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The year 1893 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

1 Awards

• Copley Medal: George Gabriel Stokes
• Wollaston Medal for Geology: Nevil Story Maskelyne

2 Births

• October 23 - Ernst Öpik (d. 1985), Estonian astronomer and astrophysicist.

3 Deaths

• January 7January 7 is the 7th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 358 days remaining (359 in leap years). The day is Jinjitsu , in Japan. Events 1325 Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 France takes Calais, the last continental possession of - Jožef StefanJoseph Stefan ( Slovenian Jozef Stefan) ( March 24, 1835 January 7, 1893) was a Slovenian physicist, mathematician and poet. Nekaj bode zmeraj Se ostalo There always something will remain da ne bomo vedeli, zakaj that we shall not know, why Jozef Stefan, (b. 1835See also Other events of 1835 List of years in science. 1834 in science 1835 in science 1836 in science. The year 1835 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. Astronomy August 5 First sighting of the return of Comet), physicistA physicist is a scientist trained in physics. Physicists are employed by universities as professors, lecturers, researchers, and by laboratories in industry. Employment as a professional physicist generally requires a doctoral degree. However, many peopl and mathematicianA mathematician is a person whose area of study and research is mathematics. Roles Mathematicians not only study, but also research, and this must be given prominent mention here, because a misconception that everything in mathematics is already known is.
• December 4December 4 is the 338th day (339th on leap years) of the Gregorian calendar. There are 27 days remaining. Events 771 Austrasian King Carloman dies, leaving his brother Charlemagne king of the now complete Frank kingdom. 1110 First Crusade: The Crusaders c – John TyndallThis article is about the 19th century scientist. For the 20th century British politician of the same name, see John Tyndall (politician). John Tyndall ( August 2, 1820 December 4, 1893), Irish natural philosopher, was born in Co. Carlow, Ireland, his fat (b. 1820See also Other events of 1820 List of years in science. 1819 in science 1820 in science 1821 in science. The year 1820 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. Astronomy Royal Astronomical Society founded Biology Chri), physicistA physicist is a scientist trained in physics. Physicists are employed by universities as professors, lecturers, researchers, and by laboratories in industry. Employment as a professional physicist generally requires a doctoral degree. However, many peopl.