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Oxygen in the Sun - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoFor this purpose I used a spectroscope furnished with a very fine grating on silvered glass given to me by Mr. Rutherfurd. This grating of 17,280 lines to the inch can be arranged to give a ...
Notes - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoTHE International Congress of Anthropology and Prehistoric Archaeology, which opens at Lisbon on the 19th inst, promises to be an interesting one. On the mornings of the 21st, 23rd, 25th, and ...
Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoPARIS Academy of Sciences, August 16.—M. Wurtz in the chair.—The following papers were read:—Summary report of the cruise of Le Travailleur (continued), by M. Alph. This reports the progress ...
Research Items - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoA Neolithic Trackway A POSSIBLE Neolithic trackway across the Cots-wolds has been traced by Miss C. A. Simpson and Miss Clifford and is described by them in Geography of December. It extends ...
Pre-Crag Implements - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoA COMMUNICATION has been issued by Mr. J. Reid Moir recapitulating his arguments rebutting the criticisms of his claim for the human origin of the pre-Crag ‘implements’ discovered in, or derivative ...
Mr. S. Hazzledine Warren - Nature
Nature· 3 days ago...but without detracting in any degree from the value and importance of his original researches and discoveries in this area, it is placed to his credit by archaeologists that his severely critical attitude of mind on every point of evidence bearing on the antiquity, character, and condition of ...
A Meteorological Spectroscope - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoAdam Hilger, of 192, Tottenham Court Road, prepared for me some months ago. The compound triple prism of flint glass is mounted as nearly as possible at the minimum angle ...
Unwritten History, and How to Read it 1 - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoII. BUT the flint arrow-heads and scrapers, and the use of stone for battle-axes, car, y us back to a still earlier chapter of unwritten history, when, for want of knowledge ...
Anthropology at the British Association - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoIt is well known that ordinary palæolithic implements of the river-gravel type are wanting in Ireland; but Mr. W. J. Knowles contends that the older flint implements he has ...
The Ipswich Man - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoTHE skeletal remains known as the Ipswich man, which have been housed at the Royal College of Surgeons, London, since they were discovered in Bolton and Co's brickfield, Ipswich, in 1911, have ...