Essay Review ID: CBB000102739

Newton and the Lunar Motion (2001)

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Description Essay review of Nicholas Kollerstrom, Newton's Forgotten Lunar Theory: His Contribution to the Quest for Longitude (2000).


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Authors & Contributors
Yallop, Bernard D.
Whiteside, Derek T.
Treder, Hans-Jürgen
Stinner, Arthur
Steele, John M.
Schröder, W.
Journals
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Vistas in Astronomy
Science and Education
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Historia Mathematica
Foundations of Science
Publishers
Pavia University Press
Springer
Green Lion Press
Dawson
Brepols
Concepts
Astronomy
Moon
Newtonianism
Motion (physical)
Physics
Mechanics
People
Newton, Isaac
Stukeley, William
Olbers, Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von
Herschel, William
Halley, Edmond
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
Ancient
20th century, late
19th century
16th century
Places
Mesopotamia
Middle and Near East
England
Greece
Europe
Great Britain
Institutions
Royal Society of London
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