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Amir D. Aczel
Books by Amir D. Aczel
Pendulum
Leon Foucault and the Triumph of Science
In 1851, struggling, self-taught physicist Léon Foucault performed a dramatic demonstration inside the Panthéon in Paris. By tracking a pendulum's path as it swung repeatedly across the interior of the large ceremonial hall, Foucault offered the first definitive proof -- before an audience that c...
