G. Poulett Scrope publishes his Memoir on the Geology of Central France, including the volcanic formations…, extending by detailed observation his work on
volcanology.[6]
History of science
John Farey publishes A Treatise on the Steam Engine, historical, practical and descriptive in London.
Medicine
March 11 – The predecessor of
Qasr El Eyni Hospital and Cairo University School of Medicine is established in
Egypt under the direction of
Antoine Clot as the first medical school in the region.[7][8]
May 1 –
Georg Ohm publishes Die galvanische Kette, mathematisch bearbeitet (tr., The Galvanic Circuit Investigated Mathematically) in which
Ohm's law makes its first appearance.
June 4 – French inventor
Joseph Niépce sends a package to
Louis Daguerre revealing the existence of his invention, "heliography", where an image can be reproduced onto a pewter plate and then reprinted.[16]
^Bright, Richard (1827). Reports of Medical Cases, Selected with a View of Illustrating the Symptoms and Cure of Diseases by a Reference to Morbid Anatomy. Vol. 1. London: Longmans.
G. Poulett Scrope publishes his Memoir on the Geology of Central France, including the volcanic formations…, extending by detailed observation his work on
volcanology.[6]
History of science
John Farey publishes A Treatise on the Steam Engine, historical, practical and descriptive in London.
Medicine
March 11 – The predecessor of
Qasr El Eyni Hospital and Cairo University School of Medicine is established in
Egypt under the direction of
Antoine Clot as the first medical school in the region.[7][8]
May 1 –
Georg Ohm publishes Die galvanische Kette, mathematisch bearbeitet (tr., The Galvanic Circuit Investigated Mathematically) in which
Ohm's law makes its first appearance.
June 4 – French inventor
Joseph Niépce sends a package to
Louis Daguerre revealing the existence of his invention, "heliography", where an image can be reproduced onto a pewter plate and then reprinted.[16]
^Bright, Richard (1827). Reports of Medical Cases, Selected with a View of Illustrating the Symptoms and Cure of Diseases by a Reference to Morbid Anatomy. Vol. 1. London: Longmans.