ISBN: 9780852743485 - the motion of the moon (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0852743483.

hardcover. Zustand: As New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. ULTRA RARE inscription/light marks/light stains / pencil/pen marks fading cover- - The Motion of the Moon is a highly specialized academic monograph written by the distinguished British physicist and geophysicist Sir Alan Hugh Cook. Published on 1 January 1988 by Adam Hilger (now under CRC Press), this 236-page volume provides a historical and structural chronicle of humanity's attempts to mathematically solve the irregularities of lunar orbit.Core Focus & Theoretical ScopeRather than serving as a standard computation workbook, Cook's text reads as a literary and technical review of celestial perturbation methods.The Three-Body Problem: Focuses heavily on why an absolute, exact solution to the Moon's path across the competing gravitational fields of the Earth and Sun historically defeated Sir Isaac Newton and generations of mathematical successors.Newtonian Critique: Devotes significant analysis to pinpointing exactly where Newton's classical lunar analytical equations fell short, while explaining why those historical geometric frameworks still provide scientific value today.Accessible Approach: Structural concepts and astronomical methods are framed via physical, verbal descriptions alongside critical mathematical equations, helping readers bridge the gap between abstract physics and dynamic planetary geometry. ref ab1/v.…

Hardcover. Zustand: gut. The Motion of the Moon In englischer Sprache. pages.