1828 In Science

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The year 1828 in Science and Technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

ASTRONOMY

Félix Savary computes the first Orbit of a visual Double Star when he calculates the orbit of the double star Xi Ursae Majoris .

BIOLOGY

Karl Ernst Von Baer lays the foundations of the science of comparative Embryology with his book ''Über Entwickelungsgeschichte der Thiere''

CHEMISTRY

becomes the first organic compound to be artificially synthesised, by Friedrich Wöhler , disproving a cornerstone of Vitalism : The belief that life was not subject to the laws of science the way nonlife was.

MATHEMATICS

PALAEONTOLOGY

Adolphe Theodore Brongniart publishes ''Prodrome d'une histoire des Végétaux Fossils'', a study of Fossil plants.

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