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RefNoCMB/90/3/171
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date2 April 1846
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: the President in the chair; Dr Roget; Mr christie; Colonel Sabinel; Mr Donkin; the Dean of Ely; Mr Galloway; Mr Grove; Captain Smyth; Mr Taylor; Mr Wheatstone

Read and confirmed minutes of previous meeting

Mr Howard On Barometrical Averages. To be printed
Professor Forbes On the viscous theory of Galciers. To be printed
Mr Goodsir On the supra Renal Thymus and Thyroid Bodies. Postponed
Mr Smith On ammonia and Cyanogen. Postponed
Mr J R Christie On the Barometric Thermometer. Postponed
Mr C H Jones On the secretory apparatus and function of the liver. Postponed
Mr Haile On the Comet of 1844-5. Archives
Professor Shoenbein On Spontaneous Nitrification. Postponed
Mr Sibson On the Mechanism of Respiration. Postponed
Mr Sibson On the blow hole of the Porpoise. Postponed
Mr Fleming On Motion in thelumbar division of the Spine of birds. Postponed
Mr Barlow On the resistance of the air to Railway Trains. Postponed
Mr Maunoir On the Muscularity of teh Iris. Postponed
Mr Waterston On the Physics of Media. Postponed
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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