RESEARCH COMMITTEES. 



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Research Committees appointed by the General Committee 

 AT THE York Meeting : August, 1906. 



1. Receiving Grants of Money, 



Subject for Investigation, or Purpose 



Members of the Committee 



Section A.— MATHEMATICS AND PHYSICS. 



Making Experiments for improv- 

 ing the Construction of Practical 

 Standards for use in Electrical 

 Measurements. 



Seismolgoical Observations. 



To co-operate with the Committee 

 of the Falmouth Observatory 

 in their Magnetic Observations. 



To continue the Magnetic Survey 

 of South Africa commenced by 

 Professors Beat tie and Morrison. 



Chairman. — Lord Rayleigh. 



Secretary. — Dr. R. T. Glazebrook. 



Lord Kelvin, Professors W. E. 

 Ayrton, J. Perry, W. G. Adams, 

 and G. Carey Foster, Sir Oliver 

 Lodge, Dr. A. Muirhead, Sir 

 W. H. Preece, Professor A. 

 Schuster, Dr. J. A. Fleming, 

 Professor J. J. Thomson, Dr. 

 W. N. Shaw, Dr. J. T. Bot- 

 tomley, Rev. T. C. Fitzpatrick, 

 Dr. G. Johnstone Stoney, Pro- 

 fessor S. P. Thompson, Mr. J. 

 Eennie, Principal E. H. Griffiths, 

 Sir A. W. Riicker, Professor 

 H. L. Callendar, and Mr. G. 

 Matthey. 



Clia'irman. — Professor J. W. Judd. 



Secretary. — Dr. J. Milne. 



Lord Kelvin, Dr. T. G. Bonney, 

 Mr. C. V. Boys, Sir George 

 Darwin, Mr. Horace Darwin, 

 Major L Darwin, Professor 

 J. A. Ewing, Mr. M. H. Gray, 

 Dr. R. T. Glazebrook, Professor 

 C. G. Knott, Professor R. Mel- 

 dola, Mr. R. D. Oldham, Pro- 

 fessor J. Perry, Mr. W. E. 

 Plummer, Professor J. H. 

 Poynting, Mr. Clement Reid, 

 Mr. Nelson Richardson, and 

 Professor H. H. Turner. 



Chairman. — Sir W. H. Preece. 



Secretary. — Dr. R. T. Glazebrook. 



Professor W. G. Adams, Captain 

 Creak, Mr. W. L. Fox, Professor 

 A. Schuster, Sir A. W. Riicker, 

 and Dr. Charles Chree. 



Chairman. —Sir David Gill. 

 Secretary. — Professor J. C. Beattie. 

 Mr. S. S. Hough, ProfessorMorri- 

 son, and Professor A. Schuster. 



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