The year 1879 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
Read more about 1879 In Science: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, History of Science, Mathematics, Medicine, Paleontology, Physics, Psychology, Technology, Awards, Births, Deaths
Famous quotes containing the word science:
“Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science he attempts to do so. Hence the deadliness of all that is purely scientific.”
—Eric Gill (1882–1940)