User:JMMuller
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Christiaan Huygens was a Dutch physicist with a major scientific influence in the era before Isaac Newton. His contributions to modern science include the Huygens-Fresnel principle, the explanation of the aspects of Saturn in terms of a ring system and a vision of extra-terrestrial life.
Christiaan Huygens by Caspar Netscher
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Hallo there, thanks for visiting my page. I am a physicist/astronomer/archivist/teacher living in Utrecht, The Netherlands. My interests include science, history and art. If I forget to login, i can be e.g. User:77.169.208.232
[edit] Work
I have worked on, e.g.,
[edit] Science
- Christiaan Huygens, Dutch physicist
- Hugo Tetrode, Dutch physicist
- Weight
[edit] History
- the $24 - myth for buying Manhattan in 1626