THE New Year Honours list contains the names of the following men of science and others associated with scientific work: Viscount: Lord Nufneld, for public and philanthropic services. Baron: Sir Henry Lopes, Bt., deputy president of the University College of the South West, Exeter. G.C.V.O.: Lord Horder. G.B.E.: Sir Andrew Duncan, chairman of the Central Electricity Board, 1927–35. K.C.B.: Mr. K. McK. Clark, director of the National Gallery and surveyor of the King's Pictures. K.B.E.: Mr. T. Rigg, director of the Cawthron Institute, Nelson, Dominion of New Zealand ; Dr. W. H. McLean, for services to education and economic development in the Colonies ; Dr. W. D. Ross, president of the British Academy and provost of Oriel College, Oxford. Knights: Dr. Zia-Uddin Ahmad, vice-chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University, United Provinces, India ; Prof. G. A. R. Callender, first director of the National Maritime Museum ; Mr. W. Palin Elderton, chairman of the British Insurance Association, actuary and manager of the Equitable Life Assurance Society; Mr. W. Reavell, lately president of the British Engineers' Association ; Dr. W. G. Savage, county medical officer of health, Somerset ; Dr. T. F. Sibly, vice-chancellor of the University of Reading, member of the Advisory Council of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research ; Mr. J. P. Ross-Taylor, chairman of the Highland and Agricultural Society ; Dr. C. McM. Wilson, dean of St. Mary's Hospital Medical School ; Mr. D. R. Wilson, H.M. Chief Inspector of Factories, Home Office.