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RefNoCMB/90/3/201
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date18 October 1849
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: Mr Airy Vice President in the chair; Mr Bell; Mr Gassiot; Mr Graham; Sir Charles Lyesll; Mr Owen; Dr Roget; Colonel sabine; Mr Wheatstone

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Dr Booth On the Theory of Elliptic Motions. Postponed
Mr Bronwin On Linear Differential Equations. Postponed
Mr Henessy Researches in Physical Geology. Postponed
Mr Hargreave On Linear Differential Equations. Postponed
Mr Glaisher On Thermometrical Observations etc. To be printed
Dr Bence Jones On the acidity of Urine To be printed
Mr Grove On the production of Heat by Magnetism. To be printed
Dr Davy On the Carbonate of lime in Sea Water. To be printed with the Proceedings
Mr Smythies On the Universal Law of attraction etc. Postponed
Mr Huxley On the Family of the Medusae. To be printed
Mr Williamson On the scales and Dermal Teeth of some Ganria [?] and Placria [?] Fish. To be printed
Mr Joule On the Mechanical Equivalent of Heat. Postponed
Dr Stenhouse On the Nitrogenated Principles of Vegetables. Postponed
Mr Young On the analysis of Numerical Equations. Postponed
Sir F Pollock On certain Properties of the Arithmetical Series. Postponed
Mr Ward On Metals under the Influence of Magnetic Force. Postponed
Mr Marshall On the Development of the great Anterior Veins. Postponed
Mr Thomson On a Magnetical Theory of Magnetism. Postponed
Dr Playfair On the Nitro-Prussides. To be printed
Mr Tomes On the Dental Tissues of Marsupial animals. To be printed
Mr Graham On the Motion of Gases. To be printed
Mr Brooke On the automatic Registration of Magnetometers. Postponed
Dr Waller Appendix to a Paper on the Organs of Taste in Man. Postponed
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FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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