CONTENTS AND INDEX. 



NEW SERIES. VOL. XL V.— JANUARY TO JUNE, 1917. 



THE NAMES OF CONTRIBUTORS ARE PRINTED IN SMALL CAPITALS 



A., J. A., Birds of Britain, A. H. Evans, 591 



Adams, J., Popular Names of Plants, 114 



Addresses and Lectures, 59 



Adrenal Secretion, W. B. Cannon, 463 



Agricultural Science, E. Davenport, 149 



Agriculture, Appropriations for, 84 



Aldrich, J. M., Sarcophaga, T. D. A. Cockerell, 

 240 



Alg£e, Marine, W. A. Setchell, 197 



Allard, H. a.. Song of the Grasshopper Sparrow, 

 362 



Allen, E. W., Amer. Assoc, for the Adv. of Sci., 

 Section M, 222 



Allen, J. A., The Whalebone Whales of New Eng- 

 land, G. M. Allen, 89 



Alsberg and Others, Nutrition, G. F. Langwobtht, 

 21 



American Association for the Advancement of Sci- 

 ence, New York Meeting, 1 ; Work of, 20 ; Re- 

 port of the General Secretary, 22; Address of 

 the Vice-president, Section K, 25; Committee of 

 One Hundred, J. McK. Cattell, 57, 452; Re- 

 ports of Subcommittees on Research in Industrial 

 Laboratories, R. F. Bacon, 34; Astronomy, E. 

 C. Pickering, 135; Chemistry, J. Steiglitz, 136; 

 Research Funds, C. E. Gross, 136; Engineering, 

 A. E. Kennelly, 231; Pathology, R. M. 

 Pearce, 233; Mathematics, G. A. Miller, 233; 

 Section C, Joint Meeting with Section B, Amer. 

 Chem. Soc. and Amer. Physical Soc, J. Johns- 

 ton, 48 ; Address of Vice-president, Section C, W. 

 McPherson, 49, 76; Report of the Treasurer, 

 145; Symposium, Address by W. J. V. Oster- 

 HODT, Section G, 97 ; Address of Vice-president, 

 Section G, W. A. Setchell, 197; Address of 

 Vice-president, Section M, E. Davenport, 149; 

 E. W. Allen, 222; Pacific Division, Stanford 

 Meeting, A. L. Barrows, 252, 510; Address of 

 President, Pacific Division, J. C Branner, 417; 

 Section B, W. J. Humphreys, 320; Address of 

 Vice-president, Section L, Ellwood P. Cubber- 

 ley, 369; Section D, A. H. Blanchard, 389, 412; 

 Minutes of the Council, L. O. Howard, 415; Fi- 

 nancial Report, 416; Address of Retiring Presi- 

 dent, W. W. Campbell, 513; Acad, of Public 

 Health, 161; Museum of Natural History, 181; 

 Medical Association, Journal of, 608 

 Antagonism and Permeability, W. J. V. Osteb- 



HOUT, 97 

 Anthropological Soc. of Wash., F. Densmore, 224, 



368, 440, 512 

 Apple, Root-rot Disease of, F. D. Fromme and H. 



E. Thomas, 93 

 Aquarium of the Cal. Acad, of Sci., 632 

 Armstrong, M., Decorative and Pictorial Art, 362 

 Ash Trees, Pitcher-leaved, G. H. Shull, 479 

 Astronomical Soc, Amer., H. N. Russell, 146 

 AuER, J., Amer. Soc. Pharmacol, and Exper. Thera- 

 peutics, 69 

 Authors' Separates and Scientific Libraries, R. M. 

 Harper, 315 



Bacillus paratyphosus beta, M. W. Lyon, Jr., 408 

 Bacon, R. P., Research in Industrial Laboratories, 



34; Industrial Fellowships of Mellon Institute, 



399 

 Baker, F. C, Mollusks and Fish, H. A. Pilsbry, 



144 

 Ball, F. W., The Tenth-exponent, 481 

 Bancroft, W. D., Chemistry, W. Nernst, 615 

 Barrows, A. L., Stanford Meeting of the Pacific 



Division of Amer. Assoc, for the Adv. of Sei., 



252, 510 

 Barus, C, The Foueault Pendulum, 265 

 Bat, Brown, R. C. Murphy, 565 

 Baumberger, J. P., and R. W. Glaser, Drosophila, 



21 

 Becker, G. F., Surface Tension, 115 

 Biological Soc. of Wash., M. W. Lyon, Jr., 72, 124, 



195, 367, 464, 594, 618 

 Biology, and the War, J. LoEB, 73; and Prepared- 

 ness, S. Paton, 173 

 Birth Rate, German, Decline of, 301 

 Blanchard, Professor, Geography of France, 254 

 Blanchard, A. H., Engineering, 389; Mechanical 



Science and Engineering, 412 

 Boll Worm, The Pink, W. H. Hunter, 293 

 BoLLEY, H. L., Fungoid and Insect Pests, F. R. 



Petherbridge, 191 

 Botanic, Gardens, Social, Educational and Scientific 



Value, J. M. Coulter, 643; Garden, Ideals and 



Opportunities for, C. S. Gager, 648 

 Botanical Soc. of Wash., H. L. Shantz, 196, 439, 



593 

 Botany as a National Asset, J. M. Coulter, 225 

 Boyle's Law, The Role of, in Clinical Sphygmo- 



manometry, J. Erlanger, 384 

 Branner, J. C, Scientific Problems and Duties, 417 

 British, Government Grants for Scientific Research, 



378; Boards of Trade and Agriculture, 456 

 Britton, E. G., Mosses, E. M. Dunham, 363 

 Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Dedication, 509 

 Brooks, C. F., Notes on Meteorology and Climatol- 

 ogy, 91, 263, 639 



Cairns, W. D., Math. Assoc, of Amer., 295 

 Cajori, F., Ten British Mathematicians, A. Mac- 



farlane, 88 

 Campbell, W. W., The Nebulas, 513 

 Cannon, W. A., and E. B. Free, Ecological Signifi- 

 cance of Soil Aeration, 178 

 Cannon, W. B., Effect of Asphyxia and Afferent 



Stimulation of Adrenal Secretion, 463 

 Carey, J. P., Central Illinois Tornado, 613 

 Carmichael, R. D., Mathematics and Science, 465 

 Carnegie, Institution, R. S. Woodward, 204; Study 

 of Coral Reefs, 455; Inst, of Tech., Applied Psy- 

 chology at, 656 

 Cattell, J. McK., The Committee of One Hun- 

 dred, 57, 452; Psychological Association and 

 Research, 275 



