Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Band 19

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Taylor & Francis, 1871
Obituary notices of deceased fellows were included in v. 7-64; v. 75 is made up of "obituaries of deceased fellows, chiefly for the period 1898-1904, with a general index to previous obituary notices"; the notices have been continued in subsequent volumes as follows: v. 78a, 79b, 80a-b- 86a-b, 87a 88a-b.
 

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Seite 124 - The PRESIDENT then delivered his Address, (p. 65.) It was proposed by Mr. LATHAM, seconded by Mr. FIELD, and resolved:— " That the thanks of the Society be given to the President for his Address, and that he be requested to allow it to be printed in the Quarterly Journal of the Society.
Seite 29 - Institution for diffusing the Knowledge and facilitating the general Introduction of Useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements, and for teaching, by courses of Philosophical Lectures and Experiments, the Application of Science to the Common Purposes of Life.
Seite viii - Assistant Physician to the Hospital for Consumption and Diseases of the Chest, Brompton ; Lecturer on Materia Medica at the Charing Cross School of Medicine and Assistant Physician to the Hospital Sm.
Seite 344 - Reports on Experiments made with the Bashforth Chronograph to determine the Resistance of the Air to the Motion of Projectiles 1865—1870, pp.
Seite 244 - On the structure and development of the skull of the common frog (Rana temporaria L.), 161, pp.
Seite 145 - That the Report now read be received and adopted, and that the Committee be requested to continue their Meetings and report again on the arrangements when finally decided on.
Seite 465 - That vegetables used as food for man and animals, such as flour, potato, and rice, transform phosphoric anhydride and potash from the crystalloid or diffusible into the colloid, or undiffusible state ; and...
Seite 258 - ... occurred to me, however, that by dividing the problem into the solution of two right-angled triangles, it may be practically worked out so as to give the ship's place as accurately as it can be deduced from the observations, without any calculation at all, by aid of a table of the solution of the 8 100 right-angled spherical triangles of which the legs are integral numbers of degrees.

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