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WE print to-day an article on the proposal that English men of science and others should co-operate in the movement for the erection of a statue of Ohm in Munich. The Committee appointed by the meeting at the Royal Society to make the scheme known in England, and to collect subscriptions, consists of the following members:—Sir F. Abel, Prof. D. Atkinson. Mr. Vernon Boys, Mr. Conrad Cooke, Profs. Ewing, Fitzgerald, Fleming, G. Carey Foster, Mr. Glazebrook, Prof. D. E. Hughes, Mr. Norman Lockyer, Dr. Hugo Müller, Prof. John Perry, Mr. W. H. Preece, Lord Rayleigh, Profs. Reinold, Rücker, Stokes (President of the Royal Society), Mr. Swinburne, Sir William Thomson, and Prof. S. P. Thompson. Lord Rayleigh was elected President.

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Notes . Nature 39, 375–378 (1889). https://doi.org/10.1038/039375a0

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