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1811 in science

  

1811 in science

The year 1811 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

Paleontology

  • Mary Anning discovers the fossilised remains of an Ichthyosaur at Lyme Regis

    Physics

  • Amedeo Avogadro proposes his hypothesis relating volumes and numbers of molecules of gases

    Awards

  • Copley Medal: Benjamin Brodie

    Births

  • March 11 - Urbain Le Verrier (d. 1877), astronomer.
  • March 30 - Robert Bunsen (d. 1899), chemist.
  • October 25 - Evariste Galois (d. 1832), mathematician.

    Deaths

  • February 9 - Nevil Maskelyne, astronomer (* 1732)
  • August 31 - Louis Antoine de Bougainville, explorer (* 1729)
  • September 8 - Peter Simon Pallas, naturalist (* 1741)


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