MEMOIRS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Volume III, Part I. 1884

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1896. Softbound. Thick printed cardstock covers. 110 pp. followed by 5 lithographic plates. Good, slight curling to cover, exlibrary copy with minimal markings, front sheet loose. Item #133961

Memoirs include: 1. The sufficiency of terrestrial rotation for the deflection of streams by G. K. Gilbert, 2. On the temperature of the surface of the moon by Prof. S. P. Langley, 3. On a method precisely measuring the vibratory periods of tuning-forks, and the determination of the laws of the vibrations of dorks; with special reference of these facts and laws to the action of a simple chronoscope by Prof. Alfred M. Mayer, 4. The Baume Hydrometers by Prof. C. F. Chandler, 5. On small differences of sensations by Prof. C. S. Pierce and J. Jastrow, 6. Description of an articulate of doubtful relationship from the tertiary beds of Florissant, Colorado by Dr. S. H. Scudder, 7. The Structure of the columella auris in the pelycosauria by Prof E. D. Cope, 8. On the structure of the brain of the sessile-eyed crustacean. I. The brain asellus and the eyeless form cecidotaea by Prof. A. S. Packard (with five lithographs following the text).

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