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WE are able to give this week portraits of the recently elected foreign members of the Royal Society—Giovanni V. Schiaparelli, the Astronomer and Director of the Royal Brera Observatory in Milan; Prof. Albert Heim, the geologist, Professor of Geology in the Hochschule and Polytechnische Schule of Zürich; Prof. Gabriel Lippmann, Professor of Physics in the University of Paris, and a Director of the Physics Laboratory of the Sorbonne École des Hautes Études; and Prof. Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Professor of Pure Mathematics in the Hochschule, and Director of the Mathematische Seminar at Stockholm.
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New Foreign Members of the Royal Society. Nature 55, 320–321 (1897). https://doi.org/10.1038/055320a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/055320a0