1695 in science

The year 1695 in science and technology involved some significant events.

Events

• Gottfried Leibniz publishes his "New System of the Nature and Communication of Substances".^[1]
• Denis Papin moves from Marburg to Kassel and publishes Recueil de diverses pièces touchant quelques machines.

Births

• February 2 –
  naturalist (died 1772
  )
• February 6 – Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (died 1726)
• May 3 – Henri Pitot, Italian-born French engineer (died 1771)
• August 4 –
  William Oliver, Cornish-born English physician (died 1764
  )
• November 10 – John Bevis, English physician and astronomer (died 1771)

Deaths

• January 26 - Johann Jakob Wepfer, Swiss pathologist and pharmacologist (born 1620)
• July 8 – Christiaan Huygens, Dutch mathematician and physicist (born 1629)
• December 30 – Samuel Morland, English inventor (born 1625)

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