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The year 1803 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.See also: 1802 in science, other events of 1803, 1804 in science and the list of years in science.
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- May 12 - Justus von Liebig, chemist († 1873)
- May 24 - Charles Lucien Bonaparte, naturalist († 1857)
- July 31 - John Ericsson, Swedish inventor and engineer († 1889See also Other events of 1889 List of years in science. 1888 in science 1889 in science 1890 in science. The year 1889 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. Awards Copley Medal: George Salmon Wollaston Medal for Ge)
- November 29November 29 is the 333rd (in leap years the 334th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 32 days remaining. Events 1777 San Jose, California, is founded as el Pueblo de San Jose de Guadalupe''. It is the first civilian settlement, or pueblo - Christian DopplerChristian Andreas Doppler ( November 29, 1803 March 17, 1853) was an Austrian mathematician, most famous for the hypothesis of what is now known as the Doppler effect which causes the frequency of a wave to apparently change as its source moves toward or, Austrian mathematician and discoverer of the Doppler effectThe Doppler effect is the apparent change in frequency or wavelength of a wave that is perceived by an observer moving relative to the source of the waves. For waves, such as sound waves, that propagate in a wave medium, the velocity of the observer and t († 1853See also Other events of 1853 List of years in science. 1852 in science 1853 in science 1854 in science. The year 1853 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. Awards Copley Medal: Heinrich Wilhelm Dove Wollaston Meda)
- December 21December 21 is the 355th day of the year (356th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 10 days remaining. Events 69 Vespasian becomes the fourth Roman Emperor in the Year of the four emperors. 1719 The first U. newspaper (the Boston Gazette i - Joseph WhitworthSir Joseph Whitworth, Baronet ( December 21, 1803 January 22, 1887) was an English engineer and entrepreneur. Whitworth was born in Stockport and at a young age developed an interest in machinery. He worked as a mechanic in Manchester and then in London f, English mechanical engineer (died 1887See also Other events of 1887 List of years in science. 1886 in science 1887 in science 1888 in science. The year 1887 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. Awards Copley Medal: Joseph Dalton Hooker Wollaston Medal)
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