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Centenary Celebrations
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Bowden, F. P. |
| Copyright Year | 1947 |
| Abstract | The centenary of the Academy was celebrated in Vienna during the week beginning May 11. After the reception of guests in the Academy on the previous evening, the proceedings began on Monday, May 12, with a meeting of the Historical and Philosophical Section. The meeting was opened by the vice-president, Prof. Richard Meister, and after submitting the report of the Section, the general secretary, Prof. Josef Keil, described the work of the Austrian Archaeological and Philological Expedition to the Balkans, Asia Minor, Arabia and Egypt. In the evening, there was a performance of Hoffmansthal's “Jedermann” given in the Ronacher Theatre, since the Burgtheater had been damaged by bombing. The meeting of the Mathematical and Science Section was opened on the following day by the president, Prof. Heinrich Ficker, and after the report had been presented by the secretary, Prof. Adalbert Prey, a historical account of the meteorological and geophysical work of the Academy was given by Prof. Ficker. |
| Starting Page | 833 |
| Ending Page | 834 |
| Page Count | 2 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.1038/159833a0 |
| Volume Number | 159 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://irep.ntu.ac.uk/id/eprint/7689/1/185060_2770%20Smith%20PrePublisher.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.1038/159833a0 |
| Journal | Nature |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
