Students of Galileo, Evangelista Torricelli and Vincenzo …
Years: 1657 - 1657
Students of Galileo, Evangelista Torricelli and Vincenzo Viviani establish the Accademia del Cimento (Research Academy) n Florence (the first equivalent to a scientific research center).
The foundation of Academy is funded by Prince Leopoldo and Grand Duke Ferdinando II de' Medici.
