The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) is Scotland's national academy of science and letters. It is a registered charity that operates on a wholly independent...
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Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE) is an award granted to individuals that the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Scotland's national academy of science...
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The Edinburgh Mathematical Society is a mathematical society for academics in Scotland. The Society was founded in 1883 by a group of Edinburgh school...
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The Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh was a learned society based in Edinburgh, Scotland "for the cultivation of the physical sciences". The society was...
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The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (RIE) was established in 1729, and is the oldest voluntary hospital in Scotland. The new buildings of 1879 were claimed...
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The Royal Scottish Society of Arts is a learned society in Scotland, dedicated to the study of science and technology. It was founded as The Society for...
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public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Founded by the town council under the authority of a royal charter from King James VI in 1582...
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Royal Society of British Artists 1823 Royal Society of Chemistry 1980 Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783 Royal Society of St George 1894 Royal Society of...
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in Edinburgh at the junction of The Mound and Princes Street. The RI shared the premises with other cultural organisations, the Royal Society of Edinburgh...
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While the area around modern-day Edinburgh has been inhabited for thousands of years, the history of Edinburgh as a definite settlement can be traced...
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Duke of Edinburgh KG Kt OM GBE FRS Statute 12", Royal Society, archived from the original on 24 November 2015 Longair, Malcolm (2021), "His Royal Highness...
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antiquities, culture and history, and the adjacent Royal Scottish Museum (opened in 1866 as the Edinburgh Museum of Science and Art, renamed in 1904, and for the...
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Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted by the Fellows of the Royal Society of London to individuals who have made...
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The Royal Edinburgh Hospital is a psychiatric hospital in Morningside Place, Edinburgh, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Lothian. The "foundational myth"...
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Daniel Rutherford (category Founder fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh)
of the founding members of the Harveian Society of Edinburgh and served as President in 1787. In 1783 he was a joint founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh...
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Liz Grant (health researcher) (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh)
and global health and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh and holds a chair in Global Health...
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Robert William Thomson (category Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame inductees)
Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 (PDF). The Royal Society of Edinburgh. July 2006. ISBN 0-902-198-84-X. see...
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John Hutton Balfour (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh)
Record of the Edinburgh Harveian Society. T&A Constable, Edinburgh. Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 (PDF). Royal Society of Edinburgh...
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fellowship of the Royal Society of Literature (FRSL), the Royal Society of Edinburgh (HonFRSE) and the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (FRCPE)....
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Alexander Wood (physician) (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh)
hypodermic syringe. He served as President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh from 1858 to 1861. The son of Dr John Wood and his wife Mary Wood...
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Robert Blair, Lord Avontoun (category Founder fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh)
(July 2006). Former Fellows of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1783–2002: Part 1 (A–J) (PDF). Royal Society of Edinburgh. ISBN 090219884X. Archived from...
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Matthew Stewart (mathematician) (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh)
required.) Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 (PDF). The Royal Society of Edinburgh. July 2006. ISBN 0-902-198-84-X...
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William Smellie (encyclopedist) (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh)
edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica. He was also a naturalist and antiquary. He was a joint founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, co-founder of the...
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Byrom Bramwell (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh)
September 2021. "Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh; (1783-2002)" (PDF). The Royal Society of Edinburgh. Archived from the original (PDF)...
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E. T. Whittaker (category Presidents of the Royal Society of Edinburgh)
300 Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 (PDF). The Royal Society of Edinburgh. July 2006. p. 990. ISBN 978-0-902198-84-5...
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Robert Hamilton (economist) (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh)
1743, Edinburgh – 14 July 1829) was a Scottish mathematician and political economist. He was a founder member of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. He was...
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The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) (Scottish Gaelic: Gàrradh Luibh-eòlais Rìoghail Dhùn Èideann) is a scientific centre for the study of plants...
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William McCrea (astronomer) (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh)
Mathematics at the University of Edinburgh. During his time in Edinburgh (in 1931) he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were...
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August 1950 – 6 February 1952: Her Royal Highness Princess Anne of Edinburgh 6 February 1952 – 15 November 1973: Her Royal Highness The Princess Anne 15 November...
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Holyrood(house)". The Royal Mile runs between two significant locations in the royal history of Scotland: Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. The...
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