Navigational Aids for the History of Science, Technology, and the Environment Project — The Navigational Aids for the History of Science, Technology, and the Environment Project (NAHSTE) was a research archives/manuscripts cataloguing project based at the University of Edinburgh. Following a proposal led by Arnott Wilson in 1999,[1] … Wikipedia
John Herschel — Infobox Scientist name = Sir John Herschel box width = image width = 200px caption = 1867 photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron birth date = birth date|1792|03|07 birth place = Slough, then Buckinghamshire now Berkshire, England death date = death … Wikipedia
Physical Society of London — The Physical Society of London, England, existed from 1874 to 1921. It was a scientific society and produced the Proceedings of the Physical Society of London. The society later became the Physical Society and then the Institute of Physics… … Wikipedia
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition — The Scottish National Antarctic Expedition (SNAE), 1902–04, was organised and led by William Speirs Bruce, a natural scientist and former medical student from the University of Edinburgh. Bruce had spent most of the 1890s engaged on expeditions… … Wikipedia
Frederick Orpen Bower — Infobox Scientist name = Frederick Orpen Bower box width = image size =150px caption = Frederick Orpen Bower birth date = 4 November 1855 birth place = death date = 11 April 1948 death place = residence = |citizenship = nationality = United… … Wikipedia
Herschel Baronets — The Herschel Baronetcy, of Slough in the County of Buckinghamshire, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 17 July 1838 for John Frederick William Herschel, Herschel, Sir John Frederick William 1792–1871 astronomer (biography),… … Wikipedia
James Croll — Infobox Person name = James Croll caption = birth date = birth date|1821|1|2 birth place = death date = death date and age|1890|12|15|1821|1|2 death place = other names = nationality = Scottish known for = occupation = Scientist spouse = Isabella … Wikipedia
Her Majesty's Botanist — His/Her Majesty s Botanist is a member of the Royal household in Scotland. The office was created in 1699, and from 1768 until 1956 it was combined with the office of Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, who also held the post of … Wikipedia
William Ridgeway — Sir William Ridgeway (6 August, 1858 ndash; 12 August, 1926) was a classical scholar and the Disney Professor of Archaeology at Cambridge University.Ridgeway was educated at Portarlington School and Trinity College, Dublin, after which he studied … Wikipedia
Frank Fraser Darling — Sir Frank Fraser Darling (born Frank Darling, 23 June, 1903 22 October1979) was an English ecologist, ornithologist, farmer, conservationist and author, who is strongly associated with the highlands and islands of Scotland.Darling was born in the … Wikipedia
