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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Washington Meeting, pp. 1-8
- John Zeleny
- The Work of the Electrical Division of the Bureau of Standards, pp. 8-19
- Edward B. Rosa
Progress in Industrial Fellowships, pp. 19-21
- Robert Kennedy Duncan
University Registration Statistics, pp. 21-22
- Rudolf Tombo
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 22-26
University and Educational News, pp. 26-27
Discussion and Correspondence
- ``Genotypes,'' ``Biotypes,'' ``Pure Lines'' and ``Clones'', pp. 27-29
- Geo. H. Shull
- History of Mathematics in the Recent Edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica, pp. 29-31
- L. C. Karpinski
- Devastation of Forests in the White Mountains, pp. 31-35
- Frank W. Very
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- Characteristics of Existing Glaciers
- William Herbert Hobbs
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- Review author[s]: C. Palache
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- Nature Sketches in Temperate America
- Joseph Lane Hancock
- Review author[s]: A. S. Pearse
Special Articles
- On Powers of Ten, pp. 38-40
- W. P. White
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Aerial Engineering, pp. 41-46
- A. Lawrence Rotch
- The Independence of the Culture of the American Indian, pp. 46-55
- Roland B. Dixon
The Percentace of Women Teachers in State Colleges and Universities, pp. 55-57
- C. H. Handschin
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 57-60
University and Educational News, p. 60
Discussion and Correspondence
- What is Biology and What is a ``Biological Survey''?, pp. 60-61
- Francis Ramaley
- Physical Laboratory Instruction, pp. 61-62
- Chester A. Butman
- The Meetings of Affiliated Societies, p. 62
- Albert M. Reese
Quotations
- The British Insurance Act, pp. 62-64
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- The Changing Chinese, Oriental and Western Cultures in China
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- Natural History of the American Lobster
- Francis Hobart Herrick
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- ----------------, pp. 72-73
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Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 73-74
Wheat Rusts and Sunspots, pp. 74-75
- C. Stuart Gager
Special Articles
- Tier-Like Arrangement of the Elements of Certain Woods, pp. 75-77
- Samuel J. Record
- A Sclerotinia on Apple, pp. 77-78
- J. B. Demaree
The American Society of Naturalists, pp. 78-79
- Chas. R. Stockard
The Washington Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 79-80
- Charles L. Parsons
The American Phytopathological Society, p. 80
- C. L. Shear
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The Status and Future of the American Agronomist, pp. 81-87
- H. J. Wheeler
The Introduction of Physical Chemical Conceptions in the Early Stages of the Teaching of Chemistry, pp. 87-94
- Harry C. Jones
Is Science Really Unpopular in High Schools?, pp. 94-98
- Willard J. Fisher
The Smithsonian Biological Survey of the Panama Canal Zone, pp. 98-99
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 99-102
University and Educational News, pp. 102-103
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Administration of the Weeks Act, pp. 103-104
- Geo. Otis Smith
- Suggestions for the Cleveland Meeting, p. 104
- John Franklin Crowell
- Chromosomes in Wheat and Rye, p. 104
- W. J. Spillman
- How a Falling Cat Turns over, pp. 104-105
- J. R. Benton
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- Charles Sheldon
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- Principia Mathematica
- Alfred North Whitehead; Bertrand Russell
- Review author[s]: C. J. Keyser
A Letter of Lamarck, pp. 110-111
- Bashford Dean
Special Articles
- The Apparent Antagonism between Electrolytes and Nonconductors, pp. 111-112
- Jacques Loeb
- The Permeability of Protoplasm to Ions and the Theory of Antagonism, pp. 112-115
- W. J. V. Osterhout
- Notes on the Distribution of the South-Eastern Salamanders (Geomys Tuza and Allies), pp. 115-119
- Roland M. Harper
The American Mathematical Society, pp. 119-120
- F. N. Cole
The American Philosophical Association, p. 120
- E. G. Spaulding
The American Association of Economic Entomologists, p. 120
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The American Chemical Society
- An Early Physical Chemist--M. W. Lomonossoff, pp. 121-129
- Alexander Smith
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Cause of High Prices, pp. 129-140
- T. E. Burton
The Centenary of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, pp. 140-141
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 141-143
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Arthur S. Hathaway
- Fundulus and Fresh Water, pp. 144-145
- Eugene Smith
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- The Flora of Boulder, Colorado and Vicinity
- Francis Potter Daniels
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Trematode Generic Names Proposed for the ``Official List of Zoological Names'', p. 146
- C. W. Stiles
Special Articles
- Notes upon Cronartium Ribicola, pp. 146-147
- Perley Spaulding
The Botanical Society of America, pp. 147-160
- George T. Moore
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On Some Resemblances of Crowngall to Human Cancer, pp. 161-172
- Erwin F. Smith
The Royal Engineering College at Charlottenburg--Berlin, pp. 172-175
- Edmund J. James
William Emerson Damon, pp. 175-176
- George F. Kunz
Memorial to Mrs. Ellen H. Richards, pp. 176-177
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 177-181
University and Educational News, pp. 181-182
Discussion and Correspondence
- ``Phenotype'' and ``Clone'', pp. 182-183
- Geo. H. Shull
- The Pribilof Fur Seal Herd, pp. 183-184
- Marshall McLean
Quotations
- The Presidency of the University of Montana, pp. 184-187
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- The Life of the Crustacea
- W. T. Calman
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- ----------------, p. 189
- Qualitative Chemical Anaysis
- W. W. Scott
- A Course in Qualitative Chemical Analysis
- Charles Baskerville
- Review author[s]: J. E. G.
Special Articles
- Changes in Chemical Energy during the Development of Fundulus Heteroclitus, pp. 189-191
- Otto C. Glaser
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section F, pp. 191-193
- Maurice A. Bigelow
The American Physiological Society, pp. 193-195
- A. J. Carlson
The American Society of Biological Chemists, pp. 195-197
- A. N. Richards
The Meetings of the Economic and Sociological Societies at Washington, pp. 197-199
- Seymour C. Loomis
Societies and Academies, pp. 199-200
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The Measure of a Singer, pp. 201-212
- Carl E. Seashore
The American School Hygiene Association, pp. 212-213
The Rockefeller Foundation, p. 213
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 213-214
University and Educational News, p. 215
Discussion and Correspondence
- Formation of Clouds over Fires, pp. 215-216
- Walter N. Lacy
- Endocrypta Huntsmani, p. 216
- C. McLean Fraser
Scientific Books
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- The House Fly--Disease-Carrier
- L. O. Howard
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- ----------------, p. 217
- Die Palaeobotanische Literatur
- W. J. Jongmans
- Review author[s]: Edward W. Berry
Scientific Journals and Articles, p. 217
Notes on Entomology, pp. 217-219
- Nathan Banks
Special Articles
- Notice of a New Genus of Rhinoceros from the Lower Miocene, pp. 219-220
- Harold James Cook
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section A--Mathematics and Astronomy, pp. 220-221
- G. A. Miller
The Association of American Geographers, p. 222
- Albert Perry Brigham
The Society of American Bacteriologists, pp. 222-240
- Charles E. Marshall
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The Glaciers and Glaciation of Alaska, pp. 241-258
- Ralph S. Tarr
Professor George Davidson, pp. 258-261
- Ruliff S. Holway
Museum Extension Work in Chicago, pp. 261-262
The American Museum of Natural History, pp. 262-264
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 264-266
University and Educational News, pp. 266-267
Discussion and Correspondence
- Professor Jennings as a Biological Philosopher, pp. 267-269
- Wm. E. Ritter
- The Chestnut Tree Disease, pp. 269-270
- Marsden Manson
- An Unusual Effect of a Lightning Discharge, p. 270
- A. H. Purdue
- ``Misuse of the Term `Genotype' '', p. 270
- F. A. Bather
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- A Few Books on Aeronautics, pp. 272-274
- Aerial Locomotion
- E. H. Harper; Allen Ferguson
- The Aeroplane
- T. O'B. Hubbard; J. H. Ledeboer; C. C. Turner
- Bird Flight as the Basis of Aviation
- Otto Lilienthal
- Monoplanes and Biplanes
- G. C. Loening
- Elementary Aeronautics
- Albert P. Thurston
- A Manual of Philippine Silk Culture
- Charles S. Banks
- Review author[s]: L. O. H.
Special Articles
- Fossil Holothurians, pp. 274-278
- Hubert Lyman Clark
- Biology of Miastor and Oligarces, pp. 278-280
- E. P. Felt
- Spurred Flowers in Calceolaria, p. 280
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The Primary Concepts of Physics, pp. 281-293
- William Francis Magie
The Movement for Scientific Internationalism at the Hague, pp. 293-296
- C.-E. A. Winslow
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 296-302
University and Educational News, pp. 302-304
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Word Genotype, p. 304
- T. D. A. Cockerell
- Genotype and ``Genotype'', p. 304
- Charles Schuchert
Scientific Books
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- Lectures on Fundamental Concepts of Algebra and Geometry
- John Wesley Young
- Descriptive Geometry: A Treatise from a Mathematical Standpoint
- Victor T. Wilson
- Elements of Descriptive Geometry with Applications to Spherical and Isometric Projections, Shades and Shadows, and Perspective
- Albert E. Church; George M. Bartlett
- Review author[s]: C. J. Keyser
- ----------------, p. 306
- Les Poissons Wealdiens de Bernissart
- Ramsey H. Traquair
- Review author[s]: L. Hussakof
The Harris Tidal Machine, pp. 306-307
- Samuel Tierney
Special Articles
- Xeralexis, pp. 307-308
- H. F. Roberts
- Cryptobranchus Alleghaniensis, Larus Atricilla and Larus Marinus in North Dakota, pp. 308-309
- Robert T. Young
The American Microscopical Society, p. 309
- T. W. Galloway
The Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, pp. 309-310
The Geological Society of America, pp. 310-320
- Edmund Otis Hovey
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New Phrenology, pp. 321-328
- Shepherd Ivory Franz
Professorships in China, pp. 328-329
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 329-333
University and Educational News, pp. 333-334
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Pribilof Fur Seal Herd, pp. 334-338
- C. H. Townsend; George Archibald Clark
- Another View of the Principles of Water-Power Development, pp. 338-340
- J. M. Aldrich
- First Use of Word ``Genotype'', pp. 340-341
- Henry Fairfield Osborn
Scientific Books
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- Review author[s]: W. D. Matthew
- ----------------, pp. 342-344
- Inheritance in Maize
- E. M. East; H. K. Hayes
- Review author[s]: L. H. Smith
Notes on Meteorology and Climatology, pp. 344-346
- Andrew H. Palmer
Special Articles
- On the Origin of an Albino Race of Deermouse, pp. 346-348
- W. E. Castle
- Origin of the Sediments and Coloring Matter of the Red Beds of Oklahoma, pp. 348-350
- J. W. Beede
The Entomological Society of America, pp. 350-354
- Alex. D. MacGillivray
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Some Biochemical Problems in Bacteriology, pp. 357-362
- F. P. Gorham
The Teaching of Microbiology in Colleges of United States and Canada, pp. 362-366
- Samuel C. Prescott
A Botanical-Zoological Laboratory in Porto Rico, pp. 366-367
- F. L. Stevens
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 367-370
University and Educational News, pp. 370-371
Discussion and Correspondence
- Reply to Holmes's Criticism of ``Light and the Behavior of Organisms'', pp. 371-373
- S. O. Mast
Scientific Books
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- Commercial Geography
- Albert Perry Brigham
- Review author[s]: W. M. Gregory
Some Early Physiographic Inferences, pp. 374-375
- F. V. Emerson
Special Articles
- Horns in Sheep as a Typical Sex-Limited Character, pp. 375-377
- T. R. Arkell; C. B. Davenport
- The ``Stomach Stones'' of Reptiles, pp. 377-378
- Roy L. Moodie
The Washington Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 378-396
- Charles L. Parsons
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The Privileges and Responsibilities of the Chemical Analyst, pp. 397-404
- H. P. Talbot
The Crocker Land Expedition Under the Auspices of the American Museum of Natural History and the American Geographical Society, pp. 404-408
George Jarvis Brush, pp. 409-411
- William E. Ford
The Rainey African Expedition, pp. 411-412
The Pacific Association of Scientific Societies, p. 412
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 412-415
University and Educational News, pp. 415-416
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Corn Snake in New Jersey, pp. 416-417
- Wm. T. Davis
- Fundulus and Fresh Water, p. 417
- John Murdoch
Scientific Books
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- Vergleichende Physiologie
- August Pütter
- Review author[s]: Frederic S. Lee
- ----------------, p. 419
- Star Lore of All Ages
- William Tyler Olcott
- Review author[s]: Charles Lane Poor
The Present Known Distribution of the Chestnut Bark Disease, p. 421
- Haven Metcalf; J. Franklin Collins
Special Articles
- Senility in Meristematic Tissue, pp. 421-422
- H. M. Benedict
The Washington Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 422-435
- Charles L. Parsons
Societies and Academies, pp. 435-436
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Investigations of the Carnegie Institution, pp. 437-444
Charles X. Dalton, pp. 444-446
- Geo. W. Rolfe
The Second International Congress of Entomology, pp. 446-447
Antarctic Explorations, p. 447
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 447-451
University and Educational News, pp. 451-452
Discussion and Correspondence
- Number of Students Per Teacher, p. 452
- Joseph Peterson
- Are Teachers Entitled to Complimentary Desk Copies of Technical Books?, pp. 452-454
- V. Karapetoff
Scientific Books
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- Review author[s]: Walter Hough
- ----------------, pp. 454-455
- Herpetology of Missouri
- Julius Hurter
- Review author[s]: Raymond L. Ditmars
A Remarkable Journey Across the Sahara, pp. 455-456
- W. A. Cannon
Botanical Notes, pp. 456-458
- Charles E. Bessey
Special Articles
- The Accumulation of Oil and Gas in Sandstone, pp. 458-459
- Roswell H. Johnson
The American Society of Zoologists, pp. 459-475
- John H. Gerould
The American Institute of Chemical Engineers, pp. 475-476
- J. C. Olsen
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The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, pp. 477-485
General Examinations in a Medical School: Plan of Examination Recently Adopted at Harvard, pp. 485-487
- Henry A. Christian
Dr. A. R. Wallace and the University of Colorado, p. 487
Henry Wilson Spangler, pp. 487-488
Thomas Harrison Montgomery, pp. 488-490
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 490-494
University and Educational News, pp. 494-495
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Use of the Word ``Genotype'', pp. 495-496
- Carl S. Scofield
- University Registration, pp. 496-497
- Rudolf Tombo
- Convocation Week Meetings, p. 497
- R. T. Young
- The Tidal Machine, pp. 497-498
- E. G. Fischer; Samuel Tierney
Quotations
- Dr. Wiley and the Bureau of Chemistry, pp. 498-499
Scientific Books
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- Review author[s]: J. A. Allen
- ----------------, pp. 501-504
- The Hindu-Arabic Numerals
- David Eugene Smith; Louis Charles Karpinski
- Review author[s]: Florian Cajori
- ----------------, pp. 504-505
- A Laboratory Course in Physiology
- Walter B. Cannon
- Review author[s]: Yandell Henderson
Pleistocene Man from Ipswich (England), pp. 505-507
- George Grant MacCurdy
Third List of Generic Names for the ``Official List of Zoological Names'', pp. 507-508
- C. W. Stiles
Special Articles
- On the Origin of a Pink-Eyed Guinea-Pig with Colored Coat, pp. 508-510
- W. E. Castle
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section B--Physics, pp. 510-516
- Alfred D. Cole
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The Proceedings at the Centenary of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, pp. 517-529
The Misuse of Lantern Illustrations by Museum Lecturers, pp. 529-531
- C. H. Townsend
Ralph Stockman Tarr, pp. 531-532
- Geo. H. Ashley; V. H. Barnett; J. A. Bonsteel; B. S. Butler; F. K. Cameron; M. E. Evans; L. C. Graton; R. T. Hill; J. A. Holmes; J. C. Hoyt; L. O. Howard; E. M. Kindle; G. C. Martin; G. C. Matson; E. S. Sheperd; C. W. Turrentine; David White
Charles Robert Sanger, p. 532
- T. W. Richards; B. O. Peirce; G. P. Baxter
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 533-536
University and Educational News, p. 536
Discussion and Correspondence
- Principles of Water-Power Development, pp. 536-537
- W J McGee
- Dr. Radosavljevich's ``Critique'' of Professor Boas, pp. 537-540
- Robert H. Lowie
- Report of the Seal Commission, pp. 540-541
- George A. Clark
Quotations
- Lord Lister and Westminster Abbey, pp. 541-542
Scientific Books
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- The Chemistry of the Radio-Elements
- Frederick Soddy
- Review author[s]: B. B. Boltwood
- ----------------, pp. 543-544
- Stability in Aviation: An Introduction to Dynamical Stability as Applied to the Motion of Aeroplanes
- G. H. Bryan
- Review author[s]: W. J. Humphreys
- ----------------, pp. 544-546
- Non-Marine Mollusca of Patagonia
- Henry A. Pilsbry
- Review author[s]: T. D. A. Cockerell
Special Articles
- Note on the Upper Eocene Titanotheroid Telmatherium (?) Incisivum Douglass from the Uinta Basin, p. 546
- William K. Gregory
- Oil Concentration About Salt Domes, pp. 546-547
- G. D. Harris
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section D, pp. 547-553
- G. W. Bissell
Societies and Academies, pp. 553-556
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The Present Educational System and the Training of Economic Entomologists, pp. 557-566
- F. M. Webster
On The Improvement of Medical Teaching, pp. 566-571
- C. M. Jackson
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 571-573
University and Educational News, pp. 573-574
Discussion and Correspondence
- Are Horns in Sheep a Sex-Limited Character?, pp. 574-575
- W. E. Castle
- The Moth of the Cotton Worm (Alabama Argillacea Hubn.), pp. 575-576
- Leonard Haseman
- Crystallographic Tables, pp. 576-577
- Oliver Bowles
- House Air, p. 577
- G. L. Manning
Quotations
- Most Recent Investigations on the Determination, Preservative Action and Admissibility of the Use of Benzoic Acid, pp. 577-585
- K. B. Lehman
Scientific Books
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- Planktonkunde
- Adolf Steuer
- Leitfaden der Planktonkunde
- Adolf Steuer
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- ----------------, pp. 586-589
- Review author[s]: R. M. Wenley
Botanical Notes, pp. 589-591
- Charles E. Bessey
The Relation of Pigmentation to Temperature in Deep-Sea Animals, pp. 591-593
- Chas. E. Woodruff
Physiological Sex Determination, pp. 593-594
- Benj. C. Gruenberg
Societies and Academies, pp. 594-596
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The Effect of Research in Genetics on the Art of Breeding, pp. 597-609
- Herbert J. Webber
General Hygiene as a Required College Course, pp. 609-612
- Alan W. C. Menzies
Elizabeth Thompson Science Fund, pp. 612-613
- Charles S. Minot
John Bernhardt Smith, pp. 613-614
- L. O. Howard
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 614-618
University and Educational News, pp. 618-619
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Defence of the ``New Phrenology'', pp. 619-622
- F. H. Pike
- Mr. Dooley on Science: Being a Protest against the Violence of the Geneticist, pp. 622-624
- A. P. Seudo
Scientific Books
- Recent Books on the Doctrine of Descent, pp. 624-631
- La genèse des espèces animales
- L. Cuénot
- Allgemeine Vererbungslehre
- V. Haecker
- Heredity in Relation to Evolution and Animal Breeding
- William E. Castle
- Upon the Inheritance of Acquired Characters
- E. Rignano
- Nephritis
- Martin H. Fischer
- An Experimental Study of the Death-Feigning of Belostoma (=Zaitha Aucct.) flumineum Say and Nepa apiculata Uhler
- Henry H. P. Severin; Harry C. Severin
- The Sun
- Charles G. Abbot
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Special Articles
- Deciduous Rootlets of Desert Plants, pp. 632-633
- W. A. Cannon
- The Effect of Narcotics upon the Development of the Hen's Egg, pp. 633-634
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Benjamin Franklin Thomas, pp. 647-648
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Attendance at German Universities, pp. 648-649
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The Medical School of the University of Illinois, pp. 649-650
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- F. S. Dellenbaugh
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- Chas. H. Herty
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- ----------------, pp. 661-662
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- ----------------, p. 662
- Electro-Analysis
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The Habits of Flies of the Genus Cordylobia, Parasitic on Man in Africa, pp. 662-663
- Frederick Knab
The National Academy of Sciences, p. 663
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Anthropology at the Washington Meeting for 1911, pp. 665-676
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Robert Cushman Murphy
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- Charles A. Hart
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- Contemporary Chemistry
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- Bibliography of Non-Euclidean Geometry, Including the Theory of Parallels, the Foundations of Geometry, and Space of n Dimensions
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Special Articles
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The Fungus of the Chestnut-Tree Blight, pp. 717-722
- W. G. Farlow
More Trouble for the Systematist, pp. 722-725
- C. C. Nutting
Henry James Clark: Teacher and Investigator, pp. 725-730
- Frederick Tuckerman
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 731-735
University and Educational News, pp. 735-736
Discussion and Correspondence
- Non-Euclidean Geometry in the Encyclopædia Britannica, pp. 736-740
- George Bruce Halsted
- Pearl and Jennings on Assortative Conjugation in the Protozoa, pp. 740-741
- J. Arthur Harris
- ``The Passing of the Slime-Moulds'', pp. 741-743
- T. H. Macbride
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- ----------------, pp. 746-748
- The Lower Cretaceous Deposits of Maryland
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- ----------------, p. 748
- Woodland Idyls
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- ----------------, p. 748
- The Evolution of Animal Intelligence
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- ----------------, pp. 748-749
- Butterfly Hunting in Many Lands: Notes of a Field Naturalist
- Geo. B. Longstaff
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The Talking Dog, pp. 749-751
- Harry Miles Johnson
Fourth List of Generic Names for the ``Official List of Zoological Names,'' Provided for by the Graz Congress, pp. 751-753
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Special Articles
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Present Status of the Genetics Problem, pp. 757-767
- W. J. Spillman
The Peruvian Expedition of 1912, pp. 767-769
- Hiram Bingham
Samuel Butler and Biological Memory, pp. 769-771
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The Death of Nettie Maria Stevens, p. 771
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 771-773
University and Educational News, pp. 773-775
Discussion and Correspondence
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- B. K. Emerson
- Popularizing Sciences, pp. 776-777
- C. R. Orcutt
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- ----------------, pp. 779-780
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- ----------------, pp. 780-781
- The Home-Life of the Osprey
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- ----------------, pp. 781-783
- A Text-Book of Botany for Colleges and Universities
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Special Articles
- The Photoelectric Effect, pp. 783-784
- O. W. Richardson; Karl T. Compton
- Preliminary Note on the Occurrence of a Sex-Limited Character in Cats, pp. 784-785
- C. C. Little
The American Philosophical Society, pp. 785-794
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Front Matter (1 p.)
University Control, pp. 797-808
- J. McKeen Cattell
Abbott Lawrence Rotch, pp. 808-811
- Robert De C. Ward
The Transcontinental Excursion of the American Geographical Society, pp. 812-813
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 813-816
University and Educational News, pp. 816-817
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Protest against Changing the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, pp. 817-819
- Witmer Stone
- ``Genes'' Or ``Gens''?, p. 819
- G. H. Shull
- Crystallographic Tables, pp. 819-821
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- Changes of Bodily Form in Descendants of Immigrants, pp. 821-824
- Paul R. Radosavljevich
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- ----------------, pp. 826-828
- Fourth Report of the Wellcome Tropical Research Laboratories at the Gordon Memorial College, Khartoum
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- ----------------, pp. 828-829
- A History of the Birds of Colorado
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Botanical Notes, pp. 829-833
- Charles E. Bessey
Special Articles
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- F. R. Watson
- Color Variations of the House Mouse in California, pp. 834-836
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The Building of ``Coral'' Reefs, pp. 837-842
- Marshall A. Howe
University Control II, pp. 842-860
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 860-862
University and Educational News, p. 863
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Alexander G. Ruthven; Norman A. Wood
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- An Experiment on a Fasting Man, p. 865
- Francis G. Benedict
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- Coulter; Chamberlain
- Review author[s]: E. C. Jeffrey
- ----------------, pp. 868-869
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- ----------------, pp. 869-870
- The American Year Book. 1911
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Notes on Meteorology and Climatology, pp. 870-873
- Andrew H. Palmer
Special Articles
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Some Thoughts on Modern Mathematical Research, pp. 877-887
- G. A. Miller
Scientific Distribution of Grades at Reed College, pp. 887-889
- William T. Foster
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 889-891
University and Educational News, pp. 891-892
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Heating in the Culebra Cut, pp. 892-893
- Edward H. Williams
- The Crocker Land Expedition, p. 893
- Edmund Otis Hovey; Herbert L. Bridgman
University Control
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- Modern Industrial Chemistry
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Some Current Conceptions of the Germ Plasm, pp. 909-923
- R. A. Harper
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 923-925
University and Educational News, pp. 925-927
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Agriculture in Schools, pp. 927-928
- L. S. Hawkins
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- ----------------, pp. 929-930
- Insect Pests of the Farm, Garden and Orchard
- E. Dwight Sanderson
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Terms Used to Denote the Abundance Or Rarity of Birds, pp. 930-931
- John Dryden Kuser
Trivalent Platinum, p. 931
- J. L. H.
Special Articles
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- Augustus Trowbridge
The American Society of Zoologists, pp. 933-940
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Chance and the Prepared Mind, pp. 941-956
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The Work of Colonel Gorgas, pp. 956-957
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 957-960
University and Educational News, pp. 960-961
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Dome Theory of the Coastal Plain, pp. 961-964
- A. F. Lucas
University Control
- Letters from Yale University, pp. 964-967
Scientific Books
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The Hindu-Arabic Numerals, pp. 969-970
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- Jacques Loeb; Reinhard Beutner
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The Opportunity of the Endowed University, pp. 973-977
- George J. Peirce
Research on the Smoke Problem at the Department of Industrial Research of the University of Pittsburgh, pp. 977-979
- R. C. Benner
Cancer Research, pp. 979-980
- W. B. C.
The National Argentine Observatory, p. 980
- C. D. Perrine
An International Congress of Anthropology, p. 980
- George Grant MacCurdy
Honorary Degrees in Science, pp. 980-981
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 981-984
University and Educational News, pp. 984-985
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Another Sex-Limited Character, p. 986
- Edward N. Wentworth
Scientific Books
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- ----------------, pp. 993-994
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- Charles F. Craig
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Botanical Notes, pp. 994-996
- Charles E. Bessey
Special Articles
- Nitrates in Soils, pp. 996-1000
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- Philip B. Hadley
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Disease Carriers, pp. 1-10
- Frederick G. Novy
Concerning Nomina Conservanda, and a Referendum to All Zoologists, pp. 10-11
The Rainey African Collection, pp. 11-12
The Twelfth International Geological Congress, p. 12
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 12-15
University and Educational News, pp. 15-17
Discussion and Correspondence
- Priority Vs. Nomina Conservanda, pp. 17-18
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- Henry W. Fowler
University Control
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Anniversary Address, Iowa Academy of Science, pp. 33-41
- Herbert Osborn
Economy in University Administration, pp. 41-45
- William Lowe Bryan
Lectures on the Smoke Problem, pp. 45-46
- R. C. Benner
A Science Library for Children, p. 46
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 46-50
University and Educational News, pp. 50-52
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Misuse of the Term ``Melanin'', pp. 52-53
- Ross Aiken Gortner
- ``Pronounced Gēn'', pp. 53-54
- Charles P. G. Scott
- Formation of Spurred Flowers in Hybrid Calceolarias, p. 54
- Orland E. White
Scientific Books
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- High School Education
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- ----------------, pp. 56-57
- A Monograph of the Mycetozoa
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Scientific Journals and Articles, p. 57
Special Articles
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- The Cape Lobster, pp. 58-61
- Francis H. Herrick
- A Panum Incubator with Important Modifications, pp. 61-62
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- A Convenient 20° Incubator, pp. 62-63
- Chas. B. Morrey
The American Association of Museums, pp. 63-64
- Paul M. Rea
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Research Foundations in Their Relation to Medicine, pp. 65-74
- Henry H. Donaldson
Family Records of Graduates of Wesleyan University, pp. 74-76
- Frank W. Nicolson
An Index of Fish Environments, pp. 76-77
- V. E. Shelford; W. C. Allee
The Relation of the Horsepower to the Kilowatt, p. 77
The Imperial Universities Congress, pp. 77-78
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 78-80
University and Educational News, pp. 80-81
Discussion and Correspondence
- Philippine Sharks, p. 81
- C. Tate Regan
- Aragonite Coating Gravel Pebbles, pp. 81-82
- Alfred C. Lane
Scientific Books
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- ----------------, pp. 83-84
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- Among the Eskimos of Labrador
- S. K. Hutton
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- ----------------, p. 84
- Reminiscences of the Yukon
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- Agnes C. Laut
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- ----------------, pp. 84-86
- Sewage Disposal
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Recent Work in Systematic Agrostology, pp. 86-90
- A. S. Hitchcock
Special Articles
- Rhythmical Activity of Isolated Heart Muscle Cells in Vitro, pp. 90-92
- Montrose T. Burrows
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Sir William Herschel, pp. 97-108
- George H. Darwin
Paul Caspar Freer. An Appreciation, pp. 108-109
- Warren D. Smith
The Master's Degree at Rutgers College, pp. 109-110
- Austin Scott; J. Volney Lewis; Walter T. Marvin
Museum Buildings in the United States, pp. 110-112
- J. A. Udden
Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, p. 112
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 112-114
University and Educational News, pp. 114-115
Discussion and Correspondence
- ``Genes'' Not Made in Germany, pp. 115-116
- O. F. Cook
- Propositions for Changes in the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, p. 116
- C. W. Stiles
- The Pei Yang University, pp. 116-117
- Thomas T. Read
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Botanical Notes, pp. 122-124
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Special Articles
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Doctorates Conferred by American Universities, pp. 129-139
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Paul Caspar Freer, pp. 140-141
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 141-143
University and Educational News, p. 143
Discussion and Correspondence
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- L. Doncaster
- ``Terms Used to Denote the Abundance Or Rarity of Birds'', pp. 144-147
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- ``Florida Weather'', pp. 147-148
- J. R. Watson
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- ----------------, p. 149
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- ----------------, pp. 149-150
- General Index to a Hand-List of the Genera and Species of Birds
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- ----------------, pp. 150-151
- Heredity and Society
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The Inheritance of Skin Color, pp. 151-152
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Special Articles
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The North Carolina Academy of Science, pp. 157-160
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Relation of Electrical Engineering to Other Professions, pp. 161-166
- Gano Dunn
Honorary Degrees at the University of Michigan, pp. 166-167
The Funeral of M. Poincaré, pp. 167-168
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 168-170
University and Educational News, p. 171
Discussion and Correspondence
- Zoological Nomenclature, pp. 171-173
- J. S. Kingsley
- Dome Theories as Applied to Gulf Coast Geology, pp. 173-174
- G. D. Harris
University Control
- Letters from Cornell University, pp. 174-178
- Letters from the University of Chicago, pp. 178-186
Scientific Books
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- Outlines of Applied Optics
- P. G. Nutting
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- ----------------, pp. 187-189
- Distribution and Origin of Life in America
- Robert Francis Scharff
- Review author[s]: Alexander G. Ruthven
- Recent Antarctic Work, pp. 189-190
- National Antarctic Expedition
- Expédition Antarctique Française, 1903-1905, Commandée par le docteur Jean Charcot. Hydrographie-Physique du Globe, par A. Matha et J. J. Rey
- Review author[s]: Wm. H. Dall
Special Articles
- A Case of Sex-Linked Inheritance in the Domestic Pigeon, pp. 190-192
- Leon J. Cole
- The Intertubercular Or Bicipital Foramen of the Humerus of the Guinea-Pig, p. 192
- Leonard W. Williams
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Front Matter (1 p.)
A National University, a National Asset; an Instrumentality for Advanced Research, pp. 193-201
- Charles Richard Van Hise
The National University, pp. 202-210
- Edmund J. James
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 210-213
University and Educational News, pp. 213-214
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Allerton S. Cushman
- Itonidæ Vs. Cecidomyiidæ, p. 216
- C. T. Brues
Scientific Books
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- American Permian Vertebrates
- Samuel W. Williston
- Review author[s]: Richard Swann Lull
- ----------------, pp. 217-219
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Special Articles
- Studies on the Wilt Disease, Or ``Flacheria'' of the Gypsy Moth, pp. 219-224
- R. W. Glaser; J. W. Chapman
- The Prolificness of Gambusia, p. 224
- H. M. Smith
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Philosophy of a Scientist, pp. 225-233
- Victor C. Vaughan
The Transcontinental Excursion of the American Geographical Society of New York, pp. 233-235
Investigators at the Marine Biological Laboratory, pp. 235-236
The United States Public Health Service, p. 236
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 237-238
University and Educational News, pp. 239-240
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Key to Basin-Range Structure in the Cricket Range, Utah, p. 240
- Lancaster D. Burling
Scientific Books
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- Triumphs and Wonders of Modern Chemistry
- Geoffrey Martin
- Review author[s]: J. L. H.
- ----------------, pp. 243-244
- Ctenophores of the Atlantic Coast of North America
- Albert Goldsborough Mayer
- Review author[s]: Henry B. Bigelow
- ----------------, pp. 244-245
- Evolution in the Past
- Henry R. Knipe
- Review author[s]: W. J. Holland
Notes on Meteorology and Climatology, pp. 245-247
- Andrew H. Palmer
Special Articles
- The Physiological Significance of the Segmented Structure of the Striated Muscle Fiber, pp. 247-255
- Ralph S. Lillie
- Fertilization of the Eggs of Various Invertebrates by Ox-Serum, pp. 255-256
- Jacques Loeb; Hardolph Wasteneys
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Resins and Their Chemical Relations to the Terpenes, pp. 257-263
- G. B. Frankforter
The Metaphor in Science, pp. 263-269
- D. Fraser Harris
A New French Cavern with Paleolithic Mural Engravings, pp. 269-270
- George Grant MacCurdy
International Congress of Entomology, pp. 270-271
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 271-275
University and Educational News, p. 275
Discussion and Correspondence
- A New Fossiliferous Horizon on Blueberry Mountain, in Littleton, New Hampshire, pp. 275-276
- Frederick H. Lahee
- A Puzzling Photograph, pp. 276-277
- Wm. H. Dall
- ``Terms Used to Denote the Abundance Or Rarity of Birds'', pp. 277-278
- Francis H. Allen
- Popular ``Science'' Again, p. 278
- Ernst A. Bessey
Quotations
- The Medical Man and Research, p. 279
Scientific Books
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- The Principles of Human Nutrition
- Whitman H. Jordan
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- ----------------, p. 281
- Fergusson's Percentage Unit of Angular Measurement, with Logarithms; Also a Description of His Percentage Theodolite and Percentage Compass
- John Coleman Fergusson
- Review author[s]: H. J.
Special Articles
- The Present Status of the Bacteriology of Human Leprosy, pp. 281-285
- Charles W. Duval
- The Lagomorphs an Independent Order, pp. 285-286
- James W. Gidley
- Note on the Dinosaur-Turtle Analogy, pp. 287-288
- G. R. Wieland
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Address of the President Before the British Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Nature, Origin and Maintenance of Life, pp. 289-312
- E. A. Schäfer
International Congress of Mathematicians, p. 312
The Eighth International Congress of Applied Chemistry, pp. 312-313
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 313-314
University and Educational News, p. 314
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Corrosion of Iron and Steel, pp. 314-315
- William H. Walker
- The Inheritance of Acquired Pigmentation, p. 315
- Leonard Keene Hirshberg
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 315-317
- Theoretische Astronomie
- W. Klinkerfues
- Review author[s]: W. D. MacMillan
- ----------------, p. 317
- Modern Microscopy
- M. I. Cross; Martin J. Cole
- Review author[s]: B. F. Kingsbury
Number of Species of Living Vertebrates, pp. 317-318
- H. W. Henshaw
Special Articles
- On the Significance of Variety Tests, pp. 318-320
- J. Arthur Harris
- The Viscosity of Gases and the Bunsen Flame, p. 320
- C. Barus
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The British Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Nature of Heat, pp. 321-336
- H. L. Callendar
The Problem of Mechanical Flight, pp. 336-340
- G. O. James
Early Man in South America, pp. 340-341
The New Allegheny Observatory, p. 341
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 341-344
University and Educational News, p. 344
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Remedy Worse than the Disease, pp. 344-346
- Wm. H. Dall
Scientific Books
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- Founders of Modern Psychology
- G. Stanley Hall
- Review author[s]: E. B. Titchener
- ----------------, pp. 347-348
- Enzymes
- Otto Cohnheim
- Review author[s]: Graham Lusk
Special Articles
- Symptomatic Development of Cancer, pp. 348-350
- W J McGee
- Reversible Changes in Permeability Produced by Electrolytes, pp. 350-352
- W. J. V. Osterhout
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Front Matter (2 pp.)
The British Association for the Advancement of Science
- Zoological Gardens and the Preservation of Fauna, pp. 353-365
- P. Chalmers Mitchell
The Eighth International Congress of Applied Chemistry, pp. 365-368
- J. W. Richards
Henry Adam Weber, p. 368
The Dedication of the Rice Institute, pp. 368-369
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 369-373
University and Educational News, pp. 373-374
Discussion and Correspondence
- A New Mathematical Prize, p. 374
- G. A. Miller
Scientific Books
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- ----------------, pp. 375-376
- Physiologisches Praktikum für Mediziner
- Max Verworn
- Review author[s]: Frederic S. Lee
- ----------------, p. 376
- Short Course in Electrical Testing
- Morecroft; Hehre
- Review author[s]: Harold Pender
Notes on Entomology, pp. 377-378
- Nathan Banks
Special Articles
- Sheep-Breeding Experiments on Beinn Bhreagh, pp. 378-384
- Alexander Graham Bell
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Photochemistry of the Future, pp. 385-394
- Giacomo Ciamician
The First International Eugenics Congress, pp. 395-396
- Raymond Pearl
Industrial Education in the Philippines, pp. 396-397
Graduates from American Colleges and Universities, p. 397
The Harpswell Laboratory, pp. 397-398
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 398-400
University and Educational News, pp. 400-401
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Policy of the Geological Survey, pp. 401-403
- Geo. Otis Smith
- School Grades--To What Type of Distribution Shall They Conform?, pp. 403-407
- A. P. Weiss
Scientific Books
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- Nature's Harmonic Unity
- Samuel Colman
- Review author[s]: Arnold Emch
- ----------------, pp. 408-409
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Notes on Infectious Abortion in Cattle, pp. 409-412
- Frank M. Surface
Special Articles
- The Effects of Alkaloids on the Development of Fish (Fundulus) Embryos, pp. 412-414
- J. F. McClendon
- On the Relationship between the Bilateral Asymmetry of the Unilocular Fruit and the Weight of the Seed Which It Produces, pp. 414-415
- J. Arthur Harris
- Heat Conductivity of Crystals, p. 415
- R. W. Clark
- Some Curious Cases of Selective Reflection in Ultraviolet Light, pp. 415-416
- Gustave Michaud
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Dedication of the Allegheny Observatory
- The Allegheny Observatory in Its Relation to Astronomy, pp. 417-421
- Edward Charles Pickering
- The Responsibilities of an Observatory Staff, pp. 421-425
- Frank Schlesinger
M. Henri Poincaré, pp. 425-429
- G. A. Miller
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 429-433
University and Educational News, pp. 433-434
Discussion and Correspondence
- Driesch's Vitalism and Experimental Indeterminism, pp. 434-435
- H. S. Jennings
- Zoological Nomenclature, pp. 435-437
- David Starr Jordan
- The Physiological Significance of the Segmented Structure of Striated Muscle, pp. 437-438
- Ralph S. Lillie
Scientific Books
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- Physik in graphischen Darstellungen
- Felix Auerbach
- Review author[s]: Carl Barus
- ----------------, pp. 439-440
- How to Use the Microscope, a Guide for the Novice
- Charles A. Hall
- Review author[s]: S. H. G.
- ----------------, p. 440
- The Polynesian Wanderings. Tracks of the Migration Deduced from an Examination of the Proto-Samoan Content of Efate and Other Languages of Melanesia
- William Churchill
- Review author[s]: Walter Hough
Changes in the German Universities, pp. 440-443
- A. C. Armstrong
Special Articles
- Another View of Sex-Limited Inheritance, pp. 443-445
- R. M. Strong
- Further Note on the Results of Ovariotomy on Ducks, pp. 445-446
- H. D. Goodale
- Note on a Method of Mimicking Amœboid Motion and Protoplasmic Streaming in the Same Model, p. 446
- T. Brailsford Robertson
The Dundee Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 446-452
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Anton Dohrn, pp. 453-468
- Theodor Boveri
The Scientific Work of Miss N. M. Stevens, pp. 468-470
- T. H. Morgan
The School of Journalism of Columbia University, pp. 470-472
British Association Grants for Research, p. 472
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 472-475
University and Educational News, pp. 476-477
Discussion and Correspondence
- One Phase of Washington Science, pp. 477-479
- Wm. H. Hobbs
- Preparation of Whole Pollen Mother Cells, pp. 479-480
- F. L. Pickett
- Personal Registration of Family Memoranda: A Plea for the Making and Preserving of Homely Annals, pp. 480-482
- J. Madison Taylor
- Hermaphrodite Females in Lychnis Dioica, pp. 482-483
- L. Doncaster; Geo. H. Shull
Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 483-484
Scientific Books
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- ----------------, p. 486
- Introduction to General Thermodynamics
- Henry A. Perkins
- Review author[s]: A. P. Wills
- ----------------, pp. 486-487
- Astronomy in a Nutshell
- Garrett P. Serviss
- Review author[s]: Charles Lane Poor
- ----------------, p. 487
- A Beginner's Star-Book
- Kelvin McKready
- Review author[s]: Charles Lane Poor
Special Articles
- Urophlyctis Alfalfæ, A Fungus Disease of Alfalfa Occurring in Oregon, pp. 487-488
- P. J. O'Gara
- A Comparison of the ``Mammoth'' and Spanish Peanuts as Grown in Central Iowa, pp. 488-490
- H. Walton Clark
- Contact Action of Gabbro on Granite in Warren County, New York, pp. 490-492
- William J. Miller
Societies and Academies, p. 492
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The State Museum and State Progress, pp. 493-504
- Henry Fairfield Osborn
Address of President Taft at the Fifteenth International Congress on Hygiene and Demography, pp. 504-508
Twelfth Annual Intercollegiate Excursion of New England, pp. 508-509
- Herdman F. Cleland
The Study of Malaria, pp. 509-510
The Eskimos of Coronation Gulf, p. 510
Retirement of Professor Henry Shaler Williams, pp. 510-511
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 511-513
University and Educational News, pp. 513-515
Discussion and Correspondence
- Gyrococcus Flaccidifex and the ``Flacherie'', pp. 515-516
- William Reiff
- A New Fly Trap, pp. 516-517
- F. L. Washburn
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 517-519
- Technical Methods of Chemical Analysis
- George Lunge
- The Manufacture of Sulphuric Acid and Alkali with the Collateral Branches
- George Lunge
- Review author[s]: J. L. H.
- ----------------, p. 519
- The Elements of Statistical Method
- Willford I. King
- Review author[s]: H. L. Rietz
- Popular and Technical Books on Heredity, pp. 519-521
- Einführung in die Vererbungswissenschaft
- Richard Goldschmidt
- The Heredity of Richard Roe
- David Starr Jordan
- Heredity in the Light of Recent Research
- L. Doncaster
- Review author[s]: A. Franklin Shull
A Classification of the Departments of Botany and an Arrangement of Material Based Thereon, pp. 521-525
- John W. Harshberger
The New Catalogue of Chiroptera in the British Museum, pp. 525-527
- Gerrit S. Miller
Special Articles
- The Production of Sperm Iso-Agglutinins by Ova, pp. 527-530
- Frank R. Lillie
- Preliminary Note on Pristina and Naidium, pp. 530-531
- Horace Edwin Hayden
- Concurrent Infection by Five Species of Intestinal Worms, Including Schistosoma Mansoni, pp. 531-532
- Wm. A. Riley
Societies and Academies, p. 532
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The Migration of Students, pp. 533-543
- E. P. Lyon
The Geographical Distribution of the Student Body at a Number of Universities and Colleges, pp. 543-550
- Rudolf Tombo
The Smithsonian Expedition to Study the Heat of the Sun, pp. 550-551
Professor Morris Loeb, p. 551
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 551-555
University and Educational News, pp. 555-557
Discussion and Correspondence
- ``Theoretical Astronomy'', p. 557
- W. W. Campbell
- The Unanimous Vote Rule in the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, pp. 557-558
- C. W. Stiles
- The Symbolic Statement of Relationships, pp. 559-560
- Arthur E. Bostwick
Scientific Books
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- Magnetism and Electricity
- Brooks; Poyser
- Review author[s]: J. H. Morecroft
- ----------------, pp. 560-561
- The Life of the Plant
- C. A. Timiriazeff
- Review author[s]: G. T. M.
- ----------------, pp. 561-562
- The Toxicity of Caffein: An Experimental Study on Different Species of Animals
- William Salant; J. B. Rieger
- The Elimination of Caffein: An Experimental Study on Herbivora and Carnivora
- William Salant; J. B. Rieger
- Review author[s]: William N. Berg
- ----------------, p. 562
- Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalœnœ in the British Museum; Catalogue of the Noctuidœ in the Collection of the British Museum
- George F. Hampson
- Review author[s]: Harrison G. Dyar
Special Articles
- The Nature of the Fertilization Membrane of the Egg of the Sea Urchin (Arbacia Punctulata), pp. 562-564
- G. L. Kite
- A Simple Method of Making Artificial Cells Resembling Sea Urchin Eggs in Certain of Their Physical Properties, pp. 564-565
- E. Newton Harvey
- A Method of Determining the Average Length of Life of Farm Equipment, pp. 565-566
- Populations That are Decreasing Or Increasing, pp. 566-568
- W. J. Spillman
Quarter Centennial of the Iowa Academy of Science, pp. 568-570
- L. S. Ross
Societies and Academies, p. 570
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Some Chemical Relations of Plant and Soil, pp. 571-576
- W. J. V. Osterhout
- The Organic Constituents of Soils, pp. 577-587
- Oswald Schreiner
The Drift in Secondary Education, pp. 587-590
- Willard J. Fisher
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 590-592
University and Educational News, pp. 593-594
Discussion and Correspondence
- An Electromotive Force Due to Mechanical Acceleration, p. 594
- D. E. Comstock
- Reversion of Amblystoma, pp. 594-595
- R. D. O. Johnson
- Note on the Life Histories of the Fern Rusts of the Genus Uredinopsis, p. 595
- W. P. Fraser
- ``Pawlow'', p. 595
- J. F. Abbott
Scientific Books
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- Non-Euclidean Geometry
- Roberto Bonola
- Review author[s]: George Bruce Halsted
- ----------------, pp. 597-598
- Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis
- W. A. Davis; Samuel S. Sadtler
- Review author[s]: W. A. Noyes
- ----------------, pp. 598-599
- The Flight of Birds
- F. W. Headley
- Review author[s]: F. A. L.
Special Articles
- The Evening Primroses of Dixie Landing, Alabama, pp. 599-601
- Hugo De Vries; H. H. Bartlett
- The Great Crested Grebe and the Idea of Secondary Sexual Characters, pp. 601-602
- J. S. Huxley
- Volcanic Action in the Black Hills of South Dakota, pp. 602-603
- N. H. Darton
International Congress of Prehistoric Anthropology and Archeology, pp. 603-608
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Microorganisms of the Soil, pp. 609-616
- George T. Moore
- Plant Food in Relation to Soil Fertility, pp. 616-622
- Cyril G. Hopkins
The Fifth International Congress of Mathematicians, pp. 622-624
- A. R. Crathorne
The New England Geological Excursion, pp. 624-625
- Herdman F. Cleland
The Pageant at Mount Holyoke College, pp. 625-626
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 626-631
University and Educational News, pp. 631-632
Discussion and Correspondence
- The First Use of Trinidad Pitch for Road Making, pp. 632-633
- E. W. Gudger
- The ``Williams' Process'' of Photography, pp. 633-634
- Roger H. Williams
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 634-636
- Heredity and Eugenics
- William Ernest Castle; John Merle Coulter; Charles Benedict Davenport; Edward Murray East; William Lawrence Tower
- Review author[s]: Leon J. Cole
- ----------------, pp. 636-637
- A Handbook of Sugar Analysis
- C. A. Browne
- Review author[s]: F. G. Wiechmann
- ----------------, p. 637
- Popular Guide to Minerals
- L. A. Gratacap
- Review author[s]: W. E. Ford
Special Articles
- Antagonistic Action of Electrolytes and Permeability of the Cell Membrane, pp. 637-639
- Jacques Loeb
- Vital Staining of Chromosomes and the Function and Structure of the Nucleus, pp. 639-641
- G. L. Kite; Robert Chambers
- Experiments with Desiccated Thyroid, Thymus and Suprarenals, pp. 641-642
- F. E. Chidester
- Notice of Newly Discovered Eurypterids in Nebraska, pp. 642-643
- Erwin H. Barbour
- Some Necessary Changes in Cephalopod Nomenclature, pp. 643-646
- S. S. Berry
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The Need of Practical Cooperation of Educational and of Medical Departments in Modern Universities, pp. 647-659
- David Spence Hill
The Educational Work of a Great Museum, pp. 659-664
- Harlan I. Smith
The Professional Work of Professor Morris Loeb, pp. 664-667
- Charles Baskerville
The Geological Society of America, pp. 667-668
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 668-671
University and Educational News, pp. 671-672
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Meaning of Driesch and the Meaning of Vitalism, pp. 672-675
- Arthur O. Lovejoy
- Winter Weather in Florida, pp. 675-677
- A. J. Mitchell
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 677-678
- The Life of Ellen H. Richards
- Caroline L. Hunt
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- ----------------, p. 678
- The Examination of Prospects
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- Review author[s]: W. H. Emmons
Special Articles
- Note on the Development of Amphibian Larvæ in Sea-Water, pp. 678-681
- Otto Glaser
- The Scales of Dermophis, p. 681
- T. D. A. Cockerell
- Mineral Content of Volanic Ashes from Kodiak, pp. 681-682
- William H. Fry
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Some Problems in Infection and Its Control, pp. 685-702
- Simon Flexner
Faculty Participation in University Government, pp. 703-707
- J. G. Schurman
The Cleveland Convocation Week Meeting, pp. 707-710
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 710-713
University and Educational News, p. 713
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Simple Demonstration of the Action of Natural Selection, pp. 713-715
- J. Arthur Harris
- The Domain of Computational Astronomy, p. 715
- W. D. MacMillan
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 715-716
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- ----------------, pp. 716-717
- Genera Insectorum
- Malcolm Burr
- Review author[s]: W. J. Holland
- ----------------, p. 717
- College Zoology
- Robert W. Hegner
- Review author[s]: A. S. Pearse
Special Articles
- The Explanation of a New Sex Ratio in Drosophila, pp. 718-719
- T. H. Morgan
- Complete Linkage in the Second Chromosome of the Male of Drosophila, pp. 719-720
- T. H. Morgan
- The Probable Recent Extinction of the Muskox in Alaska, pp. 720-722
- J. A. Allen
The National Academy of Sciences, p. 722
Societies and Academies, p. 722
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Front Matter (1 p.)
A National University, pp. 723-729
- Willet M. Hays
Undergraduate Research Work in Medical Schools, pp. 729-738
- Cecil K. Drinker
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 738-743
University and Educational News, p. 743
Discussion and Correspondence
- Radiotelegraphic Achievements by the Poulsen System, pp. 743-745
- Robert Anderson
- Pictures of Psychologists, p. 745
- E. A. Kirkpatrick
Scientific Books
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- The Spider Book
- J. H. Comstock
- Review author[s]: W. M. Wheeler
- ----------------, p. 746
- Duc d'Orléans. Campagne Arctique de 1907
- Pierre Fauvel
- Review author[s]: Wm. H. Dall
- ----------------, pp. 746-747
- Beyond War: A Chapter in the Natural History of Man
- Vernon L. Kellogg
- Review author[s]: Wm. E. Kellicott
Botanical Notes, pp. 747-749
- Charles E. Bessey
The Analysis of Natural Selection, pp. 750-760
- Roswell H. Johnson
Special Articles
- Botanical Evidence of the Age of Certain Ox-Bow Lakes, pp. 760-761
- Roland M. Harper
- On Comparing Ammonifying Coefficients of Different Soils, pp. 761-762
- Chas. B. Lipman
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Lane Medical Library of Stanford University, pp. 763-771
Antrittsvorlesung, pp. 771-776
- Charles Sedgwick Minot
The Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science at Cleveland in 1853, pp. 776-783
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 783-786
University and Educational News, pp. 786-787
Discussion and Correspondence
- Professor De Groot on American Sinology, pp. 787-789
- George A. Dorsey
- Relation of Plasma-Grown Tissue to Senility, pp. 789-790
- H. M. Benedict
Scientific Books
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- Die Muskeln des Stammes
- Paul Eisler
- Review author[s]: C. R. Bardeen
- ----------------, pp. 791-792
- The Physiology of Protein Metabolism
- E. P. Cathcart
- Review author[s]: E. V. McCollum
- ----------------, pp. 792-793
- Review author[s]: Wm. H. Dall
- ----------------, p. 793
- A Text-Book of Physics
- A. Wilmer Duff
- Review author[s]: Louis A. Parsons
- ----------------, pp. 793-794
- Maschinen und Apparate der Starkstromtechnik
- Gustave M. Meyer
- Review author[s]: Carl J. Fechheimer
Botanical Notes, pp. 795-796
- Charles E. Bessey
Paleolithic Modelers in Clay, p. 796
- George Grant MacCurdy
The Progress of Mount Rose Observatory, 1906-1912, pp. 796-800
- J. E. Church
Special Articles
- The Cultivation of an Ectoparasitic Nematode of a Guinea-Pig on Bacteriologic Media, pp. 800-801
- Wade W. Oliver
- Recently Proposed Species of the Genus Diceratherium, p. 801
- O. A. Peterson
Societies and Academies, p. 802
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Problem of Organization, pp. 803-815
- Herbert W. Rand
The Growth of Children, pp. 815-818
- Franz Boas
The Work Done by the German Subcommittee on the Teaching of Mathematics, pp. 818-820
- A. Gutzmer
The Nineteenth International Congress of Americanists, 1914, pp. 820-821
- A. Hrdlička
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 821-824
University and Educational News, pp. 824-825
Discussion and Correspondence
- Insects Contributing to the Control of the Chestnut Blight Disease, p. 825
- F. C. Craighead
- A Possible Cause of Accidents to Aviators, pp. 825-826
- James Means
- The Pedometer, p. 826
- T. C. M.
Scientific Books
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- The Physiology of Reproduction
- F. H. A. Marshall
- Review author[s]: Oscar Riddle
- ----------------, p. 828
- Methods of Organic Analysis
- Henry C. Sherman
- Review author[s]: J. E. G.
- ----------------, p. 828
- A College Text-Book on Quantitative Analysis
- H. R. Moody
- Review author[s]: J. E. G.
- ----------------, pp. 828-829
- Qualitative Organic Analysis
- F. B. Thole
- Review author[s]: J. E. G.
- ----------------, p. 829
- Notes on Qualitative Analysis
- Horace G. Byers
- Review author[s]: J. E. G.
- ----------------, pp. 829-830
- Sociology in Its Psychological Aspects
- Charles A. Ellwood
- Review author[s]: A. A. Tenney
A Vote on the Priority Rule by the American Society of Zoologists, Central Branch, pp. 830-833
- C. C. Nutting; S. W. Williston; Henry B. Ward
Special Articles
- Fat Deposition in the Testis of the Domestic Fowl, pp. 833-835
- Raymond Pearl; Alice M. Boring
- A Note on the Star-Nosed Mole, p. 835
- Francis H. Allen
- Economic Importance of the Mite Phyllo-Coptes Schlechtendali Nalepa, pp. 835-836
- P. J. O'Gara
- A Paraffin Bath with Concealed Thermo-Electric Regulator, pp. 836-837
- Webster Chester
- A Simple Discharge Tube for Demonstration Purposes, pp. 837-838
- Chas. T. Knipp
The Convocation Week Meetings of Scientific Societies, pp. 838-840
Societies and Academies, p. 840
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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Academic Efficiency, pp. 841-850
- William Kent
The Problem of Organization, pp. 850-860
- Herbert W. Rand
The Bequests of the Late Morris Loeb, p. 860
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 860-863
University and Educational News, p. 864
Discussion and Correspondence
- On Ortmann's ``Notes upon the Families and Genera of the Najades'', pp. 864-865
- Harold Hannibal
- Some Remarkable Discoveries Regarding a Common Household Insect, pp. 865-866
- Wm. A. Riley
Scientific Books
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- A Manual Flora of Egypt
- Reno Muschler
- Review author[s]: Charles E. Bessey
- ----------------, pp. 867-868
- Gas-Engine Principles
- Rodger B. Whitman
- Review author[s]: C. R. Jones
Condition of the Earth's Crust, pp. 869-871
- George R. Putnam
Special Articles
- The Value of the Ciliate, Didinium, in the Study of Biology, pp. 871-873
- S. O. Mast
- The Numbers of Insects Destroyed by Western Meddowlarks (Sturnella Neglecta), pp. 873-875
- Harold C. Bryant
- The Mosaic Disease of Tobacco, pp. 875-876
- H. A. Allard
The Convocation Week Meeting of Scientific Societies, pp. 876-878
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The Artificial Ripening of Bitter Fruits, pp. 879-887
- Francis E. Lloyd
University Registration Statistics, pp. 887-894
- Rudolf Tombo
The Fur Seal Census, pp. 894-897
- George Archibald Clark
The Fur Seal Mortality of the Pribilof Rookeries in the Absence of Pelagic Sealing, pp. 897-898
- M. C. Marsh
Memorial of a Centenary, pp. 898-900
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 900-901
University and Educational News, p. 902
Discussion and Correspondence
- Philippine Sharks, p. 902
- H. M. Smith
- Berardius Bairdii in Japan, pp. 902-903
- Roy C. Andrews
- On Citing the Types of New Genera, p. 903
- T. D. A. Cockerell
- In the Interests of Better Speaking, pp. 903-904
- X. Y. Z.
Scientific Books
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- Principles of Microbiology
- V. A. Moore
- Review author[s]: F. P. Gorham
- ----------------, pp. 905-906
- Biology: An Introductory Study
- H. W. Conn
- Review author[s]: M. M.
- ----------------, pp. 906-907
- Handbook of Mental Examination Methods
- Shepherd Ivory Franz
- Review author[s]: F. L. W.
- ----------------, p. 907
- Building Stones and Clay-Products
- Heinrich Ries
- Review author[s]: Geo. P. Merrill
Special Articles
- The Relationships of the Chestnut Blight Fungus, pp. 907-914
- G. P. Clinton
The Convocation Week Meeting of Scientific Societies, pp. 914-916
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