Finding the Speed of Light: The 1676 Discovery That Dazzled the World by Mark Weston

Finding the Speed of Light: The 1676 Discovery That Dazzled the World

Mark Weston with Rebecca Evans (Illustrator)

32 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction childrens history nature science adventurous informative slow-paced
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More than two centuries before Einstein, using a crude telescope and a mechanical timepiece, Danish astronomer Ole Romer measured the speed of light with astounding accuracy. How was he able to do this when most scientists didn't even believe that...

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