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INDEX TO VOLUME 82 (JANUARY-JUNE 1956) (Note: In all divisions of this index, the letter (L) following a title indicates a letter to the editors.)
Title Index of Articles and Letters
AAAS affairs: AAAS constitution and bylaws, D. Wolfle, 146; AAAS council meeting, 1955, D. Wolfle, 151; AAAS headquarters, 265; AAAS membership, 158; AAAS officers, committees, and representatives for 1956, 155; AAAS sections call for papers for the New York meeting, 266; AAAS socio-psychological prize, 266; Report of the Atlanta meeting, R. L. Taylor, 159; Traveling high-school science libraries, H. J. Deason, 51
Acid-base terminology, T. P. Nash, Jr., 255 Atmospheric pollution and zoning in an urban area, F. N.
Frenkiel, 194
Betwixt and between dates (L), R. N. Mayall, 210 Biologist looks at human nature, a, L. von Bertalanffy, 33
Challenge of arid lands, B. T. Dickson, 67 Colorado Dam controversy, A. M. Woodbury, 30-1 Comments on crop yield data (L), L. Wickenden; R. W.
Simonscn, 212 Crisis in science education, the, (symposium), 277 Current problem [science education] in perspective, C.
Dollard, 277
Early history of radio astronomy, G. C. Southworth, 55
Form and symmetry in organisms (L), J. S. Miller, 211 Future of atomic energy, J. Cockcroft, 136
History of science and the sociology of science, H. Dingle, 107
Human resources and national security, E. Ginzberg, E. A. Fitzpatrick, H. A. Meyerhoff, E. M. Kulischer, 121
Mapping the land, A. H. Robinson, 294 Mathematicians at Ticonderoga, D. J. Struik, 236 Mathematics and natural philosophy, N. Bohr, 85 Meaninglessness of the word protoplasm, G. Hardin, 112
Nation's interest in scientists and engineers, A. S. Flem- ming, 282
New attempt to cross antarctic, D. G. Stratton, 42
Physics and metaphysics, M. Born, 229 Population movements in the southern United States, H.
L. Hitt, 241 Principles of mathematical physics, H. Poincare, 165 Problems in zoological polymorphism, J. M. Burns, 75
Radar echoes from birds and insects, L. L. Bonham and L. V. Blake, 204
Radioactive methods for geologic and biologic age de- terminations, 0. Hahn, 258
Recent developments in the detection and measurement of infrared radiation, R. A. Smith, 3
Role of the federal government in science education, A. T. Waterman, 286
Role of science in marine fisheries: limitations and po- tentialities, R. E. Coker, 176
Solar eclipse activities in Ceylori, 1955, -l. D. Nicholsori, 221
Some merits and misinterpretations of scientific method, P. F. Schmidt. 20
Sun's energy, the, F. Daniels, 247 Survey of the Gothic Natural Area, H. A. McCullough, 25
Techniques used in studies with high-intensity gamma radiation, L. E. Brownell and J. V. Nehemias, 89
Author Index
Adams, M. H., Book review, 215, 315
Berdan, J. M., Book review, 143 Bertalanffy, L. von, A biologist looks at human nature, 33 Blake, L. V. See Bonham, L. L., 204 Bliss, A. D., Book review, 213 Boehm, W. W., Book review, 216 Bohr, N., Mathematics and natural philosophy, 85 Bonham, L. L., Radar echoes from birds and insects, 204 Born, M., Physics and metaphysics, 229 Bowman, K. M., Book review, 46 Brodbeck, M., Book review, 96 Brownell, L. E., and J. V. Nehemias, Techniques used in
studies with high-intensity gamma radiation, 89 Burns, J. M., Problems in zoological polymorphism, 75
Child, I. L., Book review, 267 Cockcroft, J., Future of atomic energy, 136 Coker, R. E., Role of science in marine fisheries: limita-
tions and potentialities, 176 Constance, L., Book review, 213
Daniels, F. The sun's energy, 247 Deason, H. J., Traveling high-school science libraries, 51 Dickson, B. T., Challenge of arid lands, 67 Dingle, H., History of science and the sociology of science,
107 Dollard, C., Current problem [science education] in per-
spective, 277 Dyke, H. G., Book review, 48
Estermann, I., Book review, 315 Ewan, J., Book review, 218 Eynon, A. E., Book review, 319
Fehr, H. F., Book review, 270 Feld, B. T., Book review, 314 Fitzpatrick, E. A. See Ginzberg, E., 121 Flemming, A. S., Nation's interest in scientists and en-
gineers, 282 Fogg, Jr., J. M., Book review, 214 Frenkiel, F. N., Atmospheric pollution and zoning in an
urban area, 194
Galdston, I., Book review, 103 Gamble, E. L., Book review, 142 Gardner, T. S., Book review, 143 Gerard, R. W., Book review, 98 Ginzberg, E., Human resources and national security, 121 Glass, B., Book review, 99
Hahn, O., Radioactive methods for geologic and biologic age determinations, 258
Ilardin, G., Book review, 2 1 7; Meanirnglessness of the word protoplasmt, I1 2
Hasler, A. D., Book review, 214 Hedgpeth, J. W., Book review, 49, 104, 143 Henshaw. P. S.. Book review. 271
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Hitt, H. L., Population movements in the southern United States, 241
Hobbs, A. W., Book review, 217 Holt, R. R., Book review, 270
Imbrie, J., Book review, 269
Korzenovsky, M., Book review, 315 Kulischer, E. M. See Ginzberg, E., 121
LeCorbeiller, P., Book review, 97 Loeb, M. B., Book review, 268
Mayall, R. N., Betwixt and between dates (L), 210 McCullough, H. A., Survey of the Gothic Natural Area,
25 McFarland, A. C., Book review, 314 Meyerhoff, H. A., Book review, 100. See Ginzberg, E., 121 Miller, J. S., Form and symmetry in organisms (L), 211 Milne, L. J. and M., Book review, 268
Nash, Jr., T. P., Acid-base terminology, 255 Nehemias, J. V. See Brownell, L. E., 89 Nicholson, T. D., Solar eclipse activities in Ceylon, 1955,
221
Oppenheimer, J., Book review, 97 Osserman, E. F., Book review, 272
Pepper, S. C., Book review, 97 Philpott, J., Book review, 216 Poincare, H., Principles of mathematical physics, 165 Pratt, J. G., Book review, 100 Price, D. K., Book review, 99
Rainey, F., Book review, 103 Rashevsky, M., Book review, 316 Raynor, G. V. S., Book review, 47 Rehder, H. A., Book review, 272 Reissner, A., Book review, 318 Robinson, A. H., Mapping the land, 294
Schmidt, P. F., Some merits and misinterpretations of scientific method, 20
Sears, P. B., Book review, 317 Sears, P. S., Book review, 101 Seeger, R. J., Book review, 43, 215 Selye, H., Book review, 144 Shapiro, H. L., Book review, 268 Simonson, R. W., Comments on crop yield data (L), 212 Smith, R. A., Recent developments in the detection and
measurement of infrared radiation, 3 Southworth, G. C., Early history of radio astronomy, 55 Stewart, J. Q., Book review, 318 Stratton, D. G., New attempt to cross antarctic, 42 Straw, H. T., Book review, 104 Struik, D. J., Mathematicians at Ticonderoga, 236
Taeuber, I. B., Book review, 102 Taylor, R. L., Report of the Atlanta meeting, 159 Taylor, W. R., Book review, 99 ter Haar, D., Book review, 271
Van Beek, G. W., Book review, 316 Velardo, J. T., Book review, 142
Walker, E. H., Book review, 48, 317 Walling, C., Book review, 101
Waterman, A. T., Role of the federal government in science education, 286
Weiss, F. J., Book review, 49 Wickenden, L., Comments on crop yield data (L), 212 Wolfle, D., AAAS constitution and bylaws, 146; AAAS
council meeting, 1955, 151 Woodbury, A. M., Colorado Dam controversy, 304
Yagoda, H., Book review, 267
ZoBell, C. E., Book review, 218 Zwemer, R. L., Book review, 269
Books Reviewed Abbott, R. T., Introducing Sea Shells, 49 Adaptive Human Fertility, P. S. Henshaw, 142 Advanced Calculus, A. E. Taylor, 217 Africa Today, C. G. Haines, 104 Allendoerfer, C. B., Principles of Mathematics, 270 Antimetabolites and Cancer, C. P. Rhoads, Ed., 272 Anxiety and Stress, H. Basowitz, H. Persky, S. J. Korchin,
R. R. Grinker, 144 Augustine to Galileo, A. C. Crombie, 96
Bailey, I. W., Contributions to Plant Anatomy, vol. 15, 216
Sir Joseph Banks, the Autocrat of the Philosophers, 1744- 1820, H. C. Cameron, 218
Basowitz, H., Anxiety and Stress, 144 Bell, W. J., Jr., Early American Science, 97 Berrill, N. J., Man's Emerging Mind, 268 Die Binnengewasser in Natur und Kultur, A. Thiene-
mann, 214 Biochemistry: an Introductory Textbook, F. Haurowitz,
315 Bird Navigation, G. V. T. Matthews, 100 Niels Bohr and the Development of Physics, W. Pauli,
Ed., 314 Boner, H., Hungry Generations, 49 Bornemisza, S. T., The Unified System Concept of Na-
ture, 217 The Botany of Cook's Voyages and Its Unexpected Sig-
nificance in Relation to Anthropology, Biogeography and History, vol. 14, E. D. Merrill, 214
Brucker, R. W. See Lawrence, J., Jr., 314 Burmester, M. A. See Lawson, C., 49
Calder, R., Science in Our Lives, 97 Cameron, H. C., Sir Joseph Banks, the Autocrat of the
Philosophers, 1744-1820, 218 Campbell, J. A. See Steiner, L. E., 142 Careers and Opportunities in Science, P. Pollack, 100 The Caves Beyond, J. Lawrence, Jr., and R. W. Brucker,
314 Ceram, C. W., The Secret of the Hittites, 316 Charles Darwin: a Great Life in Brief, R. Moorc, 99 Congress for Cultural Freedom, Science and Freedom, a
Symposium, 316 Contributions to Plant Anatomy, vol. 15, I. WV. Bailey, 216 Core, E. L., Plant Taxonomy, 213 T'he Crime of Galileo, G. de Santillana, 43 Croinbie, A. C., Augustine to Galileo, 96 Culture and Experience, A. I. Hallowell, 267 Culture and Human Fertility, F. Loriiner, 102 Culture and Mental Disorders, J. W. Eaton and R. J.
Weil, 268 Current Trends in Psychology and the Behavioral Sciences,
J. T. Wilson, C. S. Ford, B. F. Skinner, G. Bergmann, F. A. Beach, K. Pribram, 98
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BOOKS REVIEWED 3 2 5
Daggett, A. F., Quantitative Analysis, 213 Darwin, C., The Expression of the Emotions in Man antd
Animals, 318
Early American Science, W. J. Bell, Jr., 97 Eaton, J. W., Culture and Mental Disorders, 268 Edel, A., Ethical Judgment, 97 Ellison, M. A., The Sun and Its Influence, 271 Emberger, M. R., Scientific Writing, 269 Esslinger, W., Politics and Science, 99 Ethical Judgment, A. Edel, 97 The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, C.
Darwin, 318
Fact, Fiction, and Forecast, N. Goodman, 215 Fauna and Flora of Nepal Himalaya, vol. I, H. Kibara,
Ed., 317 Fisher, J. See Peterson, R. T., 319 Fosberg, F. R. See Sachet, M.-H., 48 Fraser, R., Molecular Beams, 315 Friedlander, W. A., Introduction to Social Welfare, 216 Fulton, J. S., Science and Man's Hope, 268
General Chemistry, L. E. Steiner and J. A. Campbell, 142 Goodman, N., Fact, Fiction, and Forecast, 215 Grinker, R. R. See Basowitz, H., 144
Haines, C. G., Africa Today, 104 Hall, M. R. See Emberger, M. R., 269 Hallowell, A. I., Culture and Experience, 267 Hardin, G. See Lawson, C., 49 Haurowitz, F., Biochemistry: an Introductory Textbook,
315 Henshaw, P. S., Adaptive Human Fertility, 142 Hermans, P. H., Introduction to Theoretical Chemistry,
101 Highway to the North, F. Illingworth, 103 How to Know the Fresh-Water Algae, G. W. Prescott, 99 Hungry Generations, H. Boner, 49
Illingworth, F., Highway to the North, 103 Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Vol-
ume jubilaire, Victor Van Straelen, directeur de l'in- stitut royal des sciences naturelle de Belgique, 1925- 1954, 143
Introducing Sea Shells, R. T. Abbott, 49 Introduction to Social Welfare, W. A. Friedlander, 216 Introduction to Theoretical Organic Chemistry, P. H.
Hermans, 101 Island Bibliographies, M.-H. Sachet and F. R. Fosberg, 48
Johnson, F. H., Ed., The Luminescence of Biological Sys- tems, 218
Jones, E., The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud, vol. 2, 270
Kibara, H., Ed., Fauna and Flora of Nepal Himalaya, vol. I, 317
Kluyver, A. J., The Microbes' Contribution to Biology, 315
Korchin, S. J. See Basowitz, H., 144
Laboratory Studies in Biology: Observations and Their Implications, C. Lawson, R. Lewis, M. A. Burmester, G. Hardin, 49
Latil, P. de, The Underwater Naturalist, 143 Lawrence, J., Jr., The Caves Beyond, 314 Lawson, C., R. Lewis, M. A. Burmester, G. Hardin, Lab-
oratory Studies in Biology: Observations and Their Implications, 49
Lewis, R. See Lawson, C., 49 Ley, W., qalamanders and Other Wonders, 143 The Life ?nd Work of Sigmund Freud, vol. 2, E. Jones,
270 Lorimer, F., Culture and Human Fertility, 102 The Luminescence of Biological Systems, F. H. Johnson,
Ed., 218
Management of Addictions, E. Podolsky, Ed., 46 Man's Emerging Mind, N. J. Berrill, 268 Marine Shells of the Western Coast of Florida, L. M.
Perry and J. S. Schwengel, 272 Matthews, G. V. T., Bird Navigation, 100 Meldrum, W. B. See Daggett, A. F., 213 Merrill, E. D., The Botany of Cook's Voyages and Its
Unexpected Significance in Relation to Anthropology, Biogeography and History, vol. 14, 214
The Microbes' Contribution to Biology, A. J. Kluyver and C. B. Van Niel, 315
Molecular Beams, R. Fraser, 315 Moore, R., Charles Darwin: a Great Life in Brief, 99 Moore, R. C., Ed., Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology,
pt. E, 269
Oakley, C. 0. See Allendoerfer, C. B., 270 Observational Astronomy for Amateurs, J. B. Sidgwick,
318
Patent Law in the Research Laboratory, J. K. Wise, 48 Pauli, W., Ed., Niels Bohr and the Development of Phys-
ics, 314 Pearson, G. H. J., Psychoanalysis and the Education of
the Child, 101 Perry, L. M., Marine Shells of the Western Coast of
Florida, 272 Persky, R. See Basowitz, H., 144 Peterson, R. T., Wild America, 319 Plant Taxonomy, E. L. Core, 213 Podolsky, E., Ed., Management of Addictions, 46 Poissons, IV, 'e'eleFosteens Acanthopterygiens, pt. 1, M.
Poll, 104 Politics and Science, W. Esslinger, 99 Poll, M., Poissons, IV, Tele'oste'ens Acanthopte'rygiens, pt.
1, 104 Pollack, P., Careers and Opportunities in Science, 100 Practical Horticulture, J. S. Shoemaker and B. J. E.
Teskey, 47 Prescott, G. W., How to Know the Fresh-Water Algae, 99 Principles of Mathematics, C. B. Allendoerfer and C. 0.
Oakley, 270 Psychoanalysis and the Education of the Child, G. H. J.
Pearson, 101
Quantitative Analysis, A. F. Daggett and W. B. Meldrum, 213
Rhoads, C. P., Ed., Antimetabolites and Cancer, 272 Riddle, O., The Unleashing of Evolutionary Thought, 317 Rome beyond the Imperial Frontiers, M. Wheeler, 215 Rosen, M. W., The Viking Rocket Story, 267
Sachet, M.-H., and F. R. Fosberg, Island Bibliographies, 48
Salamanders and Other Wonders, W. Ley, 143 Santillana, G. de, The Crime of Galileo, 43 Sax, K., Standing Room Only, 271
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Schwengel, J. S. See Perry, L. M., 272 Science and Freedom, a Symposium, Congress for Cul-
tural Freedom, 316 Science and Man's Hope, J. S. Fulton, 268 Science in Our Lives, R. Calder, 97 Scientific Writing, M. R. Emberger and M. R. Hall, 269 The Secret of the Hittites, C. W. Ceram, 316 Shoemaker, J. S., and B. J. E. Teskey, Practical Horticul-
ture, 47 Sidgwick, J. B., Observational Astronomy for Amateurs,
318 Standing Room Only, K. Sax, 271 Steiner, L. E., General Chemistry, 142 The Story of Medicine, K. Walker, 103 The Sun and Its Influence, M. A. Ellison, 271
Taylor, A. E., Advanced Calculus, 217 Teskey, B. J. E. See Shoemaker, J. S., 47 Thienemann, A., Die Binnengewasser in Natur und Kul-
tur, 214 Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, pt. E, R. C. Moore,
Ed., 269 The Underwater Naturalist, P. de Latil, 143 The Unified System Concept of Nature, S. T. Bornemisza,
217 The Unleashing of Evolutionary Thought, 0. Riddle, 317
Van Niel, C. B. See Kluyver, A. J., 315 The Viking Rocket Story, M. W. Rosen, 267 Volume jubilaire, Victor Van Strachlen, directeur de l'in-
stitut royal des sciences naturelles de belgique, 1925- 1954, Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Bel- gique, 143
Walker, K., The Story of Medicine, 103 Weil, R. J. See Eaton, J. W., 268 Wheeler, M., Rome beyond the Imperial Frontiers, 215 Wild America, R. T. Peterson and J. Fisher, 319 Wilson, J. T., C. S. Ford, B. F. Skinner, G. Bergmann, F.
A. Beach, K. Pribram, Current Trends in Psychology and the Behavioral Sciences, 98
Wise, J. K., Patent Law in the Research Laboratory, 48
Analytic Subject Index AAAS, Atlanta meeting of, 159-164; call for papers for
New York meeting of, 266; constitution and bylaws of, 146-151; council meeting of, 151-155; international arid lands meeting of, 304; new headquarters building of, 265; officers, committees, and representatives of, 155-158; science teaching improvement program of, 279; socio-psychological prize of, 266; traveling high- school science libraries of, 51-54
Acid-base balance, as distinguished from alkaline reserve, 256
Acidemia, as distingu'shed from acidosis, 255 Agriculture, production in, 212; in U.S.S.R., 132-133 Alkalemia, as distinguished from alkalosis, 255 Allele, 78-84 American Association of Physics Teachers and study of
curriculum, 291 American Museum-Hayden Planetarium, and observation
of 1955 solar eclipse, 222 Amplifiers, use of, in infrared r4diation measurement, 4-7 Antarctic, exploration of, 42-43 Arid lands, development of, 67-74; irrigation of, 304; use
of atomic power in, 138 Association affairs. See AAAS Astronomy, and 1955 solar eclipse, 221; radio, 55-66
Atmosphere, pollution of, 194-203 Atomic energy, peaceful uses of, 136-141 Atomic theory, development of 168, 172, 174
Band structure, of lead sulfide, 17 Behavior, human, biological roots of, 33-41; symbols as
determinants of, 37-41 Bell Telephone Laboratories, discovery of extraterrestrial
radio waves at, 55-66 Biology, as an explanation for human behavior, 33-41;
radioactive methods for determining ages in, 258; and symmetry in organisms, 211; use of the term proto- plasm in, 112-120
Botany, of Gothic Natural Area in Colorado, 27-31 Bougainville, L. A. de, 237 Brownian movement, history of theory of, 168 Butterfly, polymorphism in, 77-83
Calendar, Julian Day, uses of, 210-211 California, southern, and opposition to Colorado Dam, 311 Career, scientific, developing interest in, 131 Cartography, during French and Indian Wars, 237; meth-
ods in, 294 Causality, examples of, 230; in history, 107-109; in mod-
ern physics, 86-87 Ceylon, and 1955 solar eclipse activities, 221 Chemical reactions, as affected by gamma irradiation, 93;
as affected by radiation, 140 Climate, of arid lands, 67-74; of Gothic Natural Area
in Colorado, 25-26 Colorado River, controversy concerning dam in, 304 Conservation, in Colorado River Basin, 304; and develop-
ment of arid lands, 67-74; of fish supply, 183-186; in the Gothic Natural Area, 25
Crater Lake, 293 Curriculum, improvements needed in secondary-school,
and college, 278, 284, 291
Demography, of U.S.S.R., 133-134 Des Barres, J. F. V., 236 Determinism, in modern physics, 86-87, 230 Dinosaur National Monument, 308
Echo Park, 309 Echo sounder, use in fishing, 190-191 Ecology, and factors in polymorphism, 76-84; of Gothic
Natural Area in Colorado, 27-31; marine, 186-187 Economics, of fishing, 186-187, 192 Economy, of U.S., 129-132; of U.S.S.R., 132-135 Education, and biology teaching, 119; the crisis in science,
277, 282, 286; and shortage of scientific manpower, 122-125, 131; and the teaching of the history of sci- ence, 107-111; and traveling high-school science librar- ies, 51-54
Electrodynamics, and early development of relativity, 169-175
Electron mobility, in semiconductors, 16 Energy, use of solar, 247 Energy gap, determination of, in semiconductors, 13-15 Engineers, shortage in supply of, 277, 282, 286 Entomology, radar echoes from insects, 208-209; use of
radiation in insect control, 140 Estuaries, fishing in, 178-182 Ether, theory of, 167, 169 Evolution, and factors in polymorphism, 78-84; and hu-
man behavior, 34-37
Farms, population movement away from southern, 241 Federal aid, for science education, 286
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Fisheries, cultivation of, 176-193 Foods, radiation of, 89-95, 140 Ford, E. B., on polymorphism, 76-80 Forests, conservation of, 307 Franklin, Benjamin, 250th anniversary honored, 19, 24,
32, 41 French and Indian Wars, participation of mathematicians
in, 236
Gamma radiation, of food and other materials, 89-95, 140 Genetics, effects of radiation on, 140-141; and factors in
polymorphism, 77-84 Geology, of antarctic, 42-43; of arid lands, 70-71; of
Gothic Natural Area in Colorado, 26-27; radioactive methods for determining ages in, 258
Gothic Natural Area of Colorado, geography of, 25-32 Gravity, and map making, 296 Growth and development, biology of, and human be-
havior, 35-36
Hall constant, in determining properties of semIconduc- tors, 13-16
Health factors, in atmospheric pollution, 194-196, 200, 203
Hill Family Foundation, and training of science teachers, 292
History, the logic of, 107-111 History of mathematics, 236 History of science, 229; and developments in the measure-
ment of infrared radiation, 3-7; and early development of radio astronomy, 55-66; and state of physics in early 20th century, 165-175; the teaching of, 107-111
Holland, S., 236 Hoover Commission, and scientific manpower, 125-127 Hopkins, F. G., and contribution to biology, 113-114 House-heating and cooling, with solar energy, 252 Human behavior, biological roots of, 33-41; symbols as
determinants of, 37-41 Hydrography, factors in cultivation of fisheries, 132, 188
India, use of solar energy in, 248 Indian languages, structure of, 116 Industry, changing demands upon, 129-132; pollution of
atmosphere by, 194-195, 200; and radiation of foods, 93-95; role in war of, 126-127; Soviet, 132-135
Infrared radiation, measurement of, 3-19 Instinct, and human behavior, 37-41 International Map of the World, 296 Irradiation. See radiation
Jansky, Karl, and discovery of extraterrestrial radio waves, 55-56
Julian Day calendar, 210-211
Labor, in American industry, 129-132 Land measurement, mapping of, 294 Language, structure of, in relation to reality, 114-115 Leadership, need in business, government, and education
for competent, 282 Lead salts, properties and use of, in photoconductive cells,
11-18 Learning, and human behavior, 37-41 Linguistics, implications of, for study of scientific lan-
guage, 115-118 Lorentz, H. A., contribution to physics of, 171, 173 Los Angeles, atmospheric study of, 197-200, 203 Logic, of explanation in science, 21-22 Lotbiniere, M. C. de, 236
Mailvaganam, A. W., and preparations for 1955 solar eclipse, 221
Man, in arid lands, 73; polymorphism in, 83-84 Management, need in business, government, and educa-
tion for competent, 282 Manpower, scientific, potential in U.S. of, 121-125, 131-
132; use of, in U.S. by the military, 123, 125-129; in U.S.S.R., 122, 132-135
Maps, making of, 294 Marine fisheries, cultivation of, 176-193 Mathematical Association of America, visiting lecturer
program of, 291 Mathematicians, at Ticonderoga, 236 Mathematics, history of, 236; role of, in physics, 85-88 Maxwell, J. C., contribution to physics of, 166-168 Measurement, of arid land water needs, 69; of extrater-
restrial radio waves, 55-56; of infrared radiation, 3-19; mapping of land, 294-303
Mechanics, development and foundations of, 165-169; and metaphysics, 230
Mechanization, in American industry, 130; in Soviet in- dustry, 134-135
Melanism, and problems in polymorphism, 78-80 Metaphysics, and physics, 229 Meteorology, as an aid to fishing, 188, 190; factors in
atmospheric pollution, 196, 200-202; factors in radar echoes, 206; and 1955 solar eclipse activities, 221
Mimicry, animal, and factors in polymorphism, 77--84 Mining, use of atomic power for, 138-139 Models, mathematical, of atmosphere, 196-200
National parks, 307 National Research Council, and study of curriculum, 291 National Science Foundation, and study of federal aid to
science education, 288; and traveling high-school sci- ence libraries, 51
National security, and scientific manpower, 121-132 Natural areas, the Gothic Natural Area in Colorado, 25-
32 Natural resources, of U.S.S.R., 132-135 Nature sanctuaries, in the Gothic Natural Area in Colo-
rado, 25-32 Nile Valley, water supply of, 70 Nomenclature, for acids and bases, 255 Nuclear energy, peaceful uses of, 136-141 Nuclear reactors, disposition of fission products of, 89, 140 Nutrition, and radiation of foods, 89-95
Oceanography, factors in cultivation of fisheries, 182, 188 Open system, in biology, 118-119 Optical absorption, in determining properties of semicon-
ductors, 14-15 Ornithology, radar echoes from birds, 204-209
Pasteurization, by radiation, 90-95 Philosophy, and physics, 229 Philosophy of science, and biological roots of human be-
havior, 33-41; and interpretations of scientific method, 20-24; and meaning of the term protoplasm, 112-120; and Poincare on foundations of physics, 165-175; and relation between mathematics and physics, 85-88
Photochemistry, use of solar energy in, 253 Photoconductive cells, physics of, 17-18; use of, in in-
frared radiation measurement, 6-11 Photoconductivity, in lead salts, 11-17 Photogrammetry, 299 Photographic equipment, and observation of 1955 solar
eclipse, 223
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Physics, foundations of, 165-175; of lower atmosphere, 196-200; and measurement of infrared radiation, 3-19; and metaphysics, 229; of photocondujctive cells, 17-18; of radar echoes, 204-209; and relation to mathematics, 85-88; of semiconductors, 3-17
Plankton, indicator of, in fishing, 189 Plants, in arid lands, 72-73 Pollution, of atmosphere, 194-203 Polymorphism, zoological problems in, 75-84 Population, movement of, in southern United States, 241 Potassium-argon method, for determining geologic ages,
262 Potassium-calcium method, for determining geologic ages,
261 Power, peaceful uses of atomic, 136-141 Power sources, in arid lands, 73 Printing, of maps, 300 Protoplasm, analysis of concept of, 112-120
Quantum mechanics, development of, 231
Radar, echoes from birds and insects, 204-209 Radiation, dangers of, 140-141; early explanations of,
172-174; of food and other materials, 89-95, 140; measurement of infrared, 3-19
Radioactive methods of dating, 263 Radioactivity, in determining geologic and biologic ages,
258 Radio astronomy, early history of, 55-66 Radiocarbon method, for determining geologic ages, 263 Radio waves, from the Milky Way, 51-62; from the sun,
62-65 Reclamation program in U.S., 306 Recognition of achievement, recommendations for pro-
grams of, 284 Reductionism, and biological roots of human behavior,
33-41 Relativity theory, early development of, 167, 169-175;
and metaphysics, 231 Religion, and scientific method, 21, 23 Research, scientific, and national security, 124-125; place
of, in cultivation of fisheries, 176-193
Scientific attitude, 23-24 Scientific method, discovery and justification in, 20-24 Scientists, shortage in supply of, 277, 282, 286 Sea water, use of solar energy for distillation of, 252 Secondary schools, science education in, 278, 284, 290 Semantics, of the term protoplasm, 112-120 Semiconductors, and properties of lead salts, 11-17; use
of, in infrared radiation measurement, 3-11 Shell Company Foundation, and training of science teach-
ers, 292 Shellfish, cultivation of, 180-181, 187 Shryock, R. H., views on history of science criticized,
108-109
Skepticism, and scientific method, 21 Sociology of science, in relation to the history of science,
107- llI Soil, in arid lands, 71-72 Solar eclipse, as seen from Ceylon, 221 Solar engines, 250 Spectroscopy, infrared, 3-19 Statistical mechanics, principles of, 168, 172-173 Statistics, use of, in modern physics, 86-87 Sterilization, by radiation, 90-95 Strontium method, for determining age of minerals, 259 Sun, eclipse of, 221; use of energy from, 247 Symbols, as determinants of human behavior, 37-41
Teachers, criticisms of and by, 278; training of, 292 Technical personnel, efficient use of, 283 Technology, effect on industry of, 130; role of, during
war, 125-129; of U.S.S.R., 132-135 Terminology, acid-base, 255 Terrapin, cultivation of, 181 Thal desert area, reclamation of, 70 Thermal infrared detectors, 4-6 Ticonderoga, mathematicians who fought at, 236 Topography, mapping of, 294 Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 42-43 Trans World Airlines, and participation in 1955 solar
eclipse activities, 222 Tritium method, for determining geologic ages, 264
United Nations, role of special committees of, in develop- ment of arid lands, 67-74
United States, population in southern part, 241 U.S. armed services, use of scientific manpower by, 123,
125-129 U.S. Congress, and controversy over Colorado Dam, 304 U.S. Forest Service, 307 U.S. Geological Survey, and map making, 300 U.S. Government, and financing of education and re-
search, 124-125; and regulation of fishing, 183, 184, 187, 190-192; and science education, 278, 282, 286; use of scientific manpower by agencies of, 126-128
U.S. National Park Service, 307 U.S. Reclamation Service, 306 Uranium, supply of, 137 Urban areas, pollution of, 194-203 Urbanization, in the U.S. South, 241; in U.S.S.R., 133 U.S.S.R., manpower and economy of, 132-135
Values, and scientific method, 23
Water supply, in arid lands, 68-71; conservation of, 304 Whorf, B. L., and views on nature of language, 114-116,
119-120 World, map of the, 296
Zoology, and cultivation of fisheries, 176-193; and prob- lems in polymorphism, 75-84
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