AS80CI \TloSS FOR TIIK AHVAV 



41 



British nation will maintain if boding 

 amon* the nation* of thr w..rl.i. if a wfll 



rt* to pro- 

 mote reeearoh, supplemented bj that additional 



<-areaeof dentific utility 



Man eatabliahed ** 



""Prexwedlift wf ine HaeUona. A 



WHi/K-4 <IM</ /*v.ir-.-Thi ar-U,,ii *, 



; rincipal of 



Firth College, in Sheffield. In th- U-jcinning of 

 his address he s* ultimate aim < '. 



tNDOMfta f \v .r. :! ,.: /!.> , f. -v 



.i pojajbli l*n tron v., rimpseii hndameotal 



*- f!i If....,,,,., ,..; -..!,. ,. .!:,', fcftfft Ol 



.SauT* 



Also the f-llowing report* 



* Keport on Cosmic Dust," by Jean 



aground TesMeratare,- 

 by J. : 



:. ; ... v, : ... - ; , 



On the 13th a Joint meeting of the MCI ion in 

 mathematics anu chrmirtnr wa held for the 



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gaeee argon and hrliuin. a* well M for the coo- 



or rather two related theoriee on the constitu- 

 tion of inn! ,-y are known as 

 matter and the vor- 



t. \ BOM Iheori ..f th. ather, Th- odnlflM f 

 nice were then most carefully 

 view of eliminating their com- 



Rayleigh gave an acoc 



, , 



the riscoaity of argon and 



.1 II GladstoM read M BpeeiieBeftMllonsnd the 

 Periodic Law"; A. ftcbuster "The jj|lHiOMaBii 

 Beparation of GMea": Prof. Itenge -The SMetie- 



. . t Bei . rat : i .:--;' 

 and O. J. Biooey - The Inten***** <* Bfirtra," 

 <i, UM M-i, BMttoi A ihrldsd U - h 



the strong points in their 



I:: MMbssI M ) Hid 



The very rapid survey 1 have attempted to make b 



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 - . r.%. ., .. ! ' . ..:-... .. r. . 



: 





M. brfeel ksa been - 



ether, based on a i 



ahowa very promising i*n 



. . .-.- . . : 



has been to show that 



r: .. L - M vhioi 

 ing able to n\ 

 phenomena of our national uni- 



S&*! 



D up...ih,-n. iu..lifl,tl ith further knowledge. 



not proceed to panioularixe in ouraeeond hy- 

 potheses until we know more about the properties of 



au a* we have been considering. Every spe- 

 cial problem solved in vortex motion puts u in a po- 

 sition to form clearer ideas of what can and what -an 



afcirLSssftss tfsara: 



t>.., ,- T', r, ' i . Sal - Ir. I MSJ Wl sttii I 



tained will 



).. sfspe :'. Bssvesl - brpes f Bnl t nw ^ I- is 



e ii.ath.-tnaticians 



most lead the atto have attained my ob- 



ject in choosing- thla subject for my addrexa. if 



take it up and work out it* details. 



more important papers presented 

 before this section were: 



M The Arrangements and GoTernment of the Ger- 

 m.n_KriehsanslaltorKati..f,. 



l>oafflaB Galton ; - The Teachinff of Osooist 

 rawitur in Schi- 

 gessfttcation and Diaeleetriflcatioo of Air an '. 



Difference of Potential Current and Length of the 



oof Moleru- 



lar K,-fm.-t;.-n - -./ \ --.: 







Matfnrti,- 'rnirv" by s r Ttesja a; - \ 



o Ap- 

 paratus for Standard!* . mncrmture Thtr- 

 moroetew," by E. II. Grifflthn: - On tl.r Back Elec- 

 tro-moti vo Force an-l True ReiOstance of 



tather; M o 



::arenedha* throifh - 

 Psjsing" by B. E. Edser and S. (i. Starting; and 



lowing papers were read : ** Bierelie Vortex Ag- 



mlse' : li -: '. . 



\n Ingsaione Mefhansraf Top." 



which I'rof. Ayrtoo pr 

 s which the following papers 

 ian Thunderstorms, by Prof. 

 Smith ; -Some Observations with Lord Kelvin's 



thur 



and also the fol - Report of the 



n Karth Trrmor*." br(J 

 rt of the Committee on the Application 

 of Photography to Meteorology.** by <Tj. 8r- 

 moot; and -Report- on Kartn- 



ooakw in Japan.** by 

 10th this sect ion met f or coneideratioo of qoee- 



-A ..'. : ' 



,,-..,.. , -, 



ter of Combination Tone*" wae opened bt 



Arthur H participated in by & I 1 . 



RayUgh. ILord Kelvin, and 



Heat 

 descnbed by K II. Griffiths, and discussed by 



papers on "The Thermal Condu 



- of 1 jquid*.- I tea. and M A 



. omi*nng the lleat 

 of DifT.nnt l.j,,uiU at t : 



liam Ramsay and Miss Dorothy Marshall 

 were read. 



R t'krmtrnl Vri>SM. The pT 



rot Repheel 



tute. Prof. Mel.Ua, at the beginning of his 



oontraste,! the condition of 

 e when the eaenniitton met last 

 h .wledge of that 



-The so<ailed new cbemi- 



at the 



in 



cience. 



wich. but it wat not 



the modem view. w 



Nation last aaaembled in Int- 

 eome years later that 



till 



It was at that 



that the nomenclature of organic com- 

 ti t he wbjert of a report by Dr. Dan- 

 It wae about 1851 that the era of struc- 

 tural or constitutional chemistry based on the 



