File:1694 Christiaan Huygens - Laterna Magica.jpg

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Diagram for a magic lantern by Christiaan Huygens 1694

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English: 1694 sketch of the principle of laterna magica by Christiaan Huygens "speculum cavum (hollow mirror). lucerna (lamp). lens vitrea (glass lens). pictura pellucida (transparent picture). lens altera (other lens). paries (wall)."
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Source https://adcs.home.xs4all.nl/Huygens/13/compl-v.html
Author
Christiaan Huygens  (1629–1695)  wikidata:Q39599 s:en:Author:Christiaan Huygens q:en:Christiaan Huygens
 
Christiaan Huygens
Alternative names
Christiaen Huygens; Christian Huygens; Christian Hugenius
Description Dutch mathematician and astronomer
Date of birth/death 14 April 1629 Edit this at Wikidata 8 July 1695 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Den Haag, Nederland Netherlands
Work period before 1663 to 1695
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creator QS:P170,Q39599

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