Proceedings American Philosophical Society Vol 46 1907 PDF Download

Excerpt from Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 46: Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge; January to December, 1907 An invitation was received from the Reale Istituto d'Incoraggiamento di Napoli inviting the Society to be represented at the celebration of the completion of the first centenary of its existence on December 31, 1906. The Secretaries were instructed to express suitably the regret of the Society that the invitation was received too late for the Society to be represented at the celebration. The decease was announced of Alexander J. Cassatt at Philadelphia on December 27, 1906, aet. 67. The following papers were presented: "The Geology of the San Francisco Peninsula," by Roderic Crandall. (See page 3.) "The Cathodic Precipitation of Carbon," by William Blum and Edgar. F. Smith. (See page 59.) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."