1809 in science
Events
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First discovered of a fossil of Dinosaur, pertaining to a Iguanodon.
- the erudite French Louis Joseph Gay-Lussac insulates the element Bore.
Publications
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the French naturalist Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck publishes his theory of the evolution in its zoological Philosophie where he proposes a theory of the evolution by the heritage of the acquired features. (see Transformisme).
- Theory of the movement of the celestial bodies , the mathematician and German astronomer Gauss.
- Observations on the geology of the the United States of William Maclure, which draws up the first geological map of the United States.
- Reports/ratios of the Institute of France on “ letter and art, advances in knowledge since 1789 ” (Delambre, Georges Vat (1769-1832), Chénier, Dacier, Breton the).
- the First volume of the Description of Egypt or Collection of the observations and research which was made in Egypt during French forwarding .
Births
- February 12th: Charles Darwin, Naturalist English.
- March 24th: Joseph Liouville, Mathematician French.
- April 15th: Hermann Günther Grassmann, Mathematician and German Physicist .
Death
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