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8, 1903

Atmospheric and Oceanic Carbon Dioxide, Dr. A. Harden,
283; Dr. A. Krogh, 283

Atomic Weights, International, Dr. F. Mollwo Perkin, 461
Attractions of Teneriffe, Hugh Richardson, 415
Auger (V.), New Method for Preparing Organic Derivatives
of Phosphorus, 24; Action of Halogen Derivatives of the
Metalloids on Halogen Alkyl Compounds, 47; Thioformic
Acid, 96; Acetyl-lactic Acid, 576

Austin (Sarah), the Story without an End, 76
Australia, the Native Tribes of South-East, A. W. Howitt,
A. Ernest Crawley, 225

Australian Minerals, Radio-activity and Radium in, D.
Mawson and T. H. Laby, 168

Avebury (Lord), F.R.S., on the Shape of the Stems of
Plants, 142; Experiment in Mountain Building, 575
Ayrton (Prof. W. E.). Experiments to show the Retardation
of the Signalling Current of the Pacific Cable, 190
Azambuja (M. d'), Variation of the Band Spectra of Carbon
with the Pressure and some new Band Spectra of Carbon,
575

Babes (A.), Physiological Effects of Ovariotomy in the
Goat, 312

Babylonia, the Devils and Evil Spirits of, R. Campbell
Thompson, 249

Bacon (Rev. J. M.), Death of, 207

Bacteriology: Archebiosis and Heterogenesis, Dr. H. Charl-
ton Bastian, F.R.S., 30; on the Origin of Flagellate
Monads and of Fungus-germs from Minute Masses of
Zooglæa, Dr. H. Charlton Bastian, F.R.S., 77; Hetero-
genetic Fungus-germs, George Massee, 175; Hetero-
genetic Origin of Fungus Germs, Dr. H. Charlton Bas-
tian, 272; Occurrence of certain Ciliated Infusoria
within the Eggs of a Rotifer, considered from the Point
of View of Heterogenesis, Dr. H. Charlton Bastian,
F.R.S., 548; on the Action Exerted upon the Staphylo-
coccus pyogenes by the Human Blood Fluids, and on the
Elaboration of Protective Elements in the Human Organ-
ism in Response to Inoculations of a Staphylococcus Vac-
cine, Dr. A. E. Wright and Captain Stewart R. Douglas,
67; on the Action Exerted upon the Tubercle Bacillus
by the Human Blood Fluids, and on the Elaboration of
Protective Elements in the Human Organism in Response
to Inoculations of a Tubercle Vaccine, Dr. A. E.
Wright and Captain Stewart R. Douglas, 67;
Water-purification by Blue Vitriol, G. H. Grosvenor,
156; Bacteriological Diagnosis of Plague, Dr. Klein,
237; Bacteria of Proteus vulgaris, Dr. Sidney Martin,
237; Bacterial Test for Estimation of Air-Pollution, Dr.
Mervyn Gordon, 237; a Yellow Race of Bacillus pseud-
arabinus from the Quince, Dr. R. Greig Smith, 263;
Hydrogen Peroxide in the Nascent State, and its Bac-
tericidal Activity on Organisms in Water, Ed. Bonjean,
263: Hyphoids and Bacteroids, Paul Vuillemin, 263; the
Bacterial Origin of Macrozamia Gum, Dr. R. Greig
Smith, 264; Bacteria in Sewage, Messrs. Winslow and
Belcher, 325; Intimate Connection between the Con-
figuration of Chemical Substances and their Suscepti-
bility to Fermentation, C. Ulpiani and M. Cingolani,
352 Bacteriology and the Public Health, Dr. George
Newman, Dr. A. C. Houston, 388; Vitality of the
Typhoid Bacillus in Shell-fish, Dr. Klein, F.R.S., 421
Baker (Dr. H. F.), Alternants and Continuous Groups, 311
Baker (J. G., F.R.S.), Revised Classification of Roses, 430
Baker (W. M.), Elementary Algebra, 507

Bakerian Lecture at Royal Society, the Reception and
Utilisation of Energy by a Green Leaf, Dr. Horace T.
Brown, F.R.S., 522

Balfour (Dr. Andrew), First Report of the Wellcome Re-
search Laboratories at the Gordon Memorial College,
Khartoum, 605

Ball (Dr. L. de), New Refraction Tables, 234

Ball (Sir Robert S.), a Popular Guide to the Heavens, 437
Balland (M.), the Bleaching of Flour by Electricity, 96
Ballistics: Exterior Ballistics, Prof. Geo. Forbes, F.R.S.,
380

Baly (E. C. C.), Ultra-violet Absorption Spectra of certain
Enol-keto-tautomerides, 549

Baracchi (P.), the Government Observatory at Victoria, 449
Barker (Prof. Aldred F.), Spinning and Twisting of Long

Vegetable Fibres (Flax, Hemp, Jute, Tow, and Ramie),
Herbert R. Carter, 579

Barker (T. V.), Regular Growth of Crystals of one Sub-
stance upon those of Another, 382

Barkla (Dr. Charles G.), Secondary Röntgen Radiation,
440; Polarised Röntgen Radiation, 477
Barnard (Prof.), the Bruce Photographic Telescope, 424
Barnard (S.), a New Geometry for Senior Forms, 174
Barnes (Rev. E. W.), Asymptotic Expansion of Integral
Functions of Finite Non-zero Order, 382

Barnes (Prof. H. T.), the Heating Effect of the y Rays
from Radium, 151

Barnes (Dr. H. T.), the Flow of Water through Pipes-
Experiments on Stream-line Motion and the Measure-
ment of Critical Velocity, 357

Barnett (S. J.), Elements of Electromagnetic Theory, 409
Barometer, the Moon and, Alex. B. MacDowall, 320
Barometer, Remarkable Temperature Inversion and the
Recent High, W. H. Dines, 365

Barrett (C. G.), Death of, 181; Obituary Notice of, 208
Barrett (Prof. W. F., F.R.S.), Physical Properties of a
Series of Alloys of Iron, 132; Method of Protecting the
Hands of the Operator from X-Ray Burns, 167

Basset (A. B., F.R.S.), Misuse of Words and Phrases, 30;
Compound Singularities of Curves, 101; Compulsory
Greek at Cambridge, 318

Basset (Henry), Heat of Formation of Calcium Hydride
and Nitride, 551

Bassot (General), Elements and Ephemeris for Comet
1905 a (Giacobini), 617

"Bastard" Logwood, S. N. C., 222
Bastian (Prof. Adolf), Death of, 421

Bastian (Dr. H. Charlton, F.R.S.), Archebiosis and
Heterogenesis, 30; on the Origin of Flagellate Monads
and of Fungus-germs from Minute Masses of Zooglœa,
77; the Heterogenetic Origin of Fungus-germs, 272;
Occurrence of Certain Ciliated Infusoria within the Eggs
of a Rotifer, considered from the Point of View of
Heterogenesis, 548

Batavian Society of Experimental Philosophy, Prize Sub-
jects of the, 354

Bateman (H.), the Weddle Quartic Surface, 478
Bateson (W., F.R.S.), Compulsory Greek at Cambridge,
390

Bauer (Dr. L. A.), a Contemplated Magnetic Survey of the
North Pacific Ocean by the Carnegie Institution, 389
Baumann (Mr.), the Nature of the Hydrosulphites, 374
Bausch and Lomb's B.B.P. Portable Microscope, 568
Bauschinger (Prof. J.), Orbits of Minor Planets, 469
Baxandall (F. E.), Enhanced Lines of Titanium, Iron, and
Chromium in the Fraunhoferic Spectrum, 94; on the
Group iv. Lines of Silicium, 189; the Stellar Line near
λ 4686, 475; the Spectrum of Centauri, 476; the Arc
Spectrum of Scandium and its Relation to Celestial
Spectra, 476

Bay (Isidore), Diphenylamine Reaction with Nitric Acid,
527

Beavan (Arthur H.), Birds I have Known, 581
Beazley (C. Raymond), the First True Maps, 159
Beccari (O.), Wanderings in the Great Forests of Borneo,
Travels and Researches of a Naturalist in Sarawak, 203
Beck (Messrs. R. and J.), New Lambex System of Day-
light Loading and Film and Plate Changing, 352
Beckmann (Ernst), the Differential Mercury Thermometer,
518
Becquerel (Prof. Henri), some Scientific Centres, vi., the
Physical Laboratory at the Museum d'Histoire naturelle,
177
Becquerel (Paul), Plant Radio-activity, 263; Action of
Ether and Chloroform on Dried Seeds, 600
Becquerel Rays and the Properties of Radium, Hon. R. J.
Strutt, Dr. O. W. Richardson, 172

Bedford (Duke of), Experiments in the Manuring of Fruit
Crops, 356

Bees, Attractions offered to, by Flowers, Miss J. Wery,

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Belen, Havana, Jesuit Observatory at, 282

Belgica, Résultats du Voyage du S.Y., en 1897, 1898,
1899, sous le Commandemant de A. de Gerlache de
Gomery, 337

Bell (C. A.), Determination of Young's Modulus (Adi-
abatic) for Glass, 359

Bell (Sir Lowthian, Bart., F.R.S.), Death of, 181;
Obituary Notice of, 230

Bell (Dr. Robert), the Cancer Problem in a Nutshell, 76
Bell (Ruby G.), Studies of Variation in Insects, 545
Bell Rock, Notes on the Natural History of the, J. M.
Campbell, 221

Bellamy (C. V.), Iron Manufacture in Lagos, 40; Geology
of Cyprus, 310; Geological Map of Cyprus, 471
Bellars (A. E.), Action of Hydrogen Peroxide on Carbo-
hydrates in Presence of Ferrous Sulphate, 478; Com-
pounds of Guanidine with Sugars, 479
Belopolsky (Prof.), Radial Velocities of

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Ben Nevis, Inversions of Temperature on, Andrew Watt,
583

Benham (Charles E.), Reversal in Influence Machines,
320

Bennett (H. G.), Chlorination of the Isomeric Chloronitro-
benzenes, 478

Bennett (Henry W.), Intensification and Reduction, 341
Bentley (Richard), the Growth of Instrumental Meteor-
ology, 503

Bentley (W. A.), Method of Studying Raindrops, 399
Berbels (Prof. Max), Death of, 181

Berget (A.), a Method of Reading Large Surfaces of
Mercury, 287

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Bernard (Ch.), Assimilation Outside the Organism, 431
Berridge (Douglas), Importance of including both Latin
and Science in a Scheme of General Education, 284
Bertelli (Father Timoteo), Death of, 420
Berthelot (M.), the Desiccation of Plants and Vegetable
Tissues, 71; Changes in Stems of Plants under Influence
of Desiccation, 119; Thermochemical Researches
Brucine and Strychnine, 527; Use of Quartz Vessels
Limited, 544; Use of "Hot and Cold Tube "in Proving
the Existence of Chemical Reactions at High Tempera-
tures, Experiments in Hermetically Sealed Quartz Tubes,
568
Bertrand (Gabriel), a New Sugar from the Berries of the
Mountain Ash, 96; Sorbierite, 167; Mountain Ash
Berries and Sorbierite, 210

Besson (Louis), Extraordinary Halo Observed at Paris on
March 26, 576

Beth (Dr. Karl), die orientalische Christenheit der Mittel-
meerlände, 53

Bibliography of Agricultural Science, a, 188

Bibliography of Chemistry, 1492-1902, a Select, H. C.
Bolton, 317

Bibliography of Contemporary Astronomical Works, Prof.
Ernest Lebon, 234

Biela's Comet (?), Shower of Andromedids from, W. F.
Denning, 139

Bielid Meteors, Radiant Point of the, K. Bohlin, 469
Bigourdan (G.), New Giacobini Comet, 575
Bilderzeugung in optischen Instrumenten vom Stand-
punkte der geometrischen Optik, die, Prof. G. H. Bryan,
F.R.S., 217

Billiards Mathematically Treated, G. W. Hemming, S. H.
Burbury, F.R.S., 362

Billy (M.), Production of the Hyposulphites, 575
Binary Star Ceti 82, Orbit of the, Prof. Aitken, 519
Biology Lord Kelvin on the Living Cell, 13; Archebiosis
and Heterogenesis, Dr. H. Charlton Bastian, F.R.S.,
30; on the Origin of Flagellate Monads and of Fungus-
germs from Minute Masses of Zoogloea, Dr. H. Charlton
Bastian, F.R.S., 77: Heterogenetic Fungus-germs,
George Massee, 175: Heterogenetic Origin of Fungus-
germs, Dr. H. Charlton Bastian, F.R.S., 272; Occur-

rence of Certain Ciliated Infusoria within the Eggs of
a Rotifer, considered from the Point of View of Hetero-
genesis, Dr. H. Charlton Bastian, F.R.S., 548; the Origin
of Life, Dr. F. J. Allen, 54; George Hookham, 101;
Morphologie und Biologie der Zelle, Dr. Alexander
Gurwitsch, 174; Naturbegriffe und Natururteile, Hans
Driesch, 270; les Heliozoaires d'Eau Douce, E. Penard,
289; the Fresh-water Plankton of the Scottish Lochs,
W. and G. S. West, 623; the Sarcodina of Loch Ness,
Dr. E. Penard, 623; the Rhizopods and Heliozoa of
Loch Ness, J. Murray, 623; the Wonders of Life, a
Popular Study of Biological Philosophy, Ernst Haeckel,
313; Morphologie und Biologie der Algen, Dr. Friedrich
Oltmanns, George Murray, F.R.S., 362; Mutation, Prof.
T. D. A. Cockerell, 366; Death of Prof. G. B. Howes,
F.R.S., 350; Obituary Notice of, 419; Attractions offered
to Bees by Flowers, Miss J. Wery, 492; Darwin's Theory
of Female Sexual Selection, Prof. A. Lamcere, 492;
Morphological Superiority of the Male Sex in Animals,
Dr. T. H. Montgomery, 542; Origin of the Markings of
Organisms, Prof. Packard, 542; Alternation of Gener-
ations in Animals, C. H. Chamberlain, 590; Colour-
physiology of the Higher Crustacea, F. Keeble and Dr.
F. W. Gamble, 621; Marine Biology: Report to the
Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of
the Gulf of Manaar, W. A. Herdman, F.R.S., 395;
Larva and Spat of the Canadian Oyster, J. Stafford,
468; Eumedon convictor, a Crustacean accompanying a
Sea-urchin, E. L. Bouvier and G. Seurat, 479; Com-
munity of Type between South African and European
Marine Annelids generally, Prof. McIntosh, 492;
Ecology and Deposits of the Cape Verde Marine Fauna,
C. Crossland, 502; a New British Marine Expedition,
562; Distinct Second Family Type of Lancelets (Cephalo-
chordata), Dr. R. Goldschmidt, 590; Memoirs on Marine
Biology, 618

Bionomics of Exotic Flowers, the, Prof. Percy Groom, 26
Birds Bird Notes from the Nile, Lady William Cecil, 150;
Birds by Land and Sea, the Record of a Year's Work
with Field Glass and Camera, J. M. Boraston, 179; a
New British Bird! W. P. Pycraft, 201; Can Birds
Smell? Dr. Alex. Hill, 318; Game, Shore, and Water
Birds of India, with Additional References to their
Allied Species in other Parts of the World, Colonel A.
Le Messurier, 363; the Birds of Calcutta, F. Finn, 438;
Birds I have Known, Arthur H. Beavan, 581
Bischoff (C. A.), Materialien der Stereochemie, 386
Black (F. A.), Terrestrial Magnetism and its Causes, 557
Blackie's Handy Book of Logarithms, 271

Blaise (E. E.), Quadrivalent Oxygen, 240, 480; the Migra-
tion of Ethylene Linkage in Unsaturated Acyclic Acids,
311; Direct Fixation of Ethero-organo-magnesium
Derivatives on the Ethylene Linkage of Unsaturated
Esters, 383; Characterisation of Lactones by Means of
Hydrazine, 527

Blakeslee (A. F.), Sexual Reproduction of the Mucorineæ,

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Bonjean (Ed.), Hydrogen Peroxide in the Nascent State,
and its Bactericidal Activity on Organisms in Waters, 263
Books, Dates of Publication of Scientific, R. P. Paraiypye,
320; B. Hobson, 440

Books of Science, Forthcoming, 473

Boole (M. E.), the Preparation of the Child for Science,
316

Booth (Wm. H.), Smoke Prevention and Fuel Economy,
74

Boraston (J. M.), Birds by Land and Sea, the Record of
a Year's Work with Field Glass and Camera, 179
Bordier's (M.) Supposed Demonstration of n-Rays by
Photographic Methods, M. Chanoz and M. Perrigot, 287
Borneo, Wanderings in the Great Forests of, Travels and
Researches of a Naturalist in Sarawak, O. Beccari, 203
Borrelly (M.), Another New Comet (1904 e), 233, 281;
Observations of Comet 1904 d, 281

Borrelly Comet 1904 e, Dr. E. Strömgren, 518; Revised
Elements for, M. Fayet, 400; see also Astronomy
Botany the Bionomics of Exotic Flowers, Prof. Percy
Groom, 26; the Pollination of Exotic Flowers, Ella M.
Bryant, 249; the Direction of the Spiral in the Petals of
Selenipedium, George Wherry, 31; the Available Plant
Food in Soils, H. Ingle, 70; the Desiccation of Plants
and Vegetable Tissues, M. Berthelot, 71; Changes in
Stems of Plants under Influence of Desiccation, M.
Berthelot, 119; the Pine-apple Gall of the Spruce, E. R.
Burdon, 71; Linnean Society, 70, 239, 430, 550, 599;
New South Wales Linnean Society, 72, 263; Sexual
Reproduction of the Mucorineæ, A. F. Blakeslee, 61;
Handbuch der Laubholzkunde, Camillo Karl Schneider,
Prof. Percy Groom, 76; Method of Preparing Clayed
Cocoa in Trinidad, 87; Trehalase in Fungi, Em. Bour-
quelot and H. Hérissey, 119; Law of Variation of
Weight of Penicillium glaucum as a Function of its
Age, Mile. W. Stefanowska, 120; Vegetation in Atmo-
spheres Rich in Carbon Dioxide, E. Demoussy, 120;
die Sinnesorgane der Pflanzen, G. Haberlandt, 123; the
Flora of the Presidency of Bombay, T. Cooke, 124; on
the Shape of the Stems of Plants, Lord Avebury, 142;
Formation and Distribution of the Essential Oil in an
Annual Plant, Eug. Charabot and G. Laloue, 144; Floral
Abnormalities produced by Parasites acting at a Dis-
tance, Marin Molliard, 144: Plants and Spore-infection,
E. S. Salmon, 157; the Mistaken Idea that Birds are
Seed-carriers, F. Nicholson, 167; the Dissemination
of Seeds by Birds, C. Oldham, 334; a New South African
Cypress, Callistric schwarzii, Dr. R. Marloth, 168;
the Plant Associations of the Auckland Isles, Dr.
Cockayne, 183: the Flowering of the Bamboo, A. Tingle,
183 Proteid Digestion in Animals and Plants, Prof.
S. H. Vines, F.R.S., 189; some Peculiar Features in
Seedlings of Peperomia, A. W. Hill, 191; the Resist-
ance to Desiccation of some Fungi, Madame Z. Gatin-
Gruzewska, 191; on the Native Flora of New South
Wales, part ii., R. H. Cambage, 192; a Treatise on
the British Fresh-water Algæ, Prof. G. S. West, 194:
a Monograph of the British Desmidiaceæ, W. West and
Prof. G. S. West, 194; Morphologie und Biologie der
Algen, Dr. Friedrich Oltmanns, George Murray, F.R.S.,
362; the Morphological Nature of the Ovary in the
Genus Cannabis, Dr. Prain, 209; Mountain Ash Berries
and Sorbierite, M. Bertrand, 210; Mimicry among
Plants, Dr. R. Marloth, 232: Flora of Hampshire, in-
cluding the Isle of Wight, Frederick Townsend, 245;
Plant Associations in Moorland Districts, Francis J.
Lewis, 257: the Ascent of Water in Trees, Dr. Alfred
J. Ewart, 261; a Yellow Race of Bacillus pseudarabinus
from the Quince, Dr. R. Greig Smith, 263; Plant Radio-
activity, Paul Becquerel, 263: the Bacterial Origin of
Macrozamia Gum, Dr. R. Greig Smith, 264; Death and
Obituary Notice of J. G. Luehmann, 270; Trees, Prof.
H. Marshall Ward, 290; Cassava Poisoning, Sir Daniel
Morris, 305; Chlorophyll Assimilation in the Absence of
Oxygen, Jean Friedel, 312: the Culture of Fruit Trees
in Pots, Josh Brace, 314; Hints on Collecting and Pre-
serving Plants, S. Guiton, 317: the Fertilisation of
Jasminum nudiflorum, Prof. John G. McKendrick,
F.R.S., 319; the Cultivation and Preparation of Para
Rubber, W. H. Johnson, 321, 352; C. Simmonds, 321;
New Indiarubber Euphorbia, Henri Jumelle, 600; Tea

and Rubber Cankers, J. B. Carruthers, 615; the Limit
of an Antarctic Phytogeographical Zone, C. Skottsberg,
326; Résultats du Voyage du S.Y. Belgica en 1897,
1898, 1899, sous le Commandemant de A. de Gerlache
de Gomery, 337: Abbildungen der in Deutschland und
den angrenzenden Gebieten Vorkommenden Grundformen
der Orchideen-arten, Dr. F. Kränzlin, 341; Chemical
Composition of Aleurone Grains, S. Posternak, 359-60;
the Species of Dalbergia of South-eastern Asia, Dr. D.
Prain, 363; Action on Plants of Röntgen and Radium
Rays, Dr. M. Koernicke, 373; Botanical Collecting,
Dr. A. Henry, 380; some New Species and other Chinese
Plants, W. J. Tutcher, 381; use of Leucine and Tyro-
sine as Sources of Nitrogen for Plants, L. Lutz, 383;
Utilisation of the Essential Oils in the Etiolated Plant,
Eug. Charabot and Alex. Hébert, 408; Relations between
Bougainvillia fruticosa and Bougainvillia ramosa, Paul
Hallez, 408; the Genus Eucalyptus, J. H. Maiden, 422;
Central Nucleus in the Cells of the Cyanophyceæ, Dr.
O. P. Phillips, 422; Revised Classification of Roses,
J. G. Baker, F.R.S., 430; Assimilation outside the
Organism, Ch. Bernard, 431; Effect of Low Tempera-
tures on the Zoospores of the Algæ, E. C. Teodoresco,
432; Praktikum für morphologische und systematische
Botanik, Dr. Karl Schumann, 436; Comparative
Anatomy and Phylogeny of the Coniferales, Prof. E. C.
Jeffery, 447; Biologic Forms" of Erysiphe graminis,
E. S. Salmon, 468; Endophytic Adaptation shown by
Erysiphe graminis, D.C., under Cultural Conditions,
E. S. Salmon, 598; the Giant Trees of Victoria, N. J.
Caire, 468; Comparative Assimilability of Ammonia
Salts, Amines, Amides, and Nitriles, L. Lutz, 480; the
Uses and Wonders of Plant-hairs, Kate E. Styan, 486;
Place-constants for Aster prenanthoides, G. H. Shull,
493; Fungi, Prof. H. Marshall Ward, F.R.S., at the
Royal Institution, 496; Unsere Pflanzen, F. Söhns, 510;
Children's Wild Flowers, Mrs. J. M. Maxwell, 510;
Burbank's Fruit-hybrids, W. S. Harwood, 516; Sweet
Potatoes, H. H. Cousins, 542; Citrus Parasitic Fungus,
Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, P. H. Rolfs, 542; Origin
and Composition of the Essence of Herb-Bennet Root,
Em. Bourquelot and H. Hérissey, 551; Varieties of
Cacao Trees existing in Ceylon, R. H. Lock, 567; Index
Kewensis Plantarum Phanerogamarum, W. T. Thiselton-
Dyer, 581; Geotropism in Plants, Dr. Linsbauer, 590;
Pelomyxa palustris, Mrs. L. J. Veley, 599; Axillary
Scales of Aquatic Monocotyledons, Prof. R. J. Harvey
Gibson, 599; Action of Ether and Chloroform on Dried
Seeds, Paul Becquerel, 600; Function of Fatty Material
in Fungi, A. Perrier, 600; Flora of the Calcutta District,
Dr. Prain, 615

Bouchonnet (A.), Fluorides of Indium and Rubidium, 287
Boudouard (O.), Influence of Steam on the Reduction of
the Oxides of Iron by Carbon Monoxide and Dioxide, 263
Bougault (J.), Action of Iodine and Yellow Oxide of Mer-
cury on Unsaturated Acids, 119

Boule (Prof. Marcellin), Recent Exploration in the Men-
tone Caves, 276

Boulud (M.), Modifications of Glycolysis in the Capillaries
caused by Local Modification of the Temperature, 23;
the Reduction of Oxyhæmoglobin, 599
Bourne (A. A.), Elementary Algebra, 507
Bournemouth, Blue Flints at, J. W. Sharpe, 176
Bourquelot (Em.), Trehalase in Fungi, 119; Origin and
Composition of the Essence of Herb-Bennet Root, 551
Bousfield (W. R.), Electrical Conductivity and other Pro-
perties of Sodium Hydroxide in Aqueous Solution, 141
Bouveault (L.), Methylcamphenylol, 287

Bouvier (E. L.), Eumedon convictor, a Crustacean accom-
panying a Sea-urchin, 479

Bovell (Mr.), Sugar Cane Cultivation in Barbadoes, 304
Brace (Josh.), the Culture of Fruit Trees in Pots, 314
Bradley (O. C.), Trapezium of the Carpus of the Horse, 326
Brake, a Synchronising Electromagnetic, Henri Abraham,
383

Brame (J. S. S.), Action of Acetylene on Aqueous and
Hydrochloric Acid Solutions of Mercuric Chloride, 598
Brandy? What is, 11; Dr. V. H. Veley, F.R.S., 53; Dr. S.
Arch. Vasey, 53

Brewing Students, Laboratory Studies for, A. J. Brown, 173
Bright Meteor, a, J. Ryan, 329

Bright Meteor, Real Path of a, H. Rosenberg, 569
Bright Meteors, R. L. Jones, 449

Brightness of Encke's Comet, J. Holetschek, 469
Brioschi (Francesco), Opere matematiche di, 293

British Association: Sir J. Eliot's Address at Cambridge,
J. R. Sutton, 6; Sir John Eliot, F.R.S., 7
British Association Geological Photographs, 538

British Association in South Africa, Forthcoming Meeting
of the, 323

British Bird! A New, W. P. Pycraft, 201

British Desmidiaceæ, a Monograph of the, W. West and
Prof. G. S. West, 194

British Freshwater Algæ, a Treatise on the, Prof. G. S.
West, 194

British India, the Topography of, Colonel Sir Thomas
Holdich, C.B., 268

British Journal Photographic Almanac, 1905, the, 221
British Marine Expedition, a New, 562

British Museum: the History of the Collections contained
in the Natural History Departments of the British
Museum, 485; Second Report on Economic Zoology,
Fred V. Theobald, 272

Broca (André), Variation of the Specific Induction Power
of Glass with the Frequency, 527

Brochet (André), Influence of the Nature of the Anode on
the Electrolytic Oxidation of Potassium Ferrocyanide,
119; Electrolysis of Organic Acids by means of the
Alternating Current, 407; Electrolytic Solution of
Platinum in Sulphuric Acid, 479

Brodie (F. J.), Decrease of Fog in London, 119
Brooks (W. J.), Patent Flexible Curves and a Parabolic
Curve, 15

Brooks's Comet 1904 I., Ephemeris for, 374

Broom (Dr. R.), the Fossil Reptiles of South Africa, 232;
the Affinity of the Endothiodont Reptiles, 399; Affinities
of Procolophon, 575

Brough (Bennett H.), Annals of Coal Mining and the Coal
Trade, R. L. Galloway, 361

Brown (A. J.), Laboratory Studies for Brewing Students, 173
Brown (Dr. Horace T., F.R.S.), the Reception and Utilisa-
tion of Energy by a Green Leaf, Bakerian Lecture at
Royal Society, 522

Brown (Prof. J. Macmillan), the Maoris of North New
Zealand, 565

Brown (R. N. Rudmose), the Second Antarctic Voyage of
the Scotia, 425

Brown (W.), Physical Properties of a Series of Alloys of
Iron, 132

Browne (Frank Balfour), the Salmon Fisheries of England
and Wales, 18; the Fisheries of Scotland, 213
Brownell (L. W.), Photography for the Sportsman
Naturalist, 483

Browning (Carl H.), Chemical Combination and Toxic
Action as exemplified in Hæmolytic Sera, 238
Bruce Photographic Telescope, the, Prof. Barnard, 424
Brühl (M.), Attempts to Decide by Physical Methods the
Nature of Isodynamic Substances, 113

Brunel (Léon), New Derivatives of Tetrahydrobenzene,

191

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Bryan (Prof. G. H., F.R.S.), Average Number of Kinsfolk
in Each Degree, 9, 101; the Definition of Entropy, 31,
125; die Bilderzeugung in optischen Instrumenten, vom
Standpunkte der Geometrischen Optik, 217; Grundzüge
der Theorie der optischen Instrumente nach Abbe, Dr.
Siegfried Czapski, 217; a History of European Thought
in the Nineteenth Century, John Theodore Merz, 241;
the Form of the Surface of a Fowl's Egg, 254; a
National University Library, 366; Progress in Aerial
Navigation, 463; the Algebra of Invariants, J. H. Grace
and A. Young, 601; the Dynamical Theory of Gases,
J. H. Jeans, 601; a Treatise on the Dynamics of
Particles and Rigid Bodies, E. T. Whittaker, 601
Bryant (Ella M.), the Pollination of Exotic Flowers, 249
Buchanan (Roberdeau), the Mathematical Theory of
Eclipses according to Chauvenet's Transformation of

Bessel's Method, 244; Forthcoming Opposition of Mars,
494

Buddhism, Progressive, 428

Buddon (E.), Elementary Pure Geometry with Mensuration,
507

Bull (L.), on the Registration of the n-Rays, 191

Buller (Prof. A. H. R.), Electrical Effects of Dryness of
Atmosphere at Winnipeg, 448

Bumstead (Prof.), are Metals made Radio-active by the
Influence of Radium Radiation? 430
Burbank's Fruit-Hybrids, W. S. Harwood, 516
Burbury (S. H., F.R.S.), Billiards Mathematically Treated,
G. W. Hemming, 362

Burdon (E. R.), the Pine-apple Gall of the Spruce, 71
Burge (C. O.), Connection between Engineering and
Science, 384

Burgerstein (Dr. Alfred), die Transpiration der Pflanzen, 51
Burgess (C. H.), Alkaline Borates, 71; Physical Characters
of the Sodium Borates with a New Method for the De-
termination of Melting Points, 189; Cause of the Period
of Chemical Induction in the Union of Hydrogen and
Chlorine, 380

Burgess (G. K.), Measurements by Photometric Methods of
the Temperature of the Electric Arc, 132

Burke (John Butler), Some Scientific Centres, vi., the
Physical Laboratory at the Museum d'Histoire natur-
elle, Prof. Henri Becquerel, 177

Burke (J. B.), Fluorescence and Absorption, 597
Burma, Para Rubber Plantation at Mergui, 14
Burnside (Prof. W.), Groups of Order pagß, 166

Burrard (Major S. G., F.R.S.), Report on the Identifica-
tion and Nomenclature of Himalayan Peaks, Captain H.
Wood, R.E., 42

Burrows (H.), Pinene Isonitrosocyanide and its Derivatives,
550

Butt (Drinkwater), Practical Retouching, 317

Byk (Dr. A.), the Primary Formation of Optically Active
Substances in Nature, 210

Cain (J. C.), the Diazo-reaction in the Diphenyl Series,
part ii., Ethoxybenzidine, 239

Caire (N. J.), the Giant Trees of Victoria, 468
Calcium Metal, R. S. Hutton, 180;
Calcutta, the Birds of, F. Finn, 438
Calderwood (Mr.), Life-history of the Salmon, 214
Caldwell (R. J.), Hydrolysis of Cane Sugar by d- and 1-
Camphor-B-Sulphonic Acids, 94

Callegari (A.), Nitroso-group in Organic Substances Iso-
morphous with the Nitro-radical, 113

Cambage (R. H.), on the Native Flora of New South
Wales, part ii., 192

Cambridge: Sir J. Eliot's Address at Cambridge, J. R.
Sutton, 6; Sir John Eliot, F.R.S., 7; the Previous Ex-
amination at Cambridge, 55; Cambridge Philosophical
Society, 71, 166, 191, 430, 479, 550; Compulsory Greek at
Cambridge, 273, 416; John C. Willis, 273: Edward T.
Dixon, 295; A. B. Basset, F.R.S., 318; Prof. J. Wer-
theimer, 344; R. Vere Laurence, H. Rackham, and
A. C. Seward, F.R.S., 390; W. Bateson, F.R.S., 390;
X., 414; Prof. A. G. Tansley, 414; Edward T. Dixon,
414: Studies from the Anthropological Laboratory, the
Anatomy School, Cambridge, W. L. H. Duckworth, 433
Cameron (A. T.), Variations in the Crystallisation of
Potassium Hydrogen Succinate, 383; Derivatives of the
Sesquioxides, 623

Cameron (Dr. John), Ontogeny of the Neuron in Verte-
brates, 431

Camichel (C.), Fluorescence, 311

Campbell (Dr. A. W.), Cerebral Localisation-the Brains of

Felis, Canis, and Sus compared with that of Homo. 357
Campbell (John Edward), Introductory Treatise on Lie's
Theory of Finite Continuous Transformation Groups, 49
Campbell (J. M.), Notes on the Natural History of the
Bell Rock, 221

Campbell (Prof.), Castor a Quadruple Star, 375: Jupiter's
Seventh Satellite, 449; Variable Radial Velocity of
Sirius, 404 Radial Velocities of certain Stars, 519
Canada: the Roval Astronomical Society of Canada, 159;
Geological Survey of Canada, 276; the Mineral Resources
of Canada, 571

Canals, Seasonal Development of Martian, Mr. Lowell,
28a; Alternating Variability of Martian, Mr. Lowell, 494
Cancer: the Cancer Problem in a Nutshell, Dr. Robert
Bell, 76; the Treatment of Cancer, Major Robson, 130;
the Treatment of Cancer with Radium, 588; Cancer
Research Tumour in an Oyster, Harbert Hamilton, 37
• Canis Minoris, Spectra of, E. Haschek and K. Kostersitz,
354

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Cantin (G.), Destruction of Phylloxera by Lysol, 240
Cape Observatory, Annual Report of the, Sir David Gill, 63
Capitan (M.), Man and the Mammoth at the Quaternary
Period in the Soil of the Rue de Rennes, 312
Carbon Compounds, a Scheme for the Detection of the
more Common Classes of, Frank E. Weston, 175
Carbon Dioxide, Atmospheric and Oceanic, Dr. A. Harden,
283: Dr. A. Krogh, 283

Carboniferous Flora, the Early History of Seed-bearing
Plants as recorded in the, Wilde Lecture at Manchester
Literary and Philosophical Society, Dr. D. H. Scott,
F.R.S., 426

Carey (A. E.), Coast Erosion and Protection, Paper read at
the Institution of Civil Engineers, 92

Carnegie Institution, a Contemplated Magnetic Survey of
the North Pacific Ocean by the, Dr. L. A. Bauer, 389;
Report of the Carnegie Institution, 1904, 521
Carre (P.), a New Anhydride of Dulcite, 24
Carruthers (J. B.), Tea and Rubber Cankers, 615
Carter (Herbert R.), Spinning and Twisting of Long Vege-
table Fibres (Flax, Hemp, Jute, Tow, and Ramie), 579
Cartography: the First True Maps, C. Raymond Beazley,
150

Carus-Wilson (Cecil), Super-cooled Rain Drops, 320
Castor a Quadruple Star, Prof. Campbell, 375
Cats, Thinking, J. N., 9; R. Langton Cole, 31
Cattle-disease: Temperature of Healthy Dairy Cattle and
of Tuberculous Cattle, Prof. G. H. Wooldridge, 623
Cattle-ways, Neolithic Dew-ponds and, A. J. Hubbard and
G. Hubbard, 611

Cave of Pleistocene Age, on an Ossiferous, at Hoe Grange
Quarry, Longcliffe, near Brassington (Derbyshire), H. H.
Arnold Bemrose and E. T. Newton, F.R.S., 165, 488
Cave-Browne-Cave (F. E.), Influence of the Time Factor on
the Correlation between the Barometric Heights at
Stations more than 1000 Miles Apart, 379

Cecil (Lady William), Bird Notes from the Nile, 150
Celestial Photography at High Altitudes, Prof. Payne and
Dr. H. C. Wilson, 114

Central European Longitudes, Discussion of, Prof. Th.
Albrecht, 424

& Cephei, Light-curve of, Dr. B. Meyermann, 234
Grulli (V.), Reality of Various Features on Mars, 592
C-racea: Pinnipedia a Sub-order of Cetacea!
Measurements of Whales at Balena, Newfoundland, F. A.
Lucas, 326

125;

Ceri 82, Orbit of the Binary Star, Prof. Aitken, 519
Ceylon, Report to the Government of, on the Pearl Oyster
Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar, W. A. Herdman,
F.R.S.. 395

Chabrie (C.), Fluorides of Indium and Rubidium, 287
(nadwick (H. M.), Studies on Anglo-Saxon Institutions,
385

thallenger Society, 381

Challinor (R. W.), Approximate Colorimetric Estimation
of Nickel and Cobalt in Presence of One Another, 384
Chalmers (S. D.), the Theory of Symmetrical Optical
Objectives, part ii., 380

(hamberlain (C. H.), Alternation of Generations in Animals,

590

Chamberlin (Thomas C.), Geology, 267

Chaney (H. J.). Construction and Verification of a New
Copy of the Imperial Standard Yard, 543

Change in the Colour of Moss Agates, C. Simmonds, 54;
A. Hutchinson, 101

Changes upon the Moon's Surface, Prof. William H.
Pickering, 226

Chanoz (M.), on M. Bordier's Supposed Demonstration of
-Ravs by Photographic Methods, 287

Chapman (D. L.), Cause of the Period of Chemical In-
duction in the Union of Hydrogen and Chlorine, 380
Chapman (F. M.), a Flamingo City, Breeding-places of the
American Flamingo in the Bahamas, 156

Chapman (H. W.), the Projection of Two Triangles on
to the same Triangle, 478

Charabot (Eug.), Formation and Distribution of the Es-
sential Oil in an Annual Plant, 144; Utilisation of the
Essential Oils in the Etiolated Plant, 408

Characteristics, Inheritance of Acquired, D. E. Hutchins, 83
Chassevant (Prof. Allyre), Précis de Chimie physiologique,
509

Chaudot (A.), the Perseids for 1904, 167
Chaudron (Joseph), Death of, 325

Chauveau (A.), Conflict between the Primary and Acci-
dental Images, Applied to the Theory of Inevitable Vari-
ability of Retinal Impressions, 599

Chavanne (M.), Physical Properties of Metallic Calcium,
327; Determinations of the Physical Constants of Pure
Marsh Gas, 400; Liquefaction of Allene and Allylene, 600
Chemistry Tables for Qualitative Chemical Analysis, Prof.
A. Liversidge, F.R.S., 4; What is Brandy? 11; Dr.
V. H. Veley, F.R.S., 53; Dr. S. Arch. Vasey, 53; Ex-
traction of Vanadium from the Natural Lead Vanadate,
H. Herrenschmidt, 24; a New Anhydride of Dulcite, P.
Carré, 24; New Method for preparing Organic Deriva-
tives of Phosphorus, V. Auger, 24; Action of the
Chlorides of Phosphorus on the Organomagnesium Com-
pounds of the Aromatic Series, R. Sauvage, 47; Mono-
graphieen aus der Geschichte der Chemie, viii. Heft.,
Justus von Liebig und Friedrich Mohr in ihren Briefen
von 1834-1870, 25; Elementary Manual for the Chemical
Laboratory, Dr. Louis Warner Riggs, 28; Trend of
Invention in Chemical Industry, J. Fletcher Moulton,
F.R.S., 36; Studies on Enzyme Action, George Senter,
46; the Tetraoxycyclohexane-rosanilines, Jules Schmidlin,
47 Atomic Weight of Aluminium, M. Kohn-Abrest, -:
Suggested New Source of Aluminium, Miss B. Pool, 88;
Action of Methylene Chloride upon Toluene in the Pre-
sence of Aluminium Chloride, James Lavaux, 167; the
Power of Aluminium to Absorb the Vapour of Mercury,
N. Tarugi, 352; Compounds of Aluminium Chloride with
Hydrocarbons and Hydrogen Chloride, G. Gustavson,
576; Action of Halogen Derivatives of the Metalloids on
Halogen Alkyl Compounds, V. Auger, 47; the Tetra-
hydride and Decahydride of Naphthalene, Henri Leroux,
47; the Density of Nitrous Oxide and the Atomic Weight
of Nitrogen, Philippe A. Guye and Alexandre Pintza,
47; Constitution of Nitrogen Iodide, O. Silberrad, 70;
Atomic Weight of Iodine and Nitrogen, 374; Metallic
Derivatives of Nitrogen Iodide, O. Silberrad, 166; Op-
tically Active Nitrogen Compounds, Miss M. B. Thomas
and H. O. Jones, 166; the Trioxide of Nitrogen, M.
Wittorff, 281; the Atomic Weights of Hydrogen and
Nitrogen, A. Leduc, 503; the Oxidation of Ethyl and
Methyl Alcohols at their Boiling Points, René Duchemin
and Jacques Dourien, 48; the Industrial and Artistic
Technology of Paint and Varnish, A. H. Sabin, C. Sim-
monds, 50; Food Inspection and Analysis, Albert E.
Leach, C. Simmonds, 50; Chemical Analysis for Be-
ginners, F. Southerden, 54: Prof. Mendeléeff on the
Chemical Elements, 65; Dynamic Isomerism of a- and
B-Crotonic Acids, R. S. Morrell and E. K. Hanson, 70;
the Available Plant Food in Soils, H. Ingle, 70; Basic
Properties of Oxygen, J. B. Cohen and J. Gatecliff, 70;
Influence of Potassium Persulphate on the Estimation of
Hydrogen Peroxide, J. A. N. Friend, 70; Hydrogen
Peroxide in the Nascent State and its Bactericidal Ac-
tivity on Organisms in Water, Ed. Bonjean, 263; Action
of Hydrogen Peroxide on Carbohydrates in Presence of
Ferrous Sulphate, R. S. Morrell and A. E. Bellars, 478:
Rôle of Diffusion in the Catalysis of Hydrogen Peroxide
by Colloidal Platinum, Dr. George Senter, 574; the
Combustion of Ethylene, W. A. Bone and R. V. Wheeler,
70; Chemical Society, 70, 110, 165, 239, 358, 382, 455,
478, 549, 598; the Future of Science in England, R. B.
Haldane at the Chemical Society, 589; Alkaline Borates,
C. H. Burgess and A. Holt, jun., 71; Boron Trifluoride
and Silicon Tetrafluoride, Henri Moissan, 71; Action of
Low Temperatures on Colouring Matters, Jules Schmid-
lin, 71; Preparation of Iodide of Gold by the Action of
Iodine on Gold, Fernand Meyer, 72; Cyaniding Gold and
Silver Ores, H. Forbes Julian and Edgar Smart, 292;
B-Bromobutyric Acid, M. Lespieau, 72; Formation of
Formaldehyde during the Combustion of Tobacco, A.

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