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The year 1861 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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Astronomy
Chemistry
- William Crookes discovers thallium
Events
- Ignaz Semmelweis publishes Die Ätiologie, der Begriff und die Prophylaxis des Kindbettfiebers, a treatment of his theory on sanitary conditions during childbirth.