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... LUNAR THEORY . CAMBRIDGE : PRINTED BY WILLIAM METCALFE , GREEN STREET . Astron Эвка Astronomical Observatory QB 391 .G58 1859.
... LUNAR THEORY . CAMBRIDGE : PRINTED BY WILLIAM METCALFE , GREEN STREET . Astron Эвка Astronomical Observatory QB 391 .G58 1859.
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With a Brief Sketch of the History of the Problem Up to the Time of Newton Hugh Godfray. CAMBRIDGE : PRINTED BY WILLIAM METCALFE , GREEN STREET . ON THE LUNAR THEORY , 3-3-25-2 WITH A BRIEF SKETCH.
With a Brief Sketch of the History of the Problem Up to the Time of Newton Hugh Godfray. CAMBRIDGE : PRINTED BY WILLIAM METCALFE , GREEN STREET . ON THE LUNAR THEORY , 3-3-25-2 WITH A BRIEF SKETCH.
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... LUNAR THEORY , 3-3-25-2 WITH A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE HISTORY OF THE PROBLEM UP TO THE TIME OF NEWTON . BY HUGH GODFRAY , M.A. OF ST . JOHN'S COLLEGE , CAMBRIDGE . SECOND EDITION , REVISED . MACMILLAN AND CO . CAMBRIDGE : AND 23 ...
... LUNAR THEORY , 3-3-25-2 WITH A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE HISTORY OF THE PROBLEM UP TO THE TIME OF NEWTON . BY HUGH GODFRAY , M.A. OF ST . JOHN'S COLLEGE , CAMBRIDGE . SECOND EDITION , REVISED . MACMILLAN AND CO . CAMBRIDGE : AND 23 ...
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... moon , led him naturally to examine its application to a more severe explanation of her disturbances ; and his Eleventh Section is the first attempt at a theoretical investigation of the Lunar inequalities . The results he obtained were ...
... moon , led him naturally to examine its application to a more severe explanation of her disturbances ; and his Eleventh Section is the first attempt at a theoretical investigation of the Lunar inequalities . The results he obtained were ...
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... theory , that is , to determine the variation in the elements . of the moon's orbit , and thence to conclude the corre- sponding variations of the radius vector , the longitude , and the latitude . The selection of the method followed ...
... theory , that is , to determine the variation in the elements . of the moon's orbit , and thence to conclude the corre- sponding variations of the radius vector , the longitude , and the latitude . The selection of the method followed ...
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