The year 1668 in science and technology involved some significant events. Isaac Newton invents the reflecting telescope. Francesco Redi publishes Esperienze...
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1668 (MDCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1668th...
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Newtonian telescope (category 1668 in science)
diagonal secondary mirror. Newton's first reflecting telescope was completed in 1668 and is the earliest known functional reflecting telescope. The Newtonian...
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Reflecting telescope (category 1668 in science)
years before Hooke built the first such Gregorian telescope, Isaac Newton in 1668 built his own reflecting telescope, which is considered the first reflecting...
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article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1668. c. February – The English Parliament and bishops seek to suppress Thomas...
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This is a list of fellows of the Royal Society elected in its ninth year, 1668. Thomas Allen (d. 1684) Arthur Annesley (1614–1686) James Arderne (1636–1691)...
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year 1658 in science and technology involved some significant events. approx. date – Kamalakara compiles his major work, Siddhāntatattvaviveka, in Varanasi...
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The year 1670 in science and technology involved some significant events. John Ray publishes Catalogus plantarum Angliæ, the basis of all later floras...
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The year 1660 in science and technology involved some significant events. November 28 – At Gresham College in London, twelve men, including Christopher...
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The year 1659 in science and technology involved some significant events. Christiaan Huygens publishes Systema Saturnium, including the first illustration...
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Merck Group (category Chemical companies established in 1668)
Merck KGaA in Germany. The company is divided into three business lines: Healthcare, Life Sciences and Electronics. Merck was founded in 1668 and is the...
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The year 1667 in science and technology involved some significant events. June 24 – The site of the Paris Observatory is located on the Paris Meridian...
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The year 1677 in science and technology involved some significant events. Publication of the first English star atlas, John Seller's Atlas Coelestis. Gottfried...
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year 1675 in science and technology involved some significant events. March 4 – John Flamsteed appointed as "astronomical observator", in effect, the...
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The year 1678 in science and technology involved some significant events. Edmund Halley publishes a catalogue of 341 southern stars—the first systematic...
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The year 1661 in science and technology involved some significant events. Marcello Malpighi is the first to observe and correctly describe capillaries...
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The year 1673 in science and technology involved some significant events. John Kersey begins publication of The Elements of that Mathematical Art Commonly...
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The year 1666 in science and technology involved some significant events. December 22 – French Academy of Sciences first meets. Publication of Stanisław...
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The year 1663 in science and technology involved some significant events. Scottish mathematician James Gregory publishes Optica Promota, describing theoretically...
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The year 1671 in science and technology involved some significant events. Completion of Paris Observatory, the world's first such national institution...
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The year 1662 in science and technology involved some significant events. February 16 – John Evelyn presents the basic text of his Sylva, or A Discourse...
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The year 1664 in science and technology involved some significant events. May 9 – Robert Hooke discovers Jupiter's Great Red Spot. Francesco Redi writes...
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The year 1669 in science and technology involved some significant events. February 23 – Isaac Newton writes his first description of his new invention...
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The year 1674 in science and technology involved some significant events. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek discovers infusoria using the microscope. Thomas Willis...
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This is a list of Christians in science and technology. People in this list should have their Christianity as relevant to their notable activities or public...
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The year 1672 in science and technology involved some significant events. February 6 – Isaac Newton submits his first paper on optics to the Royal Society...
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Engineering (redirect from Technical science)
Engineering is the practice of using natural science, mathematics, and the engineering design process to solve problems within technology, increase efficiency...
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The year 1665 in science and technology involved some significant events. Summer – Isaac Newton graduates from the University of Cambridge which is then...
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1662 - Doman and Autsumao, leaders of the Khoikhoi and interpreters dies 1668 - Zacharias Wagenaer, Commander of the Cape, dies Exploring Polar Frontiers:...
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