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Scientists in Session THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION

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for the Advancement of Science
Impressions of the 112th Annual Meeting of the Association, which opened in Birmingham on Wednesday
The theme of the Presidential Address this year was ' Man's Use of Energy,' and several of the Association's discussions are concerned with engineering. In tonight's programme Arthur Haslett introduces at the microphone scientists who are attending the meeting. It is hoped to include comments from:
Professor 0. A. Saunders on Gas Turbines
Sir John Cockcroft , F.R.s. on Nuclear Power
Professor R. E. Peierls , F.R.S. on Atom Machines
Professor A. Tustin on Automatic Controls

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Introduces:
Arthur Haslett
Unknown:
A. Saunders
Unknown:
Sir John Cockcroft
Unknown:
Professor R. E. Peierls
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