Royal Institution
Britishnoun
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It was the first demonstration of television, carried out for a small group of members of the Royal Institution and the press.
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said Thursday that both buyer demand and sales volumes are in negative territory, with a pickup not expected until the Spring selling season next year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
More successes followed in the 1970s and 1980s, including "Arcadia", which in 2006 was one of four works shortlisted by the Royal Institution of Great Britain as the best book ever written about science.
From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025
I talk about in the book how once upon a time the Royal Institution was supported by the love or size of three other institutions.
From Salon • Nov. 30, 2023
Soon after the Tripos and Smith's Prize Examinations29 were over, Thomson went to London, and visited Faraday in his laboratory in the Royal Institution.
From Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work by Gray, Andrew
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