The year 1855 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

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Chemistry

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Earth sciences

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Exploration

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Medicine

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Paleontology

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Physics

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Technology

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  1. ^ Wallace, Alfred Russel. "On the Law Which Has Regulated the Introduction of New Species". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Second Series. 16.
  2. ^ Virchow, R. Archiv für pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für klinische Medicin 8 (1855).
  3. ^ Lagunoff, David (2002). "A Polish, Jewish Scientist in 19th-Century Prussia". Science. 298 (5602): 2331. doi:10.1126/science.1080726. PMID 12493897.
  4. ^ At Glasgow meeting of British Association for the Advancement of Science.
  5. ^ Gaedcke, F. (1855). "Ueber das Erythroxylin, dargestellt aus den Blättern des in Südamerika cultivirten Strauches Erythroxylon Coca" (PDF). Archiv der Pharmazie. 132 (2): 141–150. doi:10.1002/ardp.18551320208.
  6. ^ Wurtz, Adolphe (1855). "Sur une nouvelle classe de radicaux organiques". Annales de chimie et de physique. 44: 275–312. Retrieved 2012-02-07.
  7. ^ "Benjamin Silliman, Jr. (1816–1885)". Picture History. Picture History LLC. 2003. Archived from the original on 2007-07-07. Retrieved 2007-03-24.
  8. ^ Thorez, Jacques; Dreesen, Roland; Streel, Maurice (2006). "Frasnian". Geologica Belgica. 9: 27–45. Retrieved 2013-03-16.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ Seacole, Mary (1858). Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands. London: Blackwood.
  10. ^ Silver, Christopher (2007). Renkioi: Brunel's Forgotten Crimean War Hospital. Sevenoaks: Valonia Press. ISBN 978-0-9557105-0-6.
  11. ^ Cohn, Samuel Kline Jr. (2002). The black death transformed: disease and culture in early Renaissance Europe. London: Arnold. ISBN 978-0-340-70646-6. OCLC 50102269.
  12. ^ "Plague deaths: Quarantine lifted after couple die of bubonic plague". BBC News. 2019-05-07. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  13. ^ Frith, John. ""The History of Plague – Part 1. The Three Great Pandemics"". Journal of Military and Veterans' Health. 20 (2).
  14. ^ Sanburn, Josh (2010-10-26). "Top 10 Terrible Epidemics: The Third Plague Pandemic". Time. ISSN 0040-781X
  15. ^ Carroll, Sean B. (2009). Remarkable Creatures: epic adventures in the search for the origins of species. London: Quercus. pp. 172–4.
  16. ^ "The Poitevin Patents and the Importance of Using Primary Sources". BrevetsPhotographiques.fr. Archived from the original on 2013-02-13. Retrieved 2021-11-23.
  17. ^ van Dulken, Stephen (2001). Inventing the 19th Century: the great age of Victorian inventions. London: British Library. pp. 30–1. ISBN 978-0-7123-0881-6.
  18. ^ Swinney, Geoffrey N. (2016). "George Wilson's map of technology". Journal of Scottish Historical Studies. 36 (2): 165–90. doi:10.3366/jshs.2016.0184.
  19. ^ "Copley Medal | British scientific award". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 23 July 2020.