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Christiaan Huygens

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Gender Male
Death329 years ago
Date of birth April 14,1629
Zodiac sign Aries
Born The Hague
Netherlands
Date of died July 8,1695
DiedThe Hague
Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Discovered Titan
Orion Nebula
Job Inventor
Astronomer
Physicist
Mathematician
Philosopher
Watchmaker
Parents Constantijn Huygens
Suzanna van Baerle
FieldHorology
InventPendulum clock
Alma mater University of Leiden
University of Angers
Siblings Susanna Huygens
Lodewijck Huygens
Philips Huygens
Constantijn Huygens Jr.
Influence Galileo Galilei
René Descartes
Frans van Schooten
Marin Mersenne
Robert Moray
Influencees Isaac Newton
Augustin-Jean Fresnel
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Date of Upd.
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Treatise on Light
Horologium oscillatorium sive de motu pendularium
Oeuvres Completes
The celestial worlds discover'd
Christiaan Huygens' the Pendulum Clock, Or, Geometrical Demonstrations Concerning the Motion of Pendula as Applied to Clocks
Le cycle harmonique
Cosmotheoros: Or, Conjectures Concerning the Inhabitants of the Planets. Translated from the Latin of Christian Huygens
Abhandlung über das Licht
Treatise on Light: Masters of Science
Oeuvres Complètes - Primary Source Edition
Christiaan Huygens, 1629-1695: A Question of Time, 14/04/79-16/09/79, Museum Boerhaave
Cosmotheoros: Or Conjectures Concerning the Planetary Worlds, and Their Inhabitants. Written in Latin by Christianus Huygens. Illustrated with Plates. This Translation was First Published in 1689. In the Present Edition Many Places Have Been Corrected
Christiani Hugenii Libellus de ratiociniis in ludo aleæ. Or, The value of all chances in games of fortune . . . Mathematically demonstrated. [The translator's dedication signed: W. Browne. ]
Theoremata de Quadratura Hyperboles, Ellipsis Et Circuli, Ex Dato Portionum Gravitatis Centro
De circuli magnitudine inventa
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Christiaan Huygens, Lord of Zeelhem, FRS was a Dutch mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor who is regarded as a key figure in the Scientific Revolution.

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