• When Stokes died in 1835, William John Cock (1813-1892), like Percival Johnson a founder member of the Chemical Society in 1841 ( 14 ), joined Percival in the firm which was now called Johnson and Cock. (matthey.com)
  • His first two collections of essays - Essays: First Series and Essays: Second Series, published respectively in 1841 and 1844 - represent the core of his thinking, and include such well-known essays as Self-Reliance, The Over-Soul, Circles, The Poet and Experience. (weebly.com)
  • a medical paper on the use of cornine for treatment of intermittent fevers that appeared in the Philadelphia Journal of Medical and Physical Sciences in 1826 and another in 1834 that recommended fresh air for pulmonary consumption. (amphilsoc.org)
  • In 1825 he was appointed by the YPS as keeper of its museum and draughtsman to the society commencing 1 January 1826. (yorkcivictrust.co.uk)
  • [1] The award was created by George IV and first awarded in 1826. (ipfs.io)
  • Since its establishment in 1826 the medal has been awarded 405 times. (ipfs.io)
  • The 1,290 original drawings made for the work were purchased by the Earl, and presented by him to the Geological Society of London. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • In 1844, he was appointed Professor of Geology at the University of Dublin and was awarded the prestigious Wollaston Medal by the Geological Society of London. (yorkcivictrust.co.uk)
  • Other works include:- Geology of Bombay (1863) Annals of India for the Year 1848 (1849) Manual of Physical Research Adapted for India (1852) Floods in India of 1849 (1850) Dictionary of Indian Biography. (wikipedia.org)
  • Clark assigned class numbers to types of equipment (e.g. broadcast receivers), systems (impulse-excited transmitters and systems), scientific theories (circuit theory), and topics (company history, biography). (si.edu)
  • As per on online biography by the Historical Society of the New York Courts, he spoke about his personal views after his retirement from the bench and advocated for preservation of individual rights, opposed the national prohibition movement and women's suffrage, arguing that women had no place in the political arena. (green-wood.com)
  • He has a long list of credits including six plays produced in New York City and several nonfiction books including Corbitt [1974, biography of Ted Corbitt, the first African-American runner to compete in an Olympic marathon] which won the "Journalistic Excellence Award" from Road Runners Club of America and was hailed as "One of the Best Sports Books of the Year" by The New York Times . (algora.com)
  • In 1837 Buist was awarded a prize by the Highland Society of Scotland for a paper Geology of the South-eastern portion of Perthshire. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1834 there was a breakthrough in his academic career when he was appointed to the Chair of Geology at King's College, London, published a Guide to Geology and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. (yorkcivictrust.co.uk)
  • In 1847 he planned, and in 1850 founded, the Bombay Reformatory School of Industry for the reformation and education of Indian children, of which he was superintendent, under the patronage of the governor, Lord Elphinstone. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1837 FitzRoy was awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Geographical Society for his achievements. (teara.govt.nz)
  • The format was supported by William IV and Victoria , who had the conditions changed in 1837 so that mathematics was a subject for which a Royal Medal could be awarded, albeit only every third year. (ipfs.io)
  • See %%% entry Morgan:2005:BRB for the reasons for the %%% long delay in publication, and entry %%% Hales:2000:CH for the prize-winning paper %%% with a largely nonmathematical description of %%% the nature of the problem. (utah.edu)
  • In June 2020, the London Mathematical Society %%% awarded the Senior Berwick Prize to Thomas %%% Hales for his 2012 book, Dense Sphere %%% Packings: a Blueprint for Formal Proofs %%% (entry Hales:2012:DSP). (utah.edu)
  • Sports He presents ll rooted used for the Pulitzer Prize and is loved Found Emmy Awards. (mdiemar.de)
  • After the passing of the Municipal Reform Act of 1835, he became an elected member of the town council, and in 1850 he was Mayor of Newcastle. (blogspot.com)
  • The Mayor Papers comprise papers of three intermarried families, the Mayors, Grotes and Bickersteths, all of whom had some connection with Cambridge. (cam.ac.uk)
  • The earliest member of the Mayor family represented in the papers is John Mayor, vicar of Shawbury in Shropshire. (cam.ac.uk)
  • Initially there were two medals awarded, both for the most important discovery within the last year, a time period which was lengthened to five years and then shortened to three. (ipfs.io)
  • the Royal Medals in each year should be awarded for the two most important contributions to the advancement of Natural Knowledge, published originally in Her Majesty's dominions within a period of not more than ten years and not less than one year of the date of the award, subject, of course, to Her Majesty's approval. (ipfs.io)
  • in the award of the Royal Medals, one should be given in each of the two great divisions of Natural Knowledge. (ipfs.io)
  • In 1965, the system was changed to its current format, in which three Medals are awarded annually by the Monarch on the recommendation of the Royal Society Council. (ipfs.io)
  • The professional papers of Professor J. Woodford Howard, Jr. (1931-2017), a faculty member in the Department of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University. (jhu.edu)
  • This collection consists of the personal and professional papers of Professor Owen M. Phillips, which date from approximately the 1940s-1990s. (jhu.edu)
  • In the 1860s, Professor R.E. Lenz created a physics cabinet at the Institute, which became the foundation for the future Department of Physics, where the professor and his lab assistants would conduct scientific studies. (lti-gti.ru)
  • During his 34 years of work at "Technolozhka", Professor R.E. Lenz published 22 scientific papers and expanded the department. (lti-gti.ru)
  • He was paid £20 to arrange the YPS's fossil and geological collections and was made an Honorary Member of what was then still an exclusive society. (yorkcivictrust.co.uk)
  • Cullen was awarded honorary law degrees from Harvard, Columbia and Union Universities. (green-wood.com)
  • After six years of higher education, he sailed for China in 1864 for the Rhenish Missionary Society. (calflora.net)
  • He became an important member of the Philadelphia Association for Medical Instruction, the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia in 1820, and the American Philosophical Society in 1828. (amphilsoc.org)
  • Abstracts from Report of the Boston Society of Civil Engineers on the Metric System. (gutenberg.org)
  • William Cock was a considerable chemist and metallurgist, devising a new procedure for increasing the malleability of platinum, and published 'On Palladium - Its Extraction, Alloys &c.' ( 15 , 16 ) in one of the earliest of the Chemical Society's papers. (matthey.com)
  • After the loss of his first wife in 1845, he went back to the United Kingdom for a few months, and over the period 1845-6 became a Fellow of the Royal Society, and was admitted to six other learned societies. (wikipedia.org)
  • These papers consist of writings, diaries, printed material, photographs, and correspondence relating to NASA administrator and Johns Hopkins University alumnus Hugh L. Dryden's personal and professional life. (jhu.edu)
  • The Chemical Society of London is established. (asist.org)
  • He began to take a deep interest in racial science, and his groundbreaking work in craniology and craniometry proved to be the most enduring of his scientific contributions. (amphilsoc.org)
  • The Royal Medal , also known as The Queen's Medal , is a silver-gilt medal awarded each year by the Royal Society , two for "the most important contributions to the advancement of natural knowledge" and one for "distinguished contributions in the applied sciences" made within the Commonwealth of Nations . (ipfs.io)
  • The collection primarily includes course materials, conference papers, and his writings, both published and unpublished. (jhu.edu)
  • Journal of the Royal Society of Arts. (wikipedia.org)
  • For his Communications to the Royal Society on the Polarization and other Properties of Light. (ipfs.io)
  • The Royal Society (London) published the first issues of Philosophical Transactions , generally considered to be the first scientific journal. (asist.org)
  • The American Philosophical Society, patterned on the Royal Society (London), is founded in Philadelphia. (asist.org)
  • For his Papers on the Tides published in the Philosophical Transactions. (ipfs.io)
  • Dr. Howard's academic interests were American public law and the judicial process, and his papers include correspondence, working files, and university committee and student records from the 1930s to 2003. (jhu.edu)
  • The Phoebe B. Stanton papers contain various publications, photographs, notes, and correspondence related to Stanton's research on architecture. (jhu.edu)
  • He was seen as a champion of individualism and a prescient critic of the countervailing pressures of society, and he disseminated his thought through dozens of published essays and more than 1,500 public lectures across the United States. (weebly.com)
  • Joseph Parrish's assistant the naturalist and anatomist Richard Harlan, who got Morton elected to the Academy of Natural Science, directed his scientific research. (amphilsoc.org)
  • Aware of these imperious needs, the German population, which enjoyed at that time a privileged status, as compared to the Romanian majority which was only tolerated in Transylvania, managed to inaugurate an Academy of Law in Sibiu, in 1844. (modtech.ro)
  • For the papers published by him in the 16th and 17th volumes of the Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy, entitled Supplement to an Essay on the Theory of Systems of Rays, and more particularly for those investigations at the conclusion of the third and last supplement, which relate to the discovery of conic refraction. (ipfs.io)
  • Buist drew up the Bombay Observatory Report for 1844, which contained records of 170,000 observations. (wikipedia.org)
  • Feature papers are submitted upon individual invitation or recommendation by the scientific editors and must receive positive feedback from the reviewers. (mdpi.com)
  • The prominence of phrenology in Philadelphia scientific circles, reflected in the work of Charles Caldwell and others, quickened Morton's interests in the measurement of skulls as a means of identifying and comparing the intellectual capacities and "character" of the races. (amphilsoc.org)
  • In 1812, aged only 19, he established his scientific credentials in a paper showing that platinum alloyed with silver and gold would dissolve in nitric acid ( 10 , 11 ). (matthey.com)
  • However, the contrast between the victory of 1812 and the defeat of 1855 demoralized Russian society, causing Russians to believe in the "backwardness" of our country and the need to "catch up" with the more developed countries in Europe. (lti-gti.ru)
  • Another son, Robert, became a missionary for the Church Missionary Society and spent much of the 1820s in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) with his wife Elizabeth Bickersteth, before returning to England and eventually becoming Rector of Acton near Nantwich. (cam.ac.uk)
  • Feature papers represent the most advanced research with significant potential for high impact in the field. (mdpi.com)
  • every number contains 16 octavo pages, with handsome cover, uniform in size with SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN. (gutenberg.org)
  • The papers of Lady Affleck's brother and Whewell's friend Robert Leslie Ellis now form a subset of this collection. (cam.ac.uk)
  • Whereas Sir John Malcolm, an aggressive commander at the turn of the century was 'concerned with collecting the raw materials for the analysis of society ' and 'systematising that information and drawing conclusions from it…', his successor as Superintendent of the Indian Navy, Sir Robert Oliver, saw no need for such things. (fraternalsecrets.org)
  • The papers do not include lecture notes, research notes, personal items, or administrative items from his sevice as Dean, School of. (jhu.edu)
  • The family papers include those originally gathered by Whewell's first wife Cordelia (née Marshall) and his second wife Lady Affleck (née Ellis). (cam.ac.uk)
  • Under his care, the University of Neuchâtel soon became a leading institution for scientific inquiry. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Oxford University awarded him a D. Litt. (utoronto.ca)
  • Who would have imagined that the Dictate of Vienna (1940) which maimed Romania by awarding Northern Transylvania to Hungary, might actually mean a new beginning for higher education in Sibiu, by forcing the University of Cluj to find a shelter in Hermannstadt? (modtech.ro)
  • and his other valuable Papers on Mathematical Subjects. (ipfs.io)
  • in 1912, and a year later he became Poet Laureate and co-founded, with Henry Bradley and Walter Raleigh, the Society for Pure English. (utoronto.ca)
  • The SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN and SUPPLEMENT will be sent for one year, postage free, on receipt of seven dollars. (gutenberg.org)
  • He was an advocate for continuous expansion of the empire and furthered the link between the scientific community and the government by seeking patronages for geologists in a large number of colonised places. (royalsociety.org)
  • While Agassiz did much to place the subject on a scientific basis, this classification has been superseded by later work. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Clark created cross references for items dealing with more than one subject by making notations on blank sheets of paper placed in related series. (si.edu)
  • When HMS Beagle made a brief visit to the Bay of Islands in 1835, FitzRoy paid close attention to the work of the Anglican missionaries and what he saw confirmed his predisposition in favour of the operations of the Church Missionary Society. (teara.govt.nz)
  • In 1824, he helped with Smith's series of lectures to the Yorkshire Philosophical Society (YPS), making an immediate impact. (yorkcivictrust.co.uk)
  • During these years Morton affiliated with several of the local scientific and medical organizations. (amphilsoc.org)
  • They published around 2,000 papers during these four years and held 300 conferences in 25 towns. (modtech.ro)
  • It is a companion volume to the original letters in the Morton collection at the American Philosophical Society, which were also originally bound. (amphilsoc.org)
  • But the religious education provided by this Divinity School could not meet all the needs of the society of that time. (modtech.ro)
  • He contributed scientific papers to the Journal of the Bombay branch of the Asiatic Society, and before leaving Scotland had written, for the Highland Society, some further topographical and geological articles on Perthshire and Fife. (wikipedia.org)
  • The proof was also published in seven papers %%% in a special journal issue (entries %%% Hales:2006:SPIb, Toth:2006:GEF, %%% Ferguson:2006:SPV, Hales:2006:SPV, %%% Hales:2006:FKC, Hales:2006:HOK, %%% Hales:2006:SPIa). (utah.edu)
  • There can be no doubt that this testimony by an influential and knowledgeable witness earned for him the lasting gratitude of the Church Missionary Society. (teara.govt.nz)
  • His appointment owed much to the support he received from the Church Missionary Society which, at this time, exerted considerable influence on the Colonial Office. (teara.govt.nz)
  • Editor's Choice articles are based on recommendations by the scientific editors of MDPI journals from around the world. (mdpi.com)
  • As Director General of the Geological Survey, Sir Murchison himself was in charge of much of Britain's overseas research interest, appointed colonial geological surveyors, and was in charge of organising many major British expeditions between 1850 and 1870. (royalsociety.org)
  • A Feature Paper should be a substantial original Article that involves several techniques or approaches, provides an outlook for future research directions and describes possible research applications. (mdpi.com)
  • He also made scientific discoveries and although not a trained doctor nevertheless handled numerous medical cases. (calflora.net)
  • Some of his letters may be found in the Maryland papers of the '76 Society: these letters breathe the most ardent patriotism, and might be read with benefit at the present day. (eapoe.org)
  • David Green, one of 'Her Majesty's Gentleman at Arms', said in an 1846 lodge meeting in England that he had travelled widely in Egypt and Nubia [now in Sudan] and 'had always found Freemasonry a passport to the best society ' and that it had ' procured him advantages which he could not possibly have received from any other source . (fraternalsecrets.org)
  • The fossil-rich stones furnished by the slates of Glarus and the limestones of Monte Bolca were known at the time, but very little had been accomplished in the way of scientific study of them. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • A Platinum Metals Review paper marking the firm's sesquicentenary was published in 1967 ( 2 ), and a recent paper notes that Johnson Matthey is one of the oldest British chemical firms still in existence ( 3 ). (matthey.com)
  • lt;p>Online exhibition highlighting a lesser known aspect of medieval Irish society and the range of medical learning to which Irish doctors had access and which they made their own. (ria.ie)
  • So that's gonna continue to be in the back of my head, but let's talk about this really interesting book that I think a lot of people have enjoyed it's, uh, bestseller award winner. (skeptiko.com)
  • In the early stages of his career, Agassiz made a name for himself as a man who could run a scientific department well. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Russia's defeat in the Crimean War (1853-1856) had a stunning impact on Russian society. (lti-gti.ru)