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1677 in science

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The year 1677 in science and technology involved some significant events.

Astronomy

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  • Publication of the first English star atlas, John Seller's Atlas Coelestis.

Mathematics

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Medicine

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Microbiology

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Paleontology

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  • Robert Plot publishes The Natural History of Oxford-shire, Being an Essay Toward the Natural History of England, in which he describes the fossilised femur of a human giant, now known to be from the dinosaur Megalosaurus.

Births

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References

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  1. ^ Kreyszig, Erwin (1991). Differential Geometry. Courier Corporation. ISBN 978-0-486-66721-8.
  2. ^ Yeldham, Florence (1936). The Teaching of Arithmetic Through Four Hundred Years (1535–1935). London: Harrap. OCLC 152432557.
  3. ^ Harris, L. E. (1953). Vermuyden and the Fens. London: Cleaver-Hume Press. ASIN B0000CILLT.