Lenses and Waves: Christiaan Huygens and the Mathematical Science of Optics in the Seventeenth Century - Archimedes - Fokko Jan Dijksterhuis - Books - Springer-Verlag New York Inc. - 9781402026973 - September 3, 2004
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Lenses and Waves: Christiaan Huygens and the Mathematical Science of Optics in the Seventeenth Century - Archimedes 2004 edition

Fokko Jan Dijksterhuis

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Lenses and Waves: Christiaan Huygens and the Mathematical Science of Optics in the Seventeenth Century - Archimedes 2004 edition

As Huygens applied his mathematical proficiency to practical issues pertaining to telescopes - including trying to design a perfect telescope by means of mathematical theory - his dioptrics is significant for our understanding of seventeenth-century relations between theory and practice.


289 pages, biography

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 3, 2004
ISBN13 9781402026973
Publishers Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Pages 289
Dimensions 241 × 163 × 24 mm   ·   594 g
Language English  

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