Abstract :
On the evening of Wednesday, March 23,1927, the members of the New York Electrical Society and the New York Section of the A. I. E. E. will have the great privilege of listening to an address by Dr. M. I. Pupin of Columbia University on the romance and necessity of scientific research. Dr. Pupin, who is a pastpresident of the New York Electrical Society, the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, will speak under the auspices of the National Research Council. He will recount, in his own inimitable way, some of the adventure stories of research. As the Doctor states, “research is no dry-as-dust subject but one of the most interesting adventures any man could undertake.” The meeting will be held in the Engineering Auditorium, 29 West 39th St., New York, at 8.15 p. m., Wednesday, March 23, 1927. It is good to hear an enthusiast and Dr. Pupin is one of the world´s best.