The Stated Meeting of The Franklin Institute was held at 8:15 V.M. in FranKlin HaII, following the Annual Medal Day Reception and Dinner, with approximately 400 members and guests present. After the introduction of Former Medalists who were present,
Minutes of the stated meeting October 17, 1956
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- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1956
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 42 KB
- Volume
- 262
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-0032
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