• runner Wil Huygen (1922–2009), Dutch children's and fantasy writer, e.g. of Gnomes Constantijn Huygens Prize, Dutch literary award Huygens Institute for...
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    St Andrews Huygens and music theory Huygens–Fokker Foundation —on Huygens's 31 equal temperament and how it has been used Christiaan Huygens on the 25...
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    Saturn's upper atmosphere. The Huygens module traveled with Cassini until its separation from the probe on December 25, 2004; Huygens landed by parachute on Titan...
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    The Huygens–Fresnel principle (named after Dutch physicist Christiaan Huygens and French physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel) states that every point on a...
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    Christiaan Huygens, who discovered Titan in 1655. The combined Cassini–Huygens spacecraft was launched from Earth on 15 October 1997. Huygens separated...
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    father of the scientist Christiaan Huygens. Constantijn Huygens was born in The Hague, the second son of Christiaan Huygens (senior), secretary of the Council...
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    Pendulum (redirect from Huygens' pendulum)
    determining the center of oscillation in a real pendulum. Huygens' discovery is sometimes referred to as Huygens' law of the (cycloidal) pendulum. To get around...
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    correspondent and friend of Christiaan Huygens and may thus have been a very early adapter of the magic lantern technique that Huygens developed around this period...
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    Rings of Saturn (redirect from Huygens Gap)
    back by Voyager 2, the Huygens Gap is located at the inner edge of the Cassini Division. It contains the dense, eccentric Huygens Ringlet in the middle...
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  • for object analysis and colocalization. Huygens software is named after the Dutch physicist Christiaan Huygens who is perhaps best known for his argument...
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  • parallel axis theorem, also known as Huygens–Steiner theorem, or just as Steiner's theorem, named after Christiaan Huygens and Jakob Steiner, can be used to...
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    mathematician and physician Christiaan Huygens. He is known for discovering Saturn's largest moon or Titan. Mons Huygens has often been mistakenly cited as...
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    Titan (moon) (category Discoveries by Christiaan Huygens)
    his advancements in telescope technology, Huygens, with the help of his elder brother Constantijn Huygens Jr., began building telescopes around 1650...
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  • Huygens is a Dutch patronymic surname, meaning "son of Hugo". Huygens may also refer to: Huygens (spacecraft), the probe which landed on Saturn's moon...
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  • Paris, where he worked under the Curator of Experiments, Christiaan Huygens. Huygens set Papin to the task of carrying out a research effort on air and...
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    Huygens' principle, and is part of the explanation of Fermat's principle. But it can also be shown that the geometric construction by which Huygens tried...
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    not until Huygens used greater telescopic magnification that this notion was refuted, and the rings were truly seen for the first time. Huygens also discovered...
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    Cornélie Lydie Huygens (13 June 1848 – 31 October 1902) was a Dutch writer, social democrat and feminist. Huygens was born on 13 June 1848 in Haarlemmerliede...
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  • Willibrord Joseph Huygen (23 June 1922  – 14 January 2009) was a Dutch book author. He is best known for the picture books on gnomes, illustrated by Rien...
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  • The Christiaan Huygens Medal, named after the mathematician and natural philosopher Christiaan Huygens, is a prize awarded by the European Geosciences...
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  • outcast wallflower at its own pity party" GameSpot said "In conclusion, Huygen attempts to combine the action of "Crusader: No Remorse" with a storyline...
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    Lodewijck Huygens (13 March 1631 – 1 July 1699) was a Dutch diplomat. Huyghens was the third son of the diplomat Constantijn Huygens and Suzanna van Baerle...
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    This article provides a timeline of the Cassini–Huygens mission (commonly called Cassini). Cassini was a collaboration between the United States' NASA...
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    The Constantijn Huygens Prize (Dutch: Constantijn Huygens-prijs) is a Dutch literary award. Since 1947, it has been awarded each year for an author's...
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    Dutch mathematician, astronomer and physicist Christiaan Huygens and his brother Constantijn Huygens, Jr., though it is not clear if they actually invented...
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    disputed both at the time and ever since between Robert Hooke and Christiaan Huygens. Prior to this, the only force limiting the back and forth motion of the...
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    Léon Huygens (1876–1919) was a Belgian painter. Huygens was born in Auderghem, Brussels, and attended the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels. He...
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    orbiter completed two Titan flybys before releasing the Huygens probe on December 25, 2004. Huygens descended onto the surface of Titan on January 14, 2005...
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  • it is impeded. According to Huygens, this law was already known by Galileo and Descartes among others. Christiaan Huygens, in his Horologium Oscillatorium...
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  • Tidal locking http://phys.org/news/2016-03-huygens-pendulum-synchronization.html - Researchers prove Huygens was right about pendulum synchronization Tiebout...
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