Planetary Theory from Eudoxus to Copernicus

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 1923. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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History And Archaeoastronomy, History Of Astronomy

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By the term planetary theory, in its widest sense, is meant a method of representing, either qualitatively or quantitatively, the apparent geocentric motions of the Sun, Moon and planets. Prior to the development of modern celestial mechanics by Newton, planetary theory could be purely arithmetic, geometrical with or without computation, or physical, the last being an extension of geometrical pla...

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