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Gaspar Schott (German: Kaspar (or Caspar) Schott; Latin: Gaspar Schottus; 5 February 1608 – 22 May 1666) was a German Jesuit and scientist, specializing in the fields of physics, mathematics and natural philosophy, and known for his industry.

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Gaspar Schott

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Gaspar Schott (German: Kaspar (or Caspar) Schott; Latin: Gaspar Schottus; 5 February 1608 – 22 May 1666) was a German Jesuit and scientist, specializing...

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Otto von Guericke

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museum, an appendix added by Schott, is a detailed account of Guericke's experiments on vacuums. 2. Friar Gaspar Schott's 1664 Technica Curiosa, with appendix...

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Cat organ

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saltum concitare posset. The citation is noted by Kircher's student Gaspar Schott in Magia Naturalis naturae et artis, Part 2, Book 6, Pragmatia 2, titled...

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Submarine

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scientist Gaspar Schott (1608–1666) quoted Taisnier's account and mentioned that Taisnier had witnessed the demonstration in 1538. Gaspar Schott, Technica...

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Phantasmagoria

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into a dark place to force people to carry out wicked deeds. His pupil Gaspar Schott later turned this into the idea that it could be easily used to keep...

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Physica Curiosa

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Physica Curiosa written by scholar, Jesuit priest and scientist Gaspar Schott is a seventeenth century encyclopedia, published first in 1662, is divided...

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Burning glass

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della Porta and his friends (16th century), Athanasius Kircher and Gaspar Schott (17th century), and the Comte de Buffon in 1740 in Paris. While the...

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Dowsing

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was declared to be "superstitious, or rather satanic" by a Jesuit, Gaspar Schott, though he later noted that he was not sure that the devil was always...

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Steam digester

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his Magdeburg hemispheres. Guerike's demonstration was documented by Gaspar Schott, in a book that was read by Robert Boyle. Boyle and his assistant Robert...

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Lepus cornutus

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quadrupedum, exanguium, aquaticorum, insectorum et angium by Ruysch. Gaspar Schott wrote about the horned hare in his 1662 work Physica curiosa, displaying...

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Magdeburg hemispheres

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then strapped weights to the spheres, but the spheres would not budge. Gaspar Schott was the first to describe the experiment in print in his Mechanica...

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Technica Curiosa

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authored by the Jesuit scholar Gaspar Schott and published in 1664 during the early stages of the Scientific Revolution. Schott was an attentive spectator...

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Universal joint

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later described in Technica curiosa sive mirabilia artis (1664) by Gaspar Schott, who mistakenly claimed that it was a constant-velocity joint. Shortly...

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Camera obscura

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that the energetic movements made no sound. German Jesuit scientist Gaspar Schott heard from a traveler about a small camera obscura device he had seen...

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History of the steam engine

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hemispheres. Gaspar Schott was the first to describe the hemisphere experiment in his Mechanica Hydraulico-Pneumatica (1657). After reading Schott's book, Robert...

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List of German scientists by century

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wrote in several languages, primarily in Latin, French and German. Gaspar Schott (1608-1666), specializing in the fields of physics, mathematics and...

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Schottius

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Schottius may refer to: Andreas Schott (Andreas Schottius) Gaspar Schott (Caspar Schottius) This page lists people with the surname Schottius. If an internal...

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Organum Mathematicum

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operation of Organum Mathematicum, reprinted in Schott, 1668, translated to German by Dr. Peter Frieß Schott, Gaspar: Organum Mathematicum, 1668 Kircher, Athanasius:...

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List of German mathematicians

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Scholz Peter Scholze Johannes Schöner Arnold Schönhage Erich Schönhardt Gaspar Schott Martin Schottenloher Hieronymus Schreiber Ernst Schröder Heinrich G...

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The Island of the Day Before

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Cyrano de Bergerac), Father Emanuele (Emanuele Tesauro), and Father Gaspar (Gaspar Schott and Athanasius Kircher). In a review published on The New York Times...

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Andreas Schott

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in the city, where his students included Valerius Andreas and Gaspar Gevartius. Schott died in Antwerp on 23 January 1629, after suffering ten days of...

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Pantometrum Kircherianum

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Pantometrum Kircherianum is a 1660 work by the Jesuit scholars Gaspar Schott and Athanasius Kircher. It was dedicated to Christian Louis I, Duke of Mecklenburg...

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1666

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Francesco Mola, Italian painter of the High Baroque (b. 1612) May 22 – Gaspar Schott, German Jesuit scholar (b. 1608) June 11 – Cornelis Evertsen the Elder...

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Arca Musarithmica

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Kircher invention, the Organum Mathematicum, described by Kircher's pupil Gaspar Schott. The Organum is a similar kind of cabinet which can perform more general...

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Athanasius Kircher

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edition 1668 Organum mathematicum (contributor, edited and published by Gaspar Schott) 1669 Principis Cristiani archetypon politicum 1672 edition 1669 Latium...

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May 22

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1544) 1609 – Pieter Willemsz. Verhoeff, Dutch captain (b. 1573) 1666 – Gaspar Schott, German physicist and mathematician (b. 1608) 1667 – Pope Alexander...

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List of Catholic clergy scientists

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States as the "Padre of the Roses" for his experiments in rose breeding Gaspar Schott (1608–1666) – Jesuit physicist, astronomer, and natural philosopher...

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