1673 in science
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The year 1673 in science and technology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Mathematics
- John Kersey begins publication of The Elements of that Mathematical Art commonly called Algebra.
- Samuel Morland publishes A Perpetual Almanack and Several Useful Tables.[1]
[edit] Microbiology
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek's observations with the microscope are first published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.
[edit] Physics
- Christiaan Huygens publishes his mathematical analysis of the pendulum, Horologium Oscillatorium sive de motu pendulorum.
[edit] Births
- August 10 - Johann Conrad Dippel, German theologian, alchemist and physician (died 1734)
[edit] Deaths
- May 6 - Werner Rolfinck, German scientist (born 1599)
- August 17 - Regnier de Graaf, Dutch physician and anatomist who discovered the ovarian follicles (born 1641)
- December 15 - Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, English natural philosopher (born 1623)
[edit] References
- ^ Dickinson, H. W. (1970). Sir Samuel Morland: diplomat and inventor 1625-1695. Cambridge: Heffer for the Newcomen Society. ISBN 0-85270-061-X.
