Sujet
Galileo observing the swaying of the chandelier in Pisa Cathedral, c1584 (1870). Artist: Unknown
Légende
Galileo observing the swaying of the chandelier in Pisa Cathedral, c1584 (1870). Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian astronomer, mathematician and physicist, used this observation in his work which led to his discovery of the isochronism of the pendulum and eventually, through Huyghens, to the development of the pendulum clock. From Vies des Savants Illustres by Louis Figuier. (Paris, 1870).
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1870
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B65_395
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (3,7Mo) / 28,6cm x 43,8cm / 3378 x 5170 (300dpi)