Description | Present at the meeting: the Earl of Rosse in the chair; Mr Rennie; Mr Christie; Mr Bell; Colonel Sabine; Mr Bennett; Sir B C Brodie; Dr Forbes; Mr Grove; Dr Mantell; Dr Miller; Mr Owen; Mr Whatstone
Read and confirmed minutes of previous meeting
Mr Thomson On a mathematical Theory of Magnetism. Postponed Dr Mantell Memoir on the Pelorosaurus. To be printed Dr Mantell Supplemental Remarks on Belemnite. To be printed 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 Rainey On the Ligamentum Rotundi Meri. Postponed Mr Glaisher On the Meteorology of England and Wales. Postponed Mr Bronwin On Linear Differential Equations. Postponed Mr Curr On the Temperature of Steam etc. Postponed Mr Reeve On Bulimi Postponed Mr Higginbottam On the Tadpole of the Triton and the Frog. Postponed Sir J Herschel On the algebraic expression of the number of partitions of which a given number is susceptible. To be printed Mr Miller On the Meteorology of the Lake District of Cumberland and Westmoreland. Referred Mr Miller On the relating of the air and evaportaion Temperatures to the Temperature of the Dew Point. Referred Mr Moseley On the Stability and oscillation of Floating Bodies. To be printed |