XXXVl 



inaex- 



r Nature, 



\_^N<n.'Cwbcr 25, 1909 



The Central Nervous System of Vertebrates, J. B. John- 

 ston, Prof. J. G. McKendrick, F.R.S., 274 

 Vorlesungen iiber technische Mechanik, Dr. August FbppI, 



274 

 The Place of Animals in Human Thought, Countess Evelyn 



Martinengo Cesaresco, 276 

 Les Observations m^ridiennes : Th^orie et Pratique, F. 



Boquet, 301 

 Lectures de M^canique, E. Jouguet, 301 

 Die mnemischen Empfindungen in ihren Beziehungen zu 



den Originalempfindungen, Prof. Richard Semon, Prof. 



John G. McKendrick, F.R.S., 302 

 Les Decouvertes modernes en Physique, Dr. O. Manville, 



302 

 Problemi grafici di Trazione Ferroviaria, P. Oppizzi, Prof. 



(iisbert Kapp, 303 

 General Treatise of Meteorology, Prof. A. Klossovsky, 303 

 \n Introduction to the Study of Integral Equations, M. 



B6cher, 304 

 The Scaly-winged, a Book on Butterflies and Moths for 



Beginners, R. B. Henderson, 304 

 Fossil Plants, E. A. Newell Arber, 304 

 The Natural History of Igneous Rocks, A. Harker, F.R.S., 



\\ ild Beasts of the World, Frank Finn, 332 

 .Applied Mechanics for Engineers, K. L. Hancock, 332 

 Machines — Outils, Outillage, ^■erificatc■urs, P. Gorgeu, 332 

 Notice sur \Ao Errera, L. Fredericq and J. Massart, 333 

 Receuil d'Qiuvres de L^o Errera, 333 



An .Atlas of Skiagrams illustrating the Development of the 

 Teeth, Dr. J. Symington, F.R.S., and Dr. J. C. Rankin, 



Mineralogie und Geologie fiir Schweizerische Mittelschulen, 



Dr. Hans Frey, 334 

 Gilbert White and .Selborne, Henry C. Shelley, 334 

 Chemistry in the Service of the State, 340 

 Das Prinzip der Erhaltung der Energie, Dr. Max Planck, 



361 

 \ ererbung, Gedachtnis und Transzendentale Erinnerungen 



vom Standpunkte des Physikers, Dr. Gustav Eichhorn, 



361 

 De la Mithode dans les Sciences, Profs. H. Bouasse, &c., 



361 

 Materiallstische Epoche und Monistische Bewegung, Paul 



Volkmann, 361 

 Das Theorem des Pythagoras, Dr. H. A. Naber, 361 

 Essai sur la Notion de Th^orie physique de Platon a 



Galilee. Pierre Duhem, 361 

 II passato ed il presente delle Principali Teorie Geo- 



metriche. Prof. Gino Loria, 361 

 The Mercers' Company Lectures on the Fluids of the Body, 



Prof. Ernest H. Starling, F.R.S., 362 

 Studies on Immunisation and their Application to the Diag- 

 nosis and Treatment of Bacterial Infections, Sir h. E. 



Wright, F.R.S., 362 

 Heat and other Forces, Colonel W. F. Badgley, 363 

 An Elementary Course in Practical Science, C. Foxcraft 



and T. Samuel, 363 

 Horbare, Sichtbare, Elektrische und Rontgen-Strahlen, Dr. 



Friedrich \eesen, 363 

 .^n Elementary Text-book of Physics, Dr. R. W. Stewart, 



363 

 A Manual of Volumetric Analysis, Dr. H. W. Schimpf, 364 

 Geologischer Fiihrer durch Dalmatien, Dr. R. Schubert, 



365 

 Entwickelung und Untergang des Kopernikanischen Welt- 

 systems bei den Alten, O. T. Schulz, 365 

 Excursionsbuch zum Studium der Vogelstimmen, Prof. 



Voigt, 365 

 The P'orce of the Wind, Prof. Herbert Chatley, 366 

 Carl von Linn^'s Bedeutung als Naturforscher und Arzt, 



391 

 The Manufacture of Rubber Goods, Adolf Heil and Dr. 



W. Esch, 3qi 

 \'ector Analysis, Dr. J. G. Coffin, 302 

 Graphical Determination of Earth Slopes, Retaining Walls, 



and Dams, Prof. C. Prelini, 303 

 The Design of Highway Bridges and the Calculation of 



Stresses in Bridge Trusses, Prof. M. S. Ketchum, 303 

 Die Strahlen der positiven Elektrizitiit, Prof. E. Gehrcke, 



394 



Das Seelenleben der Tiere, Dr. P. Ohm, 394 



Comment Former un Esprit, Dr. Toulouse, 394 



Birds of the World, Dr. Frank H. Knowlton, Frederic A.. 



Lucas, 421 J T A 



Birds Uselul and Birds Harmful, Otto Herman and J. A. 



A Tourist''s' Flora of the West of Ireland, R. L. Praeger, 



Illustrated Guide to the Trees and Flowers of England and 



Wales, H. G. Jameson, 422 

 Flora Koreana, T. Makai, 422 , r- 1 . 



The Botany of Worcestershire, J. Amphlett and Larleton 



Rea, 422 

 Geology of the Citv of New York, L. P. Gratacap, 423 

 Eleme'iite der Exakten Erblichkeitslehre, W. Johannsen, 



Dr. H. M. Vernon, 424 

 A Sketch of the Geography and Geology of the Himalaya 

 Mountains and Tibet, Colonel S. G. Burrard, R.E., 

 F.R.S., and H. H. Hayden, 424 

 Elementary Physiology for Teachers and Others, W . B. 



Drummond, 425 

 Evolution : a General Sketch from Nebula to Man, Joseph 



McCabe, 425 , , . , 



Die biologischen Schiilerubungen, Erich Leick, 429 

 Freiwillige Schiilerubungen in Physik in humamstischen 



Gvmn'asien, Prof. Dr.' Edmund Hoppe, 429 

 Die'Pflanzenwelt Deutschlands, Dr. P. Graebner, 451 

 PHanzenbiologie, Dr. W. Migula, 451 



Unsere Zierpflanzen, P. F. F. Schulz, 451 , r^ d 



Phanerogamen, Blutenpflanzen, Prof. E. Gilg and Ur. K. 



Muschler, 451 

 Krypiogamen, Dr. M. Mobius, 451 

 Ziinmer- und Balkonpflanzen, P. Dannenberg, 451 

 Clay's Successful Gardening, 451 

 Botany for Matriculation, Dr. F. Cavers, 451 

 Beginners' Botany, Prof. L. H. Bailey, 451 

 Elementary Practical Botany, W. E. Clarke, 451 

 History of the Clav-working Industry in the L'nited States, 



Dr. 'H. Ries and H. Leighton, Dr. J. W. Mellor, 452 

 The Journal of an Expedition across Venezuela and 



Colombia, 1906-7, Dr. Hiram Bingham, 453 

 Children in Health and Disease, Dr. David Forsyth, 454 

 Lehrbuch der Pharmakognosie, Dr. George Karsten, Dr. 



Friedrich Oltmanns, Prof. Henry G. Greenish, 454 _ _ 

 Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phatena; in the British 



Aluseum, Sir George F. Hampson, Bart., 455 

 The Geology of South Africa, Dr. F. H. Hatch and Dr. 



G. S. Corstorphine. 4Si 

 Handbook for Field Geologists, Dr. C. W. Hayes, 455 

 Physiology, Dr. .Andrew Wilson, 455 

 Die Chemi,che Entwicklungserregung des tierischen Eies, 



Jacques Loeb, 4^9 

 Sur la Compensation entre les Types des Saisons simul- 

 tan^s en diffi^rentes Regions de la Terre, H. Hildebrand 

 Hildebrandsson, 467 

 The Making of Species, Douglas Dewar and Frank Finn, 



Prof. R. 'Meldola, F.R.S., 481 

 Die geographische Vcrbreitung der Schmettcrlinge. Dr. 



.Arnold Pagenstecher, 482 

 Fertilisers and Manures, .A. D. Hall, F.R.S., 483 

 Attention, Prof. W. B. Pillsbury, 483 

 Five-figure Logarithmic and other Tables, Frank Castle, 



484 

 Taschenbuch fiir Mathematiker und Physiker, Felix .Auer- 

 bach, 484 . . r- w 



An Introduction to the Science of Radio-activity, C. VV. 



Raffcty, 485 

 British Mountain Climbs, George D. .Abraham, 485 

 The Pond and other Stories, Carl Ewald, 485 

 Publikationen des Astrophysikalischen Observatoriums zu 



Potsdam, Doppelsterne von O. Lohse, 492 

 I.fhrbuch der vergleichenden Entwicklungsgeschichte der 

 wirbellosen Thierc, Prof. E. Korschelt and Prof. K. 

 Heider, 511 , t j ■ r 



Report on the Mining and Metallurgical Industries ot 

 Canada, 1907-8. c^w „ ,, , 



Catalogue of the Wheeler Gift of Books, Pamphlets, and 

 Periodicals in the Librarv of the American Institute of 

 Electrical Engineers, Prof. C. V. Boys, F.R.S., 512 

 An Introduction to the Study of the Comparative Anatomy 

 of Animals, Prof. Gilbert C. Bourne, 513 



