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Science, New Series, Vol. 4, No. 93, Oct. 9, 1896


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Front Matter (1 p.)
An International Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 505-507
Address Before Section B of the American Association for the Advancement of Science by the Vice-President, pp. 507-520
C. L. Mees

The Cornell Expedition to Greenland, pp. 520-523
Ralph S. Tarr

Albert Nelson Prentiss, pp. 523-524
Geo. F. Atkinson

Current Notes on Physiography, pp. 524-526
W. M. Davis

Current Notes on Anthropology, p. 526
D. G. Brinton

Astronomical Notes, pp. 526-527
H. J.

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 527-528
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 528-532
University and Educational News, pp. 532-533


Discussion and Correspondence
The Straight Line as a Minimum Length, p. 533
Thomas S. Fiske
`A Curve-Tracing Top,' and a Curious Optical Illusion, pp. 533-534
C. B. Warring
Embryos of the Smooth Dogfish (Galeus Canis), p. 535
James E. Peabody
The Law of Rhythmic Movement, pp. 535-536
E. W. Scripture


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 536-537
The American Lobster: A Study of its Habits and Development
Francis Hobart Herrick
Review author[s]: H. C. Bumpus
Isopentane and Hexane, pp. 537-539
The Thermal Properties of Isopentane
Sydney Young
Specific Volumes of Isopentane Vapor at Low Pressures
Sydney Young; G. L. Thomas
Isopentane from Amyl Iodide
Sydney Young; G. L. Thomas
The Vapour Pressures, Specific Volumes and Critical Constants of Normal Hexane
Sydney Young; G. L. Thomas
Normal Hexane from Petroleum Ether
Sydney Young; G. L. Thomas
Some Recent Mexican Publications, pp. 539-540
Biblioteca Botánico-Mexicana. Catalogo Bibliografico, Biografico y Critico de Autores y Escritos Referentes a Vegetales de Mexico y sus Aplicciones, desde la Conquesta Hasta el Presente. Escrito por el Dr. Nicolas León
Informe que rinde á la Secretaria de Fomento. El Director del Instituto Médico Nacional Dr. Ferbabdo Altamirano. Sobre algunas excursiones á las Montañas del Ajusco y Serrania de las Cruces
Anales del Instituto Medico Nacional. Tomo I. Num. 8
Review author[s]: John W. Harshberger


New Books, p. 540

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