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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, 1921

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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, 1921. [electronic resource]
Published
Washington, DC, 1922
Physical Description
649 p. : illustrations, maps, tables.
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A 50-year sketch-history of medical entomology, by L.O. Howard, p. 565.
A botanical reconnaissance in southeastern Asia, by A.S. Hitchcock, p. 373.
A new era in Palestine exploration, by Elihu Grant, p. 541.
An outline of geophysical-chemical problems, by Robert B. Sosman, p. 225.
Ancestor worship of the Hopi Indians, by J. Walter Fewkes, p. 485.
Ant acacias and acacia ants of Mexico and Central America, by W.E. Safford, p. 381.
Appendices, p. 25.
Atomic weights and isotopes, by F.W. Aston, p. 181.
Breeding habits, development, and birth of the opossum, by Carl Hartman, p. 347.
Collecting insects on Mount Rainier, by A.L. Melander, p. 415.
Cosmogony and stellar evolution, by J.H. Jeans, p. 153.
Index, p. 625.
Laid and wove, by Dard Hunter, p. 587.
Lead, by Carl W. Mitman, p. 595.
Leopard-men in the Naga hills, by J.H. Hutton, p. 529.
Modifying our ideas of nature: The Einstein theory of relativity, by Henry Norris Russell, p. 197.
Pigmentation in the old Americans, with notes on graying and loss of hair, by Ales Hrdlicka, p. 443.
Some observations on the natural history of Costa Rica, by Robert Ridgway, p. 303.
Some preliminary remarks on the velocity of migratory flight among birds, with special reference to the Palaearctic region, by R. Meinertzhagen, p. 365.
Table of contents, p. V.
The age of the earth, by the Right Hon. Lord Rayleigh, W.J. Sollas, J.W. Gregory, and Harold Jeffreys, p. 249.
The alimentary education of children, by Marcel Labbe, p. 549.
The alkali problem in irrigation, by Carl S. Scofield, p. 213.
The daily influence of astronomy, by W.W. Campbell, p. 139.
The department of geology of the United States National Museum, by George P. Merrill, p. 261.
The diameters of the stars, by A. Danjon, p. 165.
The fall webworm, by R.E. Snodgrass, p. 395.
The heredity of acquired characters, by L. Cuenot, p. 335.
The historic development of the evolutionary idea, by Branislav Petronievics, p. 325.
The Indian in literature, by Herman F.C. Ten Kate, p. 507.
The science of man: Its needs and its prospects, by Karl Pearson, p. 423.
The yielding of the earth's crust, by William Bowie, p. 235.
William Crawford Gorgas, by Robert E. Noble, p. 615.
Electronic reproduction. Chester, Vt.: NewsBank, inc., 2007. Available via the World Wide Web. Access restricted to Readex U.S. Congressional Serial Set subscribers.
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Language
English
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August 23, 2012
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