Ancient Astronomical Observations and the Study of the Moon's Motion (1691-1757)

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Preface. - 1. Introduction. - 2. Edmond Halley's Discovery of the Secular Acceleration of the Moon. - 3. A Forgotten Episode in the History of the Secular Acceleration: William Whiston Arthur Ashley Sykes and the Eclipse of Phlegon. - 4. The Gradual Acceptance of the Existence of the Secular Acceleration During the 1740s. - 5. Eighteenth Century Views of Ancient Astronomy. - 6. The First Detailed Study of the Moon's Secular Acceleration: Richard Dunthorne. - 7. An Integrated Approach: Tobias Mayer. - 8. The Final Synthesis: Jérôme Lalande. - 9. Epilogue. - References. - Index. ?. Language: English
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  • Category: Education
  • Artist: John M. Steele
  • Format: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Publication Date: 2012/02/17
  • Publisher / Label: Springer
  • Number of Pages: 158
  • Fruugo ID: 343662388-752843397
  • ISBN: 9781461421481

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