About this book
My library
Books on Google Play
THE
STUDENT
AND
INTELLECTUAL OBSERVER
OF
SCIENCE, LITERATURE
AND ART.
VOLUME III.
ILLUSTRATED WITH PLATES IN COLOURS AND TINTS AND NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD
LONDON
GROOM BRIDGE AND SONS
PATERNOSTER ROW.
MDCCCLXIX.
HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY
GIFT OF
MARY E. HAVEN JULY 2, 1914,
F. BENTLEY AND CO., PRINTERS, LONDON.
CONTENTS.
......
PAGE
A NEW THEORY OF THE UNIVERSE. By R. A. PROCTOR, B.A., F.R.A.S... 1, 110, 177
WOMANKIND; IN ALL AGES OF WESTERN EUROPE. BY THOMAS WRIGHT, F.S.A.
With Coloured Plates.... .11, 131, 194, 286, 371, 444
NEW FACTS IN ECONOMIC BOTANY: THE PROPERTIES OF THE GENUS CORIARIA-
THE LEAVES OF THE DAGGER PLANT. BY JOHN R. JACKSON, A.L.S...
COCCOLITHS AND COCCOSPHERES AND NOTES ON ORGANIC BODIES IN REIGATE
FIRESTONE. By HENRY J. SLACK, F.G.S., Sec. Royal Mic. Soc.
Plate......
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT THE KEW OBSERVATORY. By G. M. WHIPPLE. With Plates
THE VELOCITY OF INSECTS' WINGS DURING FLIGHT. By E. J. MAREY..
GLACIERS OF THE CAUCASUS
SOLAR HEAT AS A MOTIVE POWER. By M. MOUCHOT..
COLOURED SPARKS AND THEIR SPECTRA
DR. CARPENTER'S DREDGING REPORT
CORALS AND THEIR POLYPES. By P. MARTIN DUNCAN, M.B. London, F.R.S., Secretary to the Geological Society. With Coloured Plates
THE ANNELIDAN WORMS OR ANNELIDES (ANNELIDA). By W. BAIRD, M.D.,
F.R.S., F.L.S., etc. With Plates
....
HOW TO PHOTOGRAPH THE SOLAR SPECTRUM
THE RELATION OF HYDROGEN TO PALLADIUM. MR. GRAHAM'S RESEARCHES
THE POLAR WORLD
...
THE LUNAR CRATERS, ARISTARCHUS AND LINNÉ. By JOHN BROWNING, F.R.A.S.
With a Tinted Plate
26
With a
29
.44, 303
52
55
57
59
76
81, 241
.91, 161, 261, 321, 432
120
143
151
154
171
190
A CURIOUS PAGE OF ANIMAL LIFE. BY HENRY WHITE, PH.D.....
210
WALLACE ON THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO
221
THE POISONOUS STOCKING DYE-CORALLINE
228
COLOUR IN THE MOON. By the REV. T. W. WEBB, M.A., F.R.A.S.
251
DARWINISM AND DESIGN
268
BRITISH HYDROID ZOOPHYTES
274
THE EXPANSION OF PALLADIUM BY HYDROGENIUM. By W. CHANDLER ROBERTS,
F.G.S., F.C.S.
311
INSECT LIFE IN NATAL-ANTS, WHITE, BLACK, AND RED. By Dr. MANN.
A FEW WORDS ON STONE CIRCLES. By LLEWellynn Jewitt, F.S.A.
ANATOMY OF THE STENTORS. With Tinted Plates.