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Index 



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bilbc'ifeld (E.), Japanische Antipatharien, 34 



Silicate and Carbonave Rocks, the Analysis of, W. F. 

 Hillebrand, 425 



Silikal- und Karuonatgcsleiiie, Analyse der, \V. F. Hille- 

 brand, 425 



Simpson iDr. G. C), Tables for the Reduction of Meteor- 

 ological Observations, 326 



Simpson (Thomas), the Bicentenary of, Edgar C. Smith, 



Siriiis, Observations of the Companion of, Prof. Barnard, 



439 

 Siz./s (Gabriel), N'ibration of a Timing l^ork, 228 

 Sjogren (Prof.), Iron Ores Supplies, 441 

 Skoitberg (Carl), Von den Juan Fernandez Inseln, 395 

 Sloane (T. G.), New Species of Carabidae, 196; Revisional 



N'otes on Carabidre (Coleoptera), 422 

 Slocuni (Dr. F.), Halley's Comet, 322 ; Two Remarkable 



Prominences, 344 

 Smalian (Dr. K.j, Naturwissenchaftlichcs Unterrichtswerk 



fCir hiihere Madchenschulen, 171 

 Smallpo.K and Vaccination in British India, Major S. P. 



James, 5 

 Smeeth (Dr. W. F.), Notes on the Electric Smelting of Iron 



and Steel, 103 

 Smith (Prof. Alex), Static Method for Determining the 



\'apour Pressures of Solids and Liquids, and the Vapour 



Pressures of Mercury, 97 

 Smith {\. C. M.), Elastic Breakdown of Non-ferrous Metals, 



89 

 Smith (Edgar C), the Bicentenary of Thomas Simpson, 254 

 Smith (Geoffrey), Parasitic Castration in a Cockerell, 150; 



.Se.\ and Immunity, 549 

 Smith (Prof. G. Ell'iot, F.R.S.), the Archaeological Survey 



of Nubia, 406; Early Burial Customs in Egypt, 461, 529 

 Smith (Dr. Graham), " Grouse Disease," 48 

 Smith (Mason F.), Parallax Investigations on Thirty-five 



Selected Stars, 433 

 Smith (Michie), hurther Observations of Halley's Comet, 



374 

 Smitnclls (Prof. .\.), Provident Use of Coal, 519 

 Smythe-Paliner (Dr. A.), Luck of the Horse-shoe, 180 

 Snell (F. C), Nature Studies by Night and Day, 464 

 Snow (E. C.), Determination of the Chief Correlations 



br-tween Collaterals in the Case of a Simple Mendclian 



Population Mating at Random, 61 

 Soddy (Frederick, 1<".R.S.), the Ratio between Uranium 



and Radium in Minerals, 296 

 Soils, Effect of Heat on, C. Harold Wright, 530 

 Sokoloff (Prof. A. P.), Death of, 46 

 Sola (Prof. Jose Comas), Halley's Comet, 19; Discovery of 



a Sinall Planet, presumably New, 196 ; a Suspected fs'ew 



Planet, 344; \'elocities and .Accelerations of the Ejecta 



from Halley's Comet, 404 

 Solar Eclipse, May g, 1910, the Total, Dr. William J. S. 



Lockyer, 113 

 Solar Eclipse of .April 28, 1911, the Total, Dr. Pio 



Emanuelli, 172 

 Solar .Motion, Precession and the. Prof. Boss, 249 

 Solar Physics, Recent Results in. Prof. Ricco, 507 

 Solar Physics Observatory, South Kensington, 404 

 Solar Research, International Union for Cooperation in, 



22 ; Prof. Arthur Schuster, F.R.S., 463 

 Solar and Terrestrial Phenomena, the Relations between, 



.\bbe Th. Moreux, 545 

 Sollas (Prof.), Pre-Cambrian Fauna, 442 

 Sommerville (Dr. D. M. Y.), the Early History of Non- 

 Euclidean Geometry, 172; Need of' a Non'-Euclidean 



Bibliography, 514 

 Soni\i!le (O.), Liste des Observatoires Magndtiques et des 



Observatoires Sdismologiques, 460 

 Sound, Light and, W. S. Franklin and Barry Macnutt, 



E. Edser, 103 

 Southerns (L.), Determination of th.- R.iiio of .Mass to 



Weiffht, 62 

 Southwell (T.), Capture of a large Female Saw-fish {Pristis 



ctispidata) on the Ceylon Pearl-banks, 49 

 Sowrrljy (.\. de C), E.xploration in Chin.-i, 304 

 Social.- .M;ichle: als Erganzung der .Arbeit tiber "Kraft," 



Prof. Dr. E. Reyer, 103 

 Spanish .\rchives, List of Documents in, relating to the 



History of the I'nited States which have been printed, or 



of which Transcripts are preserved in -American 

 Libraries, J. .A. Robertson, 238 



Spectroscopy, Practical, -Albert Eagle, 159; C. St. John, 

 i5o 



Spectrum .Analysis : New Method of Differentiating b tween 

 overlapping orders in Mapping Grating .Spectra, A. D. 

 Ross, 30 ; Displacement of Spectral Lines at the Sun's 

 Limb, .A. Perot, 86 ; -Absorption Spectrum of 0.\ygen 

 and a New Law of Spectra, Dr. T. Moir, 98 ; X-ray 

 Spectra, Prof. C. G. Barkla and J. Nicol, 139 ; on 

 Colour \'ision at the Ends of the .Spectrum, Rt. Hon. 

 Lord Rayleigh, O.M., F.R.S., 204; the Spectrum of 

 Cyanogen, Comte de ijramont and M. Drecq, 344; Spec- 

 trum and Radial \'elocity of Persei, Dr. Ludendorff, 

 307 ; the Colours and Spectrum c' Water, T. W. Back- 

 house, 530 ; Relative Duration of the Lines of the Spec- 

 trum emitted by Magnesium in the Electric Spark, G. A. 

 Hemsalech, 356 



.Spencer (Baldwin), Remains of .Subfossil Emeus and 

 -Marsupials from King Island, Bass Strait, 1S6; Existing 

 Species of Wombats, 1S6 



Speter (.Max), -\bhandlungen Jean Rey's, iiber die Ursache 

 der Gewichtszunahme von Zinn und Blei beim Verkalken, 



527 



Spirit and Matter before the Bar of Modern Science, Dr. 



Isaac W. Heysinger, 36 

 Spiritualism, the Newer, Frank Podmore, Sir Oliver 

 Lodge, F.R.S., 489 



Spitaler, Comet 1S90 VTL, Search-ephemerides for, F. 

 Hopfer, 317 



Sports and Gaines, the Encvclopa:dia of. Prof. G. H. Brvan, 

 F.R.S., 229 



Stafford (Dr. J.}, Early Developmental History of the 

 Canadian Oyster, 17 



Stagnant Glaciers, G. W. Laniplugh, F.R.S., 297 



Stanton (Dr. T. E.), Experiments on -Air Resistance, 13 



Stars : a \'ariable Star as a Time Constant, Prof. Barnard, 

 52 ; the Determination of Stellar Radial Velocities, Prof. 

 Frost, 86; Prof. R. W. Wood, 86; Measures of Double 

 Stars, Prof. Burnham, 132; Dr. Lau, 317; Mr. Sellers, 

 307 ; the Study of Double .Stars for Amateurs, G. F. 

 Chambers, 273 ; Parallax of Fourth-type Stars, Prof. 

 Kapteyn, 273 ; the Maximum of Mira in 1909, Prof. 

 Nijland, 273 ; Mr. Ichinohe, 273 ; Results from Micro- 

 metric Observations of Eros, 1900, Mr. Hinks, 184; 

 Occultation of v (iemini by the Planet Venus, MM. 

 Baldet, Oudnisset and .Antoniadi, 196 ; the Recent Oc- 

 cultation of rjGeminorum by Venus, M.M. Baldet, Ou(5nis- 

 set, and Antoniadi, 317; Researches on the Colours of 

 Stars, Osten Bergstrand, 344 ; the Distances of Red Stars, 

 Dr. H. Norris Russell, 374 ; Transactions of the Astro- 

 nomical Observatorv of Yale University, Parallax Investi- 

 gations on Thirty-five Selected Stars, by Frederick L. 

 Chase, Mason F. Smith, and William L. Elkin, 433 ; 

 Coloured Stars between the Pole and 60° N. Declination, 

 Herr Kriiger, 439; Observations of the Companion of 

 Sirius, Prof. Barnard, 439; the Mean ParrJIax of Tenth- 

 magnitude Stars, Dr. H. E. Lau, 439 ; Announcement of 

 a Nova, Mrs. Fleming, 472 ; Spectrum and Radial 

 \'elocity of ij> Persei, Dr. Ludendorff, 307 



.Static Charge in Bicycle Frame, Robert S. Ball, juii., 9 



Statistics : Centre of Gravity of Annual Statistics, .A. Slar- 

 shall, 104; the Tabulation of Vital Statistics, Dr. 

 T. H. C. Stevenson at Royal Statistical Society, 130 ; 

 Relation between the Reduction in Area of Wheat in 

 England and the Increased A'ield, Mr. Vigor, 182 



Stead (J. E., F.R.S., F.I.C., F.C.S.), Opening -Address in 

 Si.ction B at the Meeting of the British -Association at 

 Sheffield, 302; a Fourth Recalescence in Steel, 518; 

 Closing and Welding of Blow-holes in Steel Ingots, 518 



Steavenson (W. H.), the Perseid Meteoric Shower, 248 



.Slechow (E.), .\thecala und Plumularidx, 34 



.Steel, Notes on the Electric Smelting of Iron and, Dr. 

 W. F. Smeeth, 103 



Steele (Dr. Bertram D.), an .Attempt to Determine the 

 Supposed Change in Weight accompanying the Radio- 

 active Disintegration of Radium, 42S 



Steensby (Dr. H. P.), Contributions to the Ethnology and 

 .Anthropogeography of the Polar Eskimos, 443 



Stein (Father), Halley's Comet, 183 



Steiner (L.), Result.ate der Wissenschaftlichen Untersuch- 



