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Index 



IX 



tion accompanying Automatic Movements in Desmodium 

 gyrans, Prof. J. C. Bose, 454; Specialisation of Para- 

 sitism in the Erysiphaceas, E. S. Salmon, 454; Botanical 

 Notes, 475 ; Care of Pastures, 47b ; Death of Prof. M. S. 

 V'oronin, 492 ; Progress of the New Vegetation of 

 Krakatao, W. Botting Hemsley, F.K.S., 4.18; on the 

 Histology of Uredo dispersa and the Mycoplasm Hypo- 

 thesis, Prof. H. Marshall Ward, F.R.S., 500; Rust-fungi 

 and the " -Mycoplasm " Hypothesis, Prof. H. Marshall 

 Ward, F.R.S., 502; Nature of Ferments in Plants which 

 Act upon Proteids, Prof. Vines, 521; a Research on the 

 Eucalvpts especially in Regard to their Essential Oils, 

 R. T. Baker and H. G. Smith, Dr. T. A. Henry, 524; 

 Eucalpyts Cultivated in the United States, A. J. 

 •1 I latchie, Dr. T. A. Henry, 524; the Oxlip, C. Bailey, 

 566; the Statolith Theory of Geotropism, Francis Darwin, 



F.R.S. 



Action of Calcium Oxalate in the Nutrition 



of Plants, M. Amar, 576; Localisation of .Esculin and of 

 Tannin in the Chestnut Tree, A. Goris, 576 ; Distribution 

 of Pithophora, Kumagusu Minakata, 586; Flora and 

 Sylva, 504: a University Text-book of Botany. Douglas 

 Houghton Campbell, Supp. November 6, 1902, vii ; see 

 also British Association, Section K 



Bottger (Dr. Willi. 1, Grundriss der qualitativen Analyse, 

 vom Standpunkte der Lehre von den Ionen, 557 



Bottone (S. R.), Galvanic Batteries : their Theory, Con- 

 struction and Use, 31 



Bouchard (Ch.), Experimental Researches on Adrenaline, 

 14;,; the Heart of Tuberculous Subjects, 359; the Heart 

 in a Pathological State, 503 



Boudouard (O.), Alloys of Copper and Magnesium, 72 



Boudroux fF\), Synthesis of Anisic Acid and Paraethoxy- 

 benzoic Acid, 3X4 



Bougault (J.), Volemite in Primulacere, 72 



Bouilhac (Raoul), Influence of Formaldehyde upon the 

 Vegetation of some F'resh-water Alga?, 240 



Boulenger (G. A., F.R.S.), the Explanation of a Remark- 

 able Case of Geographical Distribution among I r ishes, 84 



Boulger (G. S.), Wood : a Manual of the Natural History 

 and Industrial Applications of the Timbers of Com- 

 merce, 245 



Bourne (A. A.), Elementary Geometry, 577 



Bouty (E.l, Dielectric Cohesion of Gases, 263; the Dielec- 

 tric Cohesion of Mixture of Gases, 503 



Bouveault (L.), Ethyl Dinitroacetate, 311 



Bowhill (Thomas), Bacteriological Technique and Special 

 Bacteriology, 149 



Bowman (H. L.), Determinations of the Refractive Indices 

 of Pvromorphite and Vanadinite, 3S2 



Bowman (W.), Bending of Marble Slab, 420 



Boyce (Prof. Rubert), Note on the Discovery of the Human 

 Trypanosome, 56 



Boycott (Dr.), Ankylostomiasis in Dalcoath Mine, Cornwall, 



Boys (Prof. C. V., F.R.S.), the Conservation of Mass, 103; 



Transmission of Sound through the Atmosphere, 502 

 Brakes, a Mathematical Investigation of the Theory of 



Railway, Prof. A. Sommerfeld, 277 

 Bramwell (Sir Frederick), Adoption of a Common 



Language bv the L'nited States, Germany, France, and 



England Suggested by, 18 

 Brandy, Cognac, Manufacture and Nature of, 136 

 Braun (J. von), Briefwechsel zwischen J. Berzelius und 



F. Wohler, 49 

 Brazilian Deer, Dr. E. Goeldi on, 620 



Brearley (Harry), the Analysis of Steel-works Materials, 76 

 Bredig I Mr.), Change in Catalytic Decomposition of 



Hydrogen Peroxide by Metallic Mercury, 424 

 Brenner (Leo), the Pyramid Spot on Jupiter, 40 

 Brewing : Notice of Prof. Emil Chr. Hansen, Dr. Klocker, 



87 

 Bridges (Rev. G. J.), Sunset Glows, 209 

 Briggs (S. H. C), Series of Double Chromates, 238 

 Brigham (Albert Perry), an Introduction to Physical 



Geography, 147 

 Brioschi (Francesco), Opere Matematiche di, 79 

 Britannica, Encyclopaedia, 505 

 British Academy, the, 104 

 British Antarctic Expedition, the, 510 

 British Association Meeting at Belfast 



Section K (Botany) continued. — On the Composition of 



the Flora of the North-east of Ireland, Mr. R. Lloyd 

 Praeger, 19 ; on Foliar Periodicity in Ceylon, Mr. 

 Herbert Wright, 19 ; on the Movements of the Flower- 

 buds and Flowers of Sparmannia africana up to the 

 Time of the Setting of the Fruit, Mrs. D. H. Scott, 19 ; 

 on Luminous Bacteria, Mr. Barnard and Prof. Allan 

 Macfadyen, 19; on the Suspension of Life at Low Tem- 

 peratures, Prof. Macfadyen and Mr. Rowland, 19; 

 Experiments on the Effect of Temperature on Carbon 

 Dioxide Assimilation in the Leaves of the Cherry 

 Laurel, Miss Gabrielle L. C. Matthaei, 19 ; Experi- 

 ments Made to Determine the Resistance of Seeds to 

 High Temperatures, Dr. Henry H. Dixon, 19 ; on the 

 Germination of Fatty Seeds, Prof. J. Reynolds Gresn, 

 F.R.S., and Mr. H. Jackson, 01 ; on the Seed-like 

 Fructification ■ of Miadesmia metnbranacea, Bertrand, 

 Miss Margaret Benson, 19 ; on Two Specimens of 

 Lyginodendron oldhamium obtained from Dulesgate, 

 Mr. Lomax, 10; on the Occurrences of Nodular Con- 

 cretions (Coal Balls) in the Lower Coal-measures, Mr. 

 Lomax, 19 ; on Sporangiophores as a Clue to Affinities 

 among Pteridophyta, Dr. D. H. Scott, F.R.S., 19; on 

 the Dorsiventrality of the Podostemaceae, Mr. John C. 

 Willis, 20; on the Morphology of the Araucariea:, Miss 

 Sibille O. Ford, 20 ; Sex Relationship in Ceylon Species 

 of Diospyros, Mr. Herbert Wright, 20; on the Nature 

 of the Vascular System of the Stem in Certain 

 Dicotyledonous Orders, Mr. Worsdell, 20; on the 

 Morphology of the Flowers in Certain Species of 

 Lonicera, E. A. New-ell Arber, 20 ; Recent Observa- 

 tions on the Structure of the Central Body in- Various 

 Species of Cyanophycea:, Mr. Harold Wager, 20 ; on 

 the Fungus of Samsu, Mr. Barker, 20 

 Section L (Educational Science) continued. — Report of 

 Committee on the Teaching of Elementary Mathe- 

 matics, 17 ; on the Recommendations of the Mathe- 

 matical Association Committee, Mr. A. W. Siddons, 

 17 ; on the Subjects to be Taught as Science in Schools 

 and the Order in wdiich they should be Taken, Dr. 

 C. W. Kimmins, 17 ; on the Introduction of Experi- 

 mental Science into Irish Schools, W. Mayhowe Heller, 

 17 ; Position of Science in Irish Intermediate Schools, 

 Mr. R. M. Jones and Mr. T. P. Gill, 17; on the Recent 

 Reforms of Primary and Secondary Education, Dr. 

 W. J. M. Starkie, 18; Report of the Committee on the 

 Teaching of Science Subjects in Elementary Schools, 

 Dr. J. H. Gladstone, 18 ; Preliminary Report of the 

 Committee on the Conditions of Health Essential to 

 the Carrying On of the Work of Instruction in Schools, 

 Prof. C. S. Sherrington, F.R.S., 18; on the Pre- 

 liminary Training of Teachers with Special Reference 

 to Women, Miss L. E. Walter, iS ; the Problem of 

 the Training of Teachers Essentially Different in a 

 Primary and Secondary School, Prof. H. L. Withers. 

 iS ; Adoption of a Common Language by the United 

 States, Germany, France, and England Suggested by- 

 Sir Frederick Bramwell, 18 ; on the Teaching of the 

 English Language in our Schools, Mr. P. J. Hartog, 

 18 ; on the Misuse of Common English Words, Prof. 

 G. M. Minchin, 19 ; British Association Geological 

 Photographs, 32 ; Animal Thermostat, Lord Kelvin, 

 401 ; the Prevention of Dew Deposits on Lantern 

 Slides, Prof. Arthur Schuster, F.R.S., 476 



British Birds, a Glossary of Popular, Local, and Old- 

 Fashioned Names of, C. H. Hett, 125 



British Book of Constants, a, John Castell-Evans, 314 



British Forestry, 324 



British Islands, the Lepidoptera of the, Charles G. Barrett, 



438 

 British Isles, a Monograph of the Land and Freshwatei 



Mollusca of the, J. W. Taylor, 412 

 British Museum: Handbook of Instructions for Collectors, 



173 

 Brochet (Andre), Bipolar Electrodes with a Soluble Anode, 



168 

 Brooks (Henry), Handbook of the Trees of New England, 



Broom (Dr. R.), Mammalian and Reptilian Vomerine 



Bones, 168 

 Brown (Hawie), Cultivation of Scottish Larch, 303 

 Brown (J.), the Dissociation Theory of Electrolysis, 414 



