XXX 



Index 



[Nature, 



iiiber 28, 191 1 



Birdflight as the Basis of Aviation, O. Lilienthal : Bio- 



graptiical Introduction, G. Lilienthal, A. W. Isenthal ; 



A. Mallock, F.R.S., 582 

 A Systematic Handbook of Volumetric Analysis, or the 



Quantitative Determination of Chemical Substances by 



Measure, F. Sutton, W. L. Sutton, A. E. Johnson, 



582 

 The Influence of Strong, Prevalent, Rain-bearing Winds on 



the Prevalence of Phthisis, Dr. W. Gordon, 583 

 Die Naturwissenschaften in ihrer Entwicklung und in 



ihrem Zusammenhange, Friedrich Dannemann, 583 

 A Course of Plane Geometry for Advanced Students, Part 



ii., C. V. Durell, 583 

 The Phase Rule and its Applications, Dr. Alex. Findlay, 



583 



The Scottish Geological Survey Memoirs : Glenelg, 

 Lochalsh, and South-east Skye : Neighbourhood of Edin- 

 burgh : East Lothian and Parts of Counties of Edin- 

 burgh and Berwick, Dr. B. N. Peach, F.R.S., Dr. J. 

 Home, F.R.S., G. Barrow, Dr. J. S. Flett, C. T. 

 Clough, and Others, 586 



Constipation and Allied Disorders, Dr. Hertz, 588 



Radiographic Demonstration of Lane's Ileal Kink, Dr. 

 A. C. Jordan, 588 



The Explosibility of Coal Dust, U.S. Geological Survey, 

 George S. Rice and Others, 595 



Abstract of Reports on Austrian Coal-dust Experiments at 

 Rossitz Experimental Station, k.k. Oberbergkommissar 

 Dr. Czaplinski, Werksdirektor Jicinsky, 595 



Entomological Papers, Various, 598 



Distribution of the Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Tick, 

 F. C. Bishopp, 598 



Report of the Dominion Entomologist (Canada), Dr. C. G. 

 Hewitt, 598 



Reynolds (Prof. S. H.), the Faunal and Lithological 

 Sequence in the Carboniferous Limestone (Avonian) of 

 Burrington Combe, Somerset, 540 



Rice (G. S.), the Explosibility of Coal Dust, 595 



Richard (P. J.), Etude sur I'Assurance compldmentaire de 

 I'Assurance sur la Vie, 413 



Ridgeway (Dr. W.), a New Variety of Zebra, 245 



Riesz (M.), Method of Summation Equivalent to the Method 

 of Arithmetical Means, 608 



Ri^ty (L.), Electromotive Force produced by Flow of a 

 Solution of Sulphate of Copper through a Capillary, 

 473 



Riggs (Prof. N. C), Analytic Geometry, 479 



Ritchie (J. B.), Dissipation of Energy in Torsionally 

 Oscillating Wires, 200 ; Apparatus for inducing Fatigue 

 in Wires by Repeated Strains and Effects on the Laws 

 of Torsional Oscillations, 200 



Rizzo (Prof. G. B.), the Velocity of Earth Movements 

 caused by the Messina Earthquake, 213 



Roaf (Dr. H. E.), Carbon Dioxide Output during Decere- 

 brate Rigidity, 65 ; the Hypobranchial Gland in Purpura 

 lapillus, 94 



Robb (G.), England in the Sudan, 488 



Roberts-Austen (Sir W. C, K.C.B., F.R.S.), an Introduc- 

 tion to the Study of Metallurgy, 141 ; the Metallurgy of 

 Lead, 581 



Robertson (Dr. A. W. W.), Physical Anthropology of 

 Australasian Races, 433 



Robertson (Prof. D.), Transformers, a Treatise on the 

 Theory, Construction, and Design of, 442 



Robertson (Miss M.), Transmission of Flagellates Living 

 in the Blood of certain Freshwater Fishes, 31 



Robinson (C. S.), Complex Thio-oxalates, 541 



Robinson (H.), Investigation of the Electrical State of the 

 Air by Kites and Balloons, 575 



Robinson (H. Perry), Of Distinguished Animals, 14 



Robinson (R.), Relations between the Suprarenal Glands 

 with the State of Gravidity, and Use of Adrenaline in 

 the Vomiting of Pregnancy, 372 ; Determination of Sex 

 and Use of Adrenaline, 474 



Rochain (A.), Immunisation through the Intestine, 168 



Rontgen Rays : Unsymmetric Distribution of Scattered 

 Rontgen Radiation, J. A. Crowther, 167; Fatigue and 

 Persistence Effects in Production of Secondary Rontgen 



Rays, J. C. Chapman, 167; Intensity of Secondary 



Homogeneous Rontgen Radiation from Compounds, J. C. 



Chapman, E. D. Guest, 167 ; Production of Characteristic 



Rontgen Radiations, R. Whiddington, 471 ; Energy of 



the Scattered Rontgen Radiation from different Radia- 



lors, J. A. Crowther, 541 

 Romanes (J.), Strongylocentrotus as a Rock-borer, 33 

 Roscoe (Rt. Hon. Sir H., F.R.S.), Inorganic Chemistry 



for Advanced Students, 309 

 Rosenhain (VV.), Properties of some Alloys of Copper, 



Aluminium, and Manganese, 400 

 Roth (H. Ling), Anthropological Collections in Museums, 



298 ; Oriental Silverwork, Malay and Chinese, 353 

 Rothamsted Experiment Station, 599 

 Rothrock (Prof. D. A.), Elements of Plane and Spherical 



Trigonometry, 479 

 Rothschild (Hon. N. Ch.), Siphonaptera from N. China, 



134 



Roux {].), Charge of the Electron, 405 



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

 no 



Royal Anthropological Institute, 100, 472 



Royal Astronomical Society, 166 



Royal Geographical Society : Labrador, Dr. W. T. Gren- 

 fell, C.M.G., 19 ; the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 

 Dr. Douglas Mawson, 231 ; Anniversary Meeting and 

 Address by Major Leonard Darwin, 429 



Royal Institution : Crystalline Structure, Dr. A. E. H. 

 Tutton, F.R.S., 163 ; Recent Advances in Turbines, Hon. 

 C. A. Parsons, F.R.S., 259 ; Travelling at High Speeds 

 on the Earth and above it. Prof. H. S. Hele-Shaw, 

 F.R.S., 330; a New Method of Chemical Analysis, Sir 

 J. J. Thomson, F.R.S., 466; New Organic Compounds 

 of Nitrogen, Prof. Martin O. Forster, F.R.S., 465 ; 

 Radio-telegraphy, Commendatore G. Marconi, 600 



Royal Irish Academy, 66, 270, 473, 506, 575 



Royal Meteorological Society, 233, 303, 438, 575 



Royal Microscopical Society, 33, 199, 405, 504 



Royal Military Academy and College, Mathematical Papers 

 for Admission into, 277 



Royal Observatory, Greenwich : the Astronomer Royal's 

 Annual Report to the Board of Visitors, 500 



Royal Society: 31, 65, 100, 133, 166, 199, 233, 370, 404, 

 437> 470, 539, 606; Selected Candidates for Election, 18; 

 Conversaziones, 394, 570 



Royal Society of Arts : Artifidal Gems, Noel Heaton, 433 



Royal Society, Dublin, 135, 269, 506 



Royal Society, Edinburgh, 200, 433, 438 



Royal Society of Sciences, Gottingen, 270 



Royal Society of South Africa, 235, 576 ; Photography an 

 Aid to Astronomy, S. S. Hough, F.R.S., 534 



Royal Society of Victoria, 406, 576 



Ru'dge (Prof. W. A. D.), the Meteorites in the Bloem- 

 fontein Museum, 236 



Ruhemann (S.), Triketohydrindene Hydrate, 541 



Russ (Dr. S.), the Action of Radium Emanations upon 

 some of the Main Constituents of Normal Blood, 540 



Russell (A.), Occurrence of the Barium-felspar Celsian in 

 North Wales, 180 ; Occurrence of Dundasite in Derby- 

 shire and Galway and of Bertrandite in Cornwall, 



234 

 Russell (Spencer C), Experiments at Epsom to obtain a 



Record of Variations in Size of Raindrops, 575 

 Russell (T. H.), Mosses and Liverworts, 142 

 Rutherford (Prof. E.), Scattering of the o and $ Rays and 



Structure of the Atom, 201 



Sabatier (P.), Direct Esterification and Saponification by 

 Catalysis, 67 ; Catalytic Splitting Up of Esters bv 

 Metallic Oxides, 131; ; Catalytic Esterification of Alcohols 

 by Fatty Acids, 338 ; Catalytic Decomposition of Formic 

 Acid, 438 



Salamander, Varieties of the Spotted, E. G. Boulenger. 66 



Salet (M.), Absorption and Diffusion of Light by Meteorites 

 of the Intersidereal Space, 303 



Salisbury (E. G.), the Genus Salicornia, 235 



Salt Manufacture : Discovery of New Process by Mr. James 

 Hodgkinson, 60 



