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  <dc:title>Minutes of a meeting of the Ad Hoc Committee on Technology</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Present at the meeting:  Lord Fleck in the chair;  Sir John Baker;  Professor D GAbor;  Professor A A Miles;  Sir Alfred Pugsley;  Dr Robert Spence;  Professor F C Williams

Matters discussed;
1.     Minutes of meeting held on 6 June 1963 [TC/4 (63)]

2.     Matters arising from the minutes 
2.1   Papers prepared by committee members 14 papers presented
2.2   Remuneration of technologists - three papers presented

3.     Attitude of Industry to Technologists

4.     The Definition of a technologist - considered not useful for committee to pronounce a definition - a change of spirit was needed rather than a new definition or a new name

5.     Methods of Training - present methods discussed in light of future developments in technology

6.     Helping young people to have a better appreciation of the importance of Technology - need to improve the schoolboy's image of the inventor and engineer - to suggest to Sir Lawrence Bragg that the Royal :Institution's lectures to school childrent might be selected with the purpose of improving young people's appreciation fo technology.

7.     Next meeting - to be arranged after meeting proposed in Minute 3 of the Engineering Institutions Joint Council  has taken place.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>2 October 1963</dc:date>
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