Mature, "1 

 HHt 8, 1905J 



Index 



Characters of the Sodium Borates, with a New Method 

 for the Determination of Melting Points, C. H. Burgess 

 and A. Holt, jun., 189; Effect of Temperature on the 

 Thermal Conductivities of some Electrical Insulators, 

 Dr. Charles H. Lees, 262 ; Superfusion Phenomena, 

 Drs. TuUio Gnesotto and Gino Zanetti, 305 ; Melting 

 Point of Dissociating Substances and the Degree of 

 Dissociation during Melting, R. Kremann, 400 ; Com- 

 parison of the Platinum Scale of Temperature with the 

 Normal Scale, Prof. .Morris \V. Travers, F.R.S., and 

 A. G. C. Gwyer, 429; Effect .of Temperature on the 

 Magnetisation 'of Steel, Nickel, and Cobalt, Prof. H. 

 Nagaoka and S. Kusakabe, 44S ; Accurate Measure- 

 ment of CoetTicients of E.xpansion, H. McAllister 

 Randall, 469 ; the Differential Mercury Thermometer, 

 Ernst Beckmann, 518; Thermochemical Researches on 

 Brucine and Strychnine, MM. Berthelot and Gaudechon, 

 527; Historical Note on Dust, Electrification, and Heat, 

 Sir Oliver Lodge, K.R.S., 582 ; Have Chemical Com- 

 pounds a Definite Critical Temperature and Pressure of 

 Decomposition? Geoffrey Martin, 609 



Heavens at a Glance, the, 256 



Heavens, a Popular Guide to the. Sir Robert S. Ball, 

 F.R.S.. 437 



Heaviside (Oliver, F.R.S.), the Pressure of Radiation, 439 ; 

 Electromagnetics in a Moving Dielectric, 606 



Hubert (Alex.), Utilisation of the Essential Oils in the 

 Etiolated Plant, 408 



Heights of Meteors, Mr. Denning, 89 



Hcliozoaires d'Eau Douce, les, E. Penard. 289 



Helium Exists in Minerals, on the .State in which. Prof. 

 .Morris \V. Travers, F.R.S., 248 



Hemming (G. W.), Death of, 253 



Hemming (G. W.), Billiards .Mathematically Treated, 362 



Henri (Victor), the Composition of Colloidal Granules, 167 



Henry (Dr. A.), Botanical Collecting, 380 



Henry (Charles), Measurement of Disposable Energy by 

 a Self-registering Integrating Dynamometer, 528 



Henry (John R.), the Coming Shower of Leonids, 30; 

 the Leonid Meteors of 1904, 126 ; the Lyrid Meteors, 560 



Henry (Paul), Death of, 278; Obituary Notice of, 302 



Hepworth (T. C), Inks, their Composition and Manu- 

 facture, 269 



Herdman (W. A., F.R.S.), Report to the Government of 

 Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of 

 Manaar, 395 



Heredity : Average Number of Kinsfolk in Each Degree, 

 Prof. G. H. Bryan, F.R.S., 9, loi ; Dr. Francis Gallon, 

 F.R..S., 30, 248; Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics, 

 D. E. Hutchins, 83 



Hergesell (Dr. H.), Kite Observations on the Lake of 

 Constance, 87 ; ."Aeronautical Monthly Ascents of 1904, 

 447 ; Preliminary Results of the Kite Ascents made on 

 the Yacht of the Prince of Monaco in the Summer of 

 1904. 467 



Hfrissey (H.), Trehalase in Fungi, 119; Origin and Com- 

 position of the Essence of Herb-Bennet Root, 551 



Herrenschmidt (H.), Extraction of Vanadium from the 

 Natural Lead \'anadate, 24 



Hertwig (Prof. Oscar), Ergebnisse und Probleme der 

 Zeugungs- und Vererbungs-lehre, 559 



Heterogenesis, Archebiosis and, Dr. H. Charlton Bastian, 

 F.R.S., 30 



Heterogenesis, Occurrence of Certain Ciliated Infusoria 

 within the Eggs of a Rotifer, considered from the Point 

 of View of, H. Charlton Bastian, F.R.S., 34S 



Heterogenetic Fungus-germs, Origin of, George Massee, 

 175; Dr. H. Charlton Bastian. F.R.S., 272 



Heurteau (M.), Removal of Moisture from the Air Blown 

 into Blast Furnace by Freezing, Economy of Fuel, 119 



Hewitt (C. H.), Practical Professional Photographv, 248 



Hewlett (Prof. R. T.), Scientific Research in the' Philip- 

 pine Islands, 162 ; Scientific Reports of the Local Govern- 

 ment Board, 237 ; Trypanosomiasis and Experimental 

 Medicine, 498 ; First Report of the Wellcome Research 

 Laboratories at the Gordon Memorial College, Khar- 

 toum, Dr. .Andrew Balfour, 60:; 



Heydrick (\V. H.), the Kansas Oil-fields, 472 



Hibbert (Walter), Life and Energy, Four .Addresses, 271 



Hickson (Prof. Sydney J., F.R.S.), West Indian Madre- 

 porarian Polyps, J. E. Duerden, 18 



Highlands and Skye, a Fauna of the North-west, J. A. 



Harvie-Brown and H. A. MacPherson, 202 

 Hildebrandsson (Prof. H. H.), the General Motion of 



Clouds, 329 

 Hill (Dr. Alex.), Can Birds Smell? 318 

 Hill (.Alfred P.), Machine Drawing, 149 

 Hill (.A. W.), some Peculiar Features in Seedlings of 



Peperomia, 191 

 Hill (E. G.), Composition of the Oil from Bir Bahoti or 



the " Rains Insect " (Bucella cartiiola), 551-2 

 Hill (Prof. M. J. M.), the Projection of Two Triangles on 



to the same Triangle, 478 

 Hills (J. S.), Linin, 478 

 Hilton (Harold), Cirundziige der Kristallographie, Prof. 



C. M. \"iola, 340 

 Himalayan Peaks, Report on the Identification and 



Nomenclature of. Captain H. Wood, R.E., Major S. G. 



Burrard, F.R.S., 42 

 Hind (Dr. Wheelton), the Homotaxial Equivalents of the 



Beds which Immediately Succeed the Carboniferous 



Limestone in the West of Ireland, 503 

 Hinton (M. .A. C), Abnormal Remains of the Red Deer 



{Cerviis claphus). 575 

 Hiorns (.A. H.), -Alloys of Copper and Bismuth, 598 

 Hiscox (Gardner D.), Mechanical Appliances, Mechanical 



Movements, and Novelties of Construction, 557 

 Histology, Practical Exercises in Chemical Physiology and, 



H. B. Lacey and C. A. Pannett, 412 

 History : Social England, 385 ; an Introductory History 



of E'ngland, C. R. L. Fletcher, 385 ; Studies 'on -Anglo- 

 Saxon Institutions, H. M. Chadwick, 385 ; Landscape 



in History and Other Essays, Sir Archibald Geikie, 



F.R.S., 577 

 Hobart (H. M.), Electric Motors, 1 

 Hobson (B.), Dates of Publication of Scientific Books, 



440 

 Hobson (Dr. E. W.), Failure of Convergence of Fourier's 



Series, 166 ; General Theory of Transfinite Numbers and 



Order Types, 382 

 Hodges (John A.), How to Photograph with Roll and Cut 



Films, 4C0 

 Hodgson (W. E.), Problems connected with Salmon Fishing, 



402 

 HolT (J. H. van 't), zur Bildung der ozeanischen Salz- 



ablagerung, 508 

 HofTmann (J. C. V.), Death of, 420 

 Holdich (Colonel Sir Thomas, K.C.M.G., C.B.), the 



Countries of the King's Award, 102; India, the Regions 



of the World, 268 

 Holetschek (J.), Brightness of Encke's Comet, 469 

 Holland (Philip), Study of Sands and Sediments, 161 

 Holland (Dr. W. J.), the Dinosaur Diplodocus caniegii, 565 

 Holt (.A., jun.), -Alkaline Borates, 71 ; Physical Characters 



of the Sodium Borates, with a New Method for the De- 

 termination of Melting Points, i8g 

 Holt (George), Physics Laboratory, 63 

 Honda (K.), a Simple Model for illustrating Wave-motion, 



295 ; Daily Periodic Changes of Level in -Artesian Wells, 



621 ' 



Hookham (George), the Origin of Life, 9, loi 

 Hooper (D.), Perfumes during the Moghul Period, 304 

 Hopkinson (Prof. Bertram), Effects of Momentary Stresses 



in Metals, 501 

 Horner (D. W.), Fireside .Astronomy, 292 

 Horse, the Intelligent, " Clever Hans," Prof. Stumpf, 156 

 Horticulture : Electricity in -Agriculture and Horticulture, 



Prof. S. Lemstrcim, i ; the Culture of Fruit Trees in Pots, 



Josh Brace, 314; the Royal Horticultural Society, 571 

 Horton (Dr. Frank), Modulus of Torsional Rigidity of 



Quartz Fibres and its Temperature Coefficient, 380 

 Hough (Prof. G. W.), Changes on the Surface of Jupiter, 



306 

 Houllevigue (L.), Thickness of Transparent Sheets of Iron, 



407 

 House, Garden, and Field : a Collection of Short Natuie 



Studies, L. C. Miall, 52 

 Houston (Dr. -A. C), Bacteriology and the Public Health, 



Dr. George Newman, 388 

 Howes (Prof. G. B., F.R.S.), Death of, 350; Obituary 



Notice of, 419 

 Howietoun Fishery Company, Fish-passes and Fish-ponds, 9 



