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The year
1576 in
science
and
technology
included many events, some of which are listed here.
Contents
1
Astronomy
2
Botany
3
Exploration
4
Geophysics
5
Births
6
Deaths
7
References
Astronomy
August 8 - Work begins on
Tycho Brahe
's
Uraniborg
observatory
on
Hven
in
Øresund
.
[
1
]
[
2
]
Botany
Carolus Clusius
publishes
Rariorum aliquot stirpium per Hispanias observatarum historia
, one of the earliest
Floras
of the
Iberian Peninsula
.
[
3
]
[
4
]
probable date
-
Leonhard Rauwolf
publishes the
herbal
Viertes Kreutterbuech – darein vil schoene und frembde Kreutter
, the earliest
Flora
of the
Near East
.
Exploration
July -
Martin Frobisher
's expedition enters
Frobisher Bay
.
[
3
]
Geophysics
Robert Norman
measures
magnetic dip
.
[
3
]
[
5
]
Births
Salomon de Caus
,
French
mechanical engineer
(d.
1626
)
Deaths
June 2 -
Volcher Coiter
,
Dutch
anatomist
(b.
1534
)
September 21 -
Gerolamo Cardano
,
Italian
mathematician
and
physician
(b.
1501
)
References
^
"The Tycho Brahe calendar"
.
http://www.nada.kth.se/~fred/tycho/tychomalnak.html
. Retrieved 2011-04-19
.
^
Christianson, John Robert (2000).
On Tycho's Island: Tycho Brahe and His Assistants, 1570-1601
. Cambridge University Press.
ISBN
052165081X.
^
a
b
c
Grun, Bernard (1991). "1576".
The Timetables of History
(3rd ed.). New York: Simon & Schuster. p. 255.
ISBN
0-671-74919-6.
^
Egmond, Florike (2010).
The World of Carolus Clusius: Natural History in the Making, 1550-1610
. London: Pickering & Chatto.
ISBN
1848930089.
^
Serson, Paul (1981-06-04).
"Tracking the north magnetic pole"
.
New Scientist
: 616
.
http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=gLuSoy6WvSEC&pg=PA616&lpg=PA616&dq=%22Robert+Norman%22+magnetic+inclination+%22New+Scientist%22&source=bl&ots=d8_1LiXz0b&sig=3ev1-KBQtVog76CXkC-Oo3YeBHE&hl=en&ei=P76uTcCHA5KJhQfzp5XgAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBkQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
. Retrieved 2011-04-20
.