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Fernbach (A.) and M. Schoen, New Observations on the 



Biochemical Production of Pyruvic Acid, 251 

 Ferraris' " Dioptric Instruments " : Being an Elementary 

 Exposition of Gauss' Theory and its Applications. 

 Translated by Dr. O. Faber from Prof. F. Lippich's 

 German Translation of Prof. G. Ferjaris' " The 

 Fundamental Properties of Dioptric Instruments," 1542 

 Ferry (E. S.), O. W. Silvey, G. W. Sherman, jun., and 

 D. C. Duncan, A Handbook of Physics Measurements, 

 2 vols., 193 

 Fewkes (J. W.), Prehistoric Villages, Castles, and Towers 

 of South-Western Colorado, 367 



Fields (Prof. J. C), Universities, Research, and Brain 

 Waste, 839 



Filon (Prof. L. N. G.), Science and the New Army, 133 



Findlay (Prof. A.), The Hurter and Driffield Memorial 

 Lecture, 689 



Firth (J. B.), Sorption of Iodine by Carbon, 602 



Firth (Sir R. H.), Musings of an Idle Man, 100 



Fisher (H. A. L.), elected a Fellow of the Royal Society, 

 5,';6 ; The Government Offer of a Site for the Univer- 

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Fisher (Lord), Memories, 95 



Fisher (R. A.), Kenyon and Lovitt's Mathematics for 

 Collegiate Students of Agriculture and General Science, 

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Flammarion (C), Reform of the Calendar, 22, ic; 



Fleck (Dr. A.) and T. Wallace, Conduction of Electricity 

 through Fused Sodium Hydrate, 602 



Fleming (A. P. M.), Engineering Research in the U.S.A., 

 598 ; Industrial Research, 771 



Fleming (Prof. J. A.), The Propagation of Electric Cur- 

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 edition, 611; The Thermionic Valve in Wireless Tele- 

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Fletcher (J. J.), Presidential Address to the Linnean Society 

 of N.S.W., 724 



Fletcher (Sir Walter), The Work of the Medical Research 

 Committee, 400 



Flett (Dr. J. S.), appointed Director of the Geological 

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Flint (G. E.), Th« Whole truth about Alcohol, 386 



Flint (H. T.), appointed Lecturer in Physics at King's 

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Florentin (M.), The French Experience of German Gas 

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Forbes (Dr. H. O.), The Doctor of Philosophy in England, 

 234 



Forcrand (Prof. R. de), Cours de Chimie i I'usage des 

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Forder (H. G.), Gravitational Deflection of High-speed 

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Fornander (Judge), Source and Migrations of the Poly- 

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Forrest (H. E.), A Handbook to the Vertebrate Fauna of 

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Forsyth (Prof. A. R.), Solutions of the Examples in a 

 treatise on Differential Equations, 260; The fentral 

 Differential Equation in the Relativity Theory of Gravi- 

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Fotheringham (Dr. J. K.), Tycho Brahe, 672 



Fournier d'Albe (Dr. E. E.), The Optophone : An Instru- 

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Fourniols (M.), Utilisation of the Water-power of the 

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Fowler (Prof. A.), elected, a Corresponding Member of the 

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Fowler (Dr. G. J.), Scientific Work : Its Spirit and Re- 

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Fowler (R. H.), The Dynamics of Shell Flight, 4:59 ; The 

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 E. C. Gallop, C. N. H. Lock, and H. W. Richmond, 

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Francis (Prof. F.), appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Bristol 

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Francotte (Rev. E.), Meteorological Observations at St. 

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Franklin (Capt. T. B.), Effect of Weather Changes on Soil 



Temperatures, 282, 628 

 Eraser (Dr. A. M.), The Prevention of Venereal Diseases, 



Fraser (P.), appointed Deputy Dean of the Faculty of 



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 Frazer (Sir James G.), elected a Fellow of the Royal 



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 Frederiksen (J. D.), The Story of Milk, 229 

 Freeman (W. G.) and others, Cultivation of the Avocaoo 



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 Fremont (Ch.), The Resistance of Steels to Cutting by 



Tools, r87 ; Work Done in Sawing Metals by Hand, 



251 

 Freundlich (Dr. E.), The Foundations of Einstein's Theory 



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 Friedel (Prof. G.), Opening Address on the Installation of 



the Chair of Mineralogy at the University of Stras- 

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 Fullarton (Dr. J. H.), [obituary], 365 

 Fuller (Brevet-Col. J. F. C), Tanks in the Great War, 



1914-191S, 702 

 Fulton (A. R.), Earthworks and Retaining Walls, 88 



Gadow (H.), appointed Reader in the Morphology of Verte- 

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 Gallenkamp and Co., Ltd., List of Graduated Instruments 



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 Gamble (J. S.), Flora of the Presidency of Madras, Part 



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 Gamble (W.), Photography and its Applications"; 740 

 Gardiner (Prof. J. Stanley), Museums and the State, loi ; 

 Presidential Address to Section D of the British Asso- 

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 of the Scientific Work of the Fisheries Department of 

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 Garner IW. E.), An Electronic Theory of Isomerism, 171 

 Garner (W. W.) and H. A. AHard, Light and Plant-growth, 



464 

 Garnett (J. C. M.), A National System of Education, 728 ; 

 Resignation of the Principalship of the Manchester 

 College of Technology, 630 

 Garrod (Sir Archibald E.), appointed Professor of Medicine 

 in the University of Oxford, 25 ; to receive the 

 Honorary Degree of M.D. from the University of 

 Dublin, 89 

 Gascard (A.), Ceryl Alcohol and Cerotic Acid from China 



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 Gatenby (J. B.), The Modern Technique of Cytology, 463 

 Gates (Dr. R. R.), The Meiotic Phenomena in the Pollen 



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 Gault (H.) and R. Weick, A Case of Isorrierism in the 



.Series of the Aromatic o-Ketonic Acids, 539 

 Gauthier (D.), The Synthesis of a-Ketonic Tertiary Alcohols, 



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Gautier (Ch.), A Sundial giving Legal Time throughout 



the Year, 506 

 Gayley (J.), fobituary], 239 



Geddes (Sir Auckland C), appointed Ambassador Extra- 

 ordinary and Plenipotentiary in Washington; Resigna- 

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 Gee (W. J.), A New Process for Centrifugal Filtration, 696 

 Geikie-Cobb (Dr. W. F.), Mysticism, True and False, 633 

 Gentil (L.), the Mode of Formation of Terraces in Chalk 



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 George (W. L.), The Birth-rate, 82 

 Georges (H.), A New Alternating Mercury Arc, 91 

 Gerhardt (Charles), Proposed Monument to, 436 

 Giaya (S.), Zinc in the Human Organism, 315 

 Gibson (C. R.), Chemistry and its Mysteries : The Story 

 of what Things are made of, Told in Simple Language, 



99 



Gilbreth (F. B. and Dr. L. M.), Motion Study for the 

 Handicapped, 737 



Gill Q. F.), and F. J. Teago, Examples in Electrical 

 Engineering, 195 



Gill (T. P.), Impending Resignation from the Secretary- 

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