Abstract :
Boston, April 9, 1920. — The Boston meeting of the Institute will be held jointly with the American Electrochemical Society and will be under the auspices of the Boston Section and the Committee on Electrochemistry and Electrometallurgy. Tentative plans have been arranged as follows: On Thursday, April 8, the American Electrochemical Society will hold meetings, morning and afternoon at M. I. T., and members of the Institute are cordially invited to attend. On Thursday evening at 8:30 p. m. a Get-together Smoker is planned by the A. E. C. S. at the Copley Plaza Hotel to which all Institute members are invited. On Friday, April 9, a joint session will be held at 9:30 a. m. for the presentation and discussion of a symposium “Electrically Produced Alloys.” In the afternoon an inspection trip will be made to the laboratories of the General Electric Company at Lynn where talks on research work at the laboratories will be delivered by Professor Elihu Thompson and others. At 6:30 p. m. a Subscription Dinner will be served at the Copley Plaza at $4.00 per plate. At 8:30 p. m. the evening session will be held at the Copley Plaza where a symposium will be presented on “Power for Electrochemical Purposes.” The A. E. C. S. will continue its meetings on Saturday. The plans outlined are subject to change and the final program will be published in the April Journal.