English Title
Theory of lunar motion
Enestrom Number
418
Fuss Index
640
Original Language
Latin
Content Summary
This work consists of a preface and two books. The first book (continens ipsam lunae theoriam) contains three parts: (1) Investigatio aequationum differentialium, motum lunae continentium; (2) Evolutio numerica aequationum pro binis coordinatis x et y, in praecedente parte constitutarum; (3) Evolutio numerica tertiae aequationis pro coordinata z. Then comes a continuation of part 2: Evolutio numerica aequationum pro iis membris coordinatarum x et y, quorum characteres involvunt inclinationem orbitae lunaris ad eclipticam. The second book (continens adplicationem theoriae lunae ad calculum astronomicum) contains two parts: (1) Comparatio formularum inventarum cum tabulis celeberrimi de Clairault; (2) Constructio tabularum astronomicarum ex formulis supra inventis.
Published as
Quarto book
Published Date
1772
Written Date
1768
Original Source Citation
St. Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, Volume 1, pp. 1-775.
Opera Omnia Citation
Series 2, Volume 22, pp.1-411.
Record Created
2018-09-25
