惠更斯于1629年4月12月生于荷兰海牙.父亲是一位诗人、外交活动家,且对自然科学有着浓厚的兴趣,学识渊博.笛卡儿自1628年到荷兰后,就成了他十分亲密的朋友,经常到他家作客,与他交谈有关哲学、逻辑学、数学、物理等内容广泛的话题.惠更斯的父亲很重视对惠更斯的培养和教育.每当笛卡儿来家后,他常把惠更斯叫到旁边,让惠更斯也听笛卡儿对哲学、数学、力学、光学方面的高谈阔论,以增加见识. Huygens was born in The Hague, The Netherlands, in April 1629. His father was a poet, diplomat, and had a keen interest in science. Descartes had been a Dutch since 1628. He was a very close friend and often went to visit his family and talked with him about topics such as philosophy, logic, mathematics, and physics. Huygens’s father attached great importance to the training and education of Huygens. Whenever Descartes When he came home, he often called Huygens next to Huygens, who also listened to Descartes’ high profile on philosophy, mathematics, mechanics, and optics to increase insight.