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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 49. Chapters: Christiaan Huygens, Daniel Bernoulli, Thomas Joannes Stieltjes, Frans van Schooten, Max Euwe, Bartel Leendert van der Waerden, Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer, Justus Velsius, Johan de Witt, Peter Wynn, Jan H. van Schuppen, E. L. Elte, Richard D. Gill, Johannes de Groot, Jan Arnoldus Schouten, Dirk Jan Struik, Willem de Sitter, Gerrit Mannoury, Henk van der Vorst, Metius, Willebrord Snellius, Martin van den Hove, Albert Pighius, Gemma Frisius, Nicolaas Hartsoeker, Diederik Korteweg, Henk Dorgelo, Andries Brouwer, Jacobus Golius, Bernard Hanzon, Gerard Laman, Arend Heyting, Arjen Lenstra, Hans Freudenthal, Floris Takens, Johannes Jisse Duistermaat, Tom Snijders, Johan Teyler, Adalbold II of Utrecht, Johannes Hudde, Rudolph Snellius, Hendrik Kloosterman, Burchard de Volder, Stan Ackermans, Daniel Santbech, Dirk van Dalen, Alexander Rinnooy Kan, Anne Sjerp Troelstra, Albert Girard, Johannes van der Corput, Tatyana Pavlovna Ehrenfest, Germinal Pierre Dandelin, Ludolph van Ceulen, Jack van Lint, Herman te Riele, Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, Robert Tijdeman, Hendrik Lenstra, Ieke Moerdijk, Wim Cohen, Gustav de Vries, Andreas Cellarius, Sander P. Zwegers, Onno J. Boxma, Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma, Bert Broer, Bernard Nieuwentyt, Willem Abraham Wythoff, Dick de Jongh, Michel Mandjes, Eric van Douwen, T. A. Springer, N. G. W. H. Beeger, Johannes Acronius Frisius, Rehuel Lobatto, David van Dantzig, Nicolaas Kuiper, Adriaan Vlacq, Hendrik van Heuraet, Cornelis Simon Meijer, Pieter Hendrik Schoute, Theodorus Dekker, Jan Brinkhuis, Albert Nijenhuis, Tom H. Koornwinder, Jan Jansz de Jonge Stampioen, Dionys Burger. Excerpt: Christiaan Huygens, FRS (English pronunciation: ; 14 April 1629 - 8 July 1695) was a prominent Dutch mathematician, astronomer, physicist and horologist. His work included early telescopic studies elucidating the nat...