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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- American Mathematics during Three Quarters of a Century, pp. 1-7
- G. A. Miller
The Practical Value of Pure Science, pp. 7-10
- Robert Andrews Millikan
Gustaf Enestrom, p. 10
- Florian Cajori
Scientific Events
- Research in the Dye Industry, p. 11
- Official Statement of the American Medical Association on Medical Licensure, p. 11
- The American Association of Petroleum Geologists, p. 12
- The Pan-Pacific Food Conservation Congress, p. 12
- Celebration of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Discovery of Radium, pp. 12-13
The American Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 13
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 13-16
University and Educational Notes, p. 16
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Suggestion as to the Approximate Character of the Principle of Relativity, pp. 16-17
- P. W. Bridgman
- Concerning Exceptional Hailstones, p. 17
- Francis E. Lloyd
Scientific Books
- Dean's Bibliography of Fishes, pp. 17-18
- Review author[s]: David Starr Jordan
Progress in the Certification of Biological Stains, p. 18
- H. J. Conn
The American Chemical Society
- Division of Biological Chemistry, pp. 19-22
- W. T. Bovie
Science News, pp. x+xii+xiv
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Research and the American College, pp. 23-27
- Maynard M. Metcalf
Atomic Numbers Versus Atomic Weights, pp. 27-30
- Frank Wigglesworth Clarke
Mathematics and Geophysics, pp. 30-32
- W. D. Lambert
Scientific Events
- The London Museum of Science and Technology, p. 32
- Standardization in Germany, pp. 32-33
- Bayer 205, p. 33
- The Metric Standards Bill, pp. 33-34
- The Secretary of Agriculture on the Weather Bureau, p. 34
- The American Institute of Electrical Engineers, pp. 34-35
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 35-38
University and Educational Notes, p. 38
Discussion and Correspondence
- Uniformity in Weights and Measures, pp. 38-39
- Alexander McAdie
- An Illuminating Method of Handling Data, p. 39
- H. S. Jennings
- Some Immigrant Clovers, pp. 39-40
- A. J. Pieters
Quotations
- The Endowment of Research, pp. 40-41
Special Articles
- The Behavior of the Germinal Epithelium in Testis Grafts and in Experimental Cryptorchid Testes (Rat and Guinea Pig), pp. 41-44
- Carl R. Moore
The American Chemical Society
- Section of Chemical Education, pp. 44-46
- Neil E. Gordon
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Some Aspects of Modern Spectroscopy, pp. 47-53
- F. A. Saunders
On Certain Courses not Listed in the Medical Curriculum, pp. 53-56
- Eugene F. DuBots
Scientific Events
- Bayer 205, pp. 56-57
- The French Physical Society, pp. 57-58
- Reprints from Annual Tables, p. 58
- Public Lectures of the Harvard Medical School, p. 58
- The American Paleontological Society, pp. 58-59
- R. S. Bassler
- The Toronto Meeting of the British Association, p. 59
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 59-62
University and Educational Notes, pp. 62-63
Discussion and Correspondence
- The National Society for the Preservation of Buffalo-Grass, pp. 63-64
- W. J. Holland
- Opalina Japonica Sugiyama [Not Metcalf], p. 64
- Maynard M. Metcalf
- The Northern Range of the Scorpion, p. 64
- R. V. Chamberlin; Earnest Guy Robinson
- The Marquesas, pp. 64-65
- P. J. Wester
Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- Dried Preparations of Earthworms, pp. 65-66
- George R. La Rue
- A Simple Shaking Apparatus for Use in Enzyme Studies, pp. 66-67
- D. E. Haley; H. B. Pierce
Special Articles
- Further Evidence of Insect Dissemination of Bacterial Wilt of Corn, pp. 67-69
- Frederick V. Rand; Lillian C. Cash
- Physiological Stability in Maize, pp. 69-70
- W. E. Tottingham
The Georgia Academy of Science, p. 70
- Henry Fox
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Front Matter (5 pp.)
The American Association for the Advancement of Science: Cincinnati, December 27, 1923 to January 2, 1924, pp. 71-96
Science News, pp. xviii+xx+xxii-xxiv
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The American Association for the Advancement of Science: Cincinnati, December 27, 1923 to January 2, 1924, pp. 97-119
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 119-122
University and Educational Notes, pp. 122-123
Scientific Events
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- H. E. Howe; W. D. Bancroft; Charles H. Herty; Alexander Williams
- A New Patrol Station for the Southern Sky, pp. 123-124
- Astronomical Lectures at the University of Toronto, p. 124
- Exploration of Darien, p. 124
- The Kelvin Medal, p. 125
- The John Fritz Gold Medal, p. 125
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Augustus and Alice Waller Memorial, pp. 125-126
- Francis G. Benedict
- The Teaching of Evolution at the University of Flordia, p. 126
- J. Speed Rogers
- A Newspaper for Museumists, p. 126
- Laurence Vail Coleman
- The Santa Barbara Skull, p. 126
- Edwin E. Slosson
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Front Matter (9 pp.)
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Seventy-Five Years of American Geology, pp. 127-135
- T. C. Chamberlin
- The Opportunity of the Section on Medical Sciences, pp. 136-137
- Francis W. Peabody
Dmitri Nikolayevich Anuchin, pp. 137-138
- Waldemar Jochelson
Scientific Events
- The History of Science Society, p. 138
- The National Conference on Pharmaceutical Research, pp. 138-139
- The Geological Society of America, p. 139
- Charles P. Berkey
- The E. W. D. Holway Herbarium and Library, pp. 139-140
- J. Arthur Harris
- The Medical School of the University of Rochester, p. 140
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 140-143
University and Educational Notes, p. 143
Discussion and Correspondence
- Mira, the Strange Star, pp. 143-144
- Robert G. Aitken
- Books for the University of Tokyo, p. 144
- David Starr Jordan
- Reclaiming Alkali Soils, pp. 144-145
- C. S. Scofield
- Siren, a Herbivorous Salamander, p. 145
- E. R. Dunn
Scientific Books
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- The Domain of Natural Science
- E. W. Hobson
- Review author[s]: R. D. Carmichael
Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- A New Rhythm Apparatus, pp. 146-147
- C. E. Seashore
American Mathematical Society, pp. 147-148
- R. G. D. Richardson
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- A Program for Agricultural Development, pp. 149-153
- R. W. Thatcher
Should We Have Faculties of Public Health?, pp. 153-156
- H. W. Hill
Scientific Events
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- Samuel H. Piles
- Agriculture in the Tropics, p. 157
- Data for the International Critical Tables, pp. 157-158
- Martin Johnson African Corporation, p. 158
- Eminent American Chemists, p. 158
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 158-162
University and Educational Notes, pp. 162-163
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Terms Anode and Cathode, p. 163
- James F. Couch
- The Synchronous Flashing of Fireflies, pp. 163-164
- Edward S. Morse
- The Problem of the Monkey and the Weight, p. 164
- Carl Hering
- The Professor and His Wages, p. 164
- Anon
- Corrections: "Gels and Thoery of Adsorption" pg 496, p. 164
- Neil E. Gordon
- Corrections, p. 164
- F. Cajori
Scientific Books
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- Nutrition, the Chemistry of Life
- Lafayette B. Mendel
- Review author[s]: David Starr Jordan; E. V. McCollum
Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- A Conventional Scheme for Teaching Cell Division (Mitosis), pp. 165-166
- Z. P. Metcalf
Special Articles
- Oscillations in the Low Voltage Helium Arc, pp. 166-168
- Carl H. Eckart; K. T. Compton
- On Walden-Inversion, p. 168
- P. A. Levene; L. A. Mikeska
- The Relation of Climatic Conditions to the Salt-Proportion Requirements of Plants in Solution Cultures, pp. 168-172
- Sam F. Trelease; Burton E. Livingston
The American Psychological Association, p. 172
- Frank N. Freeman
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Joseph Leidy, Founder of Vertebrate Paleontology in America, pp. 173-176
- Henry Fairfield Osborn
A Genetic View of Sex Expression in the Flowering Plants, pp. 176-182
- R. A. Emerson
Reorganization of the Naples Zoological Station, pp. 182-183
- Edmund B. Wilson
Samuel Philip Sadtler, pp. 183-184
- Charles H. LaWall
Scientific Events
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- A World List of Periodicals, pp. 184-185
- The Library of the New York Botanical Garden, pp. 185-186
- The Toronto Meeting of the British Association, p. 186
- Charles W. Eliot, pp. 186-187
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 187-189
University and Educational Notes, pp. 189-190
Discussion and Correspondence
- Electricity and Chemistry Students, p. 190
- Earl C. H. Davies
- Chemical Spelling Match No. 2, pp. 190-191
- E. Wertheim
- A Castigation and an Appeal, p. 191
- Florian Cajori
Quotations
- Mount Everest Again, pp. 191-192
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- John M. Tyler
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Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- An Effective Absorption Apparatus, pp. 193-194
- E. S. Stinson; J. W. Shive
Special Articles
- Air-Earth Currents and Others, pp. 194-196
- Fernando Sanford
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Wildiers' Bios, pp. 197-199
- W. Lash Miller
- Some Forces in Man's Social Evolution, pp. 199-203
- Hervey W. Shimer
The American Museum of Natural History, pp. 203-205
Mary A. Day, pp. 205-206
- B. L. Robinson
Scientific Events
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- Russian Biological Institutions, p. 207
- Wm. J. Fox
- Data for Critical Tables, p. 207
- Lectures Given under the Auspices of the American Chemical Society, pp. 207-208
- The Moore School of Electrical Engineering, p. 208
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 208-212
University and Educational Notes, p. 212
Discussion and Correspondence
- "Soot" in Coal, pp. 212-213
- Earl R. Scheffel
- Weak Legs in Chickens, p. 213
- J. S. Hughes
- Nitrogen Losses from Composts, pp. 213-214
- F. H. Smith
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- External Insect Anatomy. A Guide to the Study of Insect Anatomy and an Introduction to Systematic Entomology
- Alex D. MacGillivray
- Review author[s]: O. A. Johannsen
- ----------------, pp. 215-216
- Review author[s]: Arnold B. Chace
Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- Indicator Reaction as a Source of Error in pH Determinations, p. 216
- Franklin W. Marsh
Special Articles
- Observations on Taxonomic Factors Used in the Genus Cercospora, pp. 216-218
- Colin G. Welles
The American Mathematical Society, p. 218
- Arnold Dresden
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Some Recent Developments in the Study of the Solid State, pp. 219-230
- C. E. Mendenhall
The Organization of Scientific Men, pp. 230-231
- C. B. Brown; E. J. Brown; W. E. Bryan; Hugh G. Calkins; Byron Cummings; F. A. Conrad; A. E. Douglass; Mark Ehle; Frank C. Lockwood; E. R. Riesen; Walter P. Taylor; Charles T. Vorhies
Scientific Events
- British National Union of Scientific Workers, p. 232
- International Oceanographical Research, pp. 232-233
- The Bird Sanctuary in the Farne Islands, p. 233
- Proposed Investigations in Heat Transmission, p. 233
- Heat Transfer Symposium, pp. 233-234
- The Yale School of Forestry, p. 234
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 234-237
University and Educational Notes, p. 237
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Proposed New "Challenger" Exploring Expedition, pp. 237-238
- William Herbert Hobbs
- Phosphorescence of American Iceland Spar after Radium Radiation, p. 238
- S. C. Lind
- Columnar Holes, p. 238
- A. B. Hervey
- The Term "Arrostic", pp. 238-239
- Baron Francis Nopcsa
Quotations
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- Eclipses of the Sun
- S. A. Mitchell
- Review author[s]: Frederick Slocum
Special Articles
- Abnormal Dips near the Eastern Boundary Fault of the Connecticut Triassic, p. 240
- Wilbur G. Foye
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Fluorescent Colors of Plants, pp. 241-248
- Francis E. Lloyd
The Economic Value of Governmental Scientific Work, pp. 248-250
- H. W. Temple
Scientific Events
- British Expedition to East Africa, pp. 250-251
- The Uses of Water, p. 251
- The Manufacturers Association of Connecticut and Yale University, pp. 251-252
- Chemical Industry, p. 252
- The History of Science Society, pp. 252-253
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 253-255
University and Educational Notes, pp. 255-256
Discussion and Correspondence
- Proportions of Defectives from the Northwest and from the Southeast of Europe, pp. 256-257
- H. S. Jennings
- The Policy of the Sigma Xi in regard to State Colleges, pp. 257-258
- Victor Burke; F. K. Richtmyer
Quotations
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- Bibliographical History of Electricity and Magnetism
- Paul F. Mottelay
- Review author[s]: Henry Crew
Special Articles
- The Hodograph of Newtonian Hyperbolic Reflection, p. 260
- Carl Barus
- Stimulation of the Vagus Nerve, pp. 260-261
- H. O. Veach
The Indiana Academy of Science, pp. 261-262
- Harry F. Dietz
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Problems of Human Variability, pp. 263-270
- Raymond Dodge
John Maxson Stillman, 1852-1923, p. 270
- David Starr Jordan
Scientific Events
- New Keepers at the British Museum, p. 271
- The Spring Meeting of the American Electrochemical Society, pp. 271-272
- The Banting Research Foundation, p. 272
- F. Lorne Hutchison
- President Eliot's Ninetieth Birthday, pp. 272-273
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 273-276
University and Educational Notes, p. 276
Discussion and Correspondence
- On Concentration of Vitamin B, p. 276
- P. A. Levene; B. J. C. Van Der Hoeven
- The Name of the Spotted Fever Tick, p. 277
- T. D. A. Cockerell
- Acquired Characters, pp. 277-278
- Casper L. Redfield; H. S. Jennings
- The Problem of the Monkey and the Weight, pp. 278-279
- William F. Rigge; Launcelot Andrews; R. C. Archibald
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- C. Gordon Hewitt
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Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- The Laboratory and Demonstration Problem of Modern Physics, pp. 281-282
- E. L. Harrington
- Endo Agar as Affected by Peptone, pp. 282-283
- Elizabeth F. Genung
The American Physiological Society, pp. 283-284
- Charles W. Greene
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The Australian Meeting of the Pan-Pacific Science Congress, pp. 285-288
- Wm. E. Ritter
The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Discovery of Radium, pp. 288-291
- G. Failla
The Submerged Coastal Plain and Oldland of New England, pp. 291-293
- D. W. Johnson; M. A. Stolfus
Scientific Events
- The Commission of Intellectual Cooperation, pp. 293-294
- Synthetic Ammonia, p. 294
- The Study of Earthquakes in the Philippines, p. 294
- Leonard Wood
- Grants for Research by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 294-295
- Burton E. Livingston
- The Toronto Meeting of the British Association, pp. 295-296
- Burton E. Livingston
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 296-299
University and Educational Notes, p. 299
Discussion
- Extensive Volcanic Activity in the Middle Tertiary of the South Texas Coastal Plain, pp. 299-300
- Thomas L. Bailey
- Hypersensitivity to the Castor Bean, p. 300
- Walter H. Snell
- Mr. Bryan and the Bishop, pp. 300-301
- Donald A. Laird
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- W. J. Humphreys
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- Cretaceous Fishes of Brazil, pp. 301-302
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Special Articles
- Experiments with Rats on the Inheritance of Training, pp. 302-303
- E. C. MacDowell
- The Non-Inheritance of the Effects of Training, p. 303
- E. M. Vicari
The Oklahoma Academy of Science, p. 304
- L. B. Nice
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Present Lines of Attack on Animal Parasitology, pp. 305-310
- Henry B. Ward
A Fault Map of California, pp. 310-311
- Bailey Willis; H. O. Wood
Determination of the Curvature Invariant of Spacetime, pp. 311-312
- A. Vibert Douglas
Scientific Events
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- Mortality from Diabetes, p. 313
- Oil and Helium Reserves, pp. 313-314
- Blackwater Fever in Rhodesia, p. 314
- Botanical Expedition to South America, pp. 314-315
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 315-318
University and Educational Notes, p. 318
Discussion and Correspondence
- Portraits of Naturalists at Stanford University, pp. 318-319
- George J. Peirce
- Scientific Publications for European Libraries, p. 319
- James Thayer Gerould
- Grants from the Rumford Committee, p. 319
- Theodore Lyman
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- Botany: Principles and Problems
- Edmund W. Sinnott
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Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- A New Photoelectric Cell, pp. 320-321
- J. Tykocinski-Tykociner; J. Kunz
Special Articles
- The Beneficial Effect to Plant Growth of the Temporary Depletion of Some of the Essential Elements in the Soil, pp. 321-324
- W. F. Gericke
The American Mathematical Society, p. 324
- R. G. D. Richardson
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Presentation of the Nobel Prize to Robert A. Millikan, pp. 325-326
- Allvar Gullstrand
Genetics and Plant Taxonomy, pp. 327-328
- E. B. Babcock
Investigations Concerning Imported Biological Stains, pp. 328-331
- H. J. Conn
Scientific Events
- Paul Ehrlich, p. 331
- The American School of Prehistoric Research, pp. 331-332
- The Cold Spring Harbor Biological Laboratory, p. 332
- R. G. Harris
- The Forest Research Council, pp. 332-333
- The Physical Society of London, p. 333
- Dinner in Honor of Mr. Garvan, p. 333
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 333-336
University and Educational Notes, p. 336
Discussion and Correspondence
- Paleobotany at the New York State Museum, pp. 336-337
- Edward W. Berry
- The Infection of Tobacco Plant Beds by Spitting, pp. 337-338
- W. D. Valleau
- Mercuric Chloride as a Preventive of Certain Damping-Off Fungi, p. 338
- Hugh Glasgow; W. O. Gloyer
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- A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles
- Leonhard Stejneger; Thomas Barbour
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Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- The Emanation Method for Radium, pp. 340-341
- Frank E. E. Germann
- Use of the Binocular Microscope for Mold and Yeast Counts, pp. 341-342
- George H. Needham; Carl R. Fellers
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Audited Financial Report of the Permanent Secretary for the Fiscal Year, 1923, pp. 342-343
- Burton E. Livingston
- Report of the Treasurer for the Fiscal Year 1923, pp. 343-344
- Pacific Division: Report of the Secretary-Treasurer for the Calendar Year Ending December 31, 1923, p. 344
- W. W. Sargeant
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The Contributions of China to the Science and Art of Medicine, pp. 345-350
- Edward H. Hume
The Net Energy Conception, pp. 350-351
- E. B. Forbes
Scientific Events
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- The American Geographical Society, pp. 352-353
- The Southwestern Division of the American Association, p. 353
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University and Educational Notes, p. 357
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Metric System in Agriculture, pp. 357-358
- A. B. Beaumont
- Success out of Failure, pp. 358-359
- Charles A. Doremus
- Breadfruit in the Marquesas, pp. 359-360
- F. L. Washburn
- What is a Weed?, pp. 360-361
- O. A. Stevens
Quotations
- The Naples Zoological Station, p. 361
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- A Bibliography of Eugenics
- Samuel J. Holmes
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- ----------------, pp. 362-363
- Principles of Advertising
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Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- Removing Jelly from Frog or Toad Eggs, p. 363
- Robert T. Hance
Special Articles
- Conditions of Natural Selection, pp. 363-364
- Charles Robertson
- Factors which Influence the Appearance of the Sexes in Plant Lice, p. 364
- James Davidson
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The History of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 365-369
- Herman L. Fairchild
The Theory of Nervous Activity, pp. 369-371
- P. Lasareff
Plans for the Enlargement of the Marine Biological Laboratory, pp. 371-372
- Frank R. Lillie
Scientific Events
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- G. H. Cartledge
- The American Chemical Society, p. 374
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 374-377
University and Educational Notes, pp. 377-378
Discussion and Correspondence
- Concerning the Variations of Atmospheric Electricity and Vertical Currents, pp. 378-379
- Louis A. Bauer
- Caverns in the Guadalupe Mountain Range, p. 379
- Charles Lawrence Baker
- The Flashing of Fireflies, p. 379
- Hester L. Van Vleck
- Joseph Leidy, pp. 379-380
- R. C. Canby
- Exhibition of the Royal Photographic Society, p. 380
- A. J. Newton
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Special Articles
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- Irving Langmuir; H. A. Jones
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- McKeen Cattell; Percy G. Stiles
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The History of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 385-390
- Herman L. Fairchild
The Growth of Legend about Sir Isaac Newton, pp. 390-392
- Florian Cajori
Scientific Events
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- Raphael Zon
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- The Second National Colloid Symposium, pp. 394-395
- The Stanford University Meeting of the Pacific Division American Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 395
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 395-398
University and Educational Notes, p. 398
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Charles Schuchert; Henry Fairfield Osborn
- The Audibility of Sounds, p. 399
- F. L. Wells
- In South Carolina, pp. 399-400
- Vernon Kellogg
Quotations
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- A Manual of Laboratory Astronomy
- Harlan True Stetson
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Special Articles
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- F. H. Pike
- A New Formula for the Electrical Resistance of Certain Inhomogeneous Systems, p. 403
- F. H. MacDougall
The American Philosophical Society, pp. 403-404
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The National Academy of Sciences
The History of the American Association for the Advancement of Science III, pp. 410-415
- Herman L. Fairchild
Ernest Fox Nichols, pp. 415-416
- Augustus Trowbridge
Scientific Events
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- John Scott Medal Awards, p. 418
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 418-422
University and Educational Notes, p. 422
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Spectrum of Helium in the Extreme Ultra-Violet, p. 422
- Theodore Lyman
- Portraits of Naturalists, pp. 422-423
- L. O. Howard
- Frank H. Bigelow, p. 423
- Harvey W. Wiley
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- Number Seven of Monographs on Physics
- J. J. Thomson; Frank Horton
- Review author[s]: Wm. S. Franklin
Special Articles
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- Robert T. Hance
The Washington Meeting of the American Chemical Society, pp. 425-426
- Charles L. Parsons
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Jacques Loeb, pp. 427-430
- P. A. Levene; W. J. V. Osterhout
The Subject-Matter of a Course in Physical Chemistry, pp. 430-433
- Worth H. Rodebush
The Harvard Botanical Garden in Cuba, pp. 433-434
- E. M. East
Scientific Events
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 436-439
University and Educational Notes, pp. 439-440
Discussion and Correspondence
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- Vladimir Karapetoff
- The Learning Curve for a Snail, p. 440
- Thomas R. Garth
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- Floyd Henry Allport
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The National Academy of Sciences, pp. 442-448
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Scientific Background of the Forest Policy of the United States, pp. 449-452
- W. B. Greeley
Luther Emmett Holt, pp. 452-453
- T. Mitchell Prudden
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Spring Meeting of the Executive Committee, pp. 453-454
- B. E. Livingston
Scientific Events
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- Chemistry at the Toronto Meeting of the British Association, pp. 455-456
- Testimonial Banquet to Doctor George H. Simmons, p. 456
- Prize of The American Association, p. 456
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 456-460
University and Educational Notes, p. 460
Discussion and Correspondence
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- H. G. Tanner
- The Cardio-Inhibitory Center, pp. 460-461
- Frederick R. Miller
- Self-Fertilization in Nicotiana, p. 461
- Fanny Fern Smith
- The Influence on Fisheries of the War, pp. 461-462
- N. Borodin
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- W. E. Britton
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Special Articles
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- William D. Harkins; Ernest B. Keith
The Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, pp. 467-470
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The Ohio Academy of Science, pp. 470-472
- William H. Alexander
The Utah Academy of Sciences, p. 472
- C. Arthur Smith
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Physicist's Present Conception of an Atom, pp. 473-476
- R. A. Millikan
Remarks on the Scientific Attitude, pp. 476-477
- A. S. Hitchcock
Universities and Learned Societies, pp. 477-478
- Lawrence J. Henderson
The British Association and the Toronto Meeting, pp. 478-479
Scientific Events
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- The Rush Medical College and the University of Chicago, p. 480
- The Semi-Centennial of Purdue University, p. 480
- Fellowships in Medicine of the National Research Council, pp. 480-481
- The Alabama Academy of Science, p. 481
- Sumner A. Ives
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 481-484
University and Educational Notes, p. 484
Discussion and Correspondence
- Effect of Dry Storage on the Antirachitic Potency of Cod Liver Oil, p. 485
- L. C. Dunn
- A New Locality for a Species of Diaptomus, pp. 485-486
- C. Dwight Marsh
- The Use of a Tool by a Sphecid Wasp, p. 486
- George C. Wheeler; Esther Hall Wheeler
- The Addresses of Authors, p. 486
- Harry S. Smith
- A Correction, p. 486
- Marston T. Bogert
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- George McCready Price
- Review author[s]: Charles Schuchert
Special Articles
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- Victor C. Jacobson
The American Chemical Society
- Division of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry, pp. 488-492
- Graham Edgar
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Atomic Theory from the Standpoint of Magnetism, pp. 493-497
- S. R. Williams
Experimental Biology and the Work of the Moscow Institute, pp. 497-502
- Nic. Koltzoff
Two Unpublished Monuments to American Scholarship, pp. 502-503
- Louis C. Karpinski
Alexander Dyer MacGillivray, p. 503
- J. H. Comstock
Scientific Events
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- Public Health Summer Schools, p. 504
- Awards of the Elliot Medal, pp. 504-505
- The National Research Fellowships in the Biological Sciences, p. 505
- F. R. Lillie
- The Smithsonian Institution and the National Academy of Sciences, pp. 505-506
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 506-509
University and Educational Notes, pp. 509-510
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Recent Discovery of Platinum in South Africa, pp. 510-511
- Jas. Lewis Howe
- Correction of Net Energy Values, p. 511
- E. B. Forbes
- Palaeontologische Gesellschaft, pp. 511-512
- F. A. Bather
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- Statistical Method
- Truman L. Kelley
- Review author[s]: Edwin B. Wilson
Special Articles
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- Henry Norris Russell
- Absorption of Carbon Dioxide the First Step in Photosynthesis, pp. 513-514
- H. A. Spoehr; J. M. McGee
The Illinois State Academy of Science, pp. 514-515
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The Virginia Academy of Science, p. 515
- E. C. L. Miller
The American Mathematical Society, pp. 515-516
- Arnold Dresden
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Organic Determinism, pp. 517-521
- G. H. Parker
The Barro Colorado Laboratory, pp. 521-522
- W. C. Allee
Dr. William James Beal, p. 522
- R. S. B.
Scientific Events
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- A Geological Field Trip, pp. 523-524
- W. C. M.
- Symposium on Absorption of the Ithaca Meeting of the American Chemical Society, p. 524
- Erle M. Billings
- Dr. George E. De Schweinitz, p. 524
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 524-528
University and Educational Notes, p. 528
Discussion and Correspondence
- Present Status of Metric System in the United States, pp. 528-529
- Alexander McAdie
- Physics Text-Books, p. 529
- A. Bless
- The College Professor and His Pay, p. 530
- F. W. Stevens
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- The Elementary Principles of Lighting and Photometry
- John W. T. Walsh
- Review author[s]: Herbert E. Ives
Special Articles
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- A. J. Lotka
The North Carolina Academy of Science, pp. 536-537
- Bert Cunningham
The Indiana Academy of Science, p. 537
- Harry F. Dietz
The Kentucky Academy of Science, pp. 537-538
- A. M. Peter
The American Mathematical Society, p. 538
- R. G. D. Richardson
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Seed-Borne Parasites--A General Consideration of the Problem, pp. 539-546
- Clayton Roberts Orton
The American Psychological Association, pp. 546-548
- Lewis M. Terman
Scientific Events
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- Hartley H. T. Jackson
- The Yellowstone School of Natural History and Biological Station, pp. 548-549
- Frank Thone; R. B. Harvey; Wm. J. Cribbs; H. S. Conard
- The American Chemical Prize, pp. 549-550
- Charles F. Chandler; Ira Remsen; Theodore W. Richards; Francis P. Venable; Edgar F. Smith
- The Seventeenth Annual Conference on the Weights and Measures of the United States, p. 550
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 550-553
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Discussion and Correspondence
- The Bones of Rafinesque, pp. 553-554
- David Starr Jordan
- Naming and Exact Naming, p. 554
- Henry H. Donaldson
- The Scientist and an International Language, pp. 554-555
- Roland G. Kent
- Insects in the California Tar Traps, p. 555
- G. Dallas Hanna
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Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
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- H. J. Conn
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- R. W. Smith
Special Articles
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- Henry E. Crampton
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- Graham Edgar
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Science and Sciosophy, pp. 563-569
- David Starr Jordan
Medical Education and Culture, pp. 569-571
- Stephen Rushmore
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- M. C. Merrill
- The Section of Zoology of the British Association, pp. 572-573
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University and Educational Notes, pp. 576-577
Discussion and Correspondence
- Women Officers of the Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 577
- Anita Newcomb McGee
- Poisoning from Castor Beans, p. 577
- H. L. Arnold
- The Encystment of Vampyrella elegans (H. and L.), pp. 577-578
- Wm. A. Kepner
- Universities and the Circus, p. 578
- Hagen Ring Barnling
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- Handbuch der Vergleichenden Psychologie
- Gustav Kafka
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- A. H. Sturtevant
- The Surface Equilibrium of Colloidal Solutions and the Dimensions of Some Colloidal Molecules, pp. 580-582
- P. Lecomte Du Nouy
The American Chemical Society
- Division of Organic Chemistry, pp. 582-584
- J. A. Nieuwland
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Present Status of Investigations Concerning Antiquity of Man in California, pp. 1-2
- John C. Merriam
A Recent Discovery of Ancient Human Remains in Los Angeles, California, pp. 2-5
- Chester Stock
"Analyzed Sound" in Nature, pp. 5-7
- Alexander Forbes
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- H. B. Davis
- Barro Colorado Island Biological Station, p. 8
- Vernon Kellogg
- The Third Pan-American Scientific Congress, pp. 8-9
- Geology at the Toronto Meeting of the British Association, p. 9
- Gifts to Harvard University, pp. 9-10
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 10-12
University and Educational Notes, pp. 12-13
Discussion and Correspondence
- On the Proper Wording of the Titles of Scientific Papers, pp. 13-15
- E. W. Gudger
- The Relation between Volatility and Toxicity of Nicotine, pp. 15-16
- E. R. de Ong
- Science and Industry, p. 16
- Jerome Alexander
- The Argentine Weather Service, p. 16
- H. H. Clayton
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- Chronologia Medica. A Handlist of Persons, Periods and Events in the History of Medicine
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Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- An Apparatus for the Study of Microorganisms in Culture Solutions under Constant Hydrogen Ion Concentrations, pp. 17-19
- Christos Ploutarchos Sideris
- A New Method of Obtaining Mosaic "Virus", p. 19
- James Johnson; Maurice Mulvania
Special Articles
- Chromosomal Chimeras in the Jimson Weed, pp. 19-20
- Albert F. Blakeslee; John Belling
- Unique Dietary Needs for Lactation, pp. 20-22
- Herbert M. Evans
The American Chemical Society
- Division of Organic Chemistry, pp. 22-24
- J. A. Nieuwland
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Bacon's College of Research, pp. 25-30
- Mark H. Liddell
The Terminology of Certain Physical and Biological Effects of Light, pp. 30-33
- Enoch Karrer
Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, pp. 33-34
- George R. Putnam
Scientific Events
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- The New Engineering Buildings of University College, pp. 35-36
- The Section of Psychology of the British Association, p. 36
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- Appointments at the Rockefeller Institute, pp. 36-37
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 37-39
University and Educational Notes, pp. 39-40
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Fossil Elephants of Minnesota, pp. 40-41
- Clinton R. Stauffer
- Is There an Entomogenous Fungus Attacking the Citrus Rust Mite in Florida?, pp. 41-42
- A. T. Speare; W. W. Yothers
- Prevention of Weak Legs in Experimental Chickens, p. 42
- Jane Collier
- Permanent Photographs, pp. 42-43
- Clarence H. Kennedy
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Special Articles
- The Chromosome Complexes in the Somatic Cells of Male and Female of the Domestic Chicken, pp. 45-46
- P. J. Shiwago
- Note on the Average Numbers of Brothers and of Sisters of the Boys in Families of N Children, pp. 46-47
- H. L. Rietz
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A Tilted-Up, Beveled-Off Atoll, pp. 51-56
- W. M. Davis
The Fisheries Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, in 1923, pp. 56-59
- R. E. Coker
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 61-64
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Discussion and Correspondence
- Corrosion of Polished Metal Surfaces by Ultra Violet Radiation, p. 64
- W. W. Coblentz
- A Question of Classification, pp. 64-65
- Douglas Houghton Campbell
- Catalogue of Published Bibliographies in Geology 1896-1920, p. 65
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- The Net Energy Conception, pp. 65-66
- Edward B. Meigs
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- A Shorter Celloidin Method, pp. 67-68
- J. Elton Lodewick
Special Articles
- On the Simultaneous Diurnal Variation of the Electric Potential of the Earth and the Air, pp. 68-69
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Some Conditions for Effective Research, pp. 71-73
- G. A. Pearson
A Suggestion for Abstracts of Anthropological Literature, pp. 73-76
- Albert Ernest Jenks
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- Burton E. Livingston
- The Toronto Meeting of the British Association, pp. 79-80
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 80-82
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Discussion and Correspondence
- A Widespread Error Relating to Copernicus, pp. 82-83
- G. A. Miller
- A Note on Migration of Myriapoda, p. 83
- Joseph M. Thuringer
- Correction of Name of Snail, pp. 83-84
- Thomas R. Garth
- International Seed Exchange, p. 84
- Alfred Gundersen
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The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, pp. 84-85
- C. Wardell Stiles
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The Relation of Botany to Agriculture, pp. 89-94
- William Trelease
On the Avifauna of the Cape Verde Islands, pp. 94-95
- Robert Cushman Murphy
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- The Cost of German Publications, p. 97
- Charles Frankenberger; J. Christian Bay; Charles Perry Fisher
- The American Association and the Naples Zoological Station, p. 97
- Burton E. Livingston
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Discussion and Correspondence
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- An Osmosis Experiment in Biology, p. 100
- Harold D. Clayberg
- Letters of Rafinesque, p. 100
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- Tei Ishii
- Review author[s]: Harold Morrison
Special Articles
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- Willard Rouse Jillson
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- Barton Warren Evermann
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The British Association for the Advancement of Science
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- David Bruce
Organized Cooperation among Museums, pp. 124-126
- Laurence Vail Coleman
The Franklin Institute, pp. 126-127
Scientific Events
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Quotations
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- Evolution in Georgia, pp. 133-134
Discussion and Correspondence
- Edward Hitchcock and the Origin of the Association of American Geologists, pp. 134-135
- Frederick Tuckerman
- Ball Lightning, p. 135
- W. J. Humphreys
- Science and Industry, p. 135
- F. L. Wells
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The Royal Society of Canada, p. 138
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The British Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Analysis of Crystal Structure by X-Rays, pp. 139-149
- W. H. Bragg
Reminiscences of Lord Kelvin, pp. 149-150
- Sarah Frances Whiting
Scientific Events
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Discussion and Correspondence
- The Use of Sea Salines in the Treatment of Glandular (Including Undoubtedly Goitrous) Enlargements--Historical Notes, pp. 157-158
- Emery R. Hayhurst
- The Cure and Prevention of Ear Canker in Rabbits, p. 158
- David Marine
- The Meaning of Conservation, pp. 158-159
- F. D. Farrell; Edwin E. Slosson
- Mr. W. E. Myer's Archeological Collection, pp. 159-160
- Warren K. Moorehead
Scientific Books
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Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- A Modification of Reconstruction Methods, pp. 161-162
- B. M. Harrison
- Inexpensive Lantern Slides for Text or Tabular Data, p. 162
- Ross Aiken Gortner
Special Articles
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- D. H. Tennent
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The British Association for the Advancement of Science
- Chemistry and the State, pp. 165-171
- Robert Robertson
Publication of Journals in the Fundamental Medical Sciences, pp. 171-172
- C. M. Jackson
Scientific Events
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Discussion and Correspondence
- Species of Crepis, pp. 175-176
- E. B. Babcock
- Germanic Pseudo-Science, p. 176
- Edward W. Berry
Scientific Books
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- A Text-Book of General Physiology for Colleges
- Philip H. Mitchell
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Recent Contributions to Our Knowledge of the Fossil Fishes of California, pp. 177-179
- Carl L. Hubbs
Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- Respiratory Exchange of the Frog, pp. 179-181
- Geo. D. Shafer
- Labeling Microscope Slides, pp. 181-182
- Rubert B. Streets
Special Articles
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- E. W. Lindstrom
- The Electromagnetic Nature of Colloidal, Enzyme and Catalytic Action and Its Significance, pp. 183-184
- Norman E. Ditman
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The British Association for the Advancement of Science
- Progress and Prospects in Chemotherapy, pp. 185-191
- H. H. Dale
Devonian Paleontology of Bolivia, pp. 191-192
- Edward W. Berry
American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Preparations for the Fifth Washington Meeting and Associated Organizations, pp. 192-194
- Burton E. Livingston
Scientific Events
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 196-200
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Discussion and Correspondence
- New Casts of the Pithecanthropus Remains, p. 200
- Aleš Hrdlička
- As Students Understand It, pp. 200-201
- Ellison A. Smyth
- The Scientist and an International Language, pp. 201-203
- Charles H. Briggs; Roland G. Kent
Scientific Apparatus and Methods
- Artificial Cultivation of Freeliving Nematodes, pp. 203-204
- Asa C. Chandler
Special Articles
- Electric Conductivity of Red Blood Corpuscles Using High Frequency Alternating Currents, p. 204
- J. F. McClendon
- Stinging Crystals in Plants, pp. 204-205
- D. A. Herbert
The Western Society of Soil Management and Plant Nutrition, pp. 205-206
The Western Branch of the American Society of Agronomy, p. 206
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The Research Spirit in Modern Life, pp. 207-214
- Francis Gano Benedict
What Is the Larger Meaning of the Vitamine Type of Action?, pp. 214-215
- Wm. E. Ritter
Scientific Events
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- Resurvey of Nihoa and Necker Islands, p. 216
- First Pan-Pacific Food Conservation Conference, pp. 216-217
- Harold S. Palmer
- Cooperation in Seismology, pp. 217-218
- Arthur L. Day; Bailey Willis
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 218-221
University and Educational Notes, p. 221
Discussion and Correspondence
- Note on the Relativity Motion of Mercury, pp. 221-222
- Charles Lane Poor
- Waxy Endosperm in New England Maize, pp. 222-223
- P. C. Mangelsdorf
- The Metric System, p. 223
- John Satterly
- Permanent Photographs, p. 223
- Charles Macnamara
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- William Beebe
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Special Articles
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- H. Steenbock
- On the Effects of Variation in Frequency of Stimulation on Striated, Cardiac and Smooth Muscle, pp. 225-226
- H. O. Veach; J. R. Pereira
- A High Resistance for Use with Electrometers, p. 226
- Gerhard K. Rollefson
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The Rôle of Research in Medicine, pp. 227-233
- C. M. Jackson
Recent Achievements in Paleobotany, pp. 233-235
- G. R. Wieland
White Indians of Darien, pp. 235-237
- H. L. Fairchild
Scientific Events
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- The Health Committee of the League of Nations, pp. 238-239
- The National Physical Laboratory, pp. 239-240
- Expedition of the Bishop Museum, p. 240
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 240-242
University and Educational Notes, pp. 242-243
Discussion and Correspondence
- American Uses of Globes before 1800, pp. 243-244
- L. C. Karpinski
- On the Excretory Apparatus in Paramecium, p. 244
- R. A. Young
- The Resistance of the Typhoid Bacillus to Freezing, pp. 244-245
- Stanley Thomas
- Analyzed Sound, p. 245
- H. A. Allard; Charles K. Wead
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- Extinct Plants and Problems of Evolution
- D. H. Scott
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Special Articles
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- Caswell Grave; Francis O. Schmitt
- Preliminary Note concerning Physiological Specialization in Fomes Pinicola FR., pp. 248-249
- Henry Schmitz
- Series Regularities in the Spark Spectrum of Nitrogen, p. 249
- C. C. Kiess
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Section of Geology, p. 250
- E. S. Moore
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The Pan-Pacific Food Conservation Congress
- The Evolution of Internationalism, pp. 251-252
- L. O. Howard
- The Pan-Pacific Food Conservation Conference, pp. 253-254
- Barton Warren Evermann
The Failure of the Principle of Priority to Secure Uniformity and Stability in Botanical Nomenclature, pp. 254-258
- C. L. Shear
The Quantum Puzzle and Time, pp. 258-261
- Wm. S. Franklin
Scientific Events
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- French University Mission to Morocco, pp. 262-263
- The Third Pan-American Scientific Congress, p. 263
- José J. Bravo
- Progress in Standardization, p. 263
- Meeting of Electrochemists at Detroit, pp. 263-264
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 264-266
University and Educational Notes, pp. 266-267
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Mathematical Black Sheep, pp. 267-268
- G. A. Miller
- Transmission of Cowpea Mosaic by the Bean Leaf-Beetle, p. 268
- C. E. Smith
- Alkaline Reaction of the Cotton Plant, p. 268
- J. E. Mills
- On the Induction of Antirachitic Properties in Rations by Exposure to Light, p. 269
- Alfred F. Hess
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Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
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- E. Newton Harvey
- Microprojection by the Daylight Screen, pp. 271-272
- Theodore H. Bast
Special Articles
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- The Effect of Intrapancreatic Administration of Glucose on the Blood Sugar Curve, p. 274
- E. C. Albritton
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The American Chemical Society
- Prospects and Retrospects, pp. 275-279
- L. H. Baekeland
The Needs of Publication in Tropical Medicine, pp. 279-282
- Henry J. Nichols
Musical Echoes, pp. 282-283
- Yandell Henderson
Recent Changes in the Plateau Region, pp. 283-285
- Albert B. Reagan
Scientific Events
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- Charles L. Parsons
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- The Centenary Celebration of the Franklin Institute, p. 288
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Discussion and Correspondence
- Plant Classification in Elementary Botanical Texts, pp. 291-292
- Edmund W. Sinnott
- Chestnut Trees Surviving Blight, pp. 292-293
- Arthur Pierson Kelley
- The Scientist and an International Language, p. 293
- Hiroshi Ohshima
- Ball Lightning, pp. 293-294
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- Swarming of Desert Millipeds, p. 294
- O. F. Cook
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- Florence Mateer
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Special Articles
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- The Experimental Reversal of Polarity in Planaria, pp. 295-297
- Edwin M. Shearer
- The Effect of Drying upon the Acidity of Soil Samples, p. 297
- C. O. Rost; E. A. Fieger
- The Beneficial Effect to Wheat Growth due to Depletion of Available Phosphorus in the Culture Media, pp. 297-298
- W. F. Gericke
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The Fifth Estate, pp. 299-306
- Arthur D. Little
John Maclean--Chemist, pp. 306-308
- William Foster
Geological Features of City Parks, pp. 308-309
- Edward L. Troxell
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- Canada's Water Power and Mining Industries, p. 310
- Lowell Institute Lectures for 1924-25, pp. 310-311
- The Milton Fund for Research of Harvard University, pp. 311-312
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 312-314
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Discussion and Correspondence
- The Pressure Caused by a Flame, pp. 315-316
- Arthur Taber Jones
- To Teachers of Laboratory Genetics, pp. 316-317
- Geo. H. Shull
- The Present Status of the Metric System, p. 317
- Alexander McAdie; J. C. Jensen
- German Biological Publications, p. 317
- The Pan-Pacific Research Institute, pp. 317-318
- David Starr Jordan
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- W. W. Coblentz; C. O. Lampland
- A Note on the Ring Method of Measuring Surface Tension, pp. 319-320
- Paul E. Klopsteg
- Heat of Wetting as a New Means of Estimating the Colloidal Material in Soils, p. 320
- George John Bouyoucos
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Recognition of the Individual, pp. 321-325
- C. E. Seashore
Shaded Topographic Maps, pp. 325-327
- W. M. Davis
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- A. F. Ridley
- Investigation of Reinforcement in Concrete Roads by the National Research Council, pp. 328-329
- Institute of Research at Lehigh University, p. 329
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 329-332
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Discussion and Correspondence
- An Unpublished Metrical Epigram by James Russell Lowell, pp. 333-334
- Frederic T. Lewis
- As Students Understand It, p. 334
- David Starr Jordan; E. T. Brewster
- Latin as an International Language, pp. 334-335
- A. Fanti
- Paleolithic and Neolithic Objects from Europe, p. 335
- Warren K. Moorehead
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- La Géologie Sismologique, Les Tremblements de Terre, Avec une préface de M. Pierre Termier, Membre de l'Institut
- Comte Fernand de Montessus de Ballore
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Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- A Culture Tube for Use with Collodion Sacs, p. 336
- Maurice Mulvania
- Cadavera with Flexible Joints, pp. 336-337
- O. V. Batson
Special Articles
- The Surface Equilibrium of Colloidal Solutions. II, pp. 337-338
- P. Lecomte du Noüy
- Breeding Habits and Mutations in the Moth-Like Fly (Psychoda), pp. 338-339
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The Iowa Academy of Science, pp. 339-342
- P. S. Helmick
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One Hundred Years of the Franklin Institute, pp. 343-351
- Elihu Thomson
Quetelet's Scientific Work, pp. 351-352
- Constant Lurguin
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- Laurence Vail Coleman
- National Research Fellowships in the Biological Sciences, p. 354
- Frank R. Lillie
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 354-358
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Discussion and Correspondence
- The Genus Cambarus in California, pp. 358-359
- S. J. Holmes
- On Botany on the Campus, p. 359
- Wm. T. M. Forbes
- Osmosis Demonstration for Biology Classes, pp. 359-360
- Benjamin C. Gruenberg
- Discussions at Scientific Meetings, p. 360
- W. M.
- Hearing and Noise, p. 360
- G. W. Boot
Some Remarks on the Literature of Rust Fungi, pp. 360-362
- Mark Alfred Carleton
Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- Material for Demonstrations of Accessory Chromosomes, pp. 362-363
- Robert L. King
Special Articles
- The Relative Reaction of Living Mammalian Tissues, pp. 363-364
- Peyton Rous
- Direct Synthesis of Higher from Lower Hydrocarbons, pp. 364-365
- S. C. Lind; D. C. Bardwell
- Nicotiana rustica as a Source of Nicotine for Insect Control, pp. 365-366
- D. E. Haley; F. D. Gardner; R. T. Whitney
The Western Psychological Association, p. 366
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The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- The Beginning of the School, pp. 367-371
- Palmer C. Ricketts
- After One Hundred Years, pp. 371-374
- Ray Palmer Baker
Trends in Modern Geography, pp. 374-376
- Clarence F. Jones
Scientific Events
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- Otis W. Caldwell
- The Rice Expedition to South America, pp. 377-378
- The New England Intercollegiate Geologic Excursion, p. 378
- Wilbur G. Foye
- Award of Medals by the Franklin Institute, pp. 378-379
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Discussion and Correspondence
- On the Relativity Motion of Mercury, p. 382
- Leigh Page
- Modifications Relating to the "New International Encyclopaedia", pp. 382-384
- G. A. Miller
- The Control of Damping Off of Cotton Seedlings by the Use of Uspulun, p. 384
- H. R. Rosen
- Notice to Zoologists of Generic Names To Be Inserted in the Official List, pp. 384-385
- C. W. Stiles
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- Winifred Goldring
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A Report on Basic Fuchsin, pp. 387-388
- H. J. Conn
Special Articles
- Series in the Spectra of Aluminum and Magnesium in the Extreme Ultra-Violet, pp. 388-389
- Theodore Lyman
- Lice from Human Mummies, pp. 389-390
- H. E. Ewing
- Decomposition of Certain Organic Toxins by Vanillin Decomposing Organisms, p. 390
- Wright A. Gardner
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Preliminary Measurement of the Velocity of Light, pp. 391-392
- A. A. Michelson
A New Type of Electric Discharge: The Streamer Discharge, pp. 392-394
- Irving Langmuir; C. G. Found; A. F. Dittmer
The Racial Origin of Almshouse Paupers in the United States, pp. 394-397
- Raymond Pearl
Romeyn Beck Hough--1857-1924, pp. 397-398
- William Trelease
Scientific Events
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- Exhibition of the American Association at Washington, pp. 398-399
- Burton E. Livingston
- Meeting of the American Statistical Association, p. 399
- Louis I. Dublin
- Munsell Research Assistantships in Colorimetry at the National Bureau of Standards, p. 400
- National Research Fellowships in the Medical Sciences, p. 400
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 400-404
University and Educational Notes, pp. 404-405
Discussion and Correspondence
- Alkaline Reaction of the Cotton Plant, p. 405
- Frederick B. Power; Victor K. Chesnut
- Radioactivity of Ripe Tomatoes, pp. 405-406
- C. F. Langworthy
- The Metric System, pp. 406-407
- Kenneth Hartley; Howard Richards
Quotations
- Scientific Research, pp. 407-408
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- The Physiology of Photosynthesis
- Jagadis Chunder Bose
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Laboratory Apparatus and Methods
- Instantaneous Photomicrography of the Skin Capillaries in the Living Human Body, pp. 409-410
- Charles Sheard
Special Articles
- The Circulatory System of the Brine Shrimp, pp. 411-412
- Chas. W. Greene
- The Reproductive Cycle of the Characeae, pp. 412-413
- Albert H. Tuttle
The Plasticity Symposium at Lafayette College, pp. 413-414
The Illuminating Engineering Society, p. 414
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T. Mitchell Prudden, 1849-1924, pp. 415-419
- Simon Flexner
Vasectomy and Rejuvenescence, pp. 419-421
- Robert M. Oslund
The Harvard Summer School of Geology, pp. 421-423
- Malcolm H. Crump
Scientific Events
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- James Hornell; Cyril Crossland; G. H. Johnson; H. J. Kelsall; L. C. Cheesman; C. L. Collenette; L. J. Chubb
- Biologia Generalis, p. 424
- Raymond Pearl
- The Second American Association Prize, pp. 424-425
- Burton E. Livingston
- Dinner of the New York Alumni of Sigma Xi, p. 425
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Discussion and Correspondence
- The Temperature of Mars, p. 429
- W. W. Coblentz
- Trends of Modern Geography, p. 429
- Charles F. Brooks
- Note regarding the Treatment of Ear Canker in Rabbits, pp. 429-430
- Frank E. Blaisdell
- A Method for Facilitating Scientific Reading, pp. 430-431
- Donald A. Laird
- A Proposed Biographical Entomological Dictionary, p. 431
- H. P. K. Agersborg; C. L. Metcalf
Special Articles
- Can the Hydrogen Ion Concentration of Living Protoplasm Be Determined?, pp. 431-432
- Geo. W. Scarth
- The Total Ionization Produced in Air by Electrons of Various Energies, pp. 432-433
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- The Reactivity of Liquid Phosgene, p. 434
- Albert F. O. Germann
The American Chemical Society
- Division of Organic Chemistry, pp. 435-438
- R. R. Renshaw
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The Chemistry of Vitamins, pp. 439-447
- Atherton Seidell
William Maddock Bayliss--Physiologist, pp. 448-449
- W. R. Miles
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- Howard Richards
- Activities of the Illinois Geological Survey, p. 450
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Discussion and Correspondence
- Thermometer Scales, pp. 454-455
- Wm. H. Dall
- Note on Cellobios as a Differentiating Sugar for Certain Bacteria, p. 455
- Henry N. Jones
- Color Indicators for Blight Disinfectants, p. 455
- H. A. Cardinell
- Arizona Ruins, p. 455
- R. S. Everit
Special Articles
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- Otis P. Hendershot
- The Effect of Mineral Supplements on Growth and Reproduction, p. 457
- W. D. Salmon
American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Fall Meeting of the Executive Committee, pp. 457-459
- Burton E. Livingston
- The National Academy of Sciences, pp. 459-460
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Address at the Edward Hart Celebration, pp. 461-464
- Edgar F. Smith
Fifty Years of Chemistry in America, pp. 464-467
- Wm. H. Nichols
Members of the American Association for the Advancement of Science per Million of Population in the United States, pp. 467-469
- Burton E. Livingston
Scientific Events
- New Collection of Paleolithic Material at the Logan Museum of Beloit College, pp. 469-470
- George L. Collie
- The Pan-American Conference on Standardization, p. 470
- The Fourth Annual Meeting of the Highway Research Board, pp. 470-471
- The Carnot Centenary, p. 471
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 471-475
University and Educational Notes, p. 475
Discussion and Correspondence
- The Quantum Numbers of the Bohr Orbits in the Alkali Atoms, pp. 475-476
- R. Bruce Lindsay
- White Indians of Darien, pp. 476-477
- Clarence Quinan
- Age of Shad Estimated from Examination of Scales, p. 477
- N. Borodin
- The Fresh-Water Jellyfish (Craspe-Dacusta Sowerbyi) in Kentucky Again, pp. 477-478
- Harrison Garman
- The Peanut Plant, p. 478
- E. L. Reed
Scientific Books
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- Neurological Foundations of Animal Behavior
- C. J. Herrick
- Physiological Foundations of Behavior
- C. M. Child
- Review author[s]: S. J. Holmes
Special Articles
- Enzymes of Thermal Algae, pp. 481-482
- R. B. Harvey
- The Production of Hydrogen Sulfide by Yeast, pp. 482-483
- C. B. Morison
Ninth Annual Meeting of the Optical Society of America, pp. 483-484
- F. K. Richtmyer
American Mathematical Society, p. 484
- R. G. D. Richardson
Science News, pp. x+xii+xiv
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Biological Abstracts, pp. 485-489
American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Permanent Secretary's Annual Report, pp. 489-491
- Burton E. Livingston
William A. Locy--1857-1924, pp. 491-493
- Henry Crew; Frank R. Lillie
Scientific Events
- Reduced Railway Rates for Non-Members Attending the Washington Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 493
- Burton E. Livingston
- Endowment Fund and Grants of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, pp. 493-494
- Barro Colorado Island Laboratory, p. 494
- Vernon Kellogg
- The Wilmer Foundation, pp. 494-495
- The Elliot Medal for 1924, p. 495
- Henry Fairfield Osborn
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 495-498
University and Educational Notes, p. 498
Discussion and Correspondence
- A Misleading Designation, pp. 498-499
- Henry B. Ward
- Ultra-Violet Light and the Anti-Neuritic Vitamin, p. 499
- R. R. Williams
- Stimulation of Spore Germination by Co2, p. 499
- L. W. Durrell
- Fall of a Meteorite in Minnesota, p. 500
- William O. Beal; George A. Thiel
Scientific Books
- ----------------, pp. 500-501
- L'Hérédité
- E. Guyénot
- Heredity and Eugenics
- R. R. Gates
- Outline of Genetics, With Special Reference to Plant Material
- M. C. Coulter
- Review author[s]: C. B. Davenport
Scientific Apparatus and Methods
- The Investigation of Biological Stains in the Color Laboratory of the Bureau of Chemistry, pp. 501-502
- Joseph A. Ambler; Walter C. Holmes
Special Articles
- The Effects of Dislocation of the Eye upon the Orientation of the Goldfish, pp. 502-503
- J. Frank Pearcy; Theodore Koppanyi
- The Decomposition of Salicylic Aldehyde by Soil Organisms, p. 503
- Wright A. Gardner
The American Chemical Society
- Section of History of Chemistry, pp. 503-504
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Muscular Activity and Carbohydrate Metabolism, pp. 505-514
- A. V. Hill
General Policies of the Carnegie Corporation, pp. 514-517
- Frederick P. Keppel
William Henry Emerson, p. 517
- J. L. D.
Ned Hollister, pp. 517-518
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Scientific Events
- Jacques Loeb, p. 518
- The Japanese Earthquake of September 1, 1923, p. 519
- The New Seismic Station at Fordham University, p. 519
- Permanent Program of the Conference on the Utilization of Forest Products, p. 520
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 520-523
University and Educational Notes, p. 523
Discussion and Correspondence
- A New Formula for the Electrical Resistance of Certain Inhomogeneous Systems, pp. 523-524
- J. F. McClendon
- How Many Figures Are Significant?, p. 524
- Truman L. Kelley
- Opportunities for Science Teachers in New York High Schools, pp. 524-525
- Ralph C. Benedict
- Suggested Modifications of the Celloidin Method, p. 525
- Arthur Koehler
- A Curious Surgical Case, pp. 525-526
- David Starr Jordan
Scientific Books
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- Human Origins, A Manual of Prehistory
- George Grant MacCurdy
- Review author[s]: E. A. Hooton
Special Articles
- Electric Transport of Fluid across Mammalian Serous Membranes, pp. 527-528
- Stuart Mudd
- Selachian "Denticles" in the Cat, pp. 528-529
- Barry J. Anson
The American Chemical Society
- Division of Biological Chemistry, pp. 529-530
- R. A. Dutcher
Science News, pp. x+xii+xiv
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Front Matter (1 p.)
The Present Status of the Biogenetic Law, pp. 531-536
- Edward C. Jeffrey
American Association for the Advancement of Science Committee on the Place of the Sciences in Education, pp. 536-540
- Otis W. Caldwell
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- The Fifth Washington Meeting, pp. 540-543
- Burton E. Livingston
Scientific Events
- National Park Museums, p. 543
- Tanning Research Laboratory at the University of Cincinnati, pp. 543-544
- Laboratory for the Study of the Philological Sciences at the University of Michigan, p. 544
- Chemistry at the Washington Meeting of the American Association, pp. 544-545
- William D. Harkins
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 545-547
University and Educational Notes, p. 547
Discussion and Correspondence
- General Plan for Magnetic and Allied Observations during the Total Solar Eclipse of January 24, 1925, pp. 547-548
- J. P. Ault; H. W. Fisk
- A Method of Making Permanent Smears of Pollen Mother Cells, p. 548
- Margaret C. Mann
- Osmosis Demonstration for Classes in Biology, pp. 548-549
- M. W. Welch
- Hearing in a Noise, p. 549
- F. W. Kranz
Special Articles
- Influence of Ultra-Violet Light on Young Laying Hens, pp. 549-550
- J. S. Hughes; L. F. Payne
The American Chemical Society
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Medical Zoology and Human Welfare, pp. 551-558
- R. W. Hegner
The Rumford Fund, pp. 558-559
- A. E. Kennelly
Edmund Otis Hovey (1862-1924), pp. 559-560
- Charles P. Berkey
Scientific Events
- Resolution of the Indiana Academy of Science, pp. 560-561
- New Gifts to Education, p. 561
- Plans for the New York Botanical Garden, p. 561
- Program on the History of Science at Washington, pp. 561-562
- Frederick E. Brasch
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 562-565
University and Educational Notes, p. 565
Discussion and Correspondence
- Mussel Shoals, pp. 565-566
- A. E. Ortmann
- As Students Understand It, pp. 566-568
- Ellison A. Smyth; L. E. Melchers; Waldo S. Glock; Clementina Spencer Momyer
- The Racial Origin of Almshouse Paupers in the United States, pp. 568-569
- Anita Newcomb McGee
- Investigations of Magnetostrictive Phenomena, p. 569
- S. R. Williams
Quotations
- Popular Science Exhibitions, pp. 569-570
Special Articles
- Periodic Reversal of Heart-Beat in a Chrysalis, pp. 570-572
- John H. Gerould
- The Age of the Payette Formation and the Old Erosion Surface in Idaho, pp. 572-573
- John P. Buwalda
Organization of the West Virginia Academy of Science, pp. 573-574
The New Mexico Association for Science, p. 574
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The Relation of Chemistry to Agriculture, pp. 575-580
- C. A. Browne
Preprofessional Training as Revealed by the Needs of the Physician, pp. 580-582
- E. W. Koch
Scientific Events
Scientific Notes and News, pp. 585-589
University and Educational Notes, p. 589
Discussion and Correspondence
- Relation between the Surface Tension and Relative Density of a Liquid, p. 589
- R. D. Kleeman
- The Terminology of Homotypes of Insects, p. 590
- Cedric Dover
- The Costs of Medical Journals, pp. 590-591
- Seth Wakeman
Quotations
- International Congresses, pp. 591-592
Special Articles
- The Brightness of Marine Luminescence, pp. 592-593
- E. L. Nichols
- Experiments on the Cultivation of the Active Agent of Mosaic Disease of Tobacco and Tomato, pp. 593-594
- Peter K. Olitsky
The American Chemical Society
- Division of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry, pp. 594-598
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