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Science, New Series, Vol. 115, No. 2990, Apr. 18, 1952


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Front Matter (1 p.)
Scientific Books, pp. 3a
Herbert S. Bailey

The Criticism of Scientific Books, pp. 407-409
Marston Bates

Reporting Science, pp. 409-412
Frank Carey

The Impact of Science on Literature, pp. 412-415
Fred A. Dudley

Books and Scientific Meetings, pp. 415-417
R. E. Blackwelder

News and Notes, pp. 418-421


Book Reviews
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General Education in Science. I
Bernard Cohen; Fletcher G. Watson
Review author[s]: Richard M. Sutton
Physics and Mathematics, pp. 422-428
Astrophysics: A Topical Symposium
J. A. Hynek
Studies in Large Plastic Flow and Fracture: With Special Emphasis on the Effects of Hydrostatic Pressure
P. W. Bridgman
The Algebra of Vectors and Matrices
Thomas L. Wade
Linear Transformations in n-Dimensional Vector Space: An Introduction to the Theory of Hilbert Space
H. L. Hamburger; M. E. Grimshaw
The Classical Theory of Fields
L. Landau; E. Lifshitz
Proceedings of a Second Symposium on Large-Scale Digital Calculating Machinery
Progress in Cosmic Ray Physics
J. G. Wilson
The Design and Analysis of Experiments
Oscar Kempthorne
Review author[s]: D. ter Haar; George R. Irwin; Louis Brand; Michael Golomb; Enos E. Witmer; L. H. Thomas; Kenneth Greisen; H. Fairfield Smith
Chemistry and Biochemistry, pp. 428-430
Physical Properties and Analysis of Heavy Water
Isidor Kirshenbaum
Light Hydrocarbon Analysis
O. W. Burke; C. E. Starr; F. D. Tuemmler
Agricultural Chemistry: Practical Applications of Agricultural Chemistry
Donald E. H. Frear
Biological Antagonism: The Theory of Biological Relativity
Gustav J. Martin
The Enzymes: Chemistry and Mechanism of Action
James B. Sumner; Karl Myrbäck
Aspects of the Constitution of Mineral Oils
K. Van Nes; H. A. Van Westen
Review author[s]: Malcolm Dole; David Craig; A. G. Norman; C. R. Treadwell; Arthur Kornberg; Benjamin T. Brooks
The Biological Sciences, pp. 430-435
Genetics and the Origin of Species
Theodosius Dobzhansky
Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian Mammals, 1758 to 1946
J. R. Ellerman; T. C. S. Morrison-Scott
Traité de Zoologie: Anatomie, Systématique, Biologie—Insectes Supérieurs et Hémiptéroïdes
Pierre-P. Grassé
The Genetics of Micro-Organisms
D. G. Catcheside
Embryology of the Viviparous Insects
Harold R. Hagan
The Origin, Variation, Immunity and Breeding of Cultivated Plants
N. I. Vavilov
Mineral Nutrition of Plants
Emil Truog
The Principles of General Biology
Mary S. Gardiner
Review author[s]: H. H. Plough; G. G. Simpson; Charles D. Michener; Sterling Emerson; F. H. Butt; Paul C. Mangelsdorf; Frank A. Gilbert; William O. Puckett
The Medical Sciences, pp. 435-438
Global Epidemiology: A Geography of Disease and Sanitation: Africa and the Adjacent Islands
James Stevens Simmons
An Atlas of Normal Radiographic Anatomy
Isadore Meschan
Chemistry of Muscular Contraction
A. Szent-Györgyi
A Textbook of General Physiology
Hugh Davson
The Electrical Activity of the Nervous System: A Textbook for Students
Mary A. B. Brazier
Survey of Compounds Which Have Been Tested for Carcinogenic Activity
Jonathan L. Hartwell
Outline of Fundamental Pharmacology: The Mechanics of the Interaction of Chemicals and Living Things
David Fielding Marsh
Review author[s]: E. Harold Hinman; William S. Cornwell; R. C. Mills; William R. Amberson; E. Gellhorn; Kanematsu Sugiura; Clara M. Ambrus
Psychology, pp. 438-441
The Study of Instinct
N. Tinbergen
Vocabulaire de la Psychologie. Publié avec la collaboration de L'Association des Travailleurs Scientifiques
Henri Piéron
Cerebral Mechanisms in Behavior: The Hixon Symposium
Lloyd A. Jeffress
Language and Communication
George A. Miller
Review author[s]: Leonard Carmichael; Philip L. Harriman; D. O. Hebb; John Q. Stewart
The Earth Sciences, pp. 441-444
Mathematische Grundlagen der höheren Geodäsie und Kartographie: Das Erdsphäroid und seine konformen Abbildungen
R. König; K. H. Weise
The System of Mineralogy (Dana's)
Charles Palache; Harry Berman; Clifford Frondel
The Formation of Mineral Deposits
Alan M. Bateman
The Tectonics of Middle North America: Middle North America East of the Cardilleran System
Philip B. King
Theoretical Petrology: A Textbook on the Origin and the Evolution of Rocks
Tom F. W. Barth
Review author[s]: Paul D. Thomas; Edward H. Kraus; Carl Tolman; John L. Rich; Norman L. Bowen


Book Review Index, p. 444


Comments and Communications
"Official Views" from the GPO, p. 445
Edward G. Voss
Circling Planets, p. 445
R. de Rohan-Barondes
A Blast for "Formicology", pp. 445-446
George C. Wheeler
National Conference of Science for Peace, p. 446
A. H. Gordon

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