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Biographical Memoir of Joseph Henry Prepared in behalf of
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Discussion of the Magnetic and Meteorological Observations made
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Record of Recent Progress in Science 1880 Anthropology
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CLEAVELAND P Meteorological observations Brunswick Maine
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Report of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution for the year
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Judiciary Committee Senate report of on management of Smithsonian Insti
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Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge Vol VIII 1856 4to
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W Intensity of heat and light of sun upon different lati
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RUNKLE J D New tables planetary motion No 79
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Report for 1857Continued
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Report for 1859Continued
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HILDRETH S P Meteorological observations Marietta O No
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Report for 1860Continued
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Jupiter orbit and tables ofJ N STOCKWELL 232
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BAIRD Instructions for collecting birds nests and eggs
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ANNUAL REPORTS
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Report of a visit to the Luray Cavern in Page County Virginia
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Brief Abstract of a series of six Lectures on the Principles of Lin
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Essay on the Velocity of Light By M DELAUNAY Translated
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The effect of Irritation of a Polarized Nerve By B F LAUTEN
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ALVORD B Tangencies of circles and of spheres No 80
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Smithsonian Meteorological Observations for the year 1855 Printed
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BAIRD S F Arrangement of families of birds No 210
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Report for 1862Continued
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BAIRD S F Smithsonian Museum miscellanea No
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Jurassic fossils checklist ofF B MEEK
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List of the Described Birds of Mexico Central America and
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Tin
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Titanium
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Gliddon mummy case No
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Zirconium
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Thorium
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Report for 1867Continued
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Gallium
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Indium
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Cerium
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COFFIN J H Orbit and phenomena of a meteoric fire ball No
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Lanthanum
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Didymium
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The Yttrium Group Scandium Yttrium Ytterbium Erbium Ter bium Phillipium Decipium Thulium Samarium etc
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Columbium Niobium
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Tantalum__
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Platinum
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Osmium
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Iridium
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Palladium
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Rhodium____
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Ruthenium
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Appendix
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and of their students and all publications relative to their organization
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1847
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institu
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require profound study to fully understand them they are however of
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plan of the Institution and brief annual reports of the proceedings of
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institu
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Report for 1864Continued
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Discussion of the Magnetic and Meteorological Observations made
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BAIRD S F Report of publications exchanges museum and explora
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Meteorological material contributed to Smithsonian Institution
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SMITHSONIAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO KNOWLEDGE
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections Vol VIII 1869 8vo
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This volume is intended to form the first of a series of volumes consist
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Ozone and Antozone By CHARLES M WETHERILL 1864 8vo
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BEAN T H Description of a new hake Phycis earlii from South
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New Tables for determining the Values of the Coefficients in the Per
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List of described species of Humming Birds By DANIEL GIRAUD
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Asteroid Supplement to New Tables for determining the Values
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BREWER North American oology part I s c
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Catalogue of North American Birds chiefly in the Museum of
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections Vol XXIII 1882 8vo
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Report of Prof J HENRY and Proceedings of the Board
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Reports of Astronomical Observatories for 1880 By E S HOLDEN
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BAIRD Circular for shipping fresh fish
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BAIRD S F Arrangement of families of birds No 210
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BEAN Directions for collecting and preserving fish
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EGGERS H F A Flora of St Croix and the Virgin Islands Bulletin
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List of meteorological stations and observers
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GILL Fishes of Western North America
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections
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First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary
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GOODE Berlin exhibit of fisheries and fish culture
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HAY O P On a collection of fishes from Eastern Mississippi
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AGASSIZ Classification of insects s c
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institu
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HOLDEN E S Studies in Central American picturewriting
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KANE E K
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Anthropological Investigations in 1879
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JONES J Explorations of aboriginal remains of Tennessee No 259
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HABEL S Sculptures of Santa Lucia Cosumaluhuapa in Guatemala
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CONTENTS
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Life of Smithson
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Kansas
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Palenque tablet in the U S National Museum No 331
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Kansas City Missouri antiquities ofW H R LYKINS R 1877
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WHITNEY W D Lectures on the principles of linguistic science
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29th Congress 1847 and formed an octavo pamphlet of 38 pages A similar
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Página 23 - Bibliographical Index to North American Botany ; or, Citations of Authorities for all the recorded Indigenous and Naturalized Species of the Flora of North America; with a Chronological
Página 31 - Catalogue of the Fishes of the Bermudas. Based chiefly upon the collections of the United States National Museum.
Página 133 - This work is one of a series devoted to the discussion and more precise determination of various 'constants of nature,' and forms the fifth contribution to that subject published by this Institution. •'The first number of the series, embracing tables of 'Specific gravities' and of 'Melting and boiling points of bodies,' prepared by the same author, Prof.
Página 35 - List of the fishes of the Pacific coast of the United States, with a table showing the distribution of the species.
Página 6 - Regents resolved to divide the annual income, thirty thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars, into two equal parts : one part to be devoted to the increase and diffusion of knowledge by means of original research and publications; the other half of the income to be applied, in accordance with the requirements of the act of Congress, to the gradual formation of a library, a museum, and a gallery of art.
Página 19 - Problems of Rotary Motion presented by the Gyroscope, The Precession of the Equinoxes, and The Pendulum.
Página 6 - The members and honorary members of this establishment are to hold stated and special' meetings for the supervision of the affairs of the Institution, and for the advice and instruction of a Board of Regents, to whom the financial and other affairs are entrusted.
Página 35 - Notice of Smithson's researches. Extracts from Smithson's scientific writings. Catalogue of the library of Smithson. Notice of the city of Washington, in Harriott's travels. Notice of the city of Washington, in Weld's travels.
Página 10 - January, 1866. 8vo., pp. 12. (MC vn.) 204. Results of meteorological observations made at Brunswick, Maine, between 1807 and 1859.
Página ix - Catalogue of publications of Societies and of other periodical works in the library of the Smithsonian Institution, July 1, 1858. Foreign works. 1859.