Tercentenary Lectures

The Tercentenary Lectures were many lectures that were given in 1960. The lectures were given because it was the 300 year anniversary of the Royal Society, London.

List of lecturers

Name Lecture Notes
Darlington, C. D.C. D. Darlington Chromosomes and heredity.
Hall, Arnold AlexanderArnold Alexander Hall Aeronautical science and engineering.
Hinton, ChristopherChristopher Hinton Changes in nuclear power plant designs.
Hodgkin, Alan LloydAlan Lloyd Hodgkin Physics and chemistry of nervous conduction.
Hodgkin, DorothyDorothy Hodgkin Molecules in crystals.
Lovell, BernardBernard Lovell Observing the universe with radio astronomy.
Medawar, PeterPeter Medawar The problems of transplantation.
Powell, C. F.C. F. Powell Studying nuclear interactionss at high energies.
Todd, Alexander R.Alexander R. Todd Changes in organic chemistry.
Wigglesworth, VincentVincent Wigglesworth The metamorphosis of insects.

References

  • "The Tercentenary Lectures (1960)". Retrieved 2009-03-20.