1653 in science
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The year 1653 in science and technology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Mathematics
- Blaise Pascal publishes his Traité du triangle arithmétique in which he describes a convenient tabular presentation for binomial coefficients, now called Pascal's triangle.
[edit] Physics
- Blaise Pascal publishes his Treatise on the Equilibrium of Liquids in which he explains his law of pressure.
[edit] Births
- January 16 - Johann Conrad Brunner, Swiss anatomist (d. 1727)
- March 24 - Joseph Sauveur, French mathematician and acoustician (d. 1716)
[edit] Deaths
- Jan Stampioen, Dutch mathematician (b. 1610) (gunpowder explosion)
