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The Resource 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)

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)

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937 p.
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  • "Curie, Pierre" is the authorized version of the name according to the Library of Congress Name Authority File
  • Table of contents, p. V
  • List of plates, p. IX
  • Proceedings of the Board of Regents, p. XV
  • Report of the Executive Committee, p. XXI
  • Report of the Secretary, p. 1
  • General description of the moon, by Prof. N.S. Shaler, p. 103
  • The pressure due to radiation, by E.F. Nichols and G.F. Hull, p. 115
  • The sun-spot period and the variations of the mean annual temperature of the Earth, by Dr. Ch. Nordmann, p. 139
  • Methods of forecasting the weather, by Prof. J.M. Pernter, p. 151
  • Progress with air ships, by Maj. B. Baden-Powell, p. 167
  • Aerial navigation, by O. Chanute, p. 173
  • Graham Bell's tetrahedral kites, p. 183
  • Radium, by E. [i.e., Pierre] Curie, p. 187
  • Radium, by J.J. Thomson, p. 199
  • Experiments in radioactivity and the production of helium from radium, by Sir William Ramsay and Mr. Frederick Soddy, p. 203
  • The "N" rays of M. Blondlot, by C.G. Abbot, p. 207
  • 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
  • The atomic theory, by Prof. F.W. Clarke, p. 243
  • Intra-atomic energy, by Gustave Le Bon, p. 263
  • The electric furnace, by J. Wright, p. 295
  • High-speed electric interurban railways, by George H. Gibson, p. 311
  • The Marienfelde-Zossen high-speed electric railway trials, by Alfred Gradenwitz, p. 323
  • The beginnings of photography, by Maj. Gen. J. Waterhouse, p. 333
  • The relations of geology, by Prof. Charles Lapworth, p. 363
  • Terrestrial magnetism in its relation to geography, by Capt. E.W. Creak, p. 391
  • An exploration to Mount McKinley, by Alfred H. Brooks, p. 407
  • North polar exploration, 1898-1902, by Commander R.E. Peary, p. 427
  • First year's work of National Antarctic Expedition, by Sir Clements R. Markham, p. 459
  • The Swedish Antarctic Expedition, by Otto Nordenskiold and others, p. 467
  • Food plants of ancient America, by O.F. Cook, p. 481
  • Desert plants as a source of drinking water, by Frederick V. Coville, p. 499
  • A new theory of the origin of species, by A. Dastre, p. 507
  • The evolution of the human foot, by M. Anthony, p. 519
  • The name mammal and the idea expressed, by Theodore Gill, p. 537
  • Experimental studies on the mental life of animals, by N. Vaschide and P. Rosseau, p. 545
  • Animals that hunt, by Henri Coupin, p. 567
  • Flamingoes' nests, by Frank M. Chapman, p. 573
  • Upon maternal solicitude in Rhynchota and other nonsocial insects, by G.W. Kirkaldy, p. 577
  • The psychical faculties of ants and some other insects, by A. Forel, p. 587
  • Musk oxen in captivity, by Jul. Schiott, p. 601
  • Frozen mammoth in Siberia, by O.F. Herz, p. 611
  • Spouting and movements of whales, by E.G. Racovitza, p. 627
  • Problems arising from variations in the development of skull and brains, by Prof. Johnson Symington, p. 647
  • The antiquity of the lion in Greece, by Dr. A.B. Meyer, p. 661
  • The excavations at Abusir, Egypt, by Prof. Dr. A. Wiedemann, p. 669
  • The ancient Hittites, by Dr. Leopold Messerschmidt, p. 681
  • Central American hieroglyphic writing, by Cyrus Thomas, p. 705
  • Traces of aboriginal operations in an iron mine near Leslie, Mo., by W.H. Holmes, p. 723
  • Lhasa and central Tibet, by G. Ts. Tsybikoff, p. 727
  • A journey of geographical and archaeological exploration in Chinese Turkestan, by M.A. Stein, p. 747
  • From the Somali coast through Ethiopia to the Sudan, by Oscar Neumann, p. 775
  • Primeval Japanese, by Capt. F. Brinkley, p. 793
  • The Korean language, by Homer B. Hulbert, p. 805
  • The Republic of Panama, by Prof. William H. Burr, p. 811
  • The reclamation of the West, by F.H. Newell, p. 827
  • Robert Henry Thurston, by W.F. Durand, p. 843
  • Theodore Mommsen, by Emil Reich, p. 851
  • Index, p. 859
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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.
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non fiction
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United States
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1832-1910
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  • Abbot, C.G.,
  • Anthony, Raoul
  • Baden-Powell, Baden Fletcher Smyth
  • Brinkley, F.,
  • Brooks, Alfred H.,
  • Burr, William H.,
  • Chanute, Octave
  • Chapman, Frank M.,
  • Clarke, Frank Wigglesworth
  • Cook, O.F.,
  • Coupin, Henri
  • Coville, Frederick V.,
  • Creak, E.W.,
  • Crookes, William
  • Curie, Pierre
  • Dastre, A.,
  • Durand, William Frederick
  • Forel, Auguste
  • Gibson, George H
  • Gill, Theodore
  • Gradenwitz, Alfred
  • Herz, O.F
  • Holmes, William Henry
  • Hulbert, Homer B
  • Hull, G.F
  • Kirkaldy, G.W
  • Lapworth, Charles
  • Le Bon, Gustave
  • Lodge, Oliver
  • Markham, Clements R.,
  • Messerschmidt, Leopold
  • Meyer, A.B
  • Neumann, Oscar
  • Newell, Frederick Haynes
  • Nichols, E.F
  • Nordenskiold, Otto
  • Nordmann, Charles
  • Peary, Robert E.,
  • Pernter, Josef Maria
  • Racovitza, Emile G
  • Ramsay, William
  • Reich, Emil
  • Rousseau, P
  • Schiott, Jul
  • Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate
  • Soddy, Frederick
  • Stein, Aurel
  • Symington, Johnson
  • Thomas, Cyrus
  • Thomson, J.J.
  • Tsybikoff, G. Ts
  • Vaschide, N.,
  • Waterhouse, J.,
  • Wiedemann, Alfred
  • Wright, J
  • Smithsonian Institution
Series statement
  • United States congressional serial set;
  • House document / 58th Congress, 2nd session. House
Series volume
  • serial set no. 4740
  • no. 748, pt. 1
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  • Bell, Alexander Graham
  • Blondlot, R.,
  • Mommsen, Theodor
  • Thurston, Robert Henry
  • National Museum of Natural History
  • Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Aeronautics
  • Agriculture
  • Airships
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Animals
  • Anthropology
  • Antiquities
  • Ants
  • Archaeology
  • Astronomy
  • Atomic theory
  • Birds
  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Craniology
  • Deserts and arid lands
  • Discovery and exploration
  • Drinking water
  • Electric apparatus and appliances
  • Electric power
  • Evolution
  • Federal receipts and expenditures
  • Food
  • Furnaces
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • Helium
  • Hieroglyphics
  • Insects
  • Irrigation
  • Kites
  • Language and languages
  • Laws
  • Lions
  • Magnetism
  • Mammals
  • Mammoths
  • Meteorology and weather forecasting
  • Mines and mineral resources
  • Moon
  • Museum acquisitions
  • Museums
  • Muskox
  • Navigation
  • Observatories
  • Photography
  • Physics
  • Plants (Botany)
  • Prehistoric animals
  • Radiation
  • Radioactive substances
  • Radium
  • Railroads
  • Reclamation of land
  • Street-railroads
  • Sun
  • Temperature
  • Tools
  • Whales
  • Zoos
  • Peary's North Pole Expedition (1898-1902)
  • Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1902-1903)
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Japanese (People)
  • Description and travel
  • Financial statements
  • Research
  • 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
  • Denali, Mount (Alaska)
  • National Zoological Park
  • North America
  • Panama
  • Russia (to 1921)
  • Siberia
  • Sudan
  • Sweden
  • Tibet
  • Turkestan
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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)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • "Curie, Pierre" is the authorized version of the name according to the Library of Congress Name Authority File
  • Table of contents, p. V
  • List of plates, p. IX
  • Proceedings of the Board of Regents, p. XV
  • Report of the Executive Committee, p. XXI
  • Report of the Secretary, p. 1
  • General description of the moon, by Prof. N.S. Shaler, p. 103
  • The pressure due to radiation, by E.F. Nichols and G.F. Hull, p. 115
  • The sun-spot period and the variations of the mean annual temperature of the Earth, by Dr. Ch. Nordmann, p. 139
  • Methods of forecasting the weather, by Prof. J.M. Pernter, p. 151
  • Progress with air ships, by Maj. B. Baden-Powell, p. 167
  • Aerial navigation, by O. Chanute, p. 173
  • Graham Bell's tetrahedral kites, p. 183
  • Radium, by E. [i.e., Pierre] Curie, p. 187
  • Radium, by J.J. Thomson, p. 199
  • Experiments in radioactivity and the production of helium from radium, by Sir William Ramsay and Mr. Frederick Soddy, p. 203
  • The "N" rays of M. Blondlot, by C.G. Abbot, p. 207
  • 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
  • The atomic theory, by Prof. F.W. Clarke, p. 243
  • Intra-atomic energy, by Gustave Le Bon, p. 263
  • The electric furnace, by J. Wright, p. 295
  • High-speed electric interurban railways, by George H. Gibson, p. 311
  • The Marienfelde-Zossen high-speed electric railway trials, by Alfred Gradenwitz, p. 323
  • The beginnings of photography, by Maj. Gen. J. Waterhouse, p. 333
  • The relations of geology, by Prof. Charles Lapworth, p. 363
  • Terrestrial magnetism in its relation to geography, by Capt. E.W. Creak, p. 391
  • An exploration to Mount McKinley, by Alfred H. Brooks, p. 407
  • North polar exploration, 1898-1902, by Commander R.E. Peary, p. 427
  • First year's work of National Antarctic Expedition, by Sir Clements R. Markham, p. 459
  • The Swedish Antarctic Expedition, by Otto Nordenskiold and others, p. 467
  • Food plants of ancient America, by O.F. Cook, p. 481
  • Desert plants as a source of drinking water, by Frederick V. Coville, p. 499
  • A new theory of the origin of species, by A. Dastre, p. 507
  • The evolution of the human foot, by M. Anthony, p. 519
  • The name mammal and the idea expressed, by Theodore Gill, p. 537
  • Experimental studies on the mental life of animals, by N. Vaschide and P. Rosseau, p. 545
  • Animals that hunt, by Henri Coupin, p. 567
  • Flamingoes' nests, by Frank M. Chapman, p. 573
  • Upon maternal solicitude in Rhynchota and other nonsocial insects, by G.W. Kirkaldy, p. 577
  • The psychical faculties of ants and some other insects, by A. Forel, p. 587
  • Musk oxen in captivity, by Jul. Schiott, p. 601
  • Frozen mammoth in Siberia, by O.F. Herz, p. 611
  • Spouting and movements of whales, by E.G. Racovitza, p. 627
  • Problems arising from variations in the development of skull and brains, by Prof. Johnson Symington, p. 647
  • The antiquity of the lion in Greece, by Dr. A.B. Meyer, p. 661
  • The excavations at Abusir, Egypt, by Prof. Dr. A. Wiedemann, p. 669
  • The ancient Hittites, by Dr. Leopold Messerschmidt, p. 681
  • Central American hieroglyphic writing, by Cyrus Thomas, p. 705
  • Traces of aboriginal operations in an iron mine near Leslie, Mo., by W.H. Holmes, p. 723
  • Lhasa and central Tibet, by G. Ts. Tsybikoff, p. 727
  • A journey of geographical and archaeological exploration in Chinese Turkestan, by M.A. Stein, p. 747
  • From the Somali coast through Ethiopia to the Sudan, by Oscar Neumann, p. 775
  • Primeval Japanese, by Capt. F. Brinkley, p. 793
  • The Korean language, by Homer B. Hulbert, p. 805
  • The Republic of Panama, by Prof. William H. Burr, p. 811
  • The reclamation of the West, by F.H. Newell, p. 827
  • Robert Henry Thurston, by W.F. Durand, p. 843
  • Theodore Mommsen, by Emil Reich, p. 851
  • Index, p. 859
Color
multicolored
Control code
NB00000139709
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
937 p.
Form of item
electronic
Governing access note
Access restricted to subscribing institutions
Other physical details
illustrations, maps, tables
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction.
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(Readex)114CE649C1EBB6E8
Terms governing use
©2007 by NewsBank, Inc. All rights reserved
Label
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)
Publication
Note
  • "Curie, Pierre" is the authorized version of the name according to the Library of Congress Name Authority File
  • Table of contents, p. V
  • List of plates, p. IX
  • Proceedings of the Board of Regents, p. XV
  • Report of the Executive Committee, p. XXI
  • Report of the Secretary, p. 1
  • General description of the moon, by Prof. N.S. Shaler, p. 103
  • The pressure due to radiation, by E.F. Nichols and G.F. Hull, p. 115
  • The sun-spot period and the variations of the mean annual temperature of the Earth, by Dr. Ch. Nordmann, p. 139
  • Methods of forecasting the weather, by Prof. J.M. Pernter, p. 151
  • Progress with air ships, by Maj. B. Baden-Powell, p. 167
  • Aerial navigation, by O. Chanute, p. 173
  • Graham Bell's tetrahedral kites, p. 183
  • Radium, by E. [i.e., Pierre] Curie, p. 187
  • Radium, by J.J. Thomson, p. 199
  • Experiments in radioactivity and the production of helium from radium, by Sir William Ramsay and Mr. Frederick Soddy, p. 203
  • The "N" rays of M. Blondlot, by C.G. Abbot, p. 207
  • 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
  • The atomic theory, by Prof. F.W. Clarke, p. 243
  • Intra-atomic energy, by Gustave Le Bon, p. 263
  • The electric furnace, by J. Wright, p. 295
  • High-speed electric interurban railways, by George H. Gibson, p. 311
  • The Marienfelde-Zossen high-speed electric railway trials, by Alfred Gradenwitz, p. 323
  • The beginnings of photography, by Maj. Gen. J. Waterhouse, p. 333
  • The relations of geology, by Prof. Charles Lapworth, p. 363
  • Terrestrial magnetism in its relation to geography, by Capt. E.W. Creak, p. 391
  • An exploration to Mount McKinley, by Alfred H. Brooks, p. 407
  • North polar exploration, 1898-1902, by Commander R.E. Peary, p. 427
  • First year's work of National Antarctic Expedition, by Sir Clements R. Markham, p. 459
  • The Swedish Antarctic Expedition, by Otto Nordenskiold and others, p. 467
  • Food plants of ancient America, by O.F. Cook, p. 481
  • Desert plants as a source of drinking water, by Frederick V. Coville, p. 499
  • A new theory of the origin of species, by A. Dastre, p. 507
  • The evolution of the human foot, by M. Anthony, p. 519
  • The name mammal and the idea expressed, by Theodore Gill, p. 537
  • Experimental studies on the mental life of animals, by N. Vaschide and P. Rosseau, p. 545
  • Animals that hunt, by Henri Coupin, p. 567
  • Flamingoes' nests, by Frank M. Chapman, p. 573
  • Upon maternal solicitude in Rhynchota and other nonsocial insects, by G.W. Kirkaldy, p. 577
  • The psychical faculties of ants and some other insects, by A. Forel, p. 587
  • Musk oxen in captivity, by Jul. Schiott, p. 601
  • Frozen mammoth in Siberia, by O.F. Herz, p. 611
  • Spouting and movements of whales, by E.G. Racovitza, p. 627
  • Problems arising from variations in the development of skull and brains, by Prof. Johnson Symington, p. 647
  • The antiquity of the lion in Greece, by Dr. A.B. Meyer, p. 661
  • The excavations at Abusir, Egypt, by Prof. Dr. A. Wiedemann, p. 669
  • The ancient Hittites, by Dr. Leopold Messerschmidt, p. 681
  • Central American hieroglyphic writing, by Cyrus Thomas, p. 705
  • Traces of aboriginal operations in an iron mine near Leslie, Mo., by W.H. Holmes, p. 723
  • Lhasa and central Tibet, by G. Ts. Tsybikoff, p. 727
  • A journey of geographical and archaeological exploration in Chinese Turkestan, by M.A. Stein, p. 747
  • From the Somali coast through Ethiopia to the Sudan, by Oscar Neumann, p. 775
  • Primeval Japanese, by Capt. F. Brinkley, p. 793
  • The Korean language, by Homer B. Hulbert, p. 805
  • The Republic of Panama, by Prof. William H. Burr, p. 811
  • The reclamation of the West, by F.H. Newell, p. 827
  • Robert Henry Thurston, by W.F. Durand, p. 843
  • Theodore Mommsen, by Emil Reich, p. 851
  • Index, p. 859
Color
multicolored
Control code
NB00000139709
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
937 p.
Form of item
electronic
Governing access note
Access restricted to subscribing institutions
Other physical details
illustrations, maps, tables
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction.
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(Readex)114CE649C1EBB6E8
Terms governing use
©2007 by NewsBank, Inc. All rights reserved

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