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The year 1898 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

1 Chemistry

• Sir William Ramsay and Morris Travers discover Neon, Krypton, Xenon and Argon

2 Awards

• Copley Medal: William Huggins
• Wollaston Medal for Geology: Ferdinand Zirkel

3 Births

• March 3March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). There are 303 days remaining. Events 1400-1899 1431 Eugenius IV becomes Pope. 1791 The United States Mint is created by the United States Congress. 1820 The United States - Emil ArtinEmil Artin ( March 3, 1898- December 20, 1962) was a mathematician born in Vienna, Austria who spent his career in Germany (mainly in Hamburg) until the Nazi threat when he emigrated to the USA in 1937 where he was at Princeton University 1946-1958. He wa (d. 1962See also Other events of 1962 List of years in science. 1961 in science 1962 in science 1963 in science. The year 1962 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed below. Astronomy and space exploration January 26 Ranger 3 is l), 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.
• June 26June 26 is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 188 days remaining. Events 684 Benedict II becomes Pope. 1483 Richard III becomes king of England. 1819 The bicycle is patented. 1924 American occupying forces leav - Willy MesserschmittWilhelm Emil Messerschmitt ( June 26, 1898 September 15, 1978) known as "Willi" or "Willy" was a German aircraft designer and manufacturer. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, the son of a wine merchant. Probably Messerschmitt’s single most important design (d. 1978See also Other events of 1978 List of years in science. 1977 in science 1978 in science 1979 in science. The year 1978 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed below. Computer science February 16 The first computer bulletin), GermanThe Federal Republic of Germany ( German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland is one of the world's leading industrialized countries, located in the middle of the European Union. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark and the Baltic Sea, to the east aircraft engineer.
• July 29 - I.I. Rabi (d. 1988), American physicist, winner of Nobel Prize in Physics in 1944 for invention of the atomic beam magnetic resonance method of measuring magnetic properties of atoms and molecules.
• September 10 - Waldo Semon (d. 1999), American inventor.