J1-J RECORD OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY 



1874. Louis Pasteur. 



Wilhelm llofmann. 

 1876. Claude Bernard. 



Dwiirht Dana. 

 Jean Bapti>te Boussingault 



1879. Rudolph J. K Clausius. 



1880. James Joseph Sylvester. 



1881. Karl Adolph Winfte. 



1882. Arthur Cayley. 



1883. Sir William Thomson. 



1884. Carl Liidwiir. 



1885. August Keknle. 



1886. Fran/ Krnst Neumann. 



1887. Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker. 



1888. Thomas Henry Huxley. 



1889. Rev. (ieorge Salmon. 



1890. Simon Neweomb. 



1891. Stanislao ( 1 annizxaro. 



1892. Rudolph Virchow. 



1893. Sir George Gabriel Stokes. 



1894. Edward Frankland. 



1895. Carl Weierstrass. 



1896. Carl Gegenbaur. 



1897. Albert von Kolliker. 



1898. Sir William Huggins. 



1899. Lord Rayleigh. 



1900. Marcellin Berthelot. 



1901. Joseph Willard Gibbs. 



1902. Joseph, Baron Lister. 



1903. Eduard Suess. 



1904. Sir William Crookes. 



1905. Dmitri Ivanovitch Mendeleeff. 



1906. Elias Metchnikoff. 

 '1907. Albert A. Michelson. 



1908. Alfred Russel Wallace. 



1909. George William Hill. 



1910. Sir Francis Galton. 



1911. Sir George Howard Darwin. 



The Rumford Medal, 



consisting of a gold medal with a silver copy struck in the same die, is awarded 

 onee every second year 'to the author of the most important discovery or 

 useful improvement which shall be made and published by printing or in any 

 way made known to the public in any part of Europe during the preceding 

 two years on Heat or on Light, the preference always being given to such 

 discoveries as, in the opinion of the President and Council of the Royal 



t\, tend most to promote the good of mankind. 



' If during any term of years from the last award no new discovery or 

 improvement shall have been made in any part of Europe relative to Light or 

 Heat, in the opinion of the President and Council of sufficient importance to 

 deaerve the award, it may not be given, but the value of it may be reserved, 

 and being laid out in the purchase of additional stock may augment the 

 capital ; and the interest of the same, by which the capital may from time to 

 time he so augmented, may be given in money 1 at a subsequent award with 

 the medal. (See p. 183.) 



ttumford 



1SOO. Benjamin Count Rumford. 



-lie. 

 IKOf,. William Mnnloek. 



nne Louis Mains. 

 1*11. William Charles Wells. 

 I SIT). Sir Humphry Davy. 



isis. David Brewrter, 



. Aii^ustin Jean I-'n^nel. 

 John 1'Vederic Daniell. 



Medallists 



1834. Macedonio Melloni. 



1838. James David Forbes. 



1840. Jean Baptiste Biot. 



1842. Henry Fox Talbot. 



1846. Michael Faraday. 



1848. Henri Victor Regnault. 



1850. Francois Jean Dominique 



Arago. 

 1852. George Gabriel Stokes. 



