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RefNoCMB/90/3/228
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date19 February 1852
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: Colonel Sabine RS Treasurer and Vice President in the chair; Mr Christie; Mr Bell; Captain Smyth; Mr Bowman; Mr Brodie; Mr Brooke; The Reverend Professor Challis; Dr Clark; Sir Philip Egerton Bart.; Mr Gassiot; Sir John Herschel Bart; Colonel Portlock R.E.; Mr Solly; Mr Spence; Dr Wallich

Read and confirmed minutes of previous meeting

Professor Owen On the Megatherium. Postponed
Sir W Snow Harris On Induced and other Magnetic Forces. Archives
Dr Nelson On the reproduction of Ascaris Mystax. Postponed
Mr O'Brien Researches in Symbolical Physics. Postponed
Mr Newport On the Impregnation of the Ovum in the Amphibia. Postponed
Mr Savory On the Values of the heart. Postponed
Sir F Pollock A Proof that everey number is composed of four square numbers etc. Postponed
Mr Gray On the Durthp [?] Gland in the Chick. Postponed
Mr Borth On elliptic Integrals. Postponed
Dr Handfield Jones On the Structure of the Liver. Postponed
Mr F W Jones On the Veins of the Bat's Wing. Postponed
Mr Davy On the Ova of the Salmonidae. Referred
Mr Henessy On the Stability of the Earth's Axis of Rotation. Archives
Mr Sharp On the Cleavage and Foliation of the Rocks of the North of Scotland. Referred
Mr Brodhurst On the Motion of the Iris. Referred
Miss Hancock and Embleton On the anatomy of Doris. Referred
Reverend B Powell On the Diffraction of Light etc. Referred
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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