Nature, Volume 98

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Sir Norman Lockyer
Macmillan Journals Limited, 1917

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Grubb J E The Aurora Borealis Display of August
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Danysz J Causes of the Disturbances Observed after
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McCarrison Major Experimental Production of Congenital
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Cavasino Dr A The Aftershocks of the Italian Earth
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Davies A T elected Chairman of the British Prisoners
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Guillaume J Changes in Steels used as Length Stan
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Evershed K Scarcity of Wasps 174 Ontario 399
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Charlier Prof Distances and Distribution of the B Stars
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Dawson Father C B Habits of the Hoatzin 453
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Hobson G A obituary 452
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Abbe Prof Cleveland death 174 obituary article 332 Asayama C Feeding Experiments with Rats 300
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De Lury R E Effect of Haze on Solar Rotation
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Guillery R A New System of Transmission by a Ball
103
Dennett R E My Yoruba Alphabet
108
Hollister N The Prairiedogs 315
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Haas A R Excretion of Acids by Roots 243
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Alexander P F The Earliest Voyages Round the World Attwood W W Glacial Boulderclay in SouthWestern
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Norfolk Duke of death 475 in Maize
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McLachlan Experiments on a Poulsen Arc 158
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F R S F B A Science in Education 69 108 19 on Ancient Stories of a Great Flood
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Beddard Dr F E Two New Species of Cestodes 242 Boussac Dr J obituary
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McNeill B obituary article 94
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Haldane Lord Education after the War with Special
143
Meldola Raphael Reminiscences of his Worth and Work
144
Farmer Prof J B Risks of Tropical Agriculture 299 Fuller Sir B appointed in charge of the new Timber
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Douie Sir J The Panjab NorthWest Frontier Province
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Priest S Phosphorescent Centipedes 315 Scarcity
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Bell Sir Hugh Sir Wm Ramsay 197 Boys Prof C V Annealing Glass
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Leiper Dr R T Results obtained by the Bilharzia Com Maanen A van Internal Motion in Spiral Nebulæ
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Lamborn Dr W A Habits of the Tsetseflies in Nyasa
157
Howe Prof G W O Calculation of the Capacity
158
Meyrick E Some Fossil Insects 75
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Nunn Prof elected President of the Mathematical Asso Pease F G Rotation and Radial Velocity of the Spiral
173
Kalmus Dr H T and K B Blake The Magnetic
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Camp School
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Biffen R H Suppression of Characters on Crossing 119 a Reaction with Ferric Chloride 378 The False
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Allbutt Sir Clifford Science in the School 241 462
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Kastle Dr J H obituary 153
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Prosser Dr C S obituary 112
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Miller Dr C H to deliver the Goulstonian Lectures 503
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Ramsbottom Condition of British Phytopathology
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Anderson J Wemyss given the title of Associate Professor RX Herculis 216 Extrafocal Photometry 379
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Howison Prof G H and Mrs Gift to the University
241
Bijl P A van der Polysaceum crassipes 44 Bromwich Prof T J Ia Scattering of Plane Electric
242
Kelynack Dr T N The Drink Problem of Today
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Lincoln Dr D F death 193 Mann G obituary 74
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Moor C G and W Partridge Aids to Bacteriology
284
Kenwood Lt Col H R to lecture
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Ransom Endowment of a Research Fellowship in Phar
295
Finlayson J death 476 Gilchrist Prof D A Economy in Meat Production
301
Reaney M J Psychology of the Organised Group Game
304
Jackson J W PreColumbian Use of the Moneycowrie
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Kewley W appointed SecretarySuperintendent of
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Rehn J A G and M Hebard The Dermaptera
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Moore Dr E obituary 37
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Repelin J New Species of Rhinocerotida of the Oligocene
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Echegaray Dr J obituary 295
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Brotherus Dr V H New Species of Australian Mosses
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Science and Industry with
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Boccardi Prof G Lezioni di Cosmografia 326 Brown J C Meteorites in the Indian Museum Calcutta
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Andrews E C The Copper Lodes of the Canbelego Ball Dr J The Geography and Geology of WestCentral
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Orr Prof J Engineering Science in South Africa 41 Audibility of Sound 83
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Bolduan Dr C F The Deathrate in the United States Brown W A The Portland Cement Industry
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Fleure Prof Regions in Human Geography 380 Glenn Prof E A Treatise on the Theory of
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Rew Sir R H Report on Prices and Supplies of Corn
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Jackson W Bequest to Aberdeen University 43
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Owen J H Breeding Habits of the Redbacked Shrike Plants in the N O Solanaceæ part iii 463
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Andrews E S Elementary Strength of Materials 365 Ball L C Oil Shales in the Port Curtis District
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Ellis W death 295 obituary article 312
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Boll M and L Mallet Determination of the Practical Empire 82
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Saundby Prof R appointed Harveian Orator for 1917 Simons L Ionisation of Gases and the Absorption
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Jamrach A E obituary
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Moss Dr C E appointed Professor of Botany in
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Etchells E F Forthcoming Lectures to the Junior Insti
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Saunders Miss E R and Prof Bateson Breeding Experi Simpson E S Tapiolite in the Pilbara Goldfield Western
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Muller Prof O V obituary 193
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Pituitary Gland
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S P The Pollination of Toadflax 209 Phillips Prof H B Analytic Geometry 88
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University of Chicago 321
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Archbold J D Bequest to Syracuse University 482 and Prof H W Adams First Course in General
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Rogers A W Dinosaurs in Bushmanland 481
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Münsterberg Prof H death 313 obituary 333
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Scripture Dr E W Registration of Speech Sounds 275 Smith Prof Clayton Comparative Resistance of Prunus
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Janssen L The Solar Apex determined by means
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Paiva C A Zoological Results of a Tour in the Far Pilgrim G E and G de P Cotter Eocene Mammals
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Bolton H The Mark Stirrup Collection of Fossil Insects Brownlee Dr J The Periodicity of Measles Epidemics
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Jaques Capt W H obituary 254
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Loeb Prof L The Cancer Problem 96 Kenai Peninsula 118
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Lucas A H S Notes from the Botanic Gardens Sydney Massee G death
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Roth Dr W E Animism and Folklore of the Guiana
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Bolton S An Oil Drive for Equatorial Telescopes 28 Brunton Sir Lauder death 52 obituary articles 72 73
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Nickel 463

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