1868 in science

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The year 1868 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

Awards

Copley Medal: Charles Wheatstone
Wollaston Medal for Geology: Carl Friedrich Naumann

Births

June 6 - Robert Falcon Scott (d. 1912), explorer.
November 8 - Felix Hausdorff (d. 1942), mathematician.
December 9 - Fritz Haber (d. 1934), chemist.

Deaths

February 11 - Léon Foucault (b. 1819), physicist.
May 22 - Julius Plücker (b. 1801), mathematician and physicist.

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