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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Chicago Meeting, pp. 1-4
Some Economic Phases of Botany, pp. 4-15
- L. H. Pammel
Scientific Events
- The Bowdoin Medical School, p. 15
- The Directorship of the Bureau of Mines, pp. 15-16
- International Eugenics Congress, pp. 16-17
- The American Engineering Council, p. 17
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 17-19
University and Educational News, pp. 19-20
Discussion and Correspondence
- Anthropometric Measurements, p. 20
- Harris Hawthorne Wilder
- A New Dike near Ithaca, N. Y., pp. 20-21
- Pearl Sheldon
- The Hawaiian Olona, p. 21
- William T. Brigham
Quotations
- Professor Michelson on the Application of Interference Methods to Astronomical Measurements, pp. 21-22
Causes of Climatic Oscillations in Prehistoric Time, Particularly in the Ice Age, pp. 22-23
- Chester A. Reeds
Special Articles
- Observations on the Accumulation of Carbon Dioxide from Strawberries in Refrigerator Cars, pp. 23-24
- H. F. Bergman
The American Chemical Society, pp. 24-26
- Charles L. Parsons
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Future of Agricultural Science in the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 27-29
- A. F. Woods
Investigation of the Flora of Northern South America, pp. 29-30
- N. L. Britton
Practical Psychology, pp. 30-35
- J. McKeen Cattell
John Nelson Stockwell, pp. 35-37
- Charles S. Howe
Scientific Events
- Chair of Logic at the University of London, pp. 37-38
- Course on Science as Applied to Industry, p. 38
- Standardization of Industrial Laboratory Apparatus, pp. 38-39
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 39-41
University and Educational News, pp. 41-42
Discussion and Correspondence
- Leucochloridium in America, pp. 42-43
- Thomas Byrd Magath
- Some Simple Generators of High Frequency Oscillations, pp. 43-44
- Anders Bull
- Romancing in Science, p. 44
- David Wilbur Horn
- A Thrice Told Tale, pp. 44-45
- R. W. Wood
Are the Lance and Fort Union Formations of Mesozoic Time?, pp. 45-47
- Charles Schuchert
Special Articles
- An Adjustable Embouchuer, pp. 47-48
- Carl Barus
The Western Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 48-49
The American Chemical Society, pp. 49-52
- Charles L. Parsons
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Organization of Research, pp. 53-67
- William Morton Wheeler
Nelson R. Wood, pp. 67-68
- R. W. Shufeldt
Franz Steindachner, p. 68
- David Starr Jordan
Scientific Events
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- First Meeting of the Cellulose Section American Chemical Society, p. 69
- G. J. Esseln
- Forestry Legislation by the National Government, pp. 69-70
- Resolutions of the National Research Council on the Death of Henry A. Bumstead, p. 70
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 70-73
University and Educational News, p. 73
Discussion and Correspondence
- Natural Areas and Biological Science, pp. 73-74
- Barrington Moore
- Professor Pavlov, p. 74
- S. Morgulis
- A Question of Bibliography, pp. 74-75
- Rose M. MacDonald
- Researches in Helminthology and Parasitology, p. 75
- Joseph Leidy
Special Articles
- A Simple Device for Giving Anesthetics, pp. 75-76
- J. R. Slonaker
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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- H. V. Neal
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Electrification of Water and Osmotic Flow, pp. 77-84
- Jacques Loeb
Henry Andrews Bumstead, pp. 84-85
- R. A. Millikan
Scientific Events
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- Anthropological Publications of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, p. 86
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- Fishery Matters in Congress, p. 87
- The Washington Academy of Sciences, pp. 87-88
- Samuel J. Meltzer, p. 88
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 88-90
University and Educational News, p. 90
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Meteor Fall in the Atlantic, pp. 90-91
- Henry S. Washington
- Musical Notation, pp. 91-92
- T. P. Hall
- Pulsation of a Cat's Heart after Death, p. 92
- Horace Gunthorp
- Stock Cultures of a Protozoon, pp. 92-93
- Joseph H. Bodine
Quotations
- The British Committee for Aiding Men of Letters and Science in Russia, pp. 93-94
- Montague of Beaulieu; Ernest Barker; E. P. Cathcart; A. S. Eddington; I. Gollancz; R. A. Gregory; P. Chalmers Mitchell; Bernard Pares; Arthur Schuster; C. S. Sherrington; A. E. Shipley; H. G. Wells; A. Smith Woodward; C. Hagberg Wright
Special Articles
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- Willard J. Fisher
The American Society of Naturalists, pp. 95-97
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The American Society of Zoologists, pp. 97-98
- W. C. Allee
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Samuel James Meltzer, pp. 99-106
- W. H. Howell
The Relations of Psychology to Medicine, pp. 106-111
- Robert M. Yerkes
Scientific Events
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- The Forest Service, p. 112
- Gypsum Fellowships, pp. 112-113
- The National Museum and Dr. Jordan, p. 113
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 113-116
University and Educational News, p. 116
Discussion and Correspondence
- Astronomical Research in the South-Eastern States, pp. 116-117
- W. W. Campbell
- Technical Study at Oberlin College, p. 117
- Maynard M. Metcalf
- Further Remarks on ``The Use of the Term Fossil'', pp. 117-118
- Richard M. Field
- The Biographical Directory of American Men of Science, p. 118
- J. McKeen Cattell
Quotations
- When an Invention is Not an Invention, pp. 118-119
Scientific Books
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- ``The Airplane.''
- Frederick Bedell
- Review author[s]: Lionel S. Marks
Special Articles
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- Raymond Pearl
The Washington Conference on the History of Science, p. 122
- Lynn Thorndike
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Dinner in Honor of Dr. Keen, pp. 123-124
- John H. Jopson
Address of Dr. Keen, pp. 124-129
The Relation of Mendelism and the Mutation Theory to Natural Selection, pp. 129-131
- C. C. Nutting
Scientific Events
- Professor Calmette on a Vaccine for Tuberculosis, pp. 131-132
- Awards of the Paris Academy of Sciences, pp. 132-133
- The University of London's Physiological Laboratory, p. 133
- Popular Lectures on Scientific Subjects at the California Academy of Sciences, pp. 133-134
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 134-137
University and Educational News, p. 137
Discussion and Correspondence
- Thrice Told Tales, pp. 137-139
- T. C. Mendenhall; T C. M; Jonathan Wright
- Reply to Professor Horn, p. 139
- Florian Cajori
- A Correction, p. 139
- David Wilbur Horn
- Memoir of G. K. Gilbert, pp. 139-140
- W. M. Davis
Quotations
- The Printing of Astronomical Observations, pp. 140-141
Special Articles
- On The Stability of the Acid-Base Equilibrium of the Blood in Normal and in Naturally Nephropathic Animals, pp. 141-143
- Wm. DeB. MacNider
The American Chemical Society, pp. 143-146
- Charles L. Parsons
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Practical Value of Anthropology to Our Nation, pp. 147-156
- Albert Ernest Jenks
A Brief Historical Consideration of the Metric System, pp. 156-157
- Louis C. Karpinski
Scientific Events
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- Expeditions and Acquisitions of the American Museum, pp. 158-159
- The Biological Field Station of Cornell University, p. 159
- American Foundation in France for Prehistoric Studies, pp. 159-160
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 160-163
University and Educational News, p. 163
Discussion and Correspondence
- On the Occurrence of Aëdes Sollicitans in Fresh Water Polluted by Acid Waste, p. 163
- Samuel F. Hildebrand
- The History of Science and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 163-164
- Florian Cajori
- Concerning `` Aerial Photo-Hydrography '', p. 164
- Willis T. Lee
- Soil Color Standards, pp. 164-165
- J. G. Hutton
Scientific Books
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- The Letters of William James
- Henry James
- Review author[s]: Edward L. Thorndike
Special Articles
- Non-Disjunction of the Fourth Chromosome of Drosophila, p. 167
- C. C. Little
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Report of the Treasurer for 1920, pp. 167-169
- Herbert A. Gill
- Financial Report of the Permanent Secretary for the Partial Year, April 1, 1920, to September 30, 1920, pp. 169-170
- Herbert A. Gill
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The Public Health Work of Professor Sedgwick, pp. 171-178
- George C. Whipple
Our Disappearing Wild Plants, pp. 178-180
- Albert A. Hansen
A Suggestion for Making Our Scientific Publications More Useful and Our Post-Offices a Center of Information, pp. 180-182
- Herdman F. Cleland
Scientific Events
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- A New Canadian Agricultural Journal, pp. 182-183
- Warner J. Morse
- Scientific Lectures at the University of Minnesota, pp. 183-184
- The Marsh Fund of the National Academy of Sciences, p. 184
- John C. Merriam
- The Election of Dr. Angell as President of Yale University, pp. 184-185
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 185-187
University and Educational News, p. 187
Discussion and Correspondence
- On a Bottle Which Drifted from the Gulf of Maine to the Azores, pp. 187-188
- James W. Moor
- An Adjustable Embouchure, pp. 188-189
- Arthur Gordon Webster
- Variation in Taraxacum, p. 189
- Paul B. Sears
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Special Articles
- Two Limestone Formations of the Cretaceous of Texas Which Transgress Time Diagonally, pp. 190-191
- Robert T. Hill
The American Mathematical Society, pp. 191-193
- R. G. D. Richardson
The American Astronomical Society, pp. 193-194
- Joel Stebbins
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Structural Failure of the Lithosphere, pp. 195-207
- C. K. Leith
Scientific Events
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- Congress on Medical Education, pp. 208-209
- The Manufacture of Chemicals for Research Work, p. 209
- Institute for Food Research at Stanford University, pp. 209-210
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 210-211
University and Educational News, p. 211
Discussion and Correspondence
- Human Nature as a Repeating Factor: That Thrice Told Tale, pp. 211-212
- W. W. Campbell
- Galileo and Wood, pp. 212-213
- Arthur Gordon Webster
- Archeological Specimens for Museums, pp. 213-214
- W. K. Moorehead
- Publications of the Vienna Museum, p. 214
- David Starr Jordan
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Scientific Books
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- Mineralogy: An Introduction to the Study of Minerals and Crystals
- Edward H. Kraus; Walter F. Hunt
- Review author[s]: Edgar T. Wherry
Special Articles
- Acid Production by a New Sulfur-Oxidizing Bacterium, p. 216
- Selman A. Waksman; Jacob S. Joffe
The American Chemical Society, pp. 217-218
- Charles L. Parsons
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The Future of Mineralogy in America, pp. 219-226
- Edward H. Kraus
Sex in the Trematode Family Schistosomidæ, pp. 226-228
- William W. Cort
Origin of Potato Rust, pp. 228-229
- J. C. Arthur
Scientific Events
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- Awards of the Loutreuil Foundation of the Paris Academy, p. 230
- The American Journal of Tropical Medicine, p. 231
- The Scientific Staff of the American Museum of Natural History, pp. 231-232
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 232-235
University and Educational News, p. 235
Discussion and Correspondence
- Musical Notation, pp. 235-236
- R. P. Baker
- Mirage at Sea, p. 236
- Willard J. Fisher
- The Sidewalk Mirage, p. 236
- C. P. Du Shane
- A Rainbow at Night, pp. 236-237
- Frank L. Griffin
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Special Articles
- The Einstein Solar Field and Space of Six Dimensions, pp. 238-239
- Edward Kasner
The American Chemical Society, pp. 239-242
- Charles L. Parsons
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section E--Geology and Geography, p. 242
- Rollin T. Chamberlin
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Medicine and the Public, pp. 243-250
- William Gerry Morgan
The Scientific Basis of Science Teaching, pp. 250-252
- Elliot R. Downing
Scientific Events
- Biological Survey of the State of Washington, p. 252
- The Preservation of Natural Conditions, pp. 252-253
- Scientific Lectures at Ottawa, p. 253
- The Resignation of Professor Flint, p. 253
- The International Union of Radio Telegraphy, pp. 253-254
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 254-257
University and Educational News, p. 257
Discussion and Correspondence
- Section L of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 257-258
- G. A. Miller
- Fossils--Are They Merely ``Prehistoric,'' Or Must They Also Be ``Geologic''?, pp. 258-259
- Arthur M. Miller
- Thrice Told Tales, p. 259
- Alexander McAdie
- American Publications and International Exchange, p. 259
- Maynard M. Metcalf
Scientific Books
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- History and Bibliography of Anatomic Illustration
- Ludwig Choulant
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- Amœboid Movement, Tissue Formation and Consistency of Protoplasm, pp. 261-262
- Leo Loeb
- The Relative Numbers of Twins and Triplets, pp. 262-263
- Charles Zeleny
The American Chemical Society, pp. 263-267
- Charles L. Parsons
Association of American Geographers, pp. 267-268
- Richard Elwood Dodge
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Plants and Plant Culture, pp. 269-279
- Charles V. Piper
Scientific Events
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- Meeting of the Organizing Committees of the Sections of the British Association, p. 280
- The Personnel Research Federation, pp. 280-281
- Grants for Research Made by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 281-282
- Joel Stebbins
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 282-286
University and Educational News, p. 286
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Preglacial Outlet of Lake Erie, pp. 286-287
- G. Frederick Wright
- Relativity and Estimates of Star Diameters, pp. 287-288
- Reginald A. Fessenden
- The Conservation of Game and Fur-Bearing Animals, p. 288
- Henry B. Ward
Scientific Books
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- A Laboratory Manual of Anthropometry
- Harris H. Wilder
- Review author[s]: George Grant MacCurdy
The Production of Biological Stains in America, pp. 289-290
- H. J. Conn
Special Articles
- The Structure of the Static Atom, pp. 290-293
- Irving Langmuir
The Oklahoma Academy of Science, pp. 293-294
- L. B. Nice
The Western Society of Naturalists--Northwest Section, p. 294
- Geo. B. Rigg
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An Illustration of Practical Results from the Protection of Natural Resoruces, pp. 295-298
- R. E. Coker
National Temperament in Scientific Investigations, pp. 298-301
- R. D. Carmichael
Scientific Events
- The Proposed New Challenger Expedition, pp. 301-302
- The Nolan Patent Office Bill, p. 302
- The American Philosophical Society, pp. 302-303
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 303-304
University and Educational News, p. 304
Discussion and Correspondence
- Are the Lance and Fort Union Formations of Mesozoic Time?, pp. 304-308
- Whitman Cross; F. H. Knowlton
- Proof of Non-Disjunction for the Fourth Chromosome of Drosophila Melanogaster, p. 308
- C. B. Bridges
- Surveying from the Air, pp. 308-310
- E. Lester Jones
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- Physics of the Air
- W. J. Humphreys
- Review author[s]: Alexander McAdie
Report of the Committee on Nomenclature of the Botanical Society of America, pp. 312-314
- A. S. Hitchcock
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- A Fish, with a Luminous Organ, Designed for the Growth of Luminous Bacteria, pp. 314-315
- E. Newton Harvey
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section L--History of Science Sessions, pp. 315-318
- Frederick E. Brasch
The Optical Society of America, pp. 318-320
- Irwin G. Priest
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A New Agency for the Popularization of Science, pp. 321-323
- Edwin E. Slosson
The Distribution of Hookworms in the Zoological Regions, pp. 323-324
- Samuel T. Darling
Vegetation Mapping, pp. 325-327
- Paul B. Sears
Scientific Events
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- Austin H. Clark
- Madame Curie's Visit to America, pp. 327-328
- The Rochester Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 328-329
- Charles L. Parsons
- The Herter Lectureship, p. 329
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 329-332
University and Educational News, pp. 332-333
Discussion and Correspondence
- Osteomyelitis in the Permian, p. 333
- Roy L. Moodie
- The Chromosomes of Conocephalum Conicum, p. 333
- Amos M. Showalter
- The Cost of German Publications, pp. 333-334
- M. W. Senstius
- The Cost of American Publications in Roumania, p. 335
- E. G. Racovitza
- Requests for Biological Publications, p. 335
- Charles A. Kofoid
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- Root Development in the Grassland Formation, a Correlation of the Root Systems of Native Vegetation and Crop Plants
- John E. Weaver
- Review author[s]: B. E. Livingston
Notes on Meteorology and Climatology, pp. 337-339
- C. LeRoy Meisinger
Special Articles
- A New Type of Inheritance, pp. 339-342
- W. E. Castle
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Section A and Associated Mathematical Organizations, pp. 342-344
- Wm. H. Roever; Arnold Dresden; W. D. Cairns
The American Society of Agronomy, pp. 344-346
- P. E. Brown
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The Photochemistry of the Sensitivity of Animals to Light, pp. 347-352
- Selig Hecht
The Mechanism of Injury and Recovery of the Cell, pp. 352-356
- W. J. V. Osterhout
Isao Iijima, p. 356
- Bashford Dean
Scientific Events
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- Scientific Legislation, pp. 357-358
- Lectures before the Sioux City Academy, pp. 358-359
- Cooperation of National Health Agencies, pp. 359-360
- The American Meteorological Society, p. 360
- Charles F. Brooks
- The Edinburgh Meeting of the British Association, p. 360
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 360-363
University and Educational News, p. 363
Discussion and Correspondence
- Positive Ray Analysis of Lithium, pp. 363-364
- A. J. Dempster
- A Remedy for Mange in White Rats, p. 364
- Cornelia Kennedy
- Impossible (?) Stories, p. 364
- Samuel G. Barton
Quotations
- International Scientific Organization, pp. 364-367
Scientific Books
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- Review author[s]: Charles Schuchert
Special Articles
- The Relativity Shift of Spectrum Lines, pp. 368-370
- Raymond T. Birge
- A New High Temperature Record for Growth, pp. 370-372
- D. T. MacDougal
The American Mathematical Society, p. 372
- R. G. D. Richardson
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Sherburne Wesley Burnham, 1838-1921, pp. 373-377
- Edwin B. Frost
The Centennial Expedition of Indiana University to Peru, pp. 377-379
- William Ray Allen
Scientific Events
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- Industrial Fellowships of the Mellon Institute, pp. 380-381
- Appointments Committee for Russian Scientific and Literary Men, p. 381
- The Visit of Madame Curie, pp. 381-382
- Lectures by Professor Einstein, p. 382
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 382-386
University and Educational News, pp. 386-387
Discussion and Correspondence
- Genetics of the ``Chinchilla'' Rabbit, pp. 387-388
- W. E. Castle
- The Early History of Litmus in Bacteriology, pp. 388-389
- Ivan C. Hall
- Another Drift Bottle Which Crossed the Atlantic, p. 389
- James W. Mavor
- Newspaper Science, p. 389
- Orin Tugman
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Special Articles
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- John H. Northrop
- Knipp's Singing Tube, pp. 393-395
- F. R. Watson
The American Physiological Society, pp. 395-398
- Chas. W. Greene
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Reorganization of the Work of the Federal Government, pp. 397-399
The American Engineering Council, pp. 399-402
Plagiarisms, pp. 402-406
- Jonathan Wright
Conservation Conference on Resources of Interior Waters, pp. 406-407
- R. E. Coker; V. E. Shelford; J. E. Krouse; A. S. Pearse; F. A. Stromster; R. L. Barney
Scientific Events
- The American Engineering Council and Mr. Hoover, pp. 407-408
- The Classification and Salaries of Government Employees, pp. 408-409
- The Museums and Collections of Yale University, p. 409
- The Heckscher Fund Grants of Cornell University, pp. 409-410
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 410-411
University and Educational News, pp. 411-412
Discussion and Correspondence
- On the Use of the Terms ``Denudation,'' ``Erosion,'' ``Corrosion'' and ``Corrasion'', pp. 412-414
- Malcolm H. Bissell
- Euclid of Alexandria and the Bust of Euclid of Megara, pp. 414-415
- Florian Cajori
- Rainbow by Moonlight, p. 415
- C. J. Elmore
Quotations
- British Dyestuffs Corporation, pp. 415-416
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- Anthropometry
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Special Articles
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The National Academy of Sciences, pp. 421-422
- C. G. Abbot
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The Equilibrium Functions of the Internal Ear, pp. 423-429
- S. S. Maxwell
Meeting of the Geneticists Interested in Agriculture, pp. 429-431
- D. F. Jones
National Parks, p. 431
- V. E. Shelford
Scientific Events
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- Medical Prizes, pp. 433-434
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 434-437
University and Educational Notes, p. 437
Discussion and Correspondence
- Paleobotany as Viewed by Two Geologists, pp. 437-439
- G. R. Wieland
- Have Birds an Acute Sense of Sound Location, pp. 439-440
- A. G. Pohlman
Quotations
- Scientific Organization, pp. 440-441
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- Charles W. Leng
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Notes on Meteorology and Climatology, pp. 442-444
- C. LeRoy Meisinger
Special Articles
- The Catalytic Properties of the Respiratory Metals, pp. 444-446
- John F. Fulton
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The Biological Station at Fairport, Iowa, as an Agency for Public Service, pp. 447-451
- R. E. Coker
Bryozoa as Food for Other Animals, pp. 451-453
- Raymond C. Osburn
Copper in Animals and Plants, pp. 453-454
- Richard A. Muttkowski
Scientific Events
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- The Printers' Strike and the Publication of ``Science'', p. 455
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 455-456
University and Educational News, p. 456
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Howard B. Frost
- Extramundane Life, p. 457
- Hubert Lyman Clark; W. W. Campbell
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- David Eugene Smith
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- ----------------, pp. 459-460
- Introduction à l'étude pétrographique des roches sédimentaires
- M. Lucien Cayeux
- Review author[s]: Marcus I. Goldman
Special Articles
- Notes on the Occurrence of Gammerus Limnaeus Smith in a Saline Habitat, pp. 460-462
- Ross Aiken Gortner; J. Arthur Harris
- An Eyeless Daphnid, with Remarks on the Possible Origin of Eyeless Cave Animals, pp. 462-463
- Arthur M. Banta
The Easter Meeting of the American Mathematical Society at Chicago, pp. 463-464
- Arnold Dresden
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Pacific Division, p. 464
- W. W. Sargeant
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Electron Theory of Magnetism, pp. 465-475
- S. J. Barnett
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Spring Meeting of the Executive Committee, pp. 475-478
- Burton E. Livingston
Medals of the National Academy of Sciences, pp. 478-480
- E. E. Slosson
Third Award of the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal, pp. 480-481
- Henry Fairfield Osborn
Scientific Events
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 483-484
University and Educational News, p. 484
Discussion and Correspondence
- Effect of Dormant Lime Sulfur upon the Control of Apple Blotch, pp. 484-485
- E. F. Guba
- Crows and Starlings, p. 485
- F. R. Welsh
- The Synchronal Flashing of Fireflies, pp. 485-486
- Otto A. Reinking
- Franz Steindachner, p. 486
- H. W. Wiley
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- Chemische Krystallographie
- P. Groth
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Special Articles
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- S. T. Dowell
The American Society of Mammalogists, pp. 487-488
- Hartley H. T. Jackson
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Front Matter (1 p.)
On Acoustic Pressure and Acoustic Dilatation, pp. 489-494
- Carl Barus
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
Scientific Events
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- Mme. Curie's Visit to the United States, pp. 497-498
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 498-499
University and Educational News, p. 499
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Irwin G. Priest
- A Section of the American Association on the History of Science, pp. 500-501
- Louis C. Karpinski
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- Diseases of Economic Plants
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Special Articles
- The Y-Chromosome in Mammals, pp. 503-504
- Theophilus S. Painter
The Rochester Meeting of the American Chemical Society, p. 504
- Charles L. Parsons
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Duty of Scientific Men in Conservation, pp. 505-509
- Henry S. Graves
President Harding's Presentation Address to Mme. Curie, pp. 509-510
Henry Platt Cushing, pp. 510-512
- John M. Clarke; C. H. Smyth; R. Ruedemann
Scientific Events
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- Geological Expedition to China, pp. 513-514
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 514-515
University and Educational News, p. 515
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Aurora of May 14, 1921, pp. 515-516
- Frederick Slocum; John E. Smith
- Russian Geologists, pp. 516-517
- G. F. K.; E. T. W.
Scientific Books
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- The Coccidœ. Tables for the Identification of the Sub-Families and Some of the More Important Genera and Species, Together with Discussions of their Anatomy and Life History
- Alex. D. MacGillivray
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- ----------------, pp. 517-518
- The Soils and Agriculture of the Southern States
- Hugh Hammond Bennett
- Review author[s]: Wm. B. Cobb
Special Articles
- An Age-Computing Device, pp. 518-521
- C. M. Kelley
Meeting of Committees on Conservation, pp. 521-522
- Albert L. Barrows
The Western Society of Naturalists--San Jacinto Section, p. 522
- F. J. Smiley
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Inaugural Address, pp. 523-527
- Ernest Fox Nichols
Science and Community Trusts, pp. 527-529
- Robert M. Yerkes
Scientific Events
- The Medical School of Columbia University and the Presbyterian Hospital, p. 529
- Gifts by Carnegie Corporation to Carnegie Institutes of Pittsburgh, pp. 529-530
- Meetings of British and American Chemists, pp. 530-531
- Organization of Members of the American Association at the Pennsylvania State College, p. 531
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 531-534
University and Educational News, p. 534
Discussion and Correspondence
- Concerning Recent Auroras, May 13 and May 14, 1921, pp. 534-535
- Elihu Thomson
- The Landslide near Mont Blanc, pp. 535-536
- W. M. D.
- Extra-Mundane Life: A Comment, p. 536
- Ellen Hayes
Scientific Books
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- The Health of the Industrial Worker
- Edgar L. Collis; Major Greenwood
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Special Articles
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- H. A. Noyes
The American Mathematical Society, p. 540
- R. G. D. Richardson
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- A Decade of American Mathematics, pp. 541-548
- O. D. Kellogg
- Summary of a Report of the Permanent Secretary Concerning the Affairs of the Association, Submitted to the Executive Committee at Its Meeting, April 24, 1921, pp. 548-550
- Burton E. Livingston
The Executive Committee on Natural Resources, pp. 550-552
- John M. Clarke; Henry S. Graves; Barrington Moore
Scientific Events
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 553-555
University and Educational Notes, pp. 555-556
Discussion and Correspondence
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- E. C. Jeffrey
- Star Diameters, pp. 556-557
- Keivin Burns
- Russian Scientific Men, p. 557
- Vernon Kellogg
Special Articles
- A Convenient Culture Medium for Daphnids, pp. 557-558
- Arthur M. Banta
The Nebraska Academy of Science, p. 558
- W. F. Hoyt
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Coral Reefs of Tutuila, Samoa, pp. 559-565
- W. M. Davis
A Novel Magneto-Optical Effect, pp. 565-569
- Elihu Thomson
Edward Bennett Rosa, p. 569
- S. W. Stratton
Scientific Events
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- Presentation to Dr. Frederick Belding Power, pp. 570-571
- Medallion of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, p. 571
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 571-573
University and Educational Notes, p. 573
Discussion and Correspondence
- Newton's Corpuscular Theory of Light, p. 574
- J. M. Schaeberle
- German Surtaxes on Scientific Publications, pp. 574-575
- C. Stuart Gager
Quotations
Special Articles
- Resistance to Stem Rust in Kanred Wheat, pp. 575-576
- Ruth F. Allen
The American Chemical Society Rochester Meeting, pp. 576-582
- Charles L. Parsons
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The Significance of Radium, pp. 1-8
- R. A. Millikan
Lincoln Ware Riddle, p. 9
- Winthrop J. V. Osterhout; Roland Thaxter; Merritt L. Fernald
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- Honorary Degrees Conferred by Yale University, pp. 10-11
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 11-12
University and Educational News, p. 12
Discussion and Correspondence
- Use of the Terms ``Erosion,'' ``Denudation,'' ``Corrasion'' and ``Corrosion'', p. 13
- Frederic H. Lahee
- The Breeding Habits of Ambystoma Tigrinum, p. 13
- Ralph J. Gilmore
- A Phenomenal Shoot, pp. 13-14
- B. W. Wells
- The Aurora of May 14, 1921, p. 14
- A. E. Douglass
- The Aurora Seen from Sinaloa, Mexico in Latitude 27 ° N, p. 14
- J. Gary Lindley
Quotations
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Special Articles
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- Henry S. Conard
The American Chemical Society, pp. 16-18
- Charles L. Parsons
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The University and Research, pp. 19-23
- Vernon Kellogg
The Metric System in Japan, pp. 23-24
- Howard Richards
Scientific Events
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- G. F. K.
- The Iowa Lake Side Laboratory, p. 25
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University and Educational News, p. 27
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Cannonball Lance Formation, pp. 27-29
- W. D. Matthew
- Newcomb on Extra-Mundane Life, pp. 29-30
- George C. Comstock
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- Charles Lane Poor
The American Chemical Society, pp. 34-38
- Charles L. Parsons
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The Responsibility of the Biologist in the Matter of Preserving Natural Conditions, pp. 39-43
- F. B. Sumner
The National Geographic Society Completes Its Gifts of Big Trees, pp. 43-44
Meeting of the Executive Committee of Sigma XI, p. 45
- Henry B. Ward
Berkeley Meeting of the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 45-48
Scientific Events
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- W. Lee Lewis
- The School of Engineering of Princeton University, p. 49
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University and Educational News, pp. 52-53
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Carl Barus
- National Temperament in Scientific Investigations, pp. 53-54
- J. W. Clawson; R. D. Carmichael
Special Articles
- The Prediction of the Physiological Action of Alcohols, p. 55
- Oliver Kamm
The American Chemical Society, pp. 56-58
- Charles L. Parsons
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Types of Valence, pp. 59-67
- Irving Langmuir
Professor H. Bruchmann, pp. 67-68
- Douglas H. Campbell
Scientific Events
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- H. J. Ettlinger
- The Rochester Meeting of the Optical Society of America, p. 70
- Irwin G. Priest
- American Engineers in Europe, pp. 70-71
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 71-72
University and Educational News, pp. 72-73
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Geographic Distribution of Hybrids, pp. 73-74
- M. L. Fernald
- Albinism in the Black Bear, p. 74
- Paul C. Standley
- Bechhold's ``Capillary Phenomenon'' in Agriculture, p. 74
- Jerome Alexander
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- The Royal Institution, pp. 74-75
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- Hugh McGuigan
The North Carolina Academy of Science, p. 80
- C. S. Brimley
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``Progressive Education'' in the Teaching of Pathology, pp. 81-84
- Howard T. Karsner
A Novel Magneto-Optical Effect, pp. 84-85
- Elihu Thomson
Scientific Events
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- The International Institute of Agriculture, pp. 86-87
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University and Educational News, p. 90
Discussion and Correspondence
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- George G. Scott; Joseph Tulgan
- An Exception to Dollo's Law of the Ir-Reversibility of Evolution, pp. 91-92
- G. C. Crampton
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- W. E. Castle
The Utah Academy of Sciences, pp. 96-97
- C. Arthur Smith
The American Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 98
- E. A. Hooton
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Parasitism as a Factor in Disease, pp. 99-108
- Theobald Smith
The First Appearance of the True Mastodon in America, p. 108
- Henry Fairfield Osborn
Scientific Events
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- C. F. De Garis
- The Work of the Rockefeller Foundation, p. 109
- The Exposition of Chemical Industries, pp. 109-110
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 111-112
University and Educational News, p. 113
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Defense of Professor Newcomb's Logic, p. 113
- W. W. Campbell
- Biological Control of Destructive Insects, pp. 113-114
- Paul Popenoe
- A Longlived Woodborer, p. 114
- H. E. Jaques
Quotations
- The Cost of Printing Scientific Works in England, pp. 114-115
Special Articles
- A Bacterial Disease of Gladiolus, pp. 115-116
- Lucia McCulloch
The American Chemical Society, pp. 116-118
- Charles L. Parsons
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The California Institute of Technology, pp. 119-120
The Course in General Zoology: Methods of Teaching, pp. 120-123
- D. H. Wenrich
Louis Albert Fischer, pp. 123-125
- C. W. Waidner
Scientific Events
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- A New Museum at Castine, Maine, pp. 126-127
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 127-129
University and Educational Notes, p. 129
Discussion and Correspondence
- ``Denudation,'' ``Erosion,'' ``Corrosion'' and ``Corrasion'', pp. 130-131
- Wilbur G. Foye
- A Possible Factor in the Increasing Incidence of Goiter, p. 131
- E. R. Hayhurst
- The Social Aspects of Country Planning, pp. 131-132
- C. J. Gilpin
Quotations
- Customs Legislation in England, pp. 132-133
Special Articles
- The Practical Significance of the Revolution of the Embryo in Aphid Eggs, pp. 133-135
- A. C. Baker
The American Chemical Society, pp. 135-138
- Charles L. Parsons
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Some Present Aspects of Chemistry in the United States, pp. 139-146
- B. F. Lovelace
An Ancient Skeleton Discovered in Ecuador, pp. 147-148
- Marshall H. Saville
Scientific Events
- The Mulford Biological Exploration of the Amazon Basin, p. 148
- Educational Forestry, pp. 148-149
- Lectures at the University of Michigan, p. 149
- Booklets of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 149-150
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 150-152
University and Educational News, p. 152
Discussion and Correspondence
- Another High-Temperature Record for Growth and Endurance, pp. 152-153
- D. T. MacDougal; Earl B. Working
- A Calculator for Converting Gas Chain Voltage into Equivalent CH+ or PH Values, pp. 153-154
- Paul E. Klopsteg
- Mathematics in Spanish-Speaking Countries, p. 154
- G. A. Miller
- The Earliest Bees, Wasps and Ants, pp. 154-155
- T. D. A. Cockerell
Special Articles
- The Pneumatic Paradox in Acoustics, pp. 155-156
- Carl Barus
The Kentucky Academy of Science, pp. 156-158
- Alfred M. Peter
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Whose Business is the Public Health?, pp. 159-162
- Frederick P. Gay
The Aboriginal Population of California, pp. 162-163
- A. L. Kroeber
The Centenary of the Birth of Hermann Von Helmholtz, pp. 163-164
- T. C. Mendenhall
Scientific Events
- Deaths of German Men of Science, p. 165
- Progress in the Work of Mapping the United States, pp. 165-166
- The Tongass National Forest, p. 166
- The Roosevelt Wild Life Memorial, pp. 166-167
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 167-169
University and Educational News, p. 169
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Temple Hill (Orange County, N. Y.) Mastodon, p. 170
- Sherman C. Bishop
- A More Phenomenal Shoot, p. 170
- W. F. Prouty
- A Phytophthora Parasitic on Peony, pp. 170-171
- H. W. Thurston; C. R. Orton
Quotations
- Fair Weather Predictions, pp. 171-172
Special Articles
- Note on the Use of the Duboscq Type of Colorimeter for the Demonstration of Differences in Surface Tension, pp. 172-173
- Frederick S. Hammett
- Variation of Individual Pigs in Economy of Gain, pp. 173-174
- E. Roberts
The American Chemical Society, pp. 174-178
- Charles L. Parsons
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The Spirit of Investigation in Medicine, pp. 179-183
- Leonard G. Rowntree
Observations of the Aurora at the Lowell Observatory May 14, 1921, pp. 183-187
- Henry Norris Russell; V. M. Slipher; C. O. Lampland
Scientific Events
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- Forestry Legislation, p. 188
- The Harvard School of Public Health, pp. 188-189
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 189-192
University and Educational News, pp. 192-193
Discussion and Correspondence
- An Important but Unnamed Radioactive Quantity, p. 193
- N. Ernest Dorsey
- The Value of Tilth in Agriculture, pp. 193-194
- L. S. Frierson
- Bacteria in the American Permian, pp. 194-195
- Roy L. Moodie
Quotations
- Scientific Papers, pp. 195-196
Special Articles
- On the Law of Surface Area in Energy Metabolism, pp. 196-200
- John R. Murlin
- On the Significnace of an Experimental Difference, with a Probability Table for Large Deviations, pp. 200-202
- Percy W. Cobb
- Polarization of Sound, pp. 202-203
- Anders Bull
The American Chemical Society, pp. 203-204
- Charles L. Parsons
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Nature of Man, pp. 205-213
- Cassius J. Keyser
Mendelian Or Non-Mendelian?, pp. 213-216
- George H. Shull
Scientific Events
- Memorial to James Orton, pp. 216-217
- Vaccination for Smallpox in England, p. 217
- The Work of the Royal Observatory at the Cape of Good Hope, pp. 217-218
- The International Commission on Illumination, p. 218
- Chemistry and Civilization, pp. 218-219
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 219-220
University and Educational News, pp. 220-221
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Chert Pits at Coxsackie, N. Y., p. 221
- Everett R. Burmaster
- The Use of Agar in Facilitating the Removal of a Swallowed Foreign Object, pp. 221-222
- LeRoy S. Weatherby
- An Inconsistency in Taxonomy, pp. 222-223
- Edwin C. Starks
- An Improved Method of Estimating the Number of Genetic Factors Concerned in Cases of Blending Inheritance, p. 223
- W. E. Castle
- The Curve of Distribution, p. 223
- Carl H. P. Thurston
Quotations
- Dyes for Bacteriology, p. 224
Special Articles
- The Second-Year Record of Birds Which Did and Which Did Not Lay during Individual Months of the Pullet Year, pp. 224-226
- J. Arthur Harris; Harry R. Lewis
The American Chemical Society, pp. 226-229
- Charles L. Parsons
The Royal Society of Canada, pp. 229-230
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Address of the President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 231-239
- T. Edward Thorpe
Life in Other Worlds, pp. 239-241
- W. D. Matthew
George Trumbull Ladd, p. 242
- C. E. Seashore
Scientific Events
- The British Imperial Bureau of Mycology, pp. 242-243
- Ceramic Investigations by the United States Bureau of Mines, p. 243
- The Biology Club of the Ohio State University, pp. 243-244
- Dr. Carl L. Alsberg and the Bureau of Chemistry, p. 244
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 244-247
University and Educational News, pp. 247-248
Discussion and Correspondence
- Secular Perturbations of the Inner Planets, p. 248
- Harold Jeffreys
- Sporozoan Infection, p. 249
- Frank G. Haughwout
- Scientific Literature and Apparatus for Roumania, pp. 249-250
- E. G. Racovitza
- American Scientific Literature for Foreign Countries, p. 250
- H. D. Barker
- The Truth about Vivisection, pp. 250-251
- W. W. Keen
Quotations
- Chemistry and the Public, pp. 251-252
Special Articles
- Triploid Intersexes in Drosophila Melanogaster, pp. 252-254
- Calvin B. Bridges
The American Chemical Society, pp. 254-256
- Charles L. Parsons
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Address of the President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 257-266
- T. Edward Thorpe
Aerial Observation of Earthquake Rifts, pp. 266-268
- Bailey Willis
Scientific Events
- International Exploration of the Upper Air, p. 268
- The World's Supply of Wheat, pp. 268-269
- An English View of American Biology, pp. 269-270
- The Retirement of Dr. W. H. Jordan, pp. 270-271
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 271-273
University and Educational News, pp. 273-274
Discussion and Correspondence
- Discovery of Sauropod Dinosaur Remains in the Upper Cretaceous of New Mexico, p. 274
- Charles W. Gilmore
- Leaf Stripe Disease of Sugar Cane in the Philippines, pp. 274-275
- H. Atherton Lee; Mariano G. Medalla
- English Pronunciation for the Metric System, p. 275
- Thaddeus L. Bolton
- Gregor Mendel and the Support of Scientific Work at Brünn, pp. 275-276
- E. B. Babcock
Notes on Meteorology and Climatology, pp. 276-277
- C. LeRoy Meisinger
Special Articles
- On the Elimination of the X-Chromosome from the Egg of Drosophila Melanogaster by X-Rays, pp. 277-279
- James W. Mavor
- Epidemic Pneumonia in Reptiles, pp. 279-281
- G. A. MacCallum
The Ohio Academy of Science, pp. 281-282
- Edward L. Rice
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The British Association for the Advancement of Science
- Problems of Physics, pp. 283-291
- O. W. Richardson
Scientific Abstracting, pp. 291-295
- Gordon S. Fulcher
Scientific Events
- The National Committee on Mathematical Requirements, pp. 295-296
- Henry Woodward, p. 296
- J. M. C.
- Professor Pawlow, pp. 296-297
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 297-300
University and Educational News, p. 300
Discussion and Correspondence
- A New Definition of Pure Mathematics, pp. 300-301
- G. A. Miller
- Gall Evolution: A New Interpretation, p. 301
- B. W. Wells
- On Sounds Accompanying Auroral Displays, pp. 301-302
- Heber D. Curtis
- Lawrence's Warbler, p. 302
- Jas. Lewis Howe
Quotations
- Chemistry in War, pp. 302-303
Scientific Books
- Bibliography of Relativity, pp. 303-304
- Review author[s]: Frederick E. Brasch
Special Articles
- Einstein's Cosmological Equations, pp. 304-305
- Edward Kasner
- The Production of Enhanced Line Spectra by a New Method, pp. 305-306
- R. A. Sawyer; A. L. Becker
The Iowa Academy of Science, pp. 306-310
- James H. Lees
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Second International Congress of Eugenics Address of Welcome, pp. 311-313
- Henry Fairfield Osborn
The Aims and Methods of Eugenical Societies, pp. 313-323
- Leonard Darwin
Frederick Morton Chamberlain, pp. 323-324
- G. Dallas Hanna
Scientific Events
- Movement of the Population in the German Empire, p. 324
- Accidents Due to Eye Defects, pp. 324-325
- The Yale Forest School, pp. 325-326
- The American Public Health Association, p. 326
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 326-329
University and Educational News, p. 329
Discussion and Correspondence
- Grand Aurora of September 1-2, 1921 (at Silver Lake, N. H., Lat. 43.9 ° N.), pp. 329-330
- Charles F. Brooks
- The Coccidæ of Ceylon, p. 330
- G. F. Ferris
- A Method of Protecting Microscopic Sections from Mechanical Injury, pp. 330-331
- J. A. Long
Quotations
- The British Association, pp. 331-332
Scientific Books
- Keen's Surgery, pp. 332-334
- Review author[s]: Stuart McGuire
Special Articles
- A New Graphic Analytic Method, pp. 334-336
- R. Von Huhn
The American Philosophical Society, pp. 336-338
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Magnetic Susceptibilities, pp. 339-348
- S. R. Williams
Fundamental Principles Established by Recent Soil Investigations, pp. 348-351
- Milton Whitney
Scientific Events
- The Council Meeting of the American Chemical Society, p. 351
- The Optical Society of America, pp. 351-352
- The American Association for the Advancement of Science--Southwestern Division, p. 352
- Elliott C. Prentiss
- The Toronto Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 352-353
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 353-355
University and Educational News, pp. 355-356
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Causes of Whiteness in Hair and Feathers, p. 356
- R. M. Strong
- Sidewalk Mirages, p. 357
- Allan F. Odell
- Discovery of a Prehistoric Engraving Representing a Mastodon, pp. 357-358
- Jay L. B. Taylor
- Some Suggestions for Photographing Fossils, p. 358
- Maurice G. Mehl
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 358-359
- Vitamines: Essential Food Factors
- Benjamin Harrow
- Review author[s]: Percy G. Stiles
Experiments on the Recording and Reproduction of Cardiac and Respiratory Sounds, p. 359
- Franklin L. Hunt; Magnus J. Myres
Special Articles
- The Separation of the Elements Chlorine and Mercury into Isotopes, pp. 359-360
- William D. Harkins
- An Artificial Nerve, pp. 360-361
- Reynold A. Spaeth
The American Philosophical Society, p. 362
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Direction of the Evolution of Science and the Place of Sigma XI in Such Evolution, pp. 363-367
- Ross Aiken Gortner
The Relation of Chemical Training to Industry, pp. 367-371
- Walter H. Coolidge
Anthropology in the Medical Curriculum, pp. 371-373
- R. Bennett Bean
Scientific Events
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- Radium for England, pp. 373-374
- Biology in South China, pp. 374-375
- Committee of the U. S. Department of Agriculture on Land Utilization, p. 375
- The Director of the Mellon Institute, pp. 375-376
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 376-377
University and Educational News, p. 377
Discussion and Correspondence
- An Ideal Host, pp. 377-378
- Reynold A. Spaeth
- A Remedy for Mange in White Rats, p. 378
- Arthur H. Smith
Quotations
- The Technicians in Industry, pp. 378-379
Scientific Books
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- History and Bibliography of Anatomic Illustration in Its Relation to Anatomic Science and the Graphic Arts
- Ludwig Choulant
- Review author[s]: F. T. Lewis
- ----------------, pp. 381-382
- Observations on Living Gastropods of New England
- Edward S. Morse
- Review author[s]: Paul Bartsch
Venomous Spiders, pp. 382-385
- Albert M. Reese
Special Articles
- Prevalence and Distribution of Fungi Internal of Seed Corn, pp. 385-387
- T. F. Manns; J. F. Adams
General Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 387-388
- Charles L. Parsons
The American Philosophical Society, pp. 389-390
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Research in Eugenics, pp. 391-397
- Charles B. Davenport
Joel Asaph Allen, pp. 397-402
- H. E. Anthony
Scientific Events
- The Danish Deep-Sea Expedition, p. 402
- The Fifth Avenue Hospital of New York, pp. 402-403
- The Employment of Mental Defectives in England, pp. 403-404
- Bureau of Special Education in Ohio, p. 404
- A Forest Experimental Station at Asheville, North Carolina, pp. 404-405
- The Installation of President Farrand at Cornell University, p. 405
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 405-407
University and Educational News, pp. 407-408
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Bird's-Eye View of American Languages North of Mexico, p. 408
- E. Sapir
- The Use of Vitamine Food-Tablets as an Aid toward Conserving the Food Supply, p. 409
- J. F. McClendon
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 409-411
- The Anatomy of the Nervous System from the Standpoint of Development and Function
- Stephen Walter Ranson
- Review author[s]: C. Judson Herrick
Special Articles
- A Simple Apparatus for Micro-Manipulation under the Highest Magnifications of the Microscope, pp. 411-413
- Robert Chambers
- Chromosome Relationships in Wheat, pp. 413-415
- Karl Sax
Astronomical Meeting at the Potsdam Astronomical Observatory, pp. 415-416
American Mathematical Society, p. 416
- R. G. D. Richardson
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Engineer; Human and Superior Direction of Power, pp. 417-424
- L. H. Baekeland
Herbert Haviland Field, pp. 424-428
- Henry B. Ward
Scientific Events
- Winthrop Ellsworth Stone, pp. 428-429
- Mortality Statistics for 1920, p. 429
- The Mount Everest Expedition, pp. 429-430
- The Laboratory of the Miami Aquarium Association, pp. 430-431
- G. H. Parker
- The Toronto Meeting of the American Society of Zoologists, p. 431
- Charles A. Kofoid
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 431-435
University and Educational News, p. 435
Discussion and Correspondence
- Aerial Observation of Physiographic Features, pp. 435-436
- Douglas Johnson
- Scientific Literature in European Countries, pp. 436-437
- T. D. A. Cockerell
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 437-438
- Sturtevant's Notes on Edible Plants
- U. P. Hedrick
- Review author[s]: J. C. Arthur
Special Articles
- The Displacement Method for Obtaining the Soil Solution, pp. 438-439
- F. W. Parker
The American Astronomical Society, pp. 440-441
- Joel Stebbins
New York Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 441-446
- Charles L. Parsons
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The Message of Science, pp. 447-456
- Richard Gregory
A Notable Mathematical Gift, p. 456
- G. A. Miller
A New Alaska Base Map, pp. 456-457
Scientific Events
- Investigations of the U. S. Bureau of Mines on Ozone and Ventilation, pp. 457-458
- The Pueblo Bonito Expedition of the National Geographic Society, p. 458
- The Steele Chemical Laboratory of Dartmouth College, pp. 458-459
- Lectures on Public Hygiene at the University of Pennsylvania, pp. 459-460
- The Lane Medical Lectures of Stanford University, p. 460
- The Toronto Meeting of the American Society of Naturalists, pp. 460-461
- A. Franklin Shull
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 461-463
University and Educational News, p. 463
Discussion and Correspondence
- An Explanation of Liesegang's Rings, pp. 463-464
- S. C. Bradford
- Specialization in the Teaching of Science, pp. 464-465
- Freeman F. Burr
- Shark and Remora, p. 465
- H. W. Norris
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 465-467
- Life of Alfred Newton, Professor of Comparative Anatomy, Cambridge University, 1886-1907
- A. F. R. Wollaston
- Review author[s]: T. D. A. Cockerell
Acoustical Notes, pp. 467-469
- Charles K. Wead
Special Articles
- The Relation of Soil Fertility to Vitamine Content of Grain, pp. 469-470
- J. F. McClendon; A. C. Henry
- Mold Hyphæ in Sugar and Soil Compared with Root Hairs, pp. 470-471
- Margaret B. Church; Charles Thom
The American Chemical Society, pp. 471-474
- Charles L. Parsons
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What is the Matter with Physics Teaching?, pp. 475-479
- Wm. S. Franklin
Requirements of a Monograph on the Chemistry of Cellulose, pp. 479-482
- Louis E. Wise
Eugenics--The American and Norwegian Programs, pp. 482-484
- Henry Fairfield Osborn
Samuel Stockton Voorhees, pp. 484-485
- W. F. Hillebrand
Scientific Events
- Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers' Association of the United States, pp. 485-486
- The Editorship of the ``Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry'', p. 486
- Director of the Harvard College Observatory, pp. 486-487
- A Southern Forest Experiment Station, p. 487
- Organization for Research at the Pennsylvania State College, pp. 487-488
- Sigma Xi Lectures at Yale University, p. 488
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 488-490
University and Educational News, p. 490
Discussion and Correspondence
- Latitude and Vertebræ, pp. 490-491
- David Starr Jordan
- Abstracts and Titles of Scientific Articles from the Librarian's Standpoint, pp. 491-492
- Eunice R. Oberly
- Longitudinal Electromagnetic Forces, pp. 492-493
- Carl Hering
- The Scientific Bureaus of the Government, p. 493
- Charles D. Walcott
Quotations
- Meeting of the American Association in Canada, pp. 493-494
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 494-497
- Text-Book of Geology
- Amadeus W. Grabau
- Review author[s]: H. L. Fairchild
Special Articles
- A Precision Determination of the Dimensions of the Unit Crystal of Rock Salt, pp. 497-498
- Wheeler P. Davey
The American Electrochemical Society, pp. 498-501
- A. D. Spillman
The Optical Society of America, pp. 501-502
- Irwin G. Priest
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Education in Relation to Public Health and Medical Practise, pp. 503-508
- S. J. Holmes
The Relation of the Technical School to Industrial Research, pp. 508-510
- Alfred D. Flinn
The Present Status of University Men in Russia, pp. 510-511
- Vernon Kellogg
Scientific Events
- Grants for Research of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 511
- Joel Stebbins
- Map of the North Pacific Ocean, pp. 511-512
- The Steamer ``Albatross'', p. 512
- Mulford Exploration in Bolivia, pp. 512-513
- The Eclipse Expeditions to Christmas Island, pp. 513-514
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 514-515
University and Educational News, p. 516
Discussion and Correspondence
- Positive Ray Analysis of Zinc, p. 516
- A. J. Dempster
- The Rediscovery and Validity of Arca Lithodomus Sowerby, pp. 516-517
- Carlotta J. Maury
- The Geographical Distribution of Hybrids, p. 517
- E. C. Jeffrey
- The Ray Society, pp. 517-518
- G. H. Parker
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 518-520
- The Analysis of Mind
- Bertrand Russell
- Review author[s]: Cassius J. Keyser
Testimonial to Dean H. L. Russell, pp. 520-521
Special Articles
- The Quantitative Basis of the Polar Character of Regeneration in Bryophyllum, pp. 521-522
- Jacques Loeb
- The Scattering of Electrons by Nickel, pp. 522-524
- C. Davisson; C. H. Kunsman
- The Atomic Weight of Boron, pp. 524-525
- G. P. Baxter; A. F. Scott
The American Chemical Society, pp. 525-528
- Charles L. Parsons
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Some Problems in Evolution, pp. 529-538
- Edwin S. Goodrich
The Spirit of Research, pp. 538-539
- S. R. Williams
The Concentration of Hydrogen Ions in the Soil, pp. 539-541
- Carsten Olsen
The Present Status of the Concilium Bibliographicum, p. 541
- Vernon Kellogg
Scientific Events
- The High Altitude Expedition to Peru, p. 542
- The Joseph Henry Fund of the National Academy of Sciences, pp. 542-543
- W. F. Durand
- Dr. Nichols and the Presidency of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, pp. 543-544
- Meetings of National Scientific Societies, pp. 544-545
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 545-547
Discussion and Correspondence
- Fur Seals off the Farallons, pp. 547-548
- Barton Warren Evermann
- The Physical Museum of the University of Wisconsin, pp. 548-549
- L. R. Ingersoll
- How to Do Research, pp. 549-550
- A. W. Simon
Scientific Books
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- Review author[s]: Charles Schuchert
Special Articles
- A Simple Micro-Injection Apparatus Made of Steel, pp. 552-553
- Robert Chambers
- On the Emission and Absorption of Oxygen and Air in the Extreme Ultra-Violet, pp. 553-554
- J. J. Hopfield
The American Chemical Society, pp. 555-558
- Charles L. Parsons
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The Present Situation in Forestry, with Special Reference to State Forestry, pp. 559-566
- J. W. Toumey
Occurrence of Pleistocene Vertebrates in an Asphalt Deposit near McKittrick, California, pp. 566-567
- John C. Merriam; Chester Stock
Special Oil-Immersion Objectives for Dark-Field Microscopy, pp. 567-569
- Simon H. Gage
The International Geological Congress Committee, pp. 569-570
Scientific Events
- Molding Sand Research, pp. 570-571
- Alfred D. Flinn
- The Bayard Dominick Marquesan Expedition, pp. 571-572
- H. E. G.
- Lectures by Professor Lorentz at the California Institute of Technology, p. 572
- The Secretaryship of Sigma Xi, pp. 572-573
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 573-575
University and Educational News, p. 575
Discussion and Correspondence
- An English Translation of Helmholtz's ``Optik'', pp. 575-576
- James P. C. Southall
- The American Society of Naturalists, p. 576
- Henry Fairfield Osborn
- The Program of the Section of Botany for the Toronto Meeting, pp. 576-577
- Robert B. Wylie
- The Twentieth International Congress of Americanists, p. 577
- Aleš Hrdlička
- Fossil Man from Rhodesia, p. 577
- George Grant MacCurdy
Scientific Books
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- Physiology and Biochemistry in Modern Medicine
- J. J. R. Macleod
- Review author[s]: J. C. Aub
- ----------------, p. 578
- Triassic Fishes from Spitzbergen
- Erik A:Son Stensiö
- Review author[s]: Roy L. Moodie
Special Articles
- Inhibitory Effect of Dermal Secretion of the Sea-Urchin upon the Fertilizability of the Egg, pp. 578-580
- Hiroshi Ohshima
- Simple Method of Bleeding Rabbits, pp. 580-581
- George F. Forster
- Adsorption by Soil Colloids, pp. 581-582
- Neil E. Gordon; R. C. Wiley; E. B. Starky; A. L. Flenner; D. C. Lichtenwalner
The American Chemical Society, pp. 582-584
- Charles L. Parsons
American Mathematical Society, p. 584
- R. G. D. Richardson
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The Present Status of the History of Science in American Colleges and Universities, pp. 585-595
- E. H. Johnson
The Expedition to Trinidad for the Study of Hookworm Disease, pp. 595-597
- William W. Cort
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Toronto Meeting, pp. 597-599
- Burton E. Livingston
Scientific Events
- Forest Experiment Stations, p. 599
- The U. S. Patent Office, pp. 599-600
- Scientific Journals Published by the Government, p. 600
- The American Society of Zoologists, pp. 600-601
- W. C. Allee
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 601-603
University and Educational News, p. 603
Discussion and Correspondence
- In Assistance of the Archives De Biologie, pp. 603-604
- Robert A. Budington
- The Vibrations of a Tuning Fork, pp. 604-605
- Paul Thomas Young
- An Anecdote Concerning Dr. Field, p. 605
- S.
- Two Retrospective Features of the Toronto Meeting, pp. 605-606
- A. F. Hunter
Scientific Books
- ----------------, p. 606
- The Life of the Pleistocene or Glacial Period
- Frank Collins Baker
- Review author[s]: Wm. H. Dall
Special Articles
- The Egg-Laying Habits of Megarhyssa (Thalessa), pp. 607-608
- Werner Marchand
- A Condensation Pump, pp. 608-609
- E. H. Kurth
The American Chemical Society, pp. 609-612
- Charles L. Parsons
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The Outlook for Agricultural Research, pp. 613-617
- R. W. Thatcher
Zoological Research as a Career, pp. 617-619
- C. E. McClung
Geology as a Profession, pp. 619-622
- H. P. Little
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Report of the Autumn Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Council, pp. 623-624
- Burton E. Livingston
Educational Events
- An American Bamboo Grove Open to Investigators, p. 624
- David Fairchild
- Flights of House Flies, pp. 624-625
- Impact on Bridges, p. 625
- The Toronto Meeting, pp. 625-626
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 626-628
University and Educational News, p. 628
Discussion and Correspondence
- The National Academy of Sciences and the Metric System, pp. 628-629
- Charles D. Walcott
- Stains for the Mycelium of Molds and Other Fungi, pp. 629-630
- M. E. Diemer; Eloise Gerry
- Sharks at San Diego, p. 630
- H. W. Norris
- Municipal Observatories, pp. 630-631
- Nevin M. Fenneman
Scientific Books
- The Order of Nature, pp. 631-634
- The Principles of Natural Knowledge
- A. N. Whitehead
- L'Unité de la Science
- Leclerc du Sablon
- The Order of Nature
- Lawrence J. Henderson
- The System of Animate Nature
- J. A. Thomson
- Review author[s]: R. D. Carmichael
Special Articles
- More Linked Genes in Rabbits, pp. 634-636
- W. E. Castle
- The Hydrogen-Ion Concentration of Cultures of Connective Tissue from Chick Embryos, pp. 636-637
- M. R. Lewis; Lloyd D. Felton
- An Electrical Effect of the Aurora, pp. 637-638
- Fernando Sanford
The American Chemical Society, pp. 638-640
- Charles L. Parsons
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- (a) On Some Presidential Addresses: (b) The War against the Insects, pp. 641-651
- L. O. Howard
Address at the Laying of the Corner Stone of the Chemical Laboratory of the Cornell University, pp. 651-653
- Edward L. Nichols
The Origin of Soil Colloids and the Reason for the Existence of this State of Matters, pp. 653-656
- Milton Whitney
When Will the Teaching of Chemistry Become a Science?, pp. 656-658
- Neil E. Gordon
Scientific Events
- Earl Jerome Grimes, p. 658
- Electric Power Maps, p. 658
- Medals of the Royal Society, pp. 658-659
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 659-661
Educational Notes and News, pp. 661-662
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Acquisitive Instinct in Children as an Educational Stimulus, pp. 662-663
- William Drumm Johnston
- Linkage in Poultry, p. 663
- J. B. S. Haldane
- The Zoological Record, p. 663
- W. L. Sclater
- Meteorologische Zeitschrift, pp. 663-664
- Otto Klotz
Scientific Books
- Recent Advances in Paleopathology, p. 664
- Review author[s]: Roy L. Moodie
Special Articles
- A Simple Method of Obtaining Premature Eggs from Birds, pp. 664-666
- Oscar Riddle
- The Discovery of Olenellus Fauna in Southeastern British Columbia, pp. 666-667
- Stuart J. Schofield
- Howardula Benigna; A Nema Parasite of the Cucumber-Beetle, pp. 667-670
- N. A. Cobb
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