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Newton's Forgotten Lunar Theory
Nicholas Kollerstrom
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Description for Newton's Forgotten Lunar Theory
Hardcover. Newton's lunar theory of 1702 turns out to have been the basis for numerous eighteenth century tables, and was used in China well into the twentieth century. It was taken into the "Principia" of 1713, with one important correction. Combining historical research with computer analysis, this title investigates questions about the lunar theory. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 602.
Newton's lunar theory of 1702 turns out to have been the basis for numerous eighteenth century tables, and was used in China well into the twentieth century. It was taken into the "Principia" of 1713, with one important correction. Combining historical research with computer analysis, this title investigates questions about the lunar theory.
Newton's lunar theory of 1702 turns out to have been the basis for numerous eighteenth century tables, and was used in China well into the twentieth century. It was taken into the "Principia" of 1713, with one important correction. Combining historical research with computer analysis, this title investigates questions about the lunar theory.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Green Lion Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
Santa Fe, United States
ISBN
9781888009088
SKU
V9781888009088
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