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Nature· 4 days ago—On some points in the development of Petromyzon fluviatilis, by Arthur E. Shipley (plates xxvi. The summary is too long for abstracting, but it may be mentioned that the early development of ...
The Objective Demonstration of the Rotation of the Plane of Polarisation of Light by Optically...
Nature· 4 days agoThe method was an ingenious application of Tyndall's experiment on the effect of an opalescent liquid on a beam of polarised light. It consisted in rendering a concentrated solution of sugar ...
Peculiar Ice Forms - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoThe absorption of aqueous vapour by the soil, especially on mountains, seems not yet to be duly appreciated, although it is proved by the many springs issuing at short distances below the summits ...
The Recent Lunar Eclipse - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoMy object in writing is to confirm in some degree the peculiar appearance of the disk, noticed in your last number (vol. xxx. The eclipse was seen here under the most favourable ...
The Expansion of a Homogeneous Function in Spherical Harmonics - Nature
Nature· 5 days agoThis expansion was first given in 1900 by Dr. G. Prasad, in the Messenger of Mathematics, vol. xxx., p. 13, and again, by a different method, in 1912 in the Mathematische ...
The Dublin Meeting of the British Association - Nature
Nature· 5 days agoBEFORE entering on the subject of my Address, I may be allowed to refer to the loss which the British Association has sustained in the death of Lord Kelvin. He joined the Association in 1847 ...
Stonehenge and other Stone Circles - Nature
Nature· 5 days agoTWO interesting papers on stone circles, by Mr. A. L. Lewis, have recently been published by the Anthropological Institute. One dealing more particularly with the stone circles of Scotland occurs ...
The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS “Challenger” - Nature
Nature· 5 days agoThe Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. “Challenger”. Part XXX. “Report on the Polyzoa—the Cheilostomata.” By George Busk, &c. (Published by Order of Her Majesty's Government, ...
Our Astronomical Column - Nature
Nature· 5 days ago—Herr Lehmann-Filhés of Berlin has made a first approximation to the amount of perturbation experienced by this comet at its near approach to the planet Jupiter in 1875, i to which attention ...
Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. “Challenger” during the Years 1873–76 under...
Nature· 5 days agoVOLUME X. of the “Challenger Reports” consists of over 630 pages of text, and is illustrated by 80 plates; it contains Parts xxvi. to xxx. of the Zoological Reports, all of ...
