APPENDIX I 



CLASSIFIED LIST OP GRANTS PAID BY THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION 

 IN AID OF RESEARCH, 1834-1921 



Section A. Mathematics and Physics 



s. d. 



Alps. To provide instruments for making Obser- 

 vations and for printing Formulae for use of 



Travellers, 1861 6 5 10 



Astronomical Clocks, Improvements in, 1879 ... 30 

 Atmospheric Air, Researches on, 1839-40 ... 31 16 



Undulations, Researches on, 1839-40 ... 13 3 3 

 Chronometers (Roberts', in connexion with experi- 

 ments on Waves and Forms of Vessels), 1842 26 17 6 

 Constants. Grant to International Commission 

 of Physical and Chemical Constants, 



1911-21 340 



Electrical Resistance, Standards of, 1862-67, 



1881-95,1908-10 1,050 3 4 



Standards, Free Distribution of, 1863 ... 50 

 Electricity. Influence of Silent Discharge of Elec- 

 tricity on Oxygen and other Gases, 1887-90 41 16 6 

 Phenomena accompanying Discharge Elec- 

 tricity from Points, 1891-92 60 



Testing Exactness of Ohm's Law, 1876 ... 9 15 



Atmospheric, Observations in India, 1877, and 



in Madeira, 1879 30 



Electro-analysis, 1902-12 65 



Electro-optics, 1890 50 



Fire-damp in Mines, Instrument for detecting 



presence of, 1879-80 32 



Geodesy. Further portion of Geodetic Arc N. of 



Lake Tanganyika, 190&-10 30000 



Geophysical Subjects, To arrange Meetings for 



Discussion on, etc., 1918-20 26 



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