Timeline for Quantum experiments in the pre-industrial era
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| Jun 25, 2012 at 20:00 | comment | added | Ron Maimon | But Hamilton's equations could have been formulated by Leibnitz. The issue is that conservation of energy was only appreciated during the industrial revolution, since it was the heat engines that drove the analysis of entropy that established that there was a conserved energy at all. | |
| Jun 25, 2012 at 15:20 | comment | added | Arnold Neumaier | Hamilton's work was in 1833, thus later than the time limit set by the OP. | |
| Jun 25, 2012 at 13:19 | history | answered | Jose Javier Garcia | CC BY-SA 3.0 |