j.,o RECORD OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY 



l'r<'fte)ifcd by 

 William Spottiswoode, Pres.R.S. (1825-83). Subscribers, 1885 



Mathematician and PhysicUt. Fleeted F.R.S. 18/>:> ; Treasurer 1870 : President 



[.. L'O.-,.) 



Bv tlu- lion. John Collier. 



Sir George Gabriel Stokes, Bart., Pres.R.S. (1819-1903). Subscribers, 1891 



Mathematician and Ph\>icist. Discoverer in the theory of radiation. Elected 

 F.R.S. | M.-.I ; Secretary L8&-72 : President 1885-90. (Seep. 205.) 



By II. von I lerkoiner, K.A. 



Johann Christoph Sturm (1635-1703). , Theodore Haak, F.R.S., 1683 



Profr.-Mir of Matlieinatics at Altdorf 1669-1703. Author of works on the 



physical -cieiice-. 



Attributed to Ileyman Dullaert. 



H.R.H. The Duke of Sussex, Pres.R.S. (1773-1843). The Duke of Sussex 



Fleeted F.R.S. 1828; President 1830-8. (Seep. 203.) 

 By Thomas Phillips, R.A. 



Brook Taylor, LL.D., F.R.S (1685-1731). Sir W. Young, Bart., F.U.S. 



Mathematician. His ' Methodus Incrementorum ' developed the method of 

 finite ditference<. and contained 'Taylor's Theorem ', fundamental in analysis. 

 Fleeted F.li.S. 1712; Secretary 1714. Contributed many papers to the 

 Philmophica] Transactions'. 



Painter unknown. 



Vincenzio Viviani, F.R.S. (1622-1703). Dr. Wilson, 1883 



lMiysici>t and Mathematician. Pupil of Galileo and Torricelli. Constructed 

 the first barometer under the latter's supervision. Elected For.Mem.R.S. 1G!H>. 

 B\ 1'icro Dandini. 



Richard Waller, F.R.S. R. Waller, Esq., F.R.S., 1711 



Fleeted F.K.S. |r,H] ; Secretary 1687-1709; edited the < Philosophical Trans- 

 ioni ' I C.D1 r>. Author of several pliysiological papers in the ' Transactions '. 

 By T. Murray afti-r Sir Godfrey Kneller. 



John Wallis, D.D., F.R.S. (1616-1703). Mr. Wallis, 1704 



Mathematician, Scholar, Theologian. Suviliaii Professor of Geometry 1G49. 



\:ithinetica Infuiitoniin ' contained tferms of the differential calculus. 



one ..f the originators of the Royal Society, and contributed papers to the 



Martians'. The Archive- H.S. contain numbers of bis letters on scientific 



uty 



By (.iT.'u-d 



