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==Physics== * [[Robert Boyle]] publishes ''New Experiments Physico-Mechanicall, Touching the Spring of the Air and its Effects'' (the second edition in [[1662 in science|1662]] will contain [[Boyle's law]]). * [[Robert Hooke]] conceives [[Hooke's law]] (but does not publish it in full until [[1678 in science|1678]]).<ref>{{cite book|first=Robert|last=Hooke|title=Lectures ''De Potentia Restitutiva'', or of Spring. Explaining the Power of Springing Bodies|url=https://archive.org/details/bim_early-english-books-1641-1700_lectures-de-potentia-res_hooke-robert_1678 |publisher=The Royal Society|location=London|year=1678}}</ref>
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