huygens in English

noun

family name; Christian Huygens (1629-95), Dutch mathematician physicist and astronome

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1. And that is what the Huygens probe landed in.

2. The Huygens probe to Titan contains 35 devices.

3. In #, Huygens discovered Titan, the largest moon of Saturn

4. In 1655, Huygens discovered Titan, the largest moon of Saturn.

5. Christiaan Huygens (1657) gave the earliest known scientific treatment of the subject.

6. (The Pioneers have hexagonal bodies, whereas the Voyagers, Galileo, and Cassini–Huygens have decagonal, hollow bodies.)

7. The Cassini–Huygens spacecraft sent to Saturn contained eighty-two of these units (in addition to three main RTGs for power generation).

8. Huygens surprised scientists by finding a second lower ionospheric layer to Titan's atmosphere, and its instruments may also have recorded lightning.

9. In 1690, Christiaan Huygens proposed a wave theory for light based on suggestions that had been made by Robert Hooke in 1664.

10. Tàu vũ trụ Cassini–Huygens tiếp cận sao Thổ ngày 1 tháng 7 năm 2004 và bắt đầu quá trình vẽ bề mặt Titan bằng radar.

11. It is pointed out that in the consideration of single secondary source, the reverse wave motion Huygens' principle can be thought right, while taking it as sole migrating principle is wrong.

12. In 1748, Mikhail Lomonosov assumed that the effect of the aether is proportional to the complete surface of the elementary components of which matter consists (similar to Huygens and Fatio before him).

13. Footnote to p82 citing Pascal Historia trochoidis sive Cycloidis, Paris, 1658 and letter Pascal to Huygens 6 January 1659 appearing in Ouvres Complètes Vol II p309 Letter 562, 6 January 1659.