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Evidence of the intimate acquaintance that Isaac Newton (1642-1727) had with Rene Descartes's Principia philosophiae (1644) is to be found in some of his earliest manuscripts.
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- Title General History of Astronomy
- Author Rene Taton
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- Pages 253 x 195mm 295 pages
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England
- Date August 25, 1995
- ISBN 9780521351683
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by TATON, Rene (1915-2004), Alexandre Koyre Research Centre, Paris; Curtis WILSON, St John's College, Annapolis.
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Cambridge:: Cambridge University Press, 1995., 1995. Royal 8vo. xiii, [1], 281, [1] pp. Illus., index. Black gilt-stamped cloth, dust-jacket. Near fine. ISBN: 0521351685 Hardcover issue. Part B of Planetary Astronomy from the Renaissance to the Rise of Astrophysics continues the history of celestial mechanics and observational discovery through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It provides a synoptic view of the main developments and furnishes details about the lives, ideas, and interactions of the various astronomers involved. Twelve different authors have contributed their expertise to this book that begins with the reception of Newton's inverse-square law. In the remainder, a large place is given to the development of the mathematical theory of celestial mechanics from Clairaut and Euler to LeVerrier, Newcomb, Hill, and Poincare. This emphasis is balanced by other chapters on observational discoveries and the rapprochement of observation and theory (for instance, the discovery of Uranus…
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