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- Burt G. Wilder
Electricity as Power, p. 5
- Francis P. Upton
Salutatory, p. 6
[Notes], pp. 6-7
Diatomaceæ v. Desmidiaceæ, p. 7
- Jabez Hogg; H. L. Smith
Improved Thermo-Electric Apparatus, p. 8
Errors of Refraction in the Eyes of Microscopists, p. 8
- John C. Morgan
Astronomy, p. 9
The Nebula in the Pleiades, p. 9
[A Report of the Meteorite Which Fell to Emmett County in 1879], p. 9
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- J. C. G.
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Visual Telegraphy, pp. 14-15
The Coming of Age of the Origin of Species, pp. 15-17+20
- T. H. Huxley
The Edison Light, p. 18
[Notes], pp. 18-19
Faraday's Observations on Silvering Glass, p. 19
Water Analysis, pp. 20-21
- Water Analysis for Sanitary Purposes, with Hints for the Interpretation of Results.
- E. Frankland
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- C. Meymott Tidy
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- H. L. Smith
On Multiple Spectra, pp. 27-29
- J. Norman Lockyer
Value of Bisulphide of Carbon in Microscopical Definition, p. 29
Co-operation in Science, pp. 30-31
[Notes], p. 31
Correspondence, p. 31
- G. M. Mansfield
A Darwinian Study, p. 32
- Alfred R. Wallace
A Fourth State of Matter, pp. 32-33
Note by the Duke of Argyle, pp. 33-34
On a New Jelly-Fish of the Order Trachomedusæ, Living in Fresh Water, p. 34
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- Horace F. Jayne
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On "Limnocodium Victoria," A Hydroid Medusa of Fresh Water, pp. 44-45
- Geo. J. Allman
The Electric Lamps of M. Tchikoleff, pp. 45-47
- W. Tchikoleff
General Notes, p. 47
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- W. A. Conklin
Death of a Naturalist, p. 51
A Plea for the Metric System in Microscopy, pp. 52-53
- R. H. Ward
Professor Leidy's "Fresh Water Rhizopods of North America.", pp. 54-57
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- A. S. Macrae
[Influence of Magnetization on the Tenacity of Iron], p. 63
Degeneration, p. 63
- Alfred R. Wallace
Physiology of the Fresh Water Medusa, pp. 64-65
- George J. Romanes
A New Genus of Rhinocerontidæ, p. 65
Analysis of Water, pp. 66-67
New Sources of Food, pp. 68-69
- W. N. Lockington
The American Society of Microscopists, p. 70
The Tay Bridge Disaster, pp. 70-71
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- Electric Light: Its Production and Use.
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- H. L. Smith
Science at Breakfast, pp. 75-77
Bacteria in the Air, p. 77
Deyer's Astronomical Record, p. 77
- O. S.
The Late Mr. Greene Smith, p. 77
Department of Agriculture, p. 78
Harvard University, pp. 79-81
On the Effects Produced by Mixing White with Colored Light, p. 81
- O. N. Rood
Bernardinite: Its Nature and Origin, pp. 81-82
- J. M. Stillman
Education of Young Astronomers, p. 82
- Grant Allen
On a Photograph of Jupiter's Spectrum, Showing Evidence of Intrinsic Light from that Planet, p. 83
- Henry Draper
Secular Changes in the Earth's Figure, p. 83
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- P. W. Sheafer; M. E. Pottsville
American Astronomical Work, pp. 90-91
A New Electric Pile Devised by M. Reynier, pp. 91-92
- M. Reynier
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The Winged Phylloxera, p. 94
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- Francis M. Balfour
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- ----------------, p. 98
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- Geo. E. Blackham
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- P. W. Sheafer; M. E. Pottsville
Ethnology. Fragmentary Notes on the Eskimo of Cumberland Sound. II, pp. 100-101
- Ludwig Kumlien
Letters to the Editor, p. 101
- F. T. Waters
[Notes], p. 102
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- Otto A. Moses
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American Association for the Advancement of Science. [Proceedings of the Annual Meeting]
- [Notes], pp. 109-112
- Address of Professor George F. Barker, the Retiring President of the Association. Some Modern Aspects of the Life Question, pp. 112-118
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- Address of Professor Asaph Hall, pp. 123-127
- Asaph Hall
- Joseph Henry, pp. 127-130
- A. M. Mayer
- The Photophone, pp. 130-134
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Plan of the Cerebro-Spinal Nervous System, p. 134
- S. V. Clevenger
- Ancient Agricultural Implements of Stone, p. 134
- William McAdams
- On the Co-Efficient of Expansion of Gas Solutions, pp. 135-136
- F. L. Nichols; A. W. Wheeler
- The Endocranium and Maxillary Suspensorium of the Bee, p. 136
- George Macloskie
- New Planetary Nebulæ, p. 136
- Professor Pickering
- On Land Snails of the Palæozoic Period, p. 136
- Dr. Dawson
- Futher Notes on the Pollination of Yucca and on Pronuba and Prodoxus, pp. 136-137
- C. V. Riley
- The Wyandottes, p. 137
- J. W. Powell
- A Simple Device for Projecting the Vibrations of Liquid Films without a Lens, p. 137
- H. S. Carhart
- The Languages of the Iroquois, pp. 137-138
- E. A. Smith
- Structure of Mica Veins in North Carolina, p. 138
- W. C. Kerr
- Transformation of Planorbis. A Practical Illustration of the Evolution of Species, p. 138
- A. Hyatt
- Mounds of Illinois, pp. 138-139
- W. McAdams
- Determination of the Comparative Dimensions of Ultimate Molecules; and Deduction of the Specific Properties of Substances, p. 139
- W. N. Norton
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- D. O. Farrow
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- A Physical Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism.
- J. E. H. Gordon
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- Manual of Hydraulic Mining for the Use of the Practical Miner.
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- Address of Alexander Agassiz. Paleontological and Embryological Development, pp. 142-149
- Alexander Agassiz
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- J. M. Ordway
- Spectroscopic Notes on Observations- Chiefly Solar-1879-80, p. 150
- C. A. Young
- On the Thermo-Electric Electro-Motive Power of Fe. and Pt. in Vacuo, p. 150
- C. A. Young
- On the Absolute Invisibility of Atoms and Molecules, pp. 150-151
- A. E. Dolbear
- On the Aurora and Zodiacal Light of May 2, 1877, p. 151
- Henry C. Lewis
- Observations on Brachiopods, p. 151
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- O. Stone
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[Editorial], p. 153
The August Perseids, 1880, pp. 153-154
- Edwin F. Sawyer
American Association for the Advancement of Science. 1880 [Proceedings of the Annual Meeting]
- Notes on Japanese Pulmonifera, p. 154
- Edw. S. Morse
- Problems in Watson's Co-Ordinates, pp. 154-155
- Thomas Hill
- Friction of Lubricating Oils, p. 155
- C. J. H. Woodbury
- The Law of Land-Forming on Our Globe, pp. 155-157
- Richard Owen
- An Investigation of the Vibrations of Plates Vibrated at the Centre, p. 157
- Thomas R. Baker
- Types of Pottery, p. 157
- Edw. S. Morse
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Preservation of Fossil Insects and Plants on Mazon Creek, p. 163
- J. W. Pike
Caves in Japan, pp. 163-164
- Edw. S. Morse
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- On Patent Laws as a Means for the Advancement of Science, p. 166
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- The Mean Ratio of Oxygen to Nitrogen in the Atmosphere, p. 166
- E. W. Morley
- Maxima and Minima Tide-Predicting Machine, pp. 166-167
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- On the Deficiencies of Meteorological Work in Data of Value to Agriculture, and Means for Supplying Them, p. 167
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- Preliminary Account of a Speculative and Practical Search for a Transneptunian Planet, pp. 167-169
- D. P. Todd
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- Theodore Wiesendanger
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Relation of Vermont Archæology to that of the Adjacent States, pp. 174-175
- George H. Perkins
The Indian Census, p. 175
Experiments on the Strength of Yellow Pine, pp. 175-176
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[Editorial], pp. 177-178
Science in France and Germany, pp. 178-179
Note on the Zodiacal Light, p. 180
- Henry Carwill Lewis
The Action of Sunlight on Glass, p. 180
- Thomas Garfield
On a Solution of Ferric Gallate and Ferric Oxalate as a Reagent for the Quantitative Analysis of Ammonia, pp. 180-181
- N. B. Webster
The Unity of Nature, pp. 181-187
- Duke of Argyll
An Improved Microtome, p. 187
- Wm. Hailes
Chemical Notes, p. 188
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The Telephone Among the Indians, p. 191
A Remarkable Meteor, p. 191
- Edwin F. Sawyer
The "Yellows" of the Peach Tree, pp. 191-192
- T. J. Burrill
The Antiquity of Man in Eastern America, Geologically Considered, pp. 192-193
- Henry Carvill Lewis
Pyrology, and Microscopical Chemistry, pp. 193-195
- W. A. Ross
Transformation of Planorbis. A Practical Illustration of the Evolution of Species. II., p. 196
- Alpheus Hyatt
The Cupriferous Series in Minnesota, p. 197
On Color Blindness, p. 197
- B. Joy Jeffries
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- Thomas R. Baker
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[Editorial], pp. 201-202
Accuracy in Thermometers, p. 202
The Anthropological Society of Washington, pp. 202-203
The Priority of the Late Friedrich Mohr in Regard to the Principle of the Conservation of Energy, pp. 203-205
- Geo. W. Rachel
Wyandotte Government. A Short Study of Tribal Society, Delivered at the Boston Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, August 1, 1880, pp. 205-209
- J. W. Powell
The Genesis of Certain Iron Ores, p. 209
- T. Sterry Hunt
Microscopy, p. 209
- H. F. Atwood
The Two Kinds of Vivisection-Sentisection and Callisection, p. 210
Feeling and Function as Factors in Human Development, pp. 210-211
- Lester F. Ward
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- A. J. Cook
Some of the Infusoria Found in Fresh Pond, Cambridge, p. 212
- S. P. Sharples
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- The Metric System and Interchange of Weights and Measures.
- B. Beach, Jr.; E. N. Gibbons
- ----------------, p. 212
- Fourteen Weeks in Physics.
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- ----------------, p. 212
- The Young Chemist.
- John H. Appleton
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- A Short Course in Qualitative Chemical Analysis.
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The Comets, p. 214
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Ethnology. Fragmetary Notes on the Eskimo of Cumberland Sound. III., pp. 214-218
- Ludwig Kumlien
Multiple Spectra. III. (Continued}, pp. 218-222
- J. Norman Lockyer
The Richmond Diatomaceous Earth, p. 222
- C. V. Riley
American Museum of Natural History, New York, p. 223
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- O. S.
Swifts' Comet, p. 223
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Law According to Which the Metals, and Their Ores, Came to, or Near to, the Surface of the Earth, pp. 226-228
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- Duke of Argyll
Improvement of the Mississippi River, pp. 232-233
- W. H. Ballou
On the Nutritive Value of Fish, pp. 233-234
- W. O. Atwater
Anatomy of the Tongue in Snakes and Other Reptiles, and in Birds, p. 234
- C. S. Minot
Some Facts and Theories Bearing a Relation to the Distribution of Organic Forms on the Globe, pp. 234-235
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New Species of Mollusca and Echinoderms, p. 235
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Do Sharks Swallow Their Young for Protection?, p. 236
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[Editorial], p. 237
On Some Needed Changes and Additions to Physical Nomenclature, pp. 238-241
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The Spanish Mackerel and Its Artificial Propagation, pp. 241-242
- Chas. W. Smiley
The Island of Montreal, p. 242
- William Boyd
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- W. A. Ross
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- American Science Series-Botany-for High Schools and Colleges.
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- J. R. B.
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- E. C. Spitzka
Weight, Specific Gravity, Rates of Absorption, and Capabilities of Standing Heat of Various Building Stones, pp. 254-256
- Hiram A. Cutting
Mineral Wax, a Resume, pp. 256-257
- M. Benjamin
Textile Fabrics of the Ancient Inhabitants of the Mississippi Valley, p. 257
- Judge J. G. Henderson
Occurrence of Tin at Winslow, Me, p. 257
- C. H. Hitchcock
Microscopy, p. 257
Swift's Comet, p. 258
- W. C. W.
The New Periodic Comet, pp. 258-259
- Lewis Swift
Comet E 1880, p. 259
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[Editorial], p. 261
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The National Academy of Sciences, p. 262
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- W. C. W.
Microscopical Collections in Florida, pp. 263-266
- C. C. Merriman
The Unity of Nature. III., pp. 267-270
- Duke of Argyll
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The American Society of Microscopists, p. 270
- R. H. Ward; O. S.
Letters to the Editor, p. 271
- R. Hitchcock; John H. Rhodes
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- ----------------, p. 272
- Manual of the Vertebrates of the Northern United States.
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- ----------------, p. 272
- The Electric Laryngoscope.
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Tycho Brahe's New Star, pp. 274-275
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New York Academy of Science, p. 275
Historical Notes on Gas Illumination, pp. 275-277
- J. M.
The Distribution of Time, pp. 277-280
- Leonard Waldo
The Unity of Nature. III. Animal Instinct in Its Relations to the Mind of Man (Continued), pp. 280-282
- Duke of Argyll
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- W. C. W.
Swift's Comet, pp. 283-284
- A. Hall; William R. Brooks
Microscopy, p. 284
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- The Naturalist's Directory for 1880.
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[Editorial], p. 285
The Epsom Mineral Water of Missouri, pp. 285-286
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The Anthropological Society, p. 286
The Man of the Caves, pp. 286-287
- W. Boyd Dawkins
Natural Selection, p. 287
Propagation of Sound by Light in 1811, pp. 287-288
- J. M.
The National Academy of Sciences, p. 288
On the Measurement of Radiant Energy, pp. 288-289
- S. P. Langley
On the Intimate Structure of Certain Mineral Veins, p. 289
- Benjamin Veins
The Turquoise of New Mexico, p. 289
- Benjamin Silliman
On a New General Method of Analysis, p. 289
- Walcott Gibbs
Note Upon the Relations of the One-Onta and Montrose Sandstones of Vanuxem, and Their Relation to the Sandstones of the Catskill Mountains, p. 290
- James Hall
An Improved Method of Operating the Sprengel Air-Pump, p. 291
- Ogden N. Rood
Report of the Commissioner of Education, for 1878, pp. 291-292
Educational Benefactions, p. 292
Palæontology. The Devonian Insects of New Brunswick, pp. 292-293
Microscopy, p. 293
Astronomy, pp. 293-294
The November Leonids, 1880, p. 294
- Edwin F. Sawyer
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- A. B. Griffen
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- J. Plateau; Clara Lanza
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- Henry C. Chapman
On the Origin of Anthracite, p. 303
- T. Sterry Hunt
Nimravidæ and Miocene Canidae, p. 303
- Edward D. Cope
On Photographing the Nebula in Orion, p. 304
- Henry Draper
Electro-Motive Force of the Brush Dynamo-Electric Machine, p. 304
- Henry Morton
Application of the Photophone to the Study of the Noises Taking Place on the Surface of the Sun, p. 304
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An Illustration, pp. 309-310
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Reversion in Floral Parts, pp. 310-311
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The Classification of Science. I. Definitions, pp. 311-313
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Personal Danger Connected with Electric Lighting, p. 314
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- Alexander Agassiz
The Duration of the Arctic Winter, p. 314
- F. Schwatka
Sigsbee's Gravitating Trap, p. 314
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Dr. Siemens' Electrical Furnace, pp. 315-316
Desilverization of Lead by the Zinc Process, pp. 316-317
- J. E. Stoddart
The Terrestrial Progression of the Brazilian "Cambota," Callichthys asper, p. 317
- Burt G. Wilder
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Some Recent American Papers in Comparative Anatomy, pp. 322-323
- B. G. W.
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- M. Benjamin; T. Tonnelé
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Causes Which Determine the Progressive Movement of Storms, p. 328
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