Schaffhausen Natural Research Society

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The Naturforschende Gesellschaft Schaffhausen ( NGSH ) is an association in the city of Schaffhausen that was founded in 1822. She is a member of the Swiss Academy of Sciences .

The purpose of the association is to promote interest in the natural sciences ; the goals of nature conservation are included. The natural research society offers lectures and tours (in the winter half-year) and excursions (in the summer) in its program. The association maintains the Schaffhausen observatory and is actively involved in the natural history collections of the Allerheiligen Museum . The membership of the association is traditionally international. In addition to ambitious lay people and local researchers, academics, engineers, doctors, well-known scientists and other personalities belong to the association.

Publications

In the New Year's Gazette of the Schaffhausen Natural Research Society and in the NGSH's communications , scientific papers appear that primarily deal with the home region.

Lectures (selection)

Members

Honorary members (selection)

Former members (selection)

Web link

Individual evidence

  1. Website of the association ( Memento of the original from October 5, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ngsh.ch
  2. ^ Website of the Schaffhausen observatory
  3. ^ Announcements from the Schaffhausen Natural Research Society, Volume XXVII. 1959/62, p. 224 ff. Directory of members (completed in 1963), with addresses and professional details of the members