1720 in science

The year 1720 in science and technology involved some significant events.

List of years in science (table)

Astronomy

Medicine

Physics

  • Willem 's Gravesande publishes Physices elementa mathematica, experimentis confirmata, sive introductio ad philosophiam Newtonianam, an introduction to Newtonian physics, in Leiden.

Technology

Births

Deaths

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References

  1. Kirkpatrick, Thomas Percy Claude (1924). The History of Dr Steevens' Hospital, Dublin 1720–1920. Dublin University Press.
  2. Robinson, A. H. W. (1956). "Forum". Journal of Navigation. 9: 358-40. doi:10.1017/S0373463300036493.
  3. "Maria Kirch - German astronomer". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
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