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1658 in science

The year 1658 in science and technology involved some significant events.

Astronomy
approx. dateKamalakara compiles his major work, Siddhāntatattvaviveka, in Varanasi. ==Life sciences==
Life sciences
Jan Swammerdam observes red blood cells (in the frog) with the aid of a microscope. • Samuel Volckertzoon observes a quokka on Rottnest Island. ==Mathematics==
Mathematics
Christopher Wren gives the first published proof of the arc length of a cycloid. ==Publication==
Publication
• Posthumous publication of Arzneibüchlein, pharmacopoeia compiled by Anna von Diesbach. ==Births==
Births
• March 5 – Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, French explorer (died 1730) • April 2 - Pierre Pomet, French pharmacist (died 1699) • April 8 - Georges Mareschal, French surgeon (died 1736) • unknown dateNicolas Andry, French physician (died 1742) ==Deaths==
Deaths
• January 9 - Pierre-Jean Fabre, French physician and alchemist (born 1588) • October 22 – Charles Bouvard, French herbalist (born 1572) ==References==
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