Saturt. 1 

 July i8, 1910J 



Index 



XXXVll 



change and Energy Transformations of Man, F. G. 

 Benedict and T. M. Carpenter, 411 

 Reusch (Dr.). History and Proceedings of the Norsk 

 Geologisk Forening, 229 



Reviews and Our Bookshelf. 



Lehrbuch der Protozoenkunde, Dr. F. EXoflein, Prof. E. A. 



Minchin, i 

 Murihiku, a History of the South Island of New Zealand 



and the Islands adjacent and lying to the South, from 



1642 to 1835, Robert McNab, 3 

 Food Inspection and Analysis, Albert E. Leach, 3 

 Die Gestahs-und Lageveranderung der Pflanzen-Chromato- 



phoren, Dr. Gustav Senn, 4 

 A New Algebra, S. Barnard and J. M. Child, 4 

 College Algebra, Dr. S. C. Davisson, 4 

 Les Tremblements de Terre, I'Abb^ Moreux, Prof. J. Milne, 



F.R.S., 5 

 The Methods of Textile Chemistry, being the Syllabus of 



a Lecture Course adapted for use in Textile Laboratories, 



Dr. F. Dannerth, 5 

 Naturwissenschaftliches Unterrichtswerk fiir hohere Mad- 



chenschulen, Prof. Dr. K. Smalian, 6 

 " Croisiere Oceanographique accomplie a bord de la Belgica 



dans la Mer du Gronland, 1905," Due d'Orleans, Dr. 



William S. Bruce, 8 

 Eleventh Report of the W'oburn Experimental Fruit Farm, 



by the Duke of Bedford, K.G., F.R.S., Spencer U. 



Pickering, F.R.S., 13 

 Survival of Man, a Study in Unrecognised Human Faculty, 



Sir Oliver Lodge, F.R.S., 31 

 Elements of Agriculture, Prof. G. F. Warren, 31 

 La Radioattivita, A. Battelli, A. Occhialini, S. Chella, 32 

 Astronomical Curiosities, Facts and Fallacies, J. Ellard 



Gore, 33 

 Curiosities of the Sky, Garrett P. Serviss, 33 

 The Wonder Book of Magnetism, Dr. E. J. Houston, 34 

 The Wonder Book of Light, Dr. E. J. Houston, 34 

 The Periodic Law, A. E. Garrett, 34 

 Leit-faden der Pflanzenkunde fiir hohere Lehranstalten, 



Dr. K. Smalian, 35 

 Die Bienen Afrikas nach dem Stande Unserer heutigen 



Kenntnisse, Dr. H. Friese, 35 

 Logic of Nature, a Synthesis of Thought, Arthur Silva 



White, 35 

 Phono-Kardiogramme von Prof. Otto Weiss, Prof. John G. 



McKendrick, F.R.S., 38 

 The Life of William Thomson, Baron Kelvin of Largs, 



Silvanus P. Thompson, Prof. A. Gray, F.R.S., 61 

 Electricity, H. M. Hobart, Prof. Gisbert Kapp, 65 

 Egyptian Birds, for the Most Part Seen in the Nile Valley, 



Charles Whymper, 66 

 Die Entstehung der Pflug Kuhur, Dr. Ed. Hahn, A. E. 



Crawley, 67 

 A Manual of Locomotive Engineering, W. F. Pettigrew, 



67 

 Matter, Spirit, and the Cosmos, H. Stanley Redgrove, 68 

 The Embryo-sac and Embryo of Certain Penaeaceae, E. L. 



Stephens, 82 

 The Anatomy of Saxegothaea conspicua, Lindl., W. Stiles, 



82 

 Notes on the Anatomy of Dioon edule, Lindl., F. W. South, 



R. H. Compton, 82 

 On a Cone of C alamo stachys Binneyana, Carruthers, at- 

 tached to a Leafy Shoot, ri. Hamshaw 'ihom.ns, 82 

 The Morphology and Anatomy of Utricularia brachiata, 



Oliver, R. H. Compton, 82 

 On an Abnormal Gvnaeceum in Stachys Sylvatica, Linn., 



A. W. Bartlett, 82 

 An Investigation into the Mechanism of Production of 



Blackwater, Dr. J. O. Wakelin Barratt and Dr. War- 

 rington Yorke, Dr. H. W. Armit. 83 

 Music : its Laws and Evolution, Prof. Jules Combarieu, 



Prof. John G. M'Kendrick, F.R.S., 91 

 Why Worry? Dr. G. L. Walton, 92 

 Self-Helf for Nervous Women : Familiar Talks of Economy 



in Nervous Expenditure, Dr. J. K. Mitchell, 92 

 Researches on Fungi, Prof. A. H. Reginald Buller, 92 

 Die Wiirzelpilze der Orchideen, ihre Kultur und ihr Leben 



in der Pflanze, Dr. Hans Burgeff, 92 



Fungi and How to Know Them : an Introduction to Field 



Mycolog}', E. W. S wanton, 92 

 Elementary Chemistry, Hollis Godfrey, 94 

 Systematic Qualitative Analysis, Dr. K. -M. Caven, 04 

 La Vita di Michele Faraday, Narrata da Andrea Naccari, 



95 

 Botanisch-Mikroskopischer Praktikum fiir Anfanger, Prof. 



Martin Mobius, o> 

 Traits de G^ographie physique : Climat, Hydrographie, 



Relief du Sol, biog^ographie, Prof. Emmanuel de Alar- 

 tonne, 121 

 The Stone and Bronze Ages in Italy and Sicily, T. Eric 



Peet, 122 

 Vegetationsbilder, Der nordliche Schwarzwald, Otto 



teucht ; Vegetationsbilder aus Dalmatien, L. Adamovic, 



Charakterpflanzen des abessinischen Hochlandes, Felix 



Rosen ; Pflanzenformationen aus Ost-Bolivia, Th. Her- 



zog ; Vegetationsbilder aus Danisch-Westgronland, M. 



Rikli, 123 

 Magnetische Kartographie in historisch-kritischer Darstel- 



lung, G. Hellmann, Dr. C. Chree, F.R.S., 123 

 Makers of Electricity, Brother Potamian, Prof. James J. 



Walsh, 124 

 Syllabus of the Lessons on Marine Biology for Ftshermen, 



given at the Marine Laboratory, Piel, Barrow-in-Furness, 



by the Lancashire and Western Sea-Fisheries Joint Com- 

 mittee, 125 

 The Sun a Habitable Body like the Earth, Sree Benoy- 



bhushan Raha Dass, 125 

 Aerial Navigation of To-day, C. C. Turner, Prof. G. H. 



Bryan and E. H Harper, 132 

 Flight Velocity, Arnold Samuelson, Prof. G. H. Bryan and 



E. H. Harper, 132 

 The Conquest of the Air, Prof. A. Laurence Rotch, Prof. 



G. H. Bryan and E. H. Harper, 132 

 Aerodynamik, F. W. Lanchester, Prof. G. H. Bryan, and 



E. H. Harper, 132 

 Ninth Report to the Alloys Research Committee of the 



Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Dr. Walter Rosen- 



hain, Mr. F. C. A. H. Lantsbury, on the Properties 



of Some Alloys of Copper, Aluminium and Manganese, 



140 

 Cours de Physique, Prof. H. Bouasse, Dr. A. E. H. Tut- 



ton, F.R.S., 151 

 Diamonds, Sir William Crookes, F.R.S., 152 

 A Treatise on the Differential Geometry of Cur\-es and 



Surfaces, Prof. L. P. Eisenhart, 152 

 Food Inspection, Hugh A. Macewen, 153 

 Catalogue of the Hemiptera (Heteroptera), with Biological 



and Anatomical References, Lists of Food-plants and 



Parasites, etc., G. W. Kirkaldy, 154 

 British Wild Flowers in their Natural Colours and Form, 



Rev. Prof. G. Henslow, 154 

 Flowers of the Field, Rev. C. A. Johns, 154 

 Dynamo Laboratorv Manual for Colleges and Technical 



Schools, W. S. FrankHn, W. Est)-, S. E. Seyfert, C. E. 



Clewell, 155 

 Mona's Records of the Earth's Changes, Joseph Lewm, 



155 

 Ancient .Angling .'Authors, W. J. Turrell, 155 

 Explorations in Turkestan, Expedition of 1904, Prehistoric 



Civilisations of Anau, L. W. King, 157 

 Report of the Public Health Committee of the London 



Countv Council, Submitting the Report of the Medical 



Officer of Health of the Count>- for the Year 1908, 170 

 Bulletins of the Sugar-planters' .Associations, Hawaii. 172 

 Vortrage uber botanische Stammesgeschichte, gehalten an 



der Reichsuniversitat zu Leiden, Dr. J. P. Lotsy. 181 

 Commercial Peat, its Uses and Possibilities, F. T. Gissing, 



Dr. Hugh Rvan, 182 

 The Hvgiene of School Life. Dr. Ralph H. Crowley, 183 

 Narrative Geography Readers, G. F. Bosworth. 184 

 A Svstematic Geography of Europe. G. W. Webb, 184 

 Narratives Selected from Peaks, Passes and Glaciers. 184 

 Cambridge County Geographies : Cheshire, T. .A. Coward, 



184 

 An Elementary Practical Geography for Middle Forms, F. 



Mort, 184 

 A School Economic .Atlas, Dr. J. G. Bartholomew, 184 

 Electrotechnics, Dr. John Henderson, Prof. Gisbert Kapp. 



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