Huygens: the man behind the principle
Auteur :
Andriesse, C. D.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521181433
Date de publication :
17 févr. 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
630 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Huygens: The Man behind the Principle is the story of the great seventeenth-century Dutch mathematician and physicist Christiaan Huygens (1629–95). This comprehensive biography describes in detail how Huygens arrived at discoveries and inventions that are often wrongly ascribed to Newton.