Report. Annual report of board of regents of Smithsonian Institution, year ending June 30, 1922 [with report of secretary, etc., and appendix containing scientific papers].
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Report. Annual report of board of regents of Smithsonian Institution, year ending June 30, 1922 [with report of secretary, etc., and appendix containing scientific papers].
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Report. Annual report of board of regents of Smithsonian Institution, year ending June 30, 1922 [with report of secretary, etc., and appendix containing scientific papers].
Corporate Agency Authors:
Smithsonian Institution
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Smithsonian Institution
Date:
1924
Publish Date ISO Format:
1924-01-01T00:00:00Z
Publication Start:
19240101
Publication End:
19241231
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Smithsonian Institution
Publication month:
13
Publication year:
1924
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SI 1.1:922/1
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xii+554 p. il. 7 pl. map, 134 p. of pl. map, and facsim.
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(Publication 2724.)
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CONTENTS.—Report of secretary of Smithsonian Institution [with reports of subordinate bureaus, including library, and editor's report on publications issued].—Report of executive committee of board of regents of Smithsonian Institution.—Proceedings of board of regents of Smithsonian Institution.—Who will promote science? by C. G. Abbot.—Recent discoveries and theories relating to structure of matter; by Karl Taylor Compton.—Architecture of atoms and universe built of atoms; by C. G. Abbot.—Aeronautic research; by Joseph S. Ames.—Photosynthesis and possible use of solar energy: by H. A. Spoehr.—Fogs and clouds [with bibliography]; by W. J. Humphreys.—Some aspects of use of annual rings of trees in climatic study; by A. E. Douglass.—Age of the earth; [articles] by T. C. Chamberlin and others.—How deep is the ocean? by C. G. Abbot.—Two decades of genetic progress; by E. M. East.— Observations on Montana beaver canal; by S. Stillman Berry.—Republic of Salvador; by Paul C. Standley.—Tent caterpillar; by R. E. Snodgrass.—Life history and habits of solitary wasp, Philanthus gibbosus; by Edward G. Reinhard.—Use of idols in Hopi worship; by J. Walter Fewkes.—Two Chaco Canyon pit houses; by Neil M. Judd.— Collections of Old World archeology in National Museum; by I. M. Casanowicz.— Shake religion of Puget Sound; by T. T. Waterman.—Excavations at Askalon [Palestine]; by J. Garstang.—National efforts at home making; by F. H. Newell.—Ideals of telephone service, tribute to memory of Alexander Graham Bell; by John J. Carty.
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