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1621 in science

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Astronomy
Botany
Medicine
Physics
Technology
Births
Deaths
References

The year 1621 in science and technology involved some significant events.

Astronomy

Johann Schreck (1576–1630), also known as Johannes Schreck, Terrenz or Terrentius, introduces the telescope to China.^[1]

Botany

The University of Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest botanical garden in Great Britain, is founded as a physic garden by Henry Danvers, 1st Earl of Danby.^[2]

Medicine

Robert Burton publishes his treatise The Anatomy of Melancholy.

Physics

Willebrord Snellius formulates Snell's law on refraction.

Technology

A simple microscope is developed.
Cornelius Vermuyden begins reclamation of Canvey Island in England.

Births

January 27 – Thomas Willis, English physician who contributes to knowledge of the nervous and cardiovascular systems (died 1675)

Deaths

July 2 – Thomas Harriot, English ethnographer, astronomer and mathematician (born c. 1560)
September 1 – Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī, Arab philosopher and astronomer (born 1547)
Jan Jesenius, Slovak physician (born 1566)

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://ausstellungen.bibliothek.htwg-konstanz.de/china/03_johannes_schreck1.htm|title=Johannes Schreck-Terrentius Constantiensis: Wissenschaftler und Chinamissionar|publisher=HWTG Konstanz}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=A History of The Gardens |url=http://www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Garden/History%20Sub/obg-history-1.html |publisher=The University of Oxford Botanic Garden |accessdate=2011-03-15 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110709200332/https://www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Garden/History%20Sub/obg-history-1.html |archivedate=2011-07-09 |df= }}

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