Editing 1710 in science (section)

==Births==
[[File:Equatorial telescope.png|thumb|James Short's telescope]]
* April 15 – [[William Cullen]], [[Scottish people|Scottish]] [[physician]] and [[chemist]] (died [[1790 in science|1790]])<ref>{{cite web |title=William Cullen {{!}} Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh |url=https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/heritage/college-history/william-cullen |website=www.rcpe.ac.uk |date=8 February 2017 |access-date=3 December 2020}}</ref>
* April 25 – [[James Ferguson (Scottish astronomer)|James Ferguson]], Scottish [[astronomer]] (died [[1776 in science|1776]])
* May 18 – [[Johann II Bernoulli]], [[Swiss people|Swiss]] [[mathematician]] (died 1790)
* June 10 – [[James Short (mathematician)|James Short]], Scottish mathematician and [[optician]] (died [[1768 in science|1768]])
* July 21 – [[Paul Möhring]], German physician and [[zoologist]] (died [[1792 in science|1792]])
* August 13 – [[William Heberden]], English physician who gives the first description of [[angina pectoris]] (died [[1801 in science|1801]])
* August 20 – [[Thomas Simpson]], English mathematician (died [[1761 in science|1761]])
* September 3 – [[Abraham Trembley]], [[Republic of Geneva|Genevan]] [[naturalist]] (died [[1784 in science|1784]])