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1629 science
1629
The year 1629 in science and technology involved some significant events.
Botany
In London, John Parkinson publishes Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris.Cahill Hugh Book of the month: Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestri http://www.kcl.ac.uk/depsta/iss/library/speccoll/bomarch/bomapril05.html Information Services and Systems, King's College London April 2005 2007-11-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20070526185732/http://www.kcl.ac.uk/depsta/iss/library/speccoll/bomarch/bomapril05.html 26 May 2007
Chemistry
English alchemist Arthur Dee, court physician to Michael I of Russia, compiles Fasciculus Chemicus, Chymical Collections. Expressing the Ingress, Progress, and Egress, of the Secret Hermetick Science out of the choicest and most famous authors.
Medicine
Plague breaks out in Mantua and spreads to Milan.
In Toulouse, Niall Ó Glacáin publishes Tractatus de Peste.
Technology
thumb|Giovanni Branca's steam turbine
In Rome, Giovanni Branca publishes it Le Machine volume nuovo, et di molto artificio da fare effetti maravigliosi tanto Spiritali quanto di Animale Operatione, arichito di bellissime figure.
Births
April 14 – Christiaan Huygens, Dutch mathematician and physicist (died 1695)
Laurent Cassegrain, French priest and physicist (died 1693)
Jan Commelijn, Dutch botanist (died 1692)
Christophe Glaser, Swiss pharmacian (died 1672)
Johann Glaser, Swiss anatomist (died 1675)
Agnes Block, Dutch horticulturalist (died 1704)
Deaths
July 13 – Caspar Bartholin the Elder, Danish polymath, physician and theologian (born 1585)
Giovanni Faber, German papal doctor and botanist (born 1574)
References
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