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during 1904, 185 ; Variable Stars and Nebulous Areas 

 in Scorpio, Miss H. S. Leavitt, 282 ; Relative Drift of 

 the Hyades Stars, Dr. Downing, F.R.S., 185; Light- 

 curve of 5 Cephei. Dr. B. Meyermann, 234 ; Colours of 

 Stars in the Southern Hemisphere, Dr. J. Moller, 256; 

 New Method for Measuring Radial-velocity Spectrograms. 

 Prof. J. Hartmann, 306; Triangulation of the Pleiades 

 Stars, Dr. Elkin, 329; Temperature of certain Stars, 

 \V. E. Wilson, 334 ; Svstematic Sur\"ey of Double Stars, 

 Prof. R. G. .\itken, 354; Castor a Quadruple Star, Prof. 

 Campbell, 375 : Popular Star Maps, Comte de Miremont, 

 4S4 ; New Variable Stars in the Region about S Aquilae, 

 Prof. Wolf, 519: Radial Velocities of certain Stars, Prof. 

 Campbell and Dr. H. D. Curtis, 519; Orbit of the 

 Binary Star Ceti 82, Prof. -Aitken, 519; Star Places in 

 the Vulpecula Cluster, Dr. H. Meyer, 519: Right .As- 

 censions of 2120 Southern Stars, Prof. W. Doberck, 545 ; 

 Magnitude Equation in the Right .Ascensions of the Eros 

 Stars, Prof. R. H. Tucker. 618: Stars with Variable 

 Radial \'elocities. 560 ; Radial Velocities of " Standard- 

 velocity Stars," Prof. Belopolsky, 618 

 State -Aid for Higher Education, 487 

 State, Science and the. Sir William Abney, K.C.B., F.R.S., 



at the Socfety of .Arts, 90 

 Statics, Graphic, T. .Alexander and A. W. Thompson, 507 

 Statics and Dynamics, Chemical, J. W. Mellor, Dr. H. M. 



Dawson, 532 

 Statistics of Variation, 545 



Statues at Thebes, " Find " of Royal, G. Legrain. 126 

 Stead (J. E., F.R.S.), Practical Micrometallography, 455 

 Stebbing (Rev. T. R. R.), Zoological Nomenclature, 478 

 Steel : on the Occurrence of Widmannstatten's Figures in 

 Steel Castings, Prof. J. O. .Arnold and A. Mc- 

 Williani, 32 ; Report of the Commission appointed by 

 Clifford Sifton, Minister of the Interior, Ottawa, Canada, 

 to investigate the different Electrothermic Processes for 

 the smelting of Iron Ores and the making of Steel in 

 Europe, Prof. J. O. .Arnold, 258 

 Steele (Robert), Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew .Anglicus, 



5.S9 

 Stefanowska (Mile. W.), Law of Variation of Weight of 



Penicillium glaticum as a Function of its Age, 120 

 Stein (Prof. Valdemar). Death of, 350 



Steinhausen (Jacob), a Research on " Enhanced Lines,"' 400 



Stephan (P.), die technische Mechanik, elementares Lehr- 



buch fijr mittlere maschienentechnische Fachschulen und 



Hilfsbuch fiir studierende hoherer technischer Lehran- 



stalten, 148 



Stereochemie, Materialien der, C. .A. BischofT, 3S6 



Sternum, the Human, Andrew Melville Patterson, Dr. A. 



Keith, 145 

 Stevens (F. H.), a School Geometry, 7:; ; Lessons in Ex- 

 perimental and Practical Geometry, 507 

 Stewart (-A. W.). Transmutation of Geometrical Isomerides, 

 47S ; Velocity of Osime Formation in certain Ketones, 

 549 

 Stewart (Dr. R. Wallace), Higher Text-book of Magnetism 



and Electricity, 270 

 Stick-insect in Devonshire, Occurrence of a Tropical Form 



of. Prof. Robert O. Cunningham, 55 

 Stobbs (J. T.), the Marine Beds in the Coal-measures of 



North Staffordshire, 310 

 Stone (H.), the Timbers of Commerce and their Identifi- 

 cation, 247 

 Stonehenge, Notes on. Sir Norman Lockyer, K.C.B., 



F.R.S., 297, 345, 367, 391, 535 

 Stonyhurst College Obser\-atory, Father Sidgreaves, 592 

 Story (William Edward), a New General Theorv of Errors, 



'5 . 

 Story without an End, the, Sarah .Austin, 76 

 Strauss (Dr. Eduard). Studien iiber die .Albuminoide mit 



besonderer Berucksichtigung des Spongen und der 



Keratine, 174 

 Streets, New, Laying Out and Making up, .A. Taylor 



-Allen, 437 

 Stromboli, Recent Changes in the Crater of. Dr. Tempest 



Anderson, 593 

 Strdmgren (Dr. EHs), Elements and Ephemeris for Comet 



IQ04 e, 256 ; Ephemeris for Comet 1904 e, 353, 400 ; 



Comet 1904 e (Borrellv), 518; Comet 1905 a (Giacobini), 



569 



Strong (Dr.), Protective Inoculation against -Asiatic 



Cholera, 352 

 Structure of the Third Cyanogen Band, Franz Jungbluth, 



234 

 I Struthers (R. de J. F.). Photographic Radiation of some 

 I Mercury Compounds, 455 

 Strutt (Hon. R. J.), the Becquerel Rays and the Properties 



of Radium, 172 

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

 Styan (Kate E.), the L'ses and Wonders of Plant-hairs, 486 

 Submarine Signalling by Sound, J. B. Millet, 595 

 Sudborough (J. J.), Esterification Constants of Substituted 



.Acrylic .Acids, 550 ; Simple Method for the Estimation of 



.Acetyl Groups, 550 

 Sugar-planting Experiments in the Leeward Islands in 



1903-4, Dr. F. Watts, 615 

 Sun : Structure of the Corona, Dr. Ch. Nordmann, 469 ; 



Photography of the Corona without a Total Eclipse, A. 



Hansky, 544 

 Sun's Rotation, the. Prof. N. C. Dun^r, 401 

 Sun-spectra, Father Cortie, 158 

 Sun-spot Minimum, Date of the most Recent, E. Tringali, 



133 

 Sun-spots, Nature of, Th. Moreux, 592 

 Super-cooled Rain Drops, Edward E. Robinson, 295 ; Cecil 



Carus-Wilson, 320 

 Superstitions about Animals, Frank Gibson, 510 

 Surgery : the Treatment of Cancer, Mayo Robson, 130 ; 



Method of Protecting the Hands of the Operator from 



X-Ray Burns, Prof. W. F. Barrett, F.R.S., 167; John 



Hunter and his Influence on Scientific Progress, Hun- 



terian Oration at Royal College of Surgeons, John 



Tweedy, 403 

 Survey of India, Report of the, 22 

 Surveying : New Streets, Laying Out and Making L'p, 



A. Taylor -Allen, 437 

 Sutro (Emil), the Basic Law of Vocal Utterance, 317; 



Duality of Voice and Speech, 317; Duality of Thought 



and Language, 317 

 Sutton (J. R.), Sir J. Eliot's .Address at Cambridge, 6 

 Sutton Town and Chase, Tales of, with other Tales and 



some Sketches, 53 

 Swinburne (J.I, the Definition of Entropy, 125 

 Sykes (Mark L.), Protective Resemblance, 520 

 Sylvester (James Joseph), the Collected Mathematical 



Papers of, 98 

 Symmers (Dr.), Bilharzia, 307 

 Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera, a, W. F. Kirby, 459 



Tacchini (Prof. Pietro), Death of, 540 ; Obituary Notice- 



of, 564 ; the late Prof. Tacchini, Prof. R. Meldola, 



F.R.S., 583 

 Tales from Old Fiji, Lorimer Fison, 490 

 Tales of Sutton Town and Chase, with other Tales and 



some Sketches, 53 

 Tanakadate (-A.), a Magnetic Survey of Japan reduced to 



the Epoch 1S950 and the Sea Level, 578 

 Tanganyika, Lake. Scientific Exploration of, 277 

 Tank Oscillation, Lissajous's Figures by, T. Terada, 296 

 Tanner^■ (Paul), Death of, 130 

 Tansley (Prof. A. G.), Compulsory Greek at Cambridge, 



4'4 ' 

 Tantalum, Dr. F. MoUwo Perkin, 610 

 Tarugi (N.), the Power of -Aluminium to Absorb the 



\"apour of Mercury, 352 

 Tattersall (G.), New Synthesis of /socaprolactone, 119 

 Taylor (Edward H.). a Treatise on .Applied -Anatomy, 145 

 Taylor (F.), Studies in Optical Superposition, 239 

 Technical Education Board of the London County Council, 



1903-1904, -Annual Report of the, 34 

 Technical Mechanics, Prof. George M. Minchin, 148 

 Techno-chemical .Analysis, Dr. G. Lunge, 458 

 Technological Chemistry : the Industrial and -Artistic 



Technology of Paint and Varnish, .A. H. Sabin, 



C. Simmonds, 50 ; Food Inspection and Analysis, .Albert 



E. Leach, C. Simmonds, 50 

 Technology of the Vegetable Fibres, the. Prof. .Aldred F. 



Barker, 579 

 Telegraphy : Wireless Telegraphy, C. H. Sewall. i : Wire- 

 less Telegraphy from Poldhu, Cornwall, to .Ancona, Italv; 



III; die Drahtlose Telegraphie, Dr. Gustav Eichhorn^ 



