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The Manchester School of Pure Mathematics - Nature
Nature· 17 hours agoL. J. Mordell, professor of pure mathematics in the University of Manchester, in recognition of his many important contributions to the theory of numbers. The Adams Prize of the University ...
Prof. Arthur Hutchinson, O.B.E., F.R.S - Nature
Nature· 17 hours agoIN the death of Arthur Hutchinson, emeritus professor of mineralogy in the University of Cambridge, and lately master of Pembroke, the ...
Joint Scientific Papers of James Prescott Joule, F.R.S. - Nature
Nature· 18 hours agoAMONG the contents of this volume are some elaborate papers on “Atomic Volume and Specific Gravity,” prepared by Mr. Joule in association with Sir Lyon Playfair. Mr. Joule took the principal ...
Notes - Nature
Nature· 18 hours agoTHE Duke of Devonshire, Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, has consented to preside at the meeting of the friends of the late ...
Summer School in X-Ray Crystallography - Nature
Nature· 18 hours agoW. A. Wooster, University lecturer in the Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, and of Dr. H. Lipson, assistant...
Scientific Worthies - Nature
Nature· 18 hours agoIn effect, the new and fruitful trend assumed by the science of physics in recent years has been in great part due to the happy intuition of Sir J. J. Thomson and to the experimental researches ...
Prof. Adam Sedgwick, F.R.S. - Nature
Nature· 18 hours agoTHE late Prof. Sedgwick was grand-nephew of Adam Sedgwick, Woodwardian professor in the University of Cambridge from 1818 until 1873, ...
Sir Norman Moore, Bt., M.D - Nature
Nature· 18 hours agoAfter a preliminary education at Owens College, he matriculated in the University of Cambridge from St. Catherine's College, whence in ...
Dr. H. Moore - Nature
Nature· 19 hours agoHAROLD MOORE, who has just taken office as president of the Institute of Metals, was born in 1878, and began his metallurgical career as a pupil of the late Dr. J. E. Stead. In 1901 he became ...
Our Astronomical Column - Nature
Nature· 19 hours agoTHE COOKSON FLOATING ZENITH TELESCOPE.—This instrument was designed by the late Mr. Bryan Cookson, and presented at his death to the University of