Report of the ... Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Volume 81

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J. Murray., 1912
 

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Contents

Magnetic Observations at Falmouth Observatory Repcrt of the Committee
78
Dynamic Isomerism Report of the Committee consisting of Professor
91
Electroanalysis Report of the Committee consisting of Professor F
98
The Fossil Flora and Fauna of the Midland Coalfields Report of the Com
105
The Excavation of Critical Sections in the Palæozoic Rocks of Wales
111
Composition and Origin of the Crystalline Rocks of Anglesey Sixth Report
116
Belmullet Whaling Station Report of the Committee consisting of
121
Zoology Organisation Report of the Committee consisting of Sir E
127
Map of Prince Charles Foreland Report of the Committee consisting
129
Artificial Islands in the Lochs of the Highlands of Scotland Report of
137
The Avebury Excavations 1911 Ву Н ST GEORGE GRAY
142
Hausa Folklore Report of the Committee consisting of Mr E S HARTLAND
153
On the Percentage of Ether ordinarily afforded by
163
Body Metabolism in Cancer Interim Report of the Committee consisting
171
Clare Island Report of the Committee consisting of Professor T JOHNSON
176
Detailed Report on Methods of Testing Mental
195
The Curricula and Educational Organisation of Industrial and Poor
214
Changes in Regulations affecting Secondary Education Report of
234
The Principle of Relativity By E CUNNINGHAM
236
Stellar Distribution and Movements By A S EDDINGTON M A M Sc
246
The Present Position of Electric Steel Melting Report by Professor
261
The Sensitiveness of Indicators By H T TIZARD
268
Momentum in Evolution By Professor ARTHUR DENDY D Sc F R S
277
The Claim of Sir Charles Bell to the Discovery of Motor and Sensory Nerve
287
TRANSACTIONS OF THE SECTIONS
305
Relations connecting the Branch Points and the Double Points of
322
On Peculiarities in the Adsorption of Salts by Silica By Professor F
328
Horizontal Pendulum Movements in relation to certain Phenomena
335
Discussion on Stellar Distribution and Movements Opened by A
340
Anomalous Dispersion and Solar Phenomena By Professor P V
347
The Use of Diagrams in the Classification of Climates By Dr JOHN
348
The UltraViolet Absorption Spectra of the Vapours of various Organic
359
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 4
365
Interim Report of the Geological Photographs Committee
383
SECTION E GEOGRAPHY
436
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 1
445
Joint Discussion with Sections Cand K on the Relation of the present Plant
447
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 1
459
The Organisation and Development of the Resources of the Empire
466
The Origin and Production of Corrugation of Tramway Rails
475
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 4
481
Economical and Reliable Power Generation by Overtype Superheated
484
SECTION H ANTHROPOLOGY
490
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 1
504
The Interpretation of Division of the Parietal Bone as observed in
509
Excavations at Memphis and Hawara in 1911 By Professor W M
515
Report on the Excavations of a Prehistoric Site at Bishops Stortford
522
Interim Report on Body Metabolism in Cancer p 171
540
On the Physiology of Gas Production in connection with the Gas Bladders
546
The LifeHistory of a Shingle Bank By Professor F W OLIVER F R S
562
The Structure of a New Type of Synangium from the Calciferous Sand
568
Somatic Nuclear Division in Spongospora Solani Brunch By A
572
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 5
581
Report on the Survey of Clare Island p 176
587
Selfsterility and Selffertility in Plums By W О ВасKHOUSE
599
The Soils and Farming of the South Downs By A D HALL F R S
605
Some Effects of Bacteriotoxins on Soil Organisms By Professor W
608
Report upon the Overlapping between Secondary Education and that
622
Report on the Mental and Physical Factors involved in Education p 177
625
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 5
631
EVENING DISCOURSES
634
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 4
647
CATALOGUE OF DESTRUCTIVE EARTHQUAKES By
649
REPORT OF THE CORRESPONDING SOCIETIES COMMITTEE
741
LIST OF PLATES
764
INDEX
777
Illustrating the Report on the Excavation of Critical Sections in the Palæozoic
781
LIST OF MEMBERS c 96 pages
801

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TitleReport of the ... Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Volume 81
AuthorBritish Association for the Advancement of Science
PublisherJ. Murray., 1912
Original fromCornell University
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