Ffep creased; Index, new book with remainder mark, signed on title page by author. 250gms weight; Remainder; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 276 pages; Signed by Author.

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Title

PENDULUM Leon Foucault and the Triumph of Science

Publisher

Atria

Publication Date

2003

Language

English

ISBN 10

0743464788

ISBN 13

9780743464789

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Fine

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Signed by Author(s)

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Recounts the events surrounding the struggling physicist's 1853 demonstration that proved that the Earth revolves on an axis, describing the adversity he suffered at the hands of his peers despite his numerous discoveries including the electric compass, electric microscope, and more.

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Amir D. Aczel is the author of nine books, including The Riddle of the Compass, The Mystery of the Aleph, and Fermat's Last Theorem. An internationally known writer of mathematics and science, he lives in Waltham, Massachusetts.

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