1866 in science

The year 1866 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

List of years in science (table)

Astronomy

Biology

Chemistry

Earth sciences

Mathematics

  • The second smallest pair of amicable numbers (1184, 1210) is discovered by teenager B. Nicolò I. Paganini.

Medicine

Paleontology

Physics

Technology

Awards

Births

Deaths

References

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  7. Erlenmeyer, Emil (1866). "Studien über die s. g. aromatischen Säuren". Annalen der Chemie und Pharmacie. 137 (3): 327–359. doi:10.1002/jlac.18661370309.
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  9. Zur Anatomie und Physiologie der Retina.
  10. Down, J. Langdon H. (1866). "Observations on the Ethnic Classification of Idiots". Clinical Lectures and Reports by the Medical and Surgical Staff of the London Hospital. 3: 259–62.
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