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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Science and the Practical Problems of the Future, pp. 1-10
- Edward L. Nichols
University Registration Statistics, pp. 10-21
- Rudolf Tombo
The National Geographic Society, p. 21
A Bibliography on Science Teaching, pp. 21-22
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 22-25
The Morley Chemical Laboratory of Western Reserve University, p. 25
University and Educational News, pp. 25-26
Discussion and Correspondence
- The ``Pinch-Effect'' in Unidirectional Electric Sparks, pp. 26-27
- Andrew H. Patterson
- Mr. Manson's Theory of Geological Climates, pp. 27-29
- Harry Fielding Reid
- On Misleading Statements, pp. 29-31
- C. C. Guthrie
- William Keith Brooks, p. 31
- E. A. Andrews
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- Southern Agriculture
- F. S. Earle
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- ----------------, p. 34
- Bermuda in Periodical Literature
- George Watson Cole
- Review author[s]: C. L. Bristol
Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 34-35
The Newest Ancient Man, p. 35
- Vernon L. Kellogg
The Indiana University Expedition to British Guiana, pp. 35-36
Special Articles
- Spectrum of Comet Morehouse, pp. 36-37
- Edwin B. Frost; J. A. Parkhurst
- A Simplified Apparatus for Drawing with the Aid of the Projection Microscope, pp. 37-38
- Wm. A. Riley
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Baltimore Meeting, pp. 41-45
- Science Teaching as a Career, pp. 45-53
- Henry P. Talbot
- Recent Researches on the Determination and Heredity of Sex, pp. 53-70
- Edmund B. Wilson
Professor Alfred Giard (1846-1908), pp. 70-71
- M. Caullery
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 71-76
University and Educational News, p. 76
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Leon J. Cole
- Education and the Trades, p. 77
- Wm. Kent
- The New York Series, p. 77
- George H. Chadwick
Scientific Books
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- A Text-Book on Roads and Pavements
- Fredercik P. Spalding
- Review author[s]: Allerton S. Cushman
Scientific Journals and Articles, p. 78
Botanical Notes, pp. 78-79
- Charles E. Bessey
Special Articles
- Note on Some New Jersey Fishes, p. 79
- Henry W. Fowler
Societies and Academies, pp. 79-80
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Problem of Several Bodies: Recent Progress in Its Solution, pp. 81-91
- Edgar Odell Lovett
- The Phyletic Idea in Taxonomy, pp. 91-100
- Charles E. Bessey
The Darwin Centenary at Cambridge, pp. 100-101
Wolcott Gibbs, pp. 101-103
- Theodore William Richards
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 103-106
University and Educational News, pp. 106-107
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Disclaimer, pp. 107-108
- Francis G. Benedict
- The Late Professor Packard's ''Guide to the Study of Insects'', p. 108
- Alpheus Appleton Packard
Quotations
- The Administration at the University of Illinois, pp. 108-109
Scientific Books
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- Essays on Evolution, 1889-1907
- E. B. Poulton
- Review author[s]: J. P. McM.
- The Genera of African Plants, pp. 111-113
- Neurological and Mental Diagnosis
- L. Pierce Clark; A. Ross Diefendorf
- Review author[s]: W. T.; A. M.
Scientific Journals and Articles, p. 113
Special Articles
- The Texas Tertiaries--A Correction, pp. 113-114
- E. T. Dumble
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Sixtieth Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Baltimore, MD., December 28-January 1, 1908-9, pp. 114-117
- J. Paul Goode
The American Mathematical Society, pp. 117-118
- F. N. Cole
Societies and Academies, pp. 118-120
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Earthquake Forecasts, pp. 121-138
- G. K. Gilbert
Jean Albert Gaudry, pp. 138-140
- C. R. Eastman
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 140-142
University and Educational News, pp. 142-143
Discussion and Correspondence
- Peculiar Electrical Phenomena, p. 143
- Henry Pemberton
- Railroad Rates for the Baltimore Meeting, p. 144
- H. Newell Wardle
Quotations
- Harvard's New President, pp. 144-145
Scientific Books
- Eliot and the American University, pp. 145-148
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Botanical Notes, pp. 148-150
- Charles E. Bessey
Special Articles
- Some Remarks on the Culture of Eastern Near-Arctic Indians, pp. 150-152
- Alanson Skinner
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section A--Mathematics and Astronomy, pp. 152-158
- G. A. Miller
Societies and Academies, pp. 158-160
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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
Scientific Books
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- ----------------, pp. 186-187
- Review author[s]: Alfred Hoffman
- ----------------, p. 187
- Las Plantas Usuales de Costa Rica
- Henri Pittier
- Review author[s]: W. E. Safford
- ----------------, pp. 187-188
- 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
- H.
Special Articles
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- 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
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Study of Igneous Rocks, pp. 201-217
- Joseph P. Iddings
Conduct of Scientific Work Under the United States Government, pp. 217-220
Recent Work of the Mount Wilson Solar Observatory, pp. 220-222
- George E. Hale
Brooks Memorial, pp. 222-223
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 223-227
University and Educational News, p. 227
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Law of Radiation, pp. 227-228
- J. M. Schaeberle
- American Scientific Productivity, pp. 228-229
- J. McKeen Cattell
Scientific Books
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- Qualitative Analyse vom Standpunkte der Ionenlehre
- Wilhelm Böttger
- Review author[s]: E. Renouf
- ----------------, pp. 230-231
- A Treatise on Chemistry
- H. E. Roscoe; C. Schorlemmer
- Review author[s]: Henry Fay
- ----------------, pp. 231-232
- Lead and Zinc in the United States
- Walter Renton Ingalls
- Review author[s]: H. O. Hofman
Scientific Journals and Articles, p. 232
Botanical Notes, pp. 232-234
- Charles E. Bessey
Special Articles
- Sex Determination and Parthenogenesis in Phylloxerans and Aphids, pp. 234-237
- T. H. Morgan
- Momentum Effects in Electric Discharge, pp. 237-238
- Francis E. Nipher
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Opsonins and Other Antibodies, pp. 241-248
- Ludvig Hektoen
The First Annual Conference of the Governors in New England, pp. 248-249
- John Craig
Dr. Giuseppe Nobili, p. 249
Darwin Anniversary Addresses at the University of Chicago, pp. 249-250
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 250-254
University and Educational News, pp. 254-255
Discussion and Correspondence
- Education and the Trades, pp. 255-256
- W. J. Spillman
- The Simple Vs. the Complex in Scientific Theories, pp. 256-257
- Francis E. Nipher
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 257-260
- Research in China
- Descriptive--Topography and Geology
- Bailey Willis; Eliot Blackwelder; R. H. Sargent
- Systematic Geology
- Bailey Willis
- Review author[s]: Joseph Barrell
- ----------------, pp. 261-263
- Principles of Breeding
- E. Davenport
- Review author[s]: Edward M. East
- ----------------, p. 263
- Mushrooms, Edible and Otherwise
- M. E. Hard
- Review author[s]: Raymond J. Pool
Special Articles
- Notes on the First Generation Hybrid of Œnothera Lata ♀ X O. Gigas ♂, pp. 263-267
- Anne M. Lutz
- Mucor Cultures, p. 267
- David R. Sumstine
The Botanical Society of America, pp. 267-273
- Duncan S. Johnson
The Association of American Geographers, pp. 273-274
- A. P. Brigham
The Society for Horticultural Science, pp. 274-275
- C. P. Close
Societies and Academies, pp. 275-280
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Recent Progress in Aeronautics, pp. 281-289
- George O. Squier
Mosquito Extermination Work in New Jersey, p. 289
The American Museum of Natural History, pp. 289-290
The Eighth International Zoological Congress, p. 291
Proposed Lincoln Schools of Science, pp. 291-292
First Award of the Langley Medal, p. 292
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 292-295
University and Educational News, pp. 295-296
Discussion and Correspondence
- Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, pp. 296-297
- C.-E. A. Winslow
- The Right and the Wrong in Popular Science Books, p. 297
- W. J. Humphreys
Quotations
Scientific Books
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- Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Its Complications
- Sherman G. Bonney
- Review author[s]: Mazÿck P. Ravenel
- ----------------, pp. 300-301
- Review author[s]: Walter R. Crane
- ----------------, pp. 301-302
- On the Witness Stand: Essays on Psychology and Crime
- Hugo Münsterberg
- Review author[s]: Simeon E. Baldwin
Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 302-303
The Riabouschinsky Expedition Under the Auspices of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society, pp. 303-305
- Waldemar Jochelson
The American Chemical Society, pp. 305-306
- Charles L. Parsons
The Thirty-Ninth General Meeting of the American Chemical Society and the Meeting of Section C of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 306-318
- B. E. Curry
Societies and Academies, pp. 318-320
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North America and Europe: A Geographical Comparison, pp. 321-329
- Albrecht F. K. Penck
Report of the Commission on Agricultural Research, pp. 329-330
The Rhodes Scholarships, p. 330
The Darwin Centenary, pp. 330-331
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 331-335
University and Educational News, pp. 335-336
Discussion and Correspondence
- Appointments in Colleges and Universities, pp. 336-339
- E. J. Wilczynski
- Genera without Species, pp. 339-340
- T. D. A. Cockerell
- Dr. Williston on ``The Fossil Turtles of North America'', pp. 341-342
- Oliver P. Hay
Quotations
- Ammunition Against the Anti-Vivisectionist, p. 342
- An Idle Challenge, pp. 342-343
- Diana Belais
Scientific Books
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- Biology and Its Makers
- Wm. A. Locy
- Review author[s]: Maynard M. Metcalf
- ----------------, pp. 345-349
- The Young of the Crayfishes Astacus and Cambarus
- E. A. Andrews
- Review author[s]: Francis H. Herrick
- ----------------, pp. 349-350
- Astronomy of To-Day
- Cecil G. Dolmage
- Review author[s]: Charles Lane Poor
- ----------------, pp. 350-351
- The Royal Society Archives: Some Account of the Letters and Papers of the Period 1741-1806
- A. H. Church
- Review author[s]: George F. Kunz
Special Articles
- A Revised Classification of the North American Lower Paleozoic, pp. 351-356
- Amadeus W. Grabau
Research Work in Chemistry at the University of Illinois, pp. 357-358
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Adjusting the College to American Life, pp. 361-372
- Abraham Flexner
- A Danger Arising from the Popularization of the College, pp. 372-376
- William North Rice
The Paleontological Society, p. 376
- T. W. Stanton
Engineers of Wisconsin Form State Society, pp. 376-377
The Darwin Centenary, pp. 377-378
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, pp. 378-379
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 379-382
University and Educational News, pp. 382-383
Discussion and Correspondence
- Forest Preservation, pp. 383-384
- Allerton S. Cushman
- Magnetic Rocks, p. 384
- G. D. Harris
- A New Phenomenon in Electric Discharge, p. 384
- Francis E. Nipher
- The Dating of Publications, p. 384
- Max Morse
Scientific Books
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- Die Metamorphose der Insekten
- P. Deegener
- Review author[s]: William Morton Wheeler
- ----------------, pp. 387-389
- The Systematic Relationships of the Coccaceæ
- Charles-Edward Amory Winslow; Anne Rogers Winslow
- Review author[s]: F. P. Gorham
- ----------------, pp. 389-392
- A Treatise on Gold and Silver
- Walter R. Crane
- Review author[s]: Theo. B. Comstock
- ----------------, p. 392
- Review author[s]: G. A. Miller
Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 392-393
A New Variety of Asymmetry Exhibited by the Nitrogen Atom, pp. 393-394
- J. Bishop Tingle
Russian Research in Metabolism, pp. 394-395
- Francis G. Benedict
Special Articles
- A Mendelian View of Sex-Heredity, pp. 395-400
- W. E. Castle
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The American College and Life, pp. 401-407
- Josiah Royce
American College Education and Life, pp. 407-414
- James H. Tufts
The Proposed Hawaiian Meeting in 1910, pp. 414-415
- Wm. Alanson Bryan
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 415-417
University and Educational News, p. 418
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Mississippi Channel Bottom and Gulf Level, pp. 418-419
- Isaiah Bowman; C. F. Graham
- The Naming of New Species, pp. 420-421
- Hubert Lyman Clark
- The 6-Inch Transit Circle of the U. S. Naval Observatory, p. 421
- Milton Updegraff
Scientific Books
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- ----------------, pp. 422-423
- A Text-Book of Mechanical Drawing and Elementary Machine Design
- John S. Reid; David Reid
- Review author[s]: Frederick N. Willson
Scientific Journals and Articles, p. 423
Special Articles
- A Possible Error in the Estimates of the Rate of Geologic Denudation, pp. 423-424
- E. E. Free
The American Society of Zoologists, pp. 424-438
- Lorande Loss Woodruff
Societies and Academies, pp. 438-440
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The First Pan-American Scientific Congress, Held in Santiago, Chile, December 25, 1908-January 6, 1909, pp. 441-448
- W. H. Holmes
Martin Hans Boye, pp. 448-449
The Darwin Centenary, p. 449
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 449-454
University and Educational News, pp. 454-455
Discussion and Correspondence
- Adulteration and the Condition of Analytical Chemistry Among the Ancients, pp. 455-458
- C. A. Browne
- Evolutionary Collections as Monuments to Darwin, p. 458
- Burt G. Wilder
Quotations
- The Future of Yale, pp. 458-461
Scientific Books
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- Conditions of Life in the Sea
- James Johnstone
- Review author[s]: Wm. E. Ritter
- ----------------, pp. 463-464
- Manual of Practical Assaying
- H. Van F. Furman
- Review author[s]: Henry C. Boynton
- ----------------, pp. 464-465
- A Study of Splashes
- A. M. Worthington
- Review author[s]: R. W. Wood
Special Articles
- A Note Concerning Inheritance in Sweet Corn, pp. 465-467
- E. M. East
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section B--Physics, pp. 467-478
- Alfred D. Cole
The American Physiological Society, pp. 478-479
- Reid Hunt
The American Association of Economic Entomologists, p. 479
- A. F. Burgess
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Regulation of Physical Instruction in Schools and Colleges from the Standpoint of Hygiene, pp. 481-484
- R. Tait McKenzie
- On the Physiological Effects of Moderate Muscular Activity and of Strain, pp. 484-490
- Theodore Hough
Current Progress in Conservation Work, pp. 490-496
- W J McGee
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 496-498
Appropriations for the United States Bureau of Education, pp. 498-499
University and Educational News, p. 499
Discussion and Correspondence
- Note on the Spectrum of Mars, p. 500
- W. W. Campbell
- A New Kind of Ptarmigan, pp. 500-501
- Hubert Lyman Clark
- Science and Politics in Cuba, p. 501
- F. S. Earle
Scientific Books
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- Laboratory Notes on Industrial Water Analysis
- Ellen H. Richards
- Review author[s]: W. P. Mason
- ----------------, pp. 501-503
- A Laboratory Guide for Histology
- Irving Hardesty
- Review author[s]: Michael F. Guyer
- ----------------, pp. 503-504
- The Fauna of Mayfield's Cave
- Arthur M. Banta
- Review author[s]: Horace C. Hovey
Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 504-505
Notes on Entomology, pp. 505-506
- Nathan Banks
Special Articles
- Concerning the Existence of Non-Nitrifying Soils, pp. 506-508
- F. L. Stevens; W. A. Withers
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Anthropology at the Baltimore Meeting, pp. 508-514
- George Grant MacCurdy
- Section K--Physiology and Experimental Medicine, pp. 514-516
- William J. Gies
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Physical Exercise from the Stand-Point of Physiology, pp. 521-527
- Frederic S. Lee
- Departmental Organization for the Regulation of Physical Instruction in Schools and Colleges from the Standpoint of Hygiene, pp. 527-532
- Thomas A. Storey
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, pp. 532-539
- J. McKeen Cattell
Recent Steps in the Conservation Movement, pp. 539-540
- W J McGee
Science by Cable, p. 540
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 540-543
University and Educational News, p. 543
Discussion and Correspondence
- American Chemical History and Biography, pp. 543-544
- Alfred Tuckerman
- Notes on Fishes at Corson's Inlet, New Jersey, p. 544
- Henry W. Fowler
Scientific Books
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- The Mechanical Engineering of Steam Power Plants
- F. R. Hutton
- Review author[s]: R. C. Carpenter
- ----------------, pp. 545-547
- An Introduction to Electricity
- Bruno Kolbe
- Review author[s]: S. J. Barnett
- ----------------, p. 547
- Review author[s]: Lafayette B. Mendel
- ----------------, pp. 548-549
- Lectures on the Elementary Psychology of Feeling and Attention
- Edward Bradford Titchener
- Review author[s]: W. B. Pillsbury
- ----------------, pp. 549-550
- Camps and Cruises of an Ornithologist
- Frank M. Chapman
- Review author[s]: Wilfred H. Osgood
Botanical Notes, pp. 550-551
- Charles E. Bessey
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- The Otter in Eastern Massachusetts, pp. 551-555
- William Brewster
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Science and Investment, pp. 561-566
- John Franklin Crowell
A Plea for Terrestrial and Cosmical Physics, pp. 566-570
- L. A. Bauer
Report of the Committee of the American Chemical Society Appointed to Cooperate with the National Conservation Commission, pp. 570-574
- F. W. Clarke; H. W. Wiley; C. H. Herty; S. W. Parr; R. B. Dole
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 574-577
University and Educational News, p. 577
Discussion and Correspondence
- City Boys Versus Country Boys, pp. 577-579
- Frederick Adams Woods
Scientific Books
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- ----------------, p. 580
- The Evolution of Forces
- Gustave LeBon
- Review author[s]: W. S. Franklin
- ----------------, pp. 580-581
- Contribution Toward a Monograph of the Laboulbeniaceae
- Roland Thaxter
- Review author[s]: Charles E. Bessey
- ----------------, pp. 581-582
- The Loose Leaf System of Laboratory Notes
- Theo. H. Scheffer
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- ----------------, p. 582
- Review author[s]: Frank R. Lillie
Sir William Ramsay on Transformation of the Elements, pp. 582-583
Poisonous Emanations from Ferrosilicon, pp. 583-584
- J. L. H.
Special Articles
- The Physiological Significance of Creatin and Creatinin, pp. 584-591
- Lafayette B. Mendel
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section D--Mechanical Science and Engineering, pp. 591-593
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Post-Graduate Study in Applied Chemistry, pp. 601-605
- Wm. McMurtrie
The Program of the International Commission on the Teaching of Mathematics, pp. 605-606
- L. C. Karpinski
Lieutenant Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition, pp. 606-607
The Resignation of President Angell, pp. 607-608
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 608-613
University and Educational News, pp. 613-614
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- William Keith Brooks, pp. 614-616
- Theo. B. Comstock
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- Histologisches Practicum der Tiere
- Karl Camillo Schneider
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Special Articles
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- Tanks for Soil Investigation at Cornell University, pp. 621-623
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The Geological Society of America, pp. 623-639
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Front Matter (1 p.)
A Plea for a Wider and Better Extension of the Knowledge of Sanitary Science, pp. 641-647
- W. P. Mason
The Future of Agricultural Chemistry, pp. 647-653
- H. J. Wheeler
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 653-655
University and Educational News, pp. 655-656
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Fundamental Laws of Matter and Energy, pp. 656-659
- Clarence L. Speyers
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- Eliot Blackwelder
Scientific Books
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- ----------------, pp. 667-668
- The Cell as the Unit of Life
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Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 668-669
Botanical Notes, pp. 669-670
- Charles E. Bessey
Special Articles
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Functions and Organization of the American Society of Naturalists, pp. 679-690
- D. P. Penhallow
George Washington Hough, pp. 690-693
- George J. Hough
Dinner to Professor Ramsay Wright, p. 693
The Shaw School of Botany, pp. 693-694
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 694-698
University and Educational News, p. 698
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Francis B. Sumner
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- W. E. Castle
- Biographical Directory of American Men of Science, pp. 699-700
- J. McKeen Cattell
Scientific Books
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- Joseph Grinnell
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Botanical Notes, pp. 702-704
- Charles E. Bessey
Special Articles
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- Edmund B. Wilson
The National Academy of Sciences, pp. 706-707
The American Society of Naturalists, p. 707
- H. McE. Knower
Report of the Baltimore Meeting of the American Federation of Teachers of the Mathematical and the Natural Sciences, pp. 707-711
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- Maurice A. Bigelow
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Untilled Field of Chemistry, pp. 719-723
- Arthur D. Little
The Function and Future of the Technical College, pp. 723-729
- A. H. Chamberlain
Recent Sanitary Legislation in Kansas, pp. 729-730
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In Oklahoma, pp. 730-731
Building for Scientific, Educational, Patriotic and Other Organizations in Washington, pp. 731-732
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University and Educational News, pp. 735-736
Discussion and Correspondence
- Industrial Fellowships, pp. 736-738
- Robert Kennedy Duncan
- Elementary Embryology Courses, pp. 738-739
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- W. J. Spillman
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- Marshall D. Ewell
Scientific Books
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- Introduction to the Rarer Elements
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Scientific Journals and Articles, p. 744
Special Articles
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Some Trends in Higher Education, pp. 759-787
- Guido H. Marx
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 787-790
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- F. W. True
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- H. L. Seaver
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- L. McI. L.
- Family Records, p. 791
- C. B. Davenport
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Botanical Notes, pp. 795-796
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Special Articles
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Physical Basis of Life, pp. 799-805
- Victor C. Vaughan
Ethnological Evidence that the California Cave Skeletons are not Recent, pp. 805-806
- C. Hart Merriam
Fru Signe Rink, p. 806
- W. H. Dall
Exhibit of the Bureau of Education at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, pp. 806-807
Delegates to the Darwin Celebration at Cambridge, pp. 807-808
American Chemical Society, p. 808
- Charles L. Parsons
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 808-812
University and Educational News, pp. 812-813
Discussion and Correspondence
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- T. D. A. Cockerell
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- A. Arsène Girault
Scientific Books
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- Modern Thought and the Crisis in Belief
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On the Nature and Possible Origin of the Milky Way, pp. 819-821
Botanical Notes, pp. 821-823
- Charles E. Bessey
Special Articles
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- Franz Boas
- The Enzymes of Ova--Influenced by Those of Sperm?, pp. 824-825
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- J. Thos. Patterson
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- Franz Boas
The International Congress of Applied Chemistry, pp. 849-850
The Summer Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 850-851
- Charles L. Parsons
Formation of the Joint Committee on the Unification of Methods of Analysis of Fats and Oils, p. 851
The Puget Sound Marine Station, p. 851
The Biological Station of the University of Michigan, pp. 851-852
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 852-855
University and Educational News, p. 855
Discussion and Correspondence
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- J. G. Coffin
- Fair Play and Toleration in Science, pp. 858-860
- T. J. J. See
Scientific Books
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Special Articles
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- Monroe B. Snyder
- Observations on the Shifting of the Channel of the Missouri River Since 1883, pp. 869-871
- H. B. Duncanson
- The Proper Name of the American Eel Anguilla Rostrata (Le Sueur), pp. 871-872
- B. A. Bean
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- C. R. Mann
The Entomological Society of America, pp. 873-877
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The New College of Engineering of Northwestern University, pp. 879-887
- Charles Whiting Baker
The New College of Engineering, an Opportunity, pp. 887-891
- John F. Hayford
Comparative Enrolment of Students of Engineering, p. 891
- Rudolf Tombo
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 892-894
University and Educational News, pp. 894-895
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Henry Fairfield Osborn
- Nelson's Loose Leaf Encyclopedia, p. 896
- E. O. Hovey
Scientific Books
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- General Physics
- Henry Crew
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- A. Wilmer Duff
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- A Manual of North American Diptera
- Samuel W. Williston
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Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 899-900
Botanical Notes, pp. 900-901
- Charles E. Bessey
Special Articles
- Some Geological Problems, pp. 901-903
- C. E. Gordon
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- Henry C. Cowles
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The Ions of the Atmosphere, pp. 919-928
- J. A. Pollock
The Elizabeth Thompson Science Fund, p. 928
- Charles S. Minot
The Retirement of President Eliot, pp. 928-929
The Winnipeg Meeting of the British Association, p. 929
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 929-932
University and Educational News, p. 932
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Frank R. Lillie
- Genera without Species, pp. 934-936
- J. A. Allen
- The Origin of the Moon, pp. 936-937
- Andrew H. Patterson
Scientific Books
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- Scientific Ideas of To-Day
- Charles R. Gibson
- Review author[s]: W. S. Franklin
- ----------------, pp. 939-940
- Normentafel zur Entwicklungsgeschichte des Menschen
- Franz Keibel; Curt Elze
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Special Articles
- Notice of Two New Horizons for Marine Fossils in Western Pennsylvania, pp. 940-941
- Percy E. Raymond
- New Facts About Bacteria of California Soils, pp. 941-942
- Chas. B. Lipman
- A Scheme to Represent Type Heredity in Man, pp. 942-944
- Robert Bennett Bean
- A New Edible Species of Amanita, p. 944
- Geo F. Atkinson
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- Paul M. Rea
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The Physics Teacher's Problem, pp. 951-962
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Albert B. Porter, pp. 962-963
- Henry Crew
Banquet in Honor of Professor Bessey, pp. 963-964
British Association Trip to Alaska, p. 964
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the George Washington University, pp. 964-965
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 965-969
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- The Chalk Formations of Northeast Texas, pp. 972-973
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- The Daylight Saving Bill, p. 973
- T. C. M.
- Library Book-Stacks without Daylight, pp. 973-974
- W. W. Keen
Scientific Books
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- ----------------, pp. 977-979
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Special Articles
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- E. C. Case
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- The Structure of Lily Pistils, p. 980
- Charles E. Temple
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The Biological Laboratory of the Bureau of Fisheries at Woods Hole, Mass, pp. 983-987
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The Plans and Work of the George Washington University, pp. 987-992
- Charles W. Needham
Presentation of a Bust of Darwin, p. 992
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 993-996
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- C. R. Eastman
- A Lawyer on the Nomenclature Question, pp. 998-1000
- Francis N. Balch
- Personal Names and Nomenclature, p. 1000
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- G. A. Gibson
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The Use and Abuse of the Ionic Theory, pp. 1-6
- Gilbert Newton Lewis
The Colleges of the United States and the Campaign Against Tuberculosis, pp. 6-10
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Proposed Publication of Euler's Works, pp. 10-12
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Report of the Committee to Visit the Museum of Comparative Zoology, pp. 12-13
- J. Collins Warren
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University and Educational News, pp. 15-16
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Maurice A. Bigelow
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- Frederick Adams Woods
- Fair Play and Toleration in Criticism, pp. 21-23
- Joseph Barrell
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- Karl Pearson
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- A. C. Seward
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A Review of Current Ideas on the Teaching of Mathematics, pp. 33-48
- S. E. Slocum
William Eimbeck, 1841-1909, pp. 48-50
- Edwin Smith
The Protection of Natural Monuments, pp. 51-52
- John M. Clarke
The Darwin Centenary at Cambridge, pp. 52-53
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Andrew H. Palmer
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- J. Malcolm Maclaren
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Results Vs. Ideals in Technical Education, pp. 65-78
- Robert Fletcher
International Exchange of Students, pp. 78-79
The Winnipeg Meeting of the British Association, pp. 79-80
The Darwin Centenary at Cambridge, p. 80
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- W. T. Hornaday
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- Review author[s]: Theo Gill
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Special Articles
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The Distribution of Poisons in Mushrooms, pp. 97-108
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Notes on Electrical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, p. 108
Educational Section of the British Association, p. 109
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 109-112
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- F. R. Moulton
- Communicating with Mars, p. 117
- T. C. M.
- ``Typhoid Mary'', pp. 117-118
- W. P. Mason
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Scientific Books
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- S. B. Schryver
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The Medical School as Part of the University, pp. 129-140
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The Winnipeg Meeting of the British Association, pp. 140-143
The Smithsonian African Expedition, pp. 143-144
Professor Newcomb's Library, p. 144
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The Growth of Nerve Fibers, p. 158
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The Chemical Work of the U. S. Geological Survey, pp. 161-171
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The Population of France, pp. 171-172
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National Inspection to Prevent Importation of Destructive Insects, pp. 172-173
The Five Hundredth Anniversary of the University of Leipzig, p. 173
- Charles H. Judd
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 173-177
University and Educational News, p. 177
Discussion and Correspondence
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The Aerological Congress at Monaco, pp. 193-199
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The Darwin Centenary, pp. 199-200
Peridermium Strobi Klebahn in America, pp. 200-201
- Perley Spaulding
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 201-204
University and Educational News, pp. 204-205
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Frederick Adams Woods; J. McKeen Cattell
- Genera without Species, pp. 210-211
- A. N. Caudell
- A Note on Urophlyctis Alfalfæ (V. Lagerh.) P. Magn. in California, pp. 211-212
- Elizabeth H. Smith
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- C. H. Townsend
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- ----------------, pp. 217-218
- The Development of the Chick: An Introduction to Embryology
- Frank R. Lillie
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- ----------------, pp. 218-219
- A Canyon Voyage
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- J. C. Ewart
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Doctorates Conferred by American Universities, pp. 225-232
Durer's ''Contribution'' to Gesner's Natural History, pp. 232-235
- Francis H. Herrick
The United States Bureau of Education, pp. 235-236
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- O. F. Cook
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- A Comparative Study of the Thorax in Orthoptera, Euplexoptera and Coleoptera
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- The Thoracic Tergum of Insects
- R. E. Snodgrass
- The Thorax of Insects and the Articulation of the Wings
- B. R. E. Snodgrass
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- ----------------, pp. 244-245
- A Short Handbook of Oil Analysis
- Augustus H. Gill
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Special Articles
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- Ralph S. Lillie
The Fortieth General Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 249-256
- B. E. Currie
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The British Association for the Advancement of Science
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- J. J. Thomson
Robert Edwards Carter Stearns, pp. 279-280
- Wm. H. Dall
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- ----------------, p. 283
- Our Insect Friends and Enemies
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Notes on Entomology, pp. 283-285
- Nathan Banks
Special Articles
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- Leonard B. McWhood
The Fortieth General Meeting of the American Chemical Society. II
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The British Association for the Advancement of Science
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- E. Rutherford
The Highest Balloon Ascension in America, pp. 302-303
- A. Lawrence Rotch
Letters from Charles Darwin, pp. 303-304
- F. A. Sampson
Ludwig Rudolph Sophus Bergh, p. 304
- Wm. H. Dall
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 304-307
University and Educational News, p. 307
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Ludwik Sitowski
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- H. Harold Hume
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- ----------------, pp. 310-311
- Phrenology or the Doctrine of the Mental Phenomena
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Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 311-312
Special Articles
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- The Peculiar Inheritance of Pink Eyes Among Colored Mice, pp. 313-314
- W. E. Castle; C. C. Little
The Fortieth General Meeting of the American Chemical Society. III, pp. 314-320
- B. E. Curry
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The British Association for the Advancement of Science
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- A. Smith Woodward
Entomological Research, pp. 331-332
Second International Congress for the Repression of Adulteration and Frauds in Food and Drugs, pp. 332-333
The Twentieth Anniversary of Clark University, pp. 333-334
The North Pole, p. 334
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 334-338
University and Educational News, p. 338
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Percival Lowell
- The Nomenclature Question, pp. 340-341
- F. A. Bather
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- Die binokularen Instrumente
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- ----------------, pp. 344-345
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- ----------------, pp. 345-346
- Plankton Investigations of the Danish Lakes
- C. Wesenberg-Lund
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Scientific Journals and Articles, p. 346
Special Articles
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- James Perrin Smith
The Winnipeg Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 351-352
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Professor Simon Newcomb as an Astronomer, pp. 353-357
- G. W. Hill
Simon Newcomb, pp. 357-358
- G. C. C.
The Annual Report of the United States Commissioner of Education for 1908, pp. 358-359
- Edward C. Elliott
The Museum Exhibitions in Connection with the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, pp. 359-362
- George F. Kunz
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 362-364
University and Educational News, pp. 364-365
Discussion and Correspondence
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- The Hypothesis of ``Presence and Absence'' in Mendelian Inheritance, pp. 367-368
- W. E. Ritter
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- The Green Algœ of North America
- Frank Shipley Collins
- Handbook for Field Geologists
- C. W. Hayes
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Scientific Journal, p. 372
Historical Graphics, pp. 372-373
- Carl Barus
Special Articles
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- F. B. Sumner
The Seventh International Congress of Applied Chemistry, pp. 374-384
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Samuel William Johnson, pp. 385-389
- Thomas B. Osborne
The British Association for the Advancement of Science
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- E. H. Starling
Vaccine Therapy and Immunization, pp. 401-402
The Number of Students in the Russian Universities, p. 402
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 402-404
University and Educational News, pp. 404-405
Discussion and Correspondence
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- W. J. Spillman
- Doctorates Conferred by American Universities, p. 407
- J. McKeen Cattell
- The Nomenclatorial Court, pp. 407-408
- Chas. B. Davenport
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- Railroad Structures and Estimates
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- ----------------, pp. 411-412
- Neuere Ergebnisse auf dem Gebiete der Speziellen Eiweisschemie
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Special Articles
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- S. J. Barnett
- Nitrifying Bacteria in North Carolina Soils, pp. 413-414
- Karl F. Kellerman; T. R. Robinson
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- Edgar T. Wherry
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- American Standards in Education and the World-Standard, pp. 417-427
- Elmer Ellsworth Brown
The Geographical Distribution of the Student Body at a Number of Universities and Colleges, pp. 427-435
- Rudolf Tombo
The Unification of the Methods of Analysis of Fats and Oils, pp. 435-436
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 436-439
University and Educational News, pp. 439-440
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Historical Graphics, p. 443
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- Statistics of Telegony, pp. 443-444
- Karl Pearson
Scientific Books
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- Zur Biologie des Chlorophylls. Laubfarbe und Himmelslicht. Vergelbung und Etiolement
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- Tuberculosis, a Preventable and Curable Disease, Modern Methods for the Solution of the Tuberculosis Problem
- S. Adolphus Knopf
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- Notes on Two Common Turtles of Eastern United States, pp. 453-454
- H. A. Allard
- On Artificial Parthenogenesis of the Sea-Urchin Egg, pp. 454-455
- J. F. McClendon
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Addresses Before the Section of Education of the American Chemical Society
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- Alexander Smith
- College Chemistry Beyond the Elementary Course, pp. 466-470
- Lauder William Jones
How Can the Bureau of Education Help the City Superintendent of Schools, pp. 470-474
- E. C. Moore
Water Vapor in the Atmosphere of the Planet Mars, pp. 474-475
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 475-477
University and Educational News, pp. 477-478
Discussion and Correspondence
- Progress of the International Language Esperanto, pp. 478-479
- W. J. Spillman
- Geology and Cosmogony, pp. 479-480
- T. J. J. See
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- G. B. O.
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- ----------------, pp. 483-484
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- ----------------, pp. 484-485
- The Chemical Constitution of the Proteins
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- Practical Physiological Chemistry
- Phillip B. Hawk
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- Anthropological Publications of the University of California in 1908, pp. 485-488
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Botanical Notes, pp. 488-491
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Inaugural Address of the President of Harvard University, pp. 497-505
Inaugural Address of the President of Dartmouth College, pp. 505-516
Dr. William Wightman, pp. 516-517
- Robert E. Coker
The Harpswell Laboratory, pp. 517-518
Honorary Doctorates Conferred by Harvard University, pp. 518-519
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 519-524
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Arthur Gordon Webster
- Neon and Electric Waves, pp. 525-526
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- Fundulus Luciæ Again in New Jersey, p. 526
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- The Burden of Nomenclature, pp. 526-527
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- The Fauna of Chile, pp. 530-531
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- The Relationships of the Eskimos of East Greenland, pp. 535-536
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A Career in Medicine and Present-Day Preparation for It, pp. 537-548
- Henry A. Christian
Suggestions for the Construction of Chemical Laboratories, pp. 548-552
- Augustus H. Gill
The Principles of the Calculus as Applied in the Technical Courses Offered at the University of Illinois, pp. 552-557
- Ernest W. Ponzer
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 557-560
University and Educational News, p. 560
Discussion and Correspondence
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- J. D. Hailman
- Theory and Hypothesis in Geology, pp. 562-563
- Fred. H. Lahee
- The Behavior of a Snake, pp. 563-564
- C. H. Turner
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- ----------------, pp. 567-568
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- Frederic Edward Clements
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Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 568-569
Deleterious Ingredients of Food, pp. 569-571
- E. E. Smith
Special Articles
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- The Scombroid Fishes, pp. 572-574
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- Luminous Termite Hills, pp. 574-575
- Frederick Knab
- The Plant Remains of Pompeii, pp. 575-576
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- Notes on a Nematode in Wheat, p. 576
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The Relations of Colleges to Secondary Schools in Respect to Physics, pp. 577-586
- Edwin H. Hall
The International Congress of Radiology and Electricity, pp. 586-587
- G. F. Hull
Winter Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 587-590
- Charles L. Parsons
The National Conference Committee on Standards of Colleges and Secondary Schools, pp. 590-591
- Frederick C. Ferry
The New England Geological Excursion, pp. 591-592
- Robert M. Brown
Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, pp. 592-593
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 593-596
University and Educational News, p. 596
Discussion and Correspondence
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- J. A. Allen
- Stable Nomenclature Practically Unattainable, pp. 597-598
- A. S. Hitchcock
- The Magnetic Storm of September 25, 1909, pp. 598-599
- J. E. Burbank
Scientific Books
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- Allgemeine Physiologie. Ein Grundriss der Lehre vom Leben
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- The Opisthobranchiate Mollusca of the Branner-Agassiz Expedition to Brazil
- Frank Mace MacFarland
- Review author[s]: E. Renouf; Frederic S. Lee; Wm. H. Dall
Summaries of Four Opinions (6, 7, 8, 12) by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, p. 603
- C. W. Stiles
Special Articles
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- A. E. Vinson
- Notes on the Parasitism of Cytodites Nudus and Hæmaphysalis Chordeilis, pp. 605-606
- Philip B. Hadley
The Winnipeg Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science
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- George Grant MacCurdy
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The Quantitative Study of Organic Reactions, pp. 617-625
- S. F. Acree
Bacteriology as a Non-Technical Course for Public Schools, pp. 625-628
- H. W. Hill
Teaching by the Lecture System, pp. 628-630
- Norman A. Dubois
Kakichi Mitsukuri, pp. 630-632
- David Starr Jordan
The Western Excursion Following the Winnipeg Meeting of the British Association, pp. 632-633
- F. P. Gulliver
Forest Products Investigation, pp. 633-635
American Association of Economic Entomologists, p. 635
- W. E. Britton; A. F. Burgess
The Rockefeller Commission for the Eradication of Hookworm Disease, pp. 635-636
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 636-638
University and Educational News, pp. 638-639
Discussion and Correspondence
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- F. R. Moulton
- The Development of the Planetesimal Hypothesis, pp. 642-645
- T. C. Chamberlin; F. R. Moulton
- An Association of American Chemical Research Laboratories, pp. 645-646
- M. A. Rosanoff
- Family Records, p. 646
- C. B. Davenport
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The Mechanics of Biology, pp. 649-650
- Vernon L. Kellogg
Notes on Entomology, pp. 650-652
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Special Articles
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- The Algæ of the Ithaca Marshes, p. 654
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- J. E. Siebel
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The Teaching of English in a Scientific School, pp. 657-664
- A. T. Robinson
The Conditions Affecting Chemistry in New York, pp. 664-668
- Morris Loeb
Rare Birds in the New York Zoological Park, pp. 668-669
- C. William Beebe
International Conference on the 1:1,000,000 Map of the World, p. 669
Mr. Kennedy's Bequests, pp. 669-670
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University and Educational News, pp. 672-673
Discussion and Correspondence
- Autonomy for the University?, pp. 673-675
- Alfred G. Mayer
- National Educational Responsibilities, pp. 675-677
- Theo. B. Comstock
- International Language, p. 677
- Otto Jespersen
- Oxygen as Well as Water Proved to Exist in the Atmosphere of Mars, pp. 678-679
- Frank W. Very
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Scientific Books
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- Life and Letters of Peter and Susan Lesley
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- ----------------, pp. 682-684
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Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 684-687
The Treatment of Certain Ticktransmitted Diseases, pp. 687-688
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Special Articles
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- Membrane Formation and Pigment Migration in Sea Urchin Eggs as Bearing on the Problem of Artificial Parthenogenesis, pp. 694-696
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The Influence of Chemistry on Civilization, pp. 697-699
- Maximilian Toch
A Problem in Laboratory Administration--Its Solution, pp. 699-701
- Wm. Lloyd Evans
Educational Aims in the Teaching of Elementary Geometry, Historically Considered, pp. 701-703
- Alva Walker Stamper
A New Name for a New Science, pp. 703-704
- Frederick Adams Woods
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 705-708
University and Educational News, pp. 708-709
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Combined Course Leading to the Degrees of A.B. or B.S., and of M.D., pp. 709-711
- John M. Dodson
- Scholastic Competition, pp. 711-712
- F. B. Loomis
- Historical Graphics, pp. 712-713
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- The Zia Mesa and Ruins, pp. 713-714
- Albert B. Reagan
- Map of Massachusetts Wanted, p. 714
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- The Berkeley Astronomical Department, p. 714
- R. T. Crawford
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- ----------------, pp. 716-718
- Exercise in Education and Medicine
- R. Tait McKenzie
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- ----------------, pp. 718-719
- Second Appendix to the Sixth Edition of Dana's System of Mineralogy
- Edward S. Dana; William E. Ford
- Review author[s]: Arthur S. Eakle
Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 719-720
Special Articles
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- Guinea Pig Graft-Hybrids, pp. 724-725
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Preliminary Program of the Boston Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 737-740
Our Food from the Waters, pp. 740-749
- W. A. Herdman
Reform in Sydney University, pp. 749-750
- Percival R. Cole
T. Nishikawa, 1874-1909, p. 750
- Bashford Dean
The American Society of Zoologists, p. 750
- Lorande Loss Woodruff
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 750-754
University and Educational News, p. 754
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Endowment of Men and Women, a Check to the Institutional ``Exploitation'' of Genius, pp. 754-759
- Alexander F. Chamberlain
- The Kumbainggeri, Turrubul, Kaiabara and Mycoolon Tribes, Australia, pp. 759-760
- R. H. Mathews
- Uniformity in English Abbreviations, p. 760
- John N. James
- Indiscriminate Killing of Musk Oxen, pp. 760-761
- G. R. Wieland
Scientific Books
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- The Science and Philosophy of the Organism
- Hans Driesch
- Das Kausalitatsproblem der Biologie
- Friedrich Strecker
- Review author[s]: A. O. Lovejoy
- ----------------, pp. 766-767
- A Treatise on Zoology
- Ray Lankester
- Crustacea
- W. T. Calman
- Review author[s]: A. E. Ortmann
- ----------------, pp. 767-768
- Lehrbuch der Palëozoologie.
- E. Stromer Von Reichenbach
- Review author[s]: Charles Schuchert
- ----------------, p. 768
- Light
- Richard C. Maclaurin
- Review author[s]: R. W. Wood
Recent Views of L. Cuenot on the Origin of Species by Mutation, pp. 768-769
Special Articles
- The Question of Viviparity in Fundulus Majalis, pp. 769-771
- H. H. Newman
- Devices for Changing the Timbre of Musical Instruments, pp. 771-772
- E. H. Hawley
- The Pickens County Meteorite, pp. 772-773
- S. W. McCallie
- Some Conditions Favoring Nitrification in Soils, pp. 773-774
- T. Lyttleton Lyon; Jas. A. Bizzell
The National Academy of Sciences, pp. 774-775
Societies and Academies, pp. 775-776
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Duty of the Agricultural College, pp. 777-789
Physics Teaching in the Secondary Schools of America, pp. 789-798
- C. R. Mann
The Eighth Zoological Congress, pp. 798-799
The Department of Agricultural Education of the University of Wisconsin, pp. 799-800
The George Washington Memorial Building, pp. 800-801
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 801-803
University and Educational News, pp. 803-804
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Effects of Rapid and Prolonged Deep Breathing, pp. 804-805
- D. F. Comstock
- Esperanto, p. 805
- J. Bishop Tingle
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 805-807
- Descendenz und Pathologie
- D. Von Hansemann
- Review author[s]: Gary N. Calkins
- ----------------, pp. 807-810
- Cave Vertebrates of America--A Study of Degenerative Evolution
- Carl H. Eigenmann
- Review author[s]: James Rollin Slonaker
- ----------------, pp. 810-811
- Effects of the Rays of Radium on Plants
- Charles Stuart Gager
- Review author[s]: Raymond H. Pond
Botanical Notes, pp. 811-812
- Charles E. Bessey
An Industrial Commission, pp. 812-813
- R. J. H. DeLoach
Special Articles
- Resting Spores of the Potato Fungus (Phytophthora infestans), pp. 813-814
- L. R. Jones
- Collection of the Æcial Stage of Calyptospora columnaris (Alb. & Schw.) Kühn, pp. 814-815
- W. P. Fraser
- The Smooth Hound, and Some Other Fishes in New Jersey, p. 815
- Henry W. Fowler
Societies and Academies, pp. 815-816
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Food Supply of the Future, pp. 817-823
- H. P. Armsby
A Defence of Sanity, pp. 823-833
- Frederic S. Lee
Anton Dohrn, Founder and Director of the Naples Aquarium, pp. 833-835
- Stewart Paton
The Paleontological Society, pp. 835-836
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section B, Physics and the American Physical Society, p. 836
- Ernest Merritt; Alfred D. Cole
- Section A, Mathematics and Astronomy, p. 836
- G. A. Miller
- Section F, Zoology, pp. 836-837
- M. A. Bigelow
The Convocation Week Meetings of Scientific Societies, pp. 837-838
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 838-840
University and Educational News, pp. 840-841
Discussion and Correspondence
- International Language, pp. 841-843
- W. J. Spillman
- The Advance of International Language, pp. 843-844
- Karl F. Kellerman
- College Solidarity, pp. 844-848
- F. M. Perry
Quotations
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 850-851
- Experimentelle Untersuchungen über Atomgewichte
- Theodore William Richards
- Review author[s]: F. W. Clarke
- ----------------, pp. 851-853
- Elemente der Exakten Erblichkeitslehre
- W. Johannsen
- Review author[s]: Chas. B. Davenport
Special Articles
- The Action of Radium Salts on Rubies, pp. 853-854
- Chas. Baskerville
- Demonstrations of Electrical Oscillations, pp. 854-855
- Walter G. Cady
Societies and Academies, pp. 855-856
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Atmospheric Electricity, pp. 857-869
- Elihu Thomson
President Taft's Message, p. 870
The George Crocker Special Research Fund, pp. 870-871
Changes at Harvard College, p. 871
Education at the Boston Meeting of the American Association, pp. 871-872
The American Physiological Society, p. 872
The American Society of Naturalists, pp. 872-873
- H. McE. Knower
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 873-877
University and Educational News, pp. 877-878
Discussion and Correspondence
- National Leadership in Education, pp. 878-879
- Henry R. Linville
- The Association of American Chemical Research Laboratories, pp. 879-880
- M. A. Rosanoff
- The Civilization of Bohemia, p. 880
- Aleš Hrdlička
- Mars as the Abode of Life, p. 880
- Percival Lowell
Quotations
- The U. S. Naval Observatory, pp. 880-881
- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, p. 881
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 881-885
- Consciousness
- Henry Rutgers Marshall
- Review author[s]: George Trumbull Ladd
- Some New Chemical Books, pp. 885-889
- An Elementary Treatise on Qualitative Chemical Analysis
- J. F. Sellers
- A Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis
- J. F. McGregory
- Elementary Modern Chemistry
- Wilhelm Ostwald; Harry W. Morse
- General Inorganic Chemistry
- Charles Baskerville
- A Course in Inorganic Chemistry for Colleges
- Lyman C. Newell
- The Calculations of General Chemistry, with Definitions, Explanations and Problems
- William J. Hale
- The Romance of Modern Chemistry
- James C. Philip
- Exercises in Physical Chemistry
- W. A. Roth
- A Text-Book of Physical Chemistry; Theory and Practise
- Arthur W. Ewell
- The History of the Teaching of Elementary Geometry, with Reference to Present-Day Problems
- Alva Walker Stamper
- A Treatise on Zoology
- E. Ray Lankester
- Review author[s]: Edward Renouf; B. B. Turner; Florian Cajori; G. N. C.
Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 889-890
Special Articles
- The Geological and Geographical Distribution of Some Pleistocene Mammals, pp. 890-893
- Oliver P. Hay
- Catalytic Action of Iron Salts, pp. 893-894
- W. J. S. Naunton
The Convocation Week Meetings of Scientific Societies, pp. 894-895
Societies and Academies, pp. 895-896
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Front Matter (1 p.)
University Registration Statistics, pp. 897-907
- Rudolf Tombo
The Physical Laboratory of the National Electric Lamp Association, pp. 907-909
- Edward P. Hyde
The American Breeders' Association, pp. 909-910
- W. M. Hays
The International Congress on the Education of Children at Home, pp. 910-911
The Mining Experiment Station at the University of North Dakota, pp. 911-912
The Elizabeth Thompson Science Fund, p. 912
The Boston Meeting of the American Association, pp. 912-913
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 913-917
University and Educational News, pp. 917-918
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Teaching of Elementary Dynamics in the High School, pp. 918-922
- Wm. Kent
- Influence of Oxygen on the Value of Coal, pp. 922-923
- A. Bement
- Alligator Mississippiensis in Oklahoma, pp. 923-924
- H. H. Lane
Quotations
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 924-927
- Life Histories of Northern Animals
- Ernest Thompson Seton
- Review author[s]: J. A. Allen
- ----------------, pp. 927-929
- The Green Bug and Its Natural Enemies
- S. J. Hunter
- Review author[s]: C. W. Woodworth
- ----------------, pp. 929-930
- Geology of the City of New York
- L. P. Gratacap
- Review author[s]: J. F. Kemp
- ----------------, p. 930
- Review author[s]: W. S. Franklin
Special Articles
- A Simple Cloud Apparatus, pp. 930-932
- Chas. T. Knipp
- System of Basketry Technic, pp. 932-934
- Mary Lois Kissell
- Fusarium Wilt of Cabbage, p. 934
- L. L. Harter
- The Separated Blastomeres of Centrifuged Eggs of Arbacia, pp. 934-935
- Fernandus Payne
The Convocation Week Meetings of Scientific Societies, pp. 935-936
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- A Geologic Forecast of the Future Opportunities of Our Race, pp. 937-949
- T. C. Chamberlin
- The Thesis of Modern Logistic, pp. 949-963
- C. J. Keyser
Chemistry at Harvard University, pp. 963-964
- A. Lawrence Lowell
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 964-966
University and Educational News, pp. 966-967
Discussion and Correspondence
- ``Official'' List of Zoological Names--An Open Letter to Professional Zoologists, pp. 967-968
- Ch. Wardell Stiles
- Glacial Clays of the Maine Coast, p. 968
- Robert W. Sayles
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 968-969
- The Natural History of Igneous Rocks
- Alfred Harker
- Review author[s]: Frank D. Adams
- ----------------, pp. 969-970
- Review author[s]: Wm. H. Dall
Special Articles
- Preliminary Note on the Chromosomes in the Oogenesis, Fertilization and Cleavage of Certain Hemiptera, pp. 970-971
- C. V. Morrill
Societies and Academies, pp. 971-976
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