1748 in science

The year 1748 in science and technology involved some significant events.

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Archaeology

Chemistry

Earth sciences

  • Publication in Amsterdam of the Neptunian theory of French diplomat Benoît de Maillet (died 1738) in Telliamed, ou entretiens d’un philosophe indien avec un missionnaire françois, sur la diminution de la mer, la formation de la terre, l’origine de l’homme... as edited by Abbé Jean Baptiste de Mascrier.

Mathematics

Medicine

Technology

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References

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