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under the Action of the Earth's Magnetic Field, W. B. 

 Croft, 94; Report of the Second Norwegian Arctic Ex- 

 pedition in the Fram, Terrestrial Magnetism, Aksel S. 

 Steen, Dr. C. Chree, F.R.S., 91 ; Heusler's Magnetic 

 Alloy, Alexander D. Ross, 238 ; Velocity of Rotation of 

 the Electric Discharge in Gases at Low Pressures in a 

 Radial Magnetic Field, Prof. H. A. Wilson and G. H. 

 Martyn, 342 ; a Standard of Mutual Inductance, Albert 

 Campbell, 344 ; a New Optical Property of Magnetic Bi- 

 refraction belonging to certain Non-colloidal Organic 

 Liquids, A. Colton and H. Mouton, 344 ; Extremely 

 Sensitive .Arrangement for Investigating Pulsations of 

 Short Period in the Strength of the Earth's -Mag- 

 netic Field, Prof. H. Ebert, 388 ; Measurements of 

 Zeeman Effect in Known Magnetic Fields, Miss Stetteu- 

 heimer and Prof. F. Paschen, 475 ; the Magnetic Survey 

 of India, the Intercomparison of Instruments, Captain 

 R. H. Thomas, Dr. C. Chree, F.R.S., 593 ; Pendulum 

 Observations made by Major G. P. Lenox Conyngham, 

 Dr. C. Chree, F.R.S., 593 



Magnus (Sir Philip, B.Sc, B.A., M.P.), Opening Address 

 in Section L at the Meeting of the British Association 

 at Leicester, the Application of Scientific Methods to 

 Educational Problems, 434 



Magrini (Dr. G. P.), Limnologia : Studio Scientifico dei 

 Laghi, 63b 



Magson (E. H.), Studies of Dynamic Isomerism, part vl, 

 the Influence of Impurities on the Muta-rotation of Nitro- 

 camphor, 287 



Mailhe (A.), Direct Hydrogenation of the Isocyanic Esters, 

 23 ; the Direct Hydrogenation of the Fatty Isocyanides, 

 72 ; Reduction of Diketones by Hydrogen in Presence of 

 Reduced Nickel, 119; Direct Hydrogenation of tiie 

 Anhydrides of Formenic Acids, 264 



Mair (David), a School Course of Mathematics, 147 



Majorana (Prof.), New System of Wireless Telephony, 501 ; 

 New Microphone for Wireless Telephony, 526 



Makower (\Valter), EiTect of High Temperatures on 

 Radium, 21 ; Rate of Decay of the Active Deposit from 

 Radium, 190 ; Effect of High Temperatures on the 

 Activity of the Products of Radium, 461 



Malacology: Land and Freshwater MoUusca of India, Lieut. - 

 Col. H. H. Godwin-Austen, 244 



Malfitano (G.), Hydrolvsis of Iron Perchloride, 312 



Mallock (H. R. A., F.R.S.), Action between the Wheel and 

 the Rail, 208 



Malta Fever, 104 



Mammals and Birds, the Sense of Touch in, with Special 

 Reference to the Papillary Ridges, Dr. Walter Kidd, 101 



Man, the Kingdom of, E. Ray I.ankester, F.R.S., 174 



Man, the Relation of, to the Animal World, Sir Samuel 

 Wilks, 492, 568 



Manchester : Manchester Literary and Philosophical 

 Society, 22, igi ; some Scientific Centres, XI., the 

 Physical Laboratories of Manchester University, Prof. 

 A. Schuster, F.R.S., Dr. J. A. Harker, 640 



Manley (J. J.), Application of a Differential Densimeter 

 to the Study of Some Mediterranean Waters, 311 



Mann (Dr. H. H.), the " Red Rust" of Tea, 623 



Marage (M.), the Work Developed during Phonation, 144 



Marchand (W.), the Structure and Physiology of the Male 

 Generative Organs of the Dibranchiates, 133 



Marignac (Jean-Charles Galissard de), CEuvrcs compl(5tes 

 de, 46s 



Marine Biology : Report for 1906 on the Lancashire Sea- 

 fisheries Laboratory at the University of Liverpool, and 

 the Sea-fish Hatchery at Piel, Frank Balfour Browne, 

 91 ; Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British 

 Museum (Natural History), H. M. Bernard, 146 ; 

 Animal Messmates, Frank S. Wright, 174; New or Little- 

 known Desmids found in New South Wales, G. L. Play- 

 fair, 240 ; Report to the Government of Ceylon on the 

 Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar, W. ^■■ 

 Herdman, F.R.S., 271 ; New and Other Crinoids, A. H. 

 Clark, 278 ; Jelly-fish of the Genus Limnocnida, collected 

 during the Third Tanganyika Expedition, R. T. Giinther, 

 •'86 ; Growth-forms and Supposed Species in Corals, Dr. 

 F. W. Jones, 286; Resultaten af den Internationell.T 

 Hafsforkningens arbete under .-iren 1902-1906, och 

 Sveriges andel daruti, G. Ekman, O. Pettersen, F. Try- 

 bom, 425 ; Life-history of a Trypanosome Infesting the 



Alimentary Canal of a Leech Parasitic on Skates and 

 Angler-fish, Miss M. Robertson, 553 ; Anurida, A. D. 

 Imms, 6io; Ligia, C. Gordon Hewitt, 610; Antedon, 

 Herbert C. Chadwick, 610; Embryology of the Gastropod 

 Fulgur, E. G. Conklin, 669 



Marine Zoology : Marine Investigations in South Africa, 

 X2S 



Markovitch (V. V.), Botanical Excursion from Ossetia to 

 Colchis, 43 



Mars, III ; Prof. Lowell, 161, 422 ; Mr. Slipher, 374; Prof. 

 Newcomb, 374 ; Mars in 1907, Prof. Percival Lowell, 

 446 ; the Duplication of the Soils Lacus, Prof. Lowell, 

 258 ; Further Observations of Mars, M. Jarry-Desloges 

 and G. Fournier, 451 



Marsden (Miss G.), the Relation between Absorption 

 Spectra and Chemical Constitution, part viii., the 

 Phenylhydrazones and Osazones of o-Diketones, 287 



Marsh (C. F.), Reinforced Concrete, 123 



Marshall (Alfred W.), Flying Machines : Past, Present and 

 Future, 125 



Marshall (Dr. F. H. A.), Correlation of the Ovarian and 

 Uterine Functions, 213 



Marshall (Guy), Experiments on Seasonally Dimorphic 

 Forms of African Lepidoptera, 532 



Martel (H.), Radioscopy and Radiography Applied to the 

 Inspection of Tuberculous Meat, 192 



Martin (C. H.), Oligochajtes found on the Scottish Loch 

 Survey, and some Turbellaria from Scottish Lochs, 238 



Martin (Louis), Memory in Convoluta roscoffensis, 584 



Martin (Louis A., jun.), Text-book of Mechanics, 50 



Martin (Martha Evans), the Friendly Stars, 412 



Martyn (G. H.), Velocity of Rotation of the Electric Dis- 

 charge in Gases at Low Pressures in a Radial Magnetic 

 Field, 342 



Mascarelli (L.), Addition Compounds, 136 



.Mascart (Jean), the Distribution and Control of Standard 

 Time, 503 



Mascart (M. J.), la Question des petites Planfetes, 105 



Maskelyne (T. Story), the " Friar's Heel " or •• Sun 

 Stone," 588 



Mason (W. H.), Specific Inductive Capacity of a Sample 

 of Highly Purified Selenium, 141 



Massaglia (A.), Function of the Spleen in Trypanosomiasis, 

 608 ; Causes of Trypanolytic Crises and Relapses, 680 



Massee (G.), a Text-book of Fungi, 6 ; Degeneration in 

 Potatoes, 578 



Masson (O.), Action of Hydrogen Peroxide on Potassium 

 Cyanide, 47 



Masters (Dr. Maxwell T., F.R.S.), Death of, 132 ; 

 Obituary Notice of, 157 



Matha (M.). Intensity of Gravity at the Island of Booth- 

 Wandel, Grahamsland, 440 



Mathematics : the Genesis of Mathematics, Jules Sageret, 

 135 ; a School Course of Mathematics, David Mair, 147 ; 

 Death of Dr. E. J. Routh, F.R.S., 157; Obituary Notice 

 of, 200 ; Use of Group Theory in Elementary Tri- 

 gonometry, Prof. G. A. Miller, 160 ; Mathematical 

 Society, 215; Memoir and Scientific Correspondence of 

 the late Sir George Gabriel Stokes, Bart., Past Pres. 

 R.S., Prof. Horace Lamb, F.R.S., 218; Euclid's Parallel 

 Postulate, its Nature, Validity, and Place in Geo- 

 metrical Systems, Dr. J. W. Withers, 220 ; a Triple 

 Entry Table for finding the Prime Factors of Large 

 Numbers, Gaston Tarry, 228 ; Quadratic Forms and their 

 Classification by Means of Invariant Factors, Prot. 

 T. J. I'A. Bromwich, F.R.S., 245; the Axioms of Pro- 

 jective Geometry, Dr. A. N. Whitehead, F.R.S., 245 ; 

 the Axioms of Descriptive Geometry, Dr. A. N. White- 

 head, F.R.S.. 245 ; Method of M. Loewy for the Study 

 of Divided Circles, MM'. Gonnessiat and Drayet, 312 ; 

 Christiaan Huygens, Traits : De lis quae liquido super- 

 natant, 381 ; the " Sand-counter " of Archimedes, T. E. 

 Young, 388 ; a System of Applied Optics, being- a Com- 

 plete System of Formulae of the Second Order, and the 

 Foundation of a Complete System of the Third Order, 

 with Examples of their Application, H. Dennis Taylor, 

 Edwin Edser, 409; Death of Rev. Dr. John Kerr, F.R.S., 

 417 ; Obituary Notice of, 575 ; Sfere cosmografiche e loro 

 applicazione alia risoluzione di Problem! di Geographia 

 Matematica, Prof. Angelo L. Andreini, 612 ; the Col- 

 lected Mathematical Works of George William Hill, 635 ; 



