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The Westerly Progress of Cities - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoFlammarion draws attention to a peculiarity in the habits of our large towns which everyone must have noticed. “The wealthy classes have a pronounced tendency to emigrate westward, leaving the ...
Manuscript Herbals - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoLibrary (MSS. No. 63), now in the Botanical Department of the British Museum (Natural History), of a volume of water-colour drawings copied from the Codex Anicia Juliana. The interesting point ...
Obituaries - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoBorn at Jassy, in Rumania, Margosches studied at the Technische Hochschule in Vienna and, after graduation there, was appointed assistant to Prof. Donath at the Technische ...
The International Congress of Hygiene and Demography - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoINTERNATIONAL Congresses on Hygiene have been held at about two years' interval in various capitals of Europe since the year 1877. The first was held at Brussels under the especial auspices ...
International Meteorological Committee - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoTHE International Meteorological Committee appointed by the Paris Congress of 1896 in succession to those appointed by previous congresses, commencing with the Vienna Congress ...
Botanical Nomenclature - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoThis document, which has the approval of a large number of the leading botanists of America, appears in the Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club for May, being printed in three languages. The ...
Acquisitions of the British Museum (Natural History) - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoTHE Department of Geology has recently acquired, through the generosity of the Medical Committee of the Royal Dental Hospital, a molar tooth of Neanderthal man discovered in Genista Cave, Gibraltar ...
World Power Conference: Vienna Sectional Meeting - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoA SECTIONAL meeting of the World Power Conference will be held in Vienna next year on August 25–September 2, by invitation of the Austrian National Committee. The meeting ...
Physics in Germany - Nature
Nature· 3 days ago(From a German Correspondent.) HERR STEFAN, of Vienna, has published a paper on a series of researches on adhesion. It is well known that two plane plates which are placed ...
Geographical Notes - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoTHE new number of the Mittheilungen of the Vienna Geographical Society contains several letters written by Dr. O. Lenz during his journey from Kasonge, on the Upper Congo, ...
