Maiurt, 1 



December lo, 1903J 



Index 



XXIX 



Lewis J. Johnson, 5 ; Graphical Statics Problems with 

 Diagrams, W. M. Baker, 436; De I'Exp^rience en 

 (i^ometrie, C. de Freycinet, 5 ; Reform in School 

 (ieometry, Prof. ("■. II. Brvan, F.R.S., 7; Prof. John 

 Perry, F.R.,S., 7; R. \V. 'H. T. Hudson, 177; Prof. 

 Frank R. Barrcll, 2()() ; a School Geometry, H. S. Hall 

 and F. H. Stevens, 147, 414; Experimental and 

 Theoretical Course of Geometry, A. T. Warren, 147 ; 

 Ivlementary Geometry, Frank R. Barrell, 147 ; Solid 

 (ieometry, Dr. Franz Hocevar, 147 ; Practical Plane and 

 Solid Geometry for Elementary Students, Joseph 

 Harrison, 293 ; a Junior Geometry, Noel S. Lydon, 

 434; Technical Arithmetic and Geometry, C. T. Millis, 

 434; Arithmetic, H. (i. Willis, 31 ; the Modern Arithmetic 

 for Advanced Grades, Archibald Murray, 434; the Junior 

 Arithmetic, being an Adaptation of the Tutorial Arith- 

 metic, Suitable for Junior Classes, R. H. Chope, 434 ; 

 ArilhmPtic for Schools and Colleges, John Alison and 

 jdlm I1. ("l.irk, 547; Obituary Notice of Prof. J. Willard 

 (iiljl)s, 11; Death of E. Duporcq, 13; Dimensional 

 .Analysis of Physical Quantities and Correlation of Units, 

 .\. F. Ravenshear, 22 ; Dimensions of Physical Quantities, 

 K. J. .Sowter, 23 ; Discovery of Seven New F'actors of 

 Fermat's Numbers, Lieut. -Colonel A. Cunningham, 72 ; 

 -Mathematical Society, 72, 214; Death of Prof. C. A. 

 Hjerknes, 84; Obituary Notice of. Prof. G. H. Bryan, 

 F.R.S., 133 ; Transactions of the American Mathematical 

 Society, 94 ; Bulletin of the American Mathematical 

 Society, 94 ; Thf^'orie ^16mentaire des Series, Maurice 

 Godefroy, 97 ; a Treatise on Differential Equations, 

 Prof. A. R. Forsyth, F.R.S., 121 ; Mathematical Reform 

 at Cambridge, 178 ; Hermann von Helmholtz, Leo 

 Koenigsberger, Harold Hilton, 193 ; Tables of Four- 

 figure Logarithms, Prof. John Perry, F.R.S., 199, 270; 

 M. White Stevens,' 270; F"ive-figure Logarithmic and 

 other Tables, Alex. M'Aulay, 388; Siebenstellige 

 Logarithmen und Antilogarithmen, O. Dietrichkeit, 388 ; 

 .\utomorphic Functions in Relation to the General 

 iheory of Algebraic Curves, \\. W. Richmond, 214; 

 Singular Solutions in the Problem of Three Bodies or 

 Particles which Attract Each Other according to the 

 Newtonian Law, T. Levi-Civita, 231 ; Some Present 

 Aims and Prospects of Mathematical Research, E. T. 

 Whittaker at University College Mathematical Society, 

 259 ; to Obtain the Cubic Curve having Three Given 

 Conies as Polar Conies, Dr. J. P. Johnston, 263 ; Death 

 of Prof. Luigi Cremona, 180 ; Obituary Notice of, 393 ; 

 the Principles of Mathematics, Bertrand Russell, 410; 

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

 .Alfred Lodge, 599 ; Necessity of a Knowledge of 

 Mechanics for the Investigator, Dr. Otto Thilo, 587 ; 

 Death of Prof. Rudolf Lipschitz, 603 ; Vectors and Rotors, 

 with Applications, O. Henrici, Prof. George M. Minchin, 

 F.R.S., 617 

 Matter, Note on the Probable Occasional Instability of 

 _All,_Si^ Oliver J. Lodge, F.R.S., 128 

 Matthews (A. H. H.), Lessons on Country Life, 574 

 Maumen^ (A.), the Etherisation System of Horticulture, 



629 

 Maunder*(E. W.), the " Canals " on Mars, 190 

 Maw (W. H.), Some Unsolved Problems in Engineering, 

 ■' James Forrest " Lecture at Institution of Civil 

 Engineers, 163 

 Maxwell (Sir Herbert), Animal Intelligence, 136 

 -Meachem (F". G.), Underground Temperatures, 517 

 Measures, Weights and, Comit^ international des Poids et 



Mesures, 525 

 Mechanics : Elementary Applied Mechanics, Profs. T. 

 Alexander and A. W. Thomson, 29 ; Action of Live Things 

 in Mechanics, Sir Oliver Lodge, F.R.S., 31 ; an Elemen- 

 tary Treatise on the Mechanics of Machinery, with Special 

 Reference to the Mechanics of the Steam Engine, Joseph 

 N. Le Conte, 124; Mechanical Refrigeration, Hal 

 Williams, 174 ; Theorie der Bewegungsubertragung, 

 Richard Manno, 294 ; Elastic Radial Deformations in the 

 Rims and Arms of Flywheels, A. Boyd, 640 

 Medicine : Award of the Moscow Municipality Prize to Dr. 

 Metchnikoff, 38 ; Award of the Paris Municipality Prize 

 to Dr. Grassi, 38 ; Opening of the Johnston Laboratories 

 for Medical Research in the University College, Liver- 



pool, 43 ; Preventive Medicine, the Prevention of Disease, 

 49 ; Experiments on Animals, Stephen Paget, 74 ; Electric 

 Installation for Electro-medical Work at Middlesex 

 Hospital, 85; Obituary Notice of Dr. Jean Baptists 

 Vincent Laborde, Dr. J. Deniker, 105 ; British Medical 

 Association Swansea Meeting, 346; Infective and In- 

 fectious Diseases, Dr. F. T. Roberts, 346 ; Alcohol as 

 a Therapeutic Agent, Dr. F. T. Roberts, 346 ; Report 

 of the Malaria Expedition to the Gambia, 1902, of the 

 Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and Medical 

 Parasitology, J. E. Dutton, 428 ; Opening of the Medical 

 Schools, 555 ; a Post-graduate School of Medicine, Prof. 

 E. H. Starling, F.R.S., 555 ; University Education, Sir 

 Victor Horsley, 555 ; Reverence and Hopefulness in 

 Medicine, Sir Dyce Duckworth, 555 



Medway (H. E.), Use of a Rotating Kathode in the Electro- 

 lytic Determination of the Metals, 46 



Meek (A.), Beluga {Delphinapterus leucas) Captured at the 

 Mouth of the Tyne, 158 



Meldola (Prof. Raphael, F.R.S.), the Relations between 

 Scientific Research and Chemical Industry, Lecture at 

 the University Extension Meeting at Oxford, 398 



Mell (P. H.), Biological Laboratory Methods, 343 



Mendel's Principles of Heredity in Mice, W. Bateson, 

 F.R.S., 33; Prof. W. F. R. Weldon, F.R.S., 34 



Mengarini (Signora Margherita Traube), Conjugation in 

 Anweba vndulans, 87 



Menschen,' A. Koelliker's Handbuch der Gewebelehre des, 

 Victor V. Ebner, 414 



Mental Science, the Study of, Prof. J. Brough, 197 



Mercury Bubbles, Dr. Henry H. Dixon, 199 



Mercury, Mass of. Prof. T. J. J. See, 491 



Meridian Circles, the Rigidity of Piers for, Prof. G, W. 

 Hough, 532 



Mcrriman (Mansfield), Treatise on Hydraulics, 465 



Meslin (Geoiges), Magnetism of Liquids and Crystals, 143; 

 Spontaneous Dichroism of Mixed Liquids, 240 ; Influence 

 of Temperature on the Dichroism of Mixed Liquids, 312 



Mesnil (F.), Differences between Nagana, Surra and 

 Caderas, 216 



Metallography of Nickel Steel, L^on Guillet, 87 



Metallurgy : Proposed Memorial to the Late Sir Henry 

 Bessemer, 13 ; the Cementation of Iron. Georges Charpy, 

 24; Alloys of Iron and Tungsten, R. A. Hadfield, 462; 

 the Influence of Silicon on Iron, Thomas Baker, 463 ; 

 New Blast Furnace Top, Axel Sahlin, 44; Influence of 

 Sulphur and Manganese on Steel, Prof. J. O. Arnold and 

 G. B. Waterhouse, 44; the Manganese Steels, L6on 

 Guillet, 544; Heat Treatment of Steel Rails High in 

 Manganese, J. S. Lloyd, 462 ; the Cementation of Steel, 

 L^on Guillet, 143 ; the Dilatation of Steel at High 

 Temperatures, G. Charpy and L. Grenet, 231; the 

 Restoration of Dangerously Crystalline Steel by Heat 

 Treatment, J. E. Stead and Arthur W. Richards, 462 ; 

 Soi-bitic Steel Rails, J. E. Stead and Arthur W. Richards, 

 462 ; Experiments on the Diffusion of Sulphides through 

 Steel, Prof. E. D. Campbell, 462 ; the Overheating and 

 Burning of Steel, Prof. A. Stansfield, 462 ; Heat Treat- 

 ment of Steel, Dr. William Campbell, 463 ; Metal- 

 lurgical Laboratory Notes, Henry M. Howe, 100; Cases 

 of Fatal Illness in 'Connection with the Mond Process for 

 the Extraction of Nickel, 206; the Estimation of 

 Vanadium in Metallurgical Products, Em. Campagne, 616 



Metals and Gases at High Temperatures, the Spectra of, 

 Prof. J. Trowbridge, 234 



Mf.tcalfe (Sir Charles), Irrigation in South Africa, 405 



Metchnikoff (Dr.), Award of the Moscow Municipality Prize 

 to, 38 



Meteorology : the Solar and Meteorological Cycle of Thirty- 

 five Years, Dr. William J. S. Lockyer, 8; Death and 

 Obituary Notice of Mr. Osier, 13 ; Bulletin of Philippine 

 Weather Bureau, 14; Typhoon of November 7 and 12, 

 14 ; Meteorological Office Pilot Chart for May, 14 ; for 

 June, 136; for July, 206; International Meteorological 

 Committee, 34 ; Report of the Meteorological Council, 40 ; 

 Twilights Observed at Bordeaux during the Winter of 

 1902-1903, M. Esclangon, 47; Period of the Sun-spots 

 and the Mean Annual Temperature Variations of the 

 Earth, Charles Nordmann, 47 ; Connection between Sun- 

 spots and Atmospheric Temperature, Charles Nordmann, 

 162 ; Sun-spots and Phenology, Alex. B. MacDowall, 389 ; 



