Abstract :
The two hundred and sixty-fourth meeting of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers was held in the Engineers´ Building, 33 West 39th Street, New York — City, on Friday, October 13, 1911. The meeting was called to order by President Gano Dunn promptly at 8:30 p.m. Acting Secretary Hutchinson announced the election of 86 Associates at the meeting of the Board of Directors held during the afternoon, and the transfer of seven Associates, whose names appear elsewhere in this issue, to the grade of Member; also that the Board had authorized Branches of the Institute at Yale University and the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College. President Dunn then gave a brief account of some of the more important results of the International Congress at Turin and the meeting of the International Electrotechnical Commission, as follows: