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List of years in science
(
Table
)
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1716
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1717
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1718
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1719
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1720
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1721
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1722
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1723
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1724
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1725
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1726
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1727
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1728
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1729
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1730
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1731
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1732
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1733
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1734
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1735
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1736
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Related time period or subjects
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1723
•
1724
•
1725
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1726
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1727
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1728
•
1729
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1690s
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1700s
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1710s
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1720s
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1730s
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1740s
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1750s
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17th century
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18th century
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19th century
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The year
1726 in
science
and
technology
involved some significant events.
Technology
For clocks, the
gridiron pendulum
is developed by
John Harrison
, as a
pendulum
that compensates for temperature errors: a grid of alternating
brass
and steel rods is arranged so that the heat is
dissipated
.
Births
James Hutton
,
Scottish
geologist
(died
1797
)
Deaths
Guillaume Delisle
,
French
scientist
, one of the founders of modern
geography
(born
1675
)
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