February 10, 1905.] 



SCIENCE. 



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PHYSICS. 



S. J. Barnett, Stanford University, Cal. For 

 research on the electric displacement induced in a 

 certain dielectric by motion in a magnetic field. 

 $250. 



William Campbell, Columbia University, New 

 York, N. Y. For research on the heat treatment 

 of some high-carbon steels. $1,500. 



H. S. Carhart, University of Michigan, Ann 

 Arbor, Mich. For prepnation of material for 

 standard cells, etc. $500. 



C. D. Child, Colgate University, Hamilton, 

 N. Y. For investigation of the ionization in the 

 neighborhood of a mercury arc in a vacuum. $50. 



Henry Crew, Evanston, 111. For study of cer- 

 tain arc spectra. $1,000. 



George E. Hale, Mount Wilson, Cal. For ex- 

 periments on the use of fused quartz for the con- 

 struction of optical mirrors. $3,000. 



E. Percival Lewis, University of California, 

 Berkeley, Cal. To investigate vacuum-tube 

 spectra of gases and vapors. $500. 



A. A. Michelson, University of Chicago, Chi- 

 cago, 111. For aid in ruling diffraction gratings. 

 $1,500. 



R. W. Wood, Johns Hopkins University, Balti- 

 more, Md. For research, chiefly on the theory of 

 light. $500. 



physiology. 



W. O. Atwater, Wesleyan University, Middle- 

 town, Conn. For investigations in nutrition. 

 $7,000. 



Russell H. Chittenden, Sheffield Scientific 

 School of Yale University, New Haven, Conn. 

 For a study of the minimal proteid requirement 

 of the healthy man. $1,500. 



Arthur Gamgee, Montreux, Switzerland. For 

 preparing a report on the physiology of nutrition. 

 $6,500. 



HiDEYO NoGUCHi, University of Pennsylvania, 

 Philadelphia, Pa. For continuation of the studies 

 on snake venoms. $1,700. 



Edward T. Reichert and Amos P. Brown, Uni- 

 versity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. For 

 research on the crystallography of hjemoglobin. 

 $1,000. 



zoology. 



A. J. Carlson, Stanford University, Cal. For 

 research on the physiology of the invertebrate 

 heart. $100. 



W. E. Castle and E. L. Mark, Museum of Com- 

 parative Zoology, Cambridge, Mass. For experi- 

 mental studies in heredity. $500. 



Henry E. Crampton, Columbia University, New 

 York, N. Y. For determining the laws of varia- 



tion and inheritance of certain lepidoptera. $500. 



J. E. Duerden, University of Michigan, Ann 

 Arbor, Mich. For continuation of investigation 

 on the morphology and development of recent and 

 fossil corals. $1,500. 



Carl H. Eigenmann, University of Indiana, 

 Bloomington, Ind. For investigation of blind 

 fishes in Cuba. $1,000. 



L. 0. Howard, Department of Agriculture, 

 Washington, D. C. For preparing a report on 

 American mosquitoes. $2,500. 



C. E. McClung, Kansas University, Lawrence, 

 Kans. For making a comparative study of the. 

 spermatogenesis of insects, etc. $500. 



Vi iLLiAM Patten, Hanover, N. H. For studies 

 relating to the origin of vertebrates. $500. 



Raymond Pearl, University of Michigan, Ann 

 Arbor, Mich. For an investigation by statistical 

 methods of correlation in variation. $500. 



W. L. Tower, University of Chicago, Chicago, 

 111. For an investigation of the potato beetles of 

 Mexico. $445. 



H. V. Wilson, University of North Carolina, 

 Chapel Hill, N. C. For morphology and classifi- 

 cation of deep-sea sponges. $1,000. 



N. Yatsu, Columbia University, New York. 

 For experimental studies of the Nemertine egg. 

 $300. 



Marine Biorx)GicAL Laboratory, Woods Hole, 

 Mass. J. Blakely Hoar, treasurer. For main- 

 tenance of 20 tables. $10,000. 



Naples Zoological Station, Naples, Italy. For 

 maintenance of two tables. $1,000. 



RESEARCH ASSISTANTS. 



The policy in relation to research assist- 

 ants, as outlined in Year Book No. 2, pp. 

 xlvii-xlviii, was continued, and the persons 

 below named conducted investigations in 

 the branches of science indicated : 



C. E. Allen, Madison, Wis. For a study of the 

 homologies of the gametophyte and sporophyte, 

 etc. $1,000. 



A. F. Blakeslee, Cambridge, Mass. For an 

 investigation of sexuality in the lower fungi. 

 $1,000. 



W. W. Coblentz, Cornell University, Ithaca, 

 N. Y. For investigating infra-red emission and 

 absorption spectra. $1,000. 



A. L. Dean, New Haven, Conn. For investi- 

 gating the proteolytic enzymes of plants. $1,000. 



L. E. Dickson, University of Chicago, Chicago, 

 111. For certain mathematical investigations. 

 $1,000. 



