Science, Volume 52Moses King, 1920 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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... Discussion and Correspondence : - Orthogenesis among Fishes : DR . DAVID STARR JORDAN . Einstein's Theory and Shift of Spectrum Lines : DR . ELIZABETH R. LAIRD . Anopheles Larvæ in Salt Water : DR . JAMES ZETEK Quotations : - 1 8 10 13 ...
... Discussion and Correspondence : - Orthogenesis among Fishes : DR . DAVID STARR JORDAN . Einstein's Theory and Shift of Spectrum Lines : DR . ELIZABETH R. LAIRD . Anopheles Larvæ in Salt Water : DR . JAMES ZETEK Quotations : - 1 8 10 13 ...
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... discussion than by rigorous determinations of basal data ; and so there was more general participation in the discussions than in the more specific sciences . The most active leaders were President A. L. Chapin , of Beloit ( chosen ...
... discussion than by rigorous determinations of basal data ; and so there was more general participation in the discussions than in the more specific sciences . The most active leaders were President A. L. Chapin , of Beloit ( chosen ...
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... DISCUSSION AND CORRESPONDENCE ORTHOGENESIS AMONG FISHES IN tracing successions of fishes , extinct and recent , we observe the outlines of a law or generalization , still vaguely understood , which seems to be in line with Eimer's ...
... DISCUSSION AND CORRESPONDENCE ORTHOGENESIS AMONG FISHES IN tracing successions of fishes , extinct and recent , we observe the outlines of a law or generalization , still vaguely understood , which seems to be in line with Eimer's ...
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... discussion , Professor Henry has used the " average annual flood , " which is defined as " the arithmetical mean of the annual floods for a number of years " ; also the " maximum flood " which is that caused by excessive run - off when ...
... discussion , Professor Henry has used the " average annual flood , " which is defined as " the arithmetical mean of the annual floods for a number of years " ; also the " maximum flood " which is that caused by excessive run - off when ...
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... DISCUSSION AND CORRESPONDENCE MODERN INTERPRETATION OF DIFFER- ENTIALS IN an advance copy of a note to SCIENCE , which Professor Huntington has kindly sent to me , he says that " some indication as to the manner in which N is to vary ...
... DISCUSSION AND CORRESPONDENCE MODERN INTERPRETATION OF DIFFER- ENTIALS IN an advance copy of a note to SCIENCE , which Professor Huntington has kindly sent to me , he says that " some indication as to the manner in which N is to vary ...
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