Nature, 1 

 March 30, 1916J 



Index 



XXI 



TITLE INDEX. 



Aberdeen University, Bequest to, by W. Jackson, 109 ; 



Gift to by Sir A. McRobert, 583 ; Foundation of a 



Lectureship, by Sir A. McRobert, 665 

 Abnormal Segmentation of the Digits of both Hands, A 



Family showing, Dr. H. Drinkwater, 417 

 Absorption : Markings on Spectroheliograms, Areas of, 439 ; 



Phenolic Solutions by Seeds of Hordeum, Rate of. Prof. 



A. J. Brown and F. Tinker, 387 

 Acceleration of a Mass, Prof. Miles Walker, 299 

 Accelerations of three points of a Rigid Body, Prof. P. 



Field, 658 

 Acid Intoxication of Diabetic Coma, Alleged, Dr. E. P. 



Poulton, 355 

 Acids and Sugars in Fruits, Localisation of the, E. 



Demoussy, 221 

 Adaptive Characters, New, The Origin of. Prof. H. F. 



Osborn 284 ; The Reviewer, 285 

 Aden, Blatter 's Flora of, 207 



Admiralty Air Department, Reorganisation of the, 75 

 Aerial Transmission Problems, Dr. M. L Pupin, 550 

 Aerials .of the Umbrella Type, The Capacity of, Prof. 



G. W. O. Howe, Prof. Schuster, 299 

 Aero Engines, G. A. Burls, 115 

 Aeronautical : Mathematics, Researches in, Prof. G. H. 



Bryan, 509; Production Committee, Proposed, 119 

 Aeronautics, Military, French consulting Committee of 



Experts, 175 

 Aeroplane: The, A. Fage, 115; Stability, Dr. O. Wright, 



24 



Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War, F. A. Talbot, 115 



Africa, South and Central, Map of, 656 



African Aphididae, F. V. Theobald, 294 



A.G. Wa, 5002, The Proper Motion of, R. J. Porork, 179 



Agricultural : and Horticultural Training for disabled 

 Sailors and Soldiers, 221 ; Chemist, The, in relation 

 to the War, Prof. Crowther, 436 ; Chemists, Official, 

 Journal of the Association of, 296 ; Education and 

 Research, 458 ; Education, War Economy -and, 538 ; 

 Research Institutes, Work of, 570 ; Teaching in 

 American Schools, Dr. E. J. Russell, c:; : .Agriculture 

 at the British Association, 357 ; Colonial, Science and, 

 626 ; Examinations in, 583 ; in Science Teaching, C. 

 Turnor, 548 ; in Scotland, Future of, J. M. Caie, 358 ; 

 The Essentials of, H. J. Waters, 55 ; The Principles 

 of, through the School and the Home Garden, C. A. 

 Stebbins, 339 



Air, Bacterial Analysis of, G. L. Ruehle, 77 ; Pump, A 

 New, 322 



Airship, Possibilities of the Large, A. J. Liversedge, 463 



Albedo, A Question of, J. Evershed, 369 



Albert Medal presented to Sir J. J. Thomson, 599 



Alcohol : and the Human Bodv, Sir V. Horsley and Dr. 

 M. D. Sturge, Fifth Edition, 675; Duty-free, S. 

 Pickering, 370 ; Neuro-muscular Effects of Moderate 

 Doses of, R. . Dodge and F. G. Benedict, 556 



Alcoholometric Tables, Sir E. Thorpe, 201 



Alcyonaria, New Species of. Prof. S. J. Hickson, 331 



Aldehydes, The Condensation of, with Ketones, H. Ryan 

 and Miss A. Devine, 501 



Alexandria, Harbour and Coast Defence Works at, D. E. 

 Lloyd-Davies, 437 



Algae : of Sand Filters and the Chemical Composition of 

 Water, L. Gizolme, 136 ; Soft-water, Catalogue of, A. L 

 Lobik, 76 



Algebra : Elementary, First Year Course, Prof. F. Cajori 

 and L. R. Odell, 506; Elements of, G. St. L. Carson 

 and Prof. D. E. Smith, Pt. IL, 423 ; Revision Papers 

 in, W. G. Borchardt, 506 



Alignment Charts, E. S. Andrews, 113 



Alkali Metals, Effect of the Chlorides of the, on Ger- 

 mination, Dr. F. Plate, 353 



Alkaline Granite Rock containing a Eucolite, A. Lacroiz, 

 81 



Alligator, The, and its Allies, Dr. A. M. Reese, 367 



AUotropy, Iron and, 272 



Aloe, A New, from Swaziland, L B. P. Evans, 28 



Alloys for High-speed Superheated Steam Turbine Blading, 

 Specifications for, W. B. Parker, 156 



Alternating : -current Work, W. P. Maycock, 4 ; Currents, 

 Arithmetic of. Prof. E. H. Crapper, 4 



Aluminium Alloys, Prof. E. Wilson, 299 



Amazonia, W^ld, 678 



Amazons, The North-West, Capt. T. Whiffen, 678 



Ambrim, Ceremonial and Descent in. Dr. W. H. R. 

 Rivers, 300 



" America : as Her Own Chemist," 236 ; The Dye Famine 

 in, and the Proposed Remedy, 429 



American : Association, The Columbus Meeting of the, 634 ; 

 Dr. C. R. Van Hise elected President, 634 ; Economic 

 Entomologists, Dr. C. G. Hewitt elected President of 

 the, 628 ; Civilisation, Early, Derivation of, from the 

 Old World, Prof. G. Elliot Smith, 612; College of 

 Surgeons, Endowment Fund of the, 655 ; Deer of the 

 Genus Mazama, J. A. Allen, 518; Game-birds, L. 

 Fuertes and H. Henshaw, 13, 14 ; Gifts for Education 

 and Science, 359 ; to Scientific Institutions, 330 ; 

 Hydroids, Part III., Nutting, 80; Hydrology, 207; 

 Institute of Electrical Engineers, Work of the, Dr. 

 Rosa, 407 ; Institutions, Bequests to by A. F. Eno, 

 415 ; Jersey Cattle, Inbreeding in, R. Pearl and S. W. 

 Patterson, 726; Steel Structures, 531; State, The, and 

 Household Science, 680 ; Trees and Shrubs, Field Book 

 of, F. S. Mathews, 140 



Americanists, Nineteenth International Congress of, 11 



Amherst College, Gift to, 723 



Ammonium Uranyl Chloride, the Polarised Fluorescence of, 

 E. L. Nichols and H. L. Howes, 27 



Amoeba proteus, Miss L. A. Carter, 350 



Amoebiasis and the Dysenteries, Prof. L. P. Phillips, 201 



Amphibia : and Reptilia of Colorado^ Ellis and Henderson, 

 235 ; Development of the Limbs in, R. G. Harrison, 

 361 



Amphisboena, etc., A new, G. A. Boulenger, 389 



Amplitudes in a Fourier Series, The Probable Error of the, 

 obtained from a Given Set of Observations, H. E. 

 Soper, 32 



.Amulets from Cairo and Japan, Dr. W. L. Hildburgh, 

 573 



Amycterides, Revision of the, E. W. Ferguson, 539, 557 



Analgesia, Cutaneous, produced by various Opium Alka- 

 loids, D. I. Macht, N. B. Herman, and C. S. Levy, 

 556 



Analytical Control of Modern Dyes, 197 



Analysts, Public, Society of, Mr. G. Embrey elected Presi- 

 dent of the, 654 



Anatomy, Comparative, History of. Prof. F. J. Cole and 

 Miss N. B. Eales, 327 



Anchylosis, Hereditary, of the Proximal Phalangeal Joints, 

 H. Gushing, 557 



.Anderson College of Medicine, Glasgow, Dr. .A. J. Ballan- 

 tyne appointed lecturer on ophthalmic medicine and 

 surgery at, 54 



Andromeda Nebula, The, 271 



Anemographic Observations : at Deesa, W. A. Harwood, 

 121 ; at Jubbulpore, W. A. Harwood and Dr. G. T. 

 Walker, 50 



Angiosperm, The Embryonal Development in an. Dr. S. 

 Kusano, 351 



