Jan Cornets De Groot
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Jan Cornets De Groot
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Jan Cornets De Groot or Johan Hugo De Groot Latinized as Janus Grotius was a Dutch nobleman and scholar who conducted experiments in physics and explored natural philosophy. Along with Simon Stevin he experimented on the time taken for lead of different weights to fall to the ground to prove Aristotle wrong in the famous Delft tower experiment. De Groot was born at Kraayenburg near Delft, son of Hugo Cornelisz and of Elselinge Van Heemskerck, and was possibly educated in the newly created Univer
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