Overview of the events of 1875 in science
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The year 1875 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
Chemistry
Earth sciences
Genetics
- Francis Galton publishes The History of Twins, as a criterion of the relative powers of nature and nurture.[6]
Medicine
Metrology
Awards
Births
- January 10 – Issai Schur (died 1941), Belarusian-born Jewish mathematician
- January 14 – Albert Schweitzer (died 1965), German-born French medical missionary
- February 4 – Ludwig Prandtl (died 1953), German physicist
- March 14 – Fran Jesenko (died 1932), Slovene botanist and plant geneticist
- June 20 – Reginald Punnett (died 1967), English geneticist
- June 28 – Henri Lebesgue (died 1941), French mathematician
- July 26 – Carl Jung (died 1961), Swiss psychiatrist
- September 11 – Edith Humphrey (died 1978), English chemist
- October 23 – Gilbert N. Lewis (died 1946), American chemist; first to isolate deuterium
- November 12 – Stanislaus von Prowazek, born Stanislav Provázek (died 1915), Bohemian parasitologist
Deaths
References
- ^ de Boisbaudran, Lecoq. "Caractères chimiques et spectroscopiques d'un nouveau métal, le gallium, découvert dans une blende de la mine de Pierrefitte, vallée d'Argelès (Pyrénées)". Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences. 81: 493. Retrieved 2008-09-23.; De Boisbaudran, Lecoq (1876). "Ueber die physikalischen Eigenschaften des Galliums" (PDF). Annalen der Physik und Chemie. 235 (12): 649–650. Bibcode:1876AnP...235..649D. doi:10.1002/andp.18762351216.
- ^ Weeks, Mary Elvira (1932). "The discovery of the elements. XIII. Some elements predicted by Mendeleeff". Journal of Chemical Education. 9 (9): 1605–1619. Bibcode:1932JChEd...9.1605W. doi:10.1021/ed009p1605.
- ^ Ball, Philip (2002). The Ingredients: a Guided Tour of the Elements. Oxford University Press. p. 105. ISBN 0-19-284100-9.
- ^ Fischer, E. (1875). "Ueber aromatische Hydrazinverbindungen" [On aromatic hydrazine compounds.] Berichte der deutschen chemischen Gesellschaft 8:589-594.
- ^ Wilson, Philip K.; Hurst, W. Jeffrey (2012). Chocolate as Medicine: A Quest Over the Centuries. London: Royal Society of Chemistry. pp. 97–8. ISBN 978-1-84973-411-0.
- ^ Fraser's Magazine 12: 566-76.
- ^ Staehr, C. (September 1999). "Dr. Paul Börner, founder of the Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift". Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift (in German). 124 (38): 1119–20. doi:10.1055/s-0029-1233185. PMID 10576968.
- ^ "Copley Medal | British scientific award". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 23 July 2020.