Presentation of the Franklin medal and certificate of honorary membership

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1924
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 20 KB
• Volume: 198
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0016-0032
• DOI: 10.1016/s0016-0032(24)90358-9

✦ Synopsis

AT the Stated Meeting of the Committee o11 Science and the Arts, held January 2, I924, the following resolutions were adopted :

'" Resolved, That The Franklin Medal be awarded to Sir Ernest Rutherford in recognition of successful researches, signally contributing to the present state of knowledge of the elements, their constitution and relationships."

"Resolved, That The Franklin Medal be awarded to Dr. Edward Weston in recognition of discoveries and inventions in the field of electricity, fundamentally contributing to the establishment of the electric art."