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001 04033378
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008 880830s1904 dcua 000 0 eng
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035 $a(OCoLC)18427917
040 $aDLC$cTxCaW$dOClW-H$dDLC
050 00 $aAS32$b.A5 no. 16
051 $aQL3$b.J5
100 1 $aJennings, H. S.$q(Herbert Spencer),$d1868-1947.
245 10 $aContributions to the study of the behavior of lower organisms /$cby Herbert S. Jennings.
260 $aWashington, D.C. :$bPublished by the Carnegie Institution of Washington,$c1904.
300 $a256 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
440 0 $aCarnegie Institution of Washington publication ;$vno. 16
504 $aBibliography: p. 253-256.
500 $a"The first five papers were prepared at the Zoological Laboratory of the University of Michigan and were submitted to the Carnegie Institution for publication August 1, 1903. To the third paper some additions were made in February, 1904. The sixth and seventh papers were prepared at the Naples Zoological Station, while the writer was acting as research assistant of the Carnegie Institution, and were transmitted for publication in January and March, respectively, 1904"--Pref.
505 0 $aReactions to heat and cold in the ciliate Infusoria -- Reactions to light in ciliates and flagellates -- Reactions to stimuli in certain Rotifera -- The theory of tropisms -- Physiological states as determining factors in the behavior of lower organisms -- The movements and reactions of Amoeba -- The method of trial and error in the behavior of lower organisms.
650 0 $aPhysiology, Comparative.
650 0 $aInfusoria.
650 0 $aAmoeba.
650 0 $aIrritability.