The year 1704 in science and technology involved some significant events. approx. date – The first modern orrery is built by George Graham and Thomas...
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Opticks (category 1704 in science)
three books by Isaac Newton that was published in English in 1704 (a scholarly Latin translation appeared in 1706). The treatise analyzes the fundamental...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1704. 1704 (MDCCIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday...
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Orrery (category 1704 in science)
by clock makers George Graham and Thomas Tompion dated c. 1710 in the History of Science Museum, Oxford. Graham gave the first model, or its design, to...
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The year 1704 in music involved some significant events. Johann Christoph Pepusch arrives in London. Following her husband's death, Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet...
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of the Royal Society elected in 1704. Francis Annesley (1663–1750) John Arbuthnot (1667–1735) Walter Clavell (fl. 1704–1740) William Fellowes (1660–1724)...
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events and publications of 1704. July – The Storm: or, a collection of the most remarkable casualties and disasters which happen'd in the late dreadful tempest...
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1705 in science and technology involved some significant events. Edmond Halley, in his Synopsis Astronomia Cometicae, states that comets seen in 1456...
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The year 1695 in science and technology involved some significant events. English clockmaker Samuel Watson produces the "Physicians pulse watch", the first...
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The year 1696 in science and technology involved some significant events. Daniel Le Clerc publishes Histoire de la médecine in Geneva, the first comprehensive...
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The year 1694 in science and technology involved some significant events. Joseph Pitton de Tournefort publishes Éléments de botanique ou méthode pour reconnaître...
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The year 1701 in science and technology involved some significant events. Edmond Halley's General Chart of the Variation of the Compass is first published...
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The year 1707 in science and technology involved some significant events. May 23 – Volcanic eruption in the Santorini caldera begins. October 28 – The...
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The year 1711 in science and technology involved some significant events. Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli shows that coral is an animal rather than a plant as...
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The year 1698 in science and technology involved some significant events. Christiaan Huygens, in his posthumously published book Kosmotheoros, argues that...
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The year 1710 in science and technology involved some significant events. The Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala is founded in Uppsala, Sweden, as the...
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in science and technology involved some significant events. August – Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, studies shipbuilding and other technologies in Holland...
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Lexicon Technicum (category 1704 non-fiction books)
English, compiled by John Harris, with the first volume published in 1704 and the second in 1710. Although the emphasis of the Lexicon Technicum was on mathematical...
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The year 1699 in science and technology involved some significant events. English physician Edward Tyson publishes Orang-Outang, sive Homo Sylvestris:...
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The year 1708 in science and technology involved some significant events. Herman Boerhaave publishes Institutiones medicae, one of the earliest textbooks...
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The year 1712 in science and technology involved some significant events. John Flamsteed's Historia Coelestis is first published, against his will and...
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in archaeology involved some significant events. 1702: Heneage Finch excavates Julliberrie's Grave in Kent. 1704: The Carpentras Stele, inscribed in the...
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year 1702 in science and technology involved some significant events. April 20 – Comet of 1702 (C/1702 H1): The 10th-closest comet approach in history,...
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Events from the year 1704 in art. Paolo Alessandro Maffei – Engraving of Menelaus supporting the body of Patroclus Sebastiano Ricci Crucifixion with Virgin...
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Events from the year 1704 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XIV English, Scottish and Irish Monarch: Anne Governor General of New France: Philippe de Rigaud...
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(died 1694) April 23 – Johann van Waveren Hudde, Dutch mathematician (died 1704) Constantijn Huygens, Dutch statesman and telescope maker (died 1697) June...
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Louis Godin (category 1704 births)
Louis Godin (28 February 1704 – 11 September 1760) was a French astronomer and member of the French Academy of Sciences. He worked in Peru, Spain, Portugal...
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The year 1706 in science and technology involved some significant events. William Jones publishes Synopsis palmariorum matheseos or, A New Introduction...
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year 1703 in science and technology involved some significant events. Charles Plumier's Nova plantarum Americanarum genera begins publication in Paris. This...
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The year 1713 in science and technology involved some significant events. John Rowley of London produces an orrery to a commission by Charles Boyle, 4th...
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