| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1892 - 596 pages
...founded in 1869 under the will of Dr. John Davy, PRS, a brother of Sir Humphry Davy, and is awarded annually for the most important discovery in chemistry made in Europe or Anglo-America. It is struck in gold. 58. [London.] Royal Society. Davy Medal. Another copy, inscribed ROBERT WILHELM... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1895 - 590 pages
...invention of the safety lamp, was bequeathed to the Society, to be melted down and sold, in order to found a medal -to be given annually for the most important discovery in chemistry. The amount received in 1869 was invested in the purchase of £660 Madras Railway Stock, producing about... | |
| Thomas Edward Thorpe - 1896 - 438 pages
...heirs in a position to make use of it, it should be melted and given to the Royal Society, " to found a medal to be given annually for the most important discovery in chemistry anywhere made in Europe or Anglo-America." This is the origin of the Davy Medal which has been awarded... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1897 - 250 pages
...founded in 1869 under the will of Dr. John Davy, FRS, a brother of Sir Humphry Davy, and is awarded annually for the most important discovery in chemistry made in Europe or Anglo- America. It is struck in gold. 64. [London.] Royal Society. Davy Medal. Another copy, inscribed... | |
| SIR WILLIAM HUGGINS - 1906 - 230 pages
...MEDAL, founded in 1869 under the will of Dr. John Davy, FRS, brother of Sir Humphry Davy, is awarded annually for the most important discovery in chemistry made in Europe or Anglo-America. It is struck in gold. The DARWIN MEDAL, founded in 1890, by subscription, is awarded biennially for... | |
| Sir William Huggins - 1906 - 214 pages
...MEDAL, founded in 1869 under the will of Dr. John Davy, FRS, brother of Sir Humphry Davy, is awarded annually for the most important discovery in chemistry made in Europe or Anglo-America. It is struck in gold. The DARWIN MEDAL, founded in 1890, by subscription, is awarded biennially for... | |
| 1907 - 960 pages
...Davy medal was founded by the will of Dr. John Davy. F. RS. the brother of Sir Humphry Davy, and is given annually for the most important discovery in chemistry made in Europe or Anglo- America. An enumeration of the awards of each of the medals will be found at the end of the... | |
| Arnold Berliner, Curt Thesing - 1925 - 1186 pages
...vermachte mit der Bestimmung: ,,. . . I wish it to be melted and given to the Royal Society to provide a medal to be given annually for the most important discovery in Chemistry made in Europe or Anglo America." So wurde an jenem 30. November 1893 der Kreislauf vom Kohlenstoff zum Kohlenstoff geschlossen.... | |
| 298 pages
...with an expensive silver dining service. He asked that it be melted down to cover expenses for a Davy medal, to be "given annually for the most important discovery in chemistry made anywhere in Europe or Anglo-America." DECIBEL, BEL "Watson, come here, I want you" was the first sentence... | |
| Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff - 1912 - 786 pages
...situation to use or to enjoy it then I wish it to be melted and given to the Royal Society to provide a medal to be given annually for the most important discovery in Chemistry made in Europe or Anglo America knowing the perfect understanding and love of justice of my wife I leave to her all other... | |
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