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THE Royal Society has this year made the following awards of medals. The awards of the Royal medals have received the King's approval:—The Copley medal to Prof. D. I. Mendeléeff, of St. Petersburg, for his contributions to chemical and physical science; a Royal medal to Prof. J. H. Poynting, F.R.S., for his researches in physical science, especially in connection with the constant of gravitation and the theories of electrodynamics and radiation; a Royal medal to Prof. C. S. Sherrington, F.R.S., for his researches on the central nervous system, especially in relation to reflex action; the Davy medal to Prof. A. Ladenburg, of Breslau, for his researches in organic chemistry, especially in connection with the synthesis of natural alkaloids; the Hughes medal to Prof. A. Righi, of Bologna, on the ground of his experimental researches in electrical science.
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Notes . Nature 73, 33–38 (1905). https://doi.org/10.1038/073033a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/073033a0
