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Science, New Series, Vol. 113, No. 2938, Apr. 20, 1951


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Front Matter (1 p.)
Books and the Future, pp. 3a
W. Bradford Wiley

Current Science Reading, pp. 427-429
Kirtley F. Mather

Books, Civilization, and Science, pp. 429-431
Warren Guthrie

Science and Literature, pp. 431-434
J. R. Pierce

The Cosmic Cinema, pp. 434-438
Herbert W. Rand


Book Reviews
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De Re Metallica
Georgius Agricola
Review author[s]: Howard A. Meyerhoff
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Of Societies and Men
Caryl P. Haskins
Review author[s]: Kingsley Davis
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The New You and Heredity
Amram Scheinfeld
Review author[s]: Edward C. Colin
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Economic Aspects of Atomic Power
Sam H. Schurr; Jacob Marschak
Review author[s]: John R. Menke
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The James River Basin: Past, Present and Future
Review author[s]: Romeo Mansueti
Physics and Mathematics, pp. 443-448
Introductory Nuclear Physics
David Halliday
The Friction and Lubrication of Solids
F. P. Bowden; D. Tabor
Weltsystem, Weltäther und die Relativitätstheorie
Karl Jellinek
Negative Ions
H. S. W. Massey
Mathematics: Queen and Servant of Science
Eric Temple Bell
The Main Stream of Mathematics
Edna E. Kramer
Methods in Climatology
Victor Conrad; L. W. Pollak
Superfluids: Macroscopic Theory of Superconductivity
The Theory of Valuations
O. F. G. Schilling
Review author[s]: Martin Deutsch; M. Eugene Merchant; Edward S. Akeley; D. Ter Haar; Ernest Nagel; H. C. S. Thom; R. P. Hudson; Marshall Hall
Chemistry and Biochemistry, pp. 448-454
Advanced Organic Chemistry
Reynold C. Fuson
Advances in Radiochemistry and in the Methods of Producing Radioelements by Neutron Irradiation
Engelbert Broda
Chemistry and Biology of Proteins
Felix Haurowitz
Fluorine Chemistry
J. H. Simons
The Solubility of Nonelectrolytes
Joel H. Hildebrand; Robert L. Scott
Carotenoids
Paul Karrer; Ernst Jucker
Organic Syntheses
Arthur C. Cope
The Biochemistry of B Vitamins
Roger J. Williams
Bacterial Polysaccharides: Their Chemical and Immunological Aspects
Martin Burger
The Enzymes: Chemistry and Mechanism of Action
James B. Sumner; Karl Myrbäck
Organophosphorus Compounds
Gennady M. Kosolapoff
The Science of Petroleum: Crude Oils, Chemical and Physical Properties
Benjamin T. Brooks; A. E. Dunstan
Review author[s]: Ralph L. Shriner; Glenn T. Seaborg; Philip P. Cohen; E. T. McBee; J. D. Porter; F. P. Zscheile; Elwood V. Jensen; T. H. Jukes; William S. Preston; Eric G. Ball; Richard H. Wiley; Robert W. Schiessler
The Biological Sciences, pp. 454-460
The Life of Vertebrates
J. Z. Young
Researches on Fungi: The Sexual Process in the Uredinales
A. H. Reginald Buller
Genes, Plants and People: Essays on Genetics
C. D. Darlington; K. Mather
Comparative Animal Physiology
C. Ladd Prosser
The Fresh-Water Algae of the United States
Gilbert M. Smith
Chemical Embryology
Jean Brachet
Handbook of Freshwater Fishery Biology
Kenneth D. Carlander
Textbook of Modern Pollen Analysis
Knut Faegri; Johs. Iversen
The Care and Breeding of Laboratory Animals
Edmond J. Farris
Review author[s]: George Gaylord Simpson; Lewis E. Wehmeyer; Kenneth W. Cooper; William H. Cole; Maxwell S. Doty; J. Holtfreter; Karl F. Lagler; Roger P. Wodehouse; S. E. Smith
The Medical Sciences, pp. 460-463
The Transmission of Nerve Impulses at Neuroeffector Junctions and Peripheral Synapses
Arturo Rosenblueth
A Manual of Artificial Radioisotope Therapy
Paul F. Hahn
Toxaemias of Pregnancy: Human and Veterinary
John Hammond; F. J. Browne; G. E. W. Wolstenholme
Structure et Activité Pharmacodynamique des Médicaments du Système Nerveux Végétatif
D. Bovet; F. Bovet-Nitti
The Physiology and Pathology of Exposure to Stress
Hans Selye
Elements of Bacterial Cytology
Georges Knaysi
Review author[s]: G. N. Loofbourrow; Richard H. Chamberlain; Foster S. Kellogg; David Nachmansohn; Arthur Grollman; Ruth Lofgren


Scientific Book Register, pp. 463-464
Book Review Index, p. 464


Comments and Communications
Are There Vestigial Structures in Plants?, p. 465
Irving William Knobloch
A Rapid Method for the Measurement of Carbon 14 in Formamide Solution, pp. 465-466
A. Schwebel; Horace S. Isbell; J. V. Karabinos
The Professional Training of College Teachers, p. 466
T. H. Matthews
Zoological Nomenclature and Microfilm, p. 466
G. Winston Sinclair; Richard E. Blackwelder


News and Notes, pp. 467-472

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