1653 in science

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The year 1653 in science and technology involved some significant events.

Contents

1 Mathematics
2 Physics
3 Births
4 Deaths

Mathematics

Blaise Pascal publishes his Traité du triangle arithmétique in which he describes a convenient tabular presentation for binomial coefficients, now called Pascal's triangle.

Physics

Blaise Pascal publishes his Treatise on the Equilibrium of Liquids in which he explains his law of pressure.

Births

January 16 - Johann Conrad Brunner, Swiss anatomist (d. 1727)
March 24 - Joseph Sauveur, French mathematician and acoustician (d. 1716)

Deaths

Jan Stampioen, Dutch mathematician (b. 1610) (gunpowder explosion)