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AT the suggestion of Prof. Hospitaller, Section 1. of the Congress agreed that the following shbuld be the members of the Commission on Units:—Messrs. Ayrton (Great Britain), De Chatelain (Russia), Dorn (Germany), De Fodor (Hungary), Eric Gérard (Belgium), Hospitalier (France), Lombardi (Italy), Kennelly (United States); and at the first meeting of the Commission, on August 21, which was attended also by Prof. F. Kohlrausch and Sir W. Preece—whose names had been added to the list of the Government delegates for Germany and England—a report presented to the Congress by the American Institute of Electrical Engineers was taken into consideration. This report had been drawn up for that Institute by a committee appointed for this purpose, and it contained the following resolutions:
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Units at the International Electrical Congress . Nature 62, 414 (1900). https://doi.org/10.1038/062414a0
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