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DISCOVERIES OF THE 17TH CENTRUY
refracting telescope
year in which it was invented: 1.608
inventor: Isaac Newton
a telescope that uses a combination of curved mirrors that reflect light and form an image.
slide rule
year in which it was invented 1.624
inventor: William Oughtred
it uses two logarithmic scales to allow rapid multiplication and division of numbers.
barometer
year in which it was invented: 1.643
inventor: Evangelista Torricelli
scientific instrument used to measure air pressure
micrometer
year in which it was invented: 1636
inventor: William Gascoigne
used to measure the distance between stars through a telescope
