Record

RefNoCMB/118/1/1
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the British National Committee for the History of Science
Date22 March 1961
DescriptionPaper ref. NH/8 (61) and C/57 (61)

Present at the meeting: Sir Harold Hartley in the Chair; Professor E N da C Andrade; Sir Gavin de Beer; Mr H Clausen; Dr W S C Copeman; Professor D McKie; Professor D M Newitt; Dr E Ashworth Underwood.
The Assistant Secretary attended.

Matters discussed;
1. Formation of the British National Committee

2. Responsibilities of the Committee

3. United Kingdom members of Commissions

4. Colloquium on 'The structure of scientific change'

5. X International Congress and General Assembly of the History Division of IUHPS [International Union for the History and Philosophy of Science] to be held at Cornell University, Ithaca and at Philadelphia from 26 August to 2 September 1962

6. Meeting of the Council of the History Division

7. History of Science and Technology

8. British Congress on the History of Medicine - Dr Copeman to circulate information on

9. Next meeting - in May 1961 on a date to be arranged
Extent2p
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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