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    "Christiaan Huygens", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St Andrews Huygens and music theory Huygens–Fokker Foundation —on Huygens's 31 equal...
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    Pendulum (redirect from Huygens law)
    maint: multiple names: authors list (link) defined by Christiaan Huygens: Huygens, Christian (1673). "Horologium Oscillatorium" (PDF). 17centurymaths. 17thcenturymaths...
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    astronomer and inventor Christiaan Huygens (1629–1695) was the leading scientist in Europe between Galileo and Newton. Huygens came from a family of nobility...
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    father of the scientist Christiaan Huygens. Constantijn Huygens was born in The Hague, the second son of Christiaan Huygens (senior), secretary of the Council...
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    Dutch mathematician, astronomer and physicist Christiaan Huygens and his brother Constantijn Huygens, Jr., though it is not clear if they actually invented...
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    1967) Praetorius, Theatrum instrumentorum L. Brugmans, Le séjour de Christian Huygens à Paris (Paris,1935), 151 F. Lesure: ‘The angélique in 1653’, GSJ...
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    attributed to Christiaan Huygens and his brother Constantijn Huygens, Jr. although it is not clear that they invented it. Christiaan Huygens and his brother made...
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    MacTutor History of Mathematics. Bell, A.E. (1950). The Life of Christian Huygens. Edward Arnold, London. p. 35. Inwood, Stephen (2002). The Man Who...
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    term "biological cell". Huygens, Christiaan (1690). Traité de la Lumiere [Treatise on Light]. chez Pierre vander Aa. Huygens attained a remarkably clear...
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    Horologium Oscillatorium (category Books by Christiaan Huygens)
    ISBN 1-4020-3525-X. Retrieved 2008-02-26. gives a detailed description of Huygens' methods Huygens, Christian (August 2013). "Horologium Oscillatorium (An English translation...
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