480 Scientific Intelligence. 



Simon Flexner : Mode of infection in infantile paralysis. 



Jacques Loeb : Oxidations in the cell. 



Alexis Carrel : Manifest and non-manifest life of the tissues. 



E. G. Conklin : Cell-size and nuclear-size. 



E. G. Harrison : Protoplasmic movement in embryonic cells. 



Willy Kukenthal : The biological significance of the so-called hairs of 

 the hairy frog, Astylosternus robustus (Blgr.) 



T. H. Morgan : Sex limited inheritance. 



C. B. Davenport : Recent advances in the study of eugenics. 



Henry F. Osborn : The problem of continuity or discontinuity in the 

 origin of unit characters in heredity. 



Ales Hrdlicka : Ancient man in South America in the light of recent 

 researches. 



Wm. Trelease : The leafy mistletoes of North America. 



A. W. Grabau : A comparison of the basal Paleozoic in Northwestern. 

 Europe and Eastern North America. 



J. F. Kemp : New data on the bed-rock channel of the Hudson Eiver. 

 The source of the Saratoga mineral springs. 



Alexander Smith : Recent experiments on the effect of the absence, of 

 moisture upon the chemical dissociation of calomel and other salts. 



B. B. Boltwood : Proposed International radium standard. 



M. I. Pupin : Conductors rotating in alternating magnetic field. 

 T. B. Osborne and L. B. Mendel : The role of different proteins in 

 nutrition and growth. 



C. S. Peirce : A method of computation. The reasons of reasoning, or 

 grounds of inferring. 



Charles D. Walcott : Biographical memoir of Samuel Pierpont Langley. 

 George F. Becker : The remainders of certain mechanical quadratures. 

 H. L. Wells : A color-effect in isomorphous crystallization. 



3. American Association for the Advancement of Science. — 

 The regular winter meeting of the American Association will be 

 held in Washington, D. C, during the week beginning December 

 27. Dr. Charles E. Bessey of the University of Nebraska is the 

 President. The meetings of the usual affiliated societies, twenty- 

 eight in number, will take place at the same time. Information 

 relating to the meeting may be obtained from L. O. Howard of 

 the Smithsonian Institution. 



Obituary. 



Louis Joseph Teoost, the veteran French chemist, died on 

 September 30 at the age of eighty-five years. 



Professor Augtjste Michel-Levy, the French geologist, 

 Director of the Geological Survey of France, died on September 

 25 in his sixty-eighth year. 



Sir Herbert Risley, the eminent English anthropologist, died 

 on September 30 at the age of sixty years. 



Dr. Florentixo Ameghino, the well-known paleontologist of 

 the Argentine Republic, died on August 6. 



