1524 in science

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The year 1524 in science and technology included a number of events, some of which are listed here.

Contents

1 Exploration and geography
2 Mathematics
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 References

Exploration and geography

Giovanni da Verrazano discovers New York Bay.^[1]
Petrus Apianus publishes Cosmographicus liber in Landshut, a popular textbook on navigation.^[1]

Mathematics

Adam Ries publishes his algebraical text Coß.

Births

Deaths

August 28 – Fazio Cardano, Italian mathematician (b. 1444)
December 20 – Thomas Linacre, English physician (b. 1460)
December 24 – Vasco da Gama, Portuguese navigator (b. c.1469)

References

^ ^a ^b Grun, Bernard (1991). The Timetables of History (3rd ed.). New York: Simon & Schuster. p. 235. ISBN 0-671-74919-6.