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" THE BOYDEN PREMIUM URIAH A. BOYDEN, ESQ., of Boston, Mass., has deposited with THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE the sum of one thousand dollars, to be awarded as a premium to "Any resident of North America who shall determine by experiment whether all rays of light,*... "
Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art ... - Page ix
1862
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Journal of the Franklin Institute, Volume 188

1919 - 902 pages
...Mass., has deposited with THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE the sum of one thousand dollars, to be awarded as premium to "any resident of North America who shall...are or are not transmitted with the same velocity." Fnr further information relating to Uieie awards apply to the Secretary of the Institute. Journal of...
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Bulletin of the National Research Council, Issues 64-68

1928 - 526 pages
...available, $92,000. Boyden Premium. Established by Uriah A. Boyden of Boston, Mass., to be awarded to any resident of North America who shall determine...are or are not transmitted with the same velocity. Amount of award $1000. An award, made during the year 1907, covered the solution of the problem so...
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Sins of Science

Scudder Klyce - 1925 - 440 pages
...with the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia as a prize to any resident of North America who determines by experiment whether all rays of light, and other...are, or are not, transmitted with the same velocity. Obviously, the solution of that depends upon whether the universe is continuous. If it is continuous,...
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Modern Views of Physical Science: Being a Record of the Proceedings of the ...

Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.), Ellwood Hendrick - 1925 - 164 pages
...discoveries or productions. The Boyden Premium of $1000 is waiting for anybody who shall determine whether all rays of light and other physical rays are or are not transmitted with the same velocity. In 1907 an award was made covering the solution of the problem so far as visible and ultra-violet rays...
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Modern Views of Physical Science: Being a Record of the Proceedings of the ...

Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.), Ellwood Hendrick - 1925 - 164 pages
...discoveries or productions. The Boyden Premium of $1000 is waiting for anybody who shall determine whether all rays of light and other physical rays are or are not transmitted with the same velocity. In 1907 an award was made covering the solution of the problem so far as visible and ultra-violet rays...
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Journal of the Franklin Institute, Volume 202

Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1926 - 902 pages
...Mass., has deposited with The Franklin Institute the sum of one thousand dollars, to be awarded as premium to "any resident of North America who shall...are or are not transmitted with the same velocity." For further information relating to these awardi apply to the Secretary of the Inititute. DAY & ZIMMERMANN...
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Bulletin of the National Research Council, Issue 58

National Research Council (U.S.) - 1927 - 330 pages
...the sum of $1000 has been deposited with the Institute by Uriah A. Boyden, Esq., of Boston, Mass., to be awarded as a premium to " any resident of North...or are not transmitted with the same velocity." THE WALTON CLARK MEDAL, awarded for the most notable advance in knowledge, or improvement in apparatus...
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Science Abstracts: Physics. Section A, Volume 10

1907 - 776 pages
...81-112, Aug., 1907.)— This memoir was submitted for the Boyden Premium, which was offered in 1859 to "any resident of North America who shall determine...are or are not transmitted with the same velocity." It was accepted by the judges as a valid solution of the problem for the ultraviolet rays, but part...
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Popular Science Monthly, Volume 71

1907 - 590 pages
...all known radiation. In 1859 Uriah A. Borden deposited with the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia one thousand dollars to be awarded as a premium to " any resident of Xorth America who shall determine by experiment whether all rays of light, and other physical rays,...
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Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 1

James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1888 - 832 pages
...placed $1.000 with the Franklin Institute, to be awarded to any resident of North America who should determine by experiment whether all rays of light and other physical rays were or were not transmitted with the same velocity. The " Foxboroiigh Official Centennial Record "...
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