1816 in science
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The year 1816 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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[edit] Physics
- Sir David Brewster (1781-1868)) discovers stress birefringence.
[edit] Technology
[edit] Awards
- Copley Medal: Not awarded
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- January 2 - Louis Guyton de Morveau, chemist (born 1737)
- December 15 - Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope, engineer (born 1753)
