1590 in science
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The year 1590 in science and technology involved some significant events.
Optics
- Glass lenses are developed in the Netherlands and used for the first time in microscopes and telescopes.[1]
Births
- Marie Fouquet, French medical writer (died 1681)[2]
- approx. date – Giovanni Battista Zupi, Italian astronomer (died 1650)[3]
Deaths
- December 20 – Ambroise Paré, French surgeon (born c. 1510).[4]
References
- ↑ "Microscopes: Time Line". www.nobelprize.org. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ↑ "Madame François Fouquet (1590-1681)". data.bnf.fr. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ↑ Greeley, Ronald; Batson, Raymond (2001). The Compact NASA Atlas of the Solar System. Cambridge University Press. p. 378. ISBN 9780521806336.
- ↑ "[The surgeon of 4 kings, Ambroise Paré (1510 to 20 December 1590)]". Zeitschrift Fur Arztliche Fortbildung: 1284–1287. 1990. PMID 2091407.
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