4 DECEMBER 1936, page 10

The Spelling Of English

By PROFESSOR GILBERT MURRAY The alphabet was an amazing invention : few people realise how amazing. A system of pictograms is easy enough to invent, though far from clear when......

Superfluity Of Particles

By DR. C. P. SNOW But, solemnity aside, the remark is very under- standable. Most people have become aware of the idea of the planetary atom as the basic constituent of matter :......