1884 in science explained
The year 1884 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
Chemistry
Mathematics
Medicine
Physics
Technology
Other events
Awards
Births
Deaths
- January 6 – Gregor Mendel (born 1822), Silesian geneticist.
- February 7 – Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt (born 1825), German astronomer.
- May 10 – Charles-Adolphe Wurtz (born 1817), Alsatian French chemist.
- May 12 – Robert Angus Smith (born 1817), British atmospheric chemist.
- May 13 – Cyrus McCormick (born 1809), American inventor.
- July 18 – Ferdinand von Hochstetter (born 1829), German geologist.
- July 20 – Sir Caesar Hawkins (born 1798), English surgeon.
- November 3 - Antoine Constant Saucerotte (born 1805), French physician
- November 11 – Alfred Brehm (born 1829), German zoologist.
- November 25 – Hermann Kolbe (born 1818), German chemist.
Notes and References
- https://goldbook.iupac.org/terms/view/A00446 Arrhenius equation
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- Book: Henry Louis Le Châtelier. World of Scientific Discovery. Thomson Gale. 2005. 2007-03-24.
- Ludwig. Scheeffer. Allgemeine Untersuchungen über Rectification der Curven. Acta Mathematica. 5. 1884. 49–82. 10.1007/BF02421552. free.
- Rosenfeld. L.. Vitamine—vitamin: the early years of discovery. Clin Chem. 43. 680–5. 1997. 4. 9105273. 10.1093/clinchem/43.4.680. free.
- Gaffky. G. T. A.. 1884. Zur Aetiology des Abdominaltyphus. Mittheilungen aus dem Kaiserlichen Gesundheitsamte. 2. 372–420.
- Hardy, A.. Food, hygiene, and the laboratory. A short history of food poisoning in Britain, circa 1850-1950. Social History of Medicine. 12. 2. 293–311. August 1999. 11623930. 10.1093/shm/12.2.293.
- At a medical congress in Heidelberg, Germany, September 15. Honegger. H.. Hessler. H.. [Discovery of local anesthesia by Karl Koller. I]. Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde. 157. 3. 428–38. West Germany. 0023-2165. 4922411. German. September 1970.
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- The Medical World . April 1909 . 163–164 . Letter to the Editor: Artificial Impregnation . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120724221400/http://familyscholars.org/2011/02/17/4579/ . 2012-07-24 . (cited in Gregoire, A. . Mayer, R.. 1964. The impregnators. Fertility and Sterility. 16. 130–4 . 14256095. 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)35476-0.)
- Alexander. Petrunkevitch. Russia's Contribution to Science. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Sciences. 23. 1920. 232.
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- 33/256. Bollettino delle privative industriali del Regno d’Italia 2nd Series 15 (1884) pp. 635–655.
- Book: McCallum, Iain. Blood Brothers – Hiram and Hudson Maxim: Pioneers of Modern Warfare. Chatham Publishing. London. 1999. 978-1-86176-096-8. 49.
- Book: Kane, Joseph Nathan. 1997. Famous First Facts: A Record of First Happenings, Discoveries and Inventions in the United States. 5th. H. W. Wilson. 605. 0824209303. registration.
- Book: Winter. Lumen. Degner. Glenn. Minute Epics of Flight. New York. Grosset & Dunlap. 1933. 49–50.
- Web site: The Encyclopaedia of Plymouth History. Plymouth Data. Moseley. Brian. Smeaton's Tower. August 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20110316120322/http://www.plymouthdata.info/Memorial-Smeaton%27s%20Tower.htm. 2011-03-16. 2015-02-13.
- Book: Cooke, Roger. The Mathematics of Sonya Kovalevskaya. registration. New York. Springer-Verlag. 1984. 978-0-387-96030-2.
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