Abstract

His MAJESTY THE KING has approved of the following awards this year by the President and Council of the Royal Society in respect of the two Royal Medals: A Royal Medal to Prof. R. Robinson, for his distinguished work in organic chemistry; A Royal Medal to Prof. E. Mellanby, for his distinguished work on dietary factors, especially in connexion with rickets. The following awards of medals have also been made by the President and Council: Copley Medal to Dr. G. E. Hale for his distinguished work on the magnetic field of the sun; Rumford Medal to Prof. F. Haber for his distinguished work in the application of thermodynamics to chemical reactions; Davy Medal to Prof. R. Willstatter for his distinguished researches in organic chemistry; Darwin Medal to Dr. C. E. Correns for his distinguished researches in genetics; Buchanan Medal to Prof. T. Madsen for his distinguished theoretical and practical work on immunity, especially in relation to diphtheria antitoxin; Hughes Medal to Dr. J. Chadwick for his distinguished researches on radioactivity.

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