1711 in science

none 1711 science 1711 The year 1711 in science and technology involved some significant events. Biology Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli shows that coral is an animal rather than a plant as previously thought. Mathematics Giovanni Ceva publishes De re numeraria quod fieri potuit, geometrice tractata (On the matter of money, what could be done, treated geometrically), one of the first works in mathematical economics; in it Ceva attempted to solve the conditions of equilibrium for the monetary system of a state like Mantua.Giovanni Ceva Ceva_Giovanni January 2012Ceva, Giovanni Dictionary of Scientific Biography III 1981 Oettel Herbert Charles Scribner's Sons New York 182–183 Charles Coulston Gillispie https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/ceva-giovanni 21 June 2025 John Keill, writing in the journal of the Royal Society and with Isaac Newton's presumed blessing, accuses Gottfried Leibniz of having plagiarized Newton's calculus, formally starting the Leibniz and Newton calculus controversy.15256 Keill, John John Henry Technology John Shore invents the tuning fork10.1055/s-2007-997398 9172630 Die Geschichte der Stimmgabel - Teil 1: Die Erfindung der Stimmgabel, ihr Weg in der Musik und den Naturwissenschaften History of the tuning fork. I: Invention of the tuning fork, its course in music and natural sciences. Pictures from the history of otorhinolaryngology, presented by instruments from the collection of the Ingolstadt German Medical History Museum German Laryngo-Rhino-Otologie 76 2 116–22 2008 Feldmann H. 260207994 Births May 18 – Ruđer Bošković, Ragusan polymath (died 1787) July 22 – Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist (died 1753) September 22 – Thomas Wright, English astronomer, mathematician, instrument maker, architect, garden designer, antiquary and genealogist (died 1786) October 31 – Laura Bassi, Italian scientist (died 1778) November 19 – Mikhail Lomonosov, Russian scientist (died 1765) References Category:18th century in science Category:1710s in science