Eindhoven and Mexican researchers prove Huygens was right

Eindhoven and Mexican researchers prove Huygens was right Eindhoven, Netherlands (SPX) Apr 01, 2016 - In 1665 Christiaan Huygens discovered that two pendulum clocks, hung from the same wooden structure, will always oscillate in synchronicity. Today, some 350 years on, Eindhoven and Mexican researchers present the most accurate and detailed description of this 'Huygens synchronization' to date in the journal Scientific Reports. It is evident that Huygens had come up with the right explanation ins ... more

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