Index 



Nature, 

 _August 12, 1922 



Director, 51 ; retirement of Dr. O. Stapf ; appoint- 

 ment of A. D. Cotton as Keeper of the Herbarium 



and Library, 384 

 Kidney, The Efficiency of the. Prof. A. R. Cushny and 



others, 122 

 Kinetic Theory of Gases, Certain Integrals occurring in 



the, Prof. S. Chapman, 258 

 Kinship, The Evolution of. Dr. E. S. Hartland, 825 

 Knossus, The Bull Acrobats at. Sir Arthur Evans, 387 

 Knowledge : Some Byways of the Theory of, Prof. R. F. A. 



Hoernle, 431 ; The Organisation of. Dr. F. I,. Hoffman, 



596; W. W. Leisenring, 715 ; F. E. Cave; The Writer 



of the Article, 716 

 Kontinente und Ozeane, Die Enstehung der. Prof. A. 



Wegener, 202 

 Kosciusko, Mount, The Sunimit of, formerly covered by 



Glaciers, Sir T. Edgeworth David, and Profs. Skeats 



and Richards, 51 

 Koster Caves, South Africa, Mummified Animals in the, 



H. S. Harger, 621 

 " Kriminologie," " Das System der," Prof. W. Ostwald, 86 

 Krypton and Xenon, The Estimation of, in Absolute 



Value, by Spectrophotometry, C. Moureu and A. 



Lepape, 599 



Labrador and New Quebec, Prof. A. P. Coleman, 353 



Lachaise, The Pere, Cemetery in Paris, 116 



Lactic : Ferment to Poisons, The Tolerance of the, C. 

 Richet, E. Bachrach, and H. Cardot, 258 ; Fer- 

 mentation, Studies on the, C. Richet, E. IBachrach, 

 and H. Cardot, 566 



Lasvoglucosane, The Polymerisation of, A. Pictet and J. 

 H. Ross, 667 



La Matiere et I'Energie : Selon la Theorie de la Relativity 

 et la Theorie des Quanta, Prof. L. Rougier. Nouvelle 

 edition, 339 



Laminaria and Chorda, The Life-histories of, C. Lloyd 

 Williams, 699 



Land and Sea Breezes in the Gulf of Lions, Prof. M. Moye, 

 489 



Langley Aeroplane, The, and the Hammondsport Trials, 

 97 ; G. Brewer, 305 ; The Writer of the Articles, 307 



Languages, Auxiliary International, Prof. F. G. Donnan, 

 491 



Latitude Changes, Progressive, Prof. F. Schlesinger, 560 



Latvia, English Books for, 92 



Laurionite and Paralaurionite from Cornwall, A. Russell 

 and A. Hutchinson, 126 



Lead : Silver-lead, and Zinc Ores of Cornwall, Devon, and 

 Somerset, H. Dewey, 6 ; Soluble Salts of, The Action 

 of, on Plants, E. Bonnet, 327 ; and Zinc Ores in the 

 Carboniferous Rocks of North Wales, B. Smith, 6 



Leaves, The Mechanism of the Orientation of, E. Zaepfiel, 

 127 



Leeds University : A. Wormall appointed Demonstrator in 

 Bio-chemistry in, 254 ; Endowment by Sir Berkeley 

 Moynihan of a Gold Medal, 288 ; Impending Resigna- 

 tion of Prof. J. Goodman, 429 ; Forthcoming Confer- 

 ment of Honorary Degrees, 597 ; Election of Dr. A. 

 Gilligan to the Chair of Geology ; S. Barratt appointed 

 Assistant Lecturer and Demonstrator in Chemistry; 

 A. H. Thompson appointed Reader in Medisevai 

 History, 697 



Legendary Islands of the Atlantic : A Study in Medieval 

 Geography, W. H. Babcock, 803 



Leishmania donovani parasite of Kala-azar, The, Lt.-Col. 

 Christophers, 688 



Leonardo da Vinci as a Geologist, Sir Charles J. Holmes, 

 499 



L'Ether actuel et ses precurseurs (simple recit), E. M. 

 Lemeray, 770 



Leucotermes lucifugus, Rossi, the Social Habits of. Dr. J. 

 Feytaud, 150 



Lhota Nagas of Assam, The, J. P. Mills, 393 



Lichens ; A Handbook of the British Lichens, Annie 

 Lorrain Smith, 5 



Life : The Haunts of, Being Six Lectures deUvered at the 

 Royal Institution, Christmas Holidays, 1920-1921, 

 Prof. J. A. Thomson, 710 



Life Tables, The Scientific Value of. Dr. M. Greenwood, 691 



Light : as an Aid to Aerial Navigation, The Use of, Lt.- 

 Col. L. F. Blandy, 286 ; Requirements in Hospitals, 

 J. Darch and others, 657 ; Sensitivity in Photo- 

 graphy, The Interpretation of. Prof. T. Svedberg, 795 ; 

 The Biological Action of. Appointment of a Com- 

 mittee upon, 248 ; The Speed of. Dr. E. H. Kennard, 

 581 



Lighting of Public Buildings, The, E. H. Rayner, J. W. T. 

 Walsh, and H. Buckley, 490 



Lightning Arresters, J. L. R. Hayden, 54 



Lignites of Cap-Bon (Tunis), The, A. AUemand-Martin, 94 



Lime carried down by Ferric Hydroxide Precipitates, The, 

 A. Charriou, 30 



Linnean Society, Prof. L. Cuenot, G. Gilson, Prof. J. W. E. 

 G. Leche, and Dr. B. L. Robinson elected Foreign 

 Members of the, 655 ; Gold Medal of the, presented 

 to Prof. E. B. Poulton ; Election of Officers and Council 

 of the, 754 



Lipobranchus intermedius. Formation of myolytic spindles 

 and their Phagocytosis in the coelom of, A. Dehorne, 

 763 



Liquids : holding Metallic Powders in Suspension, An 

 Electro- and Magneto-optical Effect in, M. St. 

 Procopiu, 700 ; Measuring the Surface Tension of, 

 Prof. Jaeger, 153 ; Slightly Miscible, An Optical 

 Method for the Determination of the Reciprocal 

 Solubility of, C. Cheveneau, 535 



Lister, Lord, The Ward in the Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, 

 of, 184 



Lithium, Isotopes of. The Structure of the line X =1:6708 A 

 of the. Prof. J. C. McLennan and D. S. Ainslie, 699 



Liverpool University, Conferment of Honorary Degrees, 

 761 



Living Organism, The Laboratory of the. Dr. M. O. 

 Forster, 153 



Livingstone College, Report of, 385 



London : and Westminster, Original Contours and Drainage 

 of, and their present Configuration, Mrs. Ormsby, 91 ; 

 Geology and the History of, C. E. N. Bromehead, 324 ; 

 South, Geology of, H. Dewey and C. C. A. Bromehead, 

 562 ; University, Continuance of Benefaction to the 

 Ratan Tata Foundation ; Conferment of Doctorales, 

 155 ; Research Degrees and. Dr. A. M. Davies, 238 ; 

 Conferment of Doctorates, 254 ; Prof. H. R. Dean 

 appointed Professor of Bacteriology at University 

 College Hospital Medical School, 360 ; Dr. C. A. 

 Pannett appointed Professor of Surgery at St. Mary's 

 Hospital Medical School, Dr. C. A. Lovatt Evans 

 Professor of Physiology at St. Bartholomew's Hospital 

 Medical College, Dr. G. B. Jeffery Professor of Mathe- 

 matics at King's College ; Cutlers' Scholarships ; award 

 of Doctorates, 429 ; Conferment of Doctorates, 460, 532, 

 761 ; Report for 1921-22, 629 ; Dr. R. W. Chambers 

 appointed Quain Professor of English Language and 

 Literature at University College, N. B. Jopson 

 University Reader in Comparative Slavonic Philology 

 at King's College, R. B. Forrester Sir Ernest Cassel 

 Lecturer in Commerce at the London School of 

 Economics, 728 ; Scheme of Industrial Training, 798 



Long Barrow Race, The, and its Relationship to the 

 Modern Inhabitants of London, Prof. F. G. Parsons, 

 86 



Lord Howe Island, Story of, A. R. McCuUoch, 22 



Lorentz-Einstein, Verification experimentale de la formule 

 de. Prof. Ch.-Eug. Guye en collaboration successive 

 avec S. Ratnowsky et Ch. Lavanchy, 406 



Lower Carboniferous Succession in the Settle District, etc.. 

 Prof. E. Garwood and Miss E. Goodyear, 730 



Lubrication : Boundary, The Paraffin Series, W. B. 

 Hardy and Ida Doubledaj^, 224 



Luminescence at High Temperatures, E. L. Nichols and 

 D. T. Wilbur, 31 



Luminosities, Determination of, by Spectrophotometry, 

 Lindblad, 656 



Lunar: Atmospheric Tide at Aberdeen, The, 1869-1919, 

 Prof. S. Chapman and Miss E. Falshaw, 599; Period- 

 icity in Reproduction, H. M. Fox, 237; Tables, New, 

 Prof. Brown, 690 



Lyrids, The Shower of, 528 



Lyte's Library, A Relic of Henry, H. Downes, 699 



