Pendulum by Amir D Aczel

Pendulum by Amir D Aczel

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The dramatic story of French physicist Leon Foucault, the scientific genius whose famous pendulum would change the way we see our world forever.

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Pendulum by Amir D Aczel

The dramatic story of French physicist Leon Foucault, the scientific genius whose famous pendulum would change the way we see our world forever.
The Christian Science Monitor This intriguing account..exemplifies a lesson that humanity seems forever reluctant to learn: How the world appears depends on your frame of reference.
Simon Winchester author of The Professor and the Madman [S]eductively captivating....With all the clarity and narrative brilliance that has become [Aczel's] hallmark.
Amir D. Aczel is the bestselling author of ten books, including Entanglement, The Riddle of the Compass, The Mystery of the Aleph, and Fermat's Last Theorem. He lives in Brookline, Massachusetts.
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ISBN 13 9780743464796
ISBN 10 0743464796
Title Pendulum
Author Amir D Aczel
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Atria Books
Year published 2004-10-18
Number of pages 288
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