Abstract :
Objects of the Institute. Among the objects of the Institute, expressed or implied, may be considered the following: the discussion of important questions relating to electrical engineering; the development of the science and the promotion of the arts in connection with the electrical industry; the present ation of papers which shall contain the newest discoveries and inventions, and also papers giving the present status of the art in different lines; to promote social intercourse and acquaintance among members of the profession; the creation of a standard of ethics; the standardization of engineering practice, and the development of the members of the organization.