1763 ⟶ Bayes' Theorem Published

Thomas Bayes publishes first version of Bayes' theorem, pavi...
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➗ John Napier Publishes Logarithms

John Napier introduces the logarithm to simplify calculations.⟶
John Napier Publishes Logarithms (1614)
MathematicsScientific RevolutionNavigationAstronomy
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🌡️ Joseph Black Describes Latent Heat

Joseph Black: describes latent heat.⟶
Joseph Black Describes Latent Heat (1750)
PhysicsThermodynamicsScientific Revolution
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚗️ Bayes' Theorem Published

Thomas Bayes publishes first version of Bayes' theorem, paving the way for Bayesian probability⟶
Bayes' Theorem Published (1763)
StatisticsMathematicsScientific RevolutionEpistemologyData Analysis
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🧪 Joseph Priestley Develops Carbonated Water Production

Joseph Priestley invents a method for the production of carbonated water.⟶
Joseph Priestley Develops Carbonated Water Production (1767)
ChemistryScientific RevolutionJoseph Priestley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🧪 Joseph Priestley Discovers Oxygen

Joseph Priestley discovers "dephlogisticated air", oxygen⟶
Joseph Priestley Discovers Oxygen (1774)
ChemistryScientific RevolutionEnlightenmentJoseph Priestley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom