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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    zoologist and physicist, deacon and Rector of the University of Wittenberg Gaspar Schott (1608-1666), specializing in the fields of physics, mathematics and...
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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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    throughout Europe. The Gronsfeld cipher is a variant attributed by Gaspar Schott to Count Gronsfeld (Josse Maximilaan van Gronsveld né van Bronckhorst)...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • Scholz Peter Scholze Johannes Schöner Arnold Schönhage Erich Schönhardt Gaspar Schott Martin Schottenloher Hieronymus Schreiber Ernst Schröder Heinrich G...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • Climax (2018 film) (category Films directed by Gaspar Noé)
    Climax is a 2018 psychedelic horror film directed, written and co-edited by Gaspar Noé. Featuring an ensemble cast of 24 actors, led by Sofia Boutella, the...
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    Gaspar Cassadó i Moreu (30 September or 5 October 1897 – 24 December 1966) was a Spanish cellist and composer of the early 20th century. Gaspar Cassadó...
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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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  • John Oxenbridge, English Nonconformist divine (d. 1674) February 5 – Gaspar Schott, German Jesuit scholar (d. 1666) February 6 – António Vieira, Portuguese...
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  • Jürgen Schmitt Inge Schmitz-Feuerhake Eckehard Schöll Jan Hendrik Schön Gaspar Schott Walter H. Schottky Heinrich G. F. Schröder Manfred R. Schroeder Bert...
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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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  • 1594 – Biagio Marini, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1663) 1608 – Gaspar Schott, German mathematician and physicist (d. 1666) 1626 – Marie de Rabutin-Chantal...
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