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	Lalor, Cyclopaedia of Political Science, V.1, Entry 9, ACADEMIES: Library of Economics and Liberty
		Its aim is the cultivation and encouragement of philosophical science, and the science of government, as is evident from the 5 sections into which it is divided: philosophy; morals; legislation, public law and jurisprudence; political economy, finance and statistics; general and philosophical history; (decrees of April 14, 1855, and May 9, 1866).
		The royal society of London was established in 1660, for the advancement of experimental science.
		Re-established May 7, 1816, it was reorganized by a royal decision of Dec. 1, 1845, as the royal academy of sciences, literature and fine arts of Belgium.
	www.econlib.org /library/YPDBooks/Lalor/llCy9.html (4572 words)

	Royal Society backs international call to UN to ban human reproductive cloning
		The Royal Society urges all other nations, particularly the United States, to introduce and support appropriate regulations that would create a worldwide moratorium on human reproductive cloning, regardless of whether it is funded publicly or privately.
		The Delegation of the Finnish Academies of Science and Letters
		Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan
	www.royalsoc.ac.uk /news.asp?id=1656 (1058 words)

	Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities: Historical Outline
		The attribute ‘Royal’ in the name of a learned society does not indicate that the body concerned is a public institution.
		By tradition the statutes of Royal academies are subject to the King’s assent.
		She became increasingly engaged in the political dissension of the period; the small circle of grands seigneurs who had formed the core of the Academy was dispersed and for decades the Academy languished.
	www.vitterhetsakad.se /historik/index-e.html (728 words)

	Henry G. (Henry Grier) Bryant Letterbooks, American Philosophical Society
		The Geographical Society of Philadelphia established a medal in honor of the "munificent benefactor" in 1935 for distinguished service in geography, and a chair in geography was named for him at the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton.
		Although the bulk of the correspondence consists of fairly routine correspondence relating to the activities of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia and Alpine Club, including discussions of arrangements for meetings, speakers, and guests, a number of important letters are mixed in.
		Letters regarding the drift-cask experiment; Swedish Antarctic expedition; "Drift cask experiment, memoranda of suggested instructions" (ca.Jan. 9, 1903); arctic exploration; notes on travel in the Elk River, Canada, 1901; notice on founding of American Alpine Club (ca.Jan. 22, 1903); correspondence with explorers seeking funds (I.C. Russell, Frederick Cook, Peary); Princeton reunion and temperance.
	www.amphilsoc.org /library/mole/b/bryant.htm (1715 words)

	Academies
		Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskab = Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskab = Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters [In Norwegian.]
		Norske Videnskaps-Akademi = Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters [In English and Norwegian.
		O'zbekiston Respublikasi Fanlar Akademiyasi = Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences = Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan = Академия Наук Республики Узбекистан = Akademiâ Nauk Respubliki Uzbekistan [In Uzbek, English, and Russian.]
	www.lib.uwaterloo.ca /society/academies.html (4509 words)

	The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE)
		The Royal Society of Edinburgh is keen to facilitate, encourage and support research collaboration in all areas between Scottish and overseas research groups.
		The RSE exchange programme began in 2003, and is additional to and complements existing schemes operated at UK level by the Royal Society and the British Academy in London.
		- the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
	www.royalsoced.org.uk /international/exchanges/index.htm (459 words)

	Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Detail of the building of the Royal Swedish Society of Sciences in Uppsala.
		Vetenskapssocieteten i Uppsala), is the oldest of the royal academies in Sweden and was founded 1710 in Uppsala on the initiative of the university librarian Erik Benzelius (jr) (later archbishop) under the name of Collegium curiosorum.
		The name was changed to Societas Literaria Sueciae in 1719, when it received a royal charter in 1728 to Societas regia literaria et scientarium, and it was known from the mid 18th century as the Societas regia scientarum upsaliensis.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Royal_Society_of_Sciences_in_Uppsala (158 words)

	The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE)- Links with overseas organisations
		The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences was founded in 1739 and was modelled on the Royal Society of London and L’Academie Royale des Sciences, Paris.
		The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences shares the concerns of the RSE on future provision of energy and is engaged in an energy enquiry not dissimilar to that recently published by the RSE.
		The Royal Swedish Academy and the RSE are keen to explore possible future collaboration in this area.
	www.royalsoced.org.uk /international/other_academies/sweden.htm (214 words)

	Resources of Scholarly Societies - History
		Koninklijke Academie voor Oudheidkunde van België = Académie Royale d'Archéologie de Belgique = Royal Academy of Archaeology of Belgium [In Dutch, French, and English.
		Society for the History of Discoveries ["the discovery, exploration, and mapping of the earth's land and sea surface from earliest times to the present - the explorers and the explored."]
		Society for the Study of the Crusades and the Latin East
	www.lib.uwaterloo.ca /society/history_soc.html (1446 words)

	NordArk / Producers - Swedish academies and organisations
		The Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities has a history going back to 1753 (the Academy was refounded in 1786 by Gustav III) and is thus one of the two oldest academies in Sweden.
		The Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities works to promote research and other activities in the humanities, in the study of religion, law and social sciences, as well as in cultural heritage management.
		The Society is an archaeological association working to "unite professionally active representatives of different branches of archaeology".
	www.hgo.se /Nordark/academy.htm (270 words)

	Emanuel Swedenborg
		Swedish philosopher, theologian, chemist, anatomist, and mystic, fluent in eleven languages.
		He was feared by the royal court because of his sermons against abuse of power, and loved by people who believed he had powers as an exorciser.
		In 1747 Swedenborg was nominated for president of the Royal College of Mines.
	www.kirjasto.sci.fi /sweden.htm (1860 words)

	Fellow of the month - Thomas Young
		Young acted as the Royal Society's Foreign Secretary from 1804 to 1829 and he built up a network of contacts among his scientific contemporaries in mainland Europe.
		After his death his widow Eliza presented to the Society a handsomely bound volume of letters received by Young from the French physicists Arago and Biot, the German scientist Bessel and the Swedish chemist Berzelius.
		She pressed for national recognition of his achievements and a memorial plaque dedicated to this remarkable man can be found in Westminster Abbey, close to that commemorating Sir Isaac Newton.
	www.royalsoc.ac.uk /page.asp?id=4853 (381 words)

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		Erling Norrby, Secretary General, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences: "As the saying goes, human beings are born as originals and die as copies.
		Koprowski is a member of the National Academy of Sciences as well as the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the New York Academy of Sciences.
		He holds foreign memberships in the Yugoslav Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Polish Academy of Sciences, the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, the Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America, the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters.
	www.angelfire.com /scifi2/rsolecki/hilary_koprowski.html (730 words)

	Glenn T. Seaborg - Biography
		Dr. Seaborg is an Honorary Fellow of the Chemical Society of London and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
		He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Chemists, the New York Academy of Sciences, the California Academy of Sciences, the American Physical Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
		He is a Member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Royal Society of Arts of England, and the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.
	nobelprize.org /nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1951/seaborg-bio.html (656 words)

	Mössbauer Effect - V. I. Gol'danskii (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		This unusual background in both chemistry and physics gave him a special appreciation and insight into interdisciplinary science, which attributed to his high activity in a third area: nuclear chemistry and physics.
		In addition to his scientific contributions to the Mössbauer community, he has provided unprecedented leadership to that community, and was for decades the primary force in the development of Mössbauer spectroscopy as a science in Eastern Europe.
		At an early age, Gol'danskii became a Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR in 1962, and was accepted as an Academician Member in 1991.
	www.mossbauer.org /biogoldanskii.html (1113 words)

	Carleson biography
		In this last mentioned position, he worked tirelessly to have the People's Republic of China represented on the Union and was the main driving force behind the creation of the Nevanlinna Prize honoring the contributions of computer science to mathematics by rewarding young theoretical computer scientists.
		Carl Friedrich Gauss once described mathematics at the queen of science, and for a servant of this queen like me to stand here in these beautiful surroundings and receive the grand Abel Prize from a real queen is really an overwhelming event in my life.
		, the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters, the
	www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Biographies/Carleson.html (1817 words)

	University Management
		She is a member of the Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, the Royal Society of Sciences at Uppsala and the Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences of Uppsala.
		Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and its Prize Committee for Awarding the Bank of Sweden Prize for Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.
		Member of the Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences of Uppsala, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Finnish Society of Medicine, and Academia Europeae.
	info.uu.se /fakta.nsf/sidor/university.management.id26.html (967 words)

	biography
		He has been elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society, the Indian National Science Academy, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters, the Russian Academy of Sciences, and the Nordrhein Westfällische Academy of Sciences.
		He is the only person ever to have received the American Chemical Society's awards in three different specific subfields of chemistry -- the A. Cope Award in Organic Chemistry, the Award in Inorganic Chemistry, and the Pimentel Award in Chemical Education.
		This book looks in a nonconfrontational (and witty) way at how science and religion, dealing with the mundane, are both led to eternal and important questions of authority, purity, identity, the natural and the unnatural.
	hamiltonian.chem.cornell.edu /biography.html (599 words)

	Elsevier announces the winner of the first Ahmed Zewail Prize in Molecular Sciences
		He is a Fellow of the Royal Society, a Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences, a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Foreign Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and a Member of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science.
		Chemical Physics Letters is an international rapid communications journal publishing the results of frontier research in chemical physics and physical chemistry, molecular sciences, materials science and biological systems.
		Working in partnership with the global science and health communities, Elsevier's 7,000 employees in over 70 offices worldwide publish more than 2,000 journals and 1,900 new books per year, in addition to offering a suite of innovative electronic products, such as ScienceDirect (http://www.sciencedirect.com/), MD Consult (http://www.mdconsult.com/), Scopus (http://www.info.scopus.com/), bibliographic databases, and online reference works.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2006-10/e-eat100406.php (779 words)

	Linnaeus Tercentenary News
		Linnaeus was botanist, physician, gardener, pharmacist, family doctor, royal physician, university professor, popularizer of science, a cofounder of Sweden’s Royal Academy of Sciences, and a tireless scientific writer.
		She was the co-organizer of the session on "New Plants and Botany before Linnaeus" for the 2003 History of Science Society meeting.
		It keeps Swedish culture alive in the Delaware Valley with language and cooking classes, a choir (the Swedish Museum Singers), and such outstanding annual ethnic events as Julbord and Lucia Fest in December, Pea Soup and Punsch in January, Valborgsmässoafton in April, and Midsommarfest in June.
	www.americanswedish.org /linnaeus1.html (2333 words)

	Alfred University : News
		The University will confer an honorary degree -- Doctor of Science and Humane Letters-- on Hoffmann, who is the Frank H.T. Rhodes Professor of Humane Letters and Professor of Chemistry at Cornell University, where he has been a member of the faculty since 1965.
		Professor Hoffmann is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, The American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Philosophical Society.
		This book looks in a non-confrontational (and witty) way at how science and religion, dealing with the mundane, are both led to eternal and important questions of authority, purity, identity, the natural and the unnatural.
	www.alfred.edu /pressreleases/viewrelease.cfm?ID=2121 (1057 words)

	Pyotr Kapitsa
		From 1930 to 1934, Kapitsa also became Messel Reseach Professor of the Royal Society and Director of the Royal Society Mond Laboratory.
		· Medal for Merits in Science and to Mankind of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, 1964
		Since the distribution of the intensity of the radiation reflects the distribution of matter in the universe, the possibility is opened up of defining absolute motion in space.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/biography/kapitsa.html (1965 words)

	Royal Society of Sciences and Letters in Gothenburg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		(Redirected from Royal Swedish Society of Sciences and Letters)
		Vetenskaps- och Vitterhetssamhället i Göteborg is one of the Royal Academies in Sweden.
		It was founded in the 1760s in Gothenburg, and given Royal Charter in 1778 by Gustav III of Sweden.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Royal_Swedish_Society_of_Sciences_and_Letters (118 words)

	Dr (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Member of The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm since 1989.
		Member of the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters in Helsingfors since 1997.
		Member of The Royal Society of Letters in Lund since 1998.
	www.geol.lu.se /personal/BNB/honor.htm (98 words)

	Society News
		Besides being a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, he is a foreign member of numerous academies, including the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (1990) and the National Academy of Engineering (1990).
		The success of this outstanding society is dependent on the leadership and activities of its volunteers.
		It was commented that the DLs should request the society overview presentation currently available from the EDS Executive Office, so that during their chapter visits, they can brief the chapter about the Society and its various benefits to the members.
	www.ieee.org /organizations/pubs/newsletters/eds/apr01/society.htm (5933 words)

	American Chemical Society Publications
		William F. Carroll, Jr., Ph.D., president of the American Chemical Society, is vice president of chlorovinyl issues at Occidental Chemical Corp. in Dallas, Texas.
		Among the peer-reviewed ACS journals in which Chauvin, Grubbs and Schrock have published are the Journal of the American Chemical Society, Organometallics, The Journal of Organic Chemistry and Organic Letters.
		Grubbs and Schrock are long-standing members of the American Chemical Society, the world's largest scientific society and home of the ACS Green Chemistry Institute.
	www.pubs.acs.org /pressrelease/nobelprize/2005.html (536 words)

	Acta Zoologica: Morphology and Evolution - Journal Information
		Published on behalf of The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
		Published by Blackwell Publishing for The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, Acta Zoologica incorporates an extensive International Advisory Council ensuring that only papers of the highest quality are accepted for publication.
		The most renowned Swedish botanist, zoologist and physician, Linnæus is widely regarded as the father of modern taxonomy.
	www.blackwellpublishing.com /journal.asp?ref=0001-7272&site=1 (439 words)

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