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soils; classification of soils; relation of soils to 

 geology. General soil problems. 



Bookman, Dr. S(amuel), 9 E. 62d St, New York, 

 N. Y. Chemistry. New York, Dec. 11, 69. 

 Columbia, 86-91; Ph.D, Berlin, 95. Chemist, 

 N. J. Zinc and Iron Co, 95-96; assoc. physiol. 

 chem, Path. Inst, N. Y. State Hospitals, 96-02; 

 physiol. chemist, Mt. Sinai Hosp, 0%- F.A.A; 

 Chem. Soc; Soc. Chem. Indust; Chem. Gesell; 

 Chem. Verein. Physiological chemistry. Acid 

 intoxications and metabolism; experimental 

 work. 



Booraem, Robert Elmer, 267 Fifth Ave, New York, 

 N. Y. Mining engineering. Jersey City, N. J. 

 March 28, 56. E.M, Columbia, 78. Gen. man- 

 ager, mining companies in western states, 79-81 ; 

 consulting engineer, 91- Hon. librarian, U. S. 

 Commission, Paris Expos, 00. Min. Eng. 

 Saving wasted products in silver milling; me- 

 chanical inventions for saving labor. Nickel 

 and cobalt deposits in Canada. 



Booth, Miss Mary A(nn), 60 Dartmouth St, 

 Springfield, Mass. Microscopy, Photomicrog- 

 raphy. Longmeadow, Mass, Sept. 9, 43. F.A.A; 

 Micros. Soc; cor. mem. Nat. Geog. Soc; N. Y. 

 Micros. Soc; fel. Royal Micros. Soc. 



Bbse, Dr. Emil, Instituto Geologico, 5a Calle del 

 Cipres, Mexico, D. F. Geology, Paleontology. 

 Hamburg, Germany, Aug. 11, 68. Berlin; 

 Ph.D, Munich, 93. Asst. geol, Polytech, Karls- 

 ruhe, 96-97; geologist, Inst. Geol. de Mex, 

 97- Geol. Soc; Geol. Gesell; Soc. Geol. de 

 France. Jurassic brachiopods ; Triassic of the 

 Alps and Italy; architectonics and stratigraphy 

 of Mexico. Geology of Mexico. 



Boss, Dr. Lewis, Dudley Observatory, Albany, 

 N. Y. * Astronomy. Providence, R. I, Oct. 26, 

 46. A.B, Dartmouth, 70, A.M, 77. Civilian 

 asst. in charge astron, U. S. Northern Boundary 

 Commission, 72-76; director, Dudley Observa- 

 tory, 76- Astronomer, U. 3. Govt. Exped. to 

 Observe Total Eclipse, Colo, 78; in charge, 

 Transit of Venus Exped, Santiago, Chile, 82, 

 and various others; state supt, Weights and 

 Measures, N. Y, 84- LL.D, Union, 02; gold 

 medal, Royal Astron. Soc, 05. Nat. Acad; 

 Astron. and Astrophys. Soc; cor. mem. British 

 Ass; for. assoc. Royal Astron. Soc; Leipzig 

 Astron. Gesell. Comets; the sidereal system 

 and meridian observations of stars. Solar mo- 

 tion; standard system of star positions and mo- 

 tions; meridian determination of star positions. 



Bostwick, Dr. Arthur E(lmore), 176 Mountain 

 Ave, Montclair, N. J. Physics. Litchfield, 

 Conn, March 8, 60. A.B, Yale, 81, Ph.D, 83, 

 fellow, 81-84. Proctor and instr, Yale, 83-84; 

 instr, High Sch, Montclair, 84-86; asst. ed, 

 'The Forum,' 90-92; assoc. ed, 'Standard 

 Diet,' 92-95; science ed, 'Literary Digest,' 9Sf-; 

 librarian, N. Y. Free Circ. Library, 95-99; 

 Brooklyn Pub. Library, 99-01 ; chief, Virc. 

 Dept, N. T. Pub. Library, 01- Annual sum- 

 mary of progress in physics, ' Appleton's An- 

 nual Cyclopedia.' Conn. Acad. Influence of 



light on conductivity of metals; absorption 

 spectra of liquids. 



Bouton, Dr. Charles L(eonard), 503 Craigie Hall, 

 Cambridge, Mass. ^Mathematics. St. Louis, 

 Mo, April 25, 69. M.S, Washington (St. Louis), 

 91; A.M, Harvard, 96; Ph.D, Leipzig, 98. 

 Instr. math, and physics, Smith Acad, St. Louis, 

 91-94; math, Washington (St. Louis), 93-94; 

 Harvard, 98-04, asst. prof, 04- F.A.A; Math. 

 Soc. (asst. ed, 'Bui,' 00-02, 'Trans,' 02-); 

 Math. Verein. Lie's theory of continuous groups. 



Boutwell, J(ohn) M(ason), U. S. Geological Sur- 

 vey, Washington, D. C. Geology, Physiography. 

 St. Louis, Mo, May 1, 74. Amherst, 93-94; 

 A.B, Harvard, 97, B.S, 98, M.S, 99, grad. 

 student, 99-00. Asst. physical geog, Harvard, 

 97-00; asst. geologist, U. 8. Geol. Surv, 00- 

 Asst. element, physical geog, Summer Sch, 

 Harvard, 96-97, advanced physical geog, 97-98; 

 field asst, U. S. Geol. Surv, 98-99. F.A.A; 

 Geol. Soc; Min. Eng. Geographical bibliogra- 

 phy; postglacial elevation of the coast of Maine ; 

 physiography and geology of northern Black 

 Hills, South Dakota; igneous rocks of Little 

 Cottonwood Canon, Wasatch Mountains, Utah; 

 auriferous detrital deposits; ore deposits of the 

 Bingham mining district, Utah. Areal and eco- 

 nomic geology of the Park City mining district, 

 Utah. 



Bowden, Prof. Joseph, 403 Washington Ave, Brook- 

 lyn, N. Y. Mathematics. St. Day, England, 

 Feb. 10, 69. A.B, Yale, 91, Ph.D, 97. Asst. 

 math, Sheffield Sci. Sch, Yale, 92-93, tutor, Yale, 

 93-97; asst. prof, math, Adelphi, 98-99, prof, 

 99- Math. Soc; Brooklyn Inst, (pres, Math. 

 Sect, 01-03). Elements of the theory of inte- 

 gers; electromagnetic theory of light. Elemen- 

 tary theory of numbers. 



Bowditch, Charles P(ickering), 28 State St, Bos- 

 ton, Mass. Archeology. Boston, Sept. 30, 

 42. A.B, Harvard, 63, A.M. Mem. Faculty, 

 Peabody Mus, Harvard. F.A.A; Archeol. Inst; 

 Antiq. Soc; Anthrop. Ass; fel. Ethnol. Soc; Am. 

 Acad; Am. Geog. Soc; New Eng. Hist. Geneal. 

 Soc; Mass. Hist. Soc; Boston Soc. Nat. Hist, 

 (v. pres.) ; Int. Soc. Americanists; Paris Soc. 

 des Americanistes. Mexican and Maya codices 

 and inscriptions. 



Bowditch, Prof. H(enry) P(ickering), Jamaica 

 Plain, Boston, Mass. *Physiologi/. Boston, 

 April 4, 40. A.B, Harvard, 61, A.M, 66, M.D, 

 68. Asst. prof, physiol, Harvard, 71-76, prof, 

 76- Trustee, Boston Pub. Library, 94-02. 

 LL.D, Edinburgh, 98; Toronto, 03; Pennsylva- 

 nia, 04; hon. Sc.D, Cambridge, 98. Nat. Acad; 

 F.A.A. (v. pres, 86, 04) ; Soc. Nat; Physiol. 

 Soc; Philos. Soc; fel. Am. Acad. Physiology 

 of the heart; vasomotor nerves; knee-jerk; 

 physiology of vision; growth of children. 



Bo wen, Prof. John T(empleton), 14 Marlborough 

 St, Boston, Mass. Dermatology. Boston, July 

 8, 57. A.B, Harvard, 79, M.D, 84. Instr. 

 dermat, Harvard, 96-02, asst. prof, 02- Physi- 

 cian diseases of the skin, Mass. Gen. Hosp, 96. 

 Ass. Path, and Bact; Dermat. Ass; Boston 



