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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, 1908
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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, 1908. [electronic resource]
Published
Washington, DC, 1909
Physical Description
811 p. : illustrations, maps, tables.
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An outline review of the geology of Peru, by George I. Adams, p. 385.
Angler fishes: Their kinds and ways, by Theodore Gill, p. 565.
Aviation in France in 1908, by Pierre-Roger Jourdain, p. 145.
Cactaceae of northeastern and central Mexico, together with a synopsis of the principal Mexican genera, by William Edwin Safford, p. 525.
Carl von Linne as a geologist, by A.G. Nathorst, p. 711.
Climatic variations: Their extent and causes, by J.W. Gregory, p. 339.
Development of general and physical chemistry during the last forty years, by W. Nernst, p. 245.
Development of technological chemistry during the last forty years, by O.N. Witt, p. 255.
Excavations at Boghaz-Keui in the summer of 1907, by Hugo Winckler and O. Puchstein, p. 677.
Heredity, and the origin of species, by Daniel Trembly MacDougal, p. 505.
Index, p. 787.
Life and work of Lord Kelvin, by Silvanus P. Thompson, p. 745.
List of plates, p. VII.
Malaria in Greece, by Ronald Ross, p. 697.
On the light thrown by recent investigations on electricity on the relation between matter and ether, by J.J. Thomson, p. 233.
Our present knowledge of the Earth, by E. Wiechert, p. 431.
Phototelegraphy, by Henri Armagnat, p. 197.
Proceedings of the Board of Regents, p. 92.
Recent researches in the structure of the universe, by J.C. Kapteyn, p. 301.
Report of the Executive Committee, p. 87.
Report of the Secretary precedes p. 2.
Solar vortices and magnetism in sun spots, by C.G. Abbot, p. 321.
Some geographical aspects of the Nile, by Capt. H.G. Lyons, p. 481.
Table of contents, p. V.
The Antarctic question: Voyages since 1898, by J. Machat, p. 451.
The birds of India, by Douglas Dewar, p. 617.
The evolution of the elephant, by Richard S. Lull, p. 641.
The gramophone and the mechanical recording and reproduction of musical sounds, by Lovell N. Reddie, p. 209.
The present status of military aeronautics, by Maj. George O. Squier, U.S.A., p. 117.
The work of Henri Becquerel, by Andre Broca, p. 769.
Twenty years' progress in explosives, by Oscar Guttmann, p. 263.
Uranium and geology, by John Joly, p. 355.
Wireless telephony, by R.A. Fessenden, p. 161.
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Language
English
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August 22, 2012
Series
House document / 60th Congress, 2nd session. House ; no. 1543, pt. 1
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Annual Reports.
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