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1509 science
1509
The year 1509 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.
Exploration
September 11 – Diogo Lopes de Sequeira reaches Malacca, having crossed the Gulf of Bengal.
Geology
September 10 – Constantinople earthquake.Ambraseys N. N. December 2001 ftp://ftp.gfz-potsdam.de/pub/home/vst/lau/tsunami/Tsunami-Mittelmeer/Literatur/pdf/Ambraseys.2001.The%20Earthquake%20of%201509%20in%20the%20Sea%20of%20Marmara,.pdf 10.1785/0120000305 The Earthquake of 1509 in the Sea of Marmara, Turkey, Revisited 91 6 1397 Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America dead 2001BuSSA..91.1397A
Mathematics
June 11 – Luca Pacioli's De divina proportione, concerning the golden ratio, is published in Venice, with illustrations by Leonardo da Vinci.
Births
Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher and natural scientist (died 1588)
possible date – Guillaume Le Testu, French privateer, explorer and cartographer (k. 1573)
Deaths
Juan de la Cosa, Spanish explorer and cartographer (b. c. 1460)
References
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