RefNo | EC/1852/23 |
Previous numbers | Cert IX, 310; A57214 |
Level | Item |
Title | Griffith, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
Description | Certificate relates to unsuccessful candidature |
Citation | The Inventor of a method of securing a perfect vacuum above the mercurial column of the Barometer. A council medal was awarded to the author for this invention at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Eminent for his knowledge of Mathematics and Physics |
Proposers | From General Knowledge. R Willis; G B Airy; James Heygate. From Personal Knowledge. J Hymers; W Hopkins; G G Stokes; J C Adams; J Glaisher |
AccessStatus | Open |
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