Report of the ... and ... Meetings of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Volume 74, Part 1904

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J. Murray, 1905

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Communication ordered to be printed in extenso
cvi
General Meetings
cxxviii
but with a reference to the Journal or Newspaper in which it is published in extenso
17
Magnetic Observations at Falmouth Observatory Report of the Committee
29
Seismological Investigations Ninth Report of the Committee consisting
41
Underground Temperature Twentythird Report of the Committee con
51
41
52
The Study of Hydroaromatic Substances Report of the Committee con
60
Wavelength Tables of the Spectra of the Elements and Compounds Report
66
The Stereochemistry of Nitrogen By H O JONES M A D
169
Dynamic Isomerism By T M LOWRY D
193
The Movements of Underground Waters of Northwest Yorkshire Fifth
225
Erratic Blocks of the British Isles Ninth Report of the Committee consisting
237
Photographs of Geological Interest in the United Kingdom Fifteenth
242
Wellsections in Cambridgeshire By W Whitaker B A F R S
266
Investigation of the Fossiliferous Drift Deposits at Kirmington Lincolnshire
272
Edenvale Caves co Clare Final Report of the Committee consisting of
288
Occupation of a Table at the Marine Laboratory Plymouth Report of
297
Madreporaria of the Bermuda Islands Report of the Committee consisting
299
The Tidal Régime of the Mersey Report of the Committee consisting
318
The Lake Village at Glastonbury Sixth Report of the Committee consisting
324
Anthropometric Investigation in Great Britain and Ireland Report of
330
Excavations on Roman Sites in Britain Report of the Committee consisting
337
Anthropometric Investigations among the Native Troops of the Egyptian
339
Botanical Photographs Report of the Committee consisting of Professor
345
Studies suitable for Elementary Schools Report of the Committee consist
352
Influence of Examinations Report of the Committee consisting of Dr
360
Corresponding Societies Committee Report of the Committee consisting
377
The Utilisation of Local Museums with special reference to Schools
388
On the Conformity of the Publications of Scientific Societies with certain
394
List of Corresponding Societies 19041905
402
SECTION A MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCE
421
Preliminary Note on the Tangential Stress due to Light incident obliquely
434
Peanos Symbolic Method By A N WHITEHEAD F R S
440
Criteria of Stellar Temperatures By H F NEWALL F R S
459
On Reststrahlen and the Optical Qualities of Metals By Professor
465
Problems of Astronomy By Sir DAVID GILL K C B F R S
469
The Production of Radioactive Surfaces
473
On the Viscosity of Colloidal Iron Hydrate By A D DENNING M Sc
476
Platos Theory of the Planets By Professor DARCY W THOMPSON C B
482
SECTION B CHEMISTRY
488
HexachloraPicolin and its Derivatives By W J SELL M A F R S
501
On Dynamic Isomerism By T M LOWRY D Sc p 193
509
Quelques observations sur le groupement des raies du spectre du silicium
515
On the Products obtained by the Action of Tertiary Bases on some Acid
522
The Action of Organic Bases on Olefinic Ketonic Compounds By Dr
527
The Geology of Cambridgeshire By J E MARR SC D F R S
541
Report on the Fossiliferous Drift Deposits at Kirmington Lincolnshire
545
Evidence in the Secondary Rocks of Persistent Movement in the Char
558
the Organism of Smallpox By Professor G N CALKINS
597
Certain Biological Aspects in the General Pathology of Malignant New Growths By J A MURRAY M B
598
On the Fertilisation of the Egg of the Axolotl By J W JENKINSON M A
600
Some New and Rare Isopoda taken in the British Area By W M
601
Some New and Rare Schizopoda from the Atlantic Slope on the West of Ireland By E W L HOLT and W M TATTERSALL B Sc
602
On a New Species of Dolichoglossus By W M TATTERSALL B Sc
603
TUESDAY AUGUST 23
604
ii Notes on the Development of Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis Daud By E J BLES
605
Rejuvenation By CHARLES SEDGWICK MINOT LL D Sc D
606
SECTION E GEOGRAPHY
612
Method of Construction By the
627
Report on Terrestrial Surface Waves p 301
633
Exhibit of Maps and Photographs showing Effects of Earth Movements
634
FRIDAY AUGUST 19
648
Economic Theory and Fiscal Policy By L L PRICE M A
654
The Development of Towns By T C HORSFALL
660
The Modification of the Incometax By W G S ADAMS
663
MONDAY AUGUST 22
677
Some Investigations on the Tencandle Power Harcourt Pentane Lamp
683
Testing Alternatecurrent Motors by Continuous Current By WILLIAM
687
The Evolution of the Lotus Ornament By Professor OSCAR MONTELIUS
700
Interim Report on the Present State of Anthropological Teaching p 341
706
The Passing of the Matriarchate By R S LEPPER M A LL M
709
Records of Palæolithic Man from a New Locality in the Isle of Wight
715
Painted Vases of the Bronze Age from Palaikastro By R M DAWKINS
721
Report on the Lake Village at Glastonbury p 324
726
The Effect of Alcohol on the Heart By Dr W E DIXON
742
SATURDAY AUGUST 20
748
By Dr F W EDRIDGEGREEN
755
On the Distribution of Potassium in Animal and Vegetable Cells By Professor A B MACALLUM Ph D
757
Investigations on the Nutrition of Man By Professor W O ATWATER
758
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 24
760
The Effect of Chloroform on the Heart By Professor C S SHERRING TON M D F R S and Miss S C M SOWTON
761
Report on the Metabolism of the Tissues p 343
762
SECTION K BOTANY THURSDAY AUGUST 18
763
A New Type of Sphenophyllaceous Cone from the Lower Coal Measures By D H SCOTT M A Ph D F R S
777
On Some New Lagenostomas By D H SCOTT M A Ph D F R S and E A NEWELL ARBER M A
778
On the Presence of Parichnos in Recent Plants By T G HILL
780
A New Feature in the Morphology of the Fernlike Fossil Glossopteris By E A NEWELL ARBER M A
781
On the Reduction of the Marchantiaceous Type in Cyathodium By WILLIAM H LANG M B D Sc
782
On some Peperomia Seedlings By A W HILL M A
783
Report on the Respiration of Plants p 344
784
Hybridisation of Cereals By JOHN H WILSON D Sc
796
Exhibition of Microphotographs of Freshwater Plankton By Professor
802
The Improvement of Poor Clay Soils by White Clover and other
808
On the Forms of Stems of Plants By Lord AVEBURY D C L F R S
812
Oxidising Enzymes and Katalases in Plants By Professor R CHODAT
818
Eddycurrent Losses in Threephase Cablesheaths By M B FIELDS 476
867
Magnetic and Electric Properties of Nickel at High Temperatures
3

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TitleReport of the ... and ... Meetings of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Volume 74, Part 1904
AuthorBritish Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting
ContributorBritish Association for the Advancement of Science
PublisherJ. Murray, 1905
Original fromHarvard University
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