Tercentenary Lectures
The Tercentenary Lectures were a series of lectures held during the 300th anniversary year of the Royal Society, London in 1960.
List of lecturers
Name |
Lecture |
Notes |
Darlington, C. D.C. D. Darlington | The chromosomes and the theory of heredity. | — |
Hall, Arnold AlexanderArnold Alexander Hall | Trends in aeronautical science and engineering. | — |
Hinton, ChristopherChristopher Hinton | The evolution of nuclear power plant design. | — |
Hodgkin, Alan LloydAlan Lloyd Hodgkin | The physics and chemistry of nervous conduction. | — |
Hodgkin, DorothyDorothy Hodgkin | Molecules in crystals. | — |
Lovell, BernardBernard Lovell | The investigation of the Universe by radio astronomy. | — |
Medawar, PeterPeter Medawar | The problems of transplantation. | — |
Powell, C. F.C. F. Powell | The study of nuclear interactions at very great energies. | — |
Todd, Alexander R.Alexander R. Todd | New horizons in organic chemistry. | — |
Wigglesworth, VincentVincent Wigglesworth | The metamorphosis of insects. | — |
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