Maria Winkelmann, his wife, actually discovered the comet in 1702. It was originally published as the Kirch Comet, where it was assumed that Gottfried made the discovery. Whether this was out of embarrassment at being bested by a female or personal gain is unknown. However, he gave credit of the discovery to Maria in 1710, but it was never named after her, as was normally the custom.
Halley's comet got its name from Sir Edmund Halley who, using Newton's laws of motion, predicted that the comet seen in 1531, 1607, and 1682 would return in 1758. Unfortunately, Halley died before seeing the comet return, but when it returned just as he had predicted, the comet was named in his honour by French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in 1759.Halley's Comet was named for Edmond Halley, the English astronomer who identified it as a periodic comet.
BP Professor of Organic Chemistry was created in 1702.
Mobile Alabama was the location of the first French settlement in this area of North America. It was established in 1702 and was ceded to the British in 1763.
The Georgian era. When Anne (ruled 1702-1714) died, The throne was passed to George I (despite the fact Anne didn't like him, and she banned George and his family from entering the country whilst she lived).
Bunsen didn't invent the Bunsen Burner. Peter Desaga did on the request from Bunsen. It was around 1855. See the referenced wiki page below for the full story
Maria Margarethe Kirch's discovery of the comet of 1702 was important because she became the first woman to discover a comet. Her achievement challenged traditional gender roles in astronomy and paved the way for more women to enter the field in the future. Additionally, her discovery contributed to advancements in the understanding of comets and their movement in the solar system.
Maria Winkelmann discovered a 'the comet of 1702' and was the first woman to discover a comet. She was a German astronomer that made many scientific contributions in her day though she was often rejected because she was a woman. Maria Winkelmann was also famous for some observations on the aurora borealis (northern lights) in 1707(http:/wwwzperiodzskyscriptzperiodzcozperiodzuk/footnotezperiodzhtml#mmw)
1702 is the 18th century (1700-1799).
The year 1702 was the 18th century (1700-1799).
1, 2, 23, 37, 46, 74, 851, 1702.
What is a silver dollar from 1702 worth today
Yes "New York" did become a Royal Colony in 1702.
1702. The hcf of 46 and 37 is 1, so lcm = 46 x 37 = 1702.
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