The year 1890 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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- January 14 – Arthur Holmes (died 1965), English geologist.
- January 19 – Ștefan Procopiu (died 1972), Romanian physicist.
- January 26 – Grantly Dick-Read (died 1959), English obstetrician.
- February 17 – Ronald Fisher (died 1962), English statistician and geneticist.
- March 11 – Vannevar Bush (died 1974), American science administrator.
- March 20 – Elizabeth Rona (died 1981), Hungarian-born nuclear chemist.
- March 26 – Abner Doble (died 1961), American steam engineer.
- May 4 – Carl Brigham (died 1943), American pioneer of psychometrics.
- June 1 – Edward Hutchinson Synge (died 1957), Irish theoretical physicist.
- December 20 – Jaroslav Heyrovský (died 1967), Czech chemist.
- December 21 – Hermann Joseph Muller (died 1967), American geneticist.
Menschutkin, N. (1890). "Über die Affinitätskoeffizienten der Alkylhaloide und der Amine". Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie. 6: 41. doi:10.1515/zpch-1890-0107.
Crilly, Tony (2007). 50 Mathematical Ideas you really need to know. London: Quercus. ISBN 978-1-84724-008-8.
"Schimmelbusch Mask". Park Ridge, Illinois: Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology. 2011. Retrieved 2013-03-19.