• article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1878. January 28 – The Yale News becomes the first daily college newspaper in...
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    over Paris rooftops, 1878. A model of the Giffard Airship at the London Science Museum. Medal of Giffard's balloon over Paris in 1878. List of firsts in...
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    in titles but is otherwise in lower case. By 1878, the British Association for the Advancement of Science had defined the volt, ohm, and farad, but not...
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    Louis Pasteur (category Academic staff of the Lille University of Science and Technology)
    Pasteur presented his results to the French Academy of Sciences as "Sur les maladies virulentes et en particulier sur la maladie appelée vulgairement choléra...
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    (1984). The Claim of Dispossession: Jewish Land-Settlement and the Arabs, 1878–1948. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 978-0-87855-964-0. Retrieved 2 May 2009...
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    (282 mm), the most the city has seen in 48 hours since recordkeeping began in 1878. About 25 people had to be rescued from floods in Atlanta. Fox Weather meteorologist...
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    Trichonephila clavata (category Spiders described in 1878)
    UK.2017-1.RLTS.T89292211A89292868.en. Retrieved 25 July 2023. "Taxon details Trichonephila clavata (L. Koch, 1878)". World Spider Catalog. Natural History...
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    Biology (redirect from Biological science)
    and the evolution of sex. Science. 1985 Sep 20;229(4719):1277-81. doi: 10.1126/science.3898363. PMID 3898363 Darwin, C. R. 1878. The effects of cross and...
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    History of the Doctrine of a Future Life at Project Gutenberg (Extensive 1878 text by William Rounseville Alger) Jennings, Ken (2023). 100 Places to See...
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    Poem in Fragments", written between 1832 and 1846 but not published until 1878, long after the poet's death. Alexander Pushkin also began a long poem on...
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    Léon Foucault (category Members of the French Academy of Sciences)
    processes. For three years he was experimental assistant to Alfred Donné (1801–1878) in his course of lectures on microscopic anatomy. With Hippolyte Fizeau...
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    the first telephone call in 1876, and the first functional light bulb in 1878. The 19th century was an era of rapidly accelerating scientific discovery...
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    that organisms are made up of units called cells. Claude Bernard's (1813–1878) further discoveries ultimately led to his concept of milieu interieur (internal...
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    Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff (category Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences)
    his doctorate under Eduard Mulder at the University of Utrecht in 1874. In 1878, van 't Hoff married Johanna Francina Mees. They had two daughters, Johanna...
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  • efficacy of eugenol on iridescent shark, Pangasius hypophthalmus(Sauvage, 1878) in different size classes". Aquaculture Research. 46 (2): 405–412. doi:10...
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    Iran has made considerable advances in science and technology through education and training, despite international sanctions in almost all aspects of...
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    (four major works from 1868–1870, then again in larger versions from 1875–1878 with the title Pygmalion and the Image), Auguste Rodin, Ernest Normand, Paul...
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     Denmark: Knight of the Elephant, 8 January 1878  Kingdom of Italy: Knight of the Annunciation, 4 February 1878  Empire of Japan: Grand Cordon of the Order...
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    Benjamin Baillaud (category Members of the French Academy of Sciences)
    Toulouse Observatory from 1878 to 1907, during much of this time serving as Dean of the University of Toulouse Faculty of Science. He greatly expanded the...
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  • 322) in Switzerland from 1992 to 2009, and the secular height trend since 1878". Swiss Medical Weekly. 141: w13238. doi:10.4414/smw.2011.13238. PMID 21805409...
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    Jules Sylvain Zeller (category Members of the Académie des sciences morales et politiques)
    Paris, Zeller became professor of History at the Faculté de Lettres at Aix-en-Provence in 1854. He became teacher at the École normale supérieure in Paris...
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    in humanities and social science joined the association: École française d'Extrême-Orient, École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS), École...
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    the boulevard Magenta, which was run by the sculptor Justin Lequien. In 1878, he moved on to the École des Beaux-Arts where he was taught by Henri Lehmann...
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    the Wayback Machine. Saudi Aramco World. Retrieved on 7 November 2016. EB (1878). "The history of British involvement in Bahrain's internal security". openDemocracy...
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    Bony-eared assfish (category Fish described in 1878)
    doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T190201A60796787.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021. Günther, Albert (1878). "Preliminary Notices of Deep-Sea Fishes collected...
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  • This is a list of atheists in science and technology. A statement by a living person that he or she does not believe in God is not a sufficient criterion...
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    predecessors, also operated a previous generation of tram system between 1878 and 1960, complemented by trolleybus routes between 1939 and 1962. Being...
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    November 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2012. "Species Phallomedusa solida (Martens, 1878)". Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Australian...
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    Tchaikovsky wrote the poem "Lilies of the Valley" (Ландыши) in December 1878 while in Florence. In Anton Chekhov's 1898 short story "A Doctor's Visit"...
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    Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is an adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published...
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