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Front Matter (4 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
Science and Service, pp. 1-5
Charles D. Walcott
The Foundations of the Theory of Algebraic Numbers, pp. 5-10
Harris Hancock


The Eclipse of January 24, 1925, pp. 10-12
Ernest W. Brown


Scientific Events
Opening of the Ramsay Memorial Laboratory, pp. 12-13
Recommendations for Federal Administrative Reform by American Engineers, p. 13
Royal Institution Lectures, p. 13
Work in Forestry, p. 14


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 14-17
University and Educational Notes, p. 17


Discussion and Correspondence
The Number of Brothers and Sisters of Selected Individuals, pp. 17-18
C. H. Danforth
Energy Values of Feeds for Cattle, p. 18
C. Robert Moulton
The Teaching of Evolution, pp. 18-19
R. C. Mullenix
Perambulating Millipeds, pp. 19-20
Percy Viosca


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 20-22
The Intellectual Worker and His Work
William MacDonald
Review author[s]: Walter P. Taylor


Special Articles
Promising Plant Insecticides, p. 22
S. Marcovitch


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Front Matter (4 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
Address of the President of the United States, pp. 23-24
Calvin Coolidge
Some Aspects of International Cooperation, pp. 24-26
Charles E. Hughes


The Meaning of Scientific Research, pp. 26-30
M. I. Pupin

The Foundation of the Theory of Algebraic Numbers II, pp. 30-35
Harris Hancock


Scientific Events
The Nansen Polar Expedition, pp. 35-36
Hall of Fame for Engineers, p. 36
The Yale Astronomical Station in South Africa, p. 36
Officers of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 37


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 38-41
University and Educational Notes, p. 41


Discussion and Correspondence
Spectroscopic Observations of the Eclipse of January, 1925, p. 41
Edwin B. Frost
How the Works of Professor Willard Gibbs Were Published, pp. 41-42
A. E. Verrill
An Earthquake Prediction at Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, pp. 42-43
R. H. Finch
A New Formational Name, p. 43
Carlotta Joaquina Maury


Quotations
The Encouragement of Basic Research, pp. 43-44


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 44-45
Food Products
Henry C. Sherman
Review author[s]: C. F. Langworthy
----------------, p. 45
Evolution Or Christianity
William M. Goldsmith
Review author[s]: David Starr Jordan


Special Articles
Ultraviolet Light and Scurvy, pp. 45-47
Janet H. Clark
Effective Dust Treatments for the Control of Smut of Oats, pp. 47-48
Roy C. Thomas


The Georgia Academy of Science, p. 48
Henry Fox

Biological Meeting at Riverside, California, p. 48
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
Some Effects of the Atmosphere upon Physical Measurements, pp. 49-56
Edward W. Washburn


The Toll of the Automobile, pp. 56-57
Dayton Stoner

International Congress of Plant Sciences, pp. 58-59
H. C. Cowles; B. M. Duggar; H. H. Whetzel


Scientific Events
Logarithmetica Britannica, p. 59
The Deep Sea Oceanographic Expedition of the New York Zoological Society, pp. 59-60
Plans of the Engineering Foundation, p. 60
Public Lectures at the University of Minnesota, pp. 60-61


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 61-64
University and Educational Notes, p. 65


Discussion and Correspondence
The Reaction of the Cotton Plant, p. 65
J. Arthur Harris; W. F. Hoffman; Arnold H. Johnson
Abstracts and the Zoological Record, p. 66
P. Chalmers Mitchell
Purple Bacteria as Symbionts of a Lichen, p. 67
J. C. Th. Uphof
Librarians and Scientific Research, p. 67
B.


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The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Oligochaeta
J. Stephenson
Review author[s]: T. D. A. Cockerell
----------------, p. 68
Maker, Man and Matter. Thread of Life Series I
Pierson Worrall Banning
Review author[s]: David Starr Jordan


Special Articles
Notes on the Olfactory and Other Physiological Reactions of the California Hagfish, pp. 68-70
Chas. W. Greene
Carbon Monoxide, A Product of Electrolysis, pp. 70-71
Albert F. O. Germann
What Is an Acid?, p. 71
Albert F. O. Germann
Miocene Marine Vertebrates in Kern County, California, pp. 71-72
G. Dallas Hanna


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Front Matter (4 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
The Origin of the Cycads, pp. 73-77
Charles J. Chamberlain
"Age and Area" in Relation to Extinction, pp. 77-79
S. J. Holmes


Alfred Hulse Brooks, pp. 80-81
George Otis Smith


Scientific Events
Applied Science at the University of Brussels, p. 81
Annual Exhibition at the Carnegie Institution of Washington, pp. 81-82
Research Prize at the University of Virginia, p. 82
The Formation of the American Society of Parasitologists, p. 82
W. W. Cort
Appalachian Forest Research Council, pp. 82-83


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 83-86
University and Educational Notes, pp. 86-87


Discussion and Correspondence
The Population of Canada, pp. 87-89
Edwin B. Wilson
Haploid Males in Paracopidosomopsis, p. 89
J. T. Patterson; G. W. D. Hamlett
An Anatomical Spelling Match, pp. 89-90
H. B. Latimer
How Many Figures Are Significant?, p. 90
John Satterly


Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
Staining Paramecium in the Class-Room, p. 90
C. R. Halter


Special Articles
Tryparsamide Treatment of African Sleeping Sickness, pp. 90-92
Louise Pearce
The Pancreatic Response to Carbohydrate Ingestion, pp. 92-93
Elmer L. Sevringhaus; Margaret E. Smith
The Effect of Fluorine as Sodium Fluoride on the Growth and Reproduction of Albino Rats, pp. 93-94
J. A. Schulz; Alvin R. Lamb


The Indiana Academy of Science, pp. 95-96
J. J. Davis

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Front Matter (4 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
The Relationship of Certain "Free-Living" and Saprophytic Microorganisms to Disease, pp. 97-107
Richard P. Strong


Utilization and Conservation of the Timber Supply, pp. 107-109
Reginald H. Colley

The Romantic and Idealistic Appeal of Physics, pp. 109-110
Richard Hamer


Scientific Events
Sir William Osler Memorial, pp. 110-111
The Whippoorwill Expedition, p. 111
Annual Meeting of American Ceramic Society, pp. 111-112
Public Lectures at the Harvard Medical School, p. 112


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 112-116
University and Educational Notes, pp. 116-117


Discussion and Correspondence
A Note on the Surface Viscosity of Colloidal Solutions, p. 117
P. Lecomte Du Noüy
Number of United States Scientists When the Sigma Xi Society Was Founded, pp. 117-118
Florian Cajori
Enlarged Parathyroids in Rachitic Chickens, p. 118
L. P. Doyle
Fall of a Meteorite in British Columbia, p. 118
Harlan I. Smith


Special Articles
On the Upper Critical Concentration of Oxygen in Root Growth, pp. 118-120
W. A. Cannon
The Seed-Corn Maggot and Potato Blackleg, p. 120
J. G. Leach


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Front Matter (3 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
The Permanent Secretary's Report on the Fifth Washington Meeting, pp. 121-131
General Officers for the Washington Meeting, p. 131
The Council Roll at Washington, pp. 131-133
Legislative and Executive Proceedings at Washington, pp. 133-135
Resolutions Bearing on the General Welfare Adopted at the Fifth Washington Meeting, pp. 135-136
Financial Reports, pp. 136-138
Officers Elected at Washington, pp. 138-139
The President-Elect, pp. 140-143
B. E. L.
The Washington Sessions of the Sections and Societies, pp. 143-159
The Washington Exhibitions, pp. 159-163
The Organization, Work and Purposes of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 163-167
Membership in the American Association, p. 167
Future Meetings of the American Association, pp. 167-168
Special Notices to Members and Prospective Members of the A. A. A. S., p. 168
Burton E. Livingston


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Front Matter (3 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
The Equinox of 1950.0, pp. 169-174
Heber D. Curtis


Research in Colleges, pp. 174-176
Eugene C. Bingham

Dismissal of Dr. Henry Fox from the Faculty of Mercer University, pp. 176-178
E. G. Conklin


Scientific Events
Celebration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of Stereochemistry in France, p. 178
Paul M. Dean
Project for the Scientific Improvement of Agriculture in China, p. 178
The Bell Telephone Laboratories, pp. 178-179
Transfer of the Collection of Type Cultures of Bacteria, p. 179
L. A. Rogers
Minute on the Life of Professor George Chandler Whipple, pp. 179-180
Hector J. Hughes; William B. Munro; Edwin B. Wilson


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 180-183
University and Educational Notes, p. 183


Discussion and Correspondence
The Sex-Chromosomes of Sea-Urchins, p. 184
Edmund B. Wilson
Older Publications on Colloids, p. 184
Jerome Alexander
Honor to Whom Honor--, pp. 184-185
W. A. Oldfather
Another Adult "Howler", p. 185
E. T. Brewster


Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
Reciprocal Innervation in the Frog as a Laboratory Experiment, p. 185
John Bethune Stein; Joseph Tulgan


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 185-186
Dynamic Psychology, An Introduction to Modern Psychological Theory and Practice
Dom Thomas Verner Moore
Review author[s]: Robert Holmes Seashore
----------------, p. 186
Catalogue of the Mycological Library of Howard A. Kelly
Louis C. C. Krieger
Review author[s]: John W. Harshberger


Special Articles
Coconut Bud Rot Experiments in Porto Rico, pp. 186-187
C. M. Tucker


American Association for the Advancement of Science
Additional Reports on the Fifth Washington Meeting, pp. 187-188
Burton E. Livingston
The Mathematical Societies at the Washington Meeting, pp. 188-189


Science News, pp. x+xii


American Association for the Advancement of Science
Physical Societies at the Washington Meeting, pp. 189-190
The American Astronomical Society at Washington, p. 190

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Front Matter (4 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
A Classification of Natural Resources, pp. 191-197
Nevin M. Fenneman


Memorial of Jacques Loeb, p. 198
W. E. Garrey

Memorial of Theodore Hough, pp. 198-199
W. H. Howell


Scientific Events
Scientific Expeditions Planned by Field Museum of Natural History for the Year 1925, pp. 199-200
D. C. Davies
Meeting of the International Union of Scientific Radio, pp. 200-201
Meeting of the Association of American Medical Colleges, pp. 201-202
Grants of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Aid of Research, p. 202
Burton E. Livingston


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 202-205
University and Educational Notes, pp. 205-206


Discussion and Correspondence
The Undertow Myth, pp. 206-208
W. M. Davis
Triploidy in the Tomato, p. 208
J. W. Lesley; Margaret C. Mann
Moseleyum, pp. 208-209
Richard Hamer
Muscle Shoals vs. Mussel Shoals, p. 209
Gerard H. Matthes


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 209-212
The Life, Letters and Labours of Francis Galton
Karl Pearson
Review author[s]: Raymond Pearl


Special Articles
Chromosomes and Sex in Sciara, pp. 212-214
Chas. W. Metz
The Effect of Light on the Permeability of Lecithin, pp. 214-215
S. C. Brooks


The Mineralogical Society of America, pp. 215-216
The Western Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, p. 216
Arnold Dresden

Meeting of the Utah Academy of Sciences, p. 216
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Front Matter (4 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
The Better Adaptation of Educational and Investigational Effort to the Agricultural Situation, pp. 217-221
Raymond A. Pearson


Fundamental Concepts in Physics in the Light of Recent Discoveries, pp. 221-225
Paul R. Heyl

Thomas Leonard Watson, pp. 225-226
Albert W. Giles


Scientific Events
The Proposed International Conference on Flower and Fruit Sterility, pp. 226-227
A. B. Stout
Plans for the National Museum of Engineering and Industry, p. 227
Statement Sent to the President of the United States by the Association of States Geologists, pp. 227-228
Wilbur A. Nelson
The Ella Sachs Plotz Foundation for the Advancement of Scientific Investigation, pp. 228-229


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 229-232
University and Educational Notes, p. 232


Discussion and Correspondence
The Zoological Record and Biological Abstracts, pp. 232-234
C. E. McClung; Barton Warren Evermann; Frank Balfour Browne
Louis Agassiz and "Darwinism", pp. 234-235
J. S. Kingsley
New Orleans and Yellow Fever, p. 235
E. L. Leckert


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 235-236
Helmholtz's Treatise on Physiological Optics
James P. C. Southall
Review author[s]: S.


Special Articles
The Electrical Charges of Living Cells, pp. 236-237
L. V. Heilbrunn
Differential Tilting of the Continental Shelf off the Atlantic Coast of North America, pp. 237-238
E. A. Moon; H. G. Bray


American Association for the Advancement of Science
Geographical Societies at the Washington Meeting, pp. 238-240
Zoological Societies at the Washington Meeting, pp. 240-242


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Front Matter (4 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
Darwin and Bryan--A Study in Method, pp. 243-250
Edward L. Rice


William Francis Hillebrand, pp. 251-253
C. E. Waters


Scientific Events
The Drift of the "Maud", pp. 253-254
The Baltimore Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 254-255
University of Michigan Biological Station, p. 255
Memorial to Dr. Thomas L. Watson, pp. 255-256
M. M. Leighton


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 256-259
University and Educational Notes, pp. 259-260


Discussion and Correspondence
Hemerarch and Feralarch, Two Additional Terms in Ecology, p. 260
Frank C. Gates
The Effect of Noise on Hearing, pp. 260-261
B.
On Student Misinformation, p. 261
Roscoe Pound; Kirk Bryan
Anthropological Studies on the Natives of the Yenisei River, pp. 261-262
A. Hrdlička


Scientific Books
----------------, p. 262
A Handbook of Solar Eclipses
Isabel M. Lewis
Review author[s]: Frederick Slocum


Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
A Method of Demonstrating Mesonephric Tubules, pp. 262-263
Alden B. Dawson


Special Articles
Wave-Length Shifts in the Scattering of Light, pp. 263-264
Paul D. Foote; Arthur Edward Ruark


American Association for the Advancement of Science
Botanical Sciences at the Washington Meeting, pp. 264-268


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Front Matter (4 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
The Navy's Oceanographic Program, pp. 269-276
Austin H. Clark


The Report of the Committee on Freedom of Teaching in Science, pp. 276-277
S. J. Holmes

The Second Annual American Association Prize, pp. 277-279
B. E. L.


Scientific Events
International Annual Tables, p. 279
E. W. Washburn
The Third Asiatic Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History, pp. 279-280
Plans of the New York Academy of Medicine, pp. 280-281
The Jungle Laboratory of Tropical Biology Conducted by the University of Pittsburgh, p. 281
Alfred Emerson


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 281-284
University and Educational Notes, p. 284


Discussion and Correspondence
Almshouse Paupers in the United States, pp. 284-285
Percy L. Clark; Raymond Pearl
An Apparently Overlooked Source Book of Biological History, pp. 285-286
Gordon Alexander
A Perpetual Calendar, pp. 286-287
A. L. Candy
Quotation Wrongly Credited, p. 287
Fred Newton Scott


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 287-288
A Bibliography of American Natural History. The Pioneer Century, 1769-1865
Max Meisel
Review author[s]: Charles Atwood Kofoid


Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
A Simple Circulation Pump for Gases, p. 288
A. W. C. Menzies; E. M. Collins; P. L. Tyson


Special Articles
Propagation of Electromagnetic Waves over the Earth, pp. 288-290
H. W. Nichols; J. C. Schelleng
Carbohydrate Storage in the Endosperm of Sweet Corn, pp. 290-291
Lois Lampe; Marion T. Meyers


American Association for the Advancement of Science
Organizations Related to Both Zoology and Botany at the Washington Meeting, pp. 291-293
Anthropological Societies at the Washington Meeting, pp. 293-294
The American Psychological Association at Washington, p. 294


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Present Tendencies and Methods of Physiological Teaching and Research, pp. 295-305
A. V. Hill

On the Control of the Rat Population, pp. 305-306
Henry H. Donaldson


Scientific Events
The Southampton Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 306
Legislation Relating to the Scientific Work of the Government, pp. 306-307
Forest Research Councils, p. 307
Awards Form the Milton Fund at Harvard University, pp. 307-308


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 308-311
University and Educational Notes, pp. 311-312


Discussion and Correspondence
Shadow Bands, p. 312
Walter G. Cady
Some Colloid Phenomena in the Rocky Mountains, p. 312
Jerome Alexander
Business Methods, pp. 312-313
T. D. A. Cockerell
Attendance at Council Meetings of the American Association, p. 313
Sam F. Trelease; Burton E. Livingston


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 313-316
Studies in Human Biology
Raymond Pearl
Review author[s]: S. J. Holmes


Special Articles
Unicrystalline Palladium Wires, p. 316
J. L. Whitten; D. P. Smith
Geological Observations on the Island of Maui, Hawaii, pp. 316-318
Norman E. A. Hinds


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
Medical Sciences at the Washington Meeting, pp. 318-322


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Study of Earth Movements in California, pp. 323-328
Arthur L. Day

The Second General Assembly of the International Geophysical Union, pp. 328-330
Harry Fielding Reid

In Memoriam: Sir Thomas Clifford Allbutt (1836-1925), pp. 330-332
F. H. Garrison


Scientific Events
John Fillmore Hayford, p. 332
The Eastern New York Section of the American Chemical Society, p. 333
The National Institute for Research in Colloid Chemistry, pp. 333-334
Sigma Xi Aid to Research, p. 334
The Portland Meeting of the Pacific Division, pp. 334-335


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 335-339
University and Educational Notes, p. 339


Discussion and Correspondence
Market Charts and the Law of Supply and Demand, pp. 339-340
P. G. Nutting
Two Fatal Cases of Potato Poisoning, pp. 340-341
Albert A. Hansen
So-Called Salmon Poisoning of Dogs, p. 341
C. R. Donham


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 341-343
An Introduction to the Theory of Optics
Schuster; Nicholson
A Treatise on Light
R. A. Houstoun
Review author[s]: Herbert E. Ives


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A New Method of Detecting and Estimating Small Amounts of Acetone, p. 344
Louis Kahlenberg


Special Articles
Mercury and Ionized Helium, pp. 344-345
S. C. Lind; D. C. Bardwell
The Native Host of the Chigger, pp. 345-346
August E. Miller


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
Societies Related to Section O (Agriculture) at Washington, pp. 346-348


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Thoughts on the Teaching and Practice of Medicine, pp. 349-353
W. S. Thayer

A System of "Definitive Units" Proposed for Universal Use, pp. 353-357
George A. Campbell


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
Associated Organizations, pp. 357-359
Burton E. Livingston


Scientific Events
Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Revillagigedo Islands, pp. 359-360
Fellowships in Cooperation with the Bureau of Mines, pp. 360-361
The Research Club of the University of Michigan, p. 361
The American Chemical Society, p. 361


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 361-364
University and Educational Notes, p. 365


Discussion and Correspondence
Method of Measuring Deep Sea Tides, p. 365
R. W. Wood
Observations of Shadow Bands, pp. 365-366
S. A. Mitchell
The Segregation of Physical Geography, p. 366
F. A. Carlson
Microsporidia, p. 366
Roksabro Kudo
Is Our Plan of Meetings the Best Possible?, p. 367
M. C. Merrill


Evolution in Education in California, pp. 367-368


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Simple Membrane Manometer, pp. 368-370
Arthur D. Hirschfelder; Raymond L. Gregory


Special Articles
Tree Trunks, Growth and Reversible Variations in Circumference, pp. 370-372
D. T. MacDougal
The Purification of Zirconium, p. 372
Dorothy Hall Brophy


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Experimentum Periculosum; Judicium Difficile, pp. 373-379
Harvey Cushing

The Causes and Prediction of Earthquakes, pp. 379-380
William Bowie

First Award of the Penrose Medal, pp. 380-382


Scientific Events
The British Anthropological Institute, p. 382
The Administration of Patents by Columbia University, pp. 382-383
Geology and Physiography at the Northwest Scientific Association, p. 383
T. Large
The Madrid International Geological Congress, pp. 383-384
The Joseph Leidy Memorial Award, p. 384


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 384-388
University and Educational Notes, p. 388


Discussion and Correspondence
On the Decomposition of H2O2, pp. 388-389
Wheeler P. Davey
Termites in Buildings, p. 389
T. E. Snyder
Editorial Service, pp. 389-391
Gordon S. Fulcher
The Fresh-Water Sponge, Spongilla lacustris Linn., in Massachusetts, p. 391
W. H. Cole; D. Potter
A Natural Seismograph, pp. 391-392
John M. Clarke


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Method of Demonstrating Acidity of Food Vacuoles in Paramecium, p. 392
Arthur N. Bragg; Harold Hulpieu
Micro Slide Rings, p. 392
E. C. O'Roke


Special Articles
The Effect of Polarized Light on the Growth of Luminous Bacteria, pp. 392-393
T. F. Morrison
The Non-Nucleated Cellular Elements of the Blood, pp. 393-396
Victor E. Emmel


The Illinois State Academy of Science, p. 396
C. Frank Phipps

The Oklahoma Academy of Science, pp. 396-397
A. Richards


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
Report of the Committee on the Philological Sciences, pp. 397-398
W. A. Oldfather


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Agricultural Research in Relation to the Community, pp. 399-403
A. D. Hall

Some Suggestions on Classification, pp. 403-405
Douglas Houghton Campbell

Guadalupe Island: An Object Lesson in Man-Caused Devastation, pp. 405-407
Laurence M. Huey

Roger Frederic Brunel, pp. 407-408
James F. Norris


Scientific Events
World Wheat Production, p. 408
The Transmutation of Mercury, pp. 408-409
The Royal Photographic Society, p. 409
A. J. Newton
The Eastern New York Section of the American Chemical Society, pp. 409-410
P.
A Notable Gift to Mathematics, p. 410
H. E. Slaught
The Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal, pp. 410-411
Henry Fairfield Osborn; Charles D. Walcott; Frederic A. Lucas


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 411-414
University and Educational Notes, p. 414


Discussion and Correspondence
The Extension of the Yucca Moth, pp. 414-415
L. H. Pammel
Noise and Hearing, p. 415
W. M. Smallwood
The Death of Archimedes, p. 415
Florian Cajori
Anti-Conservation Propaganda, pp. 415-416
Willard G. Van Name
The New Secretary of Agriculture as a Supporter of Scientific Research, p. 416
Robert K. Nabours


Scientific Books
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Principles of General Physiology
William Maddock Bayliss
Review author[s]: Charles D. Snyder


Cancer in Plants and in Man, pp. 419-420
Erwin F. Smith


Special Articles
Notes on the Development of the Sea-Cucumber, Thyone briareus, pp. 420-422
Hiroshi Ohshima
Heteroplastic Grafts of the Anterior Limb-Level of the Cord in Amblystoma Embryos, pp. 422-423
H. L. Wieman
Chromosome Numbers in Mammals, pp. 423-424
Theophilus S. Painter


The American Mathematical Society, p. 424
W. Benjamin Fite

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Front Matter (4 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
The Trend of Thought in Physics, pp. 425-435
W. F. G. Swann


The Biological Survey of the Mount Desert Island (Maine) Region, pp. 435-436
Ulric Dahlgren

Charles Anthony Goessmann, p. 437
Frederick Tuckerman


Scientific Events
The International Geographical Congress, pp. 437-438
The International Congress of Photography, p. 438
C. E. K. Mees
The Council Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 438-439
The Washington Meeting of the American Physical Society, p. 439
The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, p. 439


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 439-442
University and Educational Notes, p. 442


Discussion and Correspondence
Confusing Traffic Signals, pp. 442-444
H. Austin Aikins
The Undertow Myth, p. 444
Walter C. Jones
A Quotation from Hippocrates, p. 444
Francis G. Benedict
"Tumbling" in a Wild Mourning Dove, p. 444
Maynard M. Metcalf
The Teaching of Evolution in North Carolina, p. 445
B. W. Wells; Z. P. Metcalf


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The Mental Growth of the Child; A Psychological Outline of Normal Development from Birth to the Sixth Year, Including a System of Developmental Diagnosis
Arnold Gesell
Review author[s]: Lewis M. Terman
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Antics of the Ants and Ingenious Insects
Alfred Mark Salyer
Review author[s]: David Starr Jordan
----------------, p. 446
The Romance of the Holes in Bread
I. K. Russell
Review author[s]: David Starr Jordan


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Field Trip Aid, pp. 446-447
Harry C. Fortner


Special Articles
The Relation of Exercise to Rickets in White Rats, pp. 447-448
Agnes Williams Frost
Coincidence between the Ranges of Forms of Western Yellow Pine, Bark Beetles and Mistletoe, p. 448
C. F. Korstian


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Growing Opportunities for Medical Research, pp. 449-452
Lewellys F. Barker


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
The Trend of Thought in Physics. II, pp. 452-460
W. F. G. Swann


The White Indians of the San Blas and Darien, pp. 460-461
Reginald G. Harris

The James Simpson-Roosevelt Expedition of the Field Museum of Natural History, pp. 461-462
Wilfred H. Osgood


Scientific Events
The International Congress of Forestry, p. 462
Work of the Northeastern Forest Experiment Station, pp. 462-463
Sigma Xi and the California Institute of Technology, p. 463
John C. Shedd
Third National Colloid Symposium, pp. 463-464
Townshend Stith Brandegee, p. 464
W. A. S.


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 464-467
University and Educational Notes, pp. 467-468


Discussion and Correspondence
Series in the Arc Spectrum of Nitrogen, p. 468
C. C. Kiess
The Undertow, p. 468
T. T. Quirke
Origin of the Loess of the Palouse Region, Washington, p. 469
Ray C. Treasher
The Stem of Magnolia as a Laboratory Type, p. 469
A. W. Haupt


Scientific Books
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Calculus of Variations
Gilbert Ames Bliss
Review author[s]: F. D. Murnaghan


The Norwegian Identity Book, pp. 470-472


Special Articles
A Highly Sensitive Physical Method for Detecting Proteins in a Solution, p. 472
P. Lecomte du Nouy


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Front Matter (4 pp.)


The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology
The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology and Its Advisory Board, pp. 473-480
Milton J. Greenman
Research at the Wistar Institute, 1905-1925, pp. 480-483
Henry H. Donaldson


Scientific Events
The Report of the London Zoological Society, pp. 483-484
River Survey of the United States, p. 484
A Court of Chemical Achievement, pp. 484-485
The National Academy of Sciences, p. 485


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 485-489
University and Educational Notes, p. 489


Discussion
Decay and Regeneration of Radio-Luminescence, p. 489
Charles H. Viol; Glenn D. Kammer; Arthur L. Miller
Bauxite and Siderite, pp. 489-490
E. N. Lowe
Chance and Evolution, pp. 490-491
John R. Swanton


Scientific Books
Two Recent Histories of Elementary Mathematics, pp. 491-492
Review author[s]: G. A. Miller


Special Articles
Serological Observations on the Relationship of the Bloods of Man and the Anthropoid Apes, pp. 492-493
K. Landsteiner; C. Philip Miller


The American Chemical Society
Organic Division, pp. 493-498
Frank C. Whitmore


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Opportunity of Anatomy, pp. 499-507
Florence R. Sabin

Restoration of the Oldest Known Forest, pp. 507-508
J. Austen Bancroft

John Van Denburgh 1872-1924, pp. 508-510
Barton Warren Evermann


Scientific Events
Moseleyum and the Names of Elements, p. 510
The American Association of Museums, pp. 510-511
Pharmaceutical Research, p. 511
National Research Fellowships in Medicine, p. 512


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 512-515
University and Educational Notes, p. 515


Discussion and Correspondence
The Ether Drift, pp. 515-516
Paul R. Heyl
The Disappearance of Helium in Geissler Tubes, p. 516
Harvey B. Lemon
The Classified Continuation Card Catalogue of the Bibliography of Fishes, pp. 516-517
E. W. Gudger


Special Articles
The Life of Metastable Helium and Mercury, pp. 517-518
Carl Eckart
The Successive Stimulation of the Arc Lines of Helium below the Ionization Potential, p. 518
C. B. Bazzoni; J. T. Lay


The National Academy of Sciences
Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Washington Meeting, April 25 and 26, pp. 518-524


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Relationship of Human Constitution to Disease, pp. 525-528
George Draper

The Differentials Effective in the Distribution of Plants in the Coastal Plain, pp. 529-531
John W. Harshberger

Burt Green Wilder, pp. 531-533
J. H. Comstock


Scientific Events
Clément Ader and the Aeroplane, p. 533
Captain Amundsen's Proposed Flight to the North Pole, pp. 533-534
The British Science Guild, p. 534
Unpublished Preparations for "Organic Syntheses", pp. 534-535
The School of Medicine of the University of Chicago, p. 535
Award of the Thompson Gold Medal of the National Academy of Sciences, pp. 535-536
The First Award of the Joseph Leidy Memorial Medal, p. 536
The American Philosophical Society, p. 536


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 536-539
University and Educational Notes, pp. 539-540


Discussion and Correspondence
The Kennelly-Heaviside Layer, p. 540
Alexander McAdie
Musical Echoes, pp. 540-541
C. Macfie Campbell
A Historic Fossil, p. 541
G. R. Wieland
A Philippine Rorqual, p. 541
Albert W. Herre
Legislation on the Teaching of Evolution, p. 541
Bert Cunningham


Scientific Books
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Genetics and Eugenics
W. E. Castle
Review author[s]: C. B. Davenport


Segregation of Carbohydrates in Maize Pollen, pp. 542-543
Albert E. Longley


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
The Use of Bakelite in the Preservation of Fossil Material, pp. 543-544
E. C. Case


Special Articles
The Inoculation of Tomato and Tobacco Plants with Potato Mosaic Virus, pp. 544-545
Peter K. Olitsky; John H. Northrop
Notes on the Topography of the Golgi Apparatus in Gland Cells, pp. 545-546
Robert H. Bowen


The National Academy of Sciences
Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Washington Meeting, April 25 and 26, pp. 546-552


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Atoms and Isomorphism, pp. 553-557
A. N. Winchell

The Award of the Franklin Medal to Professor Elihu Thomson, pp. 558-559
William James Beal: An American Pioneer in Science, pp. 559-560
Ernst A. Bessey


Scientific Events
The Centenary of Huxley, p. 560
The Reorganization of the Department of the Interior, pp. 560-561
The Douglas Smith Foundation for Medical Research, p. 561
The Section of Social and Economic Sciences of the American Association, pp. 561-562
Frederick L. Hoffman
A Proposal for Summer Sessions of the American Association at Ithaca in 1926, pp. 562-563
Burton E. Livingston


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 563-565
University and Educational Notes, pp. 565-566


Discussion and Correspondence
Photographing the Shadow Bands, p. 566
W. L. Eikenberry
The Germination of Barley under Late Spring Malting Conditions in India, pp. 566-567
H. V. Harlan
A Fable, p. 567
Bailey Willis
Amanita muscaria in Maine, p. 567
Maynard M. Metcalf


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 567-568
A Text-Book of General Botany
William H. Brown
Laboratory Botany
William H. Brown
Review author[s]: Raymond Kienholz


The Possible Origin of the Angiosperms, pp. 568-570
F. H. Knowlton


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Model of Muscular Contraction, p. 570
Torald Sollmann


Special Articles
The Presence of Trehalose in Yeast, pp. 570-572
Elizabeth M. Koch; F. C. Koch
The Alkaline Reaction of the Dew on Cotton Plants, pp. 572-573
C. M. Smith


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
The Spring Meeting of the Executive Committee, pp. 573-574
Burton E. Livingston


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Iron, The Oxygen-Carrier of Respiration-Ferment, pp. 575-582
Otto Warburg

John Muir, Naturalist and Poet, p. 582
David Starr Jordan


Scientific Events
John Fillmore Hayford, p. 583
The Structure of Light, pp. 583-584
Seismology in Canada, p. 584
The Unveiling of a Tablet in Honor of Thomas Alva Edison, pp. 584-585
The Naples Zoological Station and the American Association, pp. 585-586
Burton E. Livingston


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 586-587
University and Educational Notes, p. 588


Discussion and Correspondence
Fresh-Water Medusae in the Panama Canal Zone, pp. 588-589
Frank Smith
The Taxonomy and Range of Poison Ivy, p. 589
James B. McNair
A Name for the N in Cos Nt, p. 589
Arthur Taber Jones
Titanic Acid in the Potato Tuber, p. 590
W. P. Headden
Chemical Spelling Continued, p. 590
C. A. Jacobson
Musselshell River, pp. 590-591
Harold S. Palmer


Scientific Books
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La "Thiende" de Simon Stevin
H. Bosmans
Review author[s]: Florian Cajori
----------------, p. 591
Mosses with a Hand Lens
A. J. Grout
Review author[s]: G. E. Nichols


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Waterproofing Labels for Wet Specimens, pp. 591-592
A. A. Doolittle


Special Articles
On the Contents of Oxygen in the Ocean on Both Sides of Panama, pp. 592-593
Johs Schmidt


The Pennsylvania Academy of Science, pp. 593-594
T. L. Guyton

Utah Academy of Sciences, p. 594
C. Arthur Smith

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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Some Newer Aspects of Cancer Research, pp. 595-601
Erwin F. Smith

Dinosaur Feed, pp. 601-603
G. R. Wieland


Scientific Events
Robert Simpson Woodward, pp. 603-604
Lister Memorial Lecture, p. 604
The Seismological Society of America, p. 604
S. D. Townley
Transfer of the Bureau of Mines to the Department of Commerce, pp. 604-605
Fellowships Awarded by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, p. 605
Institute for Biological Research at the Johns Hopkins University, p. 605


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 606-609
University and Educational Notes, p. 609


Discussion and Correspondence
The Laboratory Method in the Teaching of Botany, pp. 609-610
Charles W. Eliot
The Method of Science, p. 610
Edward H. Davis
Weather Conditions at Sumatra, pp. 610-611
C. Braak; C. G. Abbot
Calendar Reform, p. 611
Alvan L. Davis
The Gilboa Fossil Forest, p. 611
Thaddeus Merriman


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 611-613
The Life of Sir William Osler
Harvey Cushing
Review author[s]: F. H. Garrison


Special Articles
On the X-Ray Diffraction Effects from Solid Fatty Acids, pp. 613-614
Ralph W. G. Wyckoff; Franklin L. Hunt; Herbert E. Merwin


The American Society of Mammalogists, p. 615
A. Brazier Howell

The American Mathematical Society, pp. 615-616
Arnold Dresden

Conference of Apparatus Makers and Users, p. 616
F. K. Richtmyer

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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Ether-Drift Experiments at Mount Wilson, pp. 617-621
Dayton C. Miller

Risks Incurred in the Introduction of Alien Game Birds, pp. 621-623
Joseph Grinnell


Scientific Events
A National Park in the Belgian Congo, pp. 623-624
The Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries of the Soviet Union, pp. 624-625
The Daniel Guggenheim School of Aeronautics, p. 625
National Research Fellowships in the Biological Sciences, pp. 625-626
Frank R. Lillie


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 626-629
University and Educational Notes, pp. 629-630


Discussion and Correspondence
Bacterial Catalase, p. 630
James Walter McLeod
The Reform of the Calendar, pp. 630-632
Charles Clayton Wylie
The Jonas Viles, Jr., Memorial Scholarship, p. 632
W. C. Curtis


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 632-634
Arrowsmith
Sinclair Lewis
Review author[s]: Thomas J. LeBlanc


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Heavy Mineral Oil as a Permanent Non-Volatile Preservative for Valuable Biological Material, pp. 634-635
Joseph C. Chamberlin


Special Articles
Arc Spectrum Regularities for Ruthenium, pp. 635-636
W. F. Meggers; O. Laporte
Manganese as a Cure for a Chlorosis of Spinach, pp. 636-637
Forman T. McLean; Basil E. Gilbert


The American Chemical Society
Physical and Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 637-640


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
A Consideration of the Clinical and Didactic Methods of Teaching Medicine, pp. 641-644
J. H. Musser

On Cytomorphosis in Bacteria, pp. 644-647
Arthur T. Henrici

Three Letters Bearing upon the Controversy over Evolution, pp. 647-648
W. C. Curtis


Scientific Events
The Museum of Scientific Instruments at Oxford University, pp. 648-649
The National Museum of Engineering and Industry, p. 649
Fisheries Conservation Conference, pp. 649-650
The Lake Placid Meeting of the Metric Association, p. 650
Howard Richards
Field Work of the Victoria Memorial Museum, pp. 650-651
The Distinguished Service Professorship at the University of Chicago, p. 651


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 651-655
University and Educational Notes, pp. 655-656


Discussion and Correspondence
The Excessive Politeness of American Botanists, pp. 656-657
D. H. Rose; Neil E. Stevens
On the Daylight Visibility of Stars from a Mine Shaft, pp. 657-658
Charles Clayton Wylie
Twinning in a Mollusc, Serpuloides vermicularis, p. 658
Richard P. Hall


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 658-659
Laboratory Manual of the Foetal Pig
W. J. Baumgartner
Review author[s]: H. H. Lane


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Simplified Method of Micro-Combustion: The Micro-Dennstedt Method, p. 659
Casimir Funk; Stanislas Kon


Special Articles
Basin Range Structure at Jerome, Arizona, pp. 659-660
F. L. Ransome


The American Mathematical Society, p. 660
Arnold Dresden

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Volume Information (8 pp.)
Front Matter (3 pp.)
Research: A Retrospect, pp. 1-3
S. L. Boothroyd

Drosophila and the Mutation Hypothesis, pp. 3-5
Edward C. Jeffrey

Report of the Committee of the National Academy of Sciences on Forestry Problems, pp. 5-6
L. R. Jones

Henry M. Thomas, p. 6
W. S. T.


Scientific Events
Faraday's Discovery of Benzene, p. 7
Freedom of Teaching, pp. 7-8
Expenditures of the Rockefeller Foundation, p. 8
The Southampton Meeting of the British Association, p. 8


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 8-12
University and Educational Notes, p. 12


Discussion and Correspondence
A New Bacterial Disease of Tomato Fruits, pp. 12-13
Nellie A. Brown
Human Constitution in Relation to Disease, p. 13
Horace B. English
Literature on Earthworms, p. 13
Gordon E. Gates


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 14-15
The Origin of Continents and Oceans
Alfred Wegener
Review author[s]: Frank A. Melton


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Regelation and Low Temperatures, p. 15
Harley E. Howe


Special Articles
The S-Chromosomes in Ornithogalum L., pp. 15-16
L. Delaunay


The American Chemical Society
Section of History of Chemistry, p. 16
Lyman C. Newell


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Law, Description and Hypothesis in the Electrical Science, pp. 17-22
M. I. Pupin

Samuel Taylor Darling 1872-1925, pp. 23-24
R. W. Hegner


Scientific Events
The Centenary of the Invention of Photography, p. 24
The Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, pp. 24-25
The Third National Colloid Symposium, p. 25
R. A. Gortner
Appointments at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, pp. 25-26
The New Building of the Marine Biological Laboratory, p. 26


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 26-29
University and Educational Notes, pp. 29-30


Discussion and Correspondence
The "Undertow", pp. 30-33
Wallace Craig; I. Brant; M. P. Hite; W. M. Davis
Paul to the Thessalonians, p. 33
Charles D. Snyder
Error in Heraldry, p. 33
Henry Leffman


The Green River Formation, p. 34
Norman E. A. Hinds


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Method of Measuring the Water Temperatures of Lakes at Different Depths, pp. 34-36
Frank A. Stromsten


Special Articles
Retardation of the Action of Oxidases by Bacteria, pp. 36-37
Irving Kushner; Alex. S. Chaikelis
Cultivation of the Virus of Tobacco Mosaic by the Method of Olitsky, p. 37
Maurice Mulvania


North Carolina Academy of Science, pp. 37-38
Bert Cunningham

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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Faraday Benzene Centenary, pp. 39-43
Henry E. Armstrong

Evolution and Education in the Tennessee Trial, pp. 43-45
Henry Fairfield Osborn

Asa Gray, pp. 45-46
B. L. Robinson


Scientific Events
A Second Ten-Year Index to Chemical Abstracts, pp. 46-47
E. J. Crane
The Orton Memorial Library of Geology, p. 47
Honorary Members of the Royal Institution, pp. 47-48
Preparations for the Kansas City Meeting of the American Association, p. 48
Burton E. Livingston


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 48-50
University and Educational Notes, p. 50


Discussion and Correspondence
The Demonstration of Nephrostomes in the Earthworm, pp. 50-51
Elbert C. Cole
Professor O. C. Marsh and Pithecanthropus, pp. 51-52
Edwin Linton
Fauna Hawaiiensis, p. 52
Herbert E. Gregory


Quotations
The Anti-Evolution Trial in Tennessee, p. 52


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 52-54
The Cell in Development and Heredity
Edmund B. Wilson
Review author[s]: E. G. Conklin


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Compensating the Unemployed Eye in Monocular Instruments, pp. 54-55
John Belling


Special Articles
Diseases of the Ruffed Grouse, pp. 55-57
Alfred O. Gross
A Bacteriological Note Relative to the Franklin Arctic Relief Expedition of 1848, pp. 57-58
Norman MacL. Harris


The Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, pp. 58-60
L. R. Dice

The Ohio Academy of Science, pp. 60-62
William H. Alexander

The Indiana Academy of Sciences, p. 62
Harry F. Dietz

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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Some Mathematical Aspects of Cosmology, pp. 63-72
W. D. McMillan

The Third Pan-Pacific Science Congress, pp. 73-74


Scientific Events
The German Museum of Applied Science, pp. 74-75
Standardization of Colors for Traffic Signals, p. 75
Gifts to Harvard University, p. 75
The Hopkins Marine Station, p. 76


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 76-81
University and Educational Notes, p. 81


Discussion and Correspondence
The Art of Pluviculture, pp. 81-82
David Starr Jordan
A Root Rot of Alfalfa, pp. 82-83
L. W. Durrell; W. G. Sackett
The Definition of Loess, p. 83
John L. Tilton


Quotations
What Is Reason For?, pp. 83-84


Scientific Books
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Interfacial Forces and Phenomena in Physiology
William M. Bayliss
Review author[s]: Ralph S. Lillie


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Simplified Rainproof Valve for Porous Porcelain Atmometers, pp. 85-86
L. J. Pessin


Special Articles
The Photochemistry of Cod Liver Oil, pp. 86-87
E. S. West; G. H. Bishop
"Russell Effect," Not Ultraviolet Light, Responsible for Changes Produced in the Photographic Plate by Antirachitic Substances, pp. 87-88
I. N. Kugelmass; I. McQuarrie


The American Chemical Society
Division of Chemical Education, pp. 89-90


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Specific Immunity of the Tissues and Its Bearing on Treatment, pp. 91-95
Elliott C. Prentiss

Some Mathematical Aspects of Cosmology, pp. 96-99
William D. MacMillan

The John Scott Medal Fund, pp. 99-101
Gilbert Van Ingen (1869-1925), pp. 101-103
B. F. Howell


Scientific Events
The Australian Commonwealth School of Anthropology, p. 103
Scientific Research under the Government, pp. 103-104
The Brussels Meeting of the Inter-National Council of Research, pp. 104-105
Charles E. St. John
The John T. Scopes Scholarship Fund, p. 105


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 105-108
University and Educational Notes, p. 108


Discussion and Correspondence
The Size of Sea Waves, pp. 108-109
T. T. Quirke
Hearing Better in the Presence of a Noise, pp. 109-111
Vern O. Knudsen
The Barro Colorado Island Laboratory, p. 111
G. R. Bisby
Evolution and the Bible, p. 111
Ira D. Cardiff


Quotations
Front Page Science, p. 112


Scientific Books
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Einführung in Die Allgemeine Kohlenpetrographie
Robert Potonié
Review author[s]: E. C. Jeffrey
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Out of the Valley of the Forgotten, Or from Trinil to New York
John Edmiston Bauman
Review author[s]: David Starr Jordan


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
The Preparation of Protozoa for Class Use, pp. 113-114
David Causey


Special Articles
The Relation between Properties and Chemical Composition of Soil Colloids, pp. 114-115
M. S. Anderson; S. E. Mattson
Continuous Reproduction of Micro-Organisms in Synthetic Media, pp. 115-116
C. H. Werkman


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
John Mason Clarke (1857-1925), pp. 117-121
Charles Schuchert; Rudolf Ruedemann

Some Mathematical Aspects of Cosmology, pp. 121-127
William D. MacMillan

The Centenary of Wilhelm Hofmeister, pp. 127-128
Douglas Houghton Campbell


Scientific Events
The British Association, p. 128
Anti-Vivisection, pp. 128-129
International Physical Union, pp. 129-130
Scientific Men and the Defense of Mr. Scopes, p. 130
Watson Davis


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 130-133
University and Educational Notes, p. 133


Discussion and Correspondence
The Etiology of Canine Distemper, pp. 133-134
Robert G. Green
The Name N in Cos NT, p. 134
W. W. Sleator; L. A. Hazeltine
Honey Bees Follow Wood Bees for Nectar, p. 134
A. C. Burrill
Totem Poles, p. 134
Harlan I. Smith


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
The Ultra-Violet Microscope as Employed by Barnard in His Cancer Researches, pp. 135-136
W. Marquette


Special Articles
The Hydrophilic Effect of Ions on Agar and Protoplasmic Components, pp. 136-137
D. T. MacDougal; B. L. Clarke


The American Chemical Society
Division of Biological Chemistry, pp. 137-140
R. J. Anderson


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Success in Science, pp. 141-144
A. S. Hitchcock

The Relation of the Restricted to the General Theory of Relativity and the Significance of the Michelson-Morley Experiment, pp. 145-148
W. F. G. Swann

A Year of Progress for Organized Museums, pp. 148-150
Laurence Vail Coleman

Jay Backus Woodworth, p. 150


Scientific Events
An International Pharmaceutical Conference, p. 151
The Proposed Sanctuary for Wild Animals in South Africa, p. 151
The German Chemical Industry, pp. 151-152
Federal Funds for Scientific Research in Agriculture, p. 152
Ramsay Memorial Fellowships, pp. 152-153


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 153-156
University and Educational Notes, pp. 156-157


Discussion and Correspondence
The Nomenclature of the Vitamines, pp. 157-158
Casimir Funk
The Politeness of American Botanists, pp. 158-159
J. H. Kempton; Clifford H. Farr
Evolution and the Bible, p. 159
Albert F. Woods; E. T. Brewster


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 159-160
History of the Beet (Beta) as a Cultural Plant
Edmund O. Von Lippmann
Review author[s]: C. A. Browne


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Mounting and Exhibiting Relief Models, p. 160
Arch R. Addington
A Duplex Vacuum Gauge, pp. 160-161
Ralph C. Hartsough


Special Articles
A Rot of the Smyrna Fig in California, pp. 161-162
Panos D. Caldis


The Royal Society of Canada, pp. 162-163
Paul S. McKibben

The Western Psychological Association, pp. 163-164
The Metric Association, p. 164
Howard Richards

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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Research in the Service of the State, pp. 165-169
E. W. Allen

Researches on Insulin, pp. 169-171
John J. Abel; E. M. K. Geiling; G. Alles; A. Raymond

Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Revillagigedo Islands, pp. 171-173
Mary E. McLellan


Scientific Events
The Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Russian Academy of Sciences, pp. 173-174
The Dormitories of the Harvard Medical School, p. 174
Honorary Degrees Conferred by the University of Cambridge, pp. 174-175
Committees of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, pp. 175-176


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 176-179
University and Educational Notes, pp. 179-180


Discussion and Correspondence
Evolution in the Physical World, pp. 180-181
G. F. Hull
Note on the Separation of the Depressor Principle from Hepatic Tissue, p. 181
A. A. James; N. B. Laughton; A. Bruce Macallum
The Effect of Noise on Hearing, p. 182
John W. Arnold
A Luminous Spider, p. 182
Barnum Brown


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Method for Obtaining Directly the Second Derivative of a Current-Voltage Characteristic Curve, pp. 182-183
Arthur Edward Ruark


Special Articles
Theory of the Propagation of Short Radio Waves over Long Distances, pp. 183-184
A. Hoyt Taylor; E. O. Hulburt
Crowngall in Relation to Nursery Stock, pp. 184-185
A. J. Riker; G. W. Keitt


Northern California Conference on Science Teaching, pp. 185-186
Mabel B. Peirson

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Front Matter (4 pp.)


The American Chemical Society
The Los Angeles Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 187-189
H. E. Howe
Service of the American Chemical Society to the Nation, pp. 189-192
James F. Norris
The Twilight Zone of Matter, pp. 192-197
Alexander Findlay


Walter Scott Hendrixson, p. 197
Frank F. Almy


Scientific Events
Research and Industry in Great Britain, pp. 197-198
Results of the Asiatic Expedition of the American Museum, p. 198
Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, pp. 198-199
The Autumn Meeting of the American Electrochemical Society, p. 199
Research Fellows at the Carnegie Institute of Technology, pp. 199-200


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 200-203
University and Educational Notes, p. 203


Discussion and Correspondence
The Condition of Biological Literature in Paris, pp. 203-204
Raoul M. May
Analyzed Sound, pp. 204-205
Alexander Forbes
Loss of Virulence in Fungi, pp. 205-206
Carl D. LaRue
Spongilla Lacustris in Massachusetts: A Correction, p. 206
W. H. Cole; D. Potter
"Bar Sinister", p. 206
Robert Hawxhurst


Quotations
Scientific Men as University Presidents, pp. 206-207


Scientific Books
----------------, p. 207
Fishes of the Gulf of Maine
Henry B. Bigelow; William W. Welsh
Review author[s]: J. T. Nichols


Special Articles
Muscular Fixation of the Stutterer's Voice under Emotion, pp. 207-208
Lee Edward Travis


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Studies of Atomic Nuclei, pp. 209-211
Ernest Rutherford

Mackenzie Park as a Field for Survey, Exploration, Literature and Art, pp. 211-212
Harlan I. Smith

The Unsatisfactory Status of the Glacial Controversy, pp. 212-214
Marsden Manson

William Albert Hamilton, pp. 214-215
M. A. B.


Scientific Events
Paleontological Expedition of the Field Museum to Argentina, pp. 215-216
Elmer S. Riggs
The World Power Conference, p. 216
An International Forestry Congress, p. 216
The Southampton Meeting of the British Association, pp. 216-217


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 217-220
University and Educational Notes, p. 220


Discussion and Correspondence
Dr. W. D. Riley on Evolution, pp. 220-221
R. R. Huestis
The Science League of America, pp. 221-222
Maynard Shipley
The Name N in Cos NT, p. 222
Jesse L. Brenneman
Professor Robinson's Tribute to Asa Gray, pp. 222-223
H. W. Wiley


Quotations
Intellectual Leadership of the Times, the Post and the Transcript, p. 223


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 223-224
Medicine, an Historical Outline
M. G. Seelig
Review author[s]: John Ruhräh


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
The Production of Pure Absolute Alcohol with Calcium Carbide and Anhydrous Copper Sulphate, pp. 224-225
R. E. Lyons; L. T. Smith


Special Articles
Manoilov's Reaction for Identification of the Sexes, pp. 225-226
Sophia Satina; M. Demerec
Hydrogen-Magnesium Halides, p. 226
Russell M. Pickens


The American Chemical Society
Division of Organic Chemistry and of Medicinal Products, pp. 226-228
Frank C. Whitmore


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Constitution of the Earth, pp. 229-236
Horace Lamb

Science and Social Ethics, pp. 236-237
T. D. A. Cockerell


Scientific Events
Russian Scientific Expeditions, pp. 237-238
The A. C. S. News Service, p. 238
H. E. Howe
Plans for Luther Burbank's Experimental Farm, pp. 238-239
Annual Convention of the Illuminating Engineering Society, pp. 239-240


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 240-242
University and Educational Notes, p. 243


Discussion and Correspondence
Bernouilli's Principle as Conservation of Energy, pp. 243-244
E. H. Kennard
Campbell's Definitive Units, pp. 244-245
L. A. Hazeltine
Time Measurements, p. 245
Ralph G. Demaree
Artificial Cultivation of Freeliving Nematodes, p. 245
Haven Metcalf


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 245-246
The Story of Early Chemistry
John Maxson Stillman
Review author[s]: C. A. Browne


Special Articles
A Nutritional Study upon a Fungus Enzyme, p. 247
George W. Hervey
Gastric Transplantation, pp. 247-248
Myron H. Powelson


The Iowa Academy of Science, pp. 248-250
P. S. Helmick

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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Cooperative Research: A Case Report, pp. 251-256
Chauncey D. Leake

The Antiquity Phantom in American Archeology, pp. 256-258
W. H. Holmes

Nobel Prizes, Peace and Progress of Science, p. 259
H. S. Van Klooster


Scientific Events
The Seventh Meeting of the International Commission of Eugenics, pp. 259-260
The Exposition of Chemical Industries, p. 260
National Conference on Pharmaceutical Research, pp. 260-261
National Research Fellowships in the Biological Sciences, p. 261
Frank R. Lillie


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 261-264
University and Educational Notes, pp. 264-265


Discussion and Correspondence
The Conservation of Momentum and the Width of Critical Potentials Determined by the Method of Energy Loss, p. 265
Carl Eckart
Ultra-Violet Light and the Oxidation of Cod Liver Oil, p. 266
Farrington Daniels; Russell J. Fosbinder
The Third Stage of Digestion in Paramecia, pp. 266-267
P. G. Shipley; C. F. DeGaris
The American Type-Culture Collection, p. 267
L. A. Rogers


Quotations
Science at Southampton, pp. 267-268


The Use of Temperature Coefficients in the Interpretation of Biological Processes, pp. 268-269
L. V. Heilbrunn


Special Articles
A New Source of Positive Ions, pp. 269-270
C. H. Kunsman


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Marine Biological Laboratory Dedication Exercises, July 3, 1925, pp. 271-280


Scientific Events
The Wild Life Reservation on the Mississippi River, pp. 280-281
New Plan of Study for Honors Students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, p. 281
The New York Inter-Sectional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 281-282
The Scopes Scholarship Fund, p. 282
Frank Thone


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 282-285
University and Educational Notes, p. 285


Discussion and Correspondence
When Does Winter Come?, p. 286
Walter P. White
Elementary Text-Books of Physics, pp. 286-287
Noel C. Little
Honey Bees and Perforated Flowers, pp. 287-288
Charles Robertson
A Note on a Rot of the Smyrna Fig in California, p. 288
Nellie A. Brown


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 288-289
The Downtonian Fauna of Norway. I. Anaspida, with a Geological Introduction
Johan Kiær
Review author[s]: G. G. Simpson


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Reaction of Opalinas to Various Laboratory Media, pp. 289-290
Mary E. Larson; Mamie Hope Van Epps; Stanley T. Brooks


Special Articles
Surface Tension Determined by the Ring Method, pp. 290-291
F. H. MacDougall
Sex Differences in Emotional Outlets, p. 292
Donald A. Laird; Thomas McClumpha


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
The Rôle of Epithelium in Experimental Immunization, pp. 293-299
Henry Sewall

Superficial Factors in Earthquakes, pp. 299-301
Robert W. Sayles

Allan Riverston McCulloch, p. 301
David Starr Jordan


Scientific Events
The London Celebration of the Bicentenary of the Russian Academy of Sciences, pp. 301-302
The Congress of Climatology, p. 302
The Science News Conference, pp. 302-303
Observations on the 1926 Total Solar Eclipse, p. 303
Ross W. Marriott


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 303-306
University and Educational Notes, pp. 306-307


Discussion and Correspondence
Solar Variation and the Weather, pp. 307-308
C. G. Abbot
Tertiary Glaciation in Wyoming, Colorado and Utah, p. 308
C. J. Hares
An Obvious New Case of Polyembryony, p. 308
L. O. Howard
The "Harmless" Coral Snake, pp. 308-309
E. R. Dunn


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 309-310
Anatomy and Physiology of the Honeybee
R. E. Snodgrass
Review author[s]: E. F. Phillips


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
An Inexpensive Air Pressure Injection Apparatus, pp. 310-311
Edgar L. Lazier


Special Articles
Certain Oxides of Iron in Some New Catalytic Actions, pp. 311-312
L. A. Welo; Oskar Baudisch


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Organization of Chemists in the United States, pp. 313-317
Charles E. Munroe

Oceanic Circulation, pp. 317-319
Henry B. Bigelow

Brayton Howard Ransom, pp. 319-320
Maurice C. Hall

Henry Rose Carter, p. 320


Scientific Events
Second Conference on the Standardization of Biological Products, p. 321
The Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, pp. 321-322
The Shedd Aquarium, p. 322
The Optical Society of America, pp. 322-323
Herbert E. Ives; W. E. Forsythe; F. K. Richtmyer; Adolph Lomb


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 323-326
University and Educational Notes, p. 326


Discussion and Correspondence
The Underworld of Science, pp. 326-327
David Starr Jordan
Arithmetization in the History of Mathematics, p. 328
G. A. Miller
Avoidable Difficulties with Terminology in Comparative Anatomy, pp. 328-329
Earl Theron Engle
Luminous Spiders, p. 329
Edward Pierce Hulse; Barnum Brown


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 329-331
Telephone Communication
C. A. Wright; A. F. Puchstein
Le métabolisme de base
Émile F. Terroine; Edgard Zunz
Review author[s]: Graham Lusk


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Simple and Efficient Hydrogen Electrode, pp. 331-332
Christos P. Sideris


Special Articles
Inactivation of Insulin by Glucose with a Comment on the Genesis of Diabetes, pp. 332-334
J. R. Murlin
Observations on Kidney Function in Necturus maculosus, p. 334
H. L. White; Francis O. Schmitt


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Place of Public Health in a University, pp. 335-338
C.-E. A. Winslow

Date of Channel Trenching (Arroyo Cutting) in the Arid Southwest, pp. 338-344
Kirk Bryan

Francis Henry Parsons, p. 344
H. W. Pierson


Scientific Events
The Fourth International Phytogeographic Excursion, pp. 344-345
Oran Raber
A Cooperative Course in Electrical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, p. 345
New Hall of Reptile and Amphibian Life at the American Museum of Natural History, pp. 345-346
Awards from the Milton Fund at Harvard University, p. 346


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 347-349
University and Educational Notes, pp. 349-350


Discussion and Correspondence
Tryparsamide, pp. 350-351
Wade H. Brown
Immunity to Tuberculosis by the Injection of Extract of Heart Muscle, p. 351
David Riesman
A Combined Culture Medium and Indicator for Paramoecium, p. 351
Robert T. Hance
An Unusual Meteor, p. 352
James J. Kline


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 352-355
Food Products
Henry C. Sherman
Review author[s]: H. W. Wiley


Special Articles
On the Configurational Relationship between β-Oxybutyric and Lactic Acid, p. 356
P. A. Levene; H. L. Haller
Variation in Growth of Nursery Grafts, p. 356
R. H. Roberts


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Appeal of Science to the Community, pp. 357-363
Alexander Findlay

Reynold Albrecht Spaeth, pp. 363-365
Alfred C. Redfield


Scientific Events
Memorial to Vinal Nye Edwards, pp. 365-366
A California Oil Well, p. 366
The Field Museum Expedition to Madagascar, p. 366


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 366-370
University and Educational Notes, pp. 370-371


Discussion and Correspondence
Botanical Criticism, pp. 371-372
Paul B. Sears
Functional Divisions of the Nervous System of Insects, pp. 372-373
William A. Hilton
The Index Generalis, p. 373
William Herbert Hobbs
Bauxite and Siderite, pp. 373-374
E. F. Burchard


Scientific Books
Medical Research in China, pp. 374-377
Review author[s]: E. V. Cowdry


Special Articles
Effect of Freezing and Thawing on the Bacteriophage, p. 377
E. S. Sanderson
The Relation of Moisture Contents of Wood to Its Decay, pp. 377-379
Walter H. Snell; Nathaniel O. Howard; Myron U. Lamb


The American Mathematical Society, pp. 379-380
R. G. D. Richardson

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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Mechanical Power, pp. 381-384
Wm. L. De Baufre

On the Basis for the Physiological Activity of Certain Onium Compounds, pp. 384-389
R. R. Renshaw

Some Facts in the Life of Thomas Nuttall, pp. 389-391
Wm. H. Powers


Scientific Events
The International Institute of Intellectual Cooperation, p. 391
First Meeting of the American Society of Parasitologists, pp. 391-392
Semi-Centennial of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, p. 392
E. W. Allen


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 392-396
University and Educational Notes, p. 396


Discussion and Correspondence
Pressure Energy in an Incompressible Fluid and Bernoulli's Principle, p. 397
Wm. S. Franklin
A Fossil Fish of the Family Callichthyidae, pp. 397-398
T. D. A. Cockerell
Tobacco and Tomato Mosaic, p. 398
B. T. Dickson
Sex Changes in Birds, pp. 398-399
I. M. Heminger
Anti-Evolution Propaganda in Georgia, p. 399
John Smith Dexter


Scientific Books
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Dynamische Meteorologie
F. M. Exner
Review author[s]: Alexander McAdie


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Conditions of Validity of Macallum's Microchemical Test for Calcium, pp. 400-401
Myra M. Sampson


Special Articles
The Stewart Bank in the China Sea, pp. 401-403
W. M. Davis
Electronation, pp. 403-404
Hamilton P. Cady; Robert Taft


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Joseph Henry, pp. 405-408
Charles D. Walcott

The Significance of Hexylresorcinol and Its Homologues in Relation to the Problem of Internal Antisepsis, pp. 408-412
Veader Leonard


Scientific Events
English Support of Science, p. 412
Vernon Kellogg
Program of the International Congress of Plant Sciences, pp. 412-413
L. W. Sharp
Geological Conference in Western Texas, p. 413
The Lane Medical Lectures at Stanford University, pp. 413-414
Selection of the Chief of Chemistry Division of U. S. Bureau of Standards, p. 414


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 414-417
University and Educational Notes, pp. 417-418


Discussion and Correspondence
Photography of Shadow Bands, p. 418
Harlan True Stetson
Smithsonian Weather Forecasts, pp. 418-419
Alexander McAdie
An Appeal for Simplified Literature Citations, pp. 419-420
E. D. Merrill
The Effect of Mineral Supplements on Reproduction of the Albino Rat, pp. 420-421
W. D. Salmon
The Hydroid of Craspedacusta ryderi in Kentucky, p. 421
Fernandus Payne


Scientific Books
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The First One Hundred Years of American Geology
George P. Merrill
Review author[s]: H. L. F.


Special Articles
The Chemical Effects in Ionized Organic Gases, pp. 422-424
S. C. Lind; D. C. Bardwell
Morphological Changes in Bacterium tumefaciens, p. 424
Michael Levine


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Hodmen of Science, pp. 425-426
David Starr Jordan

Solar Variation and the Weather, pp. 426-428
C. G. Abbot

The Kansas City Meeting of the American Association, pp. 428-429
B. E. Livingston

Walter David Hunter, p. 430
L. O. Howard


Scientific Events
The Utilization of Water Areas, pp. 430-431
Maynard M. Metcalf; R. A. Harper; Stephen A. Forbes; Chancey Juday; E. N. Transeau; S. W. Beyer; R. E. Coker
Radio Talks from the Harvard College Observatory, p. 431
Geological Excursion of New York State Colleges, pp. 431-432
Harry N. Eaton
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, p. 432
Kansas City Meeting of Section Q, Education, of the American Association, p. 432
Otis W. Caldwell; A. S. Barr


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 432-435
University and Educational Notes, pp. 435-436


Discussion and Correspondence
The Florida Man, p. 436
F. B. Loomis
Evidence on Basin Range Structure, pp. 436-437
Stephen Taber
Diploid Males from Fertilized Eggs in Hymenoptera, p. 437
P. W. Whiting; Anna R. Whiting
A Conservationist's Creed as to Wild-Life Administration, pp. 437-438
Joseph Grinnell
A Whale Shark (Rhineodon) in the Gulf of Siam, p. 438
Hugh M. Smith


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 438-441
A Survey of Physics: A Collection of Lectures and Essays by Max Planck
R. Jones; D. H. Williams
Review author[s]: Wm. S. Franklin


Special Articles
High Voltage Cathode Rays outside the Generating Tube, pp. 441-442
W. D. Coolidge
The Transfer of Tobacco and Tomato Mosaic Disease by the Pseudococcus citri, p. 442
Peter K. Olitsky


Meeting of the Executive Committee of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 443-444
Burton E. Livingston

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Front Matter (4 pp.)
High Frequency Rays of Cosmic Origin, pp. 445-448
Robert Andrews Millikan

Coordination of the Health Activities of the Federal Government, pp. 448-450
James A. Tobey

Jay Backus Woodworth, pp. 450-451
Reginald A. Daly; Charles Palache; Kirtley F. Mather


Scientific Events
The Institute for the Study of the History of Civilization, pp. 451-452
P. E. Goddard
The Peking Society of Natural History, p. 452
N. Gist Gee
Field Meeting of the Association of American State Geologists, pp. 452-453
M. M. Leighton
Lectures on Mental Hygiene at the New York Academy of Medicine, p. 453


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 453-457
University and Educational Notes, pp. 457-458


Discussion and Correspondence
A Plan for the Promotion of Small Museums, pp. 458-459
Laurence Vail Coleman
Definite Evidence of Human Artifacts in the American Pleistocene, pp. 459-460
Harold J. Cook
Eggs Supposed to Be Luminous, pp. 460-461
A. H. Godbey
The Conservation of Beaver by an Indian, p. 461
Harlan I. Smith
André Parmentier and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, p. 461
C. Stuart Gager


Quotations
"Millikan Rays", pp. 461-462


Scientific Books
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The Climates of the United States
Robert DeCourcy Ward
Review author[s]: Alexander McAdie


Special Articles
Flames of Atomic Hydrogen, pp. 463-464
Irving Langmuir
The Binding of Acid and Alkali by Proteins, pp. 464-467
Ross Aiken Gortner; Walter F. Hoffman


American Association for the Advancement of Science
Annual Report of the Permanent Secretary for the Fiscal Year 1924-25, pp. 467-468
Burton E. Livingston


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Front Matter (4 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
Preliminary Announcement of the Kansas City Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 469-486
Burton E. Livingston


Scientific Events
The Norwegian Expedition to Spitzbergen and Bear Island, pp. 486-487
The Nobel Prizes, p. 487
Plans for Increasing the Endowment of the Smithsonian Institution, pp. 487-488
The Chandler Memorial Meeting, p. 488


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 488-491
University and Educational Notes, p. 491


Discussion and Correspondence
Was There a Pacific Continent?, pp. 491-492
G. Dallas Hanna
Ultra-Violet Light and Anti-Rachitic Vitamin in the Hens' Eggs, pp. 492-493
J. S. Hughes; R. W. Titus; J. M. Moore
Anent the "Harmless" Coral Snake, pp. 493-494
A. H. Wright; E. H. Behre
Nomenclature of Vitamines, p. 494
E. C. Van Leersum


Quotations
International Cooperation in Science, pp. 494-495


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 495-496
Introduction to Theoretical Physics
Arthur Haas
Review author[s]: J. Rud Nielsen


Special Articles
The Structure of High- (or β-) Quartz, pp. 496-497
Ralph W. G. Wyckoff
A New Method for the Study of Soft X-Rays, pp. 497-498
G. K. Rollefson; E. J. Poth
The Number and Arrangement of Flagella of the Typhoid Fever Germ, Bacillus typhi, p. 498
H. R. Rosen


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Chandler: The Teacher and the Chemist, pp. 499-501
M. I. Pupin

Chandler and the Columbia School of Mines, pp. 501-503
George B. Pegram


Scientific Events
The Science Exhibition at the Kansas City Meeting of the American Association, pp. 503-504
Burton E. Livingston
Meetings of the Section of Zoology at Kansas City, p. 504
Geo. T. Hargitt
Grants of the Carnegie Corporation, pp. 504-505
Testimonial to Dr. James F. Norris, p. 505


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 506-509
University and Educational Notes, p. 509


Discussion and Correspondence
A New United States Weed: Hymenophysa pubescens, pp. 509-510
Paul C. Standley
The Primary Foodplant of the Melon Aphid, p. 510
Edith M. Patch
Illiteracy in the Colleges, pp. 510-511
T. D. A. Cockerell
The Purpurin Method of Localizing Calcium, p. 511
A. B. Macallum


Scientific Books
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The Chemistry of Wheat Flour
C. H. Bailey
Review author[s]: H. W. Wiley


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Rapid Method for Demonstrating the Effects of Plants on a Culture Solution, pp. 515-516
P. L. Hibbard


Special Articles
Note on Magnetic Declination, pp. 516-518
L. S. Taylor
Arca Patricia Sowerby, a Miocene Fossil from the Dominican Republic, pp. 518-519
Wendell P. Woodring


The National Academy of Sciences
Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Madison Meeting, November 9, 10 and 11, pp. 519-524


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Engineer and Civilization, pp. 525-533
W. F. Durand

Biological Abstracts, pp. 533-536
J. R. Schramm

Harold William Nichols, p. 536


Scientific Events
The American-Hungarian Foundation Library, pp. 536-537
Ernst A. Bessey
The Carnegie Corporation Grants, p. 537
Elections of the American Society of Agronomy, pp. 537-538
Late Notes on the Kansas City Meeting of the American Association, p. 538
Burton E. Livingston


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 538-543
University and Educational Notes, p. 543


Discussion and Correspondence
"The Scientific Accuracy of the Sacred Scriptures", pp. 543-544
W. W. Keen
The Propagation of Apple Varieties by Cuttings, p. 544
Charles F. Swingle
The Mackerel and Planktonic Organisms, pp. 544-545
Ralph C. Jackson
Abstracting Old Botanical Works and Manuscripts, p. 545
J. C. Th. Uphof


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 545-546
Entwicklung und Bibliographie der Pathologisch-Anatomischen Abbildung
Edgar Goldschmid
Review author[s]: F. H. Garrison


Notes, pp. 546-547


Special Articles
X-Ray Diffraction Patterns from Plant Materials, pp. 547-548
O. L. Sponsler
Suction Force of Soils: A Note on the Application of This Principle in the Study of the Soil-Plant System, pp. 548-550
J. S. Joffe; H. C. McLean


American Mathematical Society, p. 550
R. G. D. Richardson

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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Some Problems of Medical Investigation and Medical Education, pp. 551-554
Henry A. Christian

The Meeting of the International Astronomical Union, pp. 555-557
Warren K. Green

John Mason Clarke, p. 558
Charles D. Walcott


Scientific Events
An Osler Memorial Volume, pp. 558-559
A New Wisconsin State Park, p. 559
Alvin R. Cahn
The Committee of One Hundred of the American Association, pp. 559-560
Rodney H. True
The New Visiting Professorship of Chemistry at Cornell University, p. 560


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 560-564
University and Educational Notes, pp. 564-565


Discussion and Correspondence
The Music of the American Indians, pp. 565-566
Frances Densmore
A Method of Estimating Post-Glacial Time, p. 566
A. C. Swinnerton
Luminescence in Sponges, pp. 566-567
Yô K. Okada
The Family Clionidae, p. 567
T. D. A. Cockerell


Scientific Books
Some New Books on Genetics, pp. 567-569
Genetics in Plant and Animal Improvement
D. F. Jones
Principles of Genetics, An Elementary Text with Problems
E. W. Sinnott; L. C. Dunn
Animal Genetics, An Introduction to the Science of Animal Breeding
F. A. E. Crew
Review author[s]: W. E. Castle


Special Articles
The Secretion Granules and the Vacuoles in the Living Thyroid Gland, pp. 569-571
E. Uhlenhuth
A Potato Necrosis Resulting from Cross-Inoculation between Apparently Healthy Potato Plants, pp. 571-572
E. S. Schultz


Financial Report of the Pacific Division of the American Association, p. 572
W. W. Sargeant

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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Need of More Well-Trained Practitioners of Medicine, pp. 573-578
Edward H. Ochsner

Doctorates Conferred in the Sciences by American Universities, 1922-1925, pp. 578-579
Callie Hull; Clarence J. West

The Proposed National Arboretum at Washington, pp. 579-581
Frederick V. Coville


Scientific Events
The Pan-Pacific Research Institution, pp. 581-582
Plans for Increasing the Funds of the National Academy of Sciences, p. 582
The Sterling Research Fellowships at Yale University, p. 582
The Science Exhibit at the Carnegie Institution, p. 583
Minute on the Death of Louis R. Sullivan, p. 583
Chas. B. Davenport; William K. Gregory


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 583-587
University and Educational Notes, p. 587


Discussion and Correspondence
Tryparsamide, pp. 587-588
A. S. Loevenhart
Is an International List of Genera of Cultivated Plants Possible?, p. 589
Alfred Gundersen
Note on the Geographical Distribution of the Protozoan Genus Cryptochilum Maupas, pp. 589-590
A. W. L. Bray
The Losses in Trout Fry after Distribution, pp. 590-591
A. P. Knight


Scientific Books
----------------, pp. 591-593
The New England-Acadian Shore Line
Douglas Johnson
Review author[s]: Kirtley F. Mather


Special Articles
A New Type of Gaseous Catalysis, pp. 593-594
S. C. Lind; D. C. Bardwell
Concentration of the Growth-Promoting Principle Obtained from Yeast. (Vitamin B.), p. 594
P. A. Levene; B. J. C. Van Der Hoeven


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