Index 



r Nature, 



\_Decembey 14, 



L'Evolution de la Mati^re, Dr. Gustave Le Bon, 505 

 The Faeroes and Iceland, Studies in Island Life, N. Annan- 

 dale, 506 

 Le Svstfeme des Poids, Mesures et Monnaies des Israelites 



d'a'pres la Bible, B. P. Moors, 506 

 A Primer on Explosives, Major A. Cooper-Key, 507 

 A Note-book of Experimental Mathematics, C. Godfrey and 



G. M. Bell, J07 

 Science Teaching in Elementary Schools, 512 

 A Treatise on Plaaue, Dr. W. J. Simpson, Dr. E. Klein, 



F.R.S., 529 

 Our Stellar Universe, a Road-book to the Stars, Thomas 



Edward Heath, 531 

 Our Stellar Universe (Six Stereograms of Sun and Stars), 



Thomas Edward Heath, 531 

 The Crystallisation of Iron and Steel, an Introduction to 



the Study of Metallography, Dr. J. W. Mellor, A. 



McWilliam, 532 

 Latins et Anglo-Saxons, Races sup^rieures et Races 



infi^rieures, Prof. N. Colajanni, 533 

 Machine Construction and Drawing, Frank Castle, 533 

 Graphs for Beginners, W. Jamieson, 533 

 The Topography and Geology of the Fayum Province of 



Egypt, H. J. L. BeadneM, 535 

 !cp or Water, another Appeal to Induction from the 



Scholastic Methods of Modern Geology, Sir Henry H. 



Howorth, F.R.S., 553 

 Theoretical Chemistry, Prof. Walther Nernst, 555 

 Mathematical and Physical Papers by the late Sir George 



Gabriel Stokes, Bart., 555 

 Notes on the Drawings for Sowerby's " English Botany," 



F. N. A. Garry, 556 

 A Text-book of Chemical .■\rithmetic, Horace L. Wells, 



556 

 The Phvsics and Chemistry of Mining, T. H. Byrom, 557 

 The Annual of the British School at .'\thens, H. R. Hall, 



558 

 Two Reports on the French Glacier Commission, 561 

 Setting Type by Telegraph, Donald Murray, 568 

 On Two Orders of Arachnida, Opiliones, especiallv the 



Suborder Cyphophthalmi, and Ricinulei, namely, the 



Family Cryptostemmatoidje, Dr. H. J. Hansen and Dr. 



W. Sbrensen, R. I. Pocock, 577 

 Palaeozoische Arachniden, Prof. Dr. .\nton Fritsch, R. I. 



Pocock, 577 

 The Citizen, a Studv of the Individual and the Govern- 

 ment, Nathaniel Southgate Shaler, 57S 

 A Systematic Course of Practical Organic Chemistry, 



Lionel Guy Radcliffe, 579 

 Die Entwickelung der electrischen Messungen, Dr. O. 



Frolich, 579 

 Zoologischer Jahresbericht fiir 1904, 579 

 Examples in Arithmetic, C. O. Tuckey, 580 

 The Primary Arithmetic, 580 

 Mechanics, a School Course, W. D. Eggar, 601 

 Elements of Mechanics, Prof. Mansfield Merriman, 601 

 An Intermediate Course of Mechanics, A. W. Porter, 601 

 Field Book of Wild Birds and their Music, F. Schuyler 



Mathews, 602 

 Studien Hautelektricittit und Hautmagnetismus des 



Menschen, Dr. Erik Harnack, Dr. Geo. J. Burch, F.R.S., 



602 

 An Introduction to the Study of Colour Phenomena, Joseph 



^^'. Lovibond, 603 

 Index Phytochemicus, Drs. J. C. Ritsema and J. Sack, 



603 

 Yearbook and Calendar for 1905-6, Essex Field Club, 606 

 The Coming of Age of the Essex Field Club, 606 

 Memorias do Museu Goeldi (Museu Paraense) de Historia 



Natural e Ethnographia, iv., Os Mosquitos no ParA, 



Prof. Dr. Emilio Augusto Goeldi, 607 

 A Guide lo the Studv of Fishes, David Starr Jordan, 62? 

 The Far East, Archibald Little, 626 

 Handbuch der Spectroscopie, Prof. H. Kayser, 627 

 Identification por las Impresiones digi'to-palmares (La 



Dactiloscopia). Dr. Alberto Yvert, 628 

 Science in South Africa, a Handbook and Review, 628 

 Stone Gardens, Rose Haig Thomas, 620 

 Oblique and Isometric Projection, John Watson, 629 



Influence de 1 'Alimentation et de I'Humidit^ sur la Vari- 

 ation des Papillons, Arnold Pictet, 632 



Report of the Principal Chemist upon the Work of the 

 Government Laboratory for the Year ending March 31, 

 1905. *^34 



Literary Supplement. 



A Tibetan-English Dictionary with Sanskrit Synonyms, 

 Sarat Chandra Das, Lieut. -Colonel L. \. Waddell, Supp. 

 to October 19, iii 



Guide to Finger-print Identification, Henry Faulds, Supp. 

 to October 19, iv 



M^canisme et Education des Mouvements, Prof. Georges 

 Demeny, Supp. to October 19, v 



On the Traversing of Geometrical Figures, J. Cook Wilson, 

 Supp. to October 19, vi 



The Synthetic Dyestuffs and the Intermediate Pro- 

 ducts from which they are derived, J. C. Cain and 

 J. F. Thorpe, Walter M. Gardner, Supp. to October 

 19, vii 



Prinzipienfragen in der Naturwissenschaft, Max Verworn, 

 Supp. to October 19, viii 



Das Pflanzenreich, Supp. to October ig, ix 



Physiologic des Menschen, Dr. Luigi Luciani, Dr. J. .'\. 

 Milroy, Supp. to October 19, x 



Rhinoceros Skull, Historv of a White, Prof. Henry Fair- 

 field Osborn, 127; Dr. 'C. Stewart, F.R.S., 175 



Rhymes on the Value of ;r, F.R.S., 558; jr., 631 



Ricco (Prof. A.), Crater of Etna Extending, 300 



Richards (A. W.), Overheated Steel, 573 



Richards (J. Cruwys), the Gum-bichromate Process, 455 



Richards (Theodore W.), the Elimination of Accidental 

 Loss of Heat in Accurate Calorimetry, 206 



Richardson (Clifford), the Modern .■\sphalt Pavement. 

 316 



Richardson (L.), Rhaetic and Contiguous Deposits of 

 Glamorganshire, 166 ; Rha2tic Rocks at Berrow Hill, near 

 Tewkesbury, 166 



Richthofen (Ferdinand Baron von), Death of, 588 



Riding and Driving, E. L. .Anderson and P. Collier, 



Riekic (John), New Form of Compound Locomotive, 65 

 Ries (H.), Clavs and Clav Industries of New Jersev, 



388 

 Righi (Prof. A.), Connection between Atomic Weight of a 



Substance and the Amount of Secondary Radiation which 



it Emits when Subjected to the & and 7 Ravs of Radium, 



350 

 Rigidity of the Earth's Interior, the. Rev. A. Irving, 8 

 Rings of Saturn, the, MM. Aniann and Rozet, 388 

 Rist (Dr. A.), la Philosophic naturelle int^grale et les 



Rudiments des .Sciences exactes, 313 

 Ritchie (James), Alcyonarians of the Scottish National 



Antarctic Expeditions, 287 

 Ritsema (Dr. J. C), Index Phytochemicus, 603 

 Rival Parents, Kennedy J. P. Orton, 8 

 Riviera, Streifziige an der, Eduard Strasburger, Prof. 



G. H. Bryan, F.R.S., 171 

 Roberts (Dr. A. W.), Observations on the Light Fluctu- 

 ations of Certain Southern Binary Stars, 641 

 Roberts (Dr. Frederick T.), Harvey and the Progress of 



Medical Science, 258 

 Roberts (James), the Inventor's Guide to Patent'Law and 



the New Practice, 53 

 Robertson (W.), Sanitary Law and Practice, 97 

 Robinson (Mr.), Superheating for Locomotives, 212 

 Robinson (Mark), Efficiency of the Steam Jacket, 213 

 Robinson (Mr.), New White Sturgeon, 156 

 Roederer (M.), Strontium Ammonium, 71-2 

 Rogers (A. W.), an Introduction to the Geologv of Cape 



Colony, 35 

 Rogers (Mr.), a Glacial Conglomerate, the Pakhuis Bed, 



in the Table Mountain Series, 281; 

 Rogers (F.), the Elastic Properties of Steel at High 



Temperatures, 480 



