Scientific worthies : [No.] 29, Sir Joseph Lister / [Hermann Tillmanns].

  • Hermann Tillmanns
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[1896]
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    Deuconid Calcisponge from the Middle Lias of Northampton¬ shire” {ibid., vol. iv., 1889, pp. 325-358, I pi.); “On Arch- leocyathus, Billings, and on other Genera allied to it, from Cambrian Strata, &c.” {Quart. fourn. Geol. Soc., vol. xlv., 1889, pp. 125-14S, 1 pi.); “Notes on Radiolaria from the Lower Palaeozoic Rocks of the South of Scotland” {/inn. and Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, vol. vi., 1890, pp. 40-59, 2 pi.); “ On the Sponge Remains in the Tertiary Strata, near Oamaru, New Zealand ” (in conjunction with Mr. W. M. Holmes), {Linn. Soc. Journ. Zool., vol. xxiv., 1891, pp. 177-262, with 9 pi.) ; “Note on a Radiolarian Rock from Fanny Bay, Port Darwin, Australia” {Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc., vol. xlix., 1893, pp. 221-226, 1 pi.). Has paid special attention to the micro¬ scopic structure of Siliceous Deposits and Cherts, and has demonstrated the existence of Sponges, Radiolaria, and other organisms in them, and as largely composing such deposits, of all ages, and from the most distant parts of the world. Henry Alexander Miers, M.A. (Oxon), F.G.S., F.C.S., Assistant in the Department of Minerals, British Museum (Nat. Hist.). Has improved the Adams instrument for the measurement of optic axal angles ; devised a form of goniometer for measuring the angles of grow¬ ing crystals; and a stage-goniometer for use with the micro¬ scope. Distinguished as a mineralogist and crystallographer, and author of important investigations in crystallography and mineralogy, 1882-94, as under : — “ Cerussit von La Croix” {Zeitsck. fur Krystall., vi.); “The Crystalline Form of Mene- ghinite ” {Mineral. Mag., v.) ; “ Hemihedrism of Cuprite” {Phil. Mag., xviii.); “ Monagite from Cornwall and Connel- lite ” {Mineral. Mag., vi.) ; “Crystallography of Bromostrych- nine ” {Journ. Chem. Soc., xlvii.) ; “Crystallography of Tri- cupric Sulphate ” {ibid.); “ Orthoclase from Kilima-n-jaro and Adrelavia, Switzerland” {Mineral. Mag., vii.); “New Cornish Mineral ” {Mineral. Mag., vii.); “ Zonenformal fiir Orthogonate Systeme” Zeitsch. fiir Krystall., xii.); “Crystals for Baric Slag” {Journ. Chem. Soc., li.) ; “Use of Gnomonic Projec¬ tion” {Mineral. Mag., vii.); “ Calcites, Egremont, Cumber¬ land ” {ibid., viii.) ; “ Pyrargyrite and Proustite ” {ibid., viii.); “ Mineralogical Notes—Polybasite, Aikinite, Quartz, Cuprite, and Locality of Turnerite” {ibid.) ; “ Stephanite and Ivaolinite” {ibid., ix.) ; “ Sanguinite (new mineral), Krennerite” {ibid.); “ Ullmannite Tetartohedrism ” {ibid.); “Student’s Gonio¬ meter” {ibid.); “ Orpiment ” (ibid., x.); “ Cornwall Danalite” (with G. T. Prior, ibid.); (with W. J. Pope) “ Mittheil. aus dem Krystall Laboratorium des City and Guilds of London Inst.” (Zeitsch. fur Krystall., xx.); “ Spangolite from Corn¬ wall (Neues Jahresbr. fiir Min., ii.); “Quartz from North Carolina” (Amer. Journ. Sci., xlvi.) ; “ Xanthocanite,” &c. (Mineral. Mag., x.); “Spangolite” (ibid., x.); “On a New Method of Measuring Crystals,” &c. (Kept. Brit. Assoc., Nature, 1.). Frederick Walker Mott, M.D. (Lond.), F.R.C.P. Lecturer on Physiology, Charing Cross Hospital. Distinguished as a physiologist. The follow¬ ing are his most important published papers:—“Bacteria, or their Antecedents, in Healthy Tissues” (with Prof. Horsley— Joui-n. of Physiol., 18S3); “Myxofibroma of Spinal Cord” (Brain, 1888); “ Cardio-vascular Nutrition and its relation to Sudden Death” (Practitioner, 1888); “ Pathology of Pernicious Anaemia” (ibid., 1890); “Clarke’s Column in Man, Monkey, and Dog” (Journ. of Anat. and Physiol., 1887); “On Eye Movements produced by Cortical Faradisation of the Monkey’s Brain” (with Prof. Schafer—Brain, 1890, and Internat. Med. Congress, Berlin); “ On Movements resulting from Excitation of the Corpus Callosum in Monkeys ” (with Prof. Schafer— Brain, 1891); “Complete Sclerosis of Golt’s Column” (Internat. Journ. of Med. Sci., 1891); “The Results of Hemisection of the Spinal Cord in Monkeys” (Phil. Trans., 1892). Supplementary Certificate.—Physiologist and Neurologist. Secretary of the Neurological Society. Pathologist to the London County Council Asylums. Has published the following papers recently :—“ The Bipolar Cells of the Spinal Cord anil their Connections” (Brain, 1891) ; “ Ascending Degenerations of the Spinal Cord” (ibid., 1892); Article on “Pernicious Anaemia” (“Quain’s Diet, of Med.,” 2nd edit.); “A Case of Multiple Infective Neuritis ” (Clin. Soc. Trans.); “A Case of NO. 1384, VOL. 54] Amystrophic Lateral Sclerosis with Degeneration of the Motor Path from the Cortex to the Periphery” (Brain, 1895); “ Ex¬ perimental Enquiry upon the Afferent Tracts of the Central Nervous System ” (ibid., 1895); “ TheSensori-Motor Functions of the Central Convolutions of the Cerebral Cortex” (Journ. Physiol., 1894); “ Experiments upon the Influence of Sensory Nerve upon Movement and Nutrition of the Limbs” (Prelimi¬ nary Communication, with Prof. Sherrington, F.R.S.) (Proc. Roy. Soc., vol. lvii.). John Murray, Ph.D. (Jena)., LL.D. (Edin.), D.Sc. (Camb.). One of the Naturalists on board the Challenger, 1872-76. First Assistant on the Challenger Editorial Staff, 1876-82. Editor and Director of the Challenger publications, 1882-95. Editor of the Reports on the Scientific Results of H.M.S. Challenger; joint Author of the Narrative of the Cruise of the Challenger, and of the Report on Deep-Sea Deposits; Author of a Summary of the Scientific Results of the Challenger Expedition ; Author of numerous Papers dealing with Oceanography, Physical Geo¬ graphy, and Marine Biology. Karl Pearson, M.A., LL.B., late Fellow of King’s College, Cambridge. Professor of Mathematics and Mechanics at University College, London. Editor and joint Author of vol. i. of Todhunter’s “History of Elasticity.” Author of the following papers on Elasticity : — “ On the Distortion of a Solid Elastic Sphere” (Quart. Journ. Math., vol. xvi.) ; “On Twists in an Infinite Elastic Medium” (Mess, of Math., vol. xiii.); “On the Flexure of Heavy Beams” (Quart. Journ Math., vol. xxiv.); “On the Generalised Equations of Elasticity, and their Application to the Wave Theory of Light” (Proc. Lond. Alath. Soc., vol. xx.); “ On Energy in an Elastic Solid ” (Aless. of Math., 1889) ; “ On Wohler’s Experiments on Alternating Stress ” (ibid., 1890): also “ Contributions to the Mathematical Theory of Evolution”- (Phil. Trans., 1894). Thomas Roscoe Rede Steering, M.A. (Oxon.), B.A. (Lond.). Clerk in Holy Orders. Late Fellow and Tutor of Worcester College. Author of Report on the Amphipoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger, a task which has occupied him almost exclusively for six years. It forms three large volumes (vol. xxix. of the Report), and consists of 1774 pages, and 212 plates, with a map, 4to, 1888. (The figures were all drawn by the author.) Also author of the following:—-“Note on Calceola sandalina, Lmk.” (Geol. Alag., vol. x., pp. 57-61, pi. v., 1873) > “ A New Species of Sessile¬ eyed Crustaceans” (Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 4, vol. xvii., pp. 73-80, pi. iv.-v., 1876) ; “ Amphipodous Crustaceans (Hyale, Aronyx, arc.)” (ibid., pp. 337-346, pi. xviii.-xix., 1876);. “Some New and little-known Amphipodous Crustaceans” (ibid., vol. xviii., pp. 443-449, pis. xix.-xx., 1876); “On Sessile-eyed Crustaceans” (ibid., ser. 5, vol. 1., pp. 31-37, pL v., 1878); “On Species of Amphipodous Crustaceans” (ibid., vol. 11., pp. 464-370, pi. xv., 1878); “The Sessile-eyed Crustaceans of Devonshire” (Trans. Devon. Assoc., vol. xi., pp.. 516-524, 1879); “On Gastrosaccus spinifer” (Ann. and Alag. Nat. Hist., ser. 5, vol. vi., pp. 114-118, pi. iii., and p. 328, 1880); “A New English Amphipodous Crustacean” (ibid., vol. xv., pp. 58-62, pi. ii., 1885); “ On ^e Crustacea Isopoda of the Lightning, Porcupine, and Valorous Expeditions” (joint paper with the Rev. A. M. Norman, Trans. Zool. Soc., 1886, vol. xii., pp. 77-142, pis. xvi.-xxvii.); “Exotic Amphipoda from Singapore and New Zealand” (ibid., vol. xii., pp. 199-220, pis. xxxviii.-ix.); Address as President of Devonshire Assoc. (Trans. Devon. Assoc., 1884). Supplementary Certificate.—Author of “ The Naturalist of Cumbne; being the Life of David Robertson, F.L.S., F.G.S.,. by his Friend” (1891)” “The right Generic Names of some Amphipoda” (Ann. and Alag. Nat. Hist., 1890) ; “ Sessile-eyed. Crustaceans” (ibid., pi. xv.-xvi., 1891); “On the genus Urothce and a new genus Urothoides” (Trans. Zool. Soc., pi. i. —iv., 1891); “A History of Crustacea” and “Recent Mala- costracene ” (1893); “A New Pedunculated Cirripede” (Ann. and Alag. Nat. Hist., pi. xv., 1894); “The Amphipoda col¬ lected during the Voyages of the Willem Barents in the Arctic Seas in the Years 1880-84” (Soc. Nat. Art. Alag., Amsterdam, 1894, pi. i.—vii.); “On the Amphipoda of the Buccaneer” (Zool. Soc. Trans., 1895, pis. i.-iv.); “Notes on Crustacea”