Newton's Orbit Problem: A Historian's Response

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Authors Curtis Wilson

Publication date 1994

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2687647

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of mechanics of particles and systems (70-03)

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