1782 in science

The year 1782 CE in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

Table of contents

1 Exploration
2 Geology
3 Mathematics
4 Physics
5 Awards
6 Births
7 Deaths

Exploration

March 17 - Daniel Bernoulli, mathematician, developed Bernoulli's theorem, most distinguished of second generation of Bernoulli family. (born 1700)
May 16 - Daniel Solander, Swedish botanist (born 1736)