1534 in science
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The year 1534 in science and technology included a number of events, some of which are listed here.
Astronomy
- Oronce Finé publishes Quadrans astrolabicus in Paris.
Exploration
- April 20 – September 5 – Expedition of Jacques Cartier to the Gulf of Saint Lawrence.[1]
- May 10 – Cartier reaches Newfoundland.
- June 9 – Cartier is the first European to discover the Saint Lawrence River.
Mathematics
- Petrus Apianus publishes Primi Mobilis Instrumentum in Nuremberg, on trigonometry and containing tables of sines.
Medicine
- Girolamo Fracastoro publishes Di Vini Temperatura.
Births
- November 6 – Joachim Camerarius the Younger, German physician and botanist (died 1598)
- undated
- Volcher Coiter, Dutch anatomist (died 1576)
- Samuel Eisenmenger, German physician and mathematician (died 1585)
Deaths
- December 23 – Otto Brunfels, German botanist (born c. 1488)
- prob. date – Antonio Pigafetta, Italian circumnavigator (born c. 1491)