1570 in science

none 1570 science 1570 The year 1570 in science and technology included a number of events, some of which are listed here. Astronomy February 15 – Venus occults Jupiter. Cartography May 20 – Abraham Ortelius publishes Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas, in Antwerp. Jean Cossin publishes a map of the world using sinusoidal projection in Dieppe. Earth sciences February 8 – Concepción earthquake (magnitude 8.3) in Chile. Volcanic eruption in the Santorini caldera begins. Mathematics London haberdasher Henry Billingsley makes the first translation of Euclid's Elements into English (from the Greek), The elements of geometrie of the most ancient philosopher Euclide..., with a preface by John Dee and fold-up diagrams.George Bruce Halsted G. B. Halsted Note on the First English Euclid American Journal of Mathematics 2 1 March 1879 46–48 10.2307/2369195 2369195 Medicine January 11: Francisco Hernández de Toledo was commissioned by Philip II of Spain to write a description of all the medicinal plants found in the American colonies.fr René Taton Georges Allard Edmond Bauer Georges Canguilhem Histoire générale des sciences. La science moderne de 1450 à 1800) P.U.F. Paris 1958 II 711 .Mar Rey Bueno La Mayson pour Distiller des Eaües at El Escorial: Alchemy and Medicine at the Court of Philip II, 1556–1598 Medical History 2009 Supp. 29 26–39 20224697 2836220 . Technology Giovanni Padovani publishes a detailed treatise on the construction of sundials, Opus de compositione et usu multiformium horologiorum solarium, in Venice Deaths November 5 - Jacques Grévin French physician and playwright (born c. 1539).fr jacquesgrvintud00pinvgoog Lucien Pinvert. Jacques Grévin, 1538-1570: étude biographique et littéraire, p.21 References Category:16th century in science Category:1570s in science