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New York: Cambridge University Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1990. Second Printing. Hardcover. 052134140X . Light discoloration of front and back pastedowns, BFEP, FFEP. ; A bright, solid book, text unmarked.; 9.1 X 5.7 X 0.8 inches; 256 pages; "This case study examines the interrelationship between mathematics and physics in the work of one of the major figures of the Scientific Revolution, the Dutch mathematician, physicist, and astronomer, Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695). Professor Yoder offers a detailed account of the discoveries that Huygens made at the end of 1659, including the invention of a pendulum clock that theoretically kept absolutely uniform time, and the creation of a mathematical theory of evolutes. She also describes the way that each of these important discoveries arose from the interaction of Huygens' mathematics and physics. A discussion of Huygens' relationship with other scientists and the priority disputes that sometimes motivated his research…
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- Title Unrolling Time
- Author Joella G. Yoder
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
- Date 1989-02-24
- Features Bibliography
- ISBN 9780521341400 / 052134140X
- Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.75 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.91 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Mathematics - Early works to 1800, Science - Mathematics - Early works to 1800
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 88006975
- Dewey Decimal Code 510.924
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