Traité de mécanique céleste

Laplace, Pierre Simon, marquis de, 1749-1827, Gordon, Hugh, former owner. DSI, Gordon, John, former owner. DSI, Burndy Library, donor. DSI · 1798 · A Paris : De L'Imprimerie de Crapelet : Chez J.B.M. Duprat ... · 4 pictures

A Paris mathematical treatise on celestial mechanics by Pierre-Simon Laplace, published in 1798 by the Crapelet press and aimed at astronomers and mathematicians studying the heavens. Its pictures are plain geometric diagrams of lines, circles and labelled points, with no decoration, offering a designer clean schematic forms and labelled construction layouts to borrow.

Celestial mechanics · Tides · Capillarity

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