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PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.
This Society has its membership mainly among the Professors, Instructors,
and Post-graduate students of the University. It meets monthly for the
reading of papers of scientific and literary interest, the exhibition of experiments,
and discussion. All members of the University are eligible to membership.
There are no initiation fees or annual dues. The following is the
list of papers presented during the session 1894-'95:
N. K. Davis, on Law.
F. P. Dunnington, on A Method of Manufacturing Pure Ice.
M. W. Humphreys, Memorial of Prof. W. D. Whitney.
M. W. Humphreys, Annual Address: on Coincidence as a Source of Error.
Alexander Macfarlane, on the Foundations of Pure Science.
J. W. Mallet, on the Discovery of a New Element, Argon.
J. W. Mallet, on the Properties of Argon and Helium.
W. J. Martin, Contributions of Helmholtz to Physiology.
T. J. J. See, on the Orbits of Double Stars.
F. H. Smith, Memorial of Baron von Helmholtz.
J. P. C. Southall, Contributions of Helmholtz to Physics.
Ormond Stone, Recent Observations of Comets made at the Leander McCormick Observatory.
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