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tftember a8, 191 1 



Percival (Prof. John), Agricultural Bacteriology, Theo- 

 retical and Practical, 344 



Perot (A.), Wave-length of the Solar Line bj, 473 



Perrin (J.), Brownian Movement and Molecular Reality, 

 105 ; Determinations of Molecular Magnitudes, 405, 473 ; 

 Molecular Agitation in Viscous Liquids, 542 



Perrycoste (F. H.), Belladonna Plaster for Bee-stings, 312 



Persia : Overland to India, Dr. Sven Hedin, 181 



Petrie (Dr. J. M.), Action of the Latex of Euphorbia 

 peplus on a Photographic Plate, 517; the Rdle of 

 Nitrogen in Plant Metabolism, 576 



Petrography : the Haliburton and Bancroft Areas of 

 Ontario, F. D. Adams, A. E. Barlow, 362 



Phaestos Disk, the, A. Mosso, M. C. Harrison, Rev. J. 

 Griffith, 385 



Phantasms of the Living, 410 



Pharmacology : Obituary of the late Dr. John Attfield, 

 F.R.S., Prof. H. G. Greenish, 117; the Pharmaceutical 

 Society's Seventieth Anniversary, 294; Salvarsan, or 

 "606," Dr. W. H. Martindale, W. W. Westcott, 412; 

 the Action of the Senecio Alkaloids and the Causation of 

 Hepatic Cirrhosis in Cattle, A. R. Cushny, 607 



Phase Rule and its Applications, the. Dr. Alex. Findlay, 583 



Phenological and Climatic Variation, the Relations of. Dr. 

 E. Vanderlinden, J. E, Clark, 192 



Philip (Alex.), Calendar Reform, 348 



Philippine Islanders, the Racial Anatomy of the, Prof. 

 R. B. Bean, 513 



Phillott (Lieut.-Col. D. C), Notes on Urdu Grammar, 610 



Philosophy : Dogmatism and Evolution, Prof. T. de 

 Laguna, Dr. Grace A. de Laguna, 242 ; der Wert der 

 Menschheit in seiner historisch-philosophischen und 

 naturwissenschaftlichen Bedeutung, Dr. F. Strecker, 

 275 ; International Philosophical Congress at Bologna, 

 Prof. Boutroux, Prof. H. Bergson, M. H. Poincar^, 

 Prof. Langevin, Prof. Durkheim, Prof. Ostwald, Miss 

 Constance Jones, 399 ; le Chaos et I'Harmonie 

 universelle, F. le Dantec, 515 ; Space and Spirit : a Com- 

 mentary upon Sir Oliver Lodge's " Life and Matter," 

 R. A. Kennedy, 553 



Phin (John), Paste Eels, 312 



Phisalix (Mile. Marie), Effects of the Bite of a Venomous 

 Lizard from Arizona, 609 



Photography: Royal Photographical Society's Exhibition, 

 61 ; How to Colour Photographs and Lantern Slides by 

 Aniline Dyes, Water and Oil Colours, Crystoleum, and 

 other Processes, R. Penlake, 109 ; Differentiation by 

 Chemical Development of Latent Images, A. and L. 

 Lumi^re, A. Seyewitz, 167 ; Was die meisten Amateur- 

 und manche Fachphotographen nicht wissen. Prof. F. 

 Schmidt, 277 ; New Arrangement for Photographing 

 Lesions of the Skin, M. Schaller, 304 ; Photographs with 

 Colours changing with the Angle of Observation, M. 

 Estanave, 405 ; Action of the Latex of Euphorbia peplus 

 on a Photographic Plate, H. G. Chapman, Dr. J. M. 

 Petrie, 517; Photography an Aid to Astronomy, S. S. 

 Hough, F.R.S., 534 



Physical Society, 234, 371, 472, 607; the Caloric Theory 

 of Heat and Carnot's Principle, Presidential Address, 

 Prof. H. L. Callendar, F.R.S., 97 



Physics : Relation between Electrical Resistivity and 

 Density of Copper, J. H. Dellinger, 22 ; the Specific Heat 

 of Water, W. A. Bousfield, W. Eric Bousfield, 32 ; 

 Measurement of Specific Inductive Capacity, Prof. C. 

 Niven, 32 ; the Manner of Motion of Water Flowing in 

 a Curved Path, Prof. A. H. Gibson, 34; Handbuch der 

 Spectroscopic, Prof. H. Kayser, 40 ; a Self-regulating 

 Syphon, W. H. Tait, 45 ; Measurement of the Lengths 

 of Hertzian Waves, M. Ferris, 67 ; the Autobio- 

 graphy of an Electron, C. R. Gibson, 108 ; a Course 

 of Practical Physics, Prof. E. P. Harrison, 109; 

 the Flow of Thin Liquid Films, W. G. Royal-Dawson, 

 no; the National Physical Laboratory, Collected Re- 

 searches, 400 ; a Kinetic Theory of Gravitation, C. F. 

 Brush, 130; Sir Oliver Lodge, F.R.S., 142; Dr. C. V. 

 Burton, 246; a Wave Theory of Gravitation, Rev. H. V. 

 Gill, S.J., 180; Comparison of Velocities of Light and 

 Electromagnetic Waves along a Wire, C. Gutton, 135 : 

 Influence of Catalytic Substances in Determination of 

 Vapour Density, A. Kling, 135 ; the Flow of Thin Liquid 

 Films, John Aitken, 143 ; Transport of Particles of 



Metals under the Action of Heat, G. Reboul, E. G. de 

 Bollemont, 167 ; Isopiestic Expansibility of Water at 

 High Temperatures and Pressures, W. Watson, 200; 

 the Accuracy Attainable with a Modified Form of 

 Atwood's Machine, J. P. Dalton, 200; Dissipation of 

 Energy in Torsionally Oscillating Wires, J. B. Ritchie, 

 200 ; Apparatus for inducing Fatigue in Wires by re- 

 peated Strains and Effects on Laws of Torsional Oscilla- 

 tions, J. B. Ritchie, 201 ; Recent Advances in 

 Physics, Prof. T. H. Laby, 264 ; die Kalte, ihr 

 Wesen, ihre Erzeugung und Verwertung, Dr. H. 

 Alt, 276 ; Mechanism of the Permanent Deforma- 

 tion in Metals submitted to Extension, L. Hartmann, 

 303, 371, 439; Afterglow of the Electric Discharge and an 

 Active Modification of Nitrogen, Hon. R. J. Strutt, 394; 

 Expansion and Thermal Hysteresis of Fused Silica, 

 G. W. Kaye, 401 ; Breath Figures, the Rt. Hon. Lord 

 Rayleigh, O.M., F.R.S., 416; Dr. John Aitken, F.R.S., 

 516; J. W. Giltay, 585; Proposed Annual Tables of Con- 

 stants and Numerical Data, 464 ; Experiments on Com- 

 pression of Liquids at High Pressure, Hon. C. A. Par- 

 sons, S. S. Cook, 470 ; Optical Method of Measuring 

 Vapour Pressures, C. Cuthbertson, Mrs. M. Cuthbertson, 

 471 ; Viscosity of Emulsions, M. Bancelin, 473 ; New 

 Measurements of Molecular Magnitudes, J. Perrin, 473 ; 

 Two Simple Forms of Gas-pressure Regulators, E. Stans- 

 field, 503 ; Internal, Molecular, or Intrinsic Pressure : a 

 Survey of the Various Expressions proposed for its Deter- 

 mination, Dr. W. C. McC. Lewis, 504 ; Recent Advances 

 in High-temperature Gas Thermometry, Dr. A. L. Ray, 

 504 ; High-temperature Equipment of the National Physical 

 Laboratory, Dr. J. A. Harker, 504; the Boiling Points 

 of Metals, H. C. Greenwood, 504 ; Methods of maintain- 

 ing Constant High Temperatures, Prof. Max Bodenstein, 

 504 ; Modern Views of Matter and Electricity, and Con- 

 stitution of the Atom, Amer. Phil. Soc, Prof. Comstock, 

 Prof. Boltwood, Prof. Richardson, Prof. Wilson, 533 ; 

 Lehrbuch der Kristallphysik (mit Ausschluss der Optik), 

 W. Voigt, 544 ; Physical Measurements, Prof. A. W. 

 Duff, Prof. A. W. Ewell, 553 ; Grundziige der Mathe- 

 matisch-Physikalischen Akustik, Prof. A. Kalahne, 553 ; 

 the Formation of Stable Columns of Liquids, C. H. 

 Darling, 555 ; Osmotic Pressure of Colloidal Salts, 

 W. B. Hardy, F.R.S., 584; a New Method of Harmonic 

 Analysis by Averaging Selected Ordinates, Prof. S. P. 

 Thompson, F.R.S., 607; see also special headings 



Physiological Optics : Visual Sensations from the Alter- 

 nating Magnetic Field, Knight Dunlap, 129 ; A. A. 

 Campbell Swinton, 143 ; New Form of Stereoscope for 

 Physiological Study of Vision and Clinical Work, L. 

 Pigeon, 372 



Physiology : Reversal of the Reflex Effect of an Afferent 

 Nerve by altering the Character of the Electrical 

 Stimulus Applied, Prof. C. S. .Sherrington, Miss S. C. 

 Sowton, 65 ; Carbon Dioxide Output during Decerebr;iTe 

 Rigidity, Dr. H. E. Roaf, 65 ; Physiology of Sleep, 

 R. Legendre, H. Pi^ron, 67 ; Energy Expenditure in 

 Walking, J. Amar, 67 ; Toleration to Nicotine, W. E. 

 Dixon, loi ; Action of Pituitary Extract and Adrenaline 

 on Peripheral Arteries, Dr. Cow, loi ; Action of the 

 Venom of Echis carinatus. Sir T. R. Eraser, Dr. J. A. 

 Gunn, 133 ; Causes of Absorption of Oxygen by the 

 Lungs in Man, C. G. Douglas, Dr. J. S. Haldane, 166 ; 

 Action of Cobra Venom upon the Serum of the Horse, 

 C. Delezenne, Mile. S. Ledert, 167 ; Physiology of Re- 

 production, Dr. F. H. A. Marshall, Dr. W. Cramer, 

 Dr. J. Lochhead, Prof. E. A. Schafer, 173 ; Physiology 

 and Medicine, Prof. B. Moore, 174 ; Motor Localisation 

 in the Brain of the Gibbon, Correlated with an Histo- 

 logical Examination, Dr. F. W. Mott, E. Schuster, 

 Prof. C. S. Sherrington, 370; Recueil d'Qiuvres de hio 

 Errera, 413 ; Secretion of the Adrenal Gland? during 

 Emotional Excitement, Prof. W. B. Cannon. 533 ; 

 Coagulation of the Blood. Prof. W. H. Howell, 533 ; 

 Cyclic Changes in the Mammalian Ovary, Leo Loeb, 

 533 ; Restoration of Paralysed Muscles by Nerve Anasto- 

 mosis, Dr. R. Kennedy, 530 ; the Experimental Trans- 

 mission of Goitre from Man to Animals, Capt. R. 

 McCarrison, 540 ; Date of Discovery of the Capillaries, 

 Dr. D. Eraser Harris, 584 ; Can the Guinea-pig be 

 Accustomed to Strychnine? L. Launoy, 609 



