Early-mid 17th Century


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Late 1630s (1636-1640)

1636 Harvard University is founded.

1637 - 1649 Descartes publishes works on philosophy and mathematics.

1638 Harvey publishes work giving the first correct description of the function of the heart and circulation of the blood.


Other history Prehistory including early prehistory, middle prehistory, and late prehistory can be connected. Antiquity including the 5th millennium BC, 4th millennium BC, 3rd millennium BC, 2nd millennium BC, and early 1st millennium BC can be connected. Classical and medieval times including early classical, late classical, early medieval, and late medieval times can be connected.	Links to other sites
Other modern history It is weakly connected to the 16th century, Within the 17th century, it is preceded by the early 17th century. It is followed by the mid 17th century, and by the 18th century. The 19th century can be connected. The 20th century including the early 20th century, early mid 20th century, mid 20th century, late mid 20th century, late 20th century, and early 21st century can be connected. The future including the near future, middle future, and far future can be connected. Sociology Peoples of the world, communities, and social structure and change can be applied to the examination of the early mid 17th century. Peoples including African peoples will be connected. Particular nations such as Pakistan, Bangladesh, Russia, Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, and the Philippines can be connected. Western Civilization is prominent in this period. In Brazil, Portuguese colonial settlements expanded. Among Anglic peoples, in what is now the United States, the English settlements expanded. Among Asiatic peoples, in Indonesia the Dutch took control of the East Indies from Portugal. Among South Asian peoples, In India the Taj Mahal was begun, and the British founded the city of Madras. Among Oriental peoples, in China the Ming dynasty was in decline. American Indian peoples including those found in the United States and Brazil can be considered. Communities such as Tokyo, Seoul, Mexico City, and Shanghai can be examined for connection. Social structure and change Social structure including anthropological structure, cultural structure, institutional structure, clas structure, and community and regional structure may be useful. Social types including hunting and gathering societies, horticultural societies, and agrarian societies can be considered. Social change including social change factors, social change processes, and particular social changes can be connected. Institutions Religion, government, economics, education, and families can be applied to examination fo the early mid 17th century. Religion including religious beliefs, religious practice, and religious organization can be considered. Particular traditions including Abrahamic religion, Asiatic religion, pagan religion, and secularism can be examined. Government including law, government structure, government activity, and partidular governments can be connected. Economics including economic activities, industries, and economic systems can be followed. Education including research, teaching, cultural institutions, educational organization, and schools can be connected. Families including marriage, parenting, kinship, and particular families can be considered. Culture Behavioral culture, conceptual culture, and material culture can be applied to examination of the early mid 17th century. Behavioral culture including customs, occupations, recreation and entertainment, and cultural events can be considered. Conceptual culture including philosophy, appplied science, mathematics, literature, graphic arts, and language can be applied. Material culture including miscellaneous artifacts, communication technology, transportation technology, clothings, foodstuffs, building technology, and industrial technology can be applied. Anthropology Particular groups can be connected. Human geography including Asian geography, European geography, African geography, North American geography, South American geography, and Oceanic geography can be connected. Human ecology including effects of people on the environment, relations with other life, and effects of the environment on people can be connected. Physical anthropology including human dispersion, racial variation, and human origins can be connected. Demography including population change, population size and structure, mortality, migration, and births can be connected. Social foundations including social group behavior, social group types, social control, social interaction, and social presentation can be connected. Personal studies including the human body, psychology, and biography can be connected. Science including physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth science, and biology can be connected.

Other history

Prehistory including early prehistory, middle prehistory, and late prehistory can be connected. Antiquity including the 5th millennium BC, 4th millennium BC, 3rd millennium BC, 2nd millennium BC, and early 1st millennium BC can be connected. Classical and medieval times including early classical, late classical, early medieval, and late medieval times can be connected.

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Other modern history

It is weakly connected to the 16th century, Within the 17th century, it is preceded by the early 17th century.

It is followed by the mid 17th century, and by the 18th century. The 19th century can be connected. The 20th century including the early 20th century, early mid 20th century, mid 20th century, late mid 20th century, late 20th century, and early 21st century can be connected.

The future including the near future, middle future, and far future can be connected.

Sociology

Peoples of the world, communities, and social structure and change can be applied to the examination of the early mid 17th century.

Peoples including African peoples will be connected. Particular nations such as Pakistan, Bangladesh, Russia, Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, and the Philippines can be connected. Western Civilization is prominent in this period. In Brazil, Portuguese colonial settlements expanded. Among Anglic peoples, in what is now the United States, the English settlements expanded. Among Asiatic peoples, in Indonesia the Dutch took control of the East Indies from Portugal. Among South Asian peoples, In India the Taj Mahal was begun, and the British founded the city of Madras. Among Oriental peoples, in China the Ming dynasty was in decline. American Indian peoples including those found in the United States and Brazil can be considered.

Communities such as Tokyo, Seoul, Mexico City, and Shanghai can be examined for connection.

Social structure and change

Social structure including anthropological structure, cultural structure, institutional structure, clas structure, and community and regional structure may be useful. Social types including hunting and gathering societies, horticultural societies, and agrarian societies can be considered. Social change including social change factors, social change processes, and particular social changes can be connected.

Institutions

Religion, government, economics, education, and families can be applied to examination fo the early mid 17th century.

Religion including religious beliefs, religious practice, and religious organization can be considered. Particular traditions including Abrahamic religion, Asiatic religion, pagan religion, and secularism can be examined. Government including law, government structure, government activity, and partidular governments can be connected. Economics including economic activities, industries, and economic systems can be followed. Education including research, teaching, cultural institutions, educational organization, and schools can be connected. Families including marriage, parenting, kinship, and particular families can be considered.

Culture

Behavioral culture, conceptual culture, and material culture can be applied to examination of the early mid 17th century.

Behavioral culture including customs, occupations, recreation and entertainment, and cultural events can be considered. Conceptual culture including philosophy, appplied science, mathematics, literature, graphic arts, and language can be applied. Material culture including miscellaneous artifacts, communication technology, transportation technology, clothings, foodstuffs, building technology, and industrial technology can be applied.

Anthropology

Particular groups can be connected. Human geography including Asian geography, European geography, African geography, North American geography, South American geography, and Oceanic geography can be connected. Human ecology including effects of people on the environment, relations with other life, and effects of the environment on people can be connected. Physical anthropology including human dispersion, racial variation, and human origins can be connected. Demography including population change, population size and structure, mortality, migration, and births can be connected. Social foundations including social group behavior, social group types, social control, social interaction, and social presentation can be connected.

Personal studies including the human body, psychology, and biography can be connected. Science including physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth science, and biology can be connected.