The Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences is one of the Royal Academies in Sweden and was founded on 12 November 1796 by Gustaf Wilhelm af Tibell. The academy is an independent organization and a forum for military and defense studies as well as national security issues. Membership is limited to 160 chairs under the age of 62.
Boris Blacher was a German composer and librettist.
Nathan Mortimore Newmark was an American structural engineer and academic, who is widely considered one of the founding fathers of earthquake engineering. He was awarded the National Medal of Science for engineering.
Russell Metty, A.S.C. was an American cinematographer who won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color, for the 1960 film Spartacus.
Alexander Nikolaevich Nesmeyanov was a prominent Soviet chemist and academician (1943) specializing in organometallic chemistry.
Mikhail Mikhaylovich Shultz, was a Soviet/Russian physical chemist, and an artist.
Mendeleev readings — a solemn act, the annual reports of leading Soviet/Russian scholars on topics affecting all areas of chemistry and its related sciences: physics, biology and biochemistry. Date of readings is due to two dates: birthday of Dmitri Mendeleev, and sending messages to them on the opening Periodic Law.
Alexandru T. Balaban is a Romanian chemist who made significant contributions to the fields of organic chemistry, theoretical chemistry, mathematical chemistry, and chemical graph theory.
Paleontological Journal is a monthly peer-reviewed Russian journal of paleontology established in 1959. It focuses on the paleontology and the fossil records of Eastern Europe and Asia. Articles are published simultaneously in Russian and English.
Guranda Gvaladze was a notable Georgian botanist, one of the founders of Plant Embryology in Georgia, Academician of the Abkhazian Regional Academy of Sciences (1997), Doctor of Biological Sciences (1974), Professor (1991). Her father Evgen Gvaladze (1900-1937) was a notable Lawyer and Publicist, one of the leaders of the National-Liberation Movement of Georgia of 1921–1937.
The Southern Political Science Association (SPSA) is an American learned society. It promotes political science in the Southern United States.
The Australian Men's Interstate Teams Matches were an amateur team golf competition for men between the states and territories of Australia.
