Académie des sciences (France)
Organization
Biographical / Historical
The Académie royale des sciences was founded in 1666 and suppressed in 1793. In 1795 it was reorganized as a branch of the Institut de France under the name Classe des sciences mathematiques et physiques. It later became known as the Académie des sciences.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Foreign Member, Académie des sciences, Institute de France, 1955
Item
Identifier: Coll-545/5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
11 medals, 9 within their original presentation boxes, presented to Arthur Holmes between 1937 and 1964.
Dates:
1955