Pendulum: Leon Foucault and the Triumph of Science - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Atria BooksISBN-13:9780743464796ISBN-10:743464796UPC:9780743464796Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, ScienceBook Subcategory:Science & Technology, Physics, HistoryBook Topic:AstrophysicsSize:8.29 x 4.75 x 0.73 inchesWeight:0.6812Product ID:SCQ3J82J1T
Pendulum: Leon Foucault and the Triumph of Science
He was neither a mathematician nor a trained physicist and yet Léon Foucault always knew that a mysterious force of nature was among us. Like Newton, Galileo, Copernicus, and others before him, Foucault sensed a dramatic relationship between the rotating skies above and the seemingly motionless ground beneath our feet. But it wasn't until 1851 -- in Paris, inside the Panthéon, and in the company...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Atria BooksISBN-13:9780743464796ISBN-10:743464796UPC:9780743464796Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, ScienceBook Subcategory:Science & Technology, Physics, HistoryBook Topic:AstrophysicsSize:8.29 x 4.75 x 0.73 inchesWeight:0.6812Product ID:SCQ3J82J1T
Amir D. Aczel is the bestselling author of ten books, including Entanglement, The Riddle of the Compass, The Mystery of the Aleph, and Fermat's Last Theorem. He lives in Brookline, Massachusetts
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