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HOW IT WORKS
1644 in science
Summary
The year
1644 AD in
science
and
technology
involved some significant events.
List of years in science
(
table
)
…
1634
1635
1636
1637
1638
1639
1640
1641
1642
1643
1644
1645
1646
1647
1648
1649
1650
1651
1652
1653
1654
…
Art
Archaeology
Architecture
Literature
Music
Philosophy
Science +...
Mathematics
edit
The
Basel problem
is posed by
Pietro Mengoli
, and will puzzle
mathematicians
until solved by
Leonhard Euler
in
1735
.
[1]
Technology
edit
Jacob van Eyck
collaborates with the
bellfounding
duo
Pieter and François Hemony
to create the first tuned
carillon
in
Zutphen
.
[2]
Publications
edit
Jan Baptist van Helmont
publishes
Dageraad ofte Nieuwe Opkomst der Geneeskunst
("Daybreak, or the New Rise of Medicine").
[3]
Births
edit
25 September –
Ole Rømer
,
Danish
astronomer
who makes the first quantitative measurements of the
speed of light
(died
1710
)
[4]
Deaths
edit
2 July –
William Gascoigne
,
English
scientist (born
1610
)
[5]
30 December –
Jan Baptist van Helmont
,
Flemish
chemist
(born
1580
)
[3]
References
edit
^
Sandifer, C. Edward (2007).
How Euler Did It
. MAA. p. 205.
ISBN
9780883855638
.
^
Lehr, André (1991).
The Art of the Carillon in the Low Countries
. Tielt, Belgium: Lannoo.
ISBN
90-209-1917-2
.
^
a
b
"Jan Baptista van Helmont - Belgian scientist".
Encyclopedia Britannica
. Retrieved
3 April
2018
.
^
"Ole Rømer - Danish astronomer".
Encyclopedia Britannica
. Retrieved
3 April
2018
.
^
Vaquero, J. M.; Vázquez, M. (2009).
The Sun Recorded Through History
. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 236.
ISBN
9780387927909
.