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Science, New Series, Vol. 90, No. 2324, Jul. 14, 1939


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Front Matter (3 pp.)


Medals of the National Academy of Sciences
Presentation of the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal and Honorarium to Richard Swann Lull, pp. 23-24
W. B. Scott
Response by the Medalist, p. 24
Richard Swann Lull
Presentation of the Agassiz Medal to Harald Ulrik Sverdrup, pp. 24-26
T. Wayland Vaughan
Response by the Medalist, pp. 26-27
Harald Ulrik Sverdrup


The Changing Outlook of Engineering Science, pp. 27-30
R. V. Southwell


Scientific Events
Scholarship Awards of the Canadian National Research Council, p. 30
The Permanent Science Fund of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, pp. 30-31
Awards from the Milton Fund of Harvard University, p. 31
Winter School in Soil Science at the Waite Institute, pp. 31-32
The Field Program of the National Museum of Canada, p. 32
Symposium on Growth and Development, p. 32
Summer Meetings of Mathematicians, pp. 32-33


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 33-35


Discussion
The Luminescence of Sugar Wafers, pp. 35-36
E. Newton Harvey
Heparin and the Inhibition of Blood-Clotting, p. 36
Tage Astrup
Boron as a Fertilizer for Western Oregon Soils, pp. 36-37
W. L. Powers


Societies and Meetings
The Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 38
Veon C. Kiech
A Symposium on Metric Geometry, pp. 38-39
Karl Menger


Reports
Tryparsamide in the Control of African Sleeping Sickness, pp. 39-40
Louise Pearce


Special Articles
Effect of Indole-3-Acetic Acid on Photosynthesis, p. 41
N. G. Cholodny; A. G. Gorbovsky
Growth of Some Hemolytic Streptococci on a Chemically Defined Medium, pp. 41-42
Brian L. Hutchings; D. W. Woolley
The Pseudo-Amnion, Pseudo-Chorion, Pseudo-Placenta and Other Foetal Structures in Viviparous Cyprinodont Fishes, pp. 42-43
C. L. Turner


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Thoracic Window for Observation of the Lung in a Living Animal, pp. 43-44
Robert J. Terry


Science News, pp. 6-8

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