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Museum of New Mexico Press, Popular Series Pamphlet No. 2How Old Is It? The Story of Dating in ArcheaologyThere is a whole field of science devoted to the invention and development of dating methodsor clocks as we may think of them. It is called geochronology, the science of dating events. There are relatively...
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Essays of a BiologistEssays of a BiologistA preface should be long, like one of Mr. Shaws, or short. I propose the latter. The essays here collected were written on very various occasions. This must excuse the considerable overlap that will be found among them. I have not...
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History of BirdsHistory of BirdsThe Ostrich leaves its eggs in the desert, and if it goes far away, it cannot find them again. In the Bible, cruel and forgetful people are compared to the Ostrich. It is a large bird, and runs very swiftly when pursued,...
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Wild PasturesWild PasturesTHE most beautiful place which can be found on earth of a June morning is a New England pasture, and fortunate are we New Englanders who love the open in the fact that, whatever town or city may be our home, the old-time...
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The Wonders of OpticsThe Wonders of OpticsThe present work needs but little introduction to the English public. The author, M. F. Marion, who holds a high official scientific position in Paris, is well known, especially in Europe, as a popular writer on the Wonders of Optics, and...
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Multum in Parvo Library, Vol. I, No. 2, February, 1894How to Become a Lightning CalculatorAccuracy should be first considered, then rapidity. Quick adders, by the way, are the most accurate. Write the numbers in vertical lines, avoiding irregularity. This is important. Keep your thought on results not numbers themselves. Do not reckon 7...
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Muistelmia hyönteismaailmasta: Kuvauksia hyönteisten tavoista ja vaistostaMuistelmia hyönteismaailmasta: Kuvauksia hyönteisten tavoista ja vaistostaPitkt puheet eivt kuvaa niin tarkasti ja niin sattuvasti Jean Henri Fabrea, ranskalaista hynteistieteilij kuin edell olevat hnen maanmiehens muutamat sanat. J.H. Fabre oli todellakin tiedemies, filosofi, taiteilija ja runoilija. Hnen terv tieteilijsilmns nki ja seurasi kaikkea, mit...
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The Evolution Theory, Vol. 2 of 2The Evolution Theory, Vol. 2 of 2Budding and divisionEvery theory of regeneration in the meantime only provisional, a mere 'portmanteau theory'Regeneration not a primary characterVolvoxHydraVital affinitiesPlanariansHeteromorphosesEnemies of Hydroid-coloniesRegeneration in PlantsIn AmphibiansIn EarthwormsDifferent degrees of regenerative capacity according to the liability of the part to...
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The Birds of Australia, Vol. 1 of 7The Birds of Australia, Vol. 1 of 7Geological researches into the structure of the globe show that a succession of physical changes have modified its surface from the earliest period up to the present time, and that these changes have been accompanied with variations...
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Supplement to Harvesting Ants and Trap-Door SpidersSupplement to Harvesting Ants and Trap-Door SpidersPlate XIII., p. 183, fig. A.Silk lining of tube of Atypus piceus (Sulz.), taken at Troyes in Champagne, and communicated to me by M. E. Simon; B, drawing of portion of nest of Cyrtauchenius elongatus (Sim.) made after...
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The dawn of astronomyThe dawn of astronomy - A study of the temple-worship and mythology of the ancient EgyptiansThe enormous advance which has been recently made in our astronomical knowledge, and in our power of investigating the various bodies which people space, is to a very great...
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Some Historic TreesSome Historic TreesThe members of this Board include the members of the Board of Trustees of the School City of Fort Wayne (with the same officers) together with the following citizens chosen from Allen County outside the corporate City of Fort Wayne: From earliest...
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Structure and Functions of the BodyStructure and Functions of the Body - A Hand-Book of Anatomy and Physiology for Nurses and Others Desiring a Practical Knowledge of the SubjectAlthough there are already in existence many books on anatomy and physiology for nurses, none with which I am acquainted has...
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The Clerk of the WoodsThe Clerk of the WoodsThe chapters of this book were written week by week for simultaneous publication in the Evening Transcript of Boston and the Mail and Express of New York, and were intended to be a kind of weekly chronicle of the course...
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Cambridge physical seriesRadio-ActivityI feel that some apology is due to my readers for bringing out at such an early date a new edition which includes so much new material, and in which the rearrangement is so extensive as to constitute almost a new work. Though only...
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A Text-book of EntomologyA Text-book of Entomology - Including the Anatomy, Physiology, Embryology and Metamorphoses of Insects for Use in Agricultural and Technical Schools and Colleges as Well as by the Working EntomologistIn preparing this book the author had in mind the wants both of the student...
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Harvesting Ants and Trap-Door SpidersHarvesting Ants and Trap-Door Spiders - Notes and Observations on Their Habits and DwellingsPlate I., p. 21, fig. A.View of the entrance to a nest of Atta barbara, showing part of a train of ants bearing seeds, the conical mound of refuse thrown out,...
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The Herschels and Modern AstronomyThe Herschels and Modern AstronomyThe chief authority for the Life of Sir William Herschel is Mrs. John Herschels Memoir of Caroline Herschel (London, 1876). It embodies Carolines Journals and Recollections, the accuracy of which is above suspicion. William himself, indeed, referred to her for...
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A monograph on sleep and dream: their physiology and psychologyA monograph on sleep and dream: their physiology and psychologySome papers on the Phenomena of Sleep and Dream, read before The Psychological Society of Great Britain, having excited much interest and caused considerable discussion, I was requested to put them into the more formal...
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Elementary BotanyElementary BotanyThe present book is the result of a revision and elaboration of the authors Elementary Botany, New York, 1898. The general plan of the parts on physiology and general morphology remains unchanged. A number of the chapters in the physiological part are practically...
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