The law of universal gravitation -- Newton, Euler and Laplace. The path from the scientific revolution towards common science

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Authors: Prosper Schroeder 

Publication date: 6 September 2007

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zbMATH Keywords

celestial mechanicsEulerLaplaceNewtonlaw of gravitation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02) History of mechanics of particles and systems (70-03) History of astronomy and astrophysics (85-03)

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