| Description | Present at the meeting: the Earl of Rosse, President, in the chair; Mr Rennie; Mr Christie; Mr Bell; Colonel Sabine; Mr Bennett; Sir B Brodie; Dr Forbes; Mr Grove; Dr Mantell; Dr Miller; Sir R Murchison; Sir F Pollock; Dr Roget; Mr Wheatstone
Read and confirmed minutes of previous meeting
Mr Henessy Researches in Physical Geology. Postponed
Mr Thomson On a mathematical Theory of Magnetism. Postponed
Lord Brougham Experiments on Light etc. To be printed
Professor Owen On the Molar Teeth of the Phacochaerus. To be printed
Professor Owen On the communication betwen the cavity of the Tympanum and Fauces of the Crocodilia. To be printed
Mr Moseley On the Stability and Oscillation of Floating Bodies. Postponed
Dr Mantell Memoir on the Pelorosaurus. Postponed
Dr Mantell Supplemental Remarks on Belemnite. Postponed
The Chief Baron, Sir Francis Pollock On the Extension of Fermats Theorem of Polygonal Numbers. Postponed
Dr Waller Experiments on the Sections of Nerves. Postponed
Mr Dresser On the application of Carbon deposited in Gas Retorts. Archives
Mr Tomes On the Teeth of Rodentia. Postponed
Mr Bence Jones On the Chemistry of the Urine. To be printed
Colonel Sykes Discussion of a Meteorological observations made in India. To be printed
Dr Stenhouse On the oils produced by the action of Sulphuric acid on Vegetables. Referred
Mr Rainey On the Ligamentum Rotundi Meri. Referred
Mr Glaisher On the Meteorology of England and Wales. Referred
Dr Davy On the Temperature of Man within the Tropics. Referred
Mr Bronwin On Linear Differential Equations. Referred
Mr Curr On the Temperature of Steam etc. Referred |