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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The New York Convocation, pp. 1-7
Productive Scientific Scholarship, pp. 7-12
- Theodore Roosevelt
Dedication of the Ceramic Engineering Building of the University of Illinois, pp. 12-13
``Science'' and the Cost of Paper, p. 13
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 14-18
University and Educational News, p. 18
Discussion and Correspondence
- Phosphates, pp. 18-19
- C. A. Mooers
- Soil Solution, p. 19
- J. Franklin Morgan
- Oligaerobe, Histanaerobe, p. 19
- M. W. Lyon
- Fileable Announcements of New Books, pp. 19-20
- Wilhelm Segerblom
Quotations
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- Review author[s]: Harrison G. Dyar
Special Articles
- The Rearing of Drosophila Ampelophila Loew on Solid Media, pp. 21-22
- J. P. Baumberger; R. W. Glaser
The New York Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 22-24
- W. E. Henderson
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Specialization and Research in the Medical Sciences, pp. 25-33
- Frederick P. Gay
- Research in Industrial Laboratories, pp. 34-39
- R. F. Bacon; C. E. K. Mees; W. H. Walker; M. C. Whitaker; W. R. Whitney
Scientific Events
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- The National Parks Conference, p. 40
- A French National Physical Laboratory, pp. 40-41
- Dedication of the New York State Museum, p. 41
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 41-43
University and Educational News, p. 43
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Case of Synchronic Behavior in Phalangidæ, p. 44
- H. H. Newman
- The Supposed Synchronal Flashing of Fireflies, p. 44
- Philip Laurent
- Trimmed Magazines and Efficiency Experts, pp. 44-45
- H. P.
Scientific Books
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- Die Kultur der Gegenwart
- Paul Hinneberg
- Review author[s]: G. F. Hull
Special Articles
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- J. A. McClintock
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section C--Chemistry--at the New York Meeting, p. 48
- John Johnston
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Asymmetric Syntheses and Their Bearing upon the Doctrine of Vitalism, pp. 49-57
- William McPherson
- The Committee of One Hundred on Scientific Research of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 57-58
- J. McKeen Cattell
Scientific Events
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- Addresses and Lectures, pp. 59-60
- A School of Fisheries at the University of Washington, p. 60
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 61-63
University and Educational News, p. 63
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Influence of Disease in the Extinction of Races, pp. 63-64
- Roy L. Moodie
- Vertical Filing for Pamphlet Collections, pp. 64-65
- W. L. Eikenberry
- Phrenology, p. 65
- A. Hrdlicka
Quotations
- The Teaching of Science in Great Britain, pp. 65-66
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- Bridge Engineering
- J. A. L. Waddell
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Special Articles
- On the Electric Organs of Gymnotus Carapus, pp. 67-69
- Elmer L. Shaffer
The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, pp. 69-71
- John Auer
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The American Society of Naturalists
- Biology and War, pp. 73-76
- Jacques Loeb
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Asymmetric Syntheses and Their Bearing on the Doctrine of Vitalism. II, pp. 76-81
- William McPherson
Scientific Events
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- Memorial to Susanna Phelps Gage, pp. 82-83
- The American Institute of Mining Engineers, pp. 83-84
- Appropriations for the Department of Agriculture, p. 84
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 84-85
University and Educational News, p. 85
Discussion and Correspondence
- Negative Surface Tension, pp. 85-87
- Arthur L. Kimball
- The White Pine Blister Rust; Does the Fungus Winter on the Currant?, p. 87
- W. A. McCubbin
- Pamphlet Collections, p. 87
- Chas. B. Morrey
- Industrial Laboratories and Scientific Information, pp. 87-88
- A. E. Kennelly; J. W. Richards; A. Sauveur; A. N. Talbot; C. C. Thomas
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- Lectures on Ten British Mathematicians of the Nineteenth Century
- Alexander Macfarlane
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- ----------------, pp. 89-90
- The Whalebone Whales of New England
- Glover M. Allen
- Review author[s]: J. A. Allen
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, pp. 90-91
- Edwin Bidwell Wilson
Notes on Meteorology and Climatology, pp. 91-92
- Charles F. Brooks
Special Articles
- The Root-Rot Disease of the Apple in Virginia, p. 93
- F. D. Fromme; H. E. Thomas
The American Mathematical Society, pp. 93-95
- F. N. Cole
The American Genetic Association, pp. 95-96
- Paul Popenoe
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Antagonism and Permeability, pp. 97-103
- W. J. V. Osterhout
John Muir, pp. 103-109
- Charles R. Van Hise
Scientific Events
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- The Edward L. Trudeau Foundation for Research and Teaching in Tuberculosis, pp. 109-110
- Awards and Prizes of the Paris Academy of Sciences, pp. 110-111
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University and Educational News, pp. 112-113
Discussion and Correspondence
- Notice of Possible Suspension of the Rules of Nomenclature in the Cases of Holothuria 1758 Vs. Physalia 1801, and Bohadschia 1833 Vs. Holothuria 1791, p. 113
- C. W. Stiles
- Do the Fowler's Toad and the American Toad Interbreed?, pp. 113-114
- Richard Deckert
- The Popular Names of North American Plants, pp. 114-115
- J. Adams
- Propulsion by Surface Tension, p. 115
- George F. Becker
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- A Sylow Factor Table of the First Twelve Thousand Numbers
- Henry Walter Stager
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- ----------------, pp. 116-117
- Feeding the Family
- Mary Swartz Rose
- Review author[s]: C. F. Langworthy
Recent Progress in Paleontology, pp. 117-121
- C. R. Eastman; W. K. Gregory; W. D. Matthew
Special Articles
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- P. B. Perkins
Societies and Academies, p. 124
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The Philosophy of Geology and the Order of the State, pp. 125-135
- John M. Clarke
The Committee of One Hundred on Scientific Research of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Report of the Subcommittee on Astronomy, pp. 135-136
- E. C. Pickering; Ernest W. Brown; William W. Campbell; Edwin B. Frost; Henry N. Russell; Frank Schlesinger
- Report of the Subcommittee on Chemistry, p. 136
- J. Stieglitz
- Report of the Subcommittee on Research Funds, pp. 136-137
- Chas. R. Cross
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 137-140
University and Educational News, pp. 140-141
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Fur Seal Census of 1916, pp. 141-142
- George Archibald Clark
- Professor Curtis's Review of Petrunkevitch's Morphology of Invertebrate Types, pp. 142-143
- H. J. Van Cleave
Scientific Books
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- Discovery, or the Spirit and Service of Science
- R. A. Gregory
- Review author[s]: T. Brailsford Robertson
- ----------------, p. 144
- The Relations of Mollusks to Fish in Oneida Lake
- Frank Collins Baker
- Review author[s]: Henry A. Pilsbry
Special Articles
- The Overlapping of the Leaf Sheath and Its Lack of Value for Descriptive Botanical Literature, pp. 144-145
- A. B. Conner; R. E. Karper
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Report of the Treasurer for 1916, pp. 145-146
- R. S. Woodward
The American Astronomical Society, pp. 146-148
- Henry Norris Russell
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Outlook for Agricultural Science, pp. 149-160
- E. Davenport
Scientific Events
- Sigma XI in Duluth, Minn, p. 160
- Eugene Van Cleef
- The Hancock Mineral Collection, p. 161
- John E. Wolff
- American Academy of Public Health, pp. 161-162
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University and Educational News, p. 164
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Slides of the Panama Canal, pp. 164-166
- Benj. L. Miller
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- Field Geology
- Frederick H. Lahee
- Review author[s]: Herdman F. Cleland
- ----------------, p. 167
- The Endocrine Organs
- E. A. Shäfer
- Review author[s]: P. G. Stiles
Race Hygiene in Norway, pp. 167-168
- David Starr Jordan
A Census of the Periodical Literature of Chemistry Published in the United States, pp. 168-171
- Marion E. Sparks; W. A. Noyes
The American Society of Naturalists, pp. 171-172
- Bradley M. Davis
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Biology and Preparedness, pp. 173-178
- Stewart Paton
The Ecological Significance of Soil Aeration, pp. 178-180
- W. A. Cannon; E. E. Free
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- The Work of the American Museum of Natural History, p. 181
- Higher Education in Washington, pp. 181-182
- Grants for Scientific Work from the Loutreuil Fund, pp. 182-183
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University and Educational News, pp. 186-187
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Limit of the Spectrum in the Ultraviolet, p. 187
- Theodore Lyman
- The Foundations of Dynamics and Dadourian's Analytical Mechanics, pp. 187-189
- H. M. Dadourian
- The Synchronic Behavior of Phalangidæ, pp. 189-190
- W. M. Wheeler
- More Complete Titles, p. 190
- Henry H. Donaldson
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- Milk and Its Hygienic Relations
- Janet E. Lane-Claypon
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- ----------------, p. 191
- Fungoid and Insect Pests
- F. R. Petherbridge
- Review author[s]: H. L. Bolley
Special Articles
- Is Species-Specificity a Mendelian Character?, pp. 191-193
- Jacques Loeb
The American Physical Society, pp. 193-195
- A. D. Cole
Societies and Academies, pp. 195-196
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Geographical Distribution of the Marine Algæ, pp. 197-204
- W. A. Setchell
The Carnegie Institution of Washington and Scientific Research, pp. 204-208
- R. S. Woodward
Scientific Events
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- The Lease of the Tropical Botanical Station at Cinchona, pp. 209-210
- The Council of National Defense, p. 210
- The Annual Meeting of the National Academy of Sciences, pp. 210-211
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 211-213
University and Educational News, p. 213
Discussion and Correspondence
- Phosphate Experiments, pp. 213-214
- Cyril G. Hopkins
- The Organization Mania, pp. 214-216
- Individual
- Science as Contraband, p. 216
- Howard C. Warren
- Trimmed Magazines and Efficiency Experts, p. 216
- E. W. Gudger
Quotations
- Intellect and the War, pp. 216-218
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Special Articles
- Boiling Buffalo Clover Seed, pp. 220-221
- A. D. McNair
- Goldfish as Embryological Material, pp. 221-222
- Robert T. Hance
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section M--Agriculture, pp. 222-224
- E. W. Allen
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Botany as a National Asset, pp. 225-231
- John M. Coulter
The Committee of One Hundred on Scientific Research of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Report of the Subcommittee on Engineering, pp. 231-233
- A. E. Kennelly
- Report of the Subcommittee on Pathology, p. 233
- Theodore C. Janeway; Eugene L. Opie; H. Gideon Wells; Richard M. Pearce; Peyton Rous
- Report of the Subcommittee on Mathematics, pp. 233-234
- G. A. Miller
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 234-238
University and Educational News, p. 238
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Culture Medium for Euglena, p. 239
- Clarence L. Turner
- A Relief Map of the United States, p. 239
- T. W. Kinkaid
- Leidy on the Cause of Malaria: A Correction, p. 239
- Frank E. Lutz
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- Water Supply
- William P. Mason
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- ----------------, pp. 240-241
- Sarcophaga and Allies in North America
- J. M. Aldrich
- Review author[s]: T. D. A. Cockerell
The Origin of the Pre-Columbian Civilization of America, pp. 241-246
- G. Elliot Smith
The American Physiological Society, pp. 246-248
- Chas. W. Greene
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The State Geologist and Conservation, pp. 249-252
- A. H. Purdue
Stanford Meeting of the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 252-254
Scientific Events
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- Professor Blanchard on the Geography of France, pp. 254-255
- The Hayden Memorial Award, p. 255
- Committees of the National Research Council, pp. 255-256
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Discussion and Correspondence
- When Is a Force Not a Force?, pp. 259-260
- Andrew H. Patterson
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- Diseases of Occupation and Vocational Hygiene
- G. M. Kober; W. C. Hanson
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, pp. 261-263
- Edwin Bidwell Wilson
Notes on Meteorology and Climatology, pp. 263-265
- Charles F. Brooks
Special Articles
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- Carl Barus
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Relations between Engineering and Science, pp. 273-275
- Henry M. Howe
Our Psychological Association and Research, pp. 275-284
- J. McKeen Cattell
An Institute for the History of Science and Civilization, pp. 284-286
- George Sarton
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- Dinner in Manila to Visiting Scientific Men, p. 287
- The Kansas City Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 287-288
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Discussion and Correspondence
- A Relief Map of the United States, p. 291
- John M. Clarke
- An Ancient Reference to the Emerald, pp. 291-292
- Homer P. Little
- Methyl and Ethyl Alcohol, p. 292
- J. I. Hamaker
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The Pink Boll Worm, pp. 293-294
- W. D. Hunter
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- Thomas B. Osborne; Lafayette B. Mendel; Edna L. Ferry
The Mathematical Association of America, pp. 295-296
- W. D. Cairns
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Industrial Museums and Efficiency, pp. 297-301
- George F. Kunz
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- Ancient Dwellings in Navaho National Monument, Arizona, p. 302
- The Indian Science Congress, pp. 302-304
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University and Educational News, p. 308
Discussion and Correspondence
- More ``Mottle-Leaf'' Discussion, pp. 308-309
- Chas. B. Lipman
- Lord Lister on the Value of Vivisection, pp. 309-311
- W. W. Keen
Quotations
- Science and the German Civil Service, pp. 311-312
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- The Measurement of Intelligence
- Lewis M. Terman
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- ----------------, pp. 313-314
- Telegraphy
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, pp. 314-315
- Edwin Bidwell Wilson
Suggestions for the Development of Scientific Libraries; with Special Reference to Authors' Separates, pp. 315-318
- Roland M. Harper
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- W. J. Humphreys
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Radiation and Atomic Structure, pp. 321-330
- R. A. Millikan
George Christian Hoffmann, p. 330
- H. M. Ami
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- Scientific Research and the Electrical World, pp. 331-332
- A Census of Chemists, p. 332
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University and Educational News, pp. 334-335
Discussion and Correspondence
- Epicene Profiles in Desert Lands, pp. 335-336
- Charles Keyes
- Notes Concerning the Food Supply of Some Water Bugs, pp. 336-337
- H. B. Hungerford
- The Doctrine of Evolution and the Church, pp. 337-338
- Marcus Benjamin
- The Manufacture of Apparatus and Chemicals, p. 338
- Louis Baumann
- Lord Lister on the Value of Vivisection, p. 338
- W. W. Keen
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- The American Association and Work in Agriculture, pp. 338-339
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- Frederic E. Clements
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Special Articles
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- A. E. Kennelly; O. R. Schurig
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Food Values, pp. 345-350
- Graham Lusk
Gravity and Isostasy, pp. 350-354
- John F. Hayford
The National Academy of Sciences, pp. 354-355
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- Chemistry and the War, pp. 357-358
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- H. A. Allard
- Decorative and Pictorial Art, pp. 362-363
- Margaret Armstrong
- The Preservation of Records, p. 363
- John S. Wright
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- Nicholas Kopeloff
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- J. L. Pricer
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Obstacles to Educational Progress, pp. 369-376
- Ellwood P. Cubberley
Hunter or Husbandman, pp. 376-377
- James G. Needham
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Joseph Erlanger
- The Unit of Pressure, p. 385
- Alexander McAdie
- A Relief Map of the United States, p. 385
- George P. Merrill
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Personality as Revealed by the Content of Images, pp. 393-399
- Lillien J. Martin
The Industrial Fellowships of the Mellon Institute, pp. 399-403
- R. F. Bacon
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- M. W. Lyon
- A Method for Killing Turtles, pp. 408-409
- Newton Miller
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- E. P. Humbert
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- Arthur H. Blanchard
- Minutes of the Council, pp. 415-416
- L. O. Howard
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The Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Some of the Scientific Problems and Duties at Our Doors, pp. 417-424
- John Casper Branner
Scientific Events
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Charles Robertson
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- Robert P. Richardson; Edward H. Landis
Quotations
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, pp. 435-436
- Edwin Bidwell Wilson
Special Articles
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The Making of Scientific Theories, pp. 441-451
- William H. Hobbs
Herbert W. Conn, pp. 451-452
- C. E. N.
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- J. McKeen Cattell
Scientific Events
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- L. M. Hoskins
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- R. D. Carmichael
Scientific Events
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Alexander Smith
Quotations
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- L. Chas. Raiford
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Loy E. Rast
Dedication Exercises at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, pp. 509-510
The Stanford Meeting of the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 510-512
- Albert L. Barrows
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Illustrated Supplement
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- G. A. Miller
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Discussion and Correspondence
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- John L. Rich
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The Relation of War to Chemistry in America, pp. 595-608
- James R. Withrow
Scientific Events
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- J. P. Carey
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The Sources of Nervous Activity, pp. 619-626
- G. H. Parker
A Short Address to the Graduating Class of the Harvard Medical School, 1917, pp. 626-627
- W. T. Councilman
Some Suggestions for National Service on the Part of Zoologists and Zoological Laboratories, pp. 627-630
- E. G. Conklin; S. A. Forbes; C. A. Kofoid; F. R. Lillie; T. H. Morgan; G. H. Parker; J. Reighard; H. M. Smith
Scientific Events
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- Hugo De Vries
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- John Merle Coulter
- The Ideals and Opportunities for a Botanic Garden, pp. 648-653
- C. Stuart Gager
The Scientific Work of the Bureau of Fisheries, pp. 653-654
- H. M. Smith
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Scientific Meetings in War Times, p. 661
- Colin G. Fink
The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, pp. 661-663
- Edwin Bidwell Wilson
The Decimal Point, pp. 663-665
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The Shortage of Platinum, pp. 665-667
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Military Geology, pp. 8-10
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- Aksel G. S. Josephson
- Popular Names of Plants, pp. 16-17
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Physical Chemistry in the Service of Phytogeography, pp. 25-30
- J. Arthur Harris
Scientific Events
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- Smithsonian Botanical Expeditions, pp. 31-32
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Discussion and Correspondence
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The Next Step in Improvement in Wheat Cropping--How to Increase Wheat Production in 1918 and 1919, pp. 49-54
- H. L. Bolley
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- Harlan I. Smith
- Methods and Materials for the Preparation of Wall Charts, pp. 61-63
- R. M. Strong
- The Elementary Treatment of Force, pp. 63-65
- Paul E. Klopsteg
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Acidosis, pp. 73-83
- L. J. Henderson
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- J. H. Muncie
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The Work of the National Research Council, pp. 99-101
Psychology and National Service, pp. 101-103
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William Bullock Clarke, pp. 104-106
Scientific Events
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The Vertebrate Zoologist and National Efficiency, pp. 123-127
- Walter P. Taylor
The Status of the Graduate Degree in Medicine, pp. 127-131
- Louis B. Wilson
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- Charles Keyes
- Internal Telia of Rusts, pp. 140-141
- Ernest Shaw Reynolds
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- Edwin Bidwell Wilson
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The Future of the Sigma xi, pp. 147-152
- Samuel W. Williston
The Work of Dean H. L. Russell, pp. 152-154
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- A New Contribution to American Geology, pp. 162-163
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The Importance of Mold Action in Soils, pp. 171-175
- P. E. Brown
The U. S. Biological Station at Beaufort, N. C., during 1916, pp. 175-178
- Samuel F. Hildebrand
Philippe De Vilmorin, pp. 178-179
- Paul Popenoe
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Liebig's Law of the Minimum in Relation to General Biological Problems, pp. 197-204
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The Peck Testimonial Exhibit of Mushroom Models, p. 204
- H. D. House
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- W. D. Cairns
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- A Method for Obtaining Amœba, pp. 212-213
- C. E. Gordon
- Crossing-Over in the Sex Chromosome of the Male Fowl, p. 213
- H. D. Goodale
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- C. R. Eastman
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- E. Newton Harvey
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The American Philosophical Society. II, pp. 244-246
- Arthur W. Goodspeed
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Organized Knowledge and National Welfare, pp. 247-252
- P. G. Nutting
The Proof of Microbial Agency in the Chemical Transformations of Soil, pp. 252-255
- H. Joel Conn
The First Pueblo Ruin in Colorado Mentioned in Spanish Documents, pp. 255-256
- J. Walter Fewkes
Scientific Events
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 259-261
University and Educational News, pp. 261-262
Discussion and Correspondence
- Tests of Radiator Humidifiers, p. 262
- E. P. Lyon
- A New Meteorite, pp. 262-263
- Henry L. Ward
- Filing Pamphlets, pp. 263-264
- M. R. Miller
Quotations
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- Alexander McAdie
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- ----------------, p. 266
- Cancer, Its Cause and Treatment
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The Vanishing Indian, pp. 266-267
- Aleš Hrdlička
On a Sudden Outbreak of Cotton Rust in Texas, pp. 267-269
- J. J. Taubenhaus
Special Articles
- The Effects of Acids and Salts on ``Bio-Colloids'', pp. 269-272
- D. T. MacDougal; H. A. Spoehr
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Magnetic Field of an Atom, pp. 273-279
- W. J. Humphreys
Kentucky as an Oil State, pp. 279-280
- James H. Gardner
Overwintering of the Applescab Fungus, pp. 280-282
- W. P. Fraser
Scientific Events
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- The Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, pp. 283-284
- The Mayo Foundation and the University of Minnesota, p. 284
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 284-287
University and Educational News, pp. 287-288
Discussion and Correspondence
- On the ``Rawness'' of Subsoils, pp. 288-290
- Chas. B. Lipman
- Northern Lights, p. 290
- Thomas Byrd Magath
- The New Moon, p. 290
- Otto Klotz
- Erasmus Darwin and Benjamin Franklin, pp. 291-292
- Lorande Loss Woodruff
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Special Articles
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- Francis E. Nipher
- The Catalase Content of Luminous and Non-Luminous Insects Compared, p. 295
- W. E. Burge
- Effect of Smelter Gases on Insects, pp. 295-296
- R. W. Doane
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Static Atom, pp. 297-302
- Gilbert N. Lewis
Zoological Research, pp. 302-305
- C. H. Eigenmann
Scientific Events
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- Opportunity for Physiologists and Biochemists, pp. 307-308
- Psychological Examination of Recruits, p. 308
- Section of Zoology of the American Association, p. 308
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 309-311
University and Educational News, p. 311
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Colors of Letters, pp. 311-312
- David Starr Jordan
- A Simple Demonstration for Euler's Dynamical Equations, pp. 312-313
- Arthur Taber Jones
- A Unique Hornet's Nest, pp. 313-314
- H. A. Allard
- Synchronism in the Flashing of Fireflies, p. 314
- Frank C. Gates
- Uredinia of Cronartium Ribicola on Ribes Stems, pp. 314-315
- G. B. Posey; G. F. Gravatt; R. H. Colley
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- ----------------, p. 316
- The Culture and Diseases of the Sweet Pea
- J. J. Taubenhaus
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Field Conference of Cereal Pathologists, pp. 316-318
- C. W. Hungerford
Special Articles
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- F. I. Harris; H. S. Hoyt
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The American Chemical Society
- The Outlook in Chemistry in the United States, pp. 321-333
- Julius Stieglitz
Scientific Events
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- Wm. H. Babcock
- Effects of the War on Technical Education, pp. 334-335
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 335-339
University and Educational News, pp. 339-340
Discussion and Correspondence
- When Is a Force Not a Force?, pp. 340-341
- E. A. Eckhardt
- The Third Law of Motion and ``Inertia Reaction'', pp. 341-342
- Elizabeth R. Laird
- An Additional Note on ``The Oolitic and Pisolitic Barite from the Saratoga Oil Field, Texas'', p. 342
- E. S. Moore
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The Relation of the Malpighian Tubules of the Hind Intestine in the Honeybee Larva, pp. 343-345
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Special Articles
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- Frederick S. Hammett; Lyle G. McNeile
- The Effect of Drainage on Soil Acidity, p. 346
- S. D. Conner
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Radiation and Matter, pp. 347-349
- William Duane
The Relations of Magnetism to Molecular Structure, pp. 349-351
- A. P. Wills
Enrollment in Science in the High Schools, pp. 351-352
- Elliot R. Downing
Scientific Events
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- The Psychological Examination of Recruits, pp. 355-356
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 356-359
University and Educational News, pp. 359-360
Discussion and Correspondence
- International Units and Symbols in Aerography, p. 360
- Alexander McAdie
- Symbols, pp. 360-361
- Otto Klotz
- Bacterial Leaf Spot of Tobacco, pp. 361-362
- F. A. Wolf; A. C. Foster
- Plant Diseases in Canada, p. 362
- H. T. Güssow
- Common Plant Names, p. 362
- Margaret Armstrong
- A Simple Explanation, pp. 362-363
- Cyril G. Hopkins
Quotations
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- J. McKeen Cattell
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- Chemistry in the Service of Man
- Alexander Findlay
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- ----------------, pp. 365-366
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Five Years of Starvation of Larvæ, pp. 366-367
- J. E. Wodsedalek
Special Articles
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- W. J. V. Osterhout
Societies and Academies, pp. 369-370
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The Utilization of Patents for the Promotion of Research, pp. 371-379
- T. Brailsford Robertson
Scientific Events
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University and Educational News, pp. 385-386
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Frederick H. Blodgett
- Two Methods of Orientation of Small Objects in Paraffin, p. 387
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- The Aurora Borealis, pp. 387-388
- Charles A. Mead
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Aphis Immunity of Teosinte-Corn Hybrids, pp. 390-392
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Special Articles
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- A. E. Grantham
- A Means of Transmitting the Fowl Nematode, Heterakis papillosa Bloch, p. 394
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The Significance of Mathematics, pp. 395-399
- E. R. Hedrick
An Institute for the History of Science and Civilization, pp. 399-402
- George Sarton
The Medical School of the University of Pennsylvania and War Service, pp. 402-404
Scientific Events
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- Joseph Erlanger
- The Correct Name for Our Apple-Grain Aphis, pp. 410-411
- A. C. Baker
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- Apparatus for Physiological and Physical Laboratories, pp. 416-418
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The Structure of Atoms, and the Evolution of the Elements as Related to the Composition of the Nuclei of Atoms, pp. 419-427
- William D. Harkins
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- An Encyclopedia of Peaches, pp. 439-440
- The Peaches of New York
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The Structure of Atoms and the Evolution of the Elements as Related to the Composition of the Nuclei of Atoms, pp. 443-448
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The Care of Wounded Soldiers, pp. 448-450
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The Present Condition of the Social Sciences, pp. 469-475
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Work of the National Research Council, pp. 475-477
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The Philadelphia Meeting of the National Academy of Sciences, p. 492
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Electromerism, A Case of Chemical Isomerism Resulting from a Difference in Distribution of Valence Electrons, pp. 493-502
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Recent Physiology and the War, pp. 502-504
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Pre-Medical Training in Chemistry, pp. 504-506
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Mechanical Properties of Wood Determined, pp. 516-517
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The Production of Scientific Knowledge, pp. 519-528
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The Department of Agriculture and the Food Situation, pp. 528-529
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The Chemical Basis of Axial Polarity in Regeneration, pp. 547-551
- Jacques Loeb
Some Comments on the Theories of the Structure of Matter, pp. 551-553
- K. George Falk; J. M. Nelson
Possibility of Using Gravity Anomalies in the Search for Salt-Dome Oil and Gas Pools, pp. 553-556
- Eugene Wesley Shaw
Annual Field Trip of the American Association of State Geologists, pp. 556-557
- W. O. Hotchkiss
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- R. M. Strong
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The Carnegie Institution and the Public, pp. 573-581
- Robert S. Woodward
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- L. G. Rowntree
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The Story of Cosmological Theory, pp. 599-607
- William Harvey McNairn
Work of the Department of Agriculture, pp. 607-610
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The Modern Systematist, pp. 623-629
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Patent Reform Prospects, pp. 629-631
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