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Pendulum: Leon Foucault and the Triumph of Science

hardcover – August 19, 2003
by Aczel, Amir D.
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ISBN-13: 9780743464789 ISBN-10: 0743464788
Publisher
Atria Books
Binding
hardcover
Published
August 19, 2003
Weight
0.9 lbs
Dimensions
21.60×1.90×14.60 cm

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Pendulum: Leon Foucault and the Triumph of Science by Aczel, Amir D.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780743464789.

Recounts the events surrounding the struggling physicists 1853 demonstration that proved that the Earth revolves on an axis, describing the adversity he suffered at the hands of his peers despite his numerous discoveries including the electric compass, electric microscope, and more.