Title: Sur les inégalités du mouvement de Saturne & de Jupiter: Piece qui a remporté le prix de l'Académie royale des sciences en M. DCC. XLVIII... Selon la fondation faite par feu M. Rouillé de Meslay, ancien conseiller au parlement Author: Euler, Leonhard Place: Paris Publisher: Chez Gabr. Martin, J.B. Coignard, & H.L. Guerin Date: 1749 Description: iv, 123 pp. Folding engraved plate; 2 folding tables. (4to) 21.5x18 cm (8½x7"), disbound. A significant work in the determination of planetary motion. The DSB notes: "The observed motions of the planets, particularly of Jupiter and Saturn, as well as the moon, were evidently different from the calculated motions based on Newton's theory of gravitation." Lot Amendments Condition: Some light foxing, very good, disbound but text block still stitched together. Item number: 287925
Title: Sur les inégalités du mouvement de Saturne & de Jupiter: Piece qui a remporté le prix de l'Académie royale des sciences en M. DCC. XLVIII... Selon la fondation faite par feu M. Rouillé de Meslay, ancien conseiller au parlement Author: Euler, Leonhard Place: Paris Publisher: Chez Gabr. Martin, J.B. Coignard, & H.L. Guerin Date: 1749 Description: iv, 123 pp. Folding engraved plate; 2 folding tables. (4to) 21.5x18 cm (8½x7"), disbound. A significant work in the determination of planetary motion. The DSB notes: "The observed motions of the planets, particularly of Jupiter and Saturn, as well as the moon, were evidently different from the calculated motions based on Newton's theory of gravitation." Lot Amendments Condition: Some light foxing, very good, disbound but text block still stitched together. Item number: 287925
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