Index 



r Nature, 

 LOctober 7, 1920 



Whitley (E.), Gift for the Endowment of a Professorship 

 in Biochemistry in Oxford University, 313 



Widal (F.), P. Abrami, and N. lancovesco, The Proof of 

 Digestive Haemoclasia and Latent Hepatism, 794 ; 

 Proof of Digestive Haemoclasia in the Study of Hepatic 

 Insufficiency, 762 ; The Possibility of Promoting the 

 Haemoclasic Crisis by the Intravenous Injection of 

 Portal Blood Collected during the Digestive Period, 699 



Wild (L. J.), Soils and Manures in New Zealand, 130 



Williams (Dr. A. M.), The Pressure Variation of Equili- 

 brium Constant in Dilute Solution, 603 



Williams (W. R.), [obituary], 76 



Williamson (J. W.), Applied Scienqe and Industrial 

 Research, 387, 518; Remuneration and Superanuation 

 of the Scientific Workers of Research Associations, 372 



Wilson (C. T. R.), awarded the Hopkins Prize of the 

 Cambridge Philosophical Society, 440 ; Investigations 

 on Lightning Discharges and on the Electric Field of 

 Thunderstorms, 377 



Wilson (Prof. F. J.), and Prof. I. M. Hellbron, Chemical 

 Theory and Calculations. Second edition, 805 



Wilson {Prof. J.), Application of the Food-unit System to 

 the Fattening of Sheep, 282 



Wilson (J. S.), and G. A. Garfitt, Map of the Eyam Moor 

 Circle in Derbyshire, 180 



Wilson (Prof. J. T.), elected Professor of Anatomy in Cam- 

 bridge University, 439 



Wilson (R. E.), Researches on Nebulae, 491 



Wilson (W. H.), and Miss T. D. Epps, Construction of 

 Thermo-couples by Electro-deposition, 842 



Wilson-Barker (Sir David), The " Flight " of Flying-fish, 



455 ■ 



Wilton (T. R.), appointed Lecturer in Dock and Harbour 

 Engineering in Liverpool University, 505 



Wimmer (Prof. L. F. A.), [obituary], 365 



Winstedt (R. O.) Analogies between the Local Customs of 

 the Malay Peninsula and those of the Brahmans of 

 South India, 834 



Winterbotham (Lt.-Col. H. S. L.), awarded the Victoria 

 Medal of the I^oyal Geographical Society, 112; Prin- 

 ciples and Practice of Surveying, 801 



Witz (Prof. A.), Heat Economy, 212 



Wohlgemuth (Dr. A.), Pleasure — Unpleasure : An Experi- 

 mental Investigation on the Feeling-elements, 3 



Wolf (Prof.), A Nova in a Spiral Nebula, 213 



Woltjer, jun. (Dr. J.), Investigations in the Theory of 

 Hyperion, 675 



Wood Bros. Glass Co., Ltd., Catalogue of English Chemi- 

 cal Glassware, 435 



Wood (Miss J. F.), History of Popular Education since the 

 Act of 1870, 213 



Wood (T. B.), and Dr. F. H. A. Marshall, Physiology of 

 Farm Animals. Part i.. General, Dr. F. H. A. 

 Marshall, 704 , 



Woodland (Prof W. N. F.), The " Flight " of Flying-fish, 

 451; ; The " Renal Portal " System (Renal Venous Mesh- 

 work) and Kidney Excretion in Vertebrata, a\o 



Woodward (Dr. A. Smith), re-elected President of the 



Lirjnean Society, 496 

 Wordie (J. M.), awarded the Hack Grant of the Royal 



Geographical Society, 112 

 Worsdell (W.), [obituary], 239 

 Wright (C. S.), Science and the New Army, 391 

 Wright (H. E.), Coke-oven Gas for Town Supply, 695 

 Wright (Lewis), Optical Projection! Fifth edition, re- 

 written and brought up to date by R. S. Wright (in 

 two parts). Part i.. The Projection of Lantern Slides, 



773 

 Wright (Wilbur), Unveiling a Statue to the Memory of, 



654 

 Wright (W. B.), An Analysis of the Palaeozoic Floor of 



North-East Ireland, with Predictions as to Concealed 



Coalfields, 368; The Asiatic Origin of Man, 728 

 Wright (W. H.), Certain Aspects of Recent Spectroscopic 



Observations of the Gaseous Nebulae, 842 ; Infra-red 



Spectra of Nebulae, 149 ; Researches on Nebulae, 492 

 Wyatt (R. B. H.), appointed Lecturer in Bact,eriology in 



Birmingham University, 154 

 Wyatt (S.), Individual "Differences in Output in the Cotton 



Industry, 657 

 Wybergh (W.), The Coastal Limestones of the Cape 



Province, 689 

 Wyeth (F. J.), Development of the Auditory Apparatus in 



Sphenodon punctatus, 26 



X. Y. Z., International Council for Fishery Investigations, 



262' 

 Xanthoudides (M.), Excavations in Crete, 273 



Yamasaki (E.), The Chemical Kinetics of Catalase, 402 



Yeatman (M. E.), British and Metric Systems of Weights 

 and Measures, 355 



Yendo (Prof. K.), The Genus of Brown Seaweeds, Alaria, 

 664 



Yerkes (Dr. R. M.), Psychological Examining and Classi- 

 fication in the U.S. Army, 795 



Yokoyama (Prof. M.), Fossils from the Miura Peninsula 

 and its Immediate North, 836 



Young (J.), The Royal Military Academy, 487 



Younghusband (Lt.-Col. Sir Francis), Plea for a Wider 

 Outlook in Geography, 465 . • . . 



Yule (G. U.), re-appointed University Lecturer in Statistics 

 in Cambridge University, 88 



Zamimit (Prof. T.), awarded a Mary Kingsley Medal, 697 ; 

 conferment upon, of the Honorary Degree of Doctor of 

 Letters by Oxford University, 440 



Zanghelis (C), A New View of the Nascent State, 339 ; 

 New Researches on the Action of Gases in a very Fine 

 State of Division, 763 ; and B. Papaconstantinou, 

 Colloidal Rhodium, 411; The Acceleration of the De- 

 composition of Hydrogen Peroxide by Colloidal 

 Rhodium, 443 



TITLE INDEX. 



Aberdeen University : W. G. Craib appointed Professor of 

 Botany in, 120; Gift to, by Sir Thomas Jaffrey ; Con- 

 ferment of an Honorary Degree upon Sir Jagadis 

 Chandra Bose, 154 ; Dr. R. D. Lockhart appointed a 

 Lecturer in Anatomy, 730 



Aborigines of Central Australia, The Present Condition of 

 the, E. N. Fallaize, 601 



Absorption : Based on the Properties of the Nitrophenols, 

 F. Vl^s, 506; Light by Elements in the State of 

 Vapour, Sir James Dobbie and J. J. Fox, 538 



Abstracts of Papers in Scientific Transactions and Periodi- 

 cals, Te,^ 



Academic Research and Industrial Application, 449 



Acad6mie Royale de Belgique, Sir W. J. Pr>pe elected an 

 Associate of the, 463 



Academy, The Royal, 300 



Acarina of the Intertidal Zone, J. N. Halbert, 474 



Acetone, Preparation of, by the Fermentation of Starchy 



Material, J. Reilly, and others, 466 

 Acetylene Hydrocarbons, The Production of True, starting 



from Epidibromhydrin, Lespieau and Bourguel, 635 

 Acids, Alkalis and' Salts, G. H. J. Adlam, 705 

 Acmopyle pancheri, Pilger, Structure and Affinities of, 



B. Sahni, 346 

 Actinometers of Arago and Bcllani, The, L. Besson, 283 

 Acylketimines, C. Moureu and G. Mignonac, 539 

 Adelaide University, Dr. J. B. Cleland appointed Professor 



of Pathology in, 217 

 Admiralty, F. E. Smith appointed Director of Scientific 



Research t(! the, 245 



