Nature, 

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Index 



XXI 



Elimination of Self-coloured Birds, Prof. Chas. B. Daven- 

 port, lot 



EUernian tProf.), Recent Work with the Spectrohehograph, 

 200 



Elliott (C), Classification and IVIathematics, 78 



Elliptical Halos, E. Gold, 272 



Ellis (H. R.), 'Interaction of Aluminium Powder and 

 Carbon, 71 



Ellison (Rev. W. F. A.), a Brilliant Fireball, 351 



Emanuelli (Pio), Daniel's Comet, 190711, 18 



Embleton (Mr.), " Lobster-claw " in Man, 36 



Embryology : the Early Life-history of Dolichoglossus 

 pus'illus, B. M. Davis, 204 



Emerson (Mr.), Green Schists and Associated Granites and 

 Porphyries of Rhode Island, 283 



Employments, a Handbook of, Mrs. Ogilvie Gordon, 173 



Emrys-Roberts (E.), the Nutrition of the Early Embryo, 

 with Special Reference to the Chick, 166 



Encke's Comet, the Return of, Mr. VVoodgate, ill 



Encke's Comet, 19086, M. Kamensky, 15S ; Mr. Wood 

 gate, 158,. 351 



Engineering : Electric Railways Theoretically and Practic- 

 ally Treated, Sydney W. Ashe, Prof. Gisbert Kapp, 27; 

 Practical Integration for the Use of Engineers, A. S. 

 Percival, 52 ; a Course in Mathematics for Students of 

 Engineering and Applied Science, F. S. Woods and 



F. H. Bailev, 52 ; lndia;rubber Models and Apparatus 

 used for the Investigation of the Distribution of Stress 

 in Dams, J. S. Wilson and W. Gore, 58; Wind Pressure, 

 Dr. T. E. Stanton, 79 ; Thomas Alva Edison, Si.xty 

 Years of an Inventor's Life, Francis Arthur Jones, Prof. 



G. H. Bryan. F.R.S., 122 ; a Dictionary of Spanish and 

 Spanish-.Vmerican Mining, Metallurgical and Allied 

 Terms, to which some Portuguese and Portuguese- 

 American (Brazilian) Terms are Added, E. Halse, 125 ; 

 Some Scientific Centres, XIII., the Mechanics Labora- 

 tory of the Imperial College of Science and Technology, 

 Prof. Perrv, 128; the Institution of Mining Engineers, 

 140, 471 ; Demonstration of High-speed Railway System, 

 E. W. C. Kearnv, 155 ; Tests of Concrete and Reinforced 

 Concrete Columns, Prof. A. N. Talbot, 156; Principles 

 of Direct-current Electrical Engineering, J. R. Barr, 

 172 ; the Zoellv Turbine, 254 ; Rail Corrugation, Prof. 

 C. A. Carus-Wilson, 305 ; Use of Concrete and Re- 

 inforced Concrete Pipe for Railway Culverts, Prof. 

 A. N. Talbot, 305 ; Refrigeration, an Elementary Text- 

 book, J. Wemvss Anderson, E. Edser, 317; Institution 

 of Mechanical Engineers, 330 ; the Manufacture of Spur- 1 

 gearing. T. Humpage, 330 ; Dynamical Study of 

 Motors, A. Witz, 359 ; Industrial Electrical Measurmg 

 Instrurnents, Kenelm Edgcumbe, 411; the Deinhardt- 

 Schlomann Series of Technical Dictionaries in Six 

 Languages, German, English, French, Russian, Italian, 

 Spanish, Kurt Deinhardt and .Alfred Schlomann, 412 ; 

 the Design, Construction, and Maintenance of Sewage 

 Disposal Works, Hugh P. Raikes. 473 ; Death and 

 Obituary Notice of Dr. Theodor Peters, 4S3 ; Inter- 

 national' Conference on Electrical Units and Standards, 

 <;74 678; Opening Speech by Winston Churchill, M.P., 

 609'; Marine Engineering (a Text-book), Engineer-Com- 

 mander A. E. Tompkins, Sir W. H. White, K.C.B., 

 F.R.S., wS: Power Gas Producers, their Design and 

 Application. Philip W. Robson, 6^8; Hydraulics, vol. 

 ii., the Resistance and Propulsion of Ships, Prof. 

 Dunkerley, 659 ; Death and Obituarv Notice of Henry 

 Chapman,' 673 ; Death of Gustave Canet, 673; Science 

 and Industries, Mr. Haldane at Institution of Electrical 

 Engineers. 674 : see also British Association 



Engler (DrS. General System of Symbols for Indicating 

 Tropical Plant Formations, 643 



English Holiday with Car and Camera, an, James John 

 Hissev, 662 



Entomologv : a Guide to the Exhibited Series of Insects 

 in the Zoological Department (Insect Section), British 

 Museum (Natural History), London, 82 ; Nut-weevils. 

 S^ ; the Grape-vine Root-borer, 8^ ; Entomological 

 Society, 117, 238, 6i;; ; Experimentelle Entomologische 

 Studien vom phvsikalisch-chemischen Standpunkt aus, 

 Prof. P. Bachmetiew. 241 : Mode of Origin of New 

 Colonies of the South American Sauba Ant, Dr. J. 

 Huber, 303 ; Distribution and Hosts of the New Trans- 



vaal Tick Ixodes pilosiis hotfardi, C. W. Howard, 312; 

 Variation and Correlations of Certain Taxonomic 

 Characters of Gryllus, F. E. Lutz, 348 ; Hemiptera of 

 Fiji, G. W. Kirkaldy, 360 ; Forest Entomology, A. T. 

 Gillanders, Fred. V. Theobald, 441 ; Earwigs on the 

 Wing, W. E. CoUinge, 469 ; Insect Pests in Ireland 

 during 1907, Prof. Carpenter, 484 ; the Senses of 

 Insects, Auguste Forel, Dr. C. Gordon Hewitt, 506; 

 the Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and 

 Burma, Homoplera, W. L. Distant, 569 ; Death and 

 Obituary Notice of Dr. Francis Huntington Snow, 576 ; 

 Mosquitoes and Peat, Fred. V. Theobald, 607 ; on the 

 Change of Colour in the Eyes of an Attis Spider, T. 

 Padmanabha Pillai, 631 ; Hardy Flowering Plants and 

 Shrubs especially Attractive to Butterflies, R. Hooper 

 Pearson, 674 

 Erichsen (Dr. Mylius), Death of, 347 

 Eros, Photometric Observations of. Dr. Paul Guthnick, 



232 

 Erosion, Coast, and Foreshore Protection, John S. Owens 



and Gerald O. Case, 506 

 Esclangon (Ernest), Variations of Duration of Twilight, 



263 

 Espinosa (Von), Table of Relative Sensitiveness of Instru- 

 ments for Me.-.surement of .Alternating Currents in 

 Wireless Telegraphy, 135 

 Etal (Mr.), Ephemeris for Jupiter's Eighth Satellite, 678 

 Etheridge (R.), a Monograph of the Silurian and Devonian 



Corals of New South Wales, 569 

 Ethics of Nature, the, M. Deshumbcrt, 107 

 Ethnography : the Stature of the Races of Europe, Dr. 



Deniker, 324 

 Ethnology: Who Built the Aberdeen Stone Circles? .1. 

 Gray, 54 : the Life and Work of George William Stow, 

 South African Geologist and Ethnologist, R. B. Young, 

 150; Venetic Inscriptions, Prof. R. S. Conwav, 30-!; 

 the '" Mound-builders " of Minnesota, N. H. Winchell, 

 =548; Fishing and Sea-food Supplies of the Ancient 

 Maori, A. Hamilton, 582 

 Etiology of Trypanosomiasis, the, E. Roubaud, 372 

 Eugenics, Local Associations for Promoting, Francis 



Gallon, F.R.S., at Eugenics Education Society, 645 _ 

 Europe: 'the Stature of the Races of Eurooe. Dr. Deniker, 

 324; Macmillan's Orographical Map of Europe, B. B. 

 Dickinson and A. W. Andrews, ■ 3S9 ; Notes on the Oro- 

 graphical Map of Europe, B. B. Dickinson and A. W. 

 .Andrews, 389 

 Evans (Dr. A. J.), the Cults of Minoan Crete, 552 

 Evans (Sir John, K.C.B., F.R.S.), Death of, 106; Obituary 



Notice of, 131 

 Evans (Rev. Dr.), Correlation of Primary, Secondary, and 



LIniversity Education in Ireland, 619 

 Eve (Prof. 'a. S.), Observations on the Active Deposit of 



Radium in Mid-ocean, 604 

 Eve (Mr. Justice), China Clav is a Mineral, 251 

 i Everatt (R. W.), Reaction of Diazonium Salts with Mono- 

 and Di-hvdric Phenols and with Naphthols, 93 

 Evershed (J.), the D, (Helium) Absorption Line in the 



Normal Solar Spectrum, 38 

 Evershed (Mr.), a Large Prominence, 377 

 Eversheim (Dr. P.), die Elektrizitat als Licht und Kraft- 



quelle, 365 . 



Evieux (M.), Heat of Neutralisation of Acetic and Benzoic 

 Acids bv Aniline in Benzene Solution, 215: the Heat of 

 Neutralisation of Picric Acid by Various Aromatic Bases 

 in Benzene Solution, 263 

 Evolution : L'Evolution souterraine, E. A. Martel, 2 ; a 

 Picture Book of Evolution, Dennis Hird. 3; Darwinism 

 To-dav Prof. V. L. Kellogg, 3 ; the Present Position 

 of Darwinism, Dr. Alfred Russol Wallace, 43"! : Selec- 

 tionsprinzip und Probleme der Artbildung, ein Handbuch 

 des Darwinismus, Prof. Ludwig Plate, 600; die Lehre 

 Darwins in ihren letzten Folgen, Max Sterner, 600: 

 Man and his Future, a Glimpse from the Fields of 

 Science, Lieut. -Colonel William Sedgwick, ■; ; Mut.ntions, 

 Variations, and Rel.itionships of the ffinotheras. D. T. 

 Macdougal, A. M. Vail, and G. H. Shull, 10; the Law 

 of Geminate Species, Dr. D. S. Jordan, 36 : Elimina- 

 tion of Self-coloured Birds, Prof. Chas. B. Davennort, 

 Toi ; die Entwicklung der Kontinente und Jhrer 

 Lebewelt ein Beitrag zur vergleichenden Erdgeschichte, 



