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RefNoCMB/90/3/234
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date22 June 1852
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: the Earl of Rosse, President in the chair ; Colonel Sabine; Mr Christie; Mr Bell; Captain Smyth; Mr Brodie; Mr Brooke; Dr Daubeny; Sir P Egerton; Mr Gassiot; Mr Solly; Mr Spence; Mr Wallich;

Read and confirmed minutes of previous meeting

Professor Owen On the Megatherium. Postponed
Sir F Pollock A Proof that everey number is composed of four square numbers etc. Postponed
Mr Gray On the Ductless Gland in the Chick. To be printed
Dr Handfield Jones On the Structure of the Liver. Postponed
Mr Davy On the Ova of the Salmonidae. Archives
Mr Brodhurst On the motion of the Iris. Archives
Dr William On Blood Proper and Chylo-aqueous fluids in the Invertebrata. To be printed
Mr J F Miller Meteorology of the Lake District. Archives
Lord Brougham Further Experiments on Light. Postponed
Mr Huxley Maphology of Cephalous Molusca. Postponed
Mr Murray On Tide Beds etc in the North Sea. Archives
Lieutenant Roberts New Forms of Instruments. Archives
Mr Cayley Analytical Research etc. To be printed
Mr Schuncke On Rubian. Postponed
Mr Jones On Bone. Postponed
Mr Baxter On the Current Force in Secretion. To be printed
Mr Stokes On the Refrangibility of Light. To be printed
Dr Frankland On a new Series of Organic Bodies. Postponed
Dr Brinton On the Dental Body of the Cerebellum. Postponed
Dr Tyndall On Molecular Influences. Withdrawn
Mr Waterston Memopir to accompany Chart of Vapours No. 2. Postponed
Mr Newport On the impregnation of the Ova in the Amphibia. Referred
Mr Toynbee On the Functions of the Membrana Tympani. Postponed
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FormatDigital
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMC/5/86
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