Le Verrier : magnificent and detestable astronomer

Le Verrier was a superb scientist. His discovery of Neptune in 1846 made him the most famous astronomer of his time. He produced a complete theory of the motions of the planets which served as a basis for planetary ephemeris for a full century. Doing this, he discovered an anomaly in the motion of M...

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Glavni avtor: Lequeux, James, 1934-...., astronome
Format: Livre numérique
Jezik:Anglais
Izdano: New York, NY : Springer New York [20..].
Cham : Springer Nature
Izdaja:1st ed. 2013.
Serija:Astrophysics and Space Science Library 397
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Edition sous un autre format:• Le Verrier, magnificent and detestable astronomer, James Lequeux, 2013, New York, Springer, 1 vol. (XV-337 p.), Astrophysics and Space Science Library, 978-1-4614-5564-6
• Le Verrier-Magnificent and Detestable Astronomer, Texte imprimé, 9781461455660
• Le Verrier-Magnificent and Detestable Astronomer, Texte imprimé, 9781489986542
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  • The young years (1811-1845) Neptune s discovery (1845-1846) Waiting for the Paris Observatory (1847-1843) Director of the Observatory (1844-1870) The dictator The fall (1870-1872) The second reign (1873-1877) Longitudes via telegraph The creator of European meteorology Le Verrier s heritage