From Eudoxus to Einstein: A History of Mathematical Astronomy - Hardcover
by C. M. Linton
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9780521827508ISBN-10:521827507UPC:9780521827508Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:History, Space Science, PhysicsBook Topic:AstronomySize:9.14 x 6.50 x 1.59 inchesWeight:1.9709Product ID:SCTWRVVP36
Since humans first looked towards the heavens, they have attempted to predict and explain the motions of the sun, moon, and planets. This book describes the theories of planetary motion that have been developed through the ages, from the homocentric spheres of Eudoxus to Einstein's general theory of relativity. It emphasizes the interaction between progress in astronomy and in mathematics,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9780521827508ISBN-10:521827507UPC:9780521827508Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:History, Space Science, PhysicsBook Topic:AstronomySize:9.14 x 6.50 x 1.59 inchesWeight:1.9709Product ID:SCTWRVVP36
Linton, C. M.: - Christopher Linton is Head of the Mathematical Sciences Department at Loughborough University.
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