ESSAYS IN COMMEMORATION OF THE CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF
By A.C. Seward and Others
PREFACE
DATES OF THE PUBLICATION Of CHARLES DARWIN'S BOOKS AND OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN HIS LIFE 1809:00:00
I. INTRODUCTORY LETTER From Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, O.M.,
II. DARWIN'S PREDECESSORS. By J. Arthur Thomson. Professor of
III. THE SELECTION THEORY, By August Weismann. Professor of
IV. VARIATION. By HUGO DE VRIES. Professor of Botany in the University of Amsterdam.
V. HEREDITY AND VARIATION IN MODERN LIGHTS. By W. Bateson,
VI. THE MINUTE STRUCTURE OF CELLS IN RELATION TO HEREDITY. By
VII. "THE DESCENT OF MAN". By G. Schwalbe. Professor of Anatomy in the University of Strassburg.
VIII. CHARLES DARWIN AS AN ANTHROPOLOGIST. By Ernst Haeckel.
X. THE INFLUENCE OF DARWIN ON THE STUDY OF ANIMAL EMBRYOLOGY.
XI. THE PALAEONTOLOGICAL RECORD. By W.B. Scott. Professor of
XII. THE PALAEONTOLOGICAL RECORD. By D.H. Scott, F.R.S. President of the Linnean Society.
XIII. THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT ON THE FORMS OF PLANTS. By
XIV. EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT ON
XV. THE VALUE OF COLOUR IN THE STRUGGLE FOR LIFE. By E.B.
XVI. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF PLANTS. By Sir William Thiselton-Dyer, K.C.M.G., C.I.E. Sc.D., F.R.S.
XVII. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF ANIMALS. By Hans Gadow,
XVIII. DARWIN AND GEOLOGY. By J.W. Judd, C.B., LL.D., F.R.S.
XIX. DARWIN'S WORK ON THE MOVEMENTS OF PLANTS. By Francis
XX. THE BIOLOGY OF FLOWERS. By K. Goebel, Ph.D. Professor of Botany in the University of Munich.
XXI. MENTAL FACTORS IN EVOLUTION. By C. Lloyd Morgan, LL.D., F.R.S.
XXII. THE INFLUENCE OF THE CONCEPTION OF EVOLUTION ON MODERN
XXIII. DARWINISM AND SOCIOLOGY. By C. Bougle. Professor of
XXIV. THE INFLUENCE OF DARWIN UPON RELIGIOUS THOUGHT. By P.N. Waggett, M.A., S.S.J.E.
XXV. THE INFLUENCE OF DARWINISM ON THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS. By
XXVI. EVOLUTION AND THE SCIENCE OF LANGUAGE. By P. Giles, M.A.,
XXVII. DARWINISM AND HISTORY. By J.B. Bury, Litt.D., LL.D.
XXVIII. THE GENESIS OF DOUBLE STARS. By Sir George Darwin,
XXIX. THE EVOLUTION OF MATTER. By W.C.D. Whetham, M.A., F.R.S. Trinity College, Cambridge.
INDEX. Abraxas grossulariata.
