Finding the Speed of Light: The 1676 Discovery that Dazzled the World by Mark Weston, Rebecca Evans
Finding the Speed of Light: The 1676 Discovery that Dazzled the World

Mark Weston, Rebecca Evans

Finding the Speed of Light: The 1676 Discovery that Dazzled the World

Mark Weston, Rebecca Evans with Mark Weston (Illustrator)

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More than two centuries before Einstein, using a crude telescope and a mechanical timepiece, Dutch astronomer Ole Romer measured the speed of light with astounding accuracy. How was he able to do this when most scientists didn’t even believe that ...

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