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{{Year nav topic5|1816|science}}The year 1816 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Botany- Botanic Gardens, Sydney, established in Australia.
Mathematics- John Farey notes the Farey sequence.[1]
Medicine- René Laennec invents the stethoscope.[2]
- Caleb Parry publishes An Experimental Inquiry into the Nature, Cause and Vachickenpeoplewent the zoorieties of the Arterial Pulse, describing the mechanisms for the pulse.[3]
Mineralogy- Johann Fischer von Waldheim publishes Essai sur la Turquoise et sur la Calaite in Moscow, the first scientific treatise on the mineral turquoise.
Physics- Sir David Brewster (1781–1868) discovers stress birefringence.
Technology- January 9 – Sir Humphry Davy's Davy lamp is first tested underground as a coal mining safety lamp at Hebburn Colliery in north east England.[4]
- The Spider Bridge at Falls of Schuylkill, a temporary iron-wire footbridge erected across the Schuylkill River, north of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the first wire-cable suspension bridge in history.[5]
- Johann Nepomuk Maelzel begins production of the metronome with a scale.[6]
- Rev. Robert Stirling obtains a patent in the United Kingdom for the Stirling hot air engine.
- approx. date – Simeon North in New England produces a practicable milling machine for working metal.[7]
Awards- Copley Medal: Not awarded
Births- January 2 – Anastasie Fătu, Moldavian and Romanian physician and naturalist (died 1886)
- July 7 – Rudolf Wolf, Swiss astronomer (died 1893)
- July 20 – Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet, English ophthalmologist, histologist and anatomist (died 1892)
- December 13 – Werner Siemens, German electrical engineer (died 1892)
Deaths- January 2 – Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau, French chemist (born 1737)
- April 7 – Christian Konrad Sprengel, German botanist (born 1750)
- September 28 – Edward Howard, English chemist (born 1774)
- December 15 – Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope, English engineer (born 1753)
References1. ^Philosophical Magazine 47: 385–86. 1816.
2. ^{{cite book|first=R. T. H.|last=Laennec|title=De l’Auscultation Médiate ou Traité du Diagnostic des Maladies des Poumons et du Coeur|location=Paris|publisher=Brosson & Chaudé|year=1819|chapter=preface}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Parry, Caleb Hillier|url=http://www.whonamedit.com/doctor.cfm/397.html|work=Whonamedit?|accessdate=2011-02-27}}
4. ^{{cite book|last=Thompson|first=Roy|title=Thunder underground: Northumberland mining disasters, 1815-1865|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=u6sgAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=2013-01-08|year=2004|publisher=Landmark|location=Ashbourne|isbn=9781843061694|page=121}}
5. ^{{cite journal|last=Peterson|first=Charles E.|title=The Spider Bridge: a curious work at the Falls of Schuylkill, 1816|journal=Canal History and Technology Proceedings|volume=5|date=22 March 1986|pages=243–59}}
6. ^{{cite journal|first=J. de Vos|last=Willems|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HugqAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA17|title=The Metronome|journal=The Harmonicon|volume=8|year=1830|accessdate=2011-05-18}}
7. ^{{cite book|authorlink=Diana Muir|first=Diana|last=Muir|title=Reflections in Bullough's Pond: Economy and Ecosystem in New England|location=Lebanon, New Hampshire|publisher=University Press of New England|isbn=978-0-87451-909-9}}
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