Nature, 

 December lo. 1903 



Index 



xlv 



iinholm (M.), the Solubility of Iodine, 606 

 iicture des Spectres, La, Prof. Ch. Fabry, 308 



Strutt (Hon. K. J.), Energy Emitted by Radio-active Bodies, 

 b; on the Intensely Penetrating Rays of Radium, at the 

 Royal Society, 355 ; Radium and the Sun's Heat, 572 



Submarine Cables : Gutta-percha Suitable for Cable Pur- 

 poses in New Guinea, Herr Schlechter, 516 



Summer Lightning, Sir Arch. Geikie, F.R.S., 367 



Sumpner (Dr.), on the Introduction of Vectorial Methods 

 into Physics, 610 



Sun : Instructions to Observers of the Sun, 43 ; Radio- 

 activity and the Age of the. Prof. G. H. Darwin, F.R.S., 

 4qb ; Radium and the Sun's Heat, Hon. R. J. Strutt, 

 572 ; Prof. J. Joly, F.R.S., 572 ; Connection between Sun- 

 spots and Atmospheric Temperature, Charles Nordmann, 

 it)2 ; Sun-spots and Terrestrial Temperature, C. Nord- 

 mann, 184 ; Sun-spots and Phenology, Alex. B. 

 MacDowall, 389 



Sunrise at Stonehenge, 180 



Simset, Height of the Atmosphere Determined from the 

 rime of Disappearance of Blue Colour of the Sky after. 

 Dr. T. J. J. See, 526 



Superstition, Magic and Medicine, Ethnographical Studies 

 in North Queensland, Walter E. Roth, 235 



Surgery : Radium Rays in the Treatment of Cancer, Prof, 

 liussenbauer, 254; the Light Treatment of Lupus, Prof. 

 I'insen, 254 ; Evolution of Abdominal Surgery, Prof. Mayo 

 Robson, 346 



Sutherland (William), a New Series in the Magnesium 

 Spectrum, 200 



Sutton (J. R.), Experiments upon the Rate of Evaporation, 

 232 ; an Earthquake Shock at Kimberley, 389 



Sverdrup (Captain), Presentation of the Royal Scottish 

 Geographical Society's Gold Medal to, 13 



Swansea, British Medical Association Meeting at, 346 



Swinburne (Mr.), Chlorine Smelting with Electrolysis, 285 ; 

 on the Treatment of Irreversible Processes in Thermo- 

 dynamics, 610 



Swinhoe (R. J. C), Chipped Flints from Yenangyoung, 

 Burma, 328 



Switzerland, Guide to, 219 



Svkora (Prof.), Photographic Observations of Comet 1902 

 'III., 183 



Sylviculture, Albert Fron, 221 



Symbolism, American, Dr. Alfred L. Kroeber, 20 



Symington (Prof. Johnson, M.D., F.R.S., F.R.S.E.), 

 Opening Address in Section H at the Southport Meeting 

 of the British Association, 539 



Sympathetic Song in Birds, Edgar R. Waite, 322 



"Tabloid" Preparations for Photography, 114, 181 

 Tanganyika Problem, the, an Account of the Researches 



Undertaken Concerning the E.xistence of Marine Animals 



in Central Africa, J. E. S. Moore, 56 

 Tanret (C), Stachyose, 216 

 Tarbouriech (J.), the Preparation of Secondary Amides, 288 ; 



Secondary Amides, 360 

 Tarsius Spectrum, Furchung und Keimblattbildung bei, 



A. A. W. Hubrecht, 341 

 lavernier (M.), Electrical Type-setting Machine, 351 

 J avlor (R. L.), Method for the Separation of Cobalt from 



Nickel and for the Volumetric Determination of Cobalt, 



611 

 Teall (Mr.), on Dedolomitisation, 613 

 Teasdale (Washington), Death of, 516 

 Technical Education : Higher Technical Education in Great 



Britain and Germany, Dr. F. Rose, Prof. J. Wertheimer, 



274 ; Technical Education and Industry, Sir William 



Ramsay, 576 

 Technical Mycology : the Utilisation of Micro-organisms 



in the Arts and Manufactures, Dr. Lafar, Prof. G. Sims 



Woodhead, 290 

 Technical Press, Index of the, 114 



Technical School for the Highlands of Scotland, a, 497 

 Technischen Physik, Lehrbuch der, Prof. Dr. Hans Lorenz, 



364 

 Tectonics of the Eastern Alps, Dr. Maria Ogilvie-Gordon, 



Teichner (G.), the Critical State of Gases, 210 

 Telegraphy : Transmission of Photographs by Means of a 

 Telegraph Wire, M. Korn, 96 ; Message Round the World 



by Telegraphy, 230 ; Special Quality of Insulated Cord 

 for Submarine Telegraphy, 328 ; Proposed Wireless Tele- 

 graphy with Iceland, 14 ; the Power of the Marconi Wire- 

 less Telegraph Station at Poldhu, Prof. Fleming, 134 ; 

 Relations between the Post Office and the Marconi Wire- 

 less Telegraph Co., Austen Chamberlain, 134; Wireless 

 Telegraphy, E. A. N. Pochin, 187 ; the Lodge-Muirhead 

 System of Wireless Telegraphy, Maurice Solomon, 247 ; 

 Telekine, L. Torres, 360; Practical Advantages of 

 Wireless Telegraphy at Sea, 372 ; Experiments in 

 Syntonic Wireless Telegraphy at Spezia, 374 ; Wire- 

 less Telegraph Experiments by the Navy Department 

 of the bnited States, 395 ; Wireless Telegraphy in 

 Mid-Atlantic, Mr. Marconi, 420 ; the Berlin Conference 

 on Wireless Telegraphy, Maurice Solomon, 437 ; System 

 for Warning Ships at Sea of Approaching Danger, C. E. 

 Kelway, 604 



Telephone Lines, W. C. Owen, 76 



Telephone, the Measurement of Coefficients of Self-induction 

 by Means of the, R. Dongier, 288 



Telephonic Communication between London and Brussels, 

 158 



Telescope, Zenith, Results, C. L. Doolittle, 234 



Temperature, Terrestrial, Sun-spots and, C. Nordmann, 184 



Temperatures, Estimation of Stellar, Prof. Kayser, 353 



Termites, the Destruction of, A. Loir, 120 



Terrestrial Magnetism in its Relation to Geography, Cap- 

 tain Ettrick W\ Creak, C.B., R.N., F.R.S., 500 



Terrestrial Temperature, Sun-spots and, C. Nordmann, 184 



Tervueren Museums, the Brussels and, 575 



Tesla Coil, Action of, on Radiometer, Prof. P. L. Narasu, 

 29s 



Tests and Reagents, Chemical and Microscopical, Known bv 

 their Authors' Names, C. Simmonds, 75 



Tetrahedral Cell Kites, Dr. Graham Bell's, 347 



Thames Basin, Rainfall and River Flow in the, Dr. Hugh 

 Robert Mill, 104 



Theobald (Mr.), Some Injurious Flea-beetles, 357 



Therapeutics : the Prevention of Consumption in Large 

 Cities, Dr. Nathan Raw, 285 ; a Method of Applying the 

 Rays from Radium and Thorium to the Treatment of 

 Consumption, PVederick Soddy, 306 ; Alcohol as a Thera- 

 peutic Agent, Dr. F. T. Roberts, 346 ; Cure for Mountain 

 Sickness, M. Passtoukhof, 396; the F"ight Against 

 Tuberculosis, Prof, von Behring, 587 ; Radium and other 

 Radio-active Substances, with a Consideration of Phos- 

 phorescent and Fluorescent Substances, the Properties 

 and Applications of Selenium and the Treatment of 

 Disease by the Ultra-violet Light, William J. Hammer^ 

 621 



Thermodynamik, Prof. Dr. W. Voigt, 547 



Thermoelectric Theory, E.xtension of Kelvin's, Oliver 

 Heaviside, F.R.S., 78 



Thermometer, a Regulating or Recording, H. S. Allen, 69 



Theulier (E.), Louis Pillet Prize of the Chemical Society 

 of Paris Awarded to, 12 



Thilo (Dr. Otto), Necessity of a Knowledge of Mechanics 

 for the Investigator, 587 



Thiselton-Dyer (Sir W. T., F.R.S.), Instances of Plant 

 Adaptations, 185 ; Training of Forest Officers, 416 



Thomas (B. F.), the Improvement of Rivers, a Treatise on 

 the Methods Employed for Improving Streams for Open 

 Navigation by Means of Locks and Dams, 361 



Thomas (Pierre), Formic Acid in Alcoholic Fermentation, 



^*> 



Thompson (Isaac C), Zoologv of the Southport District, 

 225 



Ihompson (Prof. S. P.), Experiments on Shadows in an 

 Astigmatic Beam of Light, 190 



Thomson (Prof. A. W.), Elementary Applied Mechanics, 29 



Thomson (Prof., F.R.S.), Radio-active Gas from Tap- 

 Water, Lecture at Cambridge Philosophical Society, 90 



Thomson's (Prof. J. J.) View that the Energy of Becquerel 

 Radiation Given Out by Radio-active Substances is Pro- 

 duced by a Change in the Configuration of the Atom, 

 Dr. J. Stark, 230 



Thorpe (Dr. T. E., C.B., F.R.S.), " Red Rain " and the 

 Dust Storm of February 22, 53, 222 ; Estimation of 

 .Arsenic in Fuel, 238 ; Electrolytic Estimation of Minute 

 Quantities of Arsenic, 238 ; the' W'ork of the GpVgromgnt. 

 Laboratory, 382 



