The Royal Institution of Great Britain (often the Royal Institution, abbreviated Ri or RI) is an organisation for scientific education and research, based...
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continued to meet there for the next fifty years. The Royal Institution of Great Britain has a long history of public lectures and demonstrations given by prominent...
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Below are directors of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, with date of appointment. Director of the Laboratory 1801 Humphry Davy 1825 Michael Faraday...
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Best science book ever (category Use British English from April 2013)
On 19 October 2006, the Royal Institution of Great Britain named the 1975 short story collection The Periodic Table, by Primo Levi, the best science book...
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a peculiar Class of Optical Deceptions. Royal Institution of Great Britain (1831). Journal of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. London Natural History...
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Greenfield was Director of the Royal Institution of Great Britain from 1998 to 2010. The South Australian premier Mike Rann was receptive of the idea and secured...
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The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) existed from its founding as the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain in 1841 until 2010....
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named after the periodic table in chemistry. In 2006, the Royal Institution of Great Britain named it the best science book ever. The stories are autobiographical...
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Royal Institute of Oil Painters Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours Royal Institute of Philosophy Royal Institution of Great Britain Royal Institution...
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organization of business and professional leaders focused on non-political and non-sectarian humanitarian service Royal Institution of Great Britain, an organisation...
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Water, Air, and Æther: Being a Course of Christmas Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge...
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John Tyndall (category Fellows of the Royal Society)
state-of-the-art 19th century experimental physics to a wide audience. From 1853 to 1887 he was professor of physics at the Royal Institution of Great Britain...
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Michael Faraday (redirect from Death of Michael Faraday)
association with the Royal Institution of Great Britain. He was appointed Assistant Superintendent of the House of the Royal Institution in 1821. He was elected...
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The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures are a series of lectures on a single topic each, which have been held at the Royal Institution in London each...
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"The appreciation of lice". Proceedings of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. 55. London: Royal Institution of Great Britain: 1–31. James WD, Berger...
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chancellor of Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh between 2005 and 2013. From 1998 to 2010, she was director of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. In September...
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Gas-discharge lamp (category Types of lamp)
1809, Sir Humphry Davy demonstrated the electric arc at the Royal Institution of Great Britain. Since then, discharge light sources have been researched...
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joint president of The Scout Association, and president of the Royal United Services Institute and the Royal Institution of Great Britain, and since 1967...
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Yang-Hui He (category Academics of the University of London)
is a Fellow at the London Institute, which is based at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, as well as lecturer and former Fellow at Merton College,...
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Sarah Harper (category British gerontologists)
was appointed Director of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. Sarah was appointed a CBE in 2018 for services to the Science of Demography. Following...
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Molecules". Proceedings of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. 45: 1–31. Robert B. Corey and Linus Pauling (1953): Molecular Models of Amino Acids, Peptides...
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Byelaws and Standing Orders". Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. Retrieved 24 June 2019. The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations, 2nd edition...
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Suggestion (redirect from Power of suggestion)
the Influence of Suggestion in Modifying and directing Muscular Movement, independently of Volition", Royal Institution of Great Britain, (Proceedings)...
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Spencer Jones, T. H. Huxley, Proceedings of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, Royal Institution of Great Britain, v. 38–39 Earth's Milky Way Neighborhood...
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education at the Royal Institution in 1854 and appeared before a Public Schools Commission to give his views on education in Great Britain. Between 1827...
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United Kingdom (redirect from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Island)
Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the...
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Proceedings of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, vol. XV, pp. 467–76. Fleming (1908) p. 429 "Figure 101: Marconi 1896 Receiver" from Elements of Radiotelegraphy...
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ISBN 9780841215726. James, F.A.J.L. (18 July 2013). "The Royal Institution of Great Britain: 200 years of scientific discovery and communication". Interdisciplinary...
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June 1798 Ayr Academy 13 January 1800 Royal Institution of Great Britain 22 March 1800 Royal College of Surgeons of England 22 September 1800 Downing College...
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1683 – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 11...
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