- 1768 in science
The year 1768 in
science andtechnology involved some significant events.Awards
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Copley Medal :Peter Woulfe Births
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March 21 -Joseph Fourier , mathematician (died 1830)
*July 18 -Jean-Robert Argand , mathematician (died 1822)Deaths
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February 2 - Robert Smith, mathematician (born 1689)
*June 15 -James Short , Scottish mathematician and optician (born 1710)
*September 2 -Antoine Deparcieux , French mathematician (born 1703)
*September 11 -Joseph-Nicolas Delisle , astronomer (born 1688)
*October 1 -Robert Simson , mathematician (born 1687)
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