English Title
Studies on the motion of celestial bodies in general
Enestrom Number
112
Fuss Index
605
Original Language
French
Content Summary
Euler looks at finite systems and says that for a single point mass, ∫ f dM = fM. He also introduces the Newtonian equations for the first time. (Based on Clifford Truesdell's An idiot's fugitive essays on science: methods, criticisms, training, circumstances.)
Published as
Journal article
Published Date
1749
Written Date
1747
Original Source Citation
Mémoires de l'académie des sciences de Berlin, Volume 3, pp. 93-143.
Opera Omnia Citation
Series 2, Volume 25, pp.1-44.
Record Created
2018-09-25
