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| Autore principale: | Kollerstrom, Nick, 1946-
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| Titolo: | Newton's forgotten lunar theory : his contribution to the quest for longitude : includes the complete text of Isaac Newton's Theory of the Moon's motion, 1702 / Nicholas Kollerstrom. |
| Pubblicazione: | Santa Fe : Green lion press, 2000. |
| Descrizione fisica: | XXII, 257 p. ; 24 cm |
| Contiene: | Indice: Foreword / by Curtis Wilson. Author's preface / by Nicholas Kollerstrom. Pt. 1. Text of Isaac Newton's Theory of the Moon's motion. Pt. 2. Commentary and analysis: 1. Introduction 2. Lunar inequalities and apse motion 3. Some perspectives on TMM 4. A commentary on TMM 5. Mean motions of the Sun and Moon 6. Finding the anomaly 7. The Horrox-wheel in motion 8. The seven moons of TMM 9. Commentary on TMM, continued 10. Testing the sevenfold chain 11. Error patterns 12. TMM in the Principia 13. Halley and the Saros synchrony 14. Construction of tebles 15. Conclusion. Appendices. Bibliography. Index |
| ISBN: | 188800908X |
| Altri autori: | Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727.
Wilson, Curtis, 1921-2012. |
| Discipline: | Luna--Persone. |
| Persone: | Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727--Astronomia. |
| Keyword: | Testi e Carteggi--Astronomia. |
| Sudd. cronologiche: | Secolo XVII. Secolo XVIII. |
| Collocazione: | Cons. Autori NEWTON.I as 011 |
| Nota di esemplare: | Mostra nota di esemplare |
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