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TITLE INDEX. 



Aberdeen University, The Duke of Richmond and Gordon 

 elected Chancellor of, 158 



Aboriginal Sites on Green River, Kentucky, etc., C. B. 

 Moore, 291 



Abu Simbel, Photographs from. Prof. Flinders Petrie, 429 



Acetone, The Production of, 189 



Achrodextrinase, J. Eflront, 120 



Acid-resisting .Alloys, McFarland and Harder, 374 ; Sodium 

 Phosphate, .\ New, Dr. J. H. Smith, 471 



Acids and the War, 381 



.\cidvlsemicarbazides and .Acidylsemicarbazic Acids, J. 

 Bougault, 319 



.Aclisina, De Koninck, and .Aclisoides, Donald, etc.. Supple- 

 mentary Notes on, J. Longstaff, 238 



Acquired Characters Inherited?, Are, Prof. MacBride, 354 



.Acromegaly and the Extinction of Species, Prof. A. Keith, 

 401 



Adams Prize, The, Awarded to J. H. Jeans, 18 



.Adaptation and Disease, Lt.-Col. J. G. Adami, 495 



.Advanced Courses of Instruction, Provision of, 397 



.Aerial : Navigation over Water, E. .A. Sperry, 15 ; Postal 

 Service Established, An, 490 ; Transport Committee, 

 The Civil, C. Grahame-White and H. Harper, 390 ; 

 Sir G. Greenhill, 506 



.Aerodynamics, Engineering, 241 



.Aerofoils and Aerodynamic Bodies, The Properties of, A. W. 

 Judge, 481 



.Aeronautics, Commercial, 294 



.Aeroplane Bomber's Problem, The, Prof. C. H. Lees, 449; 

 Propelled Blades, Coating with Copper the Ends of, 270 



Aeroplanes : and Atmospheric Gustiness, G. Dobson ; C. E. 

 Stromeyer, 164 ; S. L. Walkden, 225 ; and Propellers, 

 145 ; German, Instruments of Precision on, 390 ; of the 

 Chaser and Bombardment Types, 531 



.Afforestation in Scotland, S. Gammell, 91 



-Africa : British East, Natural History Notes from, A. 

 Loveridge, 352 ; The Desiccation of, R. L. Harger, 352 



-After-War Trade, Committee on, .Additions to the, 189 



-Agar-agar Jelly, Ten per cetit-i Dr. E. H. Hankin, 24 ; 

 S. Mahdihassan, 530 



Agricultural : Output per Person, The, 330 ; Policy, An, 3 ; 

 Teaching in France, M. Tisserand, 219; Work Medically 

 Prescribed and Controlled, Superiority of, J. Bergonie, 

 199 



Agriculture : Board of, A. D. Hall appointed Permanent 

 Secretary to the, 68 ; Report of the Education Branch 

 of the, 530, British, The Nation's Opportunity, 

 Hon. E. G. Strutt, L. Scott, and G. H. Roberts, 3 ; 

 Soil Aeration in, Howard, 195 ; Tropical, Dr. E. \'. 

 Wilcox, 183 



Air : A Suggested Survey of the, over North .America, 373 ; 

 Board Vote, Debate on the, 210; Planes and Atmo- 

 spheric Gustiness, Prof. A. Mc.Adie, 125 ; Power : Naval, 

 Military, Commercial, C. Grahame-White and H. 

 Harper, 481; Routes, The World's, and their Regula- 

 tion, Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, 349 ; wave from the 

 East London Explosion, .Autographic Records of the, 

 F. J. W. Whipple, 359 

 Aircraft : and .Motor-car Engine Design, L. Coatalen, 294 ; 

 of To-day, Lieut. E. C. Turner, 145 



Alaska, A New National Park in, 89 



Alcohol : Industrial, R. N. Tweedy, 531 ; Industry, The, 

 in the Philippines, etc., H. C. Brill, 470; Some Psycho- 

 physiological Processes affected by, W. R. Miles, 140 ; 

 The Physiological Action of, Appointment of an Ad- 

 visory Committee upon, 230 



Algae, vol i.. Prof. G. S. West, 261 



.Algebraic Theory of Modular Systems, The, F. S. 

 Macaulay, 302 



d'Aliments Sp^iaux, Le Besoin, Prof. E. Gley, 374 



Alkali Rocks of Port Cygnet and the D'Entrecasteaux 

 Channel, .Age of the, E. W. Skeats, 180 



.Alternating : -current Bridge .Method of Comparing Two 

 Fixed inductances. An, T. Parnell, 358 ; Stress, Dr. W. 

 Mason, 72 



Aluminium, Government Order respecting, 13 



Amazon : .Account of Expedition to the. Dr. F. H. Church 

 and W. C. Farabee, 490 ; Expedition to the. Dr. H. 

 Rice, 429 ; Head Waters of the, Kinematograph Film 

 of an Expedition to the, Capt. C.- Besley, 109 



America : Chemical Devebpments in, E. Kendrick, 233 ; 

 Drifting?, Is, Prof. M. Butler, 150 



.American : and .Antarctic Geology, 441 ; .Association, Be- 

 quest to the, by W. H. Stephens, 518; Stanford .Meet- 

 ing of the Pacific Division, 377 ; Educational Institu- 

 tions, Bequests to. Col. O. H. Payne, 478 ; Indians 

 North of Mexico, The, W. H. Miner, 283 ; Institute for 

 the History of Science and Civilisation, .A Proposed, 

 Dr. G. Sarton, 268 ; Sources of Nitr<^en, Prof. T. H. 

 Norton, 274 ; Sylviculture, 422 ; Warblers and their 

 Value to the .Agriculturist, H. Henshaw, 372 



.Ammonia, Synthesis of, H. Le Chatelier, 199 ; Dr. E. B. 

 Max ted, 533 



.Ammonite Septum, Development and Morphology of the. 

 Prof. H. H. Swinnerton and .A. E. Trueman, 218 



.Amundsen's .Arctic Expedition, Plans for, 210 



.Analytical Chemistry, Books on, 21 



.Anatomical Literature, Sources of. Prof. R. L. Moodie, 391 



.Ancient Literature, The Worth of, to the Modern World, 

 Lord Bryce, 138 



.Angle Collimator, .A Variable, T. F. Connolly, 96 



.Anglo-Saxon: Doomed?, Is the, 502; Remains Found at 

 Horncastle, 509 



.Angrand Prize, The, 211 



.Anhydrides, Mixed, Derived from Benzoylacrylic .Acid, J. 

 Bougault, 99 



.Animal Behavior, Studies in. Dr. S. J. Holmes, 243 



.Annealing of Glass, C. J. Peddle; F. Twyman ; S. English,^ 

 32 



Annuaire Astronotmque, 1917, The, 133 



.Anomalous Dispe»-sion, Dr. .A. S. King, 413 



.Anthocyanin Pigments of Plants, The, .M. Wheldale, 261 



.Anthrax Investigation, Report on. Dr. Coutts and others, 



391 

 .Anticyclonic Stratus, Some Causes of the Formation of, 



Lieut. C. K. M. Douglas, 19 

 .Anti-luargol, J. Danysz, 259 

 .Antiseptic Properties of Flavine and Brilliant Green, Drs. 



Browning, Gulbrausen, and Thornton, 490 

 .Antiseptics : and the Treatment of Infected Wounds, 265 ; 



New, 7 ; Regular and Irregular, C, Richet, H. Cardot, 



and P. Le Rolland, 239 

 .Antropol<^ia, Lezioni di. Prof. F. Frassetto, vol. iii., 444 

 .Ants : .An Invasion of, E. .Armitage, 525 ; Studies of, Dr. 



.A. Gallardo, 191 

 .Appareils i Reaction, Notions G^n^rales sur les, P. 



Popovatz, 145 

 .Apollo and St. .Michael, G. F. Hill, 14 

 .Apprentices : Education of. Report of a Committee on the, 



519 ; Workshop Training of, N. J. Maclean, 357 

 Aquarids of Halley's Comet, The, 214 

 Aqueous Solutions, The Specific Heat of, W. R. and C. E. 



Bousfield, 419 

 .Archaeology of Mammoth Cave and Vicinity, N. C. Nelson, 



219 

 .Arctic Forms Erroneously Described under the Name of 



Chaetoceros criophiJus, L. Mangin, 279 

 .Argentine : Republic, Visit to, by Dr. G. R. Wieland, 469 : 



