RESEARCH COMMITTEES, Etc. 



APPOINTED BY THE GENEEAL COMMITTEE, MEETING IN 



BEISTOL, 1930. 



Ch'ants of money, if any, from the Association for expenses connected 

 with researches are indicated in heavy type. 



SECTION A.— MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES. 



Seismological Investigations. — Sir Henry Lyons (Chairman), Mr. J. J. Shaw (Secretary), 

 Mr. C. Vernon Boys, Dr. J. E. Crombie, Dr. C. Davison, Sir F. W. Dyson, Sir 

 R. T. Glazebrook, Mr. Wilfred Hall, Dr. H. Jeffreys, Prof. H. Lamb, Sir J. Larmor, 

 Prof. A. E. H. Love, Prof. H. M. Macdonald, Prof. E. A. Milne, Dr. A. Crichton 

 Mitchell, Mr. R. D. Oldham, Prof. H. C. Plummer, Prof. A. 0. Rankine, Rev. 

 J. P. Rowland, S.J., Prof. R. A. Sampson, Sir A. Schuster, Sir Napier Shaw, 

 Capt. H. Shaw, Dr. F. E. Smith, Mr. R. Stoneley, Sir G. T. Walker, Dr. F. J. W. 

 Whipple. £200. (Caird Fund grant.) 



Calculation of Mathematical Tables. — Prof. J. W. Nicholson (Chairman), Dr. L. J. 

 Comrie (Secretary), Prof. A. Lodge (Vice-Chairman), Dr. R. A. Fisher (General 

 Editor), Dr. J. R. Airey, Dr. A. T. Doodson, Dr. J. Henderson, Mr. J. 0. Irwin, 

 Prof. A. E. H. Love, Prof. E. H. Neville, Dr. A. J. Thompson, Dr. J. F. Tocher, 

 Mr. T. Whitwell, Dr. J. Wishart. £65. (Caird Fund grant.) 



SECTION B.— CHEMISTRY. - 



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

 Heilbron (Chairman), Prof. E. C. C. Baly (Secretary), Prof. A. W. Stewart. 



To Collect and Tabulate all available data on the Parachors of Chemical Compounds 

 with a view to their subsequent publication. — Dr. N. V. Sidgwick (Chairman), 

 Dr. S. Sugden (Secretary), Dr. N. K. Adams. £10. 



SECTION C— GEOLOGY. 



To excavate Critical Sections in the Palaeozoic Rocks of England and Wales. — Prof. 

 W. W. Watts (Chairman), Prof. W. G. Fearnsides (Secretary), Mr. W. S. Bisat, 

 Dr. H. Bolton, Prof. W. S. Boulton, Dr. E. S. Cobbold, Prof. A. H. Cox, Mr. 

 E. E. L. Dixon, Dr. Gertrude Elles, Prof. E. J. Garwood, Prof. H. L. Hawkins, 

 Prof. V. C. lUing, Prof. O. T. Jones, Prof. J. E. Marr, Dr. F. J. North, Mr. J. 

 Pringle, Dr. T. F. Sibly, Dr. W. K. Spencer, Dr. A. E. Trueman, Dr. F. S. Wallis. 

 £25. 



The Collection, Preservation, and Systematic Registration of Photographs of 

 Geological Interest. — Prof. E. J. Garwood (Chairman), Prof. S. H. Reynolds 

 (Secretary), Mr. C. V. Crook, Mr. E. G. W. Elliott, Mr. J. F. Jackson, Mr. J. 

 Ranson, Prof. W. W. Watts, Mr. R. J. W^elch. 



To investigate Critical Sections in the Tertiary and Cretaceous Rocks of the London 

 Area. To tabulate and preserve records of new excavations in that area. — Prof. 

 W. T. Gordon (Chairman), Dr. S. W. Wooldridge (Secretary), Mr. H. C. Berdinner, 

 Prof. P. G. H. Boswell, Miss M. C. Crosfield, Mr. F. Gosling, Prof. H. L. Hawkins, 

 Prof. G. Hickling. £15. 



The Stratigraphy and structure of the Palaeozoic Sedimentary Rocks of West Cornwall. 

 — (Chairman), Mr. E. H. Davison (Secretary), Mr. H. G. Dines, 



Miss E. M. Lind Hendriks, Mr. S. HaU, Dr. S. W. Wooldridge. 



SECTIONS C, D, E, H.— GEOLOGY, ZOOLOGY, GEOGRAPHY, 

 ANTHROPOLOGY. 



Expedition to investigate the Biology, Geology, and Geography of Lakes Baringo and 

 Rudolf, Northern Kenya and Lake Edward, Uganda. — Prof. J. S. Gardiner 

 (Chairman), E. B. Worthington and J. T. Saunders (Secretaries), Dr. W. T. 

 Caiman, Prof. J. W. Gregory, Prof. R. N. Rudmose Brown, Dr. L. S. B. Leakey. 

 £200. 



