Index 



r Nature^ 



\_Deceniber 14, 1905 



256 ; Observations of Perseids, Robert Dole, 279 ; a 

 Reinarkable Meteor, Dr. G. Johnstone Stoney, 279 ; 

 Visibility of the Dark Hemisphere of Venus, M. 

 Hansky, 303 ; Determinations of Meteor Radiants, M. 

 Eginitis, 303 ; Prof. A. A. Nijland, 303 ; Astronomischer 

 Jahresbericht, Walter F. Wislicenus, 317; an Interesting 

 Asteroid, Occlo [475], R. H. Frost, 330; the Minor 

 Planet Ocllo (475), R. H. Frost, 388; Periods of the 

 Variable Stars S Sagitts and V Ophiuchi, M. Luizet, 

 330 ; Oiuvres completes de Christiaan Huygens, 362 ; 

 Declinations of Certain North Polar .Stars, Dr. Auwers, 

 388; Harriet Bigelow, 388; the Royal University Observ- 

 atory of Vienna, 388 ; the Orbit of 7 Coron^e Borealis, 

 ». Doberck, 424 ; Atlas of Emission Spectra of most 

 the Elements, Drs. Hagenback and Konen, 426 ; 

 Observations of Planets, Mr. Denning, 436 ; Proper 

 Motions of the Hyades, Prof. Donner. Profs. Kapteyn 

 and W. de Sitter, 436 ; Variation of Latitude, Messrs. 

 Kimura and Nakano, 437 ; the Cape Observatory, 437 : 

 Discovery of a Nova, Mrs. Fleming, 465 ; Prof. Picker- 

 ing, 46-; ; Real Paths of Lyrid Meteors, Mr. Denning, 

 465; Observations of Satellites, Dr. C. W. Wirtz, 465; 

 Handbuch der geographischen Ortbestimmung fur Geo- 

 graphen und Forschungsreisende, Dr. Adolf Marcuse, 

 481 ; X'ariation of a Newly Discovered Asteroid, Dr. 

 Palisa, 494 ; the Observatory of Paris, M. Loewy, 49:; ; 

 Nova .^quilse No. 2, Prof. Max Wolf, 494, 611: Dr. P. 

 Guthnick. 494. 611; Prof. Hartwig, 518; Mrs. Fleming, 

 .S42 ; Prof. Pickering, 640 ; the Variable Asteroid 1905 

 Q.Y., Dr. Palisa, 518; Prof. Berberich, 518; Our Stellar 

 Universe, a Road-book to the Stars, Thomas Edward 

 Heath, 531 ; Our Stellar Universe (Six Stereograms of 

 Sun and Stars), Thomas E. Heath, 531 ; Ephemeris 

 of the Variable Asteroid (167) Urda, A. Berberich^ 542 ; 

 the Ultra-violet Chromospheric Spectrum, H. Des- 

 landres, 542 ; International Union for Cooperation in 

 Solar Research, 563 ; Bibliography of Halley, 567 ; a 

 Lost Double Star, Prof. Doolittl'e, 567 ; Elements of 

 Comet 1886 viii., E. Fagerholm, 567; Death of Rev. 

 S. J. Johnson, 588; Cosmical Evolution, J. H. Jeans. 

 591 ; Visibility of Faint Stars at the Lowell Observ- 

 atory, Mr. Lampland, 592 ; Mr. Lowell. 592 : the Orbit 

 of i Tauri, Profs. Frost and .'Vdams, 592 ; the Natal 

 Government Observatory, 592 ; Incandescence of Meteors, 

 George A. Brown, 604; A. S. H., 604; Star with a 

 Large Proper .Motion, Miss Leavitt, 640 ; Observations 

 of Perseids, August, 640; see also British Association 



Athens, Annual of the British School at, H. R. Hall, 558 



Atlantic, the Exploration of the Atmosphere above "the, 

 A. Lawrence Rotch, 244 



Atlas of the British Colonies, the Oxford, 20 -, 



Atlas of Emission Spectra of 'most of the Elements, Drs. 

 Hagenback and Konen, 426 



Atmosphare. Beitrage zur Physik der freien, 5^ 



Atmosphere, ihe Exploration of the, above 'the Atlantic, 

 .\. Lawrence Rotch, 244 



Atmospheric Electricity observed from Balloons, George C. 

 Simpson, 92 



Atmospheric Origin of " Shadow Bands," T. Zona 6n 



Austen (Ernest E.), the Plague of Flies, Dilophiis' icbrilis 

 at Cardiff Docks, 87 1 ; . 



Australia : Botany of Cook's First Voyage, Illustrations of 

 .'Vustralian Plants, Sir Joseph Banks, P.R.S., and Dr. 

 D. Solander, 221 



Austria ; Geologic der Umgebung von Sarajevo Ernst 

 Kittl, 51 



Author and Printer, an Attempt to Codifv the best Tvpo- 

 i,^raphical Practices of the Present Dav, F. HoWard 

 Collins, 100 



Automobiles, Cause and Prevention of Dust from W R 

 Cooper, 485, 507; J. Vincent Elsden, 507 



Auwers (Dr.), Declinations of Certain North Polar Stars, 



Ayrton (Prof. W. E., F.R.S.), the Distribution of Power 

 612 ' 



hzo (R. F.), Alchemical Equipment in the Eleventh 

 Century a.d., 452 



Backlund (Dr. O ), Geodetic Sur^ev of Spitsbergen, G41 

 Bacon (Captam R. H.), Causes of 'Accidents to Sub.narine 

 Boats, 306 



Bacovesco (A.), Isostrychnine, 600 



Bacteriology : .Manual of Serum Diagnosis, O. Rostoski, 

 27; the Simplest Kind of Protoplasm, Dr. Charlton 

 Bastian, F.R.S., 92 ; the Isolation of B. typhosus from 

 Water bv .Means of .\lum Precipitation, H. S. Wilson, 

 92 ; Possible Relationship between Bacteria and the Gum 

 of Hakea saligna. Dr. R. Greig Smith, 192 ; Origin of 

 Natural Immunity towards the Putrefactive Bacteria, 

 Dr. R. Greig Smith, 192 ; Probable Bacterial Origin of 

 the Gum of Linseed Mucilage, Dr. R. Greig Smith, 192 ; 

 the Sterilisation of Water in the Field, Prof. R. T. 

 Hewlett, 431; Corr., 515; Oligodynamical Action of 

 Copper Foil on Certain Intestinal Organisms, Mr. 

 Kraemer, 462 ; a Laboratory Guide in Elementary 

 Bacteriology, Dr. William Dodge Frost, Prof. R. T. 

 Hewlett, 483 ; Role of Agglutination in Immunity, R. 

 Greig Smith, 552 ; Acid-fast Bacilli, Drs. Besan^on and 

 Philibert, 582 ; Decomposition of Dilute Solutions of 

 .Alkaline Selenites or Tellurites as a Delicate Test for 

 Living Bacterial Contamination, B. Gosio, 609 



Bahama Islands, the, 154 



Bahnbrecher moderner Geologie, Karl Ernst Adolf von 

 Hoff, Dr. Otto Reich, 123 



Bailey (Prof.), Variable Stars in the Clusters Messier 3 

 and 5, 183 



Bairstow (L.), Explosions of Mixtures of Coal-gas and 

 Air in a Closed Vessel, 311 



Baker (C), Ettles-Curties Ophthalmometer and Ophthalmic 

 Microscope, 208 



Baker (W. C), Device for Illustrating the Superposition 

 of Simple Harmonic Motions of Different Periods, 541 



Baker (W. M.), a First Algebra, 393 



Ball (W. W. Rouse), Mathematical Recreations and Essays, 

 364 



Ballistics : Dynamical and Hydrodynamical Effects of the 

 Modern Small-bore Bullet, Fleet-Surgeon Beadnell, 332 



Ballooning : Atmospheric Electricity observed from 

 Balloons, George C. Simpson, 92 ; see Aeronautics 



Baly (Dr. E. C. C), the Ultra-violet Absorption Spectra of 

 Aromatic Compounds, part i., Benzene and Certain 

 Monosubstituted Derivatives, 239, part ii., the Phenols, 

 239; the Absorption Spectrum of Benzene in the Ultra- 

 Violet Region, 630 



Banachiewicz (Prof.), Elliptical Elements for the Orbit of 

 Comet 1905a, 207 



Banks (Sir Joseph, P.R.S.), Botany of Cook's First \'oyage. 

 Illustrations of Australian Plants, 221 



Barber (C. A.), the Parasitic Nature of the Sandal-tree, 

 205 



Barbieri (N. A.), Protagon and the Cerebrines and the 

 Cerebric Acid Preexisting in the Nervous Tissue, 16S 



Bardin (M.), Action of Sodium Sulphite upon Ethanal, 336 



Barger (G.), Synthesis of Substances Allied to Epinephrine, 

 =39 



Barker (Captain D. Wilson), the Connection of Mcteorologv 

 with other Sciences, 328 



Barnes (.■\.), the Rudiments of Practical Mathematics, 393 



Barratt (Dr. J. O. Wakelin), the Phagocytosis of Red 

 Blood-cells, boo 



Barrett (Prof. W. F., F.R.S.), Entoptoscope, a New Form 

 of Ophthalmoscope, 20S ; Diagnosis of the Eye by Mean- 

 of Pin-hole Vision, 288 



Barrow (G.), Memoirs of the Geological Survey of England 

 and Wales, the North Staffordshire Coalfields, 612 



Barrowcliff (.M.), Constituents of the Seeds of Hydnocarpus 

 \\ ightiana and of Hydnocarpus anthelmintica, 165; Con- 

 stituents of the Seeds of Gvnocardia odorata, 165 



Basset (A. B., F.R.S.), Modern Algebra, 30: Fictitious 

 Problems in Mathematics, 78; on the Class of Cubic 

 Surfaces, 484 



Bastian (Dr. Charlton, F.R.S.), the Simplest Kind of 

 Protoplasm, 92 ; the Origin of Life, 492 



Battelli (Prof. A.), van 't Hoff's Hypothesis of Osmotic 

 Pressure of Solutions, 541 



Battle (W. H.), the Surgery of the Diseases of the .Appendix 

 Vermiformis and their Complications, 122 



Baud (E.), Combination of Aluminium Chloride with 

 Carbonyl Chloride. 239 



Bauer (Dr. G.), Marine Engines and Boilers, their Design 

 and Construction, 453 



