Papers relating to Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695) 1661-1708

Gregory, James; Gregory, David; Huygens, Christiaan

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The Dutch mathematician, astronomer and physicist Christiaan Huygens was born in The Hague on 14 April 1629. His father was the diplomat, Latinist and poet Constantijn Hugens (1596-1687), friend and correspondent of Descartes (1596-1650) and many other intellectuals of the time. Showing an early talent for mechanics, drawing and mathematics, Huygens entered the University of Leiden in 1645 studying mathematics and law. In 1647 he was studying in Breda, and in 1655 came a first visit to Paris. By...

Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695

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Gregory, James, 1638-1675

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Gregory, David, 1659-1708

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