The year 1709 in science and technology involved some significant events. January – Great Frost in Western Europe. Francis Hauksbee publishes Physico-Mechanical...
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known in England, or Le Grand Hiver ("The Great Winter"), as it was known in France, was an extraordinarily cold winter in Europe in 1708–1709, and was...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1709. 1709 (MDCCIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on...
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Alcohol thermometer (redirect from Alcohol-in-glass thermometer)
credit Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit with inventing the alcohol thermometer in 1709. Fahrenheit was a skilled glassblower and his alcohol thermometer was the...
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The Construction and Principal Uses of Mathematical Instruments (category 1709 in science)
mathématique) is a book by Nicholas Bion, first published in 1709. It was translated into English in 1723 by Edmund Stone. The book describes ways to construct...
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This is a list of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1709. Henry Cressener (1683–1710) Guido Grandi (1671–1742) Robert Hunter (1666–1734) Johann...
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The year 1709 in music involved some significant events. Johann Georg Pisendel leaves his post in the court orchestra of Ansbach to travel to Leipzig,...
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article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1709. February 1 or 2 – Alexander Selkirk, the inspiration for Robinson Crusoe...
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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 1708 in science and technology involved some significant events. Herman Boerhaave publishes Institutiones medicae, one of the earliest textbooks...
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second Eddystone Lighthouse (1709–1755), with a wooden cone, catches fire and burns to the ground; it will be rebuilt in stone. While serving as Postmaster...
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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 1719 in science and technology involved some significant events some of which are enumerated here. Johann Jacob Dillenius publishes Catalogus...
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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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The year 1717 in science and technology involved few significant events. Thomas Fairchild, a nurseryman at Hoxton in the East End of London, becomes the...
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George Adams (scientist, died 1773) (category English science writers)
George Adams (c. 1709–1773) was an English instrument maker and science writer. His son George Adams, who carried on the business, was also known as an...
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Events from the year 1709 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XIV British and Irish Monarch: Anne Governor General of New France: Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil...
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The year 1716 in science and technology involved some significant events. Johann von Löwenstern-Kunckel publishes his handbook of experimental chemistry...
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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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components in infinite directed and multiplex networks with arbitrary degree distributions". Physical Review E. 96 (5): 052304. arXiv:1709.04283. Bibcode:2017PhRvE...
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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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This is a list of significant events that occurred in the year 1718 in science. Edmond Halley discovers the proper motion of stars. Étienne François Geoffroy...
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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 1714 in science and technology involved some significant events. March – Roger Cotes publishes Logometrica in the Philosophical Transactions of...
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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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The year 1715 in science and technology involved some significant events. May 3 – Total solar eclipse across southern England, Sweden and Finland (last...
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year 1854. Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800 were either parliaments of Great Britain...
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Gallants are undone. Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: Early 1709? – John Armstrong (died 1779), Scottish poet and physician January...
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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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