List of years in science (table)
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The year 1819 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

Astronomy and space science

Chemistry

Exploration

Geology

Medicine

  • August – René Laennec publishes De l’Auscultation Médiate ou Traité du Diagnostic des Maladies des Poumons et du Coeur in Paris, describing his invention of the stethoscope.
  • English physician John Bostock publishes the first account of allergic rhinitis (in himself).[2][3][4]
  • French physician Pierre Amable Jean-Baptiste Trannoy publishes one of the first epidemiology treatises in France: Traité élémentaire des maladies épidémiques ou populaires à l'usage des officiers de santé (Elementary Treatise on Epidemic or Popular Diseases for the use of health officers).[5]

Technology

Institutions

Awards

Births

Deaths

References

  1. Journal of a Voyage to Discover a North-west Passage. 1821.
  2. Bostock, John. "Case of a Periodical Affection of the Eyes and Chest", presented to Medical and Chirurgical Society of London.
  3. "The History of Allergy". Auckland Allergy Clinic. December 2001. Archived from the original on 2008-10-14. Retrieved 2014-07-03.
  4. Parkinson, Justin (2014-07-01). "John Bostock: The man who 'discovered' hay fever". Retrieved 2014-07-03.
  5. Trannoy, Pierre Amable Jean Baptiste (1819). Traité élémentaire des maladies épidémiques ou populaires (in French). Amiens: Ledien-Canda. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  6. "Copley Medal | British scientific award". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  7. "James Watt | Biography, Inventions, Steam Engine, Significance, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
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