The year 1872 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

List of years in science (table)
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Chemistry

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Conservation

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Exploration

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Mathematics

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Medicine

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Physics

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Technology

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Institutions

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  1. ^ U.S. Patent 127,568.
  2. ^ "Yellowstone, the First National Park". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
  3. ^ U.S. Statutes at Large, Vol. 17, Chap. 24, pp. 32-33. "An Act to set apart a certain Tract of Land lying near the Head-waters of the Yellowstone River as a public Park." From The Evolution of the Conservation Movement, 1850-1920 collection, Library of Congress.
  4. ^ Rice, A. L. (1999). "The Challenger Expedition". Understanding the Oceans: Marine Science in the Wake of HMS Challenger. London: Routledge. pp. 27–48. ISBN 978-1-85728-705-9. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
  5. ^ a b Crilly, Tony (2007). 50 Mathematical Ideas you really need to know. London: Quercus. ISBN 978-1-84724-008-8.
  6. ^ Huntington, G. (1872-04-13). "On Chorea". Medical and Surgical Reporter of Philadelphia. 26 (15): 317–321.
  7. ^ Lanska, D. J. (2000). "George Huntington (1850–1916) and hereditary chorea". Journal of the History of the Neurosciences. 9 (1): 76–89. doi:10.1076/0964-704X(200004)9:1;1-2;FT076. PMID 11232352. S2CID 22659368.
  8. ^ Vale, Thiago Cardoso; Cardoso, Francisco (2015). "Chorea: A journey through history". Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements. 5: 1–6. doi:10.7916/D8WM1C98. PMC 4454991. PMID 26056609.
  9. ^ Kaposi, Moriz (1872). "Idiopathisches multiples Pigmentsarkom der Haut". Archiv für Dermatologie und Syphilis. 4 (2): 265–73. doi:10.1007/bf01830024. S2CID 31438763. Translated as: Kaposi, M. (1982). "Idiopathic Multiple Pigmented Sarcoma of the Skin". CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 32 (6): 342–7. doi:10.3322/canjclin.32.6.342.
  10. ^ "Moriz Kohn Kaposi". Whonamedit?. Retrieved 2011-03-25.
  11. ^ Monoyer, F. (1872). "Sur l'introduction du système métrique dans le numérotage des verres de lunettes et sur le choix d'une unité de réfraction". Annales d'Oculistiques. 68: 101.
  12. ^ Encyclopaedia of Physics (2nd ed.). 1991.
  13. ^ Improvement in Gas-Engines (Patent no. 125166).
  14. ^ Borth, Christy (1945). Masters of Mass Production. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. p. 152.
  15. ^ Beare, T. H. (2004). "Hopkinson, John (1849–1898)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/13758. Retrieved 2011-06-02. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  16. ^ "The Evolution of the Hydroplane". Flight. 6: 796. 1914-07-24. Retrieved 2012-01-09.
  17. ^ "History". Polytechnic Museum.
  18. ^ "Copley Medal | British scientific award". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  19. ^ Lightman, Bernard (2004). Dictionary Of Nineteenth-Century of British Scientists Vol.1. Bristol: Thoemmes. p. 356. ISBN 978-1-85506-999-2.