An Introduction to Celestial Mechanics

by Forest Ray Moulton

Book Overview

An unrivaled text in the field of celestial mechanics, Moulton's theoretical work on the prediction and interpretation of celestial phenomena has not been superseded. By providing a general account of all parts of celestial mechanics without an over-full treatment of any single aspect, by stating all the problems in advance, and, where the transformations are long, giving an outline of the steps which must be made, and by noting all the places where...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486646874
• ISBN13: 9780486646879
• Release Date: June 1984
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.4"