean. I have never seen any reference to the phenomenon which he describes. If you can insert the ...
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    Radiant Light and Heat (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IV. (Continued) Radiation aiid 4 bsorj5tion-Celestial Applilications THIS is perhaps the most suitable place for all4ding to a method of obtaining a picture of the corona on ordinary occasions, recently introduced by Dr. Hug- gins, and which has already met with considerable success. By using a ...
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    Male Animals and their Progeny (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAN any of your correspondents inform me whether any of the male wild animals in foreign countries show any love for, or recognition of, their progeny? In this country amongst the domestic animals it does not seem to exist, save in the case of the gander, who carefully guards the goose while ...
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    The Races of Britain (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] BELIEVING that after thirty years of labour his opportunities for observation are not likely to add much to his store of facts, or materially alter their significance in his own eyes, Dr. Beddoe has brought together his numerous contributions to the ethnology of the British Isles, and, with the ...
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    Iridescent Clouds (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON going out at 4.12 p.m. to-day, I saw several remarkable clouds in the west part of the sky, somewhat similar to those described by Prof. Piazzi Smyth and several other correspondents in NATURE, vol. xxxi. pp. 148, 192, 264, 315, 338, 360. These clouds were collected in three groups, about ...
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    A Solar Halo (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT about noon on this day a fine halo with its mock suns was well seen at the Radcliffe Observatory. Measurements of the vertical radii of the first circle gave 22° 24′, whilst the angular distance between the true and mock suns was 22° 30′. The radius of the second circle was rather difficult ...
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    Blackbird with White Feather (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT may interest your correspondent, Mr. J. J. Murphy, to know that for the last two years we have had a cock blackbird about our garden with a patch of pure white on each side of the ...
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    On the Method of Recifrocants as Containing an Exhaustive Theory of the Singularities of Curves (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is now two years and seven days since a message by the Atlantic cable Containing the single word "elected" reached me in Baltimore informing me that I had been appointed Savilian Professor of Geometry in Oxford, so that for three weeks I was in the unique position of filling the post and drawing ...
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    Tables of Singularities and Formulæ Referred to in the Preceding Lecture (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Binariants Reciprocants a a ac-b2 3ac-562 a2d- 3abc+ 2b3 9a2d- 45abc+40b3 ae- 4bd-b 3c2 5a2e - 35abd+ 7ac2 + 35b2c a'f+ 5abe + 2ocl+ 8b'd - 6bc2 45a- 420a2be - 42a2cd+ I I2oab°d -3I5abc°- 1120b3c as-6bf+ 15cc- joel' a2g- I2abf_45Oace+792b?e + 588aa'e2 - 27725cd+ 1925c3 CHART 3. No.1. a ...
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    Physics at Johns Hopkins (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE large and well appointed laboratories recently erected by the Trustees of the Johns Hopkins University for the Chemical and Biological Departments have by contrast made the more evident the needs of the Physical Department, which has been obliged to nccupy temporarily parts of four different ...
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    Societies and Academies (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, December 57, 5885.-" A Preliminary Account of a Research into the Nature of the Venom of the Indian Cobra (Naja ir(pudians)." By R. Norris Wolfenden, M.D., Cantab. (from the Physiological Laboratory, University Coil., London). Communicated by E. A. Schafer, F. R. S. In this ...
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    The Vegetable Garden (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is an English edition of a book which under its original title of " Les Plantes Potagres" has been received with encomiums alike by gardeners and by men of science. Professedly addressed solely to practical gardeners, it is so conscientiously elaborated that it has become, and will remain, a ...
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    A Meteor (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT 4.47 p.m. yesterday, whilst returning home with two friends, I saw a large meteor pass slowly downwards ill an east-north-easterly direction. Unfortunately it was twilight and very cloudy at the time of the observation, and the “fireball,” as one of my friends called it, was consequently ...
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    The Admiralty Manual on Terrestrial Magnetism (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a recent number of NATURE you mention that the new edition of the Admiralty Manual on Terrestrial Magnetism is being edited by me. It gives me great pleasure to be able to inform those interested in this work that I have obtained the advice and assistance of Capt. Creak and Mr. Whipple as ...
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    John Morris (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROFESSOR JOHN MORRIS died on Thursday, January 7, having been laid aside by illness for several months. Born at Homerton in i 8io, he spent almost the whole of his life in or near London. For many years a pharmaceutical chemist at Kensington, he passed all his spare time in exploring the ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE LEYDEN OBSERVATORY-PrOf. H. G. van de Sande Bakhuyzen has published his Report for the year ending September 15, 1885. The work to which the meridian circle was devoted during the year was the continuation of the observation of a selected list of fairly bright stars situated in the immediate ...
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    Iridescent Clouds (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON December 29 just passed, at 3.40 p.m., or shortly after sunset, and during the late frosty storm, there was a brilliant repetition of the iridescent clouds concerning which I wrote to NATURE about a year ago. The tendency of many of these little clouds, or cloudlets, to rectilinear ...
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    The Recent Star-Shower (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. DENNING'S letter of December 12 makes me see that I did not put the point which was in my own mind with sufficient clearness in my letters of December 7 and 8. It was not to coincidences of star-showers with displays of aurorm as to whose true auroral nature there appeared to be no ...
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    Chætoderma (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] YOUR biological readers will probably be interested to learn that I dredged a specimen of Chœtoderma last August off the south end of the Isle of Man from a depth of about 20 fathoms. It is about 1.5 cm. in length, and differs somewhat in shape from both Chœtoderma nitidulum, Lovén, and the new ...
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    Blackbird with White Feather (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the frost of January 1880 I frequently noticed a hen blackbird with several white feathers on the head, breast, and back. It was quite tame, and came for food every ...
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    Societies and Academies (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, May 20.-"Relation of 'Transfer-Resistance ' to the Molecular Weight and Chemical Composition of Electrolytes." By G. Gore, LL.D., F.R.S. In the full paper the author first describes the method he employed for measuring the " resistance," and then gives the numerical results ...
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    Scientific Serials (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE most important paper in the Journal of Botany for April is the commencement of a Synopsis of the Rhizocarpese, by Mr. J. G. Baker, another of the series of this writer's exhaustive monographs of the families of Vascular Cryptogams outside the Ferns. The present instalment includes the genus ...
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    University and Educational Intelligence (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] CONVOCATION of the University of London met on Tuesday evening to consider the report of a Special Committee which proposed several important changes in the constitution of the University. After considerable discussion, resolutions were passed approving of the "admission of certain educational ...
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    Books and Pamphlets Received (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] "Contra-Indications for Visiting the High Altitudes," with a Description of the Environs of Maloja, by Dr. A. T. Wise (Churchill). -"The Pictorial Arts of Japan," part ii., by Win. Anderson (S. Low). -" Bees and Bee-keeping," part ix., by F. R. Cheshire (U. Gill).- "British Cage Birds, "part ix., ...
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    The Year-Book of Pharmacy (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS volume contains the transactions of the British Pharmaceutical Conference at Hastings in August 1884, in addition to abstracts of papers relating to pharmacy, materia medica, and chemistry, from July I, 1883, to June 30, 1884. The work is of course especially intended for chemists and ...
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    Euclid Revised (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE movement for greater freedom in the teaching of elementary geometry than is consistent with a rigid adherence to Euclid's Elements, which may be regarded as having taken definite shape with the formation of the Association for the Improvement of Geometrical Teaching in the year 1871, gains ...
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    On a Thermo-electrical Phenomenon in Connection with Prof. Balfour Stewart's Paper on Terrestrial Magnetism (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Philosophical Magazine for May Prof. Balfour Stewart, in his paper “On the Causes of the Solar-Diurnal Variation of Terrestrial Magnetism,” takes in one place (p. 443), for an example, the case of “an ordinary electric circuit, say of a circular shape, and horizontal, and heat it by ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE BINARY STAR a CENTAURI.-Mr. E. B. Powell, to whose observations and calculations we are largely indebted for our present knowledge of the orbit of this celebrated binary, has recently published new elements giving the period as 87*438 years, the time of periastron passage at 1875*447, and ...
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    Astronomical Phenomena for the Week 1886 May 23–29 (1886)
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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 May 23 Sun rises, 3h. 59m.; souths, nh. 5601. 29*63.; sets, I9h. 5401.; decl. on meridian, 20° 37' N.: Sidereal Time at Sunset, nh. 59m. Moon (at Last ...
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    Geographical Notes (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Kermadec Islands, which have during the past week been occupied by the orders of the Home Government by Admiral Tryon, Commander-in-Chief on the Australian station, are a group of rocky islets about 600 miles to the north-northeast from the North Island of New Zealand, and lying on the steamer ...
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    The Iron and Steel Institute (1886)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Iron and Steel Institute held its meeting on the I2th, 13th, and I4th inst., under the presidency of Dr. J. Percy, F.R.S., in the Theatre of the Institution of Civil Engineers. The President made some introductory remarks having reference to the papers about to be read. He had strong hopes ...
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    On Dissociation Temperatures, with Special Reference to Pyrotechnical Questions (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 64-66 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN bringing the subject of dissociation before the Royal Insti-o tution of Great Britain, the author proposed to confine himself to its influence on combustion and heating, that is to say, to its effects on combustible gases and the products of combustion, and on furnace work generally. His ...
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    Mr. Verbeek on the krakatão Dust-Glows (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 33-33 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AS it appears from the letter of Mr. Douglas Archi--*** bald in NATURE of April 29 (p. 604) that some doubt exists as to the quantity of volcanic dust ejected during the Krakatab eruption in 1883, it may not be inopportune to give an abstract of what Mr. Verbeek-the best authority on the ...
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    Our Astronomical Column (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 39-40 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE FLEXURE OF MERIDIAN INSTRUMENTS.-In a paper which forms Appendix III. to the " Washington Observations" for 1882, Prof. Harkness has made an exhaustive discussion of the subject of flexure, and the means available for eliminating its effects from star-places. He discusses separately the flexure ...
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    Astronomical Phenomena for the Week 1886 May 16–22 (1886)
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    Nature 34 (1886), S. 40-41 
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    Notes: [Auszug] (FOR the reckoning of time the civil day, commencing at *o Greenwich mean midnight, counting the hours on to 24, is here employed.) At Greenwich on May 16 Sun rises, 4h. 8m.; souths, nh. 56m. 9*35.; sets, igh. 4401.; decl. on meridian, 19° 9' N.: Sidereal Time at Sunset, lih. 22m. Moon (Full on ...
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