1878 in science
Overview of the events of 1878 in science
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1878 in science
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Fields
Archaeology
Technology
Sustainable energy research
Transportation technology
Social sciences
Psychology
Governance and policy studies
Paleontology
Dinosaurs' extinction
Extraterrestrial environment
Terrestrial environment
Tornado research
Other/related
Birding/ornithology
Literature
Timeline of cosmological theories
List of open letters by academics
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The year
1878 in
science
and
technology
involved many significant events, listed below.