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Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution for the year ending June 30, 1903

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Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution for the year ending June 30, 1903. [electronic resource]
Published
Washington, DC, 1904
Physical Description
937 p. : illustrations, maps, tables.
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Notes
"Curie, Pierre" is the authorized version of the name according to the Library of Congress Name Authority File.
A journey of geographical and archaeological exploration in Chinese Turkestan, by M.A. Stein, p. 747.
A new theory of the origin of species, by A. Dastre, p. 507.
Aerial navigation, by O. Chanute, p. 173.
An exploration to Mount McKinley, by Alfred H. Brooks, p. 407.
Animals that hunt, by Henri Coupin, p. 567.
Central American hieroglyphic writing, by Cyrus Thomas, p. 705.
Desert plants as a source of drinking water, by Frederick V. Coville, p. 499.
Experimental studies on the mental life of animals, by N. Vaschide and P. Rosseau, p. 545.
Experiments in radioactivity and the production of helium from radium, by Sir William Ramsay and Mr. Frederick Soddy, p. 203.
First year's work of National Antarctic Expedition, by Sir Clements R. Markham, p. 459.
Flamingoes' nests, by Frank M. Chapman, p. 573.
Food plants of ancient America, by O.F. Cook, p. 481.
From the Somali coast through Ethiopia to the Sudan, by Oscar Neumann, p. 775.
Frozen mammoth in Siberia, by O.F. Herz, p. 611.
General description of the moon, by Prof. N.S. Shaler, p. 103.
Graham Bell's tetrahedral kites, p. 183.
High-speed electric interurban railways, by George H. Gibson, p. 311.
Index, p. 859.
Intra-atomic energy, by Gustave Le Bon, p. 263.
Lhasa and central Tibet, by G. Ts. Tsybikoff, p. 727.
List of plates, p. IX.
Methods of forecasting the weather, by Prof. J.M. Pernter, p. 151.
Modern views on matter, by Sir Oliver Lodge, p. 215.
Modern views on matter: The realization of a dream, by Sir William Crookes, p. 229.
Musk oxen in captivity, by Jul. Schiott, p. 601.
North polar exploration, 1898-1902, by Commander R.E. Peary, p. 427.
Primeval Japanese, by Capt. F. Brinkley, p. 793.
Problems arising from variations in the development of skull and brains, by Prof. Johnson Symington, p. 647.
Proceedings of the Board of Regents, p. XV.
Progress with air ships, by Maj. B. Baden-Powell, p. 167.
Radium, by E. [i.e., Pierre] Curie, p. 187.
Radium, by J.J. Thomson, p. 199.
Report of the Executive Committee, p. XXI.
Report of the Secretary, p. 1.
Robert Henry Thurston, by W.F. Durand, p. 843.
Spouting and movements of whales, by E.G. Racovitza, p. 627.
Table of contents, p. V.
Terrestrial magnetism in its relation to geography, by Capt. E.W. Creak, p. 391.
The "N" rays of M. Blondlot, by C.G. Abbot, p. 207.
The ancient Hittites, by Dr. Leopold Messerschmidt, p. 681.
The antiquity of the lion in Greece, by Dr. A.B. Meyer, p. 661.
The atomic theory, by Prof. F.W. Clarke, p. 243.
The beginnings of photography, by Maj. Gen. J. Waterhouse, p. 333.
The electric furnace, by J. Wright, p. 295.
The evolution of the human foot, by M. Anthony, p. 519.
The excavations at Abusir, Egypt, by Prof. Dr. A. Wiedemann, p. 669.
The Korean language, by Homer B. Hulbert, p. 805.
The Marienfelde-Zossen high-speed electric railway trials, by Alfred Gradenwitz, p. 323.
The name mammal and the idea expressed, by Theodore Gill, p. 537.
The pressure due to radiation, by E.F. Nichols and G.F. Hull, p. 115.
The psychical faculties of ants and some other insects, by A. Forel, p. 587.
The reclamation of the West, by F.H. Newell, p. 827.
The relations of geology, by Prof. Charles Lapworth, p. 363.
The Republic of Panama, by Prof. William H. Burr, p. 811.
The sun-spot period and the variations of the mean annual temperature of the Earth, by Dr. Ch. Nordmann, p. 139.
The Swedish Antarctic Expedition, by Otto Nordenskiold and others, p. 467.
Theodore Mommsen, by Emil Reich, p. 851.
Traces of aboriginal operations in an iron mine near Leslie, Mo., by W.H. Holmes, p. 723.
Upon maternal solicitude in Rhynchota and other nonsocial insects, by G.W. Kirkaldy, p. 577.
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Subjects
Bell, Alexander Graham.
Blondlot, R., (Rene)
Mommsen, Theodor.
Thurston, Robert Henry.
National Museum of Natural History.
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory.
Smithsonian Institution.
Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents.
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology.
Smithsonian Institution. International Exchange Service.
Aeronautics.
Agriculture.
Airships.
Anatomy and physiology.
Animals.
Anthropology.
Antiquities.
Ants.
Archaeology.
Astronomy.
Atomic theory.
Birds.
Botany.
Chemistry.
Craniology.
Description and travel.
Deserts and arid lands.
Discovery and exploration.
Drinking water.
Electric apparatus and appliances.
Electric power.
Evolution.
Federal receipts and expenditures.
Financial statements.
Food.
Furnaces.
Geography.
Geology.
Helium.
Hieroglyphics.
Indigenous peoples.
Insects.
Irrigation.
Japanese (People)
Kites.
Language and languages.
Laws and legislation.
Lions.
Magnetism.
Mammals.
Mammoths.
Meteorology and weather forecasting.
Mines and mineral resources.
Moon.
Museum acquisitions.
Museums.
Muskox.
Navigation.
Observatories.
Peary's North Pole Expedition (1898-1902)
Photography.
Physics.
Plants (Botany)
Prehistoric animals.
Radiation.
Radioactive substances.
Radium.
Railroads.
Reclamation of land.
Research.
Street-railroads.
Sun.
Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1902-1903)
Temperature.
Tools.
Whales.
Zoos.
Ahramat Abu Sir.
Alaska, Department and District of (1867-1912)
Antarctica.
Arctic.
British Somaliland.
Central America.
China.
Egypt.
Ethiopia.
Germany (to 1949; 1990- )
Greece.
Islands of the Pacific.
Japan.
Korea (to 1948)
Latin America.
Leslie, Missouri.
Lhasa, Tibet.
Mount McKinley (Alaska)
National Zoological Park.
North America.
North Pole.
Panama.
Russia (to 1921)
Siberia.
Sudan.
Sweden.
Tibet.
Turkestan.
Genre/Form
Annual Reports.
Monographs.
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