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NATURE 



[January 2, 19 13 



THE DAVY-FARADAY 



RESEARCH LABORATORY 



ROYAL INSTITUTION, 



No. 20 ALBEMARLE STREET, W. 



DIRECTOR: 



Professor Sir JAMES DEWAR, M.A., LL.D., Ph.D., 



D.Sc, F.R.S. 



This Laboratory was founded by ihe late Dr. Ludwig Mond, D.Sc, 



F R.S., as a Memorial of Davy and Far.iday, for the purpose of promoting, 



by original research, the development and extension of Chemical and 



Physical Science. 



Persons fully qualified to undertake original scientific research admitted 

 to the Laboratory are entitled to the use of the physical and chemical 

 apparatus and ordinary chemicals of a Laboratory, and may be granted 

 by ihe Director any special materials necessary for research, subject to the 

 approval of the Laboratory Committee. 



The Staff of the Laboratory, and a trained Mechanician, are under the 

 4:ontrol of the Director. 



LENT TERM.— Monday, January 13, to Saturday, March 15. 

 EASTER TERM.— Monday, April 7, to Saturday, July 26. 

 Applicants can receive full information regarding ihe Laboratory 

 "by addressing the Assistant Secretary, Royal Institution, No. 21 

 Albemarle Street. W. 



SPECIAL LECTURES. 



A COURSE OF SIX LECTURES 



will be delivered at llie 



EAST LONDON COLLEGE 



(University of London), 



MILE END ROAD, E., 



By ARCHIBALD SHARP, Wh.Sc. B.Sc, A.M.I.C.E., 



"INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES," 



With Special Reference to Possibilities of Immediate 

 Future Developments. 



Lectures commence on MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1913, at 7 p.m. 



Fee for the Course, it is. Persons under 25 years of age Vfho are 

 employed in Engineering or Electrical Engineering work, will be admitted 

 at half the above rates. 



Syllabus on application to the Registrar, or Principal. 



J. L. S. HATTON, M.A. 



THE SIR JOHN CASS TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, 



JEWRY STREET, ALDGATE, E.C. 



The following Special Courses of Instruction will be given during the 

 Lent and Summer Terms, 1913: — 



CONDUCTION IN CASES AND RADIO-ACTIVITY. 



By R. S. Willows. M.A , D.Sc. 



A Course of Ten Lectures, fully illustrated by experiments, Friday 



evenings, 7 to S p.m., commencing Friday, January 17, igij. 



PRODUCER GAS PRACTICE, SOLID FUELS, THE VALUATION 



OF FUELS, AND THE CONTROL OF FUEL CONSUMPTION. 



liy I. S. S. Brame. 

 A Course of Ten Lectures, Monday evenings, 7 to 8 p.m., commencing 

 Monday, January 13, 1Q13. 



TECHNICAL GAS ANALYSIS. 

 By Charles A. Kfane, D.Sc, Ph.D., F.I.C. 

 A Course of Praclical Work. Wednesday evenings, 7 to 10 p.m., com- 

 mencing Wednesday, .\pril 23, 1913. 



FUEL ANALYSIS. 

 By J. S. S. Brame. 

 A Course of Practical Work, Friday evenings, 7 to 10 p m., commencing 

 Friday, Aptil 2s, 1913. 



Detailed Syllabus of the Courses may be had upon application at the 

 Office of the Institute or by letter to the Principal. 



BOROUGH POLYTECHNIC 

 INSTITUTE, 



BOROUGH ROAD, LONDON, S.E. 



CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT. 



The Classes in (1) General Chemistry, (2) Laundry Chemistry, (3) 



Electrochemical Analysis, (4) Foodstuff Chemistry, recommence January 



6, 1013, A Special Course of Lectures and Practical Work 011 " Thk 



CiiEMisTKy and Technology of the Essential Oils" will be given 



on Wednesday evenings at 7.30, beginning January 8, 1913. 



For full particulars apply 



C. T. MILLIS, Princip.ll. 



BIRKBEOK COLLEGE, 



BREAMS BUILDINGS. CHANCERY LANE, E.C. 



Principal: G. Armitage-Smith, M.A., D.Lit. 



COURSES OF STUDY (Day and Evening) for the Degrees of the 



UNIVPLRSITY OF LONDON in ihe 



FACULTIES OF SCIENCE & ARTS 



(PASS AND HONOURS! 



under RECOGNISED TEACHERS of ihe University. 



SCIENCE.— Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics (Pure and 



Applied), Botany, Zoology, Geology and Mineralogy. 



ARTS Latin, Greel<, English, French, German, Italian, 



History, Geography, Logic, Economics, Mathematics (Pure 



and Applied). 



Evening Courses for the Degrees In Economics and Law. 



ctrcctniviAi irii-li-s ( ^".J" ■ Science, £17 lOs. ; Arts, £10 IDs. 

 SESSIONAL FEES ^ £^,;„,.„^ . Science, Arts, or Economics, £5 5s. 



POST-GRADUATE AND RESEARCH WORK. 

 Particulars on application to the Secretary. 



SOUTH-WESTERN POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, 



MANKESA ROAD, CHELSEA, S.W. 



Day Courses under recognised Teachers in Preparation for 

 London University Degrees in Mechanical and Electrical 

 Engineering, in Chemistry, Physics and Natural Science; 

 and Technical Courses arranged to extend over Three Years 

 and Prepare for Engineering, Electrical, Chemical and 

 Metallurgical Professions. Session Fee, £15. 

 Evening Courses in all Departments :— 



Maihemaiics-'l. Lister, A.R.C.S., T. (i. Strain. B.A. ; Physirs- 

 *S. Skinner. M.A.. 'L. Lownds, B.Sc, Ph.D., 'F. W. Joroan, B.Sc; 

 Chemistry-'J. B. Coleman, A.R.C.S.. *J- C. CROckEK, M.A., D.Sc, 

 and *F. H. Lowe, M.Sc. ; Botany— "H. B. Lacbv, S. E. Chandlrr, 

 D Sc, and 'W. Rushton, A.R.C.S., D.I.C. ; Geologv— *A. J. Maslen, 

 F.G.S., F.L.S. ; Human Physiology— E. L. Kennawav, M.A., M.D. ; 

 Zoology— M. T. Cunningham, M.A. ; Engineering— -W. Campbell 

 Houston, B.Sc, A.M.I.C.E., *V. C. Davies, B.Sc, and H. Auchtie 

 Electrical Engineering— "A. J". Makower, M.A., "B. H. Morphy, and 

 U. A. Oschuald, B.A. 



"Recognised Teacher of the University of London. 



Prospectus from the .Secretakv, post free, ^d. ; at the Otlije, i//. 



Telephone ; 899 Western. SIDNEY SKINNER, M.A., Principal. 



CITY OF LONDON COLLEGE. 



Acting ik conjunctiok with the London Chamber of Commerce. 

 WHITE ST., and ROPEMAKER ST., MOORFIELDS, E.C. 



(Near Moorgate and Liverpool Street Statlous). 



Principal: SIDNEY HUMPHRIES, B.A., LL.B. (Cantab.) 



EVENING CLASSES in SCIENCE. Well-equipped 

 LABORATORIES for Practical Work in CHEMISTRY, 

 BOTANY, GEOLOGY. 



Special Ci 



Cla 



i for Conjoint Board, Pharmaceutical and other examin- 

 ire also held in all Commercial Subjects, in Languages 

 Art Studio. All Classes are open to both sexes. 



nd Literaturi 



DAY SCHOOL OF COMMERCE. Preparation foraCOMMERCIAL 

 ir BUSINESS career. 



Prospectuses, and all other information, gratis on application. 



DAVID SAVAGE, Secretary. 



UNIVERSITY OF LONDON. 



KING'S COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, 



KENSINGTON SQUARE, W. 



Under the Pationage of Her Majesty Queen Alexandra. 

 Warden— Miss H. D. Oakeley, M.A. 



Preparation is given for the examinations of the University of London in 

 the Faculliei of Arts and Science, the London University Certificate in 

 Religious Knowledge, the Archbishop's Diploma in Theology, the King s 

 College Diploma and Certificate in Home Science 



Separate couises of interest to non-examination students are given in 

 History, Literature, Philosophy and Biology, also in the Home Science 

 subjects of Hygiene and Physiology, and the Economics of Women's 

 Work. 



The Divinity Courses are also open to non-examination students. 



Special Courses of Lectures useful to Social Workers will be given in the 

 Lent Term. 



Instruction in Music by Mrs. Hutchinson and others. 



The LENT TERM BEGINS on THURSDAY, JANUARY 16 



Further information may be obtained from the Secretary, 13 Kensing- 

 ton Square, W. 



