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Lord Kelvin, pp. 1-8
- Arthur Gordon Webster
Medicine and the University, pp. 8-20
- William H. Welch
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- Denatured or Industrial Alcohol
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Edwin E. Howell
- Dr. Armsby's New Unit for Energy, p. 28
- A. T. Jones
Special Articles
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- H. A. Morgan; E. C. Cotton
- Dissorophus--A Correction, pp. 30-31
- Roy L. Moodie
Current Notes on Land Forms, pp. 31-33
- W. M. D.
The Work of our Larger Museums as Shown by Their Annual Reports, pp. 33-36
- F. A. Lucas
The General Meeting of the American Philosophical Society, pp. 36-37
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Report of the General Secretary of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for the Chicago Meeting, Convocation Week, 1907-8, pp. 41-49
- F. W. McNair
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- William H. Welch
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Otto Veatch
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- Charles A. Conant
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- Synopsis of Mineral Characters
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Rudolf Tombo
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- F. L. Washburn
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Twelfth Annual Meeting of the National Association of State Universities, p. 115
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The American Society of Agronomy, pp. 115-116
- T. L. Lyon
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- Hubert Lyman Clark
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- Henry Fairfield Osborn
Quotations
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A Letter Relating to the Biography of Lamarck, pp. 151-153
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section A--Mathematics and Astronomy, pp. 161-168
- G. A. Miller
The American Mathematical Society, pp. 168-170
- F. N. Cole
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- W. J. Holland
- ``Trotting and Pacing, Dominant and Recessive?'', p. 192
- John L. Hervey
- Inheritance of Fluctuating Variations, pp. 192-193
- R. P. Bigelow
- Aggregate Mutation of Gossypium, p. 193
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The Iowa Laboratories of Animal Biology, pp. 195-196
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Studies on Fossil Fishes During the Year 1907, pp. 201-205
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- Henry C. Cowles
The Entomological Society of America, pp. 215-216
- J. Chester Bradley
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Frederick Knab
Special Articles
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The George Washington University, p. 234
William Stratford, pp. 234-235
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Morris K. Jesup, pp. 235-236
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Some of the Present-Day Problems of Biological Chemistry, pp. 241-254
- Russell H. Chittenden
The American Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, pp. 254-256
- F. B. Loomis
The New Education in China, pp. 256-262
- Charles F. Thwing
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- ----------------, pp. 263-264
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- T. F. Hanausek
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- ----------------, pp. 264-265
- Review author[s]: M. B. S.
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Frank W. Very
- The Fauna of Russian River, California, and its Relation to that of the Sacramento, pp. 269-271
- J. O. Snyder
- The Moth-Proofing of Woolens, p. 271
- Adele M. Fielde
- Pink Katydids, pp. 271-272
- J. Stanford Brown
Special Articles
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- H. C. Stevens
- Tertiary Deposits of Northeastern Mexico, p. 273
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Anophel, Breeding in Sea Water, pp. 274-275
- L. O. Howard
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- B. E. Curry
Scientific Books
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- Ernst Von Meyer
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- A. Ladenburg
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- F. P. Armitage
- A History of Chemical Theories and Laws
- M. M. Pattison Muir
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- Edmund O. Von Lippmann
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- Plant Anatomy from the Standpoint of the Development and Functions of the Tissues and Handbook of Micro-technic
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- F. A. Lucas
- Cladodus Compressus, A Correction, pp. 311-312
- E. B. Branson
- The Term ``Therm'', p. 312
- Lewis W. Fetzer
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- Notes on the Occurrence of the Recently Described Gem Mineral, Benitoite, pp. 312-314
- Ralph Arnold
Notes on Organic Chemistry, pp. 314-315
- J. Bishop Tingle
The Ballons-Sondes at St. Louis, p. 315
- A. Lawrence Rotch
Carl Von Voit, pp. 315-316
- Graham Lusk
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The American Chemical Society and Section C of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 321-331
- B. E. Curry
The American Chemical Society Chicago Meeting, pp. 331-332
- Charles L. Parsons
The Botanical Society of America, pp. 332-341
- Duncan S. Johnson
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- Henry FairField Osborn
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- ----------------, p. 343
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- Svante Arrhenius
- Review author[s]: Jacques Loeb
- ----------------, pp. 343-345
- The Electrical Conductivity of Aqueous Solutions
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- Review author[s]: E. C. Franklin
Scientific Journals and Articles, p. 345
Societies and Academies, pp. 345-350
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Ernest W. Brown
- Adjustable Burden Baskets, pp. 350-351
- O. T. Mason
- Note on the ``Lafayette Beds'' of Louisiana, p. 351
- G. D. Harris
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- W. W. Strong
- Melting-Point Curves of Binary Mixtures of the Three Nitranilines, pp. 353-354
- J. Bishop Tingle; H. F. Rolker
Notes on Entomology, pp. 354-356
- Nathan Banks
Science in New Zealand, pp. 356-357
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The American Society of Naturalists
- Presidential Address, pp. 361-369
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- George F. Becker
- The Earth as a Heat-Radiating Planet, pp. 392-393
- J. M. Schaeberle
- Progressus rei botanicæ, pp. 393-394
- Edward W. Berry
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- L. Emmett Holt
The University of Illinois, pp. 394-395
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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The Geological Society of America, pp. 405-413
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The American Breeders' Association, pp. 413-417
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Inland Waterways, pp. 417-421
- Theodore Roosevelt
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- Vernon L. Kellogg
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- ----------------, p. 423
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- J. Reynolds Green
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Discussion and Correspondence
- The Distribution of Closely Allied Species, pp. 427-429
- A. E. Ortmann
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- Carbohydrate Metabolism, pp. 429-430
- Hugh McGuigan
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- The Committee of One Hundred, pp. 430-431
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- Charles E. Bessey
The American Nature-Study Society, pp. 433-434
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The American Society of Zoologists, pp. 441-455
Extracts from a Report Presented to the Corporation of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology by Arthur A. Noyes, Acting--President, pp. 456-464
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- W J McGee
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- Charles W. Brown
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- C. C. Guthrie
- A Drought-Resistant Hickory, pp. 473-474
- C. G. Bates
Current Notes on Meteorology and Climatology, pp. 474-475
- R. DeC. Ward
The First International Congress for the Repression of Adulteration of Alimentary and Pharmaceutical Products, pp. 475-477
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Chemical Positions in the Government Service, pp. 481-488
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The American Society of Zoologists, pp. 488-495
- Lorande Loss Woodruff
The American Society of Biological Chemists, pp. 495-497
- William J. Gies
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- In Wildest Africa
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- ----------------, pp. 500-501
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- P. G. Nutting
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- S. I. Bailey
Botanical Notes, pp. 513-516
- Charles E. Bessey
The University of Oviedo, p. 516
Summer Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 516-517
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- Elmer Ellsworth Brown
- Section L, Education, pp. 525-528
- C. R. Mann
The American Federation of Teachers of the Mathematical and the Natural Sciences, pp. 528-530
- C. R. Mann
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- ----------------, pp. 535-536
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- A. E. Ortmann
- To Reduce Seasickness to a Minimum, p. 546
- Eugene S. Talbot
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The So-Called Volcano in the Santa Monica Mountains, Near Los Angeles, California, pp. 553-554
- Ralph S. Arnold; H. R. Johnson
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- F. N. Cole
The Carnegie Institution of Washington, pp. 572-580
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The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, pp. 595-596
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Medical Laboratories: Their Relations to Medical Practise and to Medical Discovery, pp. 601-611
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- Alfred D. Cole
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- ----------------, pp. 619-621
- Monographie des Onychophores
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- William J. Gies
Publication in German Journals of the Results of American Chemical Research, pp. 659-662
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- Wild Jamaica Cotton, pp. 664-666
- Frederucj V. Coville; N. L. Britton; O. F. Cook
- The Corrosion of Iron, p. 666
- Allerton S. Cushman
- The Discovery of the Satellites of Mars, pp. 666-667
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A Plan for Increasing the Efficiency of Marine Expeditions, pp. 669-671
- Alfred Goldsborough Mayer
The Maryland Geological Survey, pp. 671-672
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- H. W. Wiley
Correspondence in Regard to the Pensioning of Widows of Professors by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, pp. 672-675
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Laboratory Organization, pp. 681-686
- Charles Baskerville
The Carnegie Foundation Not a Charity But an Educational Agency, pp. 687-689
Scientific Books
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- Electro-Analysis
- Edgar F. Smith
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Discussion and Correspondence
- The Interpretation of the Behavior of the Lower Organisms, pp. 698-710
- H. S. Jennings
Special Articles
- Interpretation of the Chemical Composition of the Mineral Benitoite, pp. 710-711
- Edward H. Kraus
- Some Physical Characteristics of College Students, pp. 711-713
- G. L. Meylan
The American Federation of Teachers of the Mathematical and the Natural Sciences, pp. 713-714
New England Federation of Natural History Societies, p. 714
Geographical Field Study in Italy and the Alps, p. 715
Scientific Positions in the Philippines, pp. 715-716
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- W. S. Bayley; F. P. Gulliver
A Plan for an Exchange of Teachers between Prussia and the United States, pp. 733-737
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- W. N. Parker
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Leonhard Stejneger
- An Old Story, pp. 748-749
- Francis E. Nipher
- The Satellites of Mars, p. 749
- John Ritchie
Special Articles
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- Henry F. Osborn
- The Filling of Emerald Lake by an Alluvial Fan, pp. 752-753
- Fred. H. Lahee
Botanical Notes, pp. 753-757
- Charles E. Bessey
Harvard Anthropological Society, pp. 757-758
- Alfred M. Tozzer
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The General Meeting of the American Philosophical Society, April 23-25, 1908, pp. 761-768
The Applications of Physical Chemistry to Organic Chemistry, pp. 768-775
- Julius Stieglitz
Scientific Books
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- Psychology: General Introduction, pp. 389. Laboratory Manual of Psychology, pp. 127. Laboratory Equipment for Psychological Experiments, pp. 257
- Charles Hubbard Judd
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- A. Lawrence Rotch
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- B. M. Varney
- The Infallibility of Newton's Law of Radiation at Known Temperatures, pp. 784-785
- J. M. Schaeberle
Special Articles
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- R. C. Punnett; W. Bateson
- Pre-Cambrian Rocks in Southeastern Wyoming, pp. 787-788
- Eliot Blackwelder
- A Statistical Study of Brown Scale Parasitism, pp. 788-789
- H. J. Quayle
- Experiments on Earth Curvature, pp. 789-790
- Robert M. Brown
- A Simple Continuous Electric Calorimeter for Students' Use, pp. 790-791
- H. T. Barnes
Evolution in Rhyme, pp. 791-792
- Vernon L. Kellogg
A Coral Island Model, pp. 792-793
Work of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, pp. 793-794
Bermuda Biological Station for Research, p. 794
- E. L. Mark
Conference on the Conservation of Natural Resources, pp. 794-796
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The Usefulness of Chemistry in the Industries, pp. 801-812
- W. D. Richardson
Some Results of the Magnetic Survey of the United States, pp. 812-816
- L. A. Bauer
Scientific Books
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- Gustav Störring
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- ----------------, p. 819
- Attention
- W. B. Pillsbury
- Review author[s]: J. J.
Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 819-820
Societies and Academies, pp. 820-822
Discussion and Correspondence
- Are Pensions for College Teachers a Form of Socialism, pp. 822-824
- Simon N. Patten
- The Length of the Smallest Known Sirenian Fetus; Gyre Preferred to ``Convolution'', p. 825
- Burt G. Wilder
- Amethystine Glass, p. 825
- T. D. A. Cockerell
Special Articles
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- Hermann Von Ihering; Wm. H. Dall
- A Note on the Ecological Formations of Pittsburg and Vicinity, pp. 828-830
- Otto E. Jennings
- The ``Permanent Phase'', pp. 830-831
- Wm. P. Munger
Current Notes on Meteorology and Climatology, pp. 831-832
- R. DeC. Ward
Botanical Notes, pp. 832-834
- Charles E. Bessey
The National Conference Committee on Standards of Colleges and Secondary Schools, pp. 834-835
- Frederick C. Ferry
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Melody and the Origin of the Musical Scale, pp. 841-847
- W. C. Sabine
The Relation of Instinct to Intelligence in Birds, pp. 847-850
- Francis H. Herrick
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Dates of Early Santorin and Ischian Eruptions, p. 855
- C. R. Eastman
Special Articles
- A Note on the Proportion of Injured Individuals in a Natural Group of Bufo, pp. 855-857
- Wm. E. Kellicott
Preliminary Announcement of the Special Summer Meeting to be Held at Hanover, New Hampshire, June 29-July 3, 1908, pp. i-iv
Botanical Notes, pp. 857-859
- Charles E. Bessey
The Administration of Syracuse University, pp. 859-867
- William Kent
Conference on Conservation of Natural Resources, pp. 867-869
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Opportunities for Young Men in Science
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- John G. Coulter
- Openings for Chemists, pp. 876-877
- W. A. Noyes
- Outlook for Young Men in Geology, pp. 877-879
- H. Foster Bain
- Outlook for Young Men in Physics, pp. 879-880
- Henry Crew
- Outlook for Young Men in Zoology, pp. 880-882
- H. V. Neal
The Chemical Education of the Engineer, pp. 882-885
- William H. Ellis
Scientific Books
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- The Integrative Action of the Nervous System
- Charles S. Sherrington
- Review author[s]: R. S. Woodworth
Scientific Journals and Articles, p. 889
Societies and Academies, pp. 889-894
Discussion and Correspondence
- Geological Climates, p. 894
- J. M. Schaeberle
- ``Amethystine Blue.'', pp. 894-895
- Henry Winston Harper; Edgar T. Wherry
- The Italian Archives of Biology, pp. 895-896
- Charles S. Minot
Special Articles
- An Interpretation of Elementary Species, pp. 896-898
- W. J. Spillman
Current Notes on Meteorology and Climatology, pp. 898-900
- Robert DeC. Ward
Letters Concerning the Administration of Syracuse University, pp. 900-901
- J. McK. Cattell
The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, p. 901
Darwin Celebration, p. 901
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section F--Zoology the American Society of Zoologists, pp. 905-920
- Thomas G. Lee
Scientific Books
- Scientific Publications of the American Museum of Natural History for 1907, pp. 920-923
- Review author[s]: L. P. Gratacap
Societies and Academies, pp. 923-927
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Adams Fund, pp. 927-929
- R. J. H. DeLoach
- Likely Places for Evidence as to the History of the Evolution of the Anthropoid Apes and Primitive Man, p. 929
- S. P. Verner
Special Articles
- A Simple Reflection Goniometer, pp. 929-930
- Austin F. Rogers
- The Existence of Rœstelia Penicillata and its Telial Phase in North America, pp. 930-931
- Frank D. Kern
Research Defense Society, pp. 931-932
The Administration of Syracuse University, pp. 932-933
- Wm. Kent
Hanover Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 934
- L. O. Howard
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Plant Pathology in its Relations to Other Sciences, pp. 937-940
- Ernest Shaw Reynolds
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section F--Zoology. The American Society of Zoologists, pp. 940-954
- Thomas G. Lee
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- A First Course in the Differential and Integral Calculus
- William F. Osgood
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- E. J. Townsend; G. A. Goodenough
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- Frederick S. Woods; Frederick H. Bailey
- Graphic Algebra
- Arthur Schultze
- A Treatise on the Integral Calculus founded on the Method of Rates
- William Woolsey Johnson
- Review author[s]: C. J. Keyser
Scientific Journals and Articles, p. 957
Societies and Academies, pp. 957-959
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Chair of Philosophy at the University of Cincinnati, pp. 959-960
- H. Heath Bawden
Special Articles
- A Method of Sending Pure Cultures of Fungi, pp. 960-961
- A. F. Blakeslee
Botanical Notes, pp. 961-963
- Charles E. Bessey
The National Educational Association, p. 963
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Dedication of the Chemistry Building of the College of the City of New York, May 14, 1908, pp. 969-984
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The Teaching of Mathematics, pp. 1-7
- Charles Ottermann
The Ideal University Administration, pp. 8-10
- William Kent
The International Catalogue of Scientific Literature, pp. 10-12
- Leonard C. Gunnell
The Indian Institute of Science, pp. 12-14
The Order of the Contents of "Science", p. 14
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- H. McE. Knower
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- C. H. Hitchcock
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- ----------------, pp. 21-22
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- ----------------, pp. 22-23
- Mosquito Life
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- Carl Barus
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- C.-E. A. Winslow
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Physical Anthropology and Its Aims, pp. 33-43
- Aleš Hrdlička
The Hanover Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 43-45
- A. F. Judd
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Discussion and Correspondence
- Mendelian Proportions in a Mixed Population, pp. 49-50
- G. H. Hardy
- Pure Cultures for Legume Inoculation, pp. 50-51
- Karl F. Kellerman
- A Study of the Remarkable Illumination of the Sky on March 27, 1908, pp. 51-53
- Wilmot E. Ellis
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- Social Psychology: An Outline and Source Book
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- ----------------, p. 56
- The Solar System: A Study of Recent Observations
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The Coco Bud-Rot in Cuba, pp. 57-58
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- Wm. T. Magruder
Present Condition of Mathematical Instruction for Engineers in American Colleges, pp. 69-79
- Edgar J. Townsend
International Fishery Congress, 1908, pp. 79-81
The American Chemical Society, pp. 81-82
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- O. F. Cook
- Biotypes of Corn, p. 88
- W. J. Spillman
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- The College Grindstone, pp. 88-89
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- ----------------, pp. 90-92
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A Unique Collection of Peridotite, pp. 92-93
- Philip F. Schneider
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The Salaries of Professors in American Colleges and Universities, pp. 97-109
The Teaching of Mathematics to Engineering Students in Foreign Countries, pp. 109-113
- Alexander Ziwet
The British Bureau of Sleeping Sickness, pp. 113-114
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- Lindley Pyle
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- Un problème de l'évolution
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- ----------------, pp. 123-124
- The Common Sense of the Milk Question
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- M. J. Iorns
- Observations on Medicago Lupulina L., p. 127
- G. T. French
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The Teaching of Mathematics for Engineers, pp. 129-134
- Chas. F. Scott
The Point of View in Teaching Engineering Mathematics, pp. 134-138
- R. S. Woodward
The Chicago Academy of Sciences, pp. 138-141
- Frank C. Baker
The Lloyd Library and Museum, p. 141
Lehigh University and the University of Liverpool, pp. 141-142
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- C. Hart Merriam
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- Frederick Slate
- Some Apple Leaf-Spot Fungi, pp. 157-159
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- J. A. Udden
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The Teaching of Mathematics to Students of Engineering, pp. 161-170
- Ralph Modjeski; J. A. L. Waddell; Gardner S. Williams; Arthur N. Talbot
Graduate School of Home Economics, pp. 170-171
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- S. J. Meltzer
- A Continuous Calorimeter, p. 176
- H. T. Barnes
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- Kwakiutl Texts--Second Series
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- ----------------, pp. 178-179
- The Psychology and Pedagogy of Reading
- Edmund Burke Huey
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The Liquefaction of Helium, p. 180
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- Frederick Slate
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- B. E. Curry
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The Call to Public Health, pp. 193-202
- William T. Sedgwick
Appropriations for the Department of Agriculture, pp. 202-205
Commander Peary's Expedition, pp. 205-206
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- David Wilbur Horn
- Air-Ships, Past and Present, p. 210
- Cleveland Abbe
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- Heredity
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- ----------------, pp. 212-213
- Mind in the Making
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- B. E. Curry
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Chemical Publications in America in Relation to Chemical Industry, pp. 225-227
- W. A. Noyes
The Theory of the Parasitic Control of Insect Pests, pp. 227-230
- C. W. Woodworth
An Astronomical Expedition to Argentina, pp. 230-231
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- The Chemical Formula of the Mineral Benitoite, pp. 233-234
- W. C. Blasdale
- Appointments in American Universities, p. 234
- R. M. Wenley
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- ----------------, pp. 236-238
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- ----------------, p. 238
- Kurzes Lehrbuch der Organischen Chemie
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- Review author[s]: Geo. B. Frankforter
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Types of American Grasses, pp. 239-240
- N. L. Britton
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The Teaching of Mathematics to Students of Engineering, pp. 257-268
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The British Museum of Natural History, pp. 268-269
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Some Problems of the Industrial Chemist, pp. 321-328
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The Scientific Work of the San Diego Marine Biological Station During the Year 1908, pp. 329-333
- Wm. E. Ritter
The National Education Association, in Convention Assembled at Cleveland, O., July 1, 1908, Declaration, pp. 333-336
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Congress on Tuberculosis, p. 336
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 337-341
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Francis Darwin
Doctorates Conferred by American Universities, pp. 362-369
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- ----------------, pp. 375-379
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The Address of the President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science--II, pp. 385-396
- Francis Darwin
The Analyst, the Chemist and the Chemical Engineer, pp. 396-402
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Presentation to Professor Goldschmidt, pp. 402-403
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Charles W. Mead
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- ----------------, p. 411
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Our Present Knowledge of Plant Proteins, pp. 417-427
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The Financial Status of the University Professor in Germany, pp. 427-438
The Oklahoma Geological Survey, p. 438
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The International Congress on Tuberculosis, pp. 438-439
Organization of a Biological Board, pp. 439-440
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University and Educational News, pp. 443-445
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Launcelot Andrews
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Address of the President to the Mathematical and Physical Section of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 457-471
- W. N. Shaw
Graphic Art in Science, pp. 471-479
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The Marine Biological Station of Roscoff. Annex of the University of Paris, pp. 479-480
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The Bogoslof Islands, p. 480
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Discussion and Correspondence
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Geology at the British Association, pp. 495-496
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Democracy and Scholarship, pp. 497-509
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Professor Whitman and the Marine Biological Laboratory, pp. 509-510
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Discussion and Correspondence
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Geology and Radioactive Substances, pp. 526-527
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The Function of the Engineer in the Conservation of the Natural Resources of the Country, pp. 537-548
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The Increasing Importance of the Rarer Elements, pp. 548-555
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 555-558
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- G. A. Miller
- On the Origin and Age of the Sedimentary Rocks, pp. 562-565
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- Clouds Over a Fire, p. 565
- Wm. F. Wallis
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- ----------------, pp. 567-569
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- Catalytic Reduction of Fats and Oils, pp. 572-573
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The Geographical Distribution of the Student Body at a Number of Universities and Colleges, pp. 577-585
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The Dublin Meeting of the British Association, September 2-9, 1908, pp. 585-597
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Sixteenth International Congress of Americanists, pp. 597-599
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The Fourth International Fishery Congress, pp. 599-601
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Notes on Entomology, pp. 611-613
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Special Articles
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Theories of Manure and Fertilizer Action, pp. 617-628
- A. D. Hall
The Dublin Meeting of the British Association--II, pp. 628-636
- Leo Frank Guttman
The Official Inspection of Commodities, pp. 636-640
- A. L. Winton
The American Sociological Society, p. 640
The ``University Table'' at the Naples Zoological Station, p. 640
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 640-643
The Administration of the University of Illinois, pp. 643-644
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- W. J. Holland
- On the Encouragement of Mr. Charles D. Snyder, pp. 645-648
- Jacques Loeb; T. Brailsford Robertson; S. S. Maxwell; Theo. C. Burnett
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A Talk on Teaching, pp. 657-665
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Some Principles in Laboratory Construction, pp. 665-676
- Charles Baskerville
The American Bison Society, p. 676
The Committee of One Hundred of the American Association on National Health, pp. 676-677
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 677-681
The Resignation of President Eliot, p. 681
University and Educational News, pp. 681-682
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Hubert Lyman Clark
- A New Locality for Miocene Mammals, p. 683
- T. D. A. Cockerell
- Education and the Trades, pp. 683-684
- Stella V. Kellerman
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- Milk Proteins, p. 685
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Moorehouse's Comet, pp. 690-691
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Special Articles
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Uranium and Geology, pp. 697-713
- John Joly
Abstracts from the Annual Report of the President of Cornell University, pp. 713-717
The Delos Arnold Collections of Natural History Specimens, pp. 717-718
The Department of Microscopy of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, pp. 718-719
The Association of Colleges in New England, pp. 719-720
Winter Meeting of the American Chemical Society, p. 720
- Chas. L. Parsons
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 720-724
President Eliot's Resignation, p. 724
University and Educational News, pp. 724-725
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Training of Industrial Chemists, pp. 725-727
- Charles S. Palmer
- Auroral Displays, pp. 727-729
- W. E. Ellis; Alfred Sang
- Recessive Characters, p. 729
- C. B. Davenport
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- Burdens of College Presidents, pp. 729-730
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- ----------------, p. 733
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Special Articles
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Societies and Academies, pp. 735-736
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Uranium and Geology--II, pp. 737-743
- John Joly
Report of the International Conference on Electrical Units and Standards, 1908, pp. 743-746
Otis Tufton Mason, pp. 746-748
- Aleš Hrdlička
The Convocation Week Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and Affiliated Societies, pp. 748-750
The Hayden Memorial Medal, p. 750
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 750-754
University and Educational News, p. 754
Discussion and Correspondence
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- J. W. Spencer
- The Question of Professors' Salaries, pp. 759-760
- S.
Scientific Books
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- ----------------, pp. 766-767
- Nautical Charts
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- ----------------, pp. 768-769
- West Virginia Geological Survey
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Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 769-770
Botanical Notes, pp. 770-771
- Charles E. Bessey
Special Articles
- Mendelian Heredity, pp. 771-772
- Roswell H. Johnson
- The Otter in Massachusetts, pp. 772-775
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William Keith Brooks, pp. 777-786
- E. A. Andrews
The Convocation Week Meetings of Scientific Societies, pp. 786-787
The American Mining Congress, pp. 787-788
The American Institute of Chemical Engineers, pp. 788-789
Vocations of Yale Alumni, pp. 789-790
The Charles William Eliot Fund, p. 790
The Darwin Celebration of the New York Academy of Sciences, p. 790
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 791-794
University and Educational News, pp. 794-795
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Reply to the Communication of Messrs. Loeb, Maxwell, Burnett and Robertson, pp. 795-797
- Charles D. Snyder
- An Economical Insect Box, p. 797
- Albert M. Reese
- Lights Attracting Insects, pp. 797-798
- Owen Bryant
Quotations
- The American University and the College President, pp. 798-799
Scientific Books
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- ----------------, pp. 801-803
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- Oliver Perry Hay
- Review author[s]: S. W. Williston
- ----------------, pp. 804-805
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Action of the Radium Emanation on Solutions of Copper Salts, pp. 805-807
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- Spinal Shock: A Preliminary Note, pp. 808-809
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- A New Species of the Genus Moropus, pp. 809-810
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- An Electrical Resistance Method for the Rapid Determination of the Moisture Content of Grain, pp. 810-813
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New York Section of the American Chemical Society
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- L. H. Baekeland
- The Warfare of the Future, pp. 820-831
- Hudson Maxim
Public Lectures on Medical Subjects at the Harvard Medical School, pp. 831-832
The Sarah Berliner Research Fellowship for Women, p. 832
The International Association of Medical Museums, p. 832
The Sectional Meetings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 833-834
The Annual Dues of Members of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 834
- L. O. Howard
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 834-837
University and Educational News, p. 837
Discussion and Correspondence
- An Electric Storm on the Washakie Needles, pp. 837-839
- Owen Wister
- A Notable Cloud Banner, pp. 839-840
- B. M. Varney
- The Training of Industrial Chemists, p. 840
- J. Bishop Tingle
- The Tariff and Scientific Books, p. 841
- R. P. Bigelow
Scientific Books
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- ----------------, pp. 842-843
- Ex-Meridian Tables
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- ----------------, p. 843
- Chemische Krystallographie
- P. Von Groth
- Review author[s]: Edward H. Kraus
- ----------------, p. 843
- House Painting, Glazing, Paper Hanging and White-Washing
- Alvah Horton Sabin
- Review author[s]: A. H. Gill
- ----------------, pp. 843-844
- Review author[s]: A. H. Gill
- ----------------, p. 844
- Man in the Light of Evolution
- John M. Tyler
- Review author[s]: H. W. Conn
Special Articles
- Recent Discoveries in the History of the Common Eel, pp. 845-846
- Theo. Gill
The Astronomical and Astrophysical Society of America, pp. 846-855
- Harold Jacoby; F. H. Sears
The Convocation Week Meetings of Scientific Societies, pp. 855-856
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Chemical Principles of Soil Classification, pp. 857-868
- Cyril G. Hopkins
Extracts from President Roosevelt's Message to the Congress, pp. 868-875
Wolcott Gibbs, pp. 875-876
President Roosevelt's African Trip, pp. 876-877
French Vital Statistics, pp. 877-878
The American Society of Animal Nutrition, p. 878
Symposium on Correlation, pp. 878-879
- Bailey Willis; E. O. Hovey
The American Society of Naturalists, pp. 879-880
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 880-884
University and Educational News, p. 884
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Five Hundredth Anniversary of the University of Leipzig, pp. 884-885
- Charles H. Judd
- Malaria in the West Indies, p. 885
- H. A. Ballon
- The Odonata of Mexico, pp. 885-886
- Philip P. Calvert
Quotations
- Clerical Healing, p. 886
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 886-888
- Review author[s]: Reginald A. Daly
- ----------------, pp. 888-889
- A Text-Book on Sound
- Edwin H. Barton
- Review author[s]: D. W. Hering
- ----------------, pp. 889-890
- The Nature and Development of Plants
- Carlton C. Curtis
- Review author[s]: J. E. Kirkwood
- ----------------, pp. 890-891
- India Rubber and Its Manufacture
- Hubert L. Terry
- Review author[s]: Francis E. Lloyd
Special Articles
- The Acclimatization of an Alfalfa Variety in Minnesota, pp. 891-892
- Charles J. Brand
The Convocation Week Meetings of Scientific Societies, pp. 892-894
Societies and Academies, pp. 894-896
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Early Terrestrial Conditions that May Have Favored Organic Synthesis, pp. 897-911
- T. C. Chamberlin; R. T. Chamberlin
University Registration Statistics--I, pp. 911-916
- Rudolf Tombo
James Fletcher, pp. 916-917
- L. O. Howard
The Smithsonian Institution, pp. 917-918
The Baltimore Meeting, pp. 918-920
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 920-921
The Resignation of President Eliot, pp. 921-922
University and Educational News, pp. 922-923
Discussion and Correspondence
- Aftonian Sands and Gravel in Western Iowa, p. 923
- B. Shimek
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 923-924
- Review author[s]: W. H. Dall
- ----------------, pp. 924-926
- Hygiene and Public Health
- Louis C. Parkes; Henry R. Kenwood
- Review author[s]: George M. Kober
- ----------------, pp. 926-927
- Soils and Fertilizers
- Harry Snyder
- Review author[s]: E. W. Hilgard
- ----------------, pp. 927-929
- The New Physics and Its Evolution
- Lucien Poincaré
- Review author[s]: W. S. Franklin
Scientific Journals and Articles, pp. 929-930
Special Articles
- The Determination of the Clay Content of Soils, p. 930
- C. C. Fletcher
- Notes on the Atrophy of the Eye of Raja Erinacea, pp. 930-931
- W. M. Smallwood
The Convocation Week Meetings of Scientific Societies, pp. 931-933
Societies and Academies, pp. 933-936
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