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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, 1913
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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, 1913. [electronic resource]
Published
Washington, DC, 1913
Physical Description
815 p. : illustrations, maps, tables.
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Creating a subterranean river and supplying a metropolis with mountain water, by J. Bernard Walker and A. Russell Bond, p. 709.
Experiments in feeding hummingbirds during seven summers, by Althea R. Sherman, p. 459.
Feudalism in Persia: Its origin, development, and present condition, by Jacques de Morgan, p. 579.
Flameless combustion, by Carleton Ellis, p. 639.
Fundamentals of housing reform, by James Ford, p. 741.
Habits of fiddler-crabs, by A.S. Pearse, p. 415.
Index, p. 791.
List of plates, p. VII.
Modern ideas on the end of the world, by Gustav Jaumann, p. 213.
Notes on the geological history of the walnuts and hickories, by Edward W. Berry, p. 319.
Oil films on water and on mercury, by Henri Devaux, p. 261.
Problems in smoke, fume, and dust abatement, by F.G. Cottrell, p. 653.
Recent developments in electromagnetism, by Eugene Bloch, p. 223.
Recent progress in astrophysics, by C.G. Abbot, p. 175.
Report of the Secretary, p. 1.
Ripple marks, by Ch. Epry, p. 307.
Shintoism and its significance, by K. Kanokogi, p. 607.
Table of contents, p. V.
The abalones of California, by Charles L. Edwards, p. 429.
The application of the physiology of color vision in modern art, by Henry G. Keller and J.J.R. Macleod, p. 723.
The development of orchid cultivation and its bearing upon evolutionary theories, by J. Costantin, p. 345.
The earliest forms of human habitation, and their relation to the general development of civilization, by M. Hoernes, p. 571.
The Earth and sun as magnets, by George E. Hale, p. 145.
The Earth's magnetism, by L.A. Bauer, p. 195.
The economic and social role of fashion, by Pierre Clerget, p. 755.
The formation of leafmold, by Frederick V. Coville, p. 333.
The geologic history of China and its influence upon the Chinese people, by Eliot Blackwelder, p. 385.
The manufacture of nitrates from the atmosphere, by Ernest Kilburn Scott, p. 359.
The Minoan and Mycenaean element in Hellenic life, by A.J. Evans, p. 617.
The most ancient skeletal remains of man, by Ales Hrdlicka, p. 491.
The problems of heredity, by E. Apert, p. 397.
The reaction of the planets upon the sun, by P. Puiseux, p. 159.
The redistribution of mankind, by H.N. Dickson, p. 553.
The value of birds to man, by James Buckland, p. 439.
The whale fisheries of the world, by Charles Rabot, p. 481.
The work of J.H. van't Hoff, by G. Bruni, p. 767.
Twenty years' progress in marine construction, by Alexander Gracie, p. 687.
Water and volcanic activity, by Arthur L. Day and E.S. Shepherd, p. 275.
What the American Bird Banding Association has accomplished during 1912, by Howard H. Cleaves, p. 469.
Wireless transmission of energy, by Elihu Thomson, p. 243.
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August 23, 2012
Series
House document / 63rd Congress, 2nd session. House ; no. 899
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