New Brunswick, N. J., radio plant, vii, 274-5 Newcomen's Engine, v, 144, xvi, 125 New England, agriculture and manufacturing in, xv, 132; building stones, iii, 371, 372; clock making, v, 50; cod fisheries, xii, 164; cotton mills, xiii, 236; "dark days", i, 56-7; forest trees of, xiv, 372; geological history, iii, 219, 231-2, 234, 235, 240; glacial bowlders, 70, xiv, 59; glacial soil of, 70; glacial topography, 56, 60; gorges, iii, 44; igneous rock formations, xiv, 111, 112; January thaws, i, 363, 376; Labrador current effects, xiv, 305; lakes of, 200; mussels on coast, xii, 65; opossums in, 275; peneplain of southern, iii, 35; plateau of southern, xiv, 216-17, 221, 236; "Vineland" as, 261; water power and manufactures, 31 Newfoundland Banks, cod fisheries of, xii, 164; fogs, i, 93-4, 94, xiv, 305 (see also Grand Banks) New Guinea, animals of, xii, 249, 272, 279; bird of paradise of, xv, 275; cockatoo of, v, 9-10; continental island, xiv, 276; rain forests of, 369 New Jersey, coast of, xiv, 256, 262, 263; coast destruction, 45, 302; coastal plain water supply, 138; dunes on coast, iii, 71; former copper mines, xiv, 112; former volcanoes, 318; igneous rock formations in, 107, 111, 112; pine barrens, xiii, 371; silk industry of, xiv, 269; streams of southern, 160; zinc production, iii, 363, 364 New Madrid Earthquake, iii, 95, 98 Newman, Cardinal, on change, xiii, 325-6, 336 New Mexico, arid topography of, xiv, 42; mesas of, 82; volcanic fields of, 102, 315, 317, 318; wife auctioning by Indians, xv, 283-4 "New Mexico" (battleship), electrical operation, vii, 327-8; induction motors, vi, 248 New Orleans, acquisition of, xiv, 193; founding of, 192; growth, 219; harbor of, 270; yellow fever epidemic, x, 160 New Orleans Inner Harbor Canal, v, 259 Newspapers, printing and presses, v, 301-5, 306; typesetting by machine, 307-8 Newsprint, making of, v, 292, 298 New Stars (see Novae) New Testament, sounding lines mentioned in, xiv, 284 Newton, Sir Isaac, ii, 14, 62, iv, 19-20; forerunners of, ii, 58-9; gravitation discovery and laws, 63-72, iv, 20, 95-8, xvi, 115-16; Halley and, ii, 88; influence of, on mechanics, iv, 11; laws of motion, ii, 62-3 (see Newton's Laws); light experiments, ii, 111, iv, 357, xvi, 119; light theory of, iv, 47; mathematical work, ii, 14-15, xvi, 115-16; methods, ii, 71; on comets, 85; on conservation of energy, xvi, 131; on mountain observatories, ii, 139, 140; on precession, 70-1; on refracting telescopes, 100, 140; on shape of earth, 69; on tides, 70; on time, iv, 15; on what gravitation is, ii, 78; "Principia", 13, 63, 67-8, 88, xvi, 105, 115; sound velocity law, iv, 198; telescopes, ii, 102, 103