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Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoLONDON Entomological Society.—October 1.—Sir John Lubbock, Bart., F.R.S., president, in the chair.—The President alluded to the loss which the Society had ...
Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoIn a recent paper the authors gave evidence as to the genetics of the wild-looking "rogues" which appear as the offspring of high-class types of peas. Among other peculiarities, it was shown ...
Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoGeological Society, June 21.—Joseph Prestwich, F.R.S., in the chair.—R. J. Watson, W. T. Scarth, Gen. A. C. Bentinck, and John Brooke were elected Fellows of the ...
Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoLinnean Society of New South Wales, July 25.— Dr. J. C. Cox, Vice-President, in the chair.—The following papers were read:—The insects of King's Sound and its vicinity, part ...
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Nature· 3 days agoRoyal Society, April 6.-Sir J. J. Thomson, president, I in the chair.-J. H. Jeaas; The instability of the pear-j shaped figure of equilibrium of a rotating mass of ' liquid ...
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Nature· 3 days agoThe transmission of light by the coloured globules of the retina of the hen has been photographed by means of a microspectroscope and the wave-length limits of the absorption measured.—R. G.
Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoIn this paper the species of Rhynia, which were included under one name in a former account, are distinguished as R. Gwynne-Vaughani and R. major. The latter plant is larger in all its parts ...
Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoProf. Giovanni Capellini, of Bologna, was elected a Foreign Correspondent of the Society. The author noticed a section observed by him in a pit ten miles westward of Bourne ...
Society for Extending the Rothamsted Experiments - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoThe vice-chairmen are the Earl of Radnor and Lord Clinton. The purpose of the Society is to foster the development of the work carried out by the Rothamsted Experimental Station ...
Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoLONDON Physical Society, April 15.—H. E. Beckett: The measurement of reflection coefficients for radiation at oblique incidence. The material is spread upon the metal receiver ...