- 1784 in science
The year 1784 in
science andtechnology involved some significant events.Awards
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Copley Medal :Edward Waring Births
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Friedrich Bessel ,mathematician (died 1846)
*William Buckland ,geologist andpaleontologist (died 1856)Deaths
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May 12 -Abraham Trembley , Swiss naturalist (born 1710)
*September 1 -Jean-François Séguier , French astronomer and botanist (born 1703)
*September 4 -César-François Cassini de Thury , Frenchastronomer (born 1714)
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