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RefNoCMB/90/3/229
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date11 March 1852
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: the Earl of Rosse, President in the chair; Colonel Sabine; Mr Christie; Mr Bell; Captain Smyth; Mr Bowman; Mr Brodie; Mr Brooke; Dr Clark; Dr Daubeny; Sir Philip Egerton; Mr Gassiot; Sir John Herschel; Colonel Portlock; Mr Solly; Mr Spencer; Dr Wallich

Read and confirmed minutes of previous meeting

Professor Owen On the Megatherium. Postponed
Dr Nelson On the reproduction of Ascaris Mystax. Referred
Mr Newport On the Impregnation of the Ovum in the Amphibia. Postponed
Mr Savory On the Valves of the heart. Archives
Sir F Pollock A Proof that everey number is composed of four square numbers etc. Postponed
Mr Gray On the Ductless Gland in the Chick. Postponed
Mr Borth On elliptic Integrals. Postponed
Dr Handfield Jones On the Structure of the Liver. Postponed
Mr F W Jones On the Veins of the Bat's Wing. To be printed
Mr Davy On the Ova of the Salmonidae. Postponed
Mr Sharp On the Cleavage and Foliation of the Rocks of the North of Scotland. Postponed
Mr Brodhurst On the Motion of the Iris. Postponed
Messrs Hancock and Embleton On the anatomy of Doris. Postponed
Reverend B Powell On the Diffraction of Light etc. Postponed
Dr William On Blood Proper and Chylo-aqueous fluids in the Invertebrata. Referred
Captain Elliott On the Lunar Atmospheric Tide. Referred
Mr Grove On the Polarity fo Gases. Referred
Dr Faraday Researches in Electricity 29th Series. Referred
Mr Hennessy Anatomy of the Stem of Victoria Regis. Referred
Dr Tyndall On Molecular Influences. Referred
Mr J F Miller Meteorology of the Lake District. Referred
Lord Brougham Further Experiments on Light. Referred
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FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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