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Volume 157 Number 4000 pp853-886


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News

International Control of Atomic Energy (2) p853

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Book Reviews

Of Ants and Men p855

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British Garden Flowers Trees in Britain p856

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A State University Surveys the Humanities p856

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The Cavendish Laboratory p857

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News

Tropical Medicine in the British Empire p858

doi:10.1038/157858a0


Radio Meteorology: Influence of the Atmosphere on the Propagation of Ultra-Short Radio Waves p860

doi:10.1038/157860a0


Significance of the Australopithecinæ p863

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Obituaries

Mr. H. B. Maufe p865

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Prof. K. Martin p866

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Dr. E. B. R. Prideaux p866

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Sir Charles Marston p867

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Dr. Simon Flexner p867

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[Obituaries] p868

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Prof. C. L. Fortescue p868

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Prof. Willis Jackson p868

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U.S. National Academy of Sciences p868

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National Research Council of Canada: Medical Fellowships p869

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Indian Statistical Institute p869

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Radiobiological Research p869

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Land Use in Cyprus p870

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Astronomical Work in Spain p870

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Map of Hispanic America p870

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South-Eastern Union of Scientific Societies p870

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Chemical Society: Centenary Celebrations p871

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University of Leeds: Appointments p871

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Comet Timmers (1946a) p871

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The Night Sky in July p871

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Announcements p871

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Miscellany

Erratum p871

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Letters to Editor

X-Ray Examination of Sucrose p872

C. A. BEEVERS & W. COCHRAN

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Focusing of Electrons in Two Dimensions by an Inhomogeneous Magnetic Field p872

KAI SIEGBAHN & NILS SVARTHOLM

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An Attempt to Formulate a Divergence-Free Quantum Mechanics of Fields p873

GEORG RAYSKI

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Hole Theory of the Liquid State p873

TSE-PEI TSENG

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Unitary Theory of Hydrocarbon Catalytic Reactions p874

JOHN TURKEVICH & ROBERT K. SMITH

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Mechanism of the Combustion of Graphite p874

M. LETORT & J. MARTIN

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Analysis of Cable Sheathing Alloys p875

G. M. HAMILTON

doi:10.1038/157875a0


Internal Photo-Electric Effect and Band Spectra in Proteins p875

A. SZENT-GYÖRGYI

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Nucleic Acid and the Beginning of Meiosis p875

C. D. DARLINGTON & L. F. LA COUR

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Spectrophotometric Assay of Vitamin A and the Conversion Factor p876

PAUL MÜLLER & MARC REINERT

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Alkaline Phosphatase in Invertebrate Sites of Protein Secretion p876

J. R. G. BRADFIELD

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Symbiosis between Myxobacteria and Nitrifying Bacteria p877

A. IMSENECKI

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Preliminary Survey of the West African Rain-Forest Canopy p877

RENAUD PAULIAN

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The Processus Muscularis and the Tensor Tympani Muscle of Bats p877

K. WASSIF

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Successful Feeding Experiments with an Adult Trombiculid Mite (Order Acarina) p878

S. H. JAYEWICKREME & W. J. NILES

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Action of a-Hydroxyisobutyric Acid on Micro-Organisms p878

WALTER C. TOBIE & GILBERT B. AYRES

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Misuse of the Term ‘Evolution’ p879

ARTHUR KEITH

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Misuse of the Term ‘Evolution’ p879

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Tyndall and Stefan's Radiation Law p879

J. R. PARTINGTON

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Tyndall and Stefan's Radiation Law p879

C. N. DAVIES

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Scientific and Industrial Research in Great Britain p879

O. F. BROWN

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Lantern Slides of Diagrams, Formulæ, etc p879

W. B. YAPP

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News

Research Items p880

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Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Australia p882

doi:10.1038/157882a0


Spectroscopic Analysis p883

doi:10.1038/157883a0


Co-Operative Research p884

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The Phreatoicoidea, a Group of Isopod Crustaceans p885

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Miscellany

Forthcoming Events p886

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Appointments Vacant p886

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Reports and other Publications p886

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