XXXIV 



Index 



r SiififiUtfteitt to Nature 

 \_ November 30, 1893 



Etude sur les Tremblements de Terre, Leon Vinot, 363 

 The Points of the Horse, M. Horace Hayes, 364 

 fragments of Earth Lore, James Geikie, F. R.S., 385 

 Diagnostik der Bacterien des Wassers, Dr. Alexander Lustig, 



Mrs. Percy Frankland, 386 

 Katechismus der Meteorologie, Prof. Dr. W. J. van Bebber, 



387 

 The New Technical Educator, 388 

 Wetterbiichlein. Von wahrer Eikenntniss des Welters, 



Leonhard Reynman, 389 

 Birds ill a Village, W. H. Hudson, 409 

 Mathemaiiques et Mathematiciens, Pcnsees et Curiosites, A. 



Rebicre, 410 

 Grasses of the Pacific Slope, including Alaska and the adja- 

 cent Islands, Dr. George Vasey, 411 

 Reveries of World History, from Earth's Nebulous Origin to 



its Final Ruin, T. Mullett Ellis, 411 

 Public Health I aboratory Work, Henry R. Kenwood, 433 

 The Arctic Problem and Narrative of the Peary Relief Ex- 

 pedition, Angelo Htilprin, 434 

 Vorlesung Uber Maxwell s Theorie der Electriciliit und des 



Lichtes, Dr. Ludwig Boltzmann, 435 

 Geology, an Elementary Handbook, .-\. J. Jukes-Browne, 435 

 Recit de la Grande Experience de I'Equilibre des Liqueurs, 



Blaise Pascal, 436 

 Hydrostatics and Elementary Hydrokinetics, George Min- 



chin. Prof. A. G. Greenhill, F.R.S., 457 

 Gesammelte Abhandlungen iiber Pflanzen-physiologie, Julius 



Sachs, 513 

 On English Lagoons, P. H. Emerson, 515 

 The Mechanics of Architecture, E. Wyndham Tarn, 515 

 An Introduction to the Study of the Diatomaceae, Fred. Wm. 



Mills, 537 

 Untersuchungen Uber die Ausbreitung der Electrischen Kraft, 



Heinrich Hertz, 538 

 Helps to the Study of the Bible, Henry Frowde, 539 

 Differential Calculus for Beginners, Joseph Edwards, 539 

 Berzellus und Liebig, 561 

 Manual of Bacteriology for Practitioners and Students, Dr. 



S. L. Schenk, 562 

 Exploration of Mount Kina Balu, North Borneo, John 



Whitehead, 564 

 Pillow Problems, Charles L. Dodgson, 564 

 The ABC Five-Figure Logarithms, C. J. Woodward, 564 

 Enunciations in Arithmetic, Algebra, Euclid, and Trigono- 

 metry, P. A. Thomas, 564 

 The Lepidoptera of the British Islands, Charles G. Barrett, 



W. F. Kirby, 585 

 British Locomotives, C. J. Bowen Cooke, N. J. Lockyer, 



586 

 Sticheresse 1893, ses Causes, Abbe A. Forlin, 587 

 Geological and Solar Climates, Marsden Manson, 588 

 A Manual of Electrical Science, George G. Burch, 588 

 A Treatise on Analytical Statics, Edward John Routh, Prof. 



A. G, Greenhill, F.R.S., 609 

 PocketBook of Useful Formulae and Memoranda for Civil 



and Mechanical Engineers, Sir Guilford L. Molesworth 



and Robert Bridges Molesworth, 6lo 

 Index Catalogue ot the Library of the Surgeon- General's 



Office, U.S. Army, Dr. A. T. Myers, 611 

 Lehrbuch der Botanik nach dem Gegenwiirtigen Stand der 



Wissenschaft, 612 

 The Elements of Natural Science, Dr. H. Wettstein, 612 

 A Short Course in the Theory of Determinants, L. G. Weld, 



612 

 A Practical Treatise on Bridge Construction, T. Claxton 



Fidler, 612 



The Amphioxus and its Development, Dr. B. Hatschek, 613 



Reynolds (Prof. J. Emerson, F.R.S.), Arrangements for Work 



of Chemical Section of the British Association, 416 ; 



Opening Address in Section B of the British Association, 



477 

 Reynman (Leonhard), Wetterbiichlein, 389 

 Rhine at Geneva, the Serpent d'Eau of the, II. Faye, 584 

 Richards (E. W.), Basic Steel, English and Foreign, 113 

 Richardson (A.), Action of Light in Prevention of Putrefaction 



and Formation of Hydrogen Peroxide, 117 

 Richardson (Dr.), the Expansion of Chlorine and Bromine under 



the Influence of Light, 530 

 Richardson (Mr.), Bactericidal Action of Peroxide of Hydrogen, 



599 



Richarz (Dr. Franz), Experiments for Determination by Weigh- 

 ing of Diminution of Gravity on Ascent from Earth's Surface, 



■55 

 Richthofen (Baron F. von). Festschrift in Celebration of his 



Sixtieth Birthday, 597 

 Rideal (Dr. S.), the Iodine Value of Sunlight in the High Alps, 



529 ... 



Righi (Augusto), Apparatus for producing Hertzian Oscillations 



of Short Wave-length, i8l ; Electrical Oscillations of very 



small Wave-length, 299 

 Rigler (Herr), Value of Ammonia Vapour as a Disinfectant, 



298 

 Rigollot (M.), the Electrochemical Actinometer, 38 

 Riley (Piof. C. V.), the Ox Bot-fly in the United States, 378 ;. 



Pollination of Yucca, 523 

 Rive (De La), Interference of Electric Waves after Reflection 



from Metallic Screen, 252 

 Rizzo (Dr. G. B.), the Climate of Turin, 108; Absorption of 



Light by Platinum at Different Temperatures, 377 

 Roberts (Charlotte F. ), Reduction of Nitrous Acid by Ferrous 



Salts, 431 ; Estimates of Chlorates and Nitrates in one 



Operation, 535 

 Roberts (Dr. R. D.) Relationship between Physical Geography 



and Geology, 554 

 Roberts- Austen (I'rof.), the Recording Pyrometer, 113 

 Robinson's (E. E.) Influence Machine, 263 

 Robertson (Chas.), Insects and Flowers, Labiatse, 619 

 Robinson (Prof.), the Wicksteed Te.>.ting Machine, 557 

 Roche's Limit, Prof. G. H. Darwin, F.R.S., 54 

 Rock River Basin in Illinois, on Change of Drainage in the, 



Frank Leverett, 462 

 Rodger (J. W.), Lehrbuch der Allgemeinen Chemie, Dr. Wil- 



helm Ostwald, 49 

 Rogers (Prof. Wm. A.) on the Morley Interferential Com- 

 parator, 461 

 Rogers (W. A. C), Preparation of Active Amyl Alcohol and 



Active Valeric Acid from Fusel Oil, 535. 

 Romanes(Dr. Geo. J., F.K.S.), the Use of Ants to Aphides 



and Coccidse, 54; Telegony, 515; a Note on Panmixia, 



543 

 RomDurgh (Mr. Van), Hydrocyanic Acid in Plants, 96 

 Rome, Solar Observations at the Royal College, Prof. Taccini, 



158 

 Ronal I's (Sir Francis) Experiments in Electric Telegraphy, John 



Sime, 325 

 Rood (O. N.), a Photometric Method independent of Colour, 



535 

 RordameQucnisset Comet, 1893, 326, 401 ; Herr E. Lamp, 



355 ; the Spectrum of the. Prof. Campbell, 379 

 Roscoe (Sir II. E., F.R.S.), Dictionary of Applied Chemistry, 



145 

 Roscoff Aquarium, Oyster-Culture in the, M. de Lacaze- 



Duthiers, 560 

 Rose (F.), Solubility of some "Insoluble" Bodies in Water 



Determined by Electric Conductivity of Solution, 607 

 Rose (T. K. ), Limits of Accuracy of Gold Bullion Assaying, 22 ;. 



the Volatilisation of Gold, 22 • 



Rosenburg (Dr.), Experiments on Transplantation of Slips of 



Small Intestines into Bladder, 288 

 Rosenfeld (Herr), Decomposition of Steam by Heated 



Magnesium, 157 

 Rosenthal (Prof.), Animal Heat and Physiological Calorimetry, 



88 

 Rosiwal (August), New Method of Determining Comparative 



Hardness of Substances, 180 

 Ross (Mr.), Pneumatic Caulking and Chipping Tool, 556 

 Rotation, Magneto-Optic, Prof. Andrew Gray, 345 

 Rotation, the Dynamics of: a New Gyroscope Top, Newton 



and Co., 354 , . ,_ 



Roich (A. L.), Meteorological Station at Charchani, Peru, the 



Highest in the World, 631 

 Rothamsted Laboratory, Photographs Relating to Working. 



of, 63 

 Rothamsted Jubilee, the, 228, 289, 296, 327 

 Rothera (C. B.), on the ^Etiology and Life-History of some 



Vegetal Galls and their Inhabitants, 575 

 Rothplelz (Dr.), Coral Reefs, 576 

 Rousseau (G.), Chlornboraie of Iron, 119 

 Routh (Edward John, V. R. S. ), a Treatise on Analytical Statics,. 



Prof. A. G. Greenhill, F.R.S., 609 

 Rouville (M. de), the Cambrian of the Heraul*, 432 



