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Encyclopedia > 1688 in science

The year 1688 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.


See also: 1687 in science, other events of 1688, 1689 in science and the list of years in science.


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1688 in science - definition of 1688 in science in Encyclopedia (82 words)
1688 in science - definition of 1688 in science in Encyclopedia
The year 1688 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.
See also: 1687 in science, other events of 1688, 1689 in science and the list of years in science.
Science Quotes (5100 words)
Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw recruit: and its methods differ from those of common sense only as far as the guardsman's cut and thrust differ from the manner in which a savage wields his club.
Science is facts; just as houses are made of stone, so is science made of facts; but a pile of stones is not a house, and a collection of facts is not necessarily science.
Experimental science is the queen of sciences and the goal of all speculation.
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