Record

RefNoCMB/90/3/212
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date20 June 1850
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: the Earl of Rosse in the chair; Mr Christie; Mr Bell; Colonel Sabine; Mr Bennett; Dr Forbes; Mr Horner; Dr Miller; Dr Roget; Mr Wheatstone

Read and confirmed minutes of previous meeting

Mr Thomson On a mathematical Theory of Magnetism. 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 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. Archives
Mr Reeve On Bulimi Postponed
Mr Higginbottam On the Tadpole of the Triton and the Frog. To be printed
Mr Miller On the Meteorology of the Lake District of Cumberland and Westmoreland. Postponed
Mr Miller On the relating of the air and evaportaion Temperatures to the Temperature of the Dew Point. Postponed
Mr Lowe Observations on 287 Thunder Storms. Referred
Dr Mantell On a Dorsal Dermal Spine of the Hylaesaurus. To be printed
Dr Bence Jones Continuations to the Chemistry of the Urine, Referred
Dr Bence Jones Second appendix to a paper on the acidity of the Urine. Referred
Mr Curr On the Temperature of Steam. Referred
Mr Fairbairn On the strength of wrought iron plates. Referred
Mr Edmonds On Extraordinary oscillations of the sea. Referred
Mr Edmonds On the calling of the Sea. Referred
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Add to My Items

    Collection highlights

    Browse the records of some of our collections, which cover all branches of science and date from the 12th century onwards. These include the published works of Fellows of the Royal Society, personal papers of eminent scientists, letters and manuscripts sent to the Society or presented at meetings, and administrative records documenting the Society's activities since our foundation in 1660.

    The Royal Society

    The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of
    the world's most eminent scientists and is the
    oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
    Registered charity number 207043

    Website design ©CalmView



    CONTACT US

    + 44 207 451 2500
    (Lines open Mon-Fri, 9:00-17:00. Excludes bank holidays)

    6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AG

    Email Us →

    SUBSCRIBE

    Subscribe to our newsletters to be updated with the
    latest news on innovation, events, articles and reports.

    Subscribe →

    © CalmView