Huygens's clocks
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- 8 March 2002
- journal article
- Published by The Royal Society in Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
- Vol. 458 (2019), 563-579
- https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2001.0888
Abstract
The 336–year–old synchronization observations of Christiaan Huygens are re–examined in modern experiments. A simple model of synchronization is proposed.Keywords
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