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Christiaan Huygens was born into a rich and influential Dutch family in The Hague on 14 April 1629, the second son of Constantijn Huygens. [15] [16] Christiaan was named after his paternal grandfather. [17] [18] His mother, Suzanna van Baerle, died shortly after giving birth to Huygens's sister. [19] The couple had five children: Constantijn ...
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English: Tubeless Aerial telescope of Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695). Nederlands: Telescoop zonder buis door Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695). Français : Télescope sans tube par Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695).
By projecting all three images onto a screen simultaneously, he was able to recreate the original image of the ribbon. #4 London, Kodachrome. Image credits: Chalmers Butterfield
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