RefNoCMB/90/4/1
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date20 January 1853
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: Colonel Sabine, Treasurer in the chair; Mr Christie; Mr Bell; Captain Smyth; Mr Brodie; Mr Brooke; Mr Gassiot; Mr Graham; Dr Bence Jones; Mr Newport; Dr Sharpey; Mr Spence; Dr Wallich

Read and confirmed minutes of last meeting

Mr Owen On the Megatherium Postponed
Mr Newport On the Impregnation of the Ovum in the Amphibia Postponed
Mr Waterton Memoir to accompany Chart of Vapours. Postponed
Mr Baxter On the Organic Process of Nutrition - 2 papers. Postponed
Mr Robertson On the Theory of Waves. Postponed
Mr Baxter On Electricity in Plants. Postponed
Dr Bence Jones On the Solution of Urinary Calculi. Postponed
Dr Tyndall On the Transmission of Heat through Organic Structures. Referred
Mr Owen On the Nesodon. Referred
Mr Rutherford On the Ratio of the Circumference to the Diameter. Referred
Mr Glaisher On the Daily Mean Temperature from 1814 to 1851. Referred
Mr Airy On the Eclipses of Agathichs Thales of Xerxes. Referred
Lieutenant Higginson On an Explosive Meteorolite. Proceedings in extenso
Colonel Sabine On Periodic and Non Periodic Variations. Referred
Captain Denham On Deep Sea Soundings
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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