1680 in science

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The year 1680 in science and technology involved some significant events.

Astronomy

14 November NS – Great Comet of 1680 observed by Gottfried Kirch, the first comet discovered by telescope.^[1]

Biology

English comparative anatomist Edward Tyson publishes Phocæna, or The anatomy of a porpess, dissected at Gresham Colledge, concluding that the porpoise is a mammal.g
Robert Morison publishes Plantarum Historiae Universalis Oxoniensis, Pars Secunda, seu Herbarum Distributio Nova per Tabulas Cognationis et Affinitatis ex Libro Naturae observata et detecta, utilising his method of taxonomy.^[2]

Chemistry

30 September – Robert Boyle reports to the Royal Society of London his manufacture of phosphorus. He uses it to ignite sulfur-tipped wooden splints, forerunners of the match.^[3]^[4]

Physics

8 July – Robert Hooke observes the nodal patterns associated with the vibrations of glass plates.^[5]^[6]

Births

Deaths

17 February – Jan Swammerdam, Dutch naturalist, founder of both comparative anatomy and entomology (born 1637)
22 March – François Cureau de La Chambre, French physician (born 1630)^[7]
Marie Meurdrac, French chemist and alchemist (born 1610)

References

^ Werner, James W. "The Great Comet of 1680". Archived from the original on 24 June 2006. Retrieved 5 February 2006.
^ Oliver, Francis Wall (1913). "Robert Morison 1620–1683...". Makers of British Botany. Cambridge University Press. pp. 15–16. Retrieved 2 April 2011.
^ Datta, N. C. (2005). The Story of Chemistry. Universities Press. p. 74.
^ Baccini, Peter; Brunner, Paul H. (2012). Metabolism of the Anthroposphere. MIT Press. p. 288. ISBN 978-0262300544.
^ "Ernst Florens Friedrich Chladni". Institute for Learning Technologies, Columbia University. Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
^ Oxford Dictionary of Scientists. Oxford University Press. 1999. p. 101.
^ L'Anthropologie (in French). Masson. 1894. p. 270.

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[1] Werner, James W. "The Great Comet of 1680". Archived from the original on 24 June 2006. Retrieved 5 February 2006.

[2] Oliver, Francis Wall (1913). "Robert Morison 1620–1683...". Makers of British Botany. Cambridge University Press. pp. 15–16. Retrieved 2 April 2011.

[3] Datta, N. C. (2005). The Story of Chemistry. Universities Press. p. 74.

[4] Baccini, Peter; Brunner, Paul H. (2012). Metabolism of the Anthroposphere. MIT Press. p. 288. ISBN 978-0262300544.

[5] "Ernst Florens Friedrich Chladni". Institute for Learning Technologies, Columbia University. Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2011.

[6] Oxford Dictionary of Scientists. Oxford University Press. 1999. p. 101.

[7] L'Anthropologie (in French). Masson. 1894. p. 270.

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