CONTENTS. 



General. 



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The Place of Research in Education. By H. E. Armstrong, 

 LL.D., Ph.D., F.R.S., Professor of Chemistry, City and 

 Guilds of London Institute for the Advancement of Tech- 

 nical Education, Central Technical College, - - - 335 



Emancipation from Scientific Materialism. By VV. Ostwald, 



Professor of Chemistry in the University of Leipzig, - - 419 



Animal Morphology. 



The Chromatophores of Animals. By Walter Garstang, M.A., 



Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford, ----- 104 



Anthropology. 

 Anthropometry in India. By John Beddoe, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S., 188 



Botany. 



On the Respiratory Function of Stomata. By F. Frost Blackmail, 

 M.A., Demonstrator of Botany in the University of 

 Cambridge, - - - - - - - - - 13 



The Present Position of Floral Biology. By J. C. Willis, M.A., 



Senior Assistant in Botany, Glasgow University, - - 204 



Recent Work on Mosses and Ferns. By F. O. Bower, Sc.D., 

 F.R.S., Regius Professor of Botany in the University of 

 Glasgow, ---------- 358 



Chemistry and Physics. 



Recent Progress in the Study of Alloys. By F. H. Neville, - 77 

 The Space Relations of Atoms. By Arnold Eiloart, Ph.D., 132, 448 



On the Chemical Nature of Alloys. By F. H. Neville, - - 177 

 Theories of Electrolysis. By C. Dampier Whetham, M.A., Fellow 



of Trinity College, Cambridge, ------ 293 



The New Theory of Solutions (IV.). By J. W. Rodger, A.R.C.S., 377 



The Evolution of the Thermometer. By G. T. Holloway, F.I.C., 413 



Engineering. 



On our Present Knowledge of the Mechanical Testing of Iron 



and Steel. By Professor Hudson Beare, M.Inst.C.E., - 216 



Geology, Mineralogy and Palaeontology. 



Progress in the Study of the Ancient Sediments. By J. E. Marr, 



F.R.S., Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, 1 



The Zoological Position of the Trilobites. By H. M. Bernard, 



M.A. Cantab., F.L.S,, F.Z.S., 33 



