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1679 in science

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The year 1679 in science and technology involved some significant events.

Botany

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Zoology

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Maria Sibylla Merian in 1679
  • Maria Sibylla Merian publishes the first part of Der Raupen wunderbare Verwandlung und sonderbare Blumennahrung ("The Caterpillars' Marvellous Transformation and Strange Floral Food"), comprising detailed illustrated descriptions of insect metamorphosis.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ Dickinson, H. W. (1970). Sir Samuel Morland: diplomat and inventor 1625-1695. Cambridge: Heffer for the Newcomen Society. ISBN 0-85270-061-X.
  2. ^ Roland, Claudine (1997). The Canal du Midi. MSM. ISBN 2-909998-66-5.
  3. ^ Etheridge, Kay (2020). The Flowering of Ecology: Maria Sibylla Merian's Caterpillar Book. Brill.
  4. ^ Jean-François Vincent. "Fauchard, Pierre". www.biusante.parisdescartes.fr (in French). Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de Santé, Université de Paris (Base biographique). Retrieved 2021-02-08.