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RESEARCH COMMITTEES, Etc. 



APPOINTED BY THE GENERAL COMMITTEE, MEETING IN 

 HULL: SEPTEMBER, 1922. 



Grants of monerj, if any, from the Association for expenses connected 

 with researches are indicated in heavy type. 



For Committees concerned with the Nucleus Catalogue for the Carnegie 

 United Kingdom Trust, see end of this list. 



SECTION A.— MATHEMATICS AND PHYSICS. 



Seismological Investigations. — Prof. H. H. Turner (Chairman), Mr. J. J. Shaw 

 {Secretary), Mr. C. Venion Boys, Dr. J. E. Crombie, Sir H. Danvin, Dr. C. Davison, 

 Sir F. W. Dvson, Sir R. T. Glazebrook, Prof. C. G. Knott, Prof. H. Lamb, Sir 

 J. Larmor, Prof. A. E. H. Love, Prof. H. M. Macdonald, Prof. H. C. Plummer, 

 Mr. W. E. Plummer, Prof. R. A. Sampson, Sir A. Schuster, Sir Napier Shaw, 

 Dr. G. T. Walker. £100 (Caird Fund grant). 



To assist work on the Tides. — Prof. H. Lamb {Chairman), Dr. A. T. Doodson (Secretary), 

 Colonel Sir C. F. Close, Dr. P. H. Cowell, Sir H. Damin, Dr. G. H. Fowler, 

 Admiral F. C. Learmonth, Prof. J. Proudman, Major G. I. Taylor, Prof. 

 D'Arcy W. Thompson, Sir J. J. Thomson, Prof. H. H. Turner. £25 (for 

 j)rinting). 



Annual Tables of Constants and Numerical Data, chemical, physical, and technological. 

 —Sir E. Rutherford (Chairman), Prof. A. W. Porter (Secretary), Mr. A. E. G. 

 Egerton. £40 from Caird Fund, to be applied for from Council. 



Calculation of Mathematical Tables. — Prof. J. W. Nicholson (Chairvian), Dr. J. R. 

 Airey (Secretary). Mr. T. VV. Chaundy, Prof. L. N. G. Filon, Prof. E. W. Hobson, 

 Mr. G. Kennedy, and Profs. Alfred Lodge, A. E. H. Love, H. M. Macdonald, 

 G. B. Mathews", G. N. Watson, and A. G. Webster. £20 (for printing). 



Determination of Gravity at Sea. — Prof. A. E. H. Love (Chairman), Dr. W. G. Duffield 

 (Secretary), Mr. T. W. Chaundy, Sir H. Darwin, Prof. A. S. Eddington, Major E. O. 

 Henrici, Sir A. Schuster, Prof. H. H. Turner. 



Investigation of the Upper Atmosphere. — Sir Napier Shaw (Chairman), Mr. C. J. P. 

 Cave (Secretary), Prof. S. Chapman, Mr. J. S. Dines, Mr. W. H. Dines, Sir R. T. 

 Glazebrook, Col. E. Gold, Dr. H. Jeffreys, Sir J. Larmor, Mr. R. G. K. Lemp- 

 fert, Prof. F. A. Lindemann, Dr. W. Makower, Sir J. E. Petavel, Sir A. Schuster, 

 Dr. G. C. Simpson, Mr. F. J. W. Whipple, Prof. H. H. Turner. 



To aid the work of Establishing a Solar Observatory in Australia. — Prof. H. H. Turner 

 (Chairman), Dr. W. G. Dufltield (Secretary), Rev. A. L. Cortie, Dr. W. J. S. Lockyer, 

 Mr. F. McClean, Sir A. Schuster. 



SECTION B.— CHEMISTRY. 



Colloid Chemistry and its Industrial Apolications. — Prof. F. G. Donnan (Chairman), 

 Dr. W. Clayton (Secretary), Mr. E. Ardem, Dr. E. F. Armstrong, Prof. Sir W. M. 

 Bayliss, Prof. C. H. Desch, Dr. A. E. Dunstan, Mr. H. W. Greenwood, Mr. W. 

 Harrison, Mr. E. Hatschek, Mr. G. King, Prof. AV. C. McC. Lewis, Prof. J. W. 

 McBain, Dr. R. S. Morel!, Profs. H. R. Proctor and W. Ramsden, Sir E. J. 

 Russell, Mr. A. B. Searle, Dr. S. A. Shorter, Dr. R. E. Slade, Mr. Sproxton, 

 Dr. H. P. Stevens, Mr. H. B. Stocks, Mr. R. Whymper. £5. 



Abisorption Spectra and Chemical Constitution of Organic Compounds. — Prof. I. M. 

 Heilbron (Chairmayi), Prof. E. E. C. Baly (Secretary), Prof. A. \Y. Stewart. £10. 



