| 1908 - Liczba stron: 860
...he was a member of the governing Council, and for a considerable ¡>eriod ho was a Vice-Président. Even after he became an octogenarian he took an active...Society, which directed the organization of the National Anta-clic Expedition commanded by Captain Scott. In his own profession, the ranks of which teem with... | |
| Charles Turley - 1914 - Liczba stron: 566
...points of detail• A remedy for this state of chaos had to be discovered, and on November 4, 1900, the Joint Committee of the Royal Society and the Royal Geographical Society passed a resolution, which left Scott practically with a free hand to push on the work in every department,... | |
| George Smith, Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee - 1927 - Liczba stron: 670
...promotion of Antarctic exploration, securing funds by urgent appeals to public and private sources. On the joint committee of the Royal Society and the Royal Geographical Society, which was responsible for the National Antarctic expedition of 1901, he opposed the proposal to appoint a... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1901 - Liczba stron: 726
...me that the instructions for the conduct ol the Nationa Antarctic Expedition that had been passed by the Joint Committee of the Royal Society and the Royal Geographical Society have been greatly altered, I feel it my duty to resign the post of head of the civilian scientific... | |
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