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The year 1539 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

Botany edit

Hieronymus Bock publishes the first edition of his flora of Germany, the Kreutterbuch, adopting a new system of classification based on his observations.

Olaus Magnus publishes his Carta marina in Italy, the first detailed map of Scandinavia.^[1]

Johannes Baptista Montanus is appointed professor of medicine at the University of Padua where he introduces clinical medicine, including bedside examination, into the curriculum, integrating theory and practice.^[2]

^ ^a ^b Grun, Bernard (1991). The Timetables of History (3rd ed.). New York: Simon & Schuster. p. 241. ISBN 0-671-74919-6.
^ Grendler, Paul F. (2004). The Universities of the Italian Renaissance. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 341–342. ISBN 9780801880551.