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Index 



Nature, 

 _ J nii<: iS, 1903 



Schorler (Dr. B.i, Botany prior to Linnaeus, 1S1 

 Schulze (Iran/ Eilhard), an Account of the Indian 

 Triaxonia collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey 

 Ship Investigator, 509 

 Schuman-Leclercq (Dr. F.), Carlsbad Meeting of the 



German Association of Naturalists and Physicians, 20 

 Schunck (Dr. H. E., F.R.S.), Death of, '250 ; Obituary 



Notice of, 275 

 Schuster (Prof. Arthur, F.R.S.), the Prevention of Dew 

 Deposits on Lantern Slides, Paper at the British Asso- 

 ciation at Belfast, 476 ; Handbuch der Spectroscopic, 

 H. Kayser, 265 ; the Accumulation of Meteorological 

 Observations, 497 

 Schwalbe (Prof. Dr. Bernhard), Grundrisz der Mineralogie 

 und Geologie zum Gebrauch beim Unterricht an hoheren 

 Lehranstalten sowie zum Selbstunterricht, 530 



Schwendener (Prof.), Theories of Plant Evolution, 253 



Science: the Royal Society's Catalogue of Scientific 

 Papers, 9; Recent Advances in Science, A. E. Ikin, 102; 

 the British Academy, 104; Cost of Scientific Education 

 in Germany and England, Walter Smith, 127; Govern- 

 ment Grant for Scientific Research, Prof. R. T. Hewlett, 

 150 ; Duty-free Alcohol for Scientific Purposes, 164 , 

 Yearbook of the Scientific and Learned Societies of Great 

 Britain and Ireland, 173 ; Papers on Etherification and 

 on the Constitution of Salts, Alexander W. Williamson, 

 F.R.S., 173 ; the University in the Modern State, 103, 4^ ; 

 Sir Oliver Lodge, 193 ; Death of Pierre Laffitte, 230 ; Lon- 

 don Conference of Science Teachers, 259 ; the Association of 

 Public School Science Masters, Wilfred Mark Webb, 284; 

 Science and the Navy, 289; American Association for the 

 Advancement of Science, 298; Death of Sir George 

 Gabriel Stokes, Bart., F.R.S., 324; Funeral of, 345; the 

 Scientific Work of, 367; Lord Kelvin, G.C.V.O., F.R.S., 

 337; Science and the Education Act of 1002, Rev. Dr. A. 

 Irving, 369 ; Sir William Hooker's Scientific Work, 404 ; 

 Recent Conferences between Science Masters and Ex- 

 aminers, 419; Recent Science in Austria, 425; American 

 Journal of Science, 429 ; Real Things in Nature, a 

 Reading Book of Science for American Bovs and Girls, 

 Edward S. Holden, 461 ; International Catalogue of 

 Scientific Literature, 557 ; Constitution of a Board of 

 Scientific Advice for the Furtherance of Scientific Work in 

 India, 568; Positive Sciences at the International Con- 

 gress of History, Prof. Piero Giacosa, 613 



Scotland : the Coal-fields of Scotland, Robert W. Dron, 

 125: the Geology of Eastern Fife, Sir Archibald Geikie, 

 F.R.S., 200; the Hydrographical Work of the North 

 Sea Investigation Committee, Prof. D'Arcy W. Thomp- 

 son, 246 



Scott (Dr. D. H., F.R.S.), on Sporangiophores as a Clue i" 

 Affinities Among Pteridophyta, 19 



Scott (Mrs. D. H.), on the Movements of the Flower-buds 

 and Flowers of Sparmannia Africana up to the time of 

 the setting of the fruit, 19 



Scripture (Edward Wheeler), the Elements of Experimental 

 Phonetics, 268 



Scrivener (J. B.), the Granite and Greisen of Cligga Head, 

 406 ; Geology of Patagonia, 406 ; Magnetite in the Upper 

 Bunter Sands and Anatase in the Trias of the Midlands, 

 575 



Sea, a Romance of the Deep, A. Alcock, F.R.S., 320 



Seagrave (Prof.), Near Approach of Comet 1902 b to Mer- 

 cury, jg ; Measures of Saturn's Rings, 496 



Seal, Crab-eating, T. S. Hall, 327 



Searle (G. F. C), On a Vibration Magnetometer and Ball- 

 ended Magnets of Robison, no 



Secondarv and Technical Education, Prof. J. Wertheimer 

 176 



Secular Bending of a Marble Slab under its own weight, 

 the, Dr. T. J. J. See, 56; Spencer Pickering, F.R.S., 81 ; 

 W. Bowman, 420 



Secular Changes of Climate, Prof. T. G. Bonnev, F.R.S. 

 'So 



See (Dr. T. J. J.), the Secular Bending of a Marble Slab 

 under its own Weight, 56 



Seeliger iII.mii, Variable or Temporary Star in Lyra, 545 



Seismology : the Turkestan Earthquake of August' 22. R. D. 

 Oldham, S; Earthquake at Oran, 63 J World-shaking 

 Earthquakes, Prof. J. Milne, F.R.S. , at the Roval Geo- 

 graphical Society, 69; Earthquake at Oued Marsa, 86; 



Macro-seismic Measurements in Tokio, between Sep- 

 tember, 1887, and July, 1889, Dr. F. Omori, S8-9 ; Records 

 of Shillong Seismograph examined by R. D. Oldham, 

 157; Earthquake at Andijan, 180, 208, 230, 250; Earth- 

 quake at Syracuse, 208 ; Recent Earthquakes in Trans- 

 caucasia and Transcaspia, 230 ; Earthquake Observations 

 in Galicia, Prof. J. Milne, F.R.S., 235 ; Recent Earth- 

 quakes in Guatemala, Edwin Rockstroh, 271 ; Earthquake 

 at Davos, 276; Seismic and Volcanic Centres of the 

 Philippine Archipelago, Saddera Mas6, 279; Earthquake 

 at Charleston, 303 ; Use of a Telegraph Wire for 

 Registering Automatically Earth Vibrations, G. Lipp- 

 mann, 335; Recent Earthquakes, Prof. J. Milne, F.R.S., 

 348; Earthquake Shocks in U.S.A., 349; Earthquake in 

 Western Jamaica, 349 ; Earthquakes at Guam (Ladrones), 

 Earthquake at Tuxpan, 421; Earthquake in 

 Dominica, 443 ; Earthquake at Aquila, 443 ; Earthquakes 

 in Yogtland and the Erzgebirge, 443 ; Earthquake at 

 Bunder Abbas, 471 ; Seismological Notes, 473 ; Dr. F. 

 Omori, 619 ; Earthquake in the Midlands, Prof. Milne, 

 4Qi ; Earthquake in the Midland Counties, 519 ; the Inter- 

 pretation of Milne Seismograms, Dr. Farr, 501 ; Earth- 

 quake at Jerusalem, 519; the Connection between the 

 Movements .1 the Microseismic Pendulum and Meteor- 

 ological Phenomena, Dr. E. Mazelle, 542 ; Horizontal 

 Pendulum Tromometer, Dr. F. Omori, 619 ; Transit 

 Velocity of the First Preliminary Tremor of Earthquakes 

 of Near Origin, Dr. F. Omori, 619 



Seismometry, the Rate at which Recording Surfaces should 

 be moved, 398 



Seismometry and Geite, Prof. J. Milne, F.R.S., 538 



Selborne, Natural History of, Gilbert White, with' Notes by 

 R. Kearton, 410 



Seligman (Mr.), Tertiary Nitroso-paraffins, 521 



Semenov (Jules), Projection of Matter Round the Electrii 

 Spark, 599 



Sen (J. N.), Decomposition of Mercurous Nitrite by Heat, 

 55i 



Senderens (J. B.), Catalytic Decomposition of Alcohols by 

 Finely Divided Metals, 599 ; the Catalytic Decomposition 

 of Ethyl Alcohol by Finely Divided Metals, 528 



Sensitive Flame, a Simple, Dr. E. H. Barton, 345 



Serotherapy : the Action of Immune-haemolysine, Dr. Kraus, 

 21; Theory of the Unity of Species of the Straptococci 

 in Scarlet Fever, Dr. Moser, 21; Neutralising Power of 

 Anti-venomous Serum towards Cobra Venom, Messrs. 

 Lamb and Hanna, 38; Calmette's Antevenin inactive 

 against Venom of Australian Tiger Snake, Dr. Tidswell, 

 in; Punjab Government's Scheme for Extensive Inocula- 

 tion against Plague, 209 ; a Typhoid Antitoxin, M. 

 Chantemesse, 279 



Seville Cathedral, Ashes of Christopher Columbus trans- 

 ferred to, 63 



Sewage, Bacterial Treatment of, Prof. Frank Clowes, 

 F.R.S., 402 



Sewage Treatment, Natural and Artificial, Jones and 

 Roechling, 315 



Sewage Work> Analyses, Gilbert J. Fowler, 457 



Seward (A. O, F.R.S.), Dictyozamites in England, 478 



Sewell (Tyson), the Elements of Electrical Engineering, 53 



Seyewetz (A.), New Method of Chlorination of Aromatic 

 Hydrocarbons, 192 ; Chlorination of Aromatic Substituted 

 Hydrocarbons by Ammoniacal Plumbic Chloride, -5;;; 

 New Method of Preparation of Ammonium Chloro- 

 plumbate, 504 



Shaw (Dr. W. N., F.R.S.), the Meteorology of the Ben 

 Nevis Observatories, 6i ; the Southern Cross Antarctic- 

 Expedition, 539 



Sheep and Goat Disease known as " Heartwater," the 

 South African, C. P. Lounsbury, 38 



Shelley (H. O), How to Buy a Camera, 102 



Shenstone's (Mr.), Silica Vessels, 182 



Sherborn's Index Animalium, 365 



Sherrington (Prof. C. S., F.R.S.), Preliminary Report of 

 the Committee on the Conditions of Health essential to 

 tli'- carrying on of the Work of Instruction in Schools, 

 18; Note on the Discovery of the Human Trypanosome, 

 50 ; Descending Intrinsic Spinal Tracts in the Mam- 

 malian Cord, 105 



Sherwood (E. C), How to Make Practical Work of any 

 Use in " a Low Big Form," 285 



