The Albert medal was established in 1862 as a memorial of HRH the Prince Consort, who had been president of the society for eighteen years. It is awarded annually for "distinguished merit in promoting arts, manufactures, or commerce. Nature - Page 300edited by - 1913Full view - About this book
| Physics - 1881 - 462 pages
...year the Society of Arts requested the Council to nominate a recipient for the Albert Modal, which is awarded annually for " distinguished merit in promoting Arts, Manufactures, or Commerce." After careful consideration, the Council unanimously determined that Dr. Joule-s name should be submitted... | |
| National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) - Scientists - 1895 - 472 pages
...engineering. " ' The medal was founded in 1862, in memory of His Iloyal Highness the Prince Consort and is awarded annually for distinguished merit in promoting arts, manufactures, or commerce. "'I may add that the award is made with. the approval of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, the... | |
| Henry Trueman Wood - Great Britain - 1913 - 662 pages
...LIST OF RECIPIENTS 1864-1913 THE Medal was instituted in 1862 as a memorial of the Prince Consort, and is awarded annually for " Distinguished Merit in promoting Arts, Manufactures, or Commerce." It may be given to persons of any nation. 1864. — Sir ROWLAND HILL, KCB, FRS, " for his great services... | |
| Institute of Physics and the Physical Society - Physics - 1880 - 824 pages
...year the Society of Arts requested the Council to nominate a recipient for the Albert Medal, which is awarded annually for " distinguished merit in promoting Arts, Manufactures, or Commerce." After careful consideration, the Council unanimously determined that Dr. Joule's name should be submitted... | |
| American Society of Civil Engineers - Civil engineering - 1886 - 316 pages
...engineering. "The Medal was founded in 1862 in memory of His Royal Highness the Prince Consort, and is awarded annually for distinguished merit in promoting arts, manufactures or commerce. "I may add that the award is made with the approval of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, the... | |
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