Meeting of 8 May 1885

Location: Edinburgh Institution, Edinburgh

Chair: Barclay, Andrew Jeffrey Gunion

Papers:
Chrystal, George: "On certain formulae for repeated differentiation"
Chrystal, George: "On a method for obtaining the differential equation to an algebraical curve"
Muir, Thomas: "Note on the integration of xm (a + b xn)p dx"
Muir, Thomas: "Historical note on the so-called Simson line"
Mackay, John Sturgeon: "Mnemonics for π, 1/π, e"

Elected:
Low, William L

Rev. William L. Low was proposed for membership at last meeting, but is not mentioned in the minutes for this meeting. He does appear in the memberlists for the third session, so presumably he was elected at this meeting.

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