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From Eudoxus to Einstein : a history of mathematical astronomy

Since Babylonian times, a great deal of effort has been put into trying to predict and explain the motions of the sun, moon, and planets. This book describes the theories of planetary motion that have been developed through the ages, emphasizing the interaction between progress in astronomy and mathematics

eBook, English, 2004
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 2004