Record

RefNoCMB/90/3/182
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date1 July 1847
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: Mr Rennie in the chair; Dr Roget; Mr Christie; Colonel Sabine; Mr Galloway; Caaptain SMyth; Colonekl Sykes

Read and confirmed minutes of last meeting

Mr Hennessy Researching Physical Geology. Postponed
Dr Lee On the nerves of the Uterus. Postponed
Mr Gla[i]sher On the amount of radiation of heat at night. To be printed
Sir F Pollock On certain properties of prime numbers. Withdrawn
Mr Jacobi On the absorption of mixed gases. Postponed
Dr Hall On chemical agents on the Nervous system. Postponed
Mr Hearn On discrepencies in the Cavendish apparatus. Postponed
Mr Higginbottam On British Tritons. Postponed
Dr Bence Jones On a new substance in Urine. Postponed
Mr Norton Mathematical investigtions on a new theory of terrestrial magnetism. Postponed
Dr Davy On carbonic acid as a solvent in vegetation. Postponed
Dr Davy On the Hurricane at teh Havannah October 1846. Postponed
M Matteucci Electro Physiological reserches. To be printed
Mr Barlow On Diurnal currents if Electricity at the Terrestrial surface. Postponed
Mr De Morgan On the Commercium Epistolicum. Postponed
Mr Townes On the value in absolute alcohol of Spirits. Postponed
Mr Hargreave On lilnear differential equations. Postponed
Mr Claudel On different properties of solar radiation. Postponed
Mr Gray On Chitons. Postponed
Mr Macaire On the directions assumed by plants. Postponed

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