Proceedings of the South Dakota Academy of Science, Volume - 43, Year - 1964.

TABLE OF CONTENTS  

AUTHOR NAME  

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Minutes of the Forty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the South Dakota Academy of Science.  

5

Treasurer's Report  

18

Minutes of the Collegiate Section of the South Dakota Academy of Science.  

20

Minutes of the South Dakota Junior Academy of Science.  

21

Membership List  

25

Presidential Address  

36

Research Papers Presented at the Scientific Session of the Forty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the South Dakota Academy of Science:  

46

Initial Inelastic Surface Disturbances Resulting From Underground Explosions - Quasi-Static Motion.  

Paul F. Gnirk  

46

A Method for Rapid Determination of Trace Amounts of Selenium in Rocks and Soils.  

George Rapp, Jr., Melvin G. Willigman and James Patraw  

57

Age of Glacial Drift in Jerauld County, South Dakota.  

Fred V. Steece  

61

Pigmentation in the Reproductive System in Pheasants.  

R. S. Greb  

67

Variegation in the lima bean, "Phaseolus limensis".  

R. S. Greb  

72

The Isolation and Study of Sphaerophorus Necophorus From Bovine Liver Abscesses.  

H. E. Calkins and Georgia M. Elliott  

75

Bipatemity in Mice.  

Walter Morgan  

81

Embryonic Mortality Resulting From Gamma Irradiation.  

Walter Morgan and Eugene Whitehead  

85

Incorporation of Tritiated Thymidine by Artemia Salina.  

David N. Emerson  

90

Visualization of Collagen in Frog Sartorius Muscle by X-Ray Diffraction.  

Edwin H. Shaw, Jr.  

96

The Adsorption of Stearic Acid and Several Low Molecular Weight Polymers on Chromium From Benzene Solutions.  

R.J. Ruch and R. C. Whittenbaugh  

98

Wetting of Mixed Films of Fatty Acids by Hexadecane.  

Richard J. Ruch and Ernest J. Kemnitz  

107

A Colorful Oxidation Reduction Demonstration.  

Alan A. Hampshire  

116

Gas Chromatographic Separation of C, to C. Alcohols.  

W. O. Drake, D. G. Geist and W. R. Schuyler  

118

Use of Absorption Intensity Ratios Remission Spectrographic Analysis.  

Donald G. Geist  

123

Correction of Telomer Chain Transfer Constant Data by Digital Computer Integration.  

George P. Scott  

130

Energies and Wave Functions of the U-2 Center.  

J.D. Patterson and R. L. Petersen  

134

Low Lying Energy Levels of Pb²⁰⁵.  

R. K. Anderson and J. D. Patterson  

138

Radioprotective Action of Iproniazid.  

Paul Mitts, Richard Friess, Thomas Looby and Ralph Wayne  

142

Science in Applied Agriculture.  

H. C. Smith  

145

The Scientific Method as Presented in Science Textbooks and as Described by Eminent Scientists.  

Ernest D. Riggsby  

147

Research Papers Presented at the Collegiate Section, South Dakota Academy of Science.  

151

Composition of Garnets From the Black Hills and Big Badlands of Western South Dakota.  

Gale A. Bishop and Theodore Mundt  

152

Unit Cell Determination of a Cuaninite From the Black Hills.  

Kenneth L. Keester  

157

A Study of Gregarina Ridiga in the Grasshoppers of Southeastern South Dakota.  

Dorothy Steffen  

160

Syn, Anti-Isomerism in Unsymmetrically Substituted 2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazone Benzophenones, I.  

Loren Tschetter  

165

Syn, Anti-Isomerism in Unsymmetrically Substituted 2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazone Benzophenones, II.  

Erwin M. Reimann  

170

Eigenvalues and Eigenfunctions for U" + λ²U = 0.  

Linda Kay Kindt  

176

Solutions of Certain Systems of Differential Equations by the Eigenvalue-Eigenvector Method.  

Charles Eugene Frasier, Jr.  

181

Using the Jordan Canonical Form in the Solving of a Matrix Differential Equation.  

Joseph S. Leean  

188

The Mineralogy and Origin of Manganese Concretions in the Oacoma Zone of the Pierre Shale Near Chamberlain, South Dakota.  

Ross R. Grunwald  

193

Award Winning Paper, Junior Academy of Science: Spontaneous and Induced Plumage Achromatosis in Domestic Pigeons.  

Lee R. G. Snyder  

198

Abstracts of Papers Presented Before the Senior and Collegiate Section of the Academy of Science.  

204