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Pendulum: Leon Foucault and the Triumph of Science
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Washington Square Pr
Publication date
September 14, 2004
Pages
275
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780743464796
ISBN-10
0743464796
Dimensions
1 by 5.25 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.56 lbs.
Original list price
$19.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Chronicles the dramatic life of mid-nineteenth-century French physicist L$on Foucault, recounting the famous pendulum experiment inside the Pantheon in Paris that proved the earth's rotation on an axis, and discussing how his breakthrough revolutionized the scientific community. Reprint.
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