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1887 in science

  

1887 in science

The year 1887 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

Awards

  • Copley Medal: Joseph Dalton Hooker
  • Wollaston Medal for Geology: John Whitaker Hulke

    Births

  • June 22 - Julian Huxley (d. 1975), British biologist and author.
  • August 18 - Erwin Schrödinger (d. 1961), physicist.

    Deaths

  • January 22 - Joseph Whitworth (b. 1803), English mechanical engineer.
  • August 15 - Julius von Haast (b. 1824), German geologist.
  • August 19 - Spencer Fullerton Baird (b. 1823), ornithologist and ichthyologist.
  • October 17 - Gustav Kirchhoff (b. 1824), physicist.


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