1695 in science
The year 1695 in science and technology involved some significant events.
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Events
- Gottfried Leibniz publishes his "New System of the Nature and Communication of Substances".[1]
- Denis Papin moves from Marburg to Kassel and publishes Recueil de diverses pièces touchant quelques machines.
Births
- February 2 – William Borlase, Cornish naturalist (died 1772)
- February 6 – Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (died 1726)
- May 3 – Henri Pitot, Italian-born French engineer (died 1771)
- August 4 – William Oliver, Cornish-born English physician (died 1764)
- November 10 – John Bevis, English physician and astronomer (died 1771)
Deaths
- July 8 – Christiaan Huygens, Dutch mathematician and physicist (born 1629)
- December 30 – Samuel Morland, English inventor (born 1625)
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References
- Leibniz, G. W. (1989). Philosophical Essays. Indianapolis: Hackett. p. 138. ISBN 0-87220-063-9.
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