Science, New Series, Vol. 29, No. 735, Jan. 29, 1909

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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Influence of the Material of Wind-Instruments on the Tone Quality, pp. 161-171

Dayton C. Miller

Report of Committee on Standards of American Universities, pp. 171-174

William Lowe Bryan; James H. Baker; Edmund J. James; George E. MacLean

The Seventh International Congress of Applied Chemistry, pp. 174-176

H. W. Wiley

Darwin Anniversary Committee, pp. 176-177

Charles B. Davenport

The Columbia University Darwin Lectures, p. 177
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 177-181
University and Educational News, pp. 181-182

Discussion and Correspondence

Convocation Week, p. 182

Wm. Trelease

Gray's New Manual of Botany, pp. 182-184

Henry L. Bolley

Distribution of the Nobel Prize, p. 184

Walter F. Willcox

Quotations

Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, pp. 184-185

Scientific Books

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Mechanics of Engineering, Comprising Statics and Kinetics of Solids; the Mechanics of the Materials of Construction, or Strength and Elasticity of Beams, Columns, Shafts, Arches, etc., and the Principles of Hydraulics and Pneumatics, with Applications. For Use in Technical Schools

Irving P. Church

Review author[s]: Henry T. Eddy

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Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis

Review author[s]: Alfred Hoffman

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Las Plantas Usuales de Costa Rica

Henri Pittier

Review author[s]: W. E. Safford

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Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value

Harry Snyder

Review author[s]: Ellen H. Richards

Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 188-189
Botanical Notes, pp. 189-190

Charles E. Bessey

Anthropology at the British Association, pp. 190-191

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Special Articles

The Presence of Water Vapor in the Atmosphere of Mars Demonstrated by Quantitative Measurements, pp. 191-193

Frank W. Very

The Selachians Admitted as a Distinct Class, pp. 193-194

Theo. Gill

Seventh Annual Meeting of the American Society of Vertebrate Paleontologists, pp. 194-198

W. D. Matthew

Societies and Academies, pp. 198-200

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