Excerpt from Transactions of the American Electrochemical Society, Vol. 10: Tenth General Meeting, New York, October 8 and 9, 1906 Prof. C. F. Chandler, representing Columbia University, was introduced by President Hering, and asked to say a few words to the members of the Society. Prof. Chandler: Mr. President and fellow members of the youngest scientific organization which I think we have in this country, and I think the organization which is going to prove, if possible, the most important; it gives me great pleasure to wel come you to Columbia University. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.