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1818 in science

 

1818 in science

The year 1818 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

Exploration

  • John Ross sets sail in search of the Northwest passage

    Technology

  • Robert Stirling builds the first practical version of his Stirling engine

    Awards

  • Copley Medal: Robert Seppings

    Births

  • April 8 - August Wilhelm von Hofmann (d. 1892), chemist.
  • September 27 - Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe (d. 1884), chemist.
  • December 24 - James Joule (d. 1889), physicist.

    Deaths

  • July 28 - Gaspard Monge (b. 1746), mathematician.



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