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PUBLICATIONS. 



The following publications have been issued during the year : 



Year Book No. 2, 1903. Octavo, 371 pages. 



Report of Committee on Southern and Solar Observatories. Extracted from 

 Year Book No. 2. Octavo, 170 pages. 



Desert Botanical Laboratory of Carnegie Institution. Publication No. 6. By 

 F. V. Coville and D. T. MacDougal. Octavo, 58 pages, 29 plates. 



New Method of Determining Compressibility. Publication No. 7. By T. W. 

 Richards and W. N. Stull. Octavo, 45 pages, 5 text figures. 



Contributions to Stellar Statistics. First paper. On the Position of the Galactic 

 and Other Planes Toward which the Stars Tend to Crowd. Publication 

 No. 10. By Simon Newcomb. Quarto, 30 pages. 



Production of Sex in Human Offspring. Publication No. 11. By Simon New- 

 comb. Octavo, 34 pages. 



The Action of Snake Venom upon Cold Blooded Animals Publication No. 12. 

 By Hideyo Noguchi. Octavo, 16 pages. 



The Influence of Grenville on Pitt's Foreign Policy, 17S7-1798. Publication 

 No. 13. By E. D. Adams. Octavo, 79 pages. 



Guide to the Archives of the Government at Washington. Publication No. 14. 

 Octavo, 250 pages. 



Fecundation in Plants. Publication No. 15. By D. M. Mottier. Octavo, 187 pp. 



Contributions to the Study of the Behavior of the Lower Organisms. Publica- 

 tion No. 16. By H. S. Jennings. Octavo, 256 pages. 



Traditions of the Arikara. Publication No. 17. By G. A. Dorsey. Octavo, 

 202 pages. 



Researches on North American .Icridiidte. Publication No. i^. By Albert P. 

 Morse. Octavo, 56 pages, 8 plates. 



The following are in press : 



Coloration in Polistes. Publication No. 19. By Wilhelmine M. Enteman. 



Octavo, 88 pages, 6 colored plates. 

 The coral Siderastrcza mdLins. Publication No. 20. By J. E. Duerden. 



Quarto, 144 pages, 11 plates. 

 Mythology of the Wichita. Publication No. 21. By G. .\. Dorsey. Octavo, 



353 'PP- 

 The Waterlilies. Publication No. 22. By H. S. Conard. Quarto, 280pp., 30 plates. 

 Bacteria in Relation to Plant Diseases. By Erwin F. »Smith. Quarto. 

 Explorations in Turkestan. By R. Pumpelly, R. W. Pumpelly, W. M. Davis, 



and Ellsworth Huntington. Quarto. 

 Collected Mathematical Works of G. W. Hill. It is estimated that these works 



will make four quarto volumes. Volume I is in type. 

 Catalogue of Double Stars. By S. W. Burnham. 350 pages in type. 



The following are authorized : 



Evolution, Racial and Habitudinal, controlled by segregation. By J. T. Gulick. 

 Chimera — a memoir on the embryology of primitive fishes. By Bashford Dean. 



Manuscript not received, but plates are prepared. 

 Bibliographic index of North American fungi. By W. G. Farlow. Will make 



five octavo volumes. 250 pages in type. 

 Results of investigations of poison of serpents. By Drs. Simon Flexner and 



Hideyo Noguchi. Manuscript not received. 

 Heredity of coat characters in guinea pigs and rabbits. By W. E. Castle. 

 Mutants and hybrids of the Oenotheras. By D. T. MacDougal. 

 Astronomical manuscript. By C. H. F. Peters. 

 Memoir on fossil cycads. By G. R. Wieland. 

 Description of the new oxygen apparatus accessory to the calorimeter. By W. O. 



Atwater. 

 Rotation of the sun as determined from motion of the calcium flocculi. By 

 G. F. Hale and Philip Fox. 



