XVI 



Index 



[Nature, 

 December lo. 



1903 



Comstock (Anna Botsford), Ways of the Six-footed, 595 

 Congress of the Museums Association, 310 

 Congress of the Sanitary Institute, E. White Wallis, 309 

 Constellations, Ancient Calendars and, Hon. Emmeline M. 



Plunket, 593 

 Consumption, a Method of Applying the Rays from Radium 



and Thorium to the Treatment of, Frederick Soddy, 306 

 Conway (Prof. R. S.), on the Ethnology of Early Italy and 



its Linguistic Relations with that of Britain, 636 

 Cook (Theodore Andrea), Spirals in Nature and Art, 221, 



296 

 Cook (Theodore), the Flora of the Presidency of Bombay, 



386 

 Cooke (A. G.), Electric Lighting, 30 

 Coolidge (C. E.), a Manual of Drawing, 319 

 Cooperation in .'\stronomy. Prof. Edward C. Pickering, 61 

 Cope (T. H.), on the Distinction between Intrusive and 



Contemporaneous Igneous Rocks, 613 

 Corfield (Prof. W. H.), Death of, 420 

 Corn, Infection-power of Ascospores in the Erysipheae, 



E. S. Salmon, 182 

 Corona, on a Probable Relationship between the Solar 



Prominences and. Dr. William J. S. Lockyer at Royal 



Astronomical Society, 257 

 a Coronae, a Spectroscopic Binary, Prof. Hartmann, 398 

 Cosmical Time Scale, Radium and the, W. B. Hardy, 548 

 Coste (Eugene), the Origin of Natural Gas and Petroleum, 



20 

 Coulter (Prof.), Embryogeny of Zamia, 109 

 Country Life, Lessons on, H. B. M. Buchanan and R. R. C. 



Gregory, 496 ; A. H. H. Matthews, 574 ; the Reviewer, 



574 

 Country Rambles : a Field Naturalist's and Country Lover's 



Note Book for a Year, W. Percival Westell, 149 

 Country Reader, a, H. B. M. Buchanan, 246 

 Cousin (H.), Fatty Acids of Egg Lecithine, 263 

 Cramp (W.), on Single Phase Repulsion Motors, 635 

 Crater Lake, National Park, the Geology and Petrography 



of, Joseph Silas Diller and Horace Bushnell Patton, Prof. 



T. G. Bonney, F.R.S., 574 

 Creak (Captain Ettrick W., C.B., R.N., F.R.S.), Elemen- 

 tary Manual for the Deviations of the Compass in Iron 



Ships, 148, 199 ; Opening Address in Section E at the 



Southport Meeting of the British Association, 500 

 Cr^mieu (M.), Magnetic Action of Convection Currents, 87 

 Cremona (Prof. Luigi), Death of, 180 ; Obituary Notice of, 



393 

 Crete, Italian Flxcavations at Palace of Agia Triada, near 



Dibaki, Prof. Halbheer, Dr. Pernier and Dr. Peribeni, 229 

 Crete, Investigation of Palace of Knossos in, A. J. Evans 



and Mr. Mackenzie, 229 

 Crompton (H.), on the Atomic Latent Heats of Fusion of 



the Metals considered from the Kinetic Standpoint, 612 

 Crompton (Lieut. -Colonel), on the Problem of Modern 



Street Traffic, 634 

 Crooke (W.), on the Progress of Islam in India, 636 

 Crookes (Sir William, F.R.S.), Effect of Extreme Cold on 



the Emanations of Radium, 213; the "Spinthariscope," 



303 ; Experiments on the Effects of Low Temperature on 



the Properties and Spectrum of Radium, 611 

 Crops, the Soil : an Introduction to the Scientific Study of 



the Growth of, A. D. Hall, 52 

 Crossley Reflector of the Lick Observatory, the, 162 ; the 



Mirror of the, Dr. G. Johnstone Stoney, 183 

 Grossman (Ralph Wallace), a Laboratory Guide for 



Beginners in Zoology, 319 

 Crustacea : Copepoda Calanoida, chiefly Abyssal, from the 



Faroe Channel and other Parts of the North Atlantic, 



Canon A. M. Norman, F.R.S., 119 

 Crystallography : Results of the Observation of the Growth 



of Crystals by a New Method, Prof. H. A. Miers, 214 

 Crystals, Photographs of Snow, W. A. Bentley, 129 

 Cuckoo-Wasps, Ants and, Lieut. -Colonel C. T. Bingham, 



220 

 Culex at Ismailia, the Extirpation of. Major Ronald Ross 



F.R.S., 246 

 Cullen (William), Meteorological Observations at the 



Dynamite Factory of Modderfontein, 165 ; Nitro-glycerine 



Explosives : their Influence on Industrial Development 



165 



Culture, Experimental Psychology and its Bearing on 



George Malcolm Stratton, Dr. C. S. Myers, 465 

 Culverwell (Edward P.), Psychophysical Interaction, 150 

 Cunningham (Lieut.-Colonel A.), Discovery of Seven New 



Factors of Fermat's Numbers, 72 

 Curie (P.), the Emanation of Radium and its Coefficien' 



of Diffusion in Air, 143; the Heat Radiating Power O 



Radium, 372 

 Curties (C. L.), New Monochromatic Light Apparatus, 142 

 Curtis (Dr. Heber D.), Limits of Unaided Vision, 256 , 



the System of e Hydras, 305 ; the Spectrum of Come: 



1903 '^. 376 ; the Spectrum of Nova Geminorum, 425 

 Curtiss (Prof. R. H.), Photographs of Comet 1902 h, 305 

 Curves, Expansion, Prof. J. Perry, F.R.S., 548; Prof. 



Alfred Lodge, 599 

 Cuyer (Ed.), Anatomic artistique des Animaux, 50 

 Cyclones and Anticyclones, Theory of. Prof. F. H. Bigelow, 



139 

 Cylindrical Wave, the Undistorted, Oliver Heaviside, 



F.R.S., 54 

 Cynipides d 'Europe et d'Algerie, Monographic des, I'Abb^ 



J. J. Kieffer, 221 



Dakin (H. D.), Hydrolysis of Ethyl Mandelate by Lipas''. 

 167 



Dallas (W. L.), Photogrammetric Measurement of the 

 Height of Clouds at Simla, 604 



Dalton Celebrations at Manchester, the, 81 



Dalton's Enunciation of the Atomic Theory, Celebration 

 of the Centenary of, 38, 64 ; the Atomic Theory and the 

 Development of Modern Chemistry, P. J. Hartog, 82 



Daly (R. A.), Mechanics of Igneous Intrusion, 46 



Darite Alighieri, a Key to the Time Allusions in the Divine 

 Comedy of, Gustave Pradeau, 414 



Darwin (Francis, F.R.S.), Willkiirliche Entwickclungs- 

 anderungen bei Pflanzen. Ein Beitrag zur Physiologic 

 der Entwickelung, Dr. Georg Klebs, 265 



Darwin (Prof. G. H., F.R.S.), Radio-activity and the Age 

 of the Sun, 496 



Daune (J.), the Emanation of Radium and its Coefficient of 

 Diffusion in Air, 143 



Davidson (James W.), the Island of Formosa, 243 



Davis (B. F.), on the Action of Malt Diastase on Potato 

 Starch Paste, 611 



Davis (Prof. T. H.), Atmospheric Variations, 139 



Davis (W. G.), Climate of the Argentine Republic, 604 ' 



Dawkins (Prof. W. B.), Discovery of Prehistoric Imple- 

 ments in the " Camp " in Bigbury Wood, no 



Dean (Prof. B.), Albinism in the Hag-fishes, ^79 



Deichmiiller (Prof.), Death of, 135 



Dekhuyzen (M. C), a Fixing Liquid Isotonic with Sea- 

 Water, 408, 464 



Delacroix (G.), Bacterial Disease of Tobacco, 492 



Delage (Yyes), Parthenogenesis by Carbonic Acid obtained 

 with Eggs after the Emission of the Polar Globules, 544 



Delange (R.), the Abnormal Fixation of Trioxymethylen° 

 on certain Organo-magnesium Derivatives, 616 



Delebecque (Andr^), on the Lakes of the Upper Engadinc 

 613 ; Origin of Rock Basins, 613 



Demarcay (Eugene), Death of, 134 



Dendrologische Winterstudien, Camilla Karl Schneider, 220 



Deniker (Dr. J.), Obituary Notice of Dr. Jean Baptiste 

 S'incent Laborde, 105 



Denning (W. F.), Radiant Points of July and August 

 Meteors, 184 ; White Spot on Saturn, 229 ; another White 

 Spot on Saturn, 247 ; Bright Spots on Saturn, 279 ; the 

 Spots on Saturn, 390 ; the Rotation Period of Saturn, 519 ; 

 Retarded Motion of the Great Red Spot on Jupiter, 390 ; 

 Occultation of a Star by Jupiter. 631 



Denning, the Path of Comet 1894 I., Dr. P. Gast, 606 



Dep^ret (Ch.), Ancient Lines of the Pliocene and Quaternary 

 Beaches on the French Coasts of the Mediterranean, 47 



Desfontaines (M.), Influence of the Introduction of Un- 

 saturated Radicles on the Rotatory Power of Active Mole- 

 cules, 239 



Deslandres (H.), Spectroscopic Observations of the Borrelly 

 Comet (1903 c), 408; Spectrum of Comet 1903 c, 424; 

 Simplicity of the Spectra of the Kathode Light in Gaseous 

 Compoimds of Nitrogen and Carbon, 520 



