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S, 1905J 



Index 



Williams (Stanley), the Great Red Spot on Jupiter, 211 



Williamson (Dr.), Life-histories of the Edible Crab and 

 other Decapod Crustacea, 214 



Willis (John C), Compulsory Greek at Cambridge, 273 



Willows (Dr. R. S.), Action of Radium on the Electric 

 Spark, 358 ; Action of a Magnetic Field on the Discharge 

 through a Gas, 358 



Wilson (Dr.), the Venom of Egyptian Scorpions, 307 



Wilson (Dr. H. C), Celestial' Photography at High Alti- 

 tudes, 114 



Wilson (\V. E.), Temperature of Certain Stars, 334 



Wilson-Barker (Captain D.), Connection of Meteorology 

 with other Sciences, 334 



Wimperis (H. E.), the Temperature of Meteorites, 81 



Winckler (Prof. Clemens A.), Death of, 181 



Wind Charts for the South .Atlantic Ocean, Monthly, 157 



Windle (Bertram C. A., F.R.S.), Remains of the Prehistoric 

 Age in England, 322 



Windsor (E. V.), Tenacity to Life of a Grass-snake, 390 



Winkler (Clemens Ale.xander), Death of, 36 



Winslow (Mr.), Bacteria in Sewage, 325 



Wireless Telegraphy : C. H. Sewall, i ; Wireless Tele- 

 graphy from Poldhu, Cornwall, to Ancona, Italy, iii; 

 die Drahtlose -Telegraphic, Dr. Gustav Eichhorn, 220; 

 Wireless Telegraphy in War, Captain James, 307 ; Wire- 

 less Telegraphy between Diamond Island and the Anda- 

 mans, 445 ; Wireless Telegraphy with Circular Waves, 

 Alessandro .'\rtom, 517 



Wirtz (C. W.), Eclipse Observations, 159 



Wittorff (M.), the Trioxide of Nitrogen, 281 



Wolf (Prof. Max), Encke's Comet (1904 6), 63, 89; the 

 Reported Sixth Satellite of Jupiter, 306 ; New Variable 

 Stars in the Region about 5 Aquilas, 519 



Wolff (J.), the Diastatic Coagulation of Starch, 240 



Wonders of Life, the, a Popular Study of Biological Philo- 

 sophy, Ernst Haeckel, 313 



Wood (Captain H., R.E.), Report on the Identification and 

 Nomenclature of Himalayan Peaks, 42 



Wood (P. W.), Reducibility of Covariants of Binary 

 Ouantics of Infinite Order, 70 



Wood (Prof. R. W.), Experiment for Showing the Pressure 

 due to Sound Waves, 280 ; the Anomalous Dispersion of 

 Sodium Vapour, 327 



Wood (Prof.), Distribution of Light (Monochromatic) in 

 the Different Orders of a Typical Grating, 543 



Woods (Mr.), Food of the Maine Lumbermen, 254 



Woods (Dr. Thomas), Death and Obituary Notice of, 278 



Woodward. (Horace B.), Stanford's Geological .-Vtlas of 

 Great Britain (Based on Reynolds's Geological Atlas), 

 3i.i 



Woolacott (Dr. D.), the Pre-Glacial Valleys of Northumber- 

 land and Durham, 616 



Wooldridge (Prof. G. H.), Temperature of Healthy Dairy 

 Cattle and of Tuberculous Cattle, 623 



Words and Phrases, Misuse of, T. B. S., 9, 54; A. B. 

 Basset, F.R.S., 30 



Wright (Dr. A. A.), Death of, 614 



Wright (Prof. A. E.), .System of Anti-typhoid Inoculation 

 in the Army, 14 ; on the Action Exerted upon the 

 Staphylococcus pyogenes by the Human Blood Fluids, 

 and on the Elaboration of Protective Elements in the 

 Human Organism in Response to Inoculations of a 

 Staphylococcus Vaccine, 67 ; on the -Action Exerted upon 

 the Tubercle Bacillus by the Human Blood Fluids, and 

 on the Elaboration of Protective Elements in the Human 

 Organism in Response to Inoculations of a Tubercle 

 Vaccine, 67 



Wright (W. B.), the Pre-Glacial Raised Beach of the South 

 Coast of Ireland, 17 



Wundt (Wilhelm), Grundziige der physiologischen Psycho- 

 li^gie. 529 : Principles of Physiological Psychology, 529 



Wynne (W. P.), Linin, 478 



Wyoming, Copper Deposits of the Encampment District, 

 .\. C. Speni er, 430 



Yale Observatory, Report of the, 1900-4, Dr. Elkin, 354 

 Yearsley (M.), Function of the Antennje in Insects, 430 



Young (A.), the -Algebra of Invariants, 601 



Young (Prof. C. .A.), the Sixth Satellite of Jupiter, 364 



Younghusband (Sir Frank), Geographical Results of the 



Tibet Mission, 377 

 Yung (Emil), Cause of the Variations in the Length of 



the Intestine in the Larvae of Rana esculenta, 551 



Zalackas (C), the .Antidote to Nicotine, 504 



.Zammarehi (Prof. S.), Observations of Perscids, 1904, 133 



Zanetti (Gino), Superfusion Phenomena, 303 



Zara (Levi de). Radio-active Sediments of Thermal Springs, 



448 

 Zeiler (R.), Plants from the Coal-measures Found in the 



Borings at Eply, Lesm^nils, and Pont-i-Mousson, 551 

 Zelle, Morphologic und Biologic der. Dr. Alexander Gur- 



witsch, 174 

 Zellenmechanik und Zellenleben, Prof. Dr. Rhumbler, 199 

 Zeugungs- und Vercrbungs-lehre, Ergebnisse und Probleme 



der. Prof. Oscar Hertwig, 559 

 Zinc and Lead Deposits of Northern Arkansas, G. I. 



-Adams, 450 

 Zodiacal Light, Observations of the, .A. Hansky, 401 

 Zon (Raphael), the Chestnut in Southern Maryland, 427- 

 Zoogloea, on the Origin of Flagellate Monads and of 

 Fungus-germs from Minute Masses of. Dr. H. Charlton 

 Bastian, F.R.S., 77; the Heterogenetic Origin of Fungus 

 Germs, Dr. H. Charlton Bastian, 272 

 Zoology: West Indian Madreporarian Polyps, J. E. 

 Duerden, Prof. Sydney J. Hirkson, F.R.S., iS; Evolution 

 of the Horse in .America, Prof. H. F. Osborn, 61 ; a 

 White Raccoon-dog from Japan, Nyctercutcs albns, Cii ; 

 the Whalebone Whales of the Western North .Atlantic, 

 Frederick W. True, 84 ; Measurements of Whales at 

 Balena, Newfoundland, F. A. Lucas, 326; the Supply of 

 Valuable Furs, R. Lydekker, F.R.S., 115; Zoological 

 Society, iiS, 165, 190, 333, 429, 477, 502, 574; the 

 Mammals of Great Britain and Ireland, J. G. Millais, 

 121; Death of the Old Indian Rhinoceros "Jim," 156; 

 Mark Anniversary Volume, 169 ; Pinnipedia a Suborder 

 of Cetacea I 125 ; the late Mr. Assheton Smith, Prof. 

 Philip J. White, 125 ; the Chartley Herd of White Cattle, 

 129 ; the -Animals of New Zealand, an -Account of the 

 Colony's -Air-breathing Vertebrates, F. W. Hutton and 

 J. Drummond, 199 ; the Land and Sea Mammals of 

 Middle America and the West Indies, D. G. Elliot, 212; 

 Verhandlung der deutschen zoologischen Gesellschaft for 

 1904, 247 : -Anthropogenic oder Entwickelungsgeschichte 

 des Menschen, Keimes- und Stammes-geschichte, Ernst 

 Haeckel, 265 ; Morphologische Studien, als Beitrag zur 

 Methodologie zoologischer Probleme, Tad. Garbowski', 

 265 ; Untersuchungen iiber den Phototropismus der Tiere, 

 Dr. Em. Radl, 265 ; Graber's Leitfaden der Zoologie fiir 

 hohere Lehranstalten, 265 ; Second Report on Economic 

 Zoology, British Museum (Natural History), Fred V. 

 Theobald, 272 ; the Lizards of the .Andamans, N. -Annan- 

 dale, 288 ; an -Aquatic Glow-worm in India, 288 ; .Ameri- 

 can Hydroids, part ii., Sertularidje, C. C. Nutting, 331 ; 

 R^sultats du Voyage du S.Y. Belgica en 1897, 1898, 1899, 

 sous le Commandemant de -A. de Gerlache de Gomery, 

 337 ; Arboreal -Ancestry of Mammals, W. D. Matthew, 

 351 ; Death of Prof. H. Landois, 371 ; New Family and 

 Twelve New Species of Rotifera of the Order Bdelloida, 

 J. -Murray, 3S3 ; the Affinity of the Endothiodont 

 Reptiles, Dr. R. Broom, 399 ; Zoological Results based 

 on Material from New Britain, New Guinea, Lovalty 

 Islands, and Elsewhere, collected during the Years 1895, 

 1896, and 1897, Dr. -Arthur Willey, 411 ; Obituary Notice 

 of Prof. G. B. Howes, F.R.S., 419 ; Death of Dr. A. S. 

 Packard, 420; Natterer's Bat, T. A. Coward, 446; the 

 Zoological Record, Volume the Fortieth, Relating Chiefly 

 to the Year 1903, 459; Zoological Nomenclature, Rev. 

 T. R. R. Stebbing, 478 ; Greater Kudu of Somaliland, 

 R. I. Pocock, 478; -Anatomy of TypJiIoinolge rathbiini, 

 the Blind Salamander, Miss Emerson, 513; Ragles Inter- 

 nationales de la Nomenclature zoologique, 534 ; the 

 Transposition of Zoological Names, R. Lydekker, 

 F.R.S., 608; the Wild Horses of Sable Isiand, A. P. 

 Silver, oi:; 



