Contents
Contents
Regulars Letter from the Chairman
Institution news Book reviews
What’s happening What’s new
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Volume 37 Number 2
Features Making History
Back of the Net Looking Back
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HRH The Duke of Edinburgh presents the Institution with its Royal Charter at a Champagne reception held at St James’s Palace
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Blair Hutton ponders the nature of engineering designers
14-18 Colin Ledsome looks at the advanced passenger train
Obituary 19 Professor Merrick Wentworth Taylor OBE HonFIED (PP) 7 June 1938-14 February 2012
Oceans 12 Meet the Member 20-22
A third generation fleet of ocean racing yachts, the Clipper 70s, are taking shape for 2013
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Retired Member T N Davies discusses his research into cross-cultural differences in visual perception
Super-able by Design? 28-29
Student Member Robyn Hamilton presents the case for putting design skills to good use in the field of prosthetics
Designs of the Year
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