Natute 

 March 



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Index 



Boulenger (Dr. G. A.), A New Amphisbcena, etc., 389 ; 



Snakes of East Africa and Nyasaland, etc., 389 

 Boulger (Prof. G. S.), History of Kew Gardens, 13 

 l>()usticld (VV. R.), A New Form of Viscometer, 546 

 Boussinesq (J.), Displacements of Deformable Bodies, 137; 



Effect of a Gradual Contraction in a Water Main, 81 

 Bouygves (H.), Culture of the Sugar-beet in the South-west 



of France, 669 

 Boveri (Prof. T.) [death], 292 ; [obituary article], 372 

 Bowen (N. L.), Crystallisation of Basaltic and Dioritic 



Magmas, 15 

 Bower (Prof. F. O.), Relationships of the Filicales, 356 

 Bowman (Dr. J. G.), on the Endowment of the American 



College of Surgeons, 655 

 Boycott (Prof. A. E.), Colourless Crystals of Haemoglobin, 



■ 677 

 Boyd (Lt.-Col. Stanley) [obituary], 710 

 Boyer (J.), Manufacture of X-ray Tubes in France, 632 

 Boys (Prof. C. V.), Modern Bullets in War and Sport, 231 

 Braae and Fischer-Petersen, Comet i9i5d (Mellish), 179; 



Comet Mellish (19150), 51 ; Comet Tempel II. (1915 c), 



51; Comet 19156 (Taylor), 466; and Mile. J. Vinter- 



Hansen, Comet 1915 c (Taylor), 575 

 Braak (Dr. C), Drachen Freiballon- und Fesselballon- 



berbachtungen, 210 

 Bragg (Prof. W. H.), to Lecture to the Chemical Society, 



175; Lectnre to the Chemical Society on "The Recent 



Work on X-rays and Crystals, etc.," 599 ; 654 ; 



X-rays and Crystal Structure, 241 ; and W. L. Bragg, 



awarded the Nobel Physics Prize for 1915, 319 

 lirahe, Tychonis, Opera Omnia, tomus ii., Edited by Dr. 



J. L. E. Dreyer, 252 

 Brame (Prof. J. S. S.), National Economy in Fuel, 457 

 Branly (E.), Conductivity of a Thin Layer of Air between 



Two Metallic Surfaces, 529 

 Brasch (Dr. F. E.), Teaching of the History of Science in 



American Universities and Technical Schools, 611 

 Breinl (Dr.), Gangosa, 52 ; Diseases on the Coastal Belt of 



British New Guinea, 52 

 Breteau (P.), Preparation of Phosphorescent Calcium 



Sulphide, 502 

 Brewster (Miss A. A.), Pollination of Darwinia fascicularis, 



557 

 Bridges (J. H.), Illustrations of Positivism, New Edition, 



699 

 Bridgman (P. W.), Effect of Pressure on Polymorphic 



Transitions, 249 

 Bridgman (Dr.), High-pressure Work, 690 

 Brigg (T. H.), A New Method of attaching Horses to 



Vehicles, 299 

 Brillouin (M.), The Problems of Mathematical Physics, 529 

 Brindley (H. H.), appointed Demonstrator of Biology at 



Cambridge University, 696 

 Brock (.A. van den), .\ Relation between Atomic Weights 



and Radio-active Constants, 677 

 Brolemann (H. W.), A New Myriapod from New South 



Wales, 530 

 Brodie (F. J.), Bright Sunshine over the United Kingdom, 



1881-1910, 473 

 Broad (C. D.), Is our Space Euclidean?, 349 

 Brothcrus (Dr. V. ¥.), and Rev. W. W. 'Watts, Mosses of 



Lord Howe Island, 82 

 Brown (A.), Arrangement of Successive Convergents in 



order of Accuracy, 249 ; Use of a Standard Parabola 



for Drawing Diagrams, 249 

 Hiown (A. H.), appointed Assistant Secretary of the Royal 



Meteorological Society, 232 

 Hiown (Prof. A. J.), and F. Tinker, Rate of Absorption of 



Phenolic Solutions by Seeds, 387 

 iirown (Dr. F. C), A Phonopticon, 15 

 Brown (J. C), Three Indian Meteorites, 685 

 Brown (N. E.), The Genus Sansevieria, 13 

 Brown (R. G.), Modesty of Burman Women, 48 

 Brown (Dr. R. N. Rudmose), Spitsbergen, 276 

 '*-nwn (Dr. T. W. Graham), Operation upon a Chimpanzee, 



3. =54 

 nwn (Prof. W.), The Subsidence of Torsional Oscillations, 



417; The Change of Length in Nickel Wires. 528 

 JMown (W. H.). and D. M. Mathews. The DiptVrocarp 



Forests of the Philippine Islands, 121 ; and L. Pearcc, 



Pathological .Xction of .Arsenicals upon the Adrenals, 27 



Bruce (Sir D.), awarded the Gold Leeuwenhoek Medal, 375 

 Briick (P.), Comet 19156 (Taylor), 521 

 Brunet (L.), Constitution of Rontgen Rays, 520 

 Brunton (Sir Lauder), Latin as a Universal Language, 649 

 Bryan (Prof. G. H.), Commercial Firms and Scientific 

 Inventors, 341 ; elected to an Honorary Fellowship at 

 Peterhouse, Cambridge, 303 ; Researches on Aero- 

 nautical Mathematics, 509 ; and T. G. Creak, A 

 Bordered Antilogarithm Table, 632 

 Bryce (Lord), Education, 327 

 Buchanan (D.), A New Isosceles Solution, 153 

 Buckingham (Prof. E.), The Principle of Similarity, etc., 



208 ; The Principle of Similitude, 396 

 Buckman (S. S.), Palaeontology of the Country between 



Whitby and Scarborough, 685 

 Bull (C. G.), Protection against Bacterial Infection, 362 

 Buller (Prof. A. H. R.), Discharge of Spores from the 

 Basidia of Uredineae and Hymenomycetes, 356 ; The 

 Fungus Lore of the Greeks and Romans, 553 

 Burg (J. C), Students in the Universities in the United 



States, 666 

 Burgess (A. F.), and C. W. Collins, Calosoma sycophanta 



in the U.S.A., 545 

 Burgess (G. K.), and P. D. Foote. Radiation Pyrometers, 



658; and P. D. Sale, Quality of Platinum Ware, 236 

 Burlingame (L. L.), Araucaria brasiliensis, 519 

 Burls (G. A.), Aero Engines, 115 

 Burn (J.), and E. H. Brown, Elements of Finite Differences, 



etc., Second Edition, 337 

 Burton (J.), Hydrodictyon reticulatum, 631 

 Burton (Rev. W. R.), Cheap Scientific Apparatus, 576 

 Bury (H.), The Physical Geography of Bournemouth, 668 

 Bushe-Fox (J. P.), Excavations at Uriconium in 1912-14, 



300 

 Byington (Rev. C), Choctaw-English Dictionary, 151 

 Byrom (T. H.), Effects of Blast-furnace Gases on Iron, 380 



Cabrera (Prof. B.), The Spectrum of X-rays, 144 



Caie (J. M.), Probable Effect of the War on the future of 



Agriculture in Scotland, 358 

 Caird (Dr. R.) [obituary], 403 

 Cairnes (D. D.), and others. Geology of British Columbia, 



661 

 Cajal (Prof. R. y), made a Foreign Knight of the Prussian 



Order of Merit, 175 

 Cajori (Prof. P.), and L. R. Odell, Elementary Algebra : 



First Year Course, 506 

 Caldwell (W.), elected Professor of Chemistry and of 



Physics in the Schools of Surgery of the Royal College 



of Surgeons in Ireland, 135 

 Callaway (Dr. C.) [obituary], 206 



Callendar (Prof. H. L.), The Callendar Steam Tables, 256 

 Calvert (A. F.), Mineral Resources of Minas Geraes 



(Brazil), 87 

 Cameron (Dr. A. E.), Potato Spraying and Dusting, 151 ; 



The Insect Community of a Local Environmental 



Complex, 327 

 Cameron (A. T.), and T. I. Brownlee, The Physiology of 



Frogs, 684 

 Camichel (C), Hammering in Water Pipes entirely free 



from Air, 193 

 Campbell (Dr. H.), Dietetics, 555 

 Campbell (D. H.), The Archegonium and Sporophyte of 



Trcubia insignis, 725 

 Campbell (Dr. W. W.). The Evolution of the Stars and 



the Formation of the Earth, 123 ; and J. H. Moore, 



Radial Velocities of the Planetary and Irregular 



Nebulae, 137 

 Cana (F. R.). The Sahara in 1915. 351 

 Cannon (J. B.), The Orbital Elements of fi Persei, 271 

 Cantor (Prof. G.), Translated by P. E. B. Jourdain, 



Contributions to the Founding of the Theory of 



Transfinite Numbers, 423 

 Capen (S. P.). Opportunities for Foreign Students at 



Colleges and Universities in the United States, 472 

 Cappolli (Marquis), resignation of the Presidency of the 



Italian Roval Geographiral Society, 151 

 Carcv (W. M.)', A First Geography of the British Isles, 58 

 Carpenter (Prof. H. C. H.), The Corrosion of Metals. 430 ; 



The Electro-thermic Smelting of Iron Ores, 659 ; The 



Manganese Ore Requirements of Germany, 256 



