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tornado research">Tornado research</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> Other/related</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1824_in_birding_and_ornithology" title="1824 in birding and ornithology">Birding/ornithology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1824_in_literature" title="1824 in literature">Literature</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_cosmological_theories" title="Timeline of cosmological theories">Timeline of cosmological theories</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_open_letters_by_academics" title="List of open letters by academics">List of open letters by academics</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/History_of_technology#By_type" title="History of technology">History of technology by type</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_timelines#Science" title="List of timelines">List of science timelines</a></i></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 7em}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-mini{font-size:114%;margin:0 4em}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .navbar li a 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listed below. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Astronomy">Astronomy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1824_in_science&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Astronomy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Franz_von_Paula_Gruithuisen" title="Franz von Paula Gruithuisen">Franz von Paula Gruithuisen</a> explains the formation of craters on the <a href="/wiki/Moon" title="Moon">Moon</a> as a result of <a href="/wiki/Meteorite" title="Meteorite">meteorite</a> impacts.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Pearson_(astronomer)" title="William Pearson (astronomer)">William Pearson</a> publishes <i>An Introduction to Practical Astronomy</i>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biology">Biology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1824_in_science&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Biology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Curtis_(entomologist)" title="John Curtis (entomologist)">John Curtis</a> begins publication of <i><a href="/wiki/British_Entomology" title="British Entomology">British Entomology</a></i> in London.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Say" title="Thomas Say">Thomas Say</a> begins publication of <i>American Entomology, or Descriptions of the Insects of North America</i> in <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, including the first description of the <a href="/wiki/Colorado_potato_beetle" title="Colorado potato beetle">Colorado potato beetle</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climatology">Climatology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1824_in_science&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Climatology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Fourier" title="Joseph Fourier">Joseph Fourier</a> calculates that the Earth would be far colder if it lacked an atmosphere.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mathematics">Mathematics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1824_in_science&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Mathematics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Niels_Henrik_Abel" title="Niels Henrik Abel">Niels Henrik Abel</a> partially proves that the general quintic or higher equations cannot be solved by a general formula involving only arithmetical operations and roots.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augustin-Louis_Cauchy" title="Augustin-Louis Cauchy">Augustin-Louis Cauchy</a> proves convergence of the <a href="/wiki/Euler_method" title="Euler method">Euler method</a>, using the implicit Euler method.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Paleontology">Paleontology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1824_in_science&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Paleontology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The Rev. Professor <a href="/wiki/William_Buckland" title="William Buckland">William Buckland</a> becomes the first person to describe a <a href="/wiki/Dinosaur" title="Dinosaur">dinosaur</a> in a <a href="/wiki/Scientific_journal" title="Scientific journal">scientific journal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Technology">Technology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1824_in_science&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Technology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>October 21 – <a href="/wiki/Patent" title="Patent">Patent</a> issued to <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Aspdin" title="Joseph Aspdin">Joseph Aspdin</a> for <a href="/wiki/Portland_cement" title="Portland cement">Portland cement</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicolas_L%C3%A9onard_Sadi_Carnot" title="Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot">Sadi Carnot</a> scientifically analyzes the <a href="/wiki/Energy_conversion_efficiency" title="Energy conversion efficiency">efficiency</a> of <a href="/wiki/Steam_engine" title="Steam engine">steam engines</a> and <a href="/wiki/Heat_engine" title="Heat engine">heat engines</a> in general in his book <i><a href="/wiki/Reflections_on_the_Motive_Power_of_Fire" title="Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire">Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire</a> and on Machines Fitted to Develop that Power</i> ("Réflexions sur la puissance motrice du feu et sur les machines propres à développer cette puissance").</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Braille" title="Louis Braille">Louis Braille</a>, at age 15, develops the six-dot code, later known as <a href="/wiki/Braille" title="Braille">Braille</a>, which allows the <a href="/wiki/Visual_impairment" title="Visual impairment">visually impaired</a> to read and write faster than previous <a href="/wiki/Tactile_alphabet" title="Tactile alphabet">raised-letter systems</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Panoramagram" title="Panoramagram">Panoramagram</a> is invented as the first stereoscopic viewer.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Institutions">Institutions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1824_in_science&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Institutions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>January 8 – After much controversy, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Faraday" title="Michael Faraday">Michael Faraday</a> is finally elected as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Society" title="Royal Society">Royal Society</a> with only one vote against him.</li> <li>February 5 – The <a href="/wiki/Franklin_Institute" title="Franklin Institute">Franklin Institute</a> of the State of Pennsylvania for the Promotion of the Mechanic Arts is founded in <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a> by <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Vaughan_Merrick" title="Samuel Vaughan Merrick">Samuel Vaughan Merrick</a> and <a href="/wiki/William_H._Keating" title="William H. Keating">William H. Keating</a>.</li> <li>November 5 – <a href="/wiki/Rensselaer_Polytechnic_Institute" title="Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute">Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute</a>, the first <a href="/wiki/Technological_university" class="mw-redirect" title="Technological university">technological university</a> in the English-speaking world, is founded in <a href="/wiki/Troy,_New_York" title="Troy, New York">Troy, New York</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1824_in_science&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Copley_Medal" title="Copley Medal">Copley Medal</a>: <a href="/wiki/John_Brinkley_(astronomer)" title="John Brinkley (astronomer)">John Brinkley</a><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span 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title="Gustav Kirchhoff">Gustav Kirchhoff</a> (died <a href="/wiki/1887_in_science" title="1887 in science">1887</a>), <a href="/wiki/Physicist" title="Physicist">physicist</a>.</li> <li>May 18 – <a href="/wiki/Wilhelm_Hofmeister" title="Wilhelm Hofmeister">Wilhelm Hofmeister</a> (died <a href="/wiki/1877_in_science" title="1877 in science">1877</a>), <a href="/wiki/Botanist" class="mw-redirect" title="Botanist">botanist</a>.</li> <li>June 26 – <a href="/wiki/William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin" class="mw-redirect" title="William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin">William Thomson</a> (died <a href="/wiki/1907_in_science" title="1907 in science">1907</a>), Lord Kelvin, <a href="/wiki/Physicist" title="Physicist">physicist</a>.</li> <li>June 28 – <a href="/wiki/Paul_Broca" title="Paul Broca">Paul Broca</a> (died <a href="/wiki/1880_in_science" title="1880 in science">1880</a>), <a href="/wiki/Anthropologist" title="Anthropologist">anthropologist</a>.</li> <li>December 11 – <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Letterman" title="Jonathan Letterman">Jonathan Letterman</a> (died <a href="/wiki/1872_in_science" title="1872 in science">1872</a>), <a href="/wiki/Surgeon" title="Surgeon">surgeon</a> and "Father of Battlefield Medicine".</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Deaths">Deaths</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1824_in_science&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Deaths"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>December 21 – <a href="/wiki/James_Parkinson" title="James Parkinson">James Parkinson</a> (born <a href="/wiki/1755_in_science" title="1755 in science">1755</a>), <a href="/wiki/Surgeon" title="Surgeon">surgeon</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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