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Index 



Nature, 

 Marih 23, 191 1 



Faye's Comet, igioe, Ephemeris for, Dr. Ebell, 180, 523 ; 

 G. Fayet, 248 ; Elements for, Prof. Ristenpart and Dr. 

 Prager, 319; Mr. Meyer and Miss Levy, 319 



Fayet (G.), Identity of the Cerulli Comet with the Faye 

 Comet, 193 ; Faye's Comet, 248 



Fedde (Friedrich), das Pflanzenreich, Papaveraceae- 

 Hypecoideae et Papaveracefe-Papaveroidea% 302 



Feige (A.), Sterilisation of Water on the Large Scale by 

 Ultra-violet Light, 6; ; Arc Lamp having a Mercury 

 Kathode and giving White Light, 497 



Fenyi (Father), the Total Eclipse of the Moon, November 

 16, 1910, 319 



Fermor (Dr. L. Leigh), Quinquennial Review of the 

 Mineral Production of India during the Years 1904 to 

 1908, 121 



Fernbach (A.), Action of Nitrates in Alcoholic Fermenta- 

 tion, 34 ; Influence Exerted by the Reaction upon certain 

 Properties of Malt Extracts, 129 ; Biological Degradation 

 of the Carbohydrates, 194 



Ferranti (S. Z. de), the Production and Use of Electric 

 Power, Address at Institution of Electrical Engineers, 90 



Ferris (^L), Telephonic and Radio-telegraphic Comparisons 

 of Chronometers by the Method of Coincidences between 

 Paris and Brest, i6i 



Fichte, Schleiermacher, Stcffens iiber das Wesen der 

 UniversitJit, Eduard Spranger, 367 



Field and Colliery Surveying, T. A. O 'Donahue, 405 



Filippi (Dr. F. de), the Duke of the Abruzzi's Expedition 

 to the Karakoram Himalayas, Lecture at Royal Geo- 

 graphical Society, 124 ; Expedition of the Duke of the 

 Abruzzi to the Karakoram Himalayas, 4^0 



Findlay (Prof.), Report of the Section L Research Com- 

 mittee on Mental and Physical Factors involved in 

 Education, 89 



Finlayson (A. Moncrieff), Secondary Enrichment in the 

 Copper Deposits of Huelva, Spain, 128 



Fireball of October 23, W. F. Denning, 21 



Fireball on November 2, 51 



Fireball of January 9, W. F. Denning, 372 



Fireballs, Recent, 87 ; Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, 150 ; C. B. 

 Pennington, 150; J. Hicks, 150 



Fire-damp, Safety Lamps and the Detection of, 524 



Fischer (Prof. Emil), Recent Advances and Problems in 

 Chemistry, 558 



Fisher (C. A.), Depth and Minimum Thickness of Beds as 

 Limiting Factors in \'aluation, 420 



Fisher (Dr. Hugo), Can Acquired Characters be Inherited ? 

 280 



Fisher (W. R.), Death of, 82; Obituary Notice of, 113 



Fisheries : Salmon-disease on the Continent, Messrs. De 

 Drorein de Bouville and Mercier, 416 



Fishing: Fly-leaves from a Fisherman's Diary, Captain 

 G. E. Sharp, 334; the Book of the Dry Fly, G. A. B. 

 Dewar, 39 ; an Open Creel, H. T. Sheringham, 102 



Fitting (Dr. H.), Flowers which Undergo Marked Changes 

 after Fertilisation, 20 



Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen, Prof. J. Zenneck, 556 



Flashes from the Orient, or a Thousand and One Mornings 

 with Poesy, John Hazelhurst, 371 



Fleig (C), Experimental and Chemical Ocular Action of 

 Bitumen Dust and Vapour, 65 



Fleming (Prof. J. A., F.R.S.), Some Improvements in 

 Transmitters and Receivers for Wireless Telegraphy, 248 ; 

 Experimental Measurement of the High-frequency Resist- 

 ance of Wires, 530 ; Measurements of Energy Losses in 

 Condensers Traversed by High-frequency Electric Oscil- 

 lations, 530 ; Some Resonance Curves Taken with Impact 

 and Spark-ball Discharges, 531 



Fletcher (Miss), the Exogamic Character of the Omaha 

 Social Organisation, 24 



Fieure (Prof. H. J.), the People of Cardiganshire, 24 



Flies as Carriers of Infection, Dr. G. S. Graham-Smith, 

 525 ; Dr. S. Monckton Copeman, F.R.S., 525 



Flight of Birds, the, Lucien Fournier, A. Mallock, F.R.S., 



445 

 Flight of Birds against the Wind, the. Dr. W. Ainslie 



Hollis, 107 

 Flower (Captain Stanley), Animals for the Zoological 



Gardens at Giza, 381 

 Flower Anthology, a, 335 

 Flower Book, the, Constance S. Armfield, 507 



Flynn (T. T.), Anatomy and Development of the Marsupialia, 

 362 



Foaden (Mr.), Cotton Cultivation in Egypt, 85 



Folk Lore : the Luck of the Horse-slioe, Dr. A. Smythe 

 Palmer, 19 ; Folk-tales dealing with the Relations of 

 Hausa Parents and Children, Capt. A. J. N. Tremearne, 

 146 



Fomin (W.), Action of Hydrogen to the Isomeric Thujenes 

 and Sabinene, 227 



Food : Food and Nutrition, 148 ; Reports on Imperial Food- 

 stuffs, 157 ; the Microscopical Examination of Food and 

 Drugs, Prof. H. G. Greenish, 538 



Forbidden Seas, in, H. J. Snow, 408; Prof. John Milne, 

 F.R.S., 510; Prof. D'Arcy W. Thompson, 510 



Forcrand (M. de), Thermochemical Study of Some Binary 

 Compounds of the Metals of the Alkalies and the Alkaline 

 Earths, 361 ; Probable Chemical Properties of Radium 

 and its Combinations, 395 



Forderung des Tages, Die, Wilhelm Ostwald, 298 



Foreman (F. W.), Protein Hydrolysis, 161 



Forestry : Death of W. R. Fisher, 82 ; Obituary Notice of, 

 113; Forestry Education: its Importance and Require- 

 ments, E. P. Stebbing at the University of Edinburgh, 

 61 ; Extension of Forestry Areas and Improved Methods 

 of Cultivation in the British Isles, J. C. Medd, 415 ; Early 

 Tree Planting in Scotland, H. B. Watt, 550 



Foster (Nevin H.), the Woodlice of Ireland, their Distribu- 

 tion and Classification, 531 



Fournier (L.), by Passing a Rapid Current of Hydrogen 

 Bromide over Amorphous Silicon at a Red Heat a Liquid 

 is obtained which, on Submitting to Fractional Distilla- 

 tion, gives as the Main Product of the Reaction Silicon 

 Tetrabromide, 227 ; Reduction of Phosphoryl Chloride by 

 Hydrogen under the Influence of the Silent Dischargfr» 

 129 



Fournier (Lucien), the Fight of Birds, 44:; 



Fowler (G. J.), Oxidation of Phenol by Certain Bacteria in 

 Pure Culture, 127 



Frahm (H.), the Reduction of Rolling in Ships, 250 



Frangais, Chez les, 270 



Eraser (Dr.), Behaviour of the Chromosomes during 

 Mitosis, 58 



Free (Edward E.), Pwdre Ser, 6 



French Academies, the Admission of Women to the, 342,. 



372 

 French Antarctic Expedition, the Second, Dr. J. B. Charcot 



at Royal Geographical Society, 257 

 Freundlich (Dr. Herbert), Kapillarchemie, 534 

 Frever (J. C. F.), Structure and Formation of Aldabra and 



Neighbouring Islands, ^6 

 Friedel (G.), Liquids wUh Focal Conies, 65 ; Anisotropic 



Liquids, 194 

 Friederici (Dr.). Distribution of the Sling in America, 147 

 Frink (F. G.), Trigonometry, 368 

 Fruit Tree Pruning, George Quinn, 2 

 Fruit Trees, Pests of, 184 

 Fry (W. B.), Further Results of Experimental Treatment 



of Trypanosomiasis, 64 

 Fur Trade, Permissible Description of Furs, E. M. Kirwany 



381 



Gaidukov (N.), Dunkelfeldbeleuchtung und Ultramikro- 

 skopie in der Biologic und in der Medizin, 72 



Gaillard (Gaston), Researches on the Influence of Velocity 

 on the Compass. 531 



Gaillot (A.), Analytical Theory and Tables of Motion of 

 Jupiter by Le Verrier, 327 



Gallatly (W.), Geometry of the- Triangle, 50 ; the Modernr 

 Geometry of the Triangle, 335 



Galle, Leverrier's Letter to, the Discovery of Neptune, 184 



Galliot (M.), Preparation of Crystallised Strontium, 98 



Galloway (Prof. W.), Records of the First Series of the 

 British Coal Dust Experiments, conducted by the Com- 

 mittee Appointed by the Mining Association of Great 

 Britain, 487 



Gallon (Sir Francis), Death of, 412; Obituary Notice of, 

 440 



Galton (Sir F.), and Composite Photography, Lady Welby,. 



474 

 Gamble (Prof. F. W., F.R.S.), a Text-book of Zoology, 



