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Reference numberCD/37/8
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [William Whitehead] Watts, Secretary of the Conjoint Board of Scientific Societies, to the Secretary of the Royal Society
Date21 February 1920
DescriptionSends a copy of the Resolutions [CD/37/9] passed by the Conjoint Board of Scientific Societies at the special meeting on 8 January. Resolves that Committees will be appointed to discuss the proposals made at the Brussels Conference for the formation of National Research Unions in the following areas:
Mathematics
Physics
Radio-telegraphy
Geology
Geography
Biological Sciences.
Asks the Royal Society to nominate up to two members for each subject to serve on the Committees.

[Letter includes writing in pencil at the bottom drafting who would be the representative(s) for each subject.]
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FormatTypescript
Access statusOpen
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