1658 in science
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The year 1658 in science and technology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Astronomy
- approx. date - Kamalakara compiles his major work, Siddhāntatattvaviveka, in Varanasi.
[edit] Life sciences
- Jan Swammerdam observes red blood cells (in the frog) with the aid of a microscope.[1][2]
[edit] Births
- March 5 - Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, French explorer (d. 1730)
- unknown date - Nicolas Andry, French physician (d. 1742)
[edit] Deaths
- October 22 - Charles Bouvard, French herbalist (b. 1572)
[edit] References
- ^ "Swammerdam, Jan (1637–1680)". McGraw Hill AccessScience. 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-27.
- ^ "Red Gold - Blood History 1000-1699". PBS. 2002. http://www.pbs.org/wnet/redgold/history/timeline2.html. Retrieved 2011-10-28.
