1872 in science

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The year 1872 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

Chemistry

Conservation

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References

  1. U.S. Patent 127,568.
  2. "Yellowstone, the First National Park". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
  3. U.S. Statutes at Large, Vol. 17, Chap. 24, pp. 32-33. "An Act to set apart a certain Tract of Land lying near the Head-waters of the Yellowstone River as a public Park." From The Evolution of the Conservation Movement, 1850-1920 collection, Library of Congress.
  4. Rice, A. L. (1999). "The Challenger Expedition". Understanding the Oceans: Marine Science in the Wake of HMS Challenger. London: Routledge. pp. 27–48. ISBN 978-1-85728-705-9. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Crilly, Tony (2007). 50 Mathematical Ideas you really need to know. London: Quercus. ISBN 978-1-84724-008-8.
  6. Kaposi, Moriz (1872). "Idiopathisches multiples Pigmentsarkom der Haut". Archiv für Dermatologie und Syphilis 4: 265–73. doi:10.1007/bf01830024. Translated as: "Idiopathic Multiple Pigmented Sarcoma of the Skin" (PDF). CA: a cancer journal for clinicians 32 (6): 342–7. 1982. doi:10.3322/canjclin.32.6.342. Retrieved 2011-03-25.
  7. "Moriz Kohn Kaposi". Whonamedit?. Retrieved 2011-03-25.
  8. Monoyer, F. (1872). "Sur l'introduction du système métrique dans le numérotage des verres de lunettes et sur le choix d'une unité de réfraction". Annales d'Oculistiques (Paris) 68: 101.
  9. Encyclopaedia of Physics (2nd ed.). 1991.
  10. Beare, T. H. (2004). "Hopkinson, John (1849–1898)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/13758. Retrieved 2011-06-02. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
  11. "The Evolution of the Hydroplane". Flight 6: 796. 1914-07-24. Retrieved 2012-01-09.
  12. "History". Polytechnic Museum.