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The Hill-Brown Theory of the Moon's Motion: Its Coming-to-be and Short-lived Ascendancy (1877-1984) (Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences)
The HillBrown Theory of the Moon's Motion Its Comingtobe and Shortlived Ascendancy - 1877-1984 - Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Author: Curtis Wilson
This book, in three parts, describes three phases in the development of the modern theory and calculation of the Moon's motion. Part I explains the crisis in lunar theory in the 1870s that led G.W. Hill to lay a new foundation for an analytic solution, a preliminary orbit he called the "variational curve." Part II is devoted to E.W. Brown's comp...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781441959362
ISBN-10: 144195936X
Publication Date: 6/21/2010
Pages: 337
Edition: 1st Edition.
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Publisher: Springer
Book Type: Hardcover
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