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Science, New Series, Vol. 79, No. 2036, Jan. 5, 1934


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Volume Information (8 pp.)
Front Matter (3 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
The Social Advantages and Disadvantages of the Engineering-Scientific Approach to Civilization, pp. 1-5
Henry A. Wallace


Scientific Events
Radio Observations of the Eclipse, p. 5
K. A. Norton
The Cost of German Medical and Scientific Periodicals, p. 6
Eileen R. Cunningham
Projects of the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education, pp. 6-7
Inorganic Syntheses, p. 7
Medical Lectures at the Harvard and Stanford Schools of Medicine, pp. 7-8
Officers of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 8


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 8-11


Discussion
What are "Expansion" and "Contraction"?, p. 11
F. B. Sumner
Conventions of Botanical Nomenclature, pp. 11-12
Herbert F. Copeland
An Amendment to the Law of Multiple Proportions, p. 13
E. A. Vuilleumier
The Induced Oxidation of Lactic Acid by Ascorbic Acid and the Cancer Problem, p. 13
W. P. Jorissen; A. H. Belinfante


Reports
The Efficacy and Economic Effects of Plant Quarantines in California, pp. 13-14
G. F. Ferris


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Method for Studying Drought Resistance in Plants, pp. 14-16
Hardy L. Shirley
A Modified Sabouraud Medium Suitable for Cultivation of Acid-Fast Actinomycetes, p. 16
Sara A. Scudder


Special Articles
Experimental Analysis of Vito Volterra's Mathematical Theory of the Struggle for Existence, pp. 16-17
G. F. Gause
The Amylase System of the Liver, pp. 17-18
Leonore Hollander
A Canker and Gall Disease of Gardenia, p. 18
H. N. Hansen; C. Emlen Scott


Books Received, p. 18
Science News, pp. 8a+10a+11a
Back Matter (1 p.)

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