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John Hunter - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoTHE Hunterian Oration was delivered on Monday afternoon in the theatre of the Royal College of Surgeons by the President, Mr. Savory, F.R.S., Senior Surgeon to St. Bartholomew's Hospital. After ...
The Rational Memory - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoThe author does not claim originality, but has selected the principles and facts of recognised importance from other works on memory. The author draws special attention to the fact that one ...
Palmen on the Morphology of the Tracheal System - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoIn fact, then, he urges, the gills and spiracles do not correspond exactly, either in number or in position, and there can therefore be between them no genetic connection. He concludes that ...
Our Astronomical Column - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoThe first, by Mr. Knott, includes measures taken near Cuckfield, Sussex, between the years 1860 and 1873, with a refractor by Alvan Clark, having an aperture of 71/3 inches, one of the instruments ...
Joachim John Monteiro - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoMr. Monteiro commenced his scientific education at the Royal School of Mines, under the late Sir H. De la Beche, and at the College of Chemistry under Dr. Hoffmann, at both of which places he ...
The Buddhist Theory of Evolution - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoTHE theory of evolution held by adepts in Buddhism is the outcome of the researches of an immense succession of investigators, believed to be qualified for their task by the
The History of Photography - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoI TRUST you will kindly allow me space for a few lines on the subject of some rare specimens connected with the History of Photography, now in the possession</ ...
The Wildfowl of Scotland 1 - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoTHE possession of artistic talents of the exceptionally high order of those with which the author of the beautiful volume before us is endowed confers, ...
John Hunter's House - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoThe Lions' Den, of which I have also had a faithful copy taken, is still in good preservation, and Mrs. Hunter's boudoir retains...
Gérard's “Électricité” - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoTHE author of this book says in his preface that when he took charge of the classes in electric technology at Liége he felt the want of a text-book which would give a clear and definite account ...
