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Index 



[Nature, 

 September 21, 19 16 



Shaw (Sir Napier), Prince Boris Galatzine, 424 ; Itlusiohs 

 of the Upper Air, 191, 210; Meteorology of the Globe 

 in 191 1, 94; Science and the State, 220; Dr. R. H. 

 Scott, F.R.S., 365 ; The Summer-time Bill and Meteoro- 

 logical Observations, 264 



Shaw (Dr. P. E.), Gravitation and Temperature, 400 ; and 

 C. Hayes, A Sensitive Magnetometer, 475 



Sheppard (T.), Portraits of Wm. Smith, 462 ; Yorkshire's 

 Contribution to Science, 279 



Sherriffs (Prof. R.), Beliefs concerning Animals in the 

 Mythology of South India, 525 



Shipley (Dr. A. E.), More Minor Horrors, 380 



Shuttleworth (Dr. G. E.), and Dr. W. A. Potts, Mentally 

 Deficient Children, Fourth Edition, 499 



Sidgwick (Mrs. H.), A Contribution to the Study of the 

 Psychology of Mrs. Piper's Trance Phenomena, 138 



Sidis (Dr. B.), The Foundations of Normal and Abnormal 

 Psychology, 238 



Siegbahn (M.), A New Group of Lines in High-frequency 

 Spectra, 315 



Simmons (2nd Lieut. E. W.) [obituary], 524 



Simon (Prof. W.) [obituary], 503 



Simpson (Sir A. R.) [obituary], 144 



Singh (Sirdar Daljit), The Sikhs, 488 



Skerrett (R. G.), Fricke's Apparatus for Locating Vessels at 

 Sea during Fogs, 45 



Skinner (S.), Flow of Heat in Conducting Sheets, 135 ; 

 Negative Liquid Pressure at High Temperatures, 402 



Slipher (E. C), Comet 1915 a (Mellish), 17 



Sloane (T. G.), Carabidae from the Upper Williams River, 

 N.S.W., 556 



Smale (Morton A.) [death], 488 



Smart (W. M.), awarded a Rayleigh Prize at Cambridge 

 University, 72 



Smeeth (Dr. W. F.), Geological History of Mysore, 505 ; 

 Kaldurga Conglomerates, 367 



Smellie (W. R.), Apractoleidus teretipes, 175 



Smith (Prof. A.), A Laboratory Outline of Elementary 

 Chemistry, 2,i;7 ; A Text-book of Elementary Chemistry, 

 257 ; The Training of Chemists, 334 



Smith (E. A.) [obituary], 448 



Smith (Dr. E. F.), The Parasitic Nature of Cancer, 469 



Smith (F. E.), Manufacture and Testing of Prismatic Com- 

 passes, 368 



Smith (Sir G. A.), elected a Member of the Athenaeum Club, 

 127 



Smith (Prof. G. Elliot), Arrival of Homo sapiens in Europe, 

 514; Cerebral Cortex, Origin of the, 235; Neolithic 

 Phase of Culture, Commencement of the, 235 ; The 

 Archaeological Survey of Nubia, loi ; The Piltdown 

 Skull, 26 



Smith (G. O.), The Public Interest in Mineral Resources, 428 



Smith (Geoffrey Watkins) [obituary article], 502 



Smith (H. G.), The Lurgecombe Mill Lamprophyre and its 

 Inclusions, 274 



Smith (Dr. J. H.), Bleach-out Process of Colour Photo- 

 graphy, 74 



Smith (Prof. J. R.), Commerce and Industry, 539 



Smith (Prof. R. H.) [obituary], 12 



Smith (Capt. R. J.) [obituary], 265 



Smith (Dr. S. W. J.), Explanation of the Migration of the 

 Ions, 174 ; Method of Exhibiting the Velocity of Iodine 

 Ions in Solution, 174 



Smith (T.), Lenses for Light Distribution, 315; Glass for 

 Cemented Objectives, 315; The Correction of Chromatic 

 Aberrations, 334 



Smith (W. D.), Geologic Reconnaissance of Mountain Pro- 

 vince, Luzon, 367 



Smithells (Prof. A.), appointed for Scientific Service on the 

 Staff of General Headquarters (Home Forces), 406 



Snyder (T. E.), The Termites of the United States, 312 



Soddy (Prof. F.). Chemistry and National Prosperity, iii; 

 Science as " Cinderella." 47"; ; Sir William Ramsay, 482 



Sol^ (J. Comas), Proper Motion of the Orion Nebula, 169 ; 

 The Great Nebula in Orion (1976 N.G.C.), 135 



Sollas (I. J. B.), and Prof. W. J. Sollas, The Structure of 

 the Dicynodont Skull, 50 



Sollas (Prof. W. J.), Skull of Ichthyosaurus, 134 



Sonaglia (C), Lo Surdo's Laws, 389 



Sooysmith (C.) Tobituaryl, 345 



Southgate (F.) [obituary], 64 



Southwell (T.), Indian Cestoda, 187 ; Report of the Fishery 

 Department of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa, 65 



de Sparre (M.), Influence of Atmospheric Conditions on 

 Trajectories of Long-range Projectiles, 175 



Speerschneider (Commander), State of the Ice in the Arctic 

 Seas for 19 15, 248 



Spencer (L. J.), A Butterfly Twin of Gypsum, 174 



Spiller (G.), A Generation of Religious Progress, 339 



Spinden (H. J.), New Data on the Archaeology of Venezuela, 

 456 



Stanford's War Maps, 107 



Stanley (W.) [death], 308 



Stapf (Dr. O.), Distribution of the Box-tree, 74 



Steavenson (W. H.), Lowest Effective Power of a Tele- 

 scope, 490 



Stebbing (E. P.), Infestation of Bamboos in Tidal Waters, 25 



Stebbing (Rev. T. R. R.), elected President of the South- 

 eastern Union of Scientific Societies, 246 



Stebbins (Prof. J.), Photo-electric Photometry, 207; 

 Selenium Photometry, 349 



Steichen (Rev. Dr. A.), The Intermittent Spring at Rajapur, 

 310 



Stein (Sir .'Vurel), Explorations in Central Asia, 284 



Stephens (G. A.), Is Soap Necessary for Shaving?, 141 



Stephens (Prof. J. S.), Theory of Measurements, 418 



Stephenson (Col. J.), Oriental Earthworms, 528 



Stephenson (L. W.), J. O. Veatch, and R. B. Dole, Under- 

 ground Waters of the Coastal Plain of Georgia, 452 



Stetson (H. T.), The Thermopile in Photographic Photo- 

 metry, 528 



Stevenson (Prof. J. J.), Coal Formation, 493 



Stiles (Dr. C. W.), International Commission on Zoological 

 Nomenclature, 479 



Stiles (P. G.), Nutritional Physiology, 140 



Stockard (Prof. C), and Prof. G. Papinicolaou, Hereditary 

 Transmission of Degeneracy, etc., 65, 205 



Stonham (Lt.-Col.), Collection of British Birds presented to 

 King's School, Canterbury, 105 



Stopes (Dr. Marie C), Catalogue of the Mesozoic Plants 

 in the British Museum (Natural History). The Cre- 

 taceous Flora, part ii., 198; New Bennettitean Cones 

 from the British Cretaceous, 455 ; The Lower Green- 

 sand Flora, 261 



Stormer (Prof. C), Altitude of the Aurora Borealis 

 observed from Bossekop, 115; Altitudes of Auroras, 5 ; 

 Integration of a System of Differential Equations, 335 



Stracke (G.), Opposition of (4) Vesta, 88 



Strahan (Dr. A.), The Search for New Coal-fields in 

 England, 292 ; The Thicknesses of Strata in the 

 Counties of England and Wales, 228 



Streatfeild (Mrs.), gift for the Promotion of Research, 495 



Stromgren (Prof. E.), Comet 1916 a (Neujmin), 148; Comet 

 1916 a (Neujmin), 46 



Strutt (Hon. R. J.), An Active Modification of Nitrogen, 273 



Stuart-Menteath (P. W.), Latin as the Language of Science, 

 16 : The Geological Structure of the Pyrenees, 168 



Sunderland (Dr. S.), Old London's Spas, Baths, and Wells, 



S3 

 Supino (G.), Land and Marine Diesel Engines, translated 



by Eng.-Comm. A. G. Bremner and J. Richardson, 158 

 Suscinskij (P. P.), Russian Sources of Tungsten and Tin 



Ores, 226 

 Sutton (Dr. J. R.), South African Coast Temperatures, 25 

 Sutton (M.), Radio-activity and Plant Growth, 411 

 Svoboda (H.), Comet 1916 a (Neujmin), 348 

 Swalbe (Prof. G.) [obituary], 487 

 Sweet (Dr. J. E.) [death]. 308 



Swinton (A. A. C), Prof. Silvanus P. Thompson, F.R.S., 343 

 Swithinbank (H.). and G. E. Bullen, British Sea Fish, 260 

 Swynnerton (C. F. M.), Captive Birds and their Choice of 



Insect Food, 347 



H. S. T., Silvanus P. Thompson as a Painter, 442 



Taber (S.), Growth of Crystals under External Pressure, 470 



Taggart (W. Scott), Textile Mechanics, 278 



Tagliaffero (N.), 468 



Tanner (V.), Continental Ice in Finnish and Scandinavian 



Lapland, 347 

 Taylor (G.), The Agricultural Possibilities of Australia, 505 

 Taylor (G. I.), appointed Temporary Major as Professor 



