Theoretical astronomy relating to the motions of the heavenly bodies revolving around the sun in accordance with the law of universal gravitation, embracing ... the formulæ for the calculation of the geocentric and heliocentric places, for the determination of the orbits ... , for the correction of approximate elements, and for the computation of special perturbations; together with the theory of the combination of observations and the method of least squares. ... By James C. Watson.

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Theoretical astronomy relating to the motions of the heavenly bodies revolving around the sun in accordance with the law of universal gravitation, embracing ... the formulæ for the calculation of the geocentric and heliocentric places, for the determination of the orbits ... , for the correction of approximate elements, and for the computation of special perturbations; together with the theory of the combination of observations and the method of least squares. ... By James C. Watson.
Author
Watson, James C. (James Craig), 1838-1880.
Publication
Philadelphia,: J. B. Lippincott & co.;
1868.
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Orbits.
Perturbation (Astronomy)
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"Theoretical astronomy relating to the motions of the heavenly bodies revolving around the sun in accordance with the law of universal gravitation, embracing ... the formulæ for the calculation of the geocentric and heliocentric places, for the determination of the orbits ... , for the correction of approximate elements, and for the computation of special perturbations; together with the theory of the combination of observations and the method of least squares. ... By James C. Watson." In the digital collection Making of America Books. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJN3965.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024.

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