Sur divers signes sensibles du mouvement diurne de la terre

Foucault, Léon; Carter, John
Imprimerie de Mallet-Bachelier, 1852
17. Earth's Rotation Demonstrated Foucault demonstrated the rotation of the earth through the use of the now-famous Foucault pendulum experiment. This copy is one of a few specially printed for presentation by the author.
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17. Earth's Rotation Demonstrated

Foucault demonstrated the rotation of the earth through the use of the now-famous Foucault pendulum experiment. This copy is one of a few specially printed for presentation by the author.