| 期刊全稱 | Between Theory and Observations | | 期刊簡稱 | Tobias Mayer‘s Explo | | 影響因子2023 | Steven Wepster | | 視頻video | http://file.papertrans.cn/185/184885/184885.mp4 | | 發(fā)行地址 | Presents new findings about the evolution of Tobias Mayer‘s lunar theory and tables.Is the first publication to provide an accurate and detailed account of Tobias Mayer‘s work on lunar theory.Compares | | 學科分類 | Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences | | 圖書封面 |  | | 影響因子 | .In the 18th century purely scientific interests as well as the practical necessities of navigation motivated the development of new theories and?techniques?to accurately describe celestial and lunar motion. Tobias Mayer, a German mathematician and astronomer, was among the most notable scientists of the time in the area of lunar theory...?.."Between Theory and Observations". presents a detailed and rigorous account of Tobias Mayer’s work; his ?famous contribution is his extensive set of lunar tables, which were the most accurate of their time. This book?gives a?complete and accurate account, not to be found elsewhere in the literature, of Tobias Mayer‘s important?contributions to the study of lunar motion...?..The book highlights and examines?three of Mayer‘s major achievements:..?..??- The computational scheme embodied in Mayer‘s lunar tables is examined and traced back to the scheme of Newton‘s 1702 lunar theory with its decidedly non-dynamical characteristics...?..?- Mayer‘s dynamical lunar theory is?compared to Euler‘s work in celestial mechanics of the same period. Evidence is presented?refuting the commonly held opinion that Mayer‘s lunar theory?was simply?a modification of | | Pindex | Book 20101st edition |
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