1738 in science
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The year 1738 in science and technology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Astronomy
[edit] Awards
- Copley Medal: James Valoue
[edit] Births
- November 15 - William Herschel, astronomer (died 1822)
[edit] Deaths
- September 23 - Herman Boerhaave, Dutch physician (born 1668)