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SELECTED LECTURES OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY VOLUME 1

Published by The Royal Society in 1967

SELECTED LECTURES OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY VOLUME 1

Stock no. 989100
1st. 1967. Hardback. Almost very good condition.

Reprinted from the Proceedings of The Royal Society. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. viii and 256 Pages. B/w photos. Ex-lib. Minimal stamps and stickers. Text block browned. Contents clean.

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Contents

  • F. Barth: The Second Royal Society Nuffield Lecture: Anthropological models and social reality
  • J.D. Bernal: The Bakerian Lecuture, 1962: The structure of liquids
  • Sir Lindor Brown: The Croonian Lecture, 1964: The release and fate of the transmitter liberated by adrenergic nerves
  • M. Calvin: The Bakerian Lecture, 1965: Chemical evolution
  • Henry Harris: Review Lecture: Hybrid cells from mouse and man: a study in genetic regulation
  • W. Hayes: The Leeuwenhoek Lecture, 1965: Some controversial aspects of bacterial sexuality
  • P.L. Kapitza: Recollections of Lord Rutherford
  • M.Keldysh: The progress and organization of science in the U.S.S.R.
  • R.R. Race: Review Lecture: Contributions of blood groups to human genetics
  • W.A.H. Rushton: The Ferrier Lecture, 1962: Visual adaptation
  • G. de Santillana: The Wilkins Lecture, 1964: Galileo today
  • F.C. Williams: The Bakerian Lecture, 1964: Inventive technology; the search for better electric machines
  • J.Z. Young: The Croonian Lecture, 1965: The organization of a memory system