1593 in science

none 1593 science 1593 The year 1593 in science and technology involved some significant events. Botany Founding of the Jardin des plantes de Montpellier by Pierre Richer de Belleval. Founding of the Botanischer Garten der Universität Heidelberg. Carolus Clusius becomes Professor of Botany at Leiden University, taking charge of the Hortus Botanicus Leiden. Geography John Norden begins publication of his Speculum Britanniae.Stan G. Mendyk Speculum Britanniae: regional study, antiquarianism, and science in Britain to 1700 University of Toronto Press 1989 0-8020-5744-6Palmer Alan Palmer Veronica 1992 The Chronology of British History Century Ltd London 163–165 0-7126-5616-2 Mathematics François Viète publishes Viète's formula, the first in European mathematics to represent an infinite process.Beckmann Petr Petr Beckmann 2nd 978-0-88029-418-8 0449960 94–95 Golem Press Boulder, CO A History of A History of Pi 1971Maor Eli Eli Maor 978-1-4008-4282-7 50, 140 Princeton University Press Princeton, NJ Trigonometric Delights 2011 Medicine First printed Arabic language edition of Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Sīnā's The Canon of Medicine. Births Deaths June 25 – Michele Mercati, Italian physician and botanist (born 1541) Li Shizhen, Chinese pharmacologist (born 1518). References Category:1593 Category:16th century in science Category:1590s in science