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THE annual meeting of the Iron and Steel Institute was held at the house of the Institution of Civil Engineers on May 5 and 6 under the presidency of Mr. Andrew Carnegie. The report of the council, read by the secretary, Mr. Bennett H. Brough, showed that the institute continues to make satisfactory progress. The president then presented the Bessemer gold medal to Mr. R. A. Hadfield (Sheffield). The announcement was made that awards of 100l. from the Carnegie research fund had been made to John Dixon Brunton (Musselburgh), Dr. H. C. H. Carpenter (National Physical Laboratory), E. G. L. Roberts and E. A. Wraight conjointly (London), Frank Rogers (Cambridge), and Walter Rosenhain (Birmingham), and a renewed award of 50l. to O. Boudouard (Paris). The Andrew Carnegie gold medal for research was awarded to Pierre Breuil (Paris), and a special medal to Percy Longmuir (Sheffield).
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Iron and Steel Institute . Nature 70, 40–41 (1904). https://doi.org/10.1038/070040a0
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