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1707 in science

The year 1707 CE in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

See also: 1706 in science, other events of 1707, 1708 in science and the list of years in science.

Table of contents

1 Mathematics 2 Births 3 Deaths

Mathematics

• Publication of Arithmetica universalis, the collected works of Isaac Newton on algebra

Births

• April 10 - John Pringle, Scottish physician (died 1782
• April 15 - Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician (died 1783)
• May 23 - Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish naturalist (died 1778)
• September 7 - Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist (died 1788)
• Benjamin Robins, English scientist and engineer (died 1751)

Deaths