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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 579-580 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is designated as being a " practical manual for amateurs and young students in electro-metallurgy," and intended " to meet the wants of amateurs and young workmen desiring a practical manual in electroplating at a low price." It contains a large amount of sound information respecting the ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 581-581 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this little book the author has placed before the student a few theorems on the more modern geometry of the triangle. The points touched upon relate to the Lemoine and Brocard points, lines, and circles; and a study of these will serve as a good introduction to many of the more advanced ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 583-583 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A LECHER'S tube (Wied. Ann., xli. p. 850) is put, by means of two cork rings, into another large (4 cm. diam.) glass tube, with a crane on one end. Holding the tube in one hand, and approaching it to a wire in which electrical waves are produced, a continuous lighting in the Lecher's tube is to ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 583-587 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN 1872 and 1873, three writers, independently of each other and dealing with different branches of meteorological science, revived an old speculation of Sir William Herschel's, that the sun's heat probably varies with the visible changes of its photosphere, and that this variation is sensibly ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 598-598 
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    Notes: [Auszug] American Journal of Science, April.-On allotropic silver, by M. Carey Lea. This paper is in continuation of one contained in the March number of the Journal, in which the gold-coloured forms of allotropic silver were examined. The subject now considered is the relation existing between the ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 558-558 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. LODGE'S remarks on p. 513 (April 2), ought not, I think, to pass without protest. He very reasonably objects to being asked to use a formula which is adapted to one particular set of units, and is not convenient for any other set, and prefers the greater freedom which is usually indulged ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 571-572 
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    Notes: [Auszug] American Journal of Mathematics, vol.. xiii., Nos. 2 and 3.- In No. 2 is concluded Part I. of a lengthy article by O. Bolga on the theory of substitution-groups. and its application to algebraical-equations; the. final section discusses groups of operations, especially those obtained from the ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 565-566 
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    Notes: [Auszug] "THERE is nothing absolutely new to announce concerning the flora of this remote islet; but what has been published is in the form of Government reports, which have a comparatively restricted circulation, and many persons who would be interested in their contents are unaware of their existence. And ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 569-570 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE general law of wheat production in England was stated in the Times of August 30, 1881, as follows: "The yield of wheat is proportional to the summer temperature, with the modifying conditions of rainfall, prevalence of cloud, character of the weather at blossoming time and during the harvest, ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 532-533 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IF a glass plate (or a celluloid film) is evenly coated with phosphorescent calcium sulphide in a suitable menstruum, and then exposed for a few minutes in a photographic camera, a phosphorescent negative can be taken of a sunlit view. When this plate is carefully applied to an ordinary ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 535-535 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MY remark about Prof. Willard Gibbs was meant in all courtesy, and I am happy to find it so taken by him. The question between us, being thus a scientific one only, can afford to wait for a fortnight or so:—until my present examination reason is ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 540-541 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Permanent International Committee for the prosecution of the photographic chart of the heavens, has met, deliberated, and adjourned. It will be generally admitted, when the result of their discussions has been digested, that the promise of much good work has been given, and the accomplishment ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 545-546 
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    Notes: [Auszug] STARS HAVING PECULIAR SPECTRA.-Astronomische Nach-richten, No. 3025, contains a note entitled "A Fifth Type of Stellar Spectra," by Prof. E. C. Pickering, and one by Mrs. Fleming, in which she describes the following objects of interest, discovered during an examination of the photographs of ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 548-548 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAMBRIDGE.-An examination for Minor Scholarships in certain branches of Law and Natural Science will be held at Downing College on Wednesday, July 8, and subsequent days. Candidates for Minor Scholarships in Natural Science must be under the age of nineteen at the time of commencement of the ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 548-548 
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    Notes: [Auszug] (PRELIMINARY NOTE.) THIS work, which has bee'n carried on during the past four *- or five months, has been chiefly concerned with the influence of temperature on the action of the sympathetic and the vagus, and only incidentally with the effect of endocardiac pressure. A re-investigation of the ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 270-270 
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    Notes: [Auszug] TO find a parallel to this frost for intensity and en-oJ- durance, we must go back, as regards London and the south of England generally, to the severe winter of 1814, when the great fair was held on the Thames, which for long presented from bank to bank a uniform stretch of hummocky ice and snow. ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 270-273 
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    Notes: [Auszug] OUR Indian dependencies form a vast field for ethnological inquiry which we have not as yet sufficiently cultivated; in fact, its importance is realized by but very few. What is really required is a systematic study of the various races of India, carried out according to a definite plan. ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 241-242 
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    Notes: [Auszug] "INTERNATIONAL Congresses on Hygiene have JL been held at about two years' interval in various capitals of Europe since the year 1877. The first was held at Brussels under the especial auspices of the King of the Belgians, and was accompanied by an Exhibition of Sanitary Appliances. After the ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 246-247 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE of December 18, 1890 (p. 165), there appears a paper by Mr. Pickering under the above heading, in which some of the errors of thermo-chemists are exposed. As, on account of the well-known experimental skill of Mr. Pickering in thermo-chemistry, there may be some risk that all the ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 247-248 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE timber-cutters, graziers, and settlers, who are rapidly destroying the forests of North America have recently obtained a valuable ally in Major J. W. Powell, Director of the United States Geological Survey; who, in his enthusiasm for the construction of dams, appears to care little from ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 248-248 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE been somewhat disappointed to find that no one can suggest a better explanation of the pectination of birds' claws than that which I gave in NATURE of December 4, 1890 (p. 103). As this is the case, however, perhaps I may be permitted to add a remark to what I then said. It has been ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 224-224 
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNDOUBTEDLY there are numerous glutinous fungi, and the coating of gluten has a useful purpose. Whether Mr. Worthington Smith has quite apprehended the nature of that purpose may be an open question. The majority of the species in the genus Hygrophorus are glutinous, and this genus, as a whole, ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 197-197 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little work of ninety pages supplies a much-needed want in chemical crystallography. The increase of late years in the number of original memoirs, describing the crystallograpical characters of newly-discovered chemical compounds, and pointing out relations between many of the longer known ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 198-199 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. EVERETT'S rule (NATURE, December 4, p. 104) is needlessly complicated. All that is necessary is to express the given weight in the ternary scale with digits that are either 0, + 1, or − 1. His example is thus solved:— . We thus see generally that, to express weights in units and ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 199-199 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM glad to have elicited a simple and direct rule for the required distribution, to obviate the necessity of a tedious tentative process, or of the reference to tables suggested in Mr. Willis's first letter. My own rule effected the desired object, but the device of admitting negative as well ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 205-206 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the June of 1887, Prof. Curtius, of the University of Erlangen, announced, in the Berichte of the Berlin Chemical Society, the important fact that he had suc- NH2 ceeded in preparing the hydride of nitrogen, |, NH2 di-amidogen or hydrazine, and an account of his preliminary experiments was given ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 212-213 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT a recent meeting of the Anthropological Society of "^ Bombay, a paper was read by the Rev. A. F. Painter on the Hill Arrians, who live along the slopes of the Western Ghats in the Native State of Travancore, between Quilon in the south and the Travancore-Cochin boundary line in the north. They ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 214-216 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, December n, 1890.-"Determinations of the Heat Capacity and Heat of Fusion of some Substances to testthe, validity of Person's Absolute Zero." By S. U. Pickering. Person made determinations with eight substances to show that the temperature at which their heat of fusion ...
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    Nature 43 (1891), S. 213-214 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON the west side of the Cedar River, one half mile east from ^ Floyd, Iowa, are located a group of three ancient mounds. These mounds, instead of being located on the highest eminence in the region, as is most usually the case, are arranged in a slightly curved line, on a high but level space, ...
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 536-536 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Mechanics for Beginners; Part x, Dynamics and Statics: Rev. J. B. Lock (Macmillan).Manual of the Science of Religion: Prof. P. D. C. (Ic la Saussaye; translated by B. S. Colyer-Fergusson (Longmans). Solutions: Prof. Ostwald; translated by M. M. P. Muir (Longmans).Principles and Practice of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. BONNET will begin a course of about sixty lectures on geology at University College, London, on Tuesday, October 6, at noon, and a course of about eighteen lectures on geology for engineering students, on Monday, October 12, at 2 p.m. A class for students preparing for the B. Sc. degree in ...
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 493-493 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN one remembers the difficulties with which one's own first efforts to study Nature were beset, it seems a pity that any youthful student should be ignorant of the existence of an organization which can do much towards making his path smooth. The National Home-Reading Union endeavours ...
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 494-494 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. DENDY'S observation of the extrusion of incompletely developed eggs in Peripatus is not, as he appears to think, entirely new. Captain Hutton was the first to observe it, in P. novæ-zealandiæ, and I confirmed his observation for the same species in my monograph of the genus. No one knows ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LAST Friday, the 11th, my attention was called at 9 p.m. to a most remarkable appearance in the sky. It consisted of a luminous band stretching from the eastern horizon to the west, and passing a little to the south of the zenith. It was first seen here at 8.20, and began as a luminous ray ...
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 499-504 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE French Association for the Advancement of Science met at Marseilles on September 17, under the presidency of M. P. P. Deh ©rain, who chose as the subject of his address the part played by chemistry and physiology in agriculture. The meeting comes to an end to-day. There were general excursions ...
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 509-510 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Section G, Mr. T. Forster Brown, an engineer well known in the locality in connection with mining industry, was the President. There was an average list of papers, but the discussions were not so full as is sometimes the case in this Section. As a consequence, the sittings were got through with ...
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 512-512 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE American Meteorological ournal for September contains the concluding part of an article on mountain meteorology, by A. L. Rotch. The subjects specially treated of are wind and temperature in connection with atmospheric pressure, as observed chiefly at the Blue Hill Observatory. The wind ...
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 466-466 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE numerous manuals of practical organic chemistry which have been published of late years testify to a re-awakene4 interest in an important subject. Some of these deal with the preparation of various typical organic compounds; others restrict themselves to describing methods of analysis. The ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS volume has been written to serve as an adjunct to the teaching of Botany in girls schools, and is the outcome of the author's own experience as a teacher. Miss Aitkin arranges the subject-matter in three parts. In the first are given the general characters of a number of selected types of ...
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 468-469 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A FEW months ago I sent to the National Review a paper, which the editors kindly inserted, on the sun's radiation of heat. So far as I am aware, my theory has been completely ignored by those best competent to form an opinion upon the subject. My contention seems so plausible that I venture to ...
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 478-479 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE LINEAR ARRANGEMENT OF STARs. Although the arrangement of stars in curves has often been noted and studied, little attention has been paid to what is apparently a more striking and prevalent feature, viz, straight lines and parallel arrangement of pairs, lines, and bands of stars, and of ...
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    Nature 44 (1891), S. 479-481 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Address of the President of the Geological Section having been devoted to the general questions involved inthe origin, association, and working of coal, it was natural that other papers on the economic side of the science should claim considerable interest. Prof. Boyd Dawkins stated that the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE for June 4 (p. 106) Mr. John Bidgood recorded the presence of this Hydrozoon in vast numbers on submerged roots and stems in the Ant, Bure, and Thurne. Till then its only known Norfolk locality was that given in Allman—“an agricultural drain near Lynn Regis.” This summer innumerable ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. SMITH's small Algebra" has deservedly obtained high favour in our schools for its lucidity. The work before us aims at presenting the solutions, not always necessarily in the shortest way, but rightly so as to follow naturally from the formuke and theorems with which the student is acquainted ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE present condition of things is such that students of engineering need familiarity with, and ability to use, both systems o measuring force and related quantities. It seems necessary, therefore, that the transition from one system to the other should be kept clear of complications, and be ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOLAR OBSERVATIONS In Conj51es rendus for August 24. Prof. Tacchini gives a re'suine of the solar observations made at the Observatory of the Roman College during the second quarter of this year. Spots and faculm have been observed on 73 days, viz. 25 in April, 23 in May, and 25 in June, The ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] American 7ournaloj Science, September. On the capture of comets by planets, especially their capture by Jupiter, by H. A. Newton. The full paper is not now given. The completed results will be noted in Our Astronomical Column as soon as they are published Pleistocene fluvial planes of Western ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Queen's Printers are now issuing the Report (dated July 23, 1891) to the President of the Board of Trade, of the Committee appointed to consider the question of constructing standards for the measurement of electricity. The Committee included 1\ Ir. Courtenay Boyle, C.B., Major P. Cardew, RE., ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] American ournal of Science, August.'some of the features of non-volcanic igneous ejections, as illustrated in the four Rocks of the New Haven region, West Rock, Pine Rock, Mile Rock, and East Rock, by James D. Dana. A few of the conclusions arrived at from the observations recorded in this paper ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE continue this week our account of the work done at this Congress. It will be clear that with the space at our disposal it is only possible to refer to few among the many subjects discussed. Among these we have selected those which have the closest connection with those researches now attracting ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE of April i6 (p. 563), and possibly elsewhere, I am made to speak of the method of determining the heights of clouds at sea used by Finemann and myself as the “aberration method.” This was a misnomer that I supposed had been corrected. The more proper term is the “kinematic method,” ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE proceedings of this Congress were brought to a I close on Monday, it being generally conceded that the importance of the conclusions arrived at and of the discussions on the more important topics were on a level with the numbers and eminence of the men of science taking part in the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PARIS. Academy of Sciences, August 31. M. Duchartre in the chair. Comparative amatomy of plants, by M. A. Chatin. In presenting this recently published work to the Academy, the author summarizes the results of his researches on Phanerogamic plants contained in it and former volumes.'studies ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following is a list of the grants of money appropriated to scientific purposes by the General Committee at the Cardiff meeting, August 1891. The names of the members entitled to call on the General Treasurer for the respective grants are prefixed: A. Malhematics and Physics. *Foster, Prof. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] STARS HAVING PECUlIAR SPECTRA From a communication by Prof. E. C. Pickering to Aslrono,nische Mac/erich/en, No. 3054, it appears that the hydrogen lines G and /t are bright in a photograph of the spectrum of a third-type star, D.M. + 391 4851 (RA. 22h. 247m., Decl. + 391 48 , 1900), taken on July ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I DO not think that valuable space in your columns should be occupied by rediscussing old questions. I do not wish to say word in any respect discourteous to Mr. Fletcher, whose ability in other subjects has, I understand, been already recognized, but it really would have been better had he ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE German Leopold-Caroline Academy at Halle has conferred the degree of Doctor of Philosophy on the Director of the Royal Gardens, Kew. MESSRS. MACMILLAN AND Co. hope to publish before Christmas a series of popular sketches in the history of astronomy from the earliest times to the present day, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I SEND you the inclosed copy of a letter from the Secretary of the Admiralty, in case you should consider the matter of sufficient interest for notice in your columns. Admiralty, May 19, 1891. SIR,-With reference to your letter of March 17, forwarding copy of a resolution passed by the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE writer of this book is author of " British Fossils, and where to Seek Them," and " Land and Water Shells, &c." In his preface he quotes with approval the adage, " Ground your knowledge of any special group on a general knowledge of nature as a whole." This is perhaps why he now turns his ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEAR here is an avenue of alternate beech and oak trees, and, in walking through it, my attention has lately been drawn to a loud humming in the beeches, similar to that heard in lime trees when in flower, while the oaks are silent. The sound is, I find, produced from bees in search of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THAT I have succeeded in producing musical notes from sand that was never before musical, and am also able to produce similarresults from certain mute or killed musical sands which have been temporarily deprived of their musical properties, has already been announced in the Chemical News (voL ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS Congress began its proceedings on Monday. Fourteen " countries and forty-six Geographical Societies are officially represented. France has sent 73 delegates, Germany .33, Austria-Hungary 21, Switzerland 87, Italy 21, Russia 13, Great Britain 8, and Spain, America, and the Netherlands two ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] RESEARCHES ON THE MEAN DENSITY OF THE EARTH. The Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society for June contain a brief account by Prof. A. Cornu of the experiments M. Baille and himself have been making for some years to deter- mine the mean density of the earth. The apparatus employed is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE last number of the Journal of the Russian Physical and Chemical Society (i891, No. 5) contains an important paper, by Prof. Mendeleeff, upon the variation of the density of water at different temperatures. In a work, published in 2884 and translated into English in the Journal of the Chemi. cal ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE received in a letter from a friend residing in Boraston, Shropshire, the following account of a remarkably interesting meteorological phenomenon, which is well worth putting on record:— “We had a curious sight from this house yesterday [July 26].It was a dead calm, but in a field just ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN account of Maxwell s electric theories from the pen of Prof. Poincaré could not but be full of interest. The volume before us is the first of two on the views and conclusions set forth in the Electricity and Magnetism regarding electro-static and electro-magnetic action, and their verification ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Monday the Prince of Wales presented the Albert Medal of the Society of Arts to Mr. W. H. Perkin, " " for his discovery of the method of obtaining colouring matter from coal tar, a discovery which led to the establishment of a new and import- ant industry, and to the utilization of large ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MONGST the interesting collection of rocks brought home by Prof. Haddon from Torres Straits are soaie fragments of wind-blown coral-sand rock from Thursday Island. They have a deceptively oolitic appearance, and the majority of the grains being of a red colour give a prevailing warm tint to the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] EDINBURGH. Royal Society, July 6. "The Hon. Lord McLaren, Vice- President, in the chair. "Mr. John Aitken read a paper on the solid and liquid particles in clouds (seep. 279, July 23) "Prof. Tait communicated a paper by Prof. Chrystal on a demonstration of Lagrange s rule for the solution of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY history our author means natural history (p. i9), and his reason for using the odd term human marriage is that marriage, in the natural history sense of the term, does not belong exclusively to our species (p. 6). According to him, marriage is nothing else than a more or less durable connection ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the article on Wilhelm Weber (NATURE, July 9, p. 229) no mention is made of the fact that Weber and Gauss in 1833 invented and constructed a telegraph connecting the Physical Laboratory of the University in Göttingen with the Observatory. In Germany they are for this reason said to be the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH inadvisable as a rule to correct errors in a report for which one is not responsible, there is one little mistake on p. 238 this week, which, uncorrected, may lead to the extinction of a useful suggestion. In discussing the subject of electric resonance recently at Cambridge, I ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT some little distance to the north and north-east of Cardiff lies a beautiful piece of hilly country, much frequented by pedestrians, and known as the Black Mountain or Black Forest district. It has not been found practicable by the Local Committee to arrange an official excursion to this ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the May number of the Journal de Bolanique MM. Bureau and Franchet describe a number of new plants from the collections recently brought home by M. Bonvalot and Prince Henry of Orleans, and give a general summary of their character, of which the following is an abstract: " The collection was ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ThE decision of the Universities Committee of the Privy Council with regard to the proposed new University for London is one that might have been expected from a body of non-experts. It is hasty, and will give satisfaction to no one by whom the subject has been seriously considered. It may throw ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. THISELTON DYER has done good service in pointing out the nature of the proposed Albert University, which, unfortunately, seems not unlikely to be the result of the discussions that have been going on for the last six or eight years with respect to a “Teaching University for London.” Should ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IF I may be allowed another word on this subject, I should like to say that, having been all along a keen advocate of the establishing of a strong professorial University in London, not necessarily in slavish imitation of the German system (of which I happen to know something), but combining ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE discovery of very strong magnetic anomalies between Charkov and Kursk in Russia, to which A. de Tillo has lately referred in the Comptes rendus and in NATURE, raises the question whether the values there observed are strictly local, or extend over a relatively wide area. Thus, it would be ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE believe that the Committee appointed by the Corporation to consider the question of the grant of a site on the Embankment for the new gallery will soon make its report. The Pall Mall Gazelle of Tuesday says: " There is a vacant piece ofjust one acre at Black- friars, on the land acquired some ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE STELLAR CLUSTER x PERSEI. "MI-. 0. A. L. Pihl has completed a micrometric examination, begun in 5870, of the group x of the great star cluster in Perseus, and the results are published by Grondahi and Son, Christiania. His survey includes all stars down to jo6 magnitude, and a number of fainter ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Among the Butterflies: B. G. Johns (Isbister). "The Business of Travel,W. F. Rae (Cook). "The Melanesians: Dr. R. H. Codrington (Clarendon Press). "Verlags-Catalog von R. FriedlSnder und Sohn, 1830-90 (Berlin, Friedl nder). "The Geology of Nova Scotia, +c., or Acadian Geology, 4th edition: Sir J. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] TREATISES on this and allied subjects of the Graphical Calculus are not uncommon in our language; but, although nowadays indispensable for engineering purposes, the subject does not flourish in our theoretical courses of instruction. The theorems of Graphics once stated "that is, drawn out ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON p. 133 of the current volume of NATURE (June 11) Mr. Espin gives a comparison of the Draper Catalogue of Stellar Spectra with the catalogues of Vogel and Dunér. Vol. xxvi. of the Harvard Annals, of which the first part will he distributed in a few days, discusses at length the deviations ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN connection with the very interesting letter of the Rev. Clement Ley (on p. 150), descriptive of the barometric depression which passed over these isles towards the end of last month, the following extract from a letter of mine published in the local press, with a view of obtaining further ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN an article contributed to NATURE on November 20, 1890 (vol. xliii. p. 59), Herr 0. Jesse (of the Royal Observatory of Berlin) gave an account of his observations of luminous clouds. He has recently submitted to the Prussian Royal Academy of Sciences a record of later work; and, as the subject is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LUMINOUS OUTBURST OBSERVED ON THE SUN. "Comptes rendus for June 22 contains the information that on June 17, at ioh. i6m. Paris mean time, M. Trouvelot observed a luminous outburst on the sun, apparently of the same character as that witnessed by Carrington and Hodgson in 1859 (Mint/ziy Notices ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN innocent outsider would naturally suppose that the L discussion on a proposal for free education would turn chiefly on educational and social considerations. So long as the question was of merely academic interest, this was, to a large extent, the case. It is true that strong Churchmen viewed ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] REVIEWING the recently published “Introduction to the Study of Mammals” by Prof. Flower and Mr. Lydekker, Prof. Lankester states (suprà, p. 122) that “The authors of the present work mention Dr. Heilprin's opinion that the Palæarctic and Nearctic regions should be united and called the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE work done by University Extension students at Cambridge last year was so satisfactory that the Syndicate for local lectures are encouraged to repeat the experiment this year. They will be prepared to receive a larger number of students, say from 6o to 8o, most of whom will be lodged either at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAMBRIDGE. "The Council of the Senate have appointed Mr. E. Hill, of St. John s College, to be a governor of Wood- bridge School, under the new scheme. The Harkness Scholarship in Geology and Pakeontology has been awarded to Herbert Kynaston, of King s College. Mr. A. A. Kanthack has been elected ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this work Mr. Morton has entirely re-written the "Geology of the Liverpool District," first published in 1863, by the light of the various discoveries made since that time, and especially of the Geological Survey maps and memoirs. He has succeeded in making a compact and well-printed hand-book, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] The Oyster: W. K. Brooks (Wesley).-De l'Exercise chez tes Adultes: Dr. F. Legrange (Paris, Alcan).-Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, vol. viii. (Washington).-Education and Heredity: J. M. Guyau; translated by W. J. Greenstreet (Scott)-An Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little volume will be welcome to a good many students of psychology, both in Germany and beyond. Anyone who has had to look up the newer researches in experimental psychology in Germany knows the serious difficulty of gaining easy access to them. They are scattered over a whole heterogeneous ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONG before he thought of exploring any part of Africa, Dr. Meyer was an experienced and enthusiastic traveller. The idea of undertaking explorations in "the Dark Continent" was suggested to him by the fact that while the German colonial possessions in the west of Africa had been thoroughly ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I FIND in your paper of June 11 (p. 135) that Messrs. Newton and Co. have been appointed philosophical instrument makers to the Royal Institution of Great Britain. Allow me to state that they are not the only ones, and that I also was appointed on June 1 by the managers of the Royal Institution ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE singular course of the cyclonic system which has, during the week terminating on May 29, circulated round and across the British Isles, deserves more attention than can be thus early given to it. I wish here, with your permission, first, to describe the path of its centre as correctly as ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have already reviewed the monograph of which this is a translation (NATURE, vol. xxxvii. p. 121), and need not therefore, at present, say anything of the subject with which it deals. The translator has done his work carefully, and "the invaluable assistance and advice" of the author have enabled ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE American Meteorological Journal for May contains the following articles:-Cold waves, by Prof. T. Russell. In the report of the Chief Signal Officer for 1889, he expressed the view that the origin of cold waves was due to mixture of upper and lower air causing cooling of the layer next to the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE moorland parish of which Dr. Atkinson writes is the parish of Danby, which lies among the Cleveland Hills, some miles inland from Whitby. Here he has worked as a clergyman for forty-five years. To a man of narrow sympathies and little intellectual curiosity the position might have been trying ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, June 4.-" (in a Determination of the Mean Density of the Earth and the Gravitation Constant by means of the Common Balance." By J. H. Poynting, D.Sc., F.R.S., Professor of Physics, Mason College, Birmingham. In a paper printed in the Proceedings of the Royal Society, No. ...
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