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Popular Science Monthly
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Volume 14
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Table of Contents
PAGE
November 1878
The Contrast of Colors
1
Evolution of Ceremonial Government VII
17
The Differences Between Animals and Plants
30
Professor Tyndall Before the English Copyright Commission
39
Drinking-Water from Agricultural Lands
44
Education as a Science VI
55
Experiments in Sound
65
The Radiometer
76
Plants and the Peopling of America
78
The Place of English in the Higher Education
81
The Ice Age II
90
Singing Mice
102
Sketch of William Spottiswoode
105
Correspondence
107
Editor's Table
108
Literary Notices
113
Popular Miscellany
118
Notes
127
December 1878
Edison's Telephonic and Acoustic Inventions
129
Fever-Factories
143
Education as a Science VII
152
Explosions from Combustible Dust
159
Professor Huxley Before the English Copyright Commission
166
Strange Animal-Friendships
182
The Science of Easy-Chairs
186
Language and the Emotions
190
Biology and Woman's Rights
201
Animal Intelligence
214
Sketch of Dr. Petermann
231
Correspondence
233
Editor's Table
234
Literary Notices
239
Popular Miscellany
245
Notes
255
January 1879
Traces of an Early Race in Japan
257
Virchow and Evolution
266
Astronomical Magnitudes and Distances
291
Herbert Spencer Before the English Copyright Commission I
296
The Beginning of Nerves in the Animal Kingdom
303
Pope and Anti-Pope
320
Scientific Relation of Sociology to Biology I
325
Black Diamonds
337
The Devil-Fish and its Relatives
345
Heredity
356
The Physical Functions of Leaves
365
Curari or Woorara Poison
369
Molecular Dynamics
373
Effects of Alcoholic Excess on Character
379
Sketch of Gustav Wallis
386
Correspondence
388
Editor's Table
389
Literary Notices
396
Popular Miscellany
403
Notes
407
February 1879
Darwin vs Galiani
409
Scientific Relation of Sociology to Biology II
425
The Crystallization of Gold, Silver, and Other Metals
434
Herbert Spencer Before the English Copyright Commission II
440
The Formation of Mountains
460
Planetary Kings and New Stars
466
The Old Phrenology and the New
475
Backgammon Among the Aztecs
491
Mites, Ticks, and Other Acari
502
Typhoid-Fever Poison
514
Sketch of Elisha Gray
523
Correspondence
529
Editor's Table
530
Literary Notices
535
Popular Miscellany
543
Notes
552
March 1879
The Electric Light
553
The Aard-Vark or Earth-Hog
572
Science and Socialism
577
The First Three Years of Childhood
591
The Chemical Elements
600
Experiments with Living Human Beings I
611
Atheism and the Church
621
The Sting of the Honey-Bee
635
Reflex Action and Disease
639
Is Conscience Primitive?
647
Fires and their Causes
653
The Sun's Long Streamers
659
Sketch of Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg
668
Correspondence
673
Editor's Table
674
Literary Notices
678
Popular Miscellany
685
Notes
695
April 1879
John Stuart Mill I
697
The Intra-Mercurial Planets
714
Dietetic Curiosities I
721
The Monstrous in Art
721
New Guinea and its Inhabitants I
742
Experiments with Living Human Beings II
751
Shall We Adopt the Metric System?
757
Psychometric Facts
771
Health and Recreation
780
Early Traces of Man
794
Why Do We Eat our Dinner?
799
The Origin of Upland Lakes
810
Sketch of Sir Humphry Davy
813
Editor's Table
817
Literary Notices
821
Popular Miscellany
830
Notes
840
Index
841