Science, Том 6John Michels (Journalist) American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1885 Since Jan. 1901 the official proceedings and most of the papers of the American Association for the Advancement of Science have been included in Science. |
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... Island , Mounds , effigy , in Iowa 238 512 454 Bala Murghab , gateway of 69 Ben Nevis meteorological observatory 460 Bernard , Claude , statue of 117 Boat , Nordenfelt submarine , trial of the , at Landskrona , Museum , Agassiz , at ...
... Island , Mounds , effigy , in Iowa 238 512 454 Bala Murghab , gateway of 69 Ben Nevis meteorological observatory 460 Bernard , Claude , statue of 117 Boat , Nordenfelt submarine , trial of the , at Landskrona , Museum , Agassiz , at ...
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... island and in Shikoku . Chalk is found widely distributed in Yezo , the main island , and Shikoku . The cenozonic formation , including the tertiary and quaternary , is found everywhere on the edges of the older mountain ranges . In ...
... island and in Shikoku . Chalk is found widely distributed in Yezo , the main island , and Shikoku . The cenozonic formation , including the tertiary and quaternary , is found everywhere on the edges of the older mountain ranges . In ...
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... Island , made a straight wake for Japan ; and then eastward across the Pacific to the meridian of 156 ° west ; southward to the Hawaiian Islands , Tahiti , and south lati- tude 40 ° ; thence eastward to Juan Fernandez and Valparaiso ...
... Island , made a straight wake for Japan ; and then eastward across the Pacific to the meridian of 156 ° west ; southward to the Hawaiian Islands , Tahiti , and south lati- tude 40 ° ; thence eastward to Juan Fernandez and Valparaiso ...
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... Islands . Here the coast - survey has since found the deepest water known in the North Atlantic . The eastern basin , of irregular and elongated form , has two deeps , one westward from the Cape Verde Islands , the other north ...
... Islands . Here the coast - survey has since found the deepest water known in the North Atlantic . The eastern basin , of irregular and elongated form , has two deeps , one westward from the Cape Verde Islands , the other north ...
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... island of Camaran , at the entrance of the Red Sea . In a paper recently published , I have detailed the principles and purposes which actuated the European international sanitary commission in its establishment.1 If the regu- lations ...
... island of Camaran , at the entrance of the Red Sea . In a paper recently published , I have detailed the principles and purposes which actuated the European international sanitary commission in its establishment.1 If the regu- lations ...
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Стр. 340 - vision. In vain,—the blurred record was as blank as ever. The next night he saw the fish again, but with no more satisfactory result. When he awoke it disappeared from his memory as before. Hoping that the same experience might be repeated on the third night, he placed a pencil and
Стр. 99 - quite like the French academy, — a sovereign organ of the highest literary opinion, a recognized authority in matters of intellectual tone and taste, we shall hardly have, and perhaps we ought not to wish to have it."
Стр. 6 - communications concerning the proposed change in the time for beginning the astronomical day, as recommended by the recent International meridian conference at Washington, the lords of the committee of council on education requested the following committee to advise them as to what steps should be taken in the matter : Prof. JC Adams,
Стр. 382 - Helmholtz, HLF The sensations of tone as a physiological basis for the theory of music. 2d
Стр. 31 - the extent to which the strata above or below the gassand are cracked; (c) the dip of the gassand, and the position of the anticlines and synclines; (d) the relative proportions of water, oil, and gas contained in the sand; and (e) the pressure under which the gas exists before being tapped by wells.
Стр. 433 - and The preventable causes of disease, injury, and death in American manufactories and workshops, and the best means and appliances for preventing and avoiding them. The
Стр. 266 - terms such as a competent mathematician could deal with, disentangled from all reference to heredity, and in that shape submitted it to Mr. J. Hamilton Dickson, of St. Peter's college, Cambridge. I asked him kindly to investigate for me the surface of frequency of error that would result from these three data, and the various
Стр. 265 - discountenances extravagant fears that they will inherit all their weaknesses and diseases. The converse of this law is very far from being its numerical opposite. Because the most probable deviate of the son is only twothirds that of his midparentage , it does not in the least follow that the most probable deviate of the midparentage is
Стр. 333 - and the tooth became the most efficient weapon of attack. Still later, armor was discarded, and flight or concealment became the main methods of escape, and swift pursuit the principle of attack, while claws were added to teeth as assailing weapons. Finally, mentality came into play, intelligence became the most efficient agent both in attack and