Nature, 

 December 13, 



Index 



XV 11 



Evans (Dr. J. W.), the Mechanically Formed Limestone of 

 Junagadh, 239 



Evaporation not Productive of Loss of Electricity, A. Pochettino 

 and A. Sella, 458 



Evolution : Death and Obituary Notice of the Duke of Argyll, 

 13 ; Naturalism and Agnosticism, James Ward, 25 ; the 

 Races of Europe, a Sociological Study, William Z. Ripley, 

 Prof. A. C. Haddon, F.R.S., 27; Man and his Ancestor, 

 a Study in Evolution, Charles Morris, loi ; Correlation 

 between Life-duration and Number of Offspring, M. Beeton, 

 G. U. Vule, and Karl Pearson, F.R.S., 381 ; the Origin of 

 Vertebrates, deduced from Study of Ammoccetes, Dr. Gaskell, 

 423 ; the Subordination of the Individual to the Welfare of 

 the Species, 593 



Ewing (Prof. J. A., F.R.S.), Crystalline Structure of Metals, 

 211, 567 



Ewing's(Prof.), Combined Integrating Wattmeter and Maximum 

 Demand Indicator, 610 



Explorations of the Albatross in the Pacific, 307 



Explosives : Researches on Modern, W. Macnab and E. 

 Ristori, 46 ; Some Modern Explosives, Sir Andrew Noble, 

 K.C.B., F.R.S., 86, in 



Extension of the Dyeing Department of Yorkshire College, 



"5 

 Eye, the Refraction of the, including a Complete Treatise on 



Ophthalmometry, A. Edward Davis, 6 

 Eye : Ueber den Bau und die Entwicklung der Linse, Dr. 



Carl Rabl, 125 



Fabry, Charles, the Production of Monochromatic Light, 350 

 Facts of Inheritance, Prof. J. Arthur Thompson, F.R.S., 331 

 Fairchild (Geo. T ), Rural Wealth and Welfare, 245 

 Fairiey (T. ), on the Heating and Lighting Power of Coal Gas, 



567 

 Fannenberg (W. de), Lefons Nouvelles sur les Applications 



Geomelriques du Calcul differential, 196 

 "Faraday Effect," Observation of the Circular Components in 



the, Prof. D. B. Brace, 368 

 Farmer (Prof. J. B.), Histologische Beitrage, Heft iv., E. 



Strasburger, 28 

 Farmstead, the. Prof. J. P. Roberts, 53 

 Fauna of the Shetland Isles, a Vertebrate, A. 11. Evans and 



T. E. Buckley, 75 

 Fauna of South Africa, Mammals, W. L Sclater, 521 

 Feeding Habits of Rhinoceros Birds in British East Africa, 



Change of, Capt. Hinde, Prof. E, Ray Lankester, F.R,S., 



366 

 Feathers, Racket, L. W. Wiglesworth, 54 ; the Reviewer, 54 

 Fenton (H. J. H.), on a Simple Method of comparing the 



" Affinities " of certain Acids, 567 

 Ferand (A.), Comet 1900^ (Borelly-Brooks), 464 

 Feree (M.), Sodium Potassium Amalgams, 312 

 Fermentation, Micro-Organisms and, Alfred Jorgensen, 195 

 Ferranti (M.), Relative Advantages of Alternate and Continuous 



Current for General Electrical Supply with regard to Inter- 

 ference with other Interests, 415 

 Field- Mice (North American Voles), V. Bailey, 232 

 Fifty Years of Geological Survey in India, 105 

 Filippi (Dottore Filippo de), La Spedizione di sua Altezza Reale 



il Principe Luigi Amedeo di Savoia, Duca degli Abruzzi, al 



Monte Sant' Elia (Alaska), 1897, i 

 Finn (F.), Fancy Water-Fowl, 547 

 Finsch (Dr. O.), Dugong Vertebra as Bracelet in Pelew 



Islands, 36 

 Fireball of Sunday September 2, the, 535 

 Fischer (Alfred), the Structure and Functions of Bacteria, 



465 

 Fischer (Emil), the Division of Racemic Amido- Acids into their 



Optical Components, 629 

 Fischer (Dr. K. T.), a Simple Experiment in Thermal Radiation, 



103 

 fisheries : the Scotch Salmon Fishery for 1899, 303 

 Fishes, Albinism and Natural Selection in, Walter Garstane, 



620 ^ 



Fishes, Psychology of. Dr. R. W. Shufeldt, 63 

 Fitzgerald (E. A.), the Highest Andes, 38 

 Fitzgerald (Prof. Geo. Eras., F.R S.), the Nature of the Solar 



Corona, 7 ; Applications of Electrical Science, 43 ; ^ther 



and Matter, Joseph Larmor, 265 ; on the Relation of Radia- 



tion to Temperature, 562 ; on the Partition of Molecular 



Energy, 562 ; Ions, 564 ; on Cremieu's Experiment, 564 

 Flatau (Dr. Edw. ), Handbuch der Anatomic und vergleichen- 



den Anatomic des Centralnervensystems der Saugetiere, 267 

 Fleming (Prof. J. A., F.R.S.), Apparatus for Production of 



Short Electric Waves and Study of Electro-Optic Phenomena, 



208 

 Flight, the Mechanics of. Lord Rayleigh, 108 

 Flint Implements of Palaeolithic Type, on the Occurrence 



of, on an Old Land Surface in Oxfordshire, A. M. Bell, 



636 

 Flood at Forres, 457 

 Flora of Bournemouth, including the Isle of Purbeck, E. F. 



Linton, 598 

 Flora, the Origin of the British, Clement Reid, F.R.S., 268 

 Florence, R. Zoological Museum, a Third Specimen of the 



Fxtinct Dromaius ater, Vieillot, found in the. Prof. Henry H. 



Giglioli, 102 

 Fluorine : Le Fluor et ses Composes, Henri Moissan, 291 

 Folklore: "Malay Magic"; being an Introduction to the 



Folk-Loreand Popular Religion of the Malay Peninsula, W. W 



Skeat, 145 ; the Ginn in Morocco, Dr. E. Westermarck, 



499 

 Fonzes-Diacon (M.), Crystallised Lead Selenide, 23; Prepara- 

 tion of some Aluminium Compounds and Corresponding 



Hydrogen Derivatives, 95 ; Selenides of Iron, 216 ; Selenides 



of Nickel, 592 

 Food : Dietary Studies of Harvard and Yale University Boat 



Crews, Prof. W. O. Atwater and A. P. Bryant, 232 

 Food, Air, Water and, Ellen H. Richards, Alpheus G. Wood- 

 man, 620 

 Forcrand (M. de), a Lithium Peroxide, 143 

 Ford (W. E.), Calcite Crystals, 568 

 Forepaws of Mammals, Vibrissas on the, Frank E. Beddard, 



F.R.S.,523 

 Forestry : Les Vieux Arbres de la Normandie, Henri Gadeau 



de Kerville, 7 ; Disease of Birch Trees in Epping Forest and 



elsewhere, Robt. Paulson, 599; on British Sylviculture, 



Samuel Margerison, 611 

 Forres, Reservoir Burst at, 457 



Forsyth (A. R., F.R.S.), Theory of Differential Equations, 170 

 Fossils : Catalogue of the Fossil Bryozoa in the Department of 



Geology, British Museum (Natural History), the Cretaceous 



Bryozoa, Vol. I., Dr. J. W. Gregory, 125 

 Foster (Prof. Le N.), Accidents in Coal Mines, 136 

 Foundations of Zoology, the, William Keith Brooks, 593 

 Fourtau (R.), Neogenic Regions of Lower Egypt, 408 

 Fowler (A.), Orientation of the Field of View of the Siderostat 



and Coelostat, 428 ; Report on the Proceedings in Section A, 



Astronomy, at the Bradford Meeting of the B.A., 565 

 Fowler (G. Herbert), the Plankton of the Bay of Biscay, 317 

 Fowler (G. J.), Elements of Qualitative Analysis, 412 

 Prowls, Crooked-keeled Breastbone in, Prof. R. J. Anderson, 



159 

 Fox (Francis), the Great Alpine Tunnels, 281 

 Fox (T. W.), Mechanism of Weaving, 29 

 Fracture of Steel Rails, the Cause of, 437 

 France, Leprosy in, 198 ; French Observations of the Total 



Eclipse of the Sun, 183 

 Francesco (Prof. D. de). Dynamics of Pseudospherical Space, 18 

 Franz Josef Land, the Norwegian North Polar Expedition, 



1 893- 1 896, to. Scientific Results, Fridtjof Nansen, J. F. Pom- 



peckj, A. G. Nathorst, R. CoUett, 146 

 Freeland (E. H.), the Causes of Sunstroke, 396 

 Freshwater Lochs of Scotland, the. Sir John Murray, K.C.B., 



F.R.S., and Fred P. PuUar, 65 

 Fricker (Dr. Karl), the Antarctic Regions, 624 

 Friedel (Jean), Action of Total Pressure of Carbon Dioxide on 



Assimilation by Chlorophyll, 464 

 Friedlande (Dr. B.), New Zealand Volcanoes, 180 

 Friswell (R. J.), the Wellcome Research Laboratories, 271 

 Frobenius (L.), Der Ursprung der Kultur, loi 

 Froggatt (W. W.), Fig Insects, 303 

 " Frost Fighting," A. G. McAdie, 274 

 Frost, Sunspots and, Alex. B. MacDowall, 599 

 Furbringer (Dr. ), New Subdivision of Vertebrates, 397 

 Fungi found in Ceylon Growing on Scale Insects, on, J. 



Parkin, 613 

 Fungus Diseases of Citrus Trees in Australia, and their Treat- 

 ment, D. McAlpine, 494 



