Studies of Pallas in the Early Nineteenth Century Historical Studies in Asteroid Research /

Based on extensive primary sources, many never previously translated into English, this is the definitive account of the discovery of Pallas as it went from being classified as a new planet to reclassification as the second of a previously unknown group of celestial objects. Cunningham, a dedicated...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Cunningham, Clifford J. (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Έκδοση:2nd ed. 2017.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Chapter 1 A Disturbing Inclination
  • Chapter 2 The Great Probability Debate
  • Chapter 3 The Gold Medal
  • Chapter 4 The Gauss Anagram
  • Chapter 5 Hypothetical Planets
  • Chapter 6 New Planets: The Transition from 1745 to 1804
  • Chapter 7 The Olbers Letters
  • Chapter 8 The Gauss Letters.-Chapter 9 The Harding Letters
  • Chapter 10 Herschel's Asteroids
  • Chapter 11 Scientific Papers
  • Chapter 12 Gauss: The Great Asteroid Treatises
  • Appendices.