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August 21, 1926

Nature

A WEEKLY

ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL OF SCIENCE

VOLUME CXVII

JANUARY, 1926, to JUNE, 1926

"To the solid ground

Of Nature trusts the mind which builds for aye.”—WORDSWorth.

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Abbot (Dr. C. G.), The Earth and the Stars, 819
Abel (Prof. J. J.), awarded the annual award of the
Research Corporation of New York, 26; Crystalline
Insulin, 575

Abel (O.), An Attempted Solution of the Flysch Problem,
367
Abetti (Prof. G.), and others, Spedizione italiana de Filippi
nell' Himàlaia, Caracorùm e Turchestàn Cinese (1913-
1914). Serie I : Geodesia e geofisica. Vol. I:
Astronomia geodetica, geodesia e topografia, 222
Abolin (L.), Influence of Chemicals on the Colour Changes
of Fishes, 574

Abonnenc (L.), Drops formed in an Electric Field, 810
Abraham (R. M.), Surveying Instruments: their Design,
Construction, Testing and Adjustment, 714
Absalom (H. W. L.), Magnetic Storm of February 23-25,
1926, 416

Adam (A. T.), Wire-Drawing and the Cold Working of
Steel, 718

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Adam (N. K.), and G. Jessop, The " Gas Laws in Surface Solutions, 484; The Spreading of Solids on Water Surfaces, 180; The Structure of Thin Films. Part VII., 179

Adams (E. D.), presented with the John Fritz gold medal, 565

Adams (H. C.), The Collection and Utilisation of Small Water Supplies for Rural Communities and Single Houses, 698

Adeney (W. E.), On the Rate and Mechanism of the

Aeration of Water under Open-air Conditions, 642;
and Miss B. B. Dawson, The Estimation of Organic
Matter by means of Potassium Bichromate and
Sulphuric Acid, 438

Agar (Prof. W. E.), Trial and Error in the Behaviour of certain Arthropoda, 99

Aitken (A. C.), On Bernouilli's Numerical Solution of Algebraic Equations, 878; On the Theory of Graduation, 70

Aiyar (B. R. Rajam), Rambles in Vedânta. Being a collection of his contributions to the Prabuddha Bharata, 1896–98, 853

Aladjem (R.), Salinity of Nile Water, 871
Albright (W. F.), Painted Pottery from Mesopotamia, 464
Aldrich-Blake (Dame Louisa), [death], 58

Alexander (Prof. S.), Science and the Modern World, 847
Alexander (T.), The Scientific Construction of the Regular
Heptagon with Angles - correct to Ten Seconds,
derived from two Crossed-Parallelograms of a Semi-
Ellipse, 466

Ali (Mohammed), Studies on B. ægypticus, Pt. i., 537 Alkins (W. E.), Influence of the Metallic Contact between the Component Wires upon the Electrical Resistance of a Stranded Conductor, 401

Allbutt (Sir T. Clifford), Arteriosclerosis: a Summary View, April 3, Suppt., 18

Allen (C. E.), The Direct Results of Mendelian Segregation,

402

Allen (Sir Harry Brookes), [death], 731

Allen (Prof. H. S.), Haas's Theoretical Physics. Vol. 2, 687 Allis (E. P.), Morphology of Fishes, 837

Alliston (S. K.), The Selective Reflection' of X-rays by Crystals of Potassium Bromide, 743

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Allmand (Prof. A. J.), and R. H. D. Barklie, The Influence of Alternating Currents in the Electrolytic Corrosion of Iron, 437

Allorge (P.), The Variations of the Hydrogen Ion Concentration in some Sphagnum Peats in the Centre and West of France, 254

Alston (R. L.), Some Developments in the X-ray Analysis
of Single Crystals, 34; The Distortion of Large
Aluminium Crystals at Crystal Boundaries, 34
Alty (T.), Some Phenomena occurring at the Surface of
Bubbles in Water, 180

Amaral (Dr. A. Do), A General Consideration of Snake
Poisoning and Observations on Neotropical Pit-
Vipers, 297

Anderson (Prof. J.), The bicentenary of the birth of, 242 Anderson (Dr. W.), The Physical Nature of the Solar Corona, 27

André (E.), The Oils of the Chaulmoogra Group, 219 Andrew (J. H.), M. S. Fisher, and J. M. Robertson, Some Physical Properties of Steel and their Determination, 180

Andrewes (Miss Ursula), Dr. Ann C. Davies, and Prof. F. Horton, The Soft X-ray Absorption Limits of certain Elements, 179

Andrews (H. E.), Carabid Beetles from the KumaonTibetan Frontier, 602

Andrieux, The Electrolysis at a High Temperature of
Oxides dissolved in Boric Acid or in Borates, 290.
Anrep (Dr. G. V.), appointed reader in physiology at
University College, London, 362

Anson (F.), The Chinese Point of View, 278
Appell (P.), The Arithmetical Nature of Euler's Constant, 774
Appleton (Prof. E. V.), R. A. Watson Watt, and J. F.
Herd, On the Nature of Atmospherics. II., 841
Arber (Dr. Agnes), Monocotyledons : a Morphological
Study, April 3, Suppt., 20

Archer (R. M.), The Evaporative Losses of Vacuum-
jacketed Vessels of the Dewar Type, 573
Archibald (Prof. R. C.), Abraham de Moivre, 551, 894
Argand (E.), La tectonique de l'Asie, 863
Armellini (G.), An Apparent Oscillation of the Solar

Diameter, 71; Measures of the Sun's Diameter, 566; Theory of the Flying Shadows in Solar Eclipses, 181 Armstrong (Dr. E. F.), Dyestuffs, 676

Armstrong (Prof. H. E.), Alice in Wonderland at the Breakfast Table, 166; Bigamous Hydrogen-a Protest, 553; Carbon and Silicon: the two Foundation Stones of the World, 683; Do we don't we-what do we --know? 195; Ozone and the Upper Atmosphere, 452; Wasteful Research? 823; What we know, 590 Arndt (Prof. K.), translated by W. H. Patterson, A Summary of Physical Chemistry, 412

d'Arsonval, Electrical Accidents and Artificial Respiration,

254

Arthur (J. C.), Grass Rusts of South America, 28
Asahara (G.), Structure of Graphite, 359
Asbrand (Dr.), [death], 97

Asklund (Dr. B.), The Enstatite-Augite Series of Pyroxenes, 136

Aslin (Mary S.), Rothamsted Experimental Station Library. Catalogue, 751

Asplind (B.), Minor Planets, 802

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