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Some of the Functions and Features of a Biological Station, pp. 37-44
C. O. Whitman

Recent Progress in Agricultural Chemistry, pp. 44-48
H. W. Wiley

The Montreal Meeting of the Geological Society of America, pp. 48-53
J. F. Kemp

The Section of Anthropology at Ithaca, pp. 53-54
W J McGee

Alonzo S. Kimball, pp. 54-56
T. C. M.

Current Notes on Physiography, pp. 56-57
W. M. Davis

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 57-58
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 58-63
University and Educational News, p. 63


Discussion and Correspondence
The Third International Congress of Applied Chemistry, pp. 64-65
H. W. Wiley; W. O. Atwater; Peter T. Austen; C. F. Chandler; B. F. Davenport; C. A. Doremus; C. B. Dudley; W. L. Dudley; Wm. P. Mason; Wm. McMurtrie; C. E. Munroe; A. A. Noyes; T. B. Osborne; Ira Remsen; W. B. Rising; Edgar F. Smith; F. G. Wiechmann; Francis Wyatt
Proposed Sylvester Memorial, pp. 65-66
Raphael Meldola
Travel and Transportation, p. 66
O. T. Mason
`Time Wasted.', p. 66
X.
Zoology at the University of Chicago, pp. 67-68
C. O. Whitman
Information Desired, p. 68
F. A. Lucas


Scientific Literature
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A Text-Book of General Lichenology
Albert Schneider
Review author[s]: Charles E. Bessey
----------------, pp. 69-70
Organic Chemistry for the Laboratory
W. A. Noyes
Review author[s]: James F. Norris


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George H. Horn, pp. 73-77
John B. Smith

Presentation of Professor Marsh's Collections to Yale University, pp. 77-79
Timothy Dwight

Geological Society of America, pp. 79-85
J. F. Kemp

Iowa Academy of Sciences, pp. 85-88
Herbert Osborn

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 88-89
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 89-90
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 90-94
University and Educational News, p. 94


Discussion and Correspondence
A Proposed Addition to Physiographic Nomenclature, pp. 94-95
G. K. Gilbert
Harvard's Meteorological Work on the West Coast of South America, pp. 95-98
R. DeC. Ward
The Crustacean Genus Scyllarides, pp. 98-99
Theo. Gill
Lamarck and `A Perfecting Tendency.', p. 99
C. O. Whitman


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Recent and Coming Eclipses
Norman Lockyer
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Recent Mathematical Books, pp. 102-104
Famous Problems of Elementary Geometry
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The Calculus for Engineers
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Logarithms on the `Spoils System.', pp. 109-111
The United States Naval Observatory, pp. 111-113
Climatology as Distinguished from Meteorology, pp. 113-115
Milton Whitney

The Age of the Artifact-Bearing Sand at Trenton, pp. 115-117
Henry B. Kümmel

Society for Plant Morphology and Physiology, pp. 117-121
W. F. Ganong

Report of the Committee on Antarctic Exploration, pp. 121-122
H. C. Bumpus; Angelo Heilprin

Elizabeth Thompson Science Fund, pp. 122-123
Charles Sedgwick Minot

John A. Gano, pp. 123-124
Cleveland Abbe

Current Notes on Physiography, pp. 124-125
W. M. Davis

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 125-126
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 126-128
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 128-133
University and Educational News, p. 133


Discussion and Correspondence
Climatic Contrasts Along the Oroya Railway, pp. 133-136
R. DeC. Ward
An Interesting Monstrosity, p. 136
Edwin G. Dexter
Correction, pp. 136-137
Charles E. Bessey


Scientific Literature
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U. S. Geological Survey. Monograph XVIII
Charles Richard Van Hise; William Shirley Bayley
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----------------, pp. 138-139
The Phase Rule
Wilder D. Bancroft
Review author[s]: Robt. B. Warder
----------------, pp. 139-140
The Principles of Mathematical Chemistry; The Energetics of Chemical Phenomena
Georg Helm
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----------------, pp. 140-141
Observation on the Coloration of Insects
Brunner von Wattenwyl


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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Biological Problems of Today, pp. 145-161
Current Problems in Plant Morphology, pp. 161-164
Conway MacMillan

Paleontological Notes, pp. 164-165
H. F. O.

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 165-166
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 166-167
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 167-172
University and Educational News, p. 172


Discussion and Correspondence
Wild Neighbors, pp. 172-173
Ernest Ingersoll; Vernon Bailey


Scientific Literature
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Traité de Zoologie Concrète.--La cellule et les protozoaires
Review author[s]: Gary N. Calkins
----------------, pp. 175-176
Sleep: Its Physiology, Pathology, Hygiene and Psychology
Marie De Manacéïne
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Memorial of the First Half Century of the Smithsonian Institution, pp. 181-185
H. Carrington Bolton

The Dignity of Analytical Work, pp. 185-194
C. B. Dudley


The American Morphological Society
On Reading the Records of Evolution in the Wings of Insects, pp. 194-195
J. H. Comstock
The Records of Evolution in the Wings of Dragon-Flies, p. 195
J. G. Needham
Some Grafting Experiments upon Lepidoptera, p. 196
H. E. Crampton, Jr.
Regneration in Planaria maculata, pp. 196-197
T. H. Morgan
Regeneration and Grafting in Cordylophora, p. 197
G. Lefevre
A Recent Variety of the Flatfish, and its Bearing Upon the Question of Discontinuous Variation, pp. 197-198
H. C. Bumpus
A Precise Criterion of Species, p. 198
C. B. Davenport
Certain Results from a Study of the Variation of Littorina, p. 198
H. C. Bumpus
Grafting Experiments on Tadpoles, with Special Reference to the Study of the Growth and Regeneration of the Tail, pp. 198-199
R. G. Harrison
The Structure and Development of the Excretory Organs in Limulus, pp. 199-200
W. Patten
The Reaction of Amœba to Light of Different Colors and to Röntgen Rays, pp. 200-201
N. R. Harrington; Edward Leaming
Stolonization in Autolytus varians, p. 201
P. C. Mensch
The Use of the Centrifuge for Collecting Plankton, pp. 201-202
G. W. Field
Note on Ascidian Anatomy, pp. 202-203
M. M. Metcalf


Current Notes on Physiography, pp. 203-204
W. M. Davis

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 204-205
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 205-210
University and Educational News, pp. 210-211


Discussion and Correspondence
A Note on the South American Coastal Cloud, pp. 211-212
R. DeC. Ward
Newcomb's Philosophy of Hyper-Space, p. 212
George Bruce Halsted


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 212-213
Traité des variations du système musculaire de l'homme
A.-F. Le Double
Review author[s]: Thomas Dwight
----------------, pp. 213-214
The New Psychology
E. W. Scripture
Review author[s]: G. M. Stratton
----------------, pp. 214-215
Traité élémentaire de mécanique chimique, fondée sur la Thermodynamique
P. Duhem
Review author[s]: Wilder D. Bancroft


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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Ithaca Meeting of the American Physiological Society, pp. 217-220
Frederic S. Lee


American Morphological Society
Preliminary Notice of a New Species of Endoproct - Loxosoma davenportii - from the Massachusetts Coast, pp. 220-221
W. S. Nickerson
Pleurivalent Spermatids and Giant Spermatozoa and their Relation to the Centrosome Question, p. 221
F. C. Paulmier
The Maturation of the Egg under Different Conditions, p. 221
A. D. Mead
Some Activities of the Polar Bodies in Cerebratulus, pp. 221-222
E. A. Andrews
The Effect of Salt Solutions on Unfertilized Eggs of Arbacia, pp. 222-223
T. H. Morgan
Centrosome and Sphere in the Fertilized Egg of Unio, p. 223
F. R. Lillie
The Fertilization of the Egg of Molgula manhattensis, pp. 223-224
H. E. Crampton, Jr.
The Asters in Fertilization and Cleavage, pp. 224-225
E. G. Conklin
Considerations on Cell-lineage and Ancestral Reminiscence, based on a Re-examination of Some Points in the Early Development of Annelids and Polyclades, pp. 225-226
Edmund B. Wilson
The Characters and Phylogeny of the Amblypoda, p. 226
H. F. Osborn
A Series of Specimens Illustrating the Development of the Chick, pp. 226-227
Mrs. S. P. Gage
On the Amblyopsidæ, p. 227
C. H. Eigenmann
Accessory Optic Vesicles in the Chick Embryo, pp. 227-228
W. A. Locy
The Thoracic Derivatives of the Post-cardinal Veins in Swine, pp. 228-229
G. H. Parker
The Veins of the Wolffian Body, p. 229
C. S. Minot
New Embryological Observations, p. 229
C. S. Minot
A Peculiar Glandular Structure found in a Mexican Diplopod, p. 229
F. C. Kenyon


A. Joly, p. 230
Jas. Lewis Howe

The First Award of the Lobachévski Prize, pp. 231-233
George Bruce Halsted

Earthquake Shocks in Giles Co., Va, pp. 233-235
M. R. Campbell

Botanical Notes, pp. 235-236
Charles E. Bessey

Current Notes on Anthropology, p. 236
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, p. 237
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 237-242
University and Educational News, pp. 242-243


Discussion and Correspondence
Weather Harmonics, pp. 243-245
H. Helm Clayton


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 245-246
The Ruins and Excavations of Ancient Rome
Rodolfo Lanciani
Review author[s]: J. R. Wheeler
----------------, pp. 246-248
Les Cécidomyies des céréales et leurs parasites
Paul Marchal
Review author[s]: L. O. Howard
----------------, pp. 248-250
L'Année psychologique, 3me Année
M. Alfred Binet
Review author[s]: E. B. Delabarre


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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Washington Academy of Sciences, pp. 253-255
The Smithsonian Institution, pp. 255-262
Harrison Allen, pp. 262-265
Burt G. Wilder

High School Botany, pp. 266-267
Charles E. Bessey

Extra-Organic Evolution, pp. 267-269
Arthur Allin

Binocular Factors in Monocular Vision, pp. 269-271
Chas. H. Judd

A New Name for the Nova Scotia Fox, pp. 271-272
Outram Bangs

The American Chemical Society, pp. 272-273
J. L. H.

Current Notes on Physiography, pp. 273-274
W. M. Davis

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 274-275
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 275-276
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 276-279
University and Educational News, p. 279


Discussion and Correspondence
President Mc'Kinley's Appointment of a Fish Commissioner, pp. 279-280
J. W. Powell
A Character Regularly Acquired But Never Inherited, p. 280
Francis H. Herrick
The Third International Congress of Applied Chemistry, pp. 280-281
H. W. Wiley
Elizabeth Thompson Science Fund, p. 281
Charles S. Minot


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 281-282
Text-book of Physical Chemistry
Clarence L. Speyers
Review author[s]: Ferdinand G. Wiechmann
----------------, pp. 282-283
Bibliography of the Metals of the Platinum Group, 1748-1896
James Lewis Howe
Review author[s]: H. Carrington Bolton
----------------, pp. 283-286
The Development of the Frog's Egg
Thomas Hunt Morgan
Review author[s]: Herbert S. Jennings
----------------, pp. 286-287
Geologic Atlas of the United States, Folio 36


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Front Matter (1 p.)
Audubon and His Journals, pp. 289-296
C. Hart Merriam

The Import of the Totem, pp. 296-304
Alice C. Fletcher

Multiple-Cylinder Steam-Engine, pp. 304-308
Prehistoric Quartzite Quarries in Central Eastern Wyoming, pp. 308-311
Wilbur C. Knight

Association of American Anatomists, pp. 311-312
D. S. Lamb

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 312-313
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 313-316
University and Educational News, pp. 316-317


Discussion and Correspondence
Brevity in Citations, pp. 317-318
Henry B. Ward


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 318-320
Pflanzenphysiologie, ein Handbuch der Lehre vom Stoffwechsel und Kraftwechsel in der Pflanze
W. Pfeffer
Review author[s]: D. T. MacDougal
----------------, pp. 320-321
Trail and Camp Fire, the Book of the Boone and Crockett Club
George Bird Grinnell; Theodore Roosevelt
Review author[s]: C. H. M.


Societies and Academies, pp. 321-323
Scientific Journals, pp. 323-324
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Debt of the World to Pure Science, pp. 325-334
John J. Stevenson

Recent Progress in Malacology, pp. 334-337
Wm. H. Dall

On the Law of Ancestral Heredity, pp. 337-339
The Royal Society's Antarctic Conference, pp. 339-346
Ellis's North American Fungi, pp. 346-347
Charles E. Bessey

Current Notes on Anthropology, p. 347
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 347-348
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 348-353
University and Educational News, p. 353


Discussion and Correspondence
Muscular Disturbances in Monocular Vision, pp. 353-354
W. Le Conte Stevens
The Northern Durchmusterung, pp. 354-355
Edward C. Pickering; J. H. Hagen; M. B. Snyder


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 355-357
Theoretical and Practical Graphics
Frederick N. Willson
Review author[s]: George Bruce Halsted
----------------, p. 357
Chapters on the Natural History of the United States
R. W. Shufeldt
Review author[s]: C. F. B.


Societies and Academies, pp. 357-360
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Development of Electrical Science, pp. 361-369
Thomas Gray

The Province and Problems of Plant Physiology, pp. 369-374
D. T. MacDougal

The Mouth-Parts of the Rhyngota, pp. 374-376
John B. Smith

Thomas Jeffery Parker, pp. 376-378
G. B. H.

A Commission of Public Health, pp. 378-380
Current Notes on Anthropology, p. 380
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 380-381
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 382-385
University and Educational News, pp. 385-386


Discussion and Correspondence
The Longevity of Scientific Men, p. 386
J. McK. C.
The Revival of Alchemy--A Rejoinder, pp. 386-389
Stephen H. Emmens


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 389-390
Encyclopédie scientifique des aide-mémoire, Les huiles minérales
Francois Miron
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----------------, p. 391
A Short Handbook of Oil Analysis
Augustus H. Gill
Review author[s]: S. F. Peckham
----------------, pp. 391-392
Zur Kenntniss der Kern und Zelltheilung bei den Sphacelariaceen
Walter T. Swingle
Das kleine botanische Practicum
Eduard Strasburger
Review author[s]: Frederic E. Clements
----------------, p. 392
Stones for Building and Decoration
George P. Merrill
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Iatro-Chemistry in 1897, pp. 397-402
H. Carrington Bolton

The Development of Electrical Science, pp. 402-408
Thomas Gray

A Proposed Building for the Scientific Alliance of New York, pp. 408-413
Zoological Notes, pp. 413-414
F. A. L.

Current Notes on Physiography, pp. 414-415
W. M. Davis

Current Notes on Meteorology, pp. 415-416
R. DeC. Ward

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 416-417
D. G. Brinton

Astrophysical Notes, pp. 417-418
E. B. F.

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, p. 418
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 418-423
University and Educational News, pp. 423-424


Discussion and Correspondence
The Terminology of the Neurocyte or Nerve Cell, pp. 424-425
F. C. Kenyon
Retinal Images and Binocular Vision, pp. 425-426
Chas. H. Judd


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 426-427
Lehrbuch der vergleichenden mikroskopischen Anatomie der Wirbelthiere
Albert Oppel
Review author[s]: Franklin P. Mall
----------------, p. 427
Whittaker's Mechanical Engineer's Pocket-book
Philip R. Björling
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----------------, pp. 427-428
The Entropy-Temperature Analysis of Steam-Engine Efficiencies
Sidney A. Reeve
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William A. Rogers, pp. 447-450
W. Le C. S.

Sixth Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, pp. 450-452
Livingston Farrand

The Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 452-454
A Placental Marsupial, pp. 454-456
H. F. O.

Current Notes on Anthropology, p. 456
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 456-457
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 457-461
University and Educational News, pp. 461-462


Discussion and Correspondence
The Longevity of Scientific Men, pp. 462-463
Edward S. Holden; Joseph Jastrow


Scientific Literature
A New Edition of Ecker's Frog, pp. 463-468
A Laboratory Manual in Practical Botany
Charles H. Clark
Elementary Botany
Percy Groom
An Introductory Course in Quantitative Chemical Analysis
Percy Norton Evans
A Laboratory Guide to the Study of Qualitative Analysis
E. H. S. Bailey
Repetitorium der Chemie, mit besonderer Berü</eb<cksichtigung der für die Medizin wichtigen Verbindungen, sowie des `Arzneibuches für das Deutsche Reich' und anderer Pharmakopöen, namentlich zum Gebrauche für Mediziner und Pharmazenten
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Carl Barus

The Transmission of Radiant Heat by Gases at Varying Pressures, pp. 474-485
Charles F. Brush

The Breeding of Animals at Woods Holl During the Month of March, 1898, pp. 485-487
H. C. Bumpus

The Anniversary Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 487-489
Current Notes on Physiography, pp. 489-491
W. M. Davis

Current Notes on Anthropology, p. 491
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 491-492
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 492-495
University and Educational News, pp. 495-496


Scientific Literature
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Living Plants and their Properties
Joseph Charles Arthur; Daniel Trembly MacDougal
Review author[s]: Charles E. Bessey
----------------, pp. 497-498
Revision of the Orthopteran Group Melanopli (Acrididæ)
Samuel Hubbard Scudder
Review author[s]: Samuel Henshaw
----------------, pp. 498-499
Ethnological Studies among the Northwest Central Queensland Aborigines
Walter E. Roth
Review author[s]: D. G. Brinton
----------------, p. 499
Iowa Geological Survey, Artesian Wells of Iowa
W. H. Norton
Review author[s]: W. Hallock
----------------, pp. 499-500
The Mystery and Romance of Alchemy and Pharmacy
C. J. S. Thompson
Review author[s]: H. Carrington Bolton


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The Development of Pure Food Legislation, pp. 505-513
W. D. Bigelow

Color Vision, pp. 513-520
W. Le Conte Stevens

The Eparterial Bronchail System of the Mammalia, pp. 520-522
G. S. Huntington

Singular Stress-Strain Relations of Rubber, pp. 522-523
R. H. Thurston

Bradney Beverley Griffin, pp. 523-524
E. B. W.

Current Notes on Meteorology, pp. 524-525
R. DeC. Ward

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 525-526
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 526-532
University and Educational News, p. 532


Discussion and Correspondence
Astronomical Research and Teaching, pp. 532-534
George E. Hale
Mrs. Piper, the Medium, pp. 534-535
J. McK. C.


Scientific Literature
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A Text-Book of Zoology
T. Jeffery Parker; William A. Haswell
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Traité de zoologie, publié sous la direction de Raphaël Blanchard
Paul Pelseneer; Louis Joubin
Review author[s]: W. H. Dall
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Botanical Observations on the Azores
William Trelease
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The Antiquities of Tennesse and the Adjacent States
Yates P. Thruston
Review author[s]: D. G. Brinton
----------------, pp. 539-540
Beiträge zur Völkerkunde der Deutschen Schutzgebiete
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A Century of Geography in the United States, pp. 541-551
Marcus Baker

On the Inheritance of the Cephalic Index, pp. 551-554
A Complete Skeleton of Teleoceras the True Rhinoceros from the Upper Miocene of Kansas, pp. 554-557
Henry F. Osborn

A Natural Bridge in Utah, pp. 557-558
Arthur Winslow

Fifth Annual Reception and Exhibition of the New York Academy of Sciences, pp. 558-560
Richard E. Dodge

Current Notes on Botany, pp. 560-561
Charles E. Bessey

Current Notes on Physiography, pp. 561-563
W. M. Davis

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 563-564
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 564-569
University and Educational News, pp. 569-570


Discussion and Correspondence
Isolation and Selection, pp. 570-571
F. W. Hutton
Modern Stratigraphical Nomenclature, pp. 571-572
Charles R. Keyes


Scientific Literature
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Die Farnkräuter der Erde
H. Christ
Review author[s]: Lucien M. Underwood
----------------, p. 574
The Calorific Power of Fuels
Herman Poole
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A Natural History Survey of Michigan, pp. 577-585
V. M. Spalding

A Complete Skeleton of Coryphodon Radians--Notes Upon the Locomotion of this Animal, pp. 585-588
Henry F. Osborn

The Myth of the Ozark Isle, pp. 588-589
Charles R. Keyes

New York State Science Teachers' Association--Second Annual Meeting, Ithaca, December 30-31, 1897, pp. 589-591
Franklin W. Barrows

The Natural History Museum, London, pp. 591-593
Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 593-594
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 594-595
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 595-602
University and Educational News, pp. 602-603


Discussion and Correspondence
Color Vision, pp. 603-605
E. B. Titchener
The Debt of the World to Pure Science, pp. 605-606
Oliver C. Farrington


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 606-608
Darwin, and After Darwin. III. Post-Darwinian Questions, Isolation and Physiological Selection
G. J. Romanes
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----------------, pp. 608-609
Penikese; a Reminiscence by One of its Pupils
Review author[s]: H. C. B.
----------------, pp. 609-610
Exploration of the Air by Means of Kites. I. Kites and Instruments
S. P. Fergusson
II. Results from the Kite Meteorographs and Simultaneous Records at the Ground. III. Discussion of the Observations
H. Helm Clayton
Review author[s]: R. DeC. Ward
----------------, pp. 610-611
Outlines of Descriptive Psychology
George Trumbull Ladd
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Some Aids to the Study of Stereoscopic Vision, pp. 615-622
Joseph Jastrow

Classification of Igneous Rocks, pp. 622-625
H. W. Turner

The Diverse Floras of the Rocky Mountain Region, pp. 625-627
T. D. A. Cockerell

Current Notes on Physiography, pp. 627-628
W. M. Davis

Current Notes on Meteorology, pp. 628-629
R. DeC. Ward

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 629-630
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 630-631
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 631-635
University and Educational News, pp. 636-637


Discussion and Correspondence
Isolation and Selection, pp. 637-640
H. S. Williams; J. Mark Baldwin
A View of the Ohio Valley in 1755, p. 640
W. M. Davis
Mrs. Piper, `The Medium.', pp. 640-642
William James; J. McKeen Cattell


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Report of Naval Court of Inquiry Upon the Destruction of the United States Battleship `Maine,' in Havana Harbor, February 15, 1898, Together with the Testimony Taken Before the Court
Review author[s]: R. H. Thurston
----------------, pp. 643-644
Birds of Village and Field: A Bird Book for Beginners
Florence A. Merriam
Review author[s]: J. D.


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The New York Academy of Sciences
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The Function of Large Telescopes, pp. 650-662
George E. Hale

Julius Sachs, pp. 662-668
K. Goebel

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 668-669
D. G. Brinton

Current Notes on Botany, pp. 669-670
Charles E. Bessey

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 670-676
University and Educational News, pp. 676-677


Discussion and Correspondence
A `Century of Geography in the United States.', p. 677
S. F. Emmons
Color Vision, pp. 677-678
W. Le Conte Stevens
The Geological and Biological Surveys of Alabama, p. 678
Eugene A. Smith


Scientific Literature
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An Elementary Course of Infinitesimal Calculus
Horace Lamb
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----------------, p. 680
A Text-Book of Botany
E. Strasburger; Fritz Noll; H. Schenck; A. F. W. Schimper
Review author[s]: Charles E. Bessey


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Front Matter (1 p.)
A Precise Criterion of Species, pp. 685-695
Julius Sachs (II), pp. 695-702
K. Goebel

The Breeding of Animals at Woods Holl During the Month of April, 1898, pp. 702-704
A. D. Mead

Current Notes on Physiography, pp. 704-706
W. M. Daivs

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 706-707
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 707-708
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 708-712
University and Educational News, pp. 712-713


Discussion and Correspondence
Remarks on the Method of the `New Psychology' with Memory, pp. 713-714
Hiram M. Stanley
The Causes of Natural Arches, p. 714
F. S. Dellenbaugh


Scientific Literature
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Anatomische Litteratur in Amerika. I. Wilder's System der Nomenclatur
Thomas Dwight
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----------------, pp. 716-717
A Description of Minerals of Commercial Value
D. M. Barringer
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On the Genetic Energy of Organisms, pp. 721-730
Henry Shaler Williams

The Measurement of Small Gaseous Pressures, pp. 730-734
Charles F. Brush

Some Thoughts Concerning the Teaching of Chemistry, pp. 734-736
W. P. Mason

Professor Schenck's Researches on the Predetermination of Sex, pp. 736-738
Conversazione of the Royal Society, pp. 738-740
Zoological Society of London, pp. 741-742
Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 742-743
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, p. 743
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 744-747
University and Educational News, pp. 747-749


Discussion and Correspondence
Spiritualism as a Survival, pp. 749-750
Edward S. Morse
`The New Psychology', pp. 750-751
E. W. Scripture
Fossil Fulgur Perversum at Avalon, N. J., p. 751
Lewis Woolman
The Definition of Species, pp. 751-752
J. McKeen Cattell


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 752-753
Contribution towards a Monograph of the Laboulbeniaceæ
Roland Thaxter
Review author[s]: Geo. F. Atkinson
----------------, pp. 753-755
A Report on the Work and Expenditures of the Agricultural Experiment Stations for the Year Ended June 30, 1897
A. C. True
Review author[s]: T. D. A. Cockerell
----------------, pp. 755-756
Il Codice Atlantico di Leonardo da Vinci nella biblioteca ambrosiana di Milano. Reprodotto e pubblicato dalla Regia Accademia dei Lincei sotto gli auspice e col sussido del Re e del Governo
Ulrico Hoepli
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Ogden N. Rood

The New York Zoological Park, pp. 759-764
Henry F. Osborn

Engineering Notes, pp. 764-765
R. H. Thurston

Current Notes on Physiography, pp. 765-766
W. M. Davis

Current Notes on Meteorology, pp. 766-767
R. DeC. Ward

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 767-768
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 768-773
University and Educational News, p. 773


Discussion and Correspondence
Color-Vision, pp. 773-776
C. Ladd Franklin
A Precise Criterion of Species, p. 776
C. B. Davenport
Electrical Anæsthesia, pp. 776-777
E. W. Scripture


Scientific Literature
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The Sun's Place in Nature
Norman Lockyer
Review author[s]: Edwin B. Frost
----------------, pp. 778-779
Astronomy
Agnes M. Clerke; A. Fowler; J. Ellard Gore
Review author[s]: M. B. Snyder
----------------, pp. 779-780
Lehrbuch der Entwicklungsgeschichte des Menschen
J. Kollmann
Review author[s]: Alfred Schaper
----------------, pp. 780-782
A Primer of Psychology
Edward Bradford Titchener
Review author[s]: H. C. Warren


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Ogden N. Rood

The Opening of the New Laboratory for Physical Chemistry in Leipsic, pp. 786-791
Harry C. Jones

Wireless Telegraphy, pp. 791-793
Current Notes on Meteorology, pp. 793-794
R. DeC. Ward

Current Notes on Anthropology, p. 795
D. G. Brinton

Astrophysical Notes, pp. 795-796
E. B. F.

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, p. 796
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 797-801
University and Educational News, p. 801


Discussion and Correspondence
`A Precise Criterion of Species.', pp. 801-802
J. A. Allen
A Necessary Correction, pp. 802-803
G. F. Andrews


Scientific Literature
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La face de la terre (Das Anlitz der Erde)
Edouard Suess
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----------------, pp. 806-807
A Classified Catalogue, with Localities, of the Land Shells of America, North of Mexico
H. A. Pilsbry
Review author[s]: T. D. A. Cockerell
----------------, pp. 808-809
Bibliographia geologica répertoire des travaux concernant les sciences géologiques dressé d'après la classification décimale et formant la partie (549-571) de la Bibliographia Universalis
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C. L. Herrick

Some Experiments on Animal Intelligence, pp. 818-824
Edward Thorndike

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, p. 824
R. H. Thurston

Botanical Notes, pp. 824-826
Charles E. Bessey

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 826-827
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, p. 827
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 827-831
University and Educational News, pp. 831-832


Discussion and Correspondence
Color Vision, pp. 832-833
E. B. Titchener
A Precise Criterion of Species, p. 834
Gerrit S. Miller


Scientific Literature
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A Text-book of Entomology, including the Anatomy, Physiology, Embryology and Metamorphoses of Insects
A. S. Packard
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----------------, pp. 836-837
Pasteur
Percy Frankland; Percy Frankland
Review author[s]: Edwin O. Jordan
----------------, pp. 837-839
A College Course of Laboratory Experiments in General Physics
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Models of Extinct Vertebrates, pp. 841-845
Henry F. Osborn

Natural Arches of Kentucky, pp. 845-846
Arthur M. Miller

The International Aëronautical Conference at Strassburg, pp. 846-848
A. Lawrence Rotch

The Field Columbian Museum, pp. 848-850
Current Notes on Physiography, pp. 850-851
W. M. Davis

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 851-852
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 852-854
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 854-859
University and Educational News, pp. 859-860


Discussion and Correspondence
`A Precise Criterion of Species.', pp. 860-861
Franz Boas


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 861-863
Scientia Spatii Absolute Vera
J. Bolyai
Tentamen juventutem studiosam in elementa matheseos puræ elementaris ac sublimioris methods intuitiva evidentiaque huic propria introducendi, cum appendice triplici
W. Bolyai De Bolya
Review author[s]: George Bruce Halsted
----------------, pp. 863-864
The Psychology of Suggestion
Boris Sidis
Review author[s]: Wm. Romaine Newbold
----------------, pp. 864-866
Erkenntnistheoretische Grundzüge der Naturwissenschaften und ihre Beziehungen zum Geistesleben der Gegenwart
P. Volkmann
Étude critique du matérialisme et du spiritualisme par la physique expérimentale
Raoul Pictet
Review author[s]: E. A. Strong
----------------, p. 866
The Meaning of Education
Nicholas Murray Butler
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Liquid Hydrogen, pp. 3-6
James Dewar

The Specific Heat of Metals at Low Temperatures, pp. 6-11
C. C. Trowbridge

The Flicker Photometer, pp. 11-13
Frank P. Whitman

Biological Survey of Lake Erie, pp. 13-14
H. M. Smith

Eugène Flachat, pp. 14-15
R. H. T.

Current Notes on Meteorology, pp. 15-16
R. DeC. Ward

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 16-17
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 17-21
University and Educational News, pp. 21-22


Discussion and Correspondence
On the Early Sense of Self, pp. 22-23
Hiram M. Stanley
Color Vision, p. 23
C. Ladd Franklin


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 23-24
Organographie der Pflanzen, in besondere der Archegoniaten und Samenpflanzen, I. Teil
K. Goebel
Review author[s]: Conway MacMillan
----------------, pp. 24-25
A Course in Experimental Psychology
Edmund C. Sanford
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L. P. Gratacap

Anthropological Exhibit of the U. S. National Museum at the Omaha Exposition, pp. 37-40
W. H. Holmes

Current Notes on Physiography, pp. 40-42
W. M. Davis

Current Notes on Meteorology, p. 42
R. DeC. Ward

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 42-43
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 43-51
University and Educational News, p. 51


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 51-53
La Mathematique; philosophie, enseignement
C.-A. Laisant
Review author[s]: Alexander Macfarlane
----------------, p. 53
Elements of Comparative Zoology
J. S. Kingsley
Review author[s]: F. E. Lloyd
----------------, pp. 53-55
The Phytogeography of Nebraska
Roscoe Pound; Frederic E. Clements
Review author[s]: Elizabeth G. Britton


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The Breeding of Animals at Woods Holl During the Month of May, 1898, pp. 58-61
H. C. Bumpus

Natural History Museums (II.), pp. 61-68
L. P. Gratacap

George Baur, pp. 68-71
O. P. Hay

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 71-72
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 72-78
University and Educational News, pp. 78-80


Scientific Literature
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L'Electro-Chimie: Production électrolytique des composés chimiques
Ad Minet
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----------------, p. 81
Electro-Metallurgie. Voie humide et voie sèche
Ad. Minet
Review author[s]: Edgar F. Smith
----------------, pp. 81-82
A Manual of Quantitative Chemical Analysis
E. F. Ladd
Review author[s]: J. E. G.
----------------, p. 82
The Study of Man
Alfred C. Haddon
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E. G. Conklin

Language Study, pp. 94-96
J. Mark Baldwin

The Work at the Biological Laboratory of the U. S. Fish Commission at Woods Holl, p. 96
H. C. Bumpus

Zoological Notes, pp. 96-97
F. A. L.

Current Notes on Meteorology, pp. 97-98
R. DeC. Ward

Current Notes on Anthropology, p. 99
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 99-107
University and Educational News, pp. 107-108


Discussion and Correspondence
Substitutional Nervous Connection, p. 108
C. L. Herrick
The Exhibition of Cetaceans by Papier Maché Casts, pp. 108-109
Frederick W. True


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 109-110
A Treatise on Magnetism and Electricity
Andrew Gray
Review author[s]: John Trowbridge
----------------, pp. 110-111
Review and Bibliography of the Metallic Carbides
J. A. Mathews
Review author[s]: H. C. B.
----------------, p. 111
Brown Men and Women, or the South Sea Islands in 1895 and 1896
Edward Reeves
Review author[s]: D. G. Brinton
----------------, p. 111
Memory and its Cultivation
F. W. Edridge-Green
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Charles S. Minot

Recent Experiments on Certain of the Chemical Elements in Relation to Heat, pp. 114-119
W. A. Tilden

Preliminary Note on the Growth of Plants in Gypsum, pp. 119-121
T. D. A. Cockerell; Fabian Garcia

The Cross-Ratio Group of 120 Quadratic Cremona Transformations of the Plane, pp. 121-123
The Conference of Science Teachers in the Trans-Mississippi Educational Convention, pp. 123-126
Charles E. Bessey

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 126-127
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 127-132
University and Educational News, p. 132


Discussion and Correspondence
Miocene Edentates, p. 132
S. W. Williston


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 132-136
La fatigue intellectuelle
A. Binet; V. Henri
Review author[s]: Joseph Jastrow
----------------, pp. 136-139
Syllabus der Pflanzenfamilien. Eine Uebersicht über das gesammte Pflanzensystem mit Berücksichtigung der Medicinal- und Nutzpflanzen
Adolph Engler
Review author[s]: L. M. Underwood
----------------, pp. 139-140
A. Text-Book of Special Pathological Anatomy
Ernst Ziegler
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The Jurassic Formation on the Atlantic Coast--Supplement, pp. 145-154
O. C. Marsh

Notes on the Geology of Jamaica, pp. 154-155
Oscar H. Hershey

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 155-156
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 156-160
University and Educational News, p. 161


Discussion and Correspondence
Science in the Bureau of Education, pp. 161-162
John Gardiner
The Psychology of Suggestion, pp. 162-163
Boris Sidis
Celluloid Films, p. 163
Herman S. Davis


Scientific Literature
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Au Pays des ba-Rotsi
Alfred Bertrand
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The Art of Taxidermy
John Rowley
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----------------, p. 166
Water and Public Health
James H. Fuertes
Review author[s]: W. P. Mason
----------------, p. 167
The Arrangement of Atoms in Space
J. H. Van't Hoff
Review author[s]: W. A. Noyes
----------------, pp. 167-168
Laboratory Experiments on the Class Reactions and Identification of Organic Substances
Arthur A. Noyes; Samuel P. Mulliken
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Note on the Age of Basil Valentine, pp. 169-176
C. S. Pierce

Studies from the Zoological Laboratory, Harvard University, pp. 176-179
E. L. Mark

Raised Shore-Lines on Cape Maysi, Cuba, pp. 179-180
Oscar H. Hershey

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 180-181
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 181-182
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 182-185
University and Educational News, pp. 185-186


Discussion and Correspondence
Stability in Generic Nomenclature, pp. 186-190
O. F. Cook


Scientific Literature
Some Recent Works on Mechanics, pp. 190-195
A Treatise on Analytical Statics
E. J. Routh
Traité de mécanique rationelle
Paul Appell
The Elementary Principles of Mechanics
A. Jay Du Bois
Dynamics
P. G. Tait
Elements of Mechanics
Thomas Wallace Wright
Applied Mechanics
John Perry
Ueber die Theorie des Kreisels
F. Klein; A. Sommerfeld
An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions
Nathaniel Lord Britton; Addison Brown
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Doctorates Conferred by American Universities for Scientific Research, pp. 197-201
The Beginnings of Laboratory Teaching in America, pp. 201-206
Frank P. Whitman

Hydraulic Illustration of the Wheatestone Bridge, pp. 206-208
William Hallock

The Echelon Spectroscope, pp. 208-210
C. Riborg Mann

The Relation of Science Education in the Secondary Schools to That in the College and the University, pp. 210-213
Paul C. Freer

The Lacoe Collection in the National Museum, pp. 213-214
A New Name for the Georgia Old Field Mouse, pp. 214-215
Outram Bangs

Botanical Notes, pp. 215-217
Charles E. Bessey

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 217-218
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 218-223
University and Educational News, p. 223


Discussion and Correspondence
Observations on Blue Jays, pp. 223-224
Hiram M. Stanley


Scientific Literature
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La certitude logique
G. Milhaud
Review author[s]: J. H. Hyslop
----------------, p. 224
Le rational
Gaston Milhaud
Review author[s]: J. H. Hyslop
----------------, pp. 224-225
Flore Phanérogamique des Antilles Françaises, Guadeloupe et Martinique
R. P. Duss


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Address of the President Before the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 233-243
Wolcott Gibbs

A Half-Century of Evolution, with Special Reference to the Effects of Geological Changes on Animal Life, pp. 243-257
Alpheus S. Packard

Botanical Notes, pp. 257-259
Charles E. Bessey

Current Notes on Meteorology, pp. 259-260
R. DeC. Ward

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 260-261
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 261-265
University and Educational News, pp. 265-266


Discussion and Correspondence
An American Blue Grotto, pp. 266-267
H. Carrington Bolton
`The Delusion of Atavism', p. 267
F. A. L.


Scientific Literature
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Technical Mycology
Franz Lafar
Review author[s]: H. L. Russell
----------------, p. 268
The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the East
Robert E. Anderson
Review author[s]: D. G. Brinton
----------------, p. 268
Nests and Eggs of North American Birds
Oliver Davie
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The Fiftieth Anniversary of the American Association, pp. 269-274
James McMahon

A Greeting to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 274-277
Destructive and Constructive Energies of Our Government Compared, pp. 277-285
A Half-Century of Evolution, with Special Reference to the Effects of Geological Changes on Animal Life (II.), pp. 285-294
Alpheus S. Packard

Earthquakes, pp. 294-296
Edward S. Holden

Zoological Notes, p. 296
F. A. Lucas

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 296-297
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 297-298
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 298-301
University and Educational News, pp. 301-302


Discussion and Correspondence
On the Occurrence of Placocephalus (Bipalium) Kewense in the Sandwich Islands, p. 302
W. McM. Woodworth


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 302-304
La Theorie Platonicienne des sciences
Élie Halévy
Review author[s]: Paul Shorey
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The Story of the Atmosphere
Douglas Archibald
Review author[s]: Frank Waldo


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Color-Vision, pp. 305-316
Frank P. Whitman

A Half-Century of Evolution, with Special Reference to the Effects of Geological Changes on Animal Life (III.), pp. 316-323
Alpheus S. Packard


Reports of Committees of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Sixteenth Annual Report of the Committee on Indexing Chemical Literature, pp. 323-326
H. Carrington Bolton; F. W. Clarke; A. R. Leeds; A. B. Prescott; Alfred Tuckerman; H. W. Wiley
Report of the Committee on Standards of Measurement, pp. 326-327
Henry S. Carhart


Current Notes on Anthropology, p. 328
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 328-329
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 329-334
University and Educational News, pp. 334-335


Discussion and Correspondence
Basil Valentine, p. 335
T. D. A. Cockerell


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 335-340
Fossil Plants for Students of Botany and Geology
A. C. Seward
Review author[s]: Lester F. Ward


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The Development of Photography in Astronomy (I.), pp. 341-353
E. E. Barnard

The International Congress of Zoology, pp. 353-360
Third International Congress of Applied Chemistry, Vienna, 1898, pp. 360-362
Ferdinand G. Wiechmann

American Mathematical Society, pp. 362-363
F. N. Cole

Boston Meeting of the National Geographic Society, pp. 363-365
W J M

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 365-366
D. G. Brinton

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, p. 366
J. L. H.

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 367-370
University and Educational News, pp. 370-371


Discussion and Correspondence
Pre-Columbian Music Again, p. 371
O. T. Mason
A Curious Optical Illusion Connected with an Electric Fan, pp. 371-372
F. C. Kenyon


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 372-373
Plant Life, Considered with Reference to Form and Function
Charles Reid Barnes
Review author[s]: Charles E. Bessey
----------------, pp. 373-375
Groundprobleme der Naturwissenschaft. Briefe eines unmodernen Naturforschers
Adolf Wagner
Review author[s]: E. A. Strong
----------------, pp. 375-376
International Catalogue of Scientific Literature
Review author[s]: D. G. Brinton


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Back Matter, p. 376

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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Origin of Gymnosperms and the Seed Habit, pp. 377-385
John M. Coulter

The Development of Photography in Astronomy (II.), pp. 386-395
E. E. Barnard

The Zoological Section (F) of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 395-403
Robert Tracy Jackson

Notes on Physics, pp. 403-405
W. S. F.

Current Notes on Meteorology, pp. 405-406
R. DeC. Ward

Bacteriological Notes, pp. 406-407
Simon Flexner

Current Notes on Anthropology, p. 407
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 407-410
University and Educational News, p. 410


Discussion and Correspondence
An Unusual Aurora, pp. 410-411
Simon Newcomb


Scientific Literature
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Essays on Museums and Other Subjects Connected with Natural History
William Henry Flower
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Electric Current in Organic Chemistry, pp. 413-423
Edgar F. Smith

The Conception of Species as Affected by Recent Investigations on Fungi, pp. 423-435
W. G. Farlow

The British Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 436-439
Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 439-440
J. L. H.

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 440-441
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 441-446
University and Educational News, p. 446


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 446-448
Nature Study in Elementary Schools
L. L. Wilson
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Harvard Astrophysical Conference, pp. 449-462
M. B. Snyder

Geology and Geography at the American Association Meeting, pp. 462-471
Warren Upham

The Botanical Society of America, p. 471
Meeting of the American Forestry Association at Boston, pp. 471-472
Notes on Physics, pp. 472-473
W. S. F.

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 473-474
J. L. H.

Zoological Notes, p. 474
F. A. L.

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 474-475
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 475-478
University and Educational News, pp. 478-479


Discussion and Correspondence
The Windmill Illusion, pp. 479-481
A. H. Pierce; Joseph LeConte


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 481-484
Memoirs from the Biological Laboratory of the Johns Hopkins University, IV., 1. The Cubomedusæ
Franklin Story Conant
Review author[s]: H. V. Wilson


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Front Matter (1 p.)
A New Gas, pp. 485-494
Charles F. Brush

The New York State College of Forestry, pp. 494-501
B. E. Fernow

Geology and Geography at the American Association Meeting, pp. 501-506
Warren Upham

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 506-507
J. L. H.

Current Notes on Meteorology, pp. 507-508
R. DeC. Ward

Current Notes on Anthropology, p. 508
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 508-512
University and Educational News, pp. 512-513


Discussion and Correspondence
The Method of Types, pp. 513-516
O. F. Cook
The Supposed Bipolarity of Polar Faunas, pp. 516-517
Arnold E. Ortmann


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 517-520
Die Zelle und die Gewebe. Grundzüge der allgemeine Anatomie und Physiologie. Oscar Hertwig. Jena, Gustav Fischer. 1898. Zweites Buch. Allgemeine Anatomie und Physiologie der Gewebe
Review author[s]: Frank R. Lillie
----------------, p. 520
Animal Intelligence
Wesley Mills
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Chemistry at the Jubilee Meeting of the American Association, pp. 521-529
Chas. Baskerville

Physics at the Boston Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (I.), pp. 529-533
N. Ernest Dorsey

The Advance of Psychology, pp. 533-541
J. McKeen Cattell

The Senff Zoological Expedition to the Nile Valley, pp. 541-542
H. F. O.; N. R. Harrington

Fishes New to the Fauna of Southern New England Recently Collected at Woods Hole, pp. 543-544
Hugh M. Smith

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 544-545
J. L. H.

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 545-546
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 546-550
University and Educational News, pp. 550-551


Discussion and Correspondence
Trochosphæra Again, p. 551
H. S. Jennings
The Occurrence in Great Abundance of Insects Ordinarily Merely Common, pp. 551-552
F. C. Kenyon


Scientific Literature
Some Recent Literature on Child-Study, pp. 552-560
Biomechanik, erschlossen aus dem Principe der Organogenese
Ernst Mehnert
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Address of the President Before the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Bristol, 1898, pp. 561-575
William Crookes

Variations in the Rate of Agricultural Production and One of their Causes, pp. 575-576
John Hyde

On the Reappearance of the Tile-Fish (Lopholatilus Chamæleonticeps.), pp. 576-578
H. C. Bumpus

Seriation Curves of the Cephalic Index, pp. 578-582
William Z. Ripley

The International Conference on Terrestrial Magnetism, pp. 582-584
C. A. Schott

The Tenth Annual Meeting of the Association of Economic Entomologists, Boston, Mass., August 19 and 20, 1898, pp. 584-585
C. L. Marlatt

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 585-587
J. L. H.

Botanical Notes, pp. 587-588
Charles E. Bessey

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 588-589
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 589-593
University and Educational News, p. 594


Discussion and Correspondence
A Rule for Finding the Day of the Week Corresponding to a Given Date, pp. 594-595
Edward L. Stabler
An Apple Canker, pp. 595-596
W. Paddock
Wampum Belts, pp. 596-597
W. M. Beauchamp


Scientific Literature
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Practical Plant Physiology; an Introduction to Original Research for Students and Teachers of Natural Science, Medicine, Agriculture and Forestry
W. Detmer
Review author[s]: J. C. Arthur
----------------, p. 598
Quantitative Chemical Analysis by Electrolysis
Alexander Classen
Review author[s]: H. C. J.
----------------, pp. 598-599
Introduction to Electro-Chemical Experiments
Felix Oettel
Practical Exercises in Electro-Chemistry
Felix Oettel
Review author[s]: H. C. J.


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Address of the President Before the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Bristol, 1898, pp. 601-612
William Crookes

Recent Advances in Malacology, pp. 612-615
Wm. H. Dall

An Instance of Local Temperature Control of the Distribution of Mammals, pp. 615-618
Gerrit S. Miller

The Annual Inspection of the Pribilof Seal Brookeries, pp. 618-619
C. H. Townsend

The Natural History Museums of British Columbia, pp. 619-620
Harlan I. Smith

Zoological Bibliography and Publication, pp. 621-623
Astronomical Notes, pp. 623-625
Winslow Upton

Zoological Notes, pp. 625-626
F. A. L.

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 626-627
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 627-633
University and Educational News, pp. 633-634


Discussion and Correspondence
Measurements of Precision, pp. 634-635
X.
Life-Zones in New Mexico, pp. 635-637
T. D. A. Cockerell; C. Hart Merriam


Scientific Literature
----------------, p. 637
Angewandte Elektrochemie
Franz Peters
Review author[s]: H. C. J.
----------------, pp. 637-638
Up-To-Date Air-Brake Catechism
Robert H. Blackall
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Societies and Academies, pp. 638-640
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On Recent Progress Toward the Solution of Problems in Hydrodynamics, pp. 641-651
Ernest W. Brown

Botany at the Anniversary Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 651-660
Erwin F. Smith

Acta of the International Conference on Scientific Literature, pp. 660-665
Current Notes on Meteorology, pp. 665-666
R. DeC. Ward

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 666-667
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 667-670
University and Educational News, pp. 670-671


Discussion and Correspondence
Fish Ova for Educational Purposes, pp. 671-672
Hugh M. Smith
On a Suitable Name for the New Planet, pp. 672-673
S. C. Chandler
The Minor Planet DQ, p. 673
W. J. Hussey
The Stress-Strain Relations of Rubber, pp. 673-674
C. M. Broomall
The Lower Sonoran Cochineal, p. 675
T. D. A. Cockerell
The Endowment of American Archæology, p. 675
W. S. Prosser
The Sense of Solidity, p. 675
John Dewey


Scientific Literature
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The Free Expansion of Gases
J. S. Ames
Review author[s]: M.
----------------, pp. 676-677
Thermodynamics of the Steam-Engine and Other Heat-Engines
Cecil H. Peabody
Review author[s]: R. H. Thurston
----------------, pp. 677-678
Prismoidal Formulæ and Earthwork
Thomas U. Taylor
Review author[s]: M. M.


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Inertia as a Possible Manifestation of the Ether, pp. 681-685
Carl Barus

The Fauna and Flora About Coldspring Harbor, L. I., pp. 685-689
Chas B. Davenport

The Nernst Lamp, pp. 689-690
H. Monmouth Smith

Botany at the Anniversary Meeting of the American Association, pp. 690-700
Erwin F. Smith

Surveys of the Gateways to Alaska, pp. 700-701
Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 701-702
J. L. H.

Botanical Notes, pp. 702-703
Charles E. Bessey

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 703-706
University and Educational News, pp. 706-707


Discussion and Correspondence
The `Bipolarity' Hypothesis, p. 707
W. A. Herdman
Peridinium and the `Red Water' in Narragansett Bay, pp. 707-709
A. D. Mead
Zoological Bibliography, pp. 709-710
Wm. H. Dall
The Nernst Light, p. 710
H. C. Cooper
The Day of the Week, pp. 710-711
Geo. C. Comstock
Northern Rocky Mountain Glaciers, pp. 711-712
Geo. Bird Grinnell


Scientific Literature
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Outlines of the Earth's History
N. S. Shaler
Review author[s]: Israel C. Russell
----------------, p. 715
Die Chemie in täglichen Leben. Gemeinverständliche Vorträge
Lassar-Cohn
Review author[s]: Ferdinand G. Wiechmann
----------------, pp. 715-716
Introduction to the Study of Organic Chemistry
John Wade
Review author[s]: J. E. G.


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Societies and Academies, pp. 717-720
Back Matter, p. 720

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Progress in Physical Chemistry, pp. 721-727
Theodore W. Richards

A Century of Personal Equations, pp. 727-732
Truman Henry Safford

Some Dangers of the Abuse of Chemical Formulas, pp. 732-735
F. P. Venable

The Vettern Escarpments of Southern Sweden, pp. 735-736
J. Edmund Woodman

Life Conditions of the Oyster: Normal and Abnormal, pp. 736-739
Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 740-741
J. L. H.

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 741-742
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 742-748
University and Educational News, pp. 748-749


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Measurements of Precision, pp. 749-751
A. G. Webster
A Trip to the Tertiary Formations of Wyoming and Colorado, pp. 751-752
S. Ward Loper
The Proposed Catalogue of Scientific Literature, p. 752
Alfred Tuckerman


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Charles Darwin and the Theory of Natural Selection
Edward B. Poulton
Review author[s]: A. S. Packard
----------------, pp. 753-754
La structure du protoplasma et les théories sur l'hérédité et les grands problèmes de la biologie générale
Yves Delage
Review author[s]: Charles S. Minot
----------------, pp. 754-755
Inorganic Chemistry According to the Periodic Law
F. P. Venable; Jas. Lewis Howe
Review author[s]: E. R.
----------------, pp. 755-757
The Philippine Islands and Their People
D. C. Worcester
Review author[s]: William Libbey
General, p. 757


Scientific Journals, p. 758
Societies and Academies, pp. 758-760
Back Matter, p. 760

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Front Matter (2 pp.)
The Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations, pp. 761-764
A. C. True

Thermal Efficiency of Steam-Engines, pp. 764-768
R. H. Thurston

The Kinetic Theory of Gases and Some of Its Consequences, pp. 768-776
William Ramsay

On Some Analogies Between the Physiological Effects of Lack of Oxygen, High Temperature and Certain Poisons, pp. 776-778
William Zoethout

Leidy's Genus Ouramœba, pp. 778-782
Wm. L. Poteat

New Names for Spermophilus Brevicaudus, Canis Pallidus and Sorex Caudatus Merriam, pp. 782-783
C. Hart Merriam; Vernon Bailey; E. W. Nelson

Professor James Ingraham Peck, p. 783
H. C. Bumpus

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 783-785
J. L. H.

Current Notes on Meteorology, p. 785
R. DeC. Ward

Botanical Notes, pp. 785-787
Charles E. Bessey

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 787-788
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 788-791
University and Educational News, pp. 791-793


Discussion and Correspondence
Shall the International Equivalent of `Anlage' be Primordium or Proton?, pp. 793-794
Burt G. Wilder
Post-Glacial Connecticut, p. 794
Mark S. W. Jefferson


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 794-796
Handbuch der physiologischen Optik
H. von Helmholtz
Review author[s]: J. McKeen Cattell
----------------, pp. 796-798
Elementary Botany
Geo. F. Atkinson
Review author[s]: Conway MacMillan


Scientific Journals, p. 798
Societies and Academies, pp. 799-800
Erratum, p. 800

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Front Matter (1 p.)
Applied Science in the Navy, pp. 801-803
R. H. Thurston

Report on the State of the Mathematical Theory of Electricity and Magnetism, pp. 803-810
Arthur Gordon Webster

The Limitations of the Present Solution of the Tidal Problem, pp. 810-814
John F. Hayford

Geometrical Optical Illusions, pp. 814-829
A. H. Pierce

Some Recent and Important Experiments with the Eggs of the Sea Urchin, pp. 829-830
F. C. Kenyon

American Ornithologists' Union, pp. 830-831
John H. Sage

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 831-832
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 832-835
University and Educational News, pp. 835-836


Discussion and Correspondence
A Self-Readjusting `Coherer.', p. 836
A. E. Lawrence
Additional Notes on an Apple Canker, pp. 836-837
W. Paddock


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 837-838
Lehrbuch der anorganischen Chemie
H. Erdmann
Review author[s]: E. R.
----------------, p. 838
Lecture Notes on the Theory of Electrical Measurements
William A. Anthony
Review author[s]: F. E. N.
----------------, pp. 838-839
The Mechanical Composition of Wind Deposits
John August Udden
Review author[s]: W J M


Scientific Journals, p. 839
Societies and Academies, pp. 839-840
Back Matter, p. 840

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Front Matter (1 p.)
The General Conference of the International Geodetic Association at Stuttgart, October 3-12, 1898, pp. 841-847
E. D. Preston

The Annual Report of the Secretary of Agriculture, pp. 847-850
A. C. True

The Breeding of Animals at Woods Holl During the Months of June, July and August, pp. 850-858
H. C. Bumpus

An Ampere Balance, pp. 858-859
W. E. Ayrton; J. Viriamu Jones

Notes on Physics, pp. 859-860
W. S. F.

Zoological Notes, pp. 860-862
F. A. L.

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 862-863
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 863-871
University and Educational News, pp. 871-872


Discussion and Correspondence
Zoological Bibliography and Publication, p. 872
F. A. Bather
Men of Science and the Humane Society, pp. 873-874
H. C. Mercer


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 874-876
Outlines of Sociology
Lester F. Ward
Review author[s]: Gustavo Tosti
----------------, pp. 876-877
The Instincts and Habits of the Solitary Wasps
Geo. W.; Elizabeth G. Peckham
Review author[s]: T. D. A. Cockerell
----------------, pp. 877-878
Four-Footed Americans and their Kin
Mabel Osgood Wright
Review author[s]: W. H. Osgood
----------------, p. 878
A Laboratory Guide in Qualitative Chemical Analysis
H. L. Wells
A Short Course in Inorganic Qualitative Analysis for Engineering Students
J. S. C. Wells
Review author[s]: Edward Renouf
----------------, pp. 878-879
A Text-Book of Mineralogy
Edward S.Dana
Review author[s]: A. J. M.


Scientific Journals, p. 879
Societies and Academies, pp. 879-880

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Front Matter (1 p.)
Zoology and the Philosophy of Evolution, pp. 881-893
W. K. Brooks

Fermentation Without Living Cells and Synthetic Protein, pp. 893-895
H. W. Wiley

The `Feeling of Being Stared At.', pp. 895-897
E. B. Titchener

What is Sciurus Variegatus Erxleben?, pp. 897-898
E. W. Nelson

Notes on Physics, pp. 898-899
W. S. F.

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 899-901
J. L. H.

Current Notes on Anthropology, p. 901
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 902-905
University and Educational News, pp. 905-906


Discussion and Correspondence
Anlage or Proton?, pp. 906-907
Charles Sedgwick Minot
Is the Beach Pea Food or Poison?, p. 907
John Murdoch


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 907-911
Encyklopaedie der mathematischen Wissenschaften
H. Burkhardt; W. F. Meyer
Review author[s]: George Bruce Halsted
----------------, pp. 911-912
The Tides and Kindred Phenomena in the Solar System
George Howard Darwin
Review author[s]: R. S. W.
----------------, pp. 912-914
The Elements of Physics
Alfred Payson Gage
Review author[s]: W. Le Conte Stevens
----------------, pp. 914-915
Leçons de chimie physique
J. H. Van't Hoff
Review author[s]: Harry C. Jones
----------------, p. 915
Laboratory Directions for Beginners in Bacteriology
Veranus A. Moore
Review author[s]: Wm. H. Park
General, pp. 915-916


Scientific Journals, p. 916
Societies and Academies, pp. 917-920
Back Matter, p. 920

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Front Matter (1 p.)
Reform in Medical Education, pp. 921-927
H. W. Bowditch

On the Increasing Importance of In-Organic Chemistry, pp. 927-932
Harry C. Jones

The Tailless Batrachians of Europe, pp. 932-938
Theo Gill

Skeleton Leaves, pp. 938-940
Albert F. Woods

Problems of Physiography Concerning Salinity and Temperature of the Pacific Ocean, pp. 941-944
A. Lindenkohl

The Storing of Pamphlets, pp. 944-945
Charles S. Minot

Notes on Inorganic Chemistry, pp. 945-947
J. L. H.

Current Notes on Meteorology, pp. 947-948
R. DeC. Ward

Current Notes on Anthropology, pp. 948-949
D. G. Brinton

Scientific Notes and News, pp. 949-952
University and Educational News, pp. 952-953


Discussion and Correspondence
The Origin of Mammals, pp. 953-955
O. C. Marsh
Zoological Bibliography, pp. 955-956
Wm. H. Dall
Lehman and Hansen `On the Telepathic Problem.', p. 956
William James


Scientific Literature
----------------, pp. 956-957
Footnotes to Evolution
David Starr Jordan
Review author[s]: A. S. Packard
----------------, pp. 957-959
Earth Sculpture or the Origin of Land-forms
James Geikie
Review author[s]: John C. Branner
----------------, p. 959
The Story of Photography
Alfred T. Story
Review author[s]: E. L.


Scientific Journals, p. 959
Societies and Academies, pp. 959-960
Back Matter, p. 960

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