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Science, New Series, Vol. 83, No. 2165, Jun. 26, 1936


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Front Matter (2 pp.)


The Semi-Centennial Celebration of the Society of Sigma Xi
The American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Society of Sigma Xi, pp. 607-609
Edwin G. Conklin
Response to Addresses of Welcome, pp. 609-610
William F. Durand
Brief History of Sigma Xi, pp. 610-611
Edward Ellery
The Inception of the Society of the Sigma Xi, pp. 611-613
Frank Van Vleck


Obituary
Arthur A. Noyes, pp. 613-614
Robert A. Millikan
Recent Deaths, p. 614


Scientific Events
The Alloys of the Iron Research Committee of the Engineering Foundation, pp. 614-615
The Third World Power Conference, pp. 615-616
Award of the Meyer Medal to P. H. Dorsett, p. 616
The Semi-Centennial Research Prizes of Sigma Xi, pp. 616-617


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 617-620


Discussion
Submerged Valleys on Continental Slopes and Changes of Sea Level, pp. 620-621
F. P. Shepard
Stellar Distances and the Expanding Universe, pp. 621-622
Alan S. Hawkesworth
Floods and Dust Storms, p. 622
Howard A. Meyerhoff
An Explanation of Adrenalin Action, p. 622
W. J. R. Camp; J. A. Higgins


Scientific Books
Oceanic Birds of South America, pp. 623-624
Oceanic Birds of South America. A Study of Species of the Related Coasts and Seas, Including the American Quadrant of Antarctica Based upon the Brewster-Sanford Collection in the American Museum of Natural History
Robert Cushman Murphy
Review author[s]: Glover M. Allen


Special Articles
The Determination of Acidity in Heavy Water Mixtures, pp. 624-626
Victor K. La Mer; Samuel Korman
The Inactivation of Crystalline Tobacco-Mosaic Virus Protein, pp. 626-627
W. M. Stanley
Superior Influence of the Mother on Body Size in Reciprocal Hybrids, p. 627
W. E. Castle


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Low Cost Electrocardiophone for Teaching Purposes, pp. 627-628
Laurence B. Rentschler


Books Received, p. 628
Science News, pp. 6a-8a

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