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Science, New Series, Vol. 111, No. 2886, Apr. 21, 1950


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Front Matter, pp. 440-443
United Nations Research Laboratories, pp. 397-399
Kirtley F. Mather

The Chaotic University, pp. 399-403
Eric M. Rogers

The Question of Plasmagenes, pp. 403-407
Jack Schultz

The Committee on Foreign Compendia, pp. 407-408
H. B. Hass


Book Reviews
----------------, pp. 409-410
Albert Einstein: Philosopher-Scientist
Paul Arthur Schilpp
Review author[s]: I. I. Rabi
----------------, p. 410
Reports on Progress in Physics
Review author[s]: Karl K. Darrow
----------------, pp. 410-412
Fluorescence and Phosphorescence
Peter Pringsheim
An Introduction to Luminescence of Solids
Humboldt W. Leverenz
Review author[s]: Karl Lark-Horovitz
----------------, p. 412
Atomic Age
M. L. Oliphant
Atomic Energy Yearbook
John Tutin
Constructive Uses of Atomic Energy
S. C. Rothmann
Review author[s]: R. D. Huntoon
----------------, pp. 412-413
An Introduction to Molecular Spectra
Raynor C. Johnson
Review author[s]: Arthur Roberts
----------------, p. 413
Practical Spectroscopy
C. Candler
Review author[s]: K. W. Meissner
----------------, p. 413
Introduction to Theoretical Physics
Max Planck
General Mechanics, Vol. I
The Mechanics of Deformable Bodies, Vol. II
Theory of Electricity and Magnetism, Vol. III
Theory of Light, Vol. IV
Theory of Heat, Vol. V
Review author[s]: L. I. Schiff
----------------, pp. 413-414
University Physics
Francis Weston Sears; Mark W. Zemansky
Review author[s]: T. Enns
----------------, p. 414
Some Recent Researches in Solar Physics
F. Hoyle
Review author[s]: D. Ter Haar
----------------, p. 414
Introduction to Theoretical and Experimental Optics
Joseph Valasek
Review author[s]: Richard Tousey
----------------, pp. 414-415
Partial Differential Equations in Physics
Arnold Sommerfeld
Review author[s]: Michael Golomb
----------------, p. 415
Acoustic Measurements
Leo. L. Beranek
Review author[s]: Robert Galambos
----------------, p. 415
Algebraic Curves
Robert J. Walker
Review author[s]: Irvin S. Cohen
----------------, pp. 415-416
The Theory of Probability: An Inquiry into the Logical and Mathematical Foundations of the Calculus of Probability
Hans Reichenbach
Review author[s]: R. V. Mises
----------------, pp. 416-417
Introduction to the Theory of Probability and Statistics
Niels Arley; K. Rander Buch
Review author[s]: Thomas N. E. Greville
----------------, pp. 417-418
Infrared Determination of Organic Structures
H. M. Randall; R. G. Fowler; N. Fuson; J. R. Dangl
Review author[s]: G. B. B. M. Sutherland
----------------, p. 418
Titanium: Its Occurrence, Chemistry, and Technology
Jelks Barksdale
Review author[s]: Therald Moeller
----------------, pp. 418-419
The Alkaloids: Chemistry and Physiology
R. H. F. Manske; H. L. Holmes
Review author[s]: Lyndon F. Small
----------------, p. 419
Chemical Activities of Fungi
Jackson W. Foster
Review author[s]: M. J. Johnson
----------------, pp. 419-420
Advances in Enzymology and Related Subjects of Biochemistry
F. F. Nord
Review author[s]: C. B. Anfinsen
----------------, p. 420
Chemical Constitution and Biological Activity
W. A. Sexton
Review author[s]: Robert G. Grenell
----------------, pp. 420-422
Metabolism and Function: A Collection of Papers Dedicated to Otto Meyerhof on the Occasion of His 65th Birthday
D. Nachmansohn
Review author[s]: Charles N. Frey
----------------, p. 422
Vitamin Methods
Paul György
Review author[s]: Mary S. Shorb
----------------, p. 422
Antibiotics
George W. Irving; Horace T. Herrick
Review author[s]: H. E. Carter
----------------, pp. 422-423
Genetics, Paleontology, and Evolution
Glenn L. Jepsen; Ernst Mayr; George Gaylord Simpson
Review author[s]: L. J. Stadler
----------------, pp. 423-424
The Vertebrate Body
Alfred Sherwood Romer
Review author[s]: William O. Puckett
----------------, pp. 424-425
Principles of Animal Ecology
W. C. Allee; Alfred E. Emerson; Thomas Park; Orlando Park; Karl P. Schmidt
Review author[s]: Walter P. Taylor
----------------, p. 425
Webs in the Wind: The Habits of Web-Weaving Spiders
Winifred Duncan
American Spiders: A Guide to the Life and Habits of the Spider World
Willis J. Gertsch
Review author[s]: Edward A. Chapin
----------------, pp. 425-426
Irrigated Soils: Their Fertility and Management
D. W. Thorne; H. B. Peterson
Review author[s]: M. R. Huberty
----------------, pp. 426-427
Elementary Plant Physiology
Stuart Dunn
Review author[s]: James H. M. Henderson
----------------, p. 427
Colloid Chemistry of the Silicate Minerals
C. Edmund Marshall
Review author[s]: Harry B. Weiser
----------------, p. 427
Fifty Years of Plant Physiology
Th. Weevers
Review author[s]: Ruth M. Addoms
----------------, pp. 427-428
Water in the Physiology of Plants
A. S. Crafts; H. B. Currier; C. R. Stocking
Review author[s]: Donald B. Anderson
----------------, p. 428
Blakiston's New Gould Medical Dictionary
Harold Wellington Jones; Normand L. Hoerr; Arthur Osol
Review author[s]: Malcolm H. Soule
----------------, pp. 428-429
External Morphology of the Primate Brain
Cornelius J. Connolly
Review author[s]: Webb Haymaker
----------------, p. 429
Illustrated Study Aid for Medical Bacteriology
Walter J. Nungester; Phebe G. Williams
Review author[s]: Stanley Marcus
----------------, pp. 429-430
Clinical Pathology: Application and Interpretation
Benjamin B. Wells
Review author[s]: Malcolm H. Soule
----------------, p. 430
Haemoglobin: A Symposium Based on a Conference Held at Cambridge in June 1948 in Memory of Sir Joseph Barcroft
F. J. W. Roughton; J. C. Kendrew
Review author[s]: John T. Edsall
----------------, pp. 430-431
Malariology: A Comprehensive Survey of All Aspects of This Group of Diseases from a Global Standpoint
Mark F. Boyd
Review author[s]: Malcolm H. Soule
----------------, p. 431
Physiology of Heat Regulation and the Science of Clothing
L. H. Newburgh
Review author[s]: A. P. Gagge
----------------, pp. 431-432
Physiology of the Eye: Optics
Arthur Linksz
Optics: The Technique of Definition
Arthur Cox
Review author[s]: Richard Tousey
----------------, pp. 432-433
Sight, Light and Efficiency
H. C. Weston
Review author[s]: Josef Brožek
----------------, pp. 433-434
Text-Book of Ophthalmology: The Neurology of Vision, Motor and Optical Anomalies
W. Stewart Duke-Elder
Review author[s]: Frank Payne
----------------, p. 434
Frustration: The Study of Behavior without a Goal
Norman R. F. Maier
Review author[s]: O. Hobart Mowrer
----------------, pp. 434-435
Studies in Population: Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America at Princeton, New Jersey, May 1949
George F. Mair
Review author[s]: William Vogt
----------------, p. 435
Theory of Hearing
Ernest Glen Wever
Review author[s]: Robert Galambos
----------------, pp. 435-437
Adaptation
John Romano
Review author[s]: Dana Coman
----------------, p. 437
Seismicity of the Earth and Associated Phenomena
B. Gutenberg; C. F. Richter
Review author[s]: Ross R. Heinrich
----------------, pp. 437-438
Electron Microscopy: Technique and Applications
Ralph W. G. Wyckoff
Review author[s]: Thomas F. Anderson
----------------, p. 438
Freeze-Drying: Drying by Sublimation
Earl W. Flosdorf
Review author[s]: Max M. Strumia
----------------, pp. 438-439
Oscillations of the Earth's Atmosphere
M. V. Wilkes
Review author[s]: B. Haurwitz


Reviewed in Brief
----------------, p. 439
Penicillin: Its Practical Application
Alexander Fleming
----------------, p. 439
Proceedings of the First Clinical ACTH Conference
John R. Mote
----------------, p. 439
Surface Tension and the Spreading of Liquids
R. S. Burdon
----------------, p. 439
Medical Entomology
Robert Matheson
----------------, pp. 439-440
Quantitative Ultramicroanalysis
Paul L. Kirk


Book Review Index, pp. 443-444


Comments and Communications
Incidence of Rh0 Negative Reactors among Chinese, p. 445
Sylvia F. Pan
On the Application of Harmonic Analysis to Ocean Wave Research, pp. 445-446
F. Ursell; H. R. Seiwell


News and Notes, pp. 447-452

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