654 INDEX. 



Page. 



Fluorine, Henri Moissan on 77 



Foreign relations of Smithsonian 4 



Forel, researches by 187 



Forest trees, American, in Europe 414 



Fossil animals of California 423 



bison, Lucas on 80 



elephants and mammoth 355 



exhibit at Omaha 86 



ivory, ancient trade in 365 



plants, collections of 30 



of California 423 



trees of Arizona 289-307 



vertebrates, bibliograj^hy of 15 



Fossils, early study of 397 



received by Museum 32 



Foster, Sir Michael, on growth of science in nineteenth century 163-183 



on progress in physiology 77 



Foncaull's measurement of light 399 



Frankland, chemical researches by 610 



Fraunhofer's lines, explanation of 622 



French gardens 413 



Fresnel, Augustin, on theory of light 101, 102, 103 



Frictional resistance, researches in 583 



Friedenwald, Herbert, paper by 80 



Friedlander, Benedict, explorer 488 



Froude, K. E. , naval experiments by 583 



Froude, AV^illiam, experiments by 583, 586 



Fuller, Melville W. , Chancellor of Institution x 



member of Establishment ix, 2 



presides at Regents' meeting xi 



Fulton, Robert, marine engine of 593 



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Gabb, William M. , paleontologist 457 



Gage, Lyman J., member of Establishment ix, 2 



Galileo, experimental philosophy under 94 



Galleries, National Museum, cost of xxxvii 



Galton, Sir Douglas 163, 164 



Garden and its development 403-418 



Gardens of the ancients 404 



Gaseous diffusion, jjhenomena of 614 



Gas, number of molecules in cubic centimeter of 21 1 



Gases, of iron furnaces, Bunseu's researches in 610 



movement of molecules of 208 



specific gravity of, method of determining 613 



undiscovered, Ramsay on 77 



Gasometric researches by Bimsen 611 



Gatschet, Albert S 35 



Geography, functional field of 77 



Geological age of the earth. Chamberlain on 223-246 



Jolyon 247-288 



Geological collections received by Museum 31, 32 



exhibit at Omaha 86 



