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Galileo's Pendulum : From the Rhythm of Time to the Making of Matter
Galileo's Pendulum From the Rhythm of Time to the Making of Matter
Author: Roger G. Newton
Bored during Mass at the cathedral in Pisa, the seventeen-year-old Galileo regarded the chandelier swinging overhead—and remarked, to his great surprise, that the lamp took as many beats to complete an arc when hardly moving as when it was swinging widely. Galileo's Pendulum tells the story of what this observation meant, and of its profou...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674018488
ISBN-10: 0674018486
Publication Date: 10/31/2005
Pages: 176
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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