This was about the time that Otto von Guericke of Magdeburg, Germany, was born. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
Boyle, Otto Guericke, a burgomaster of Magdeburg, celebrated as the inventor of the airpump, Dr. Wall, and Sir Isaac Newton, added some facts. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
Otto von Guericke, a burgomaster of Magdeburg, who had traveled in France and Italy, succeeded in constru cting an air-pump by means of which air might be exhausted from a vessel. 李贝.西洋科学史.
The original pump and the Magdeburg hemispheres are still preserved. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.