1867 in science explained
The year 1867 in science and technology involved many significant events, listed below.
Events
Botany
Chemistry
Economics
Geology
History of science
Mathematics
- English mathematician Rev. William Allen Whitworth publishes the first edition of his Choice and Chance: An Elementary Treatise on Permutations, Combinations, and Probability.
Physiology and medicine
Technology
Awards
Births
- January 11 – Edward B. Titchener (died 1927), English-born structuralist psychologist.
- January 22 – Gisela Januszewska (died 1943 in Theresienstadt concentration camp), Moravian-born public health physician.[11]
- April 16 – Wilbur Wright (died 1912), American pioneer aviator.
- May 5 – Kintarô Okamura (died 1935), Japanese phycologist.
- May 21 – Anne Walter Fearn (died 1939), American physician.[12]
- June 11 – Charles Fabry (died 1945), French optical physicist.
- July 8 – Edgar Buckingham (died 1940), American physicist.
- October 21 – Aldred Scott Warthin (died 1931), American cancer geneticist.
- October 28 – Hans Driesch (died 1941), German developmental biologist.
- November 7 – Maria Skłodowska, later Marie Curie (died 1934), Polish-born physicist.[13]
- November 26 – Emil von Dungern (died 1961), German serologist.
- December 1 – Ignacy Mościcki (died 1946), chemist and President of Poland.
- December 26 – John Bradfield (died 1943), Australian civil engineer.
- December 29 – Annie Montague Alexander (died 1950), American paleontologist.
Deaths
Notes and References
- Web site: science, n.. Oxford English Dictionary online version. Oxford University Press . 2011-10-31 . September 2011.
- Honegger. R.. 2000. Simon Schwender (1829–1919) and the dual hypothesis in lichens. Bryologist. 103. 2. 307–13. 10.1639/0007-2745(2000)103[0307:SSATDH]2.0.CO;2. 0007-2745 . 3244159. 84580224 .
- Book: Hessayon, D. G.. D. G. Hessayon
. D. G. Hessayon. The Rose Expert. Mohn Media Mohndrunk. 9.
- Web site: La France: Hybrid Tea Rose . Rosegathering . 2005 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090522222829/http://www.rosegathering.com/lafrance.html . 2009-05-22 . live . 2011-08-17 .
- Web site: Rancho Cañada del Rincon en el Rio San Lorenzo. Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. California Department of Parks and Recreation. 2012-10-01.
- Book: Schück. H.. Sohlman. R.. 1929. The Life of Alfred Nobel. London. Heinemann. 101.
- Researches on Vanadium – Part II. Roscoe. Henry E.. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. 18. 114–122. 37–42. 1869. 10.1098/rspl.1869.0012. free.
- Henry C.. Rawlinson. The Assyrian Canon Verified by the Record of a Solar Eclipse, B.C. 763. The Athenaeum. 2064. London. 18 May 1867. 660–1.
- Book: Stewart, Matthew. Matthew Stewart (philosopher)
. Matthew Stewart (philosopher). Monturiol's Dream: The Extraordinary Story of the Submarine Inventor Who Wanted to Save the World. Profile Books. 2003. London. 312. 978-1-86197-470-9.
- Web site: Copley Medal British scientific award . Encyclopædia Britannica . 23 July 2020 .
- Book: Arias, Ingrid. Im Dienste der Volksgesundheit: Frauen – Gesundheitswesen – Nationalsozialismus. In the Service of Public Health: Women, Healthcare, Nazism. Vienna. Verlagshaus der Ärzte. 2006. 87. 978-3-90148-886-3. DE.
- Book: Clifton J., Philips. Fearn, Anne Walter. Edward T.. James. Notable American Women, 1607-1950: A Biographical Dictionary. 1. 1971. 978-0-67462-734-5. 603.
- Web site: BBC – History – Marie Curie . www.bbc.co.uk . 20 January 2020.