Christiaan Huygens
Dec. 27, 2024
Christiaan Huygens | Dutch Astronomer, Physicist & Mathematician | Britannica Christiaan Huygens – hero of time and space | The Spectator Huygens presents his pendulum clock to Louis XIV. Christiaan Huygens (April 14, 1629 - July 8, 1695) was a prominent Dutch mathematician, astronomer, physicist, probabilist, horologist and scientist. Huygens is remembered especially Christiaan Huygens