Bodenmann, Siegfried. (2010) The 18th-century battle over lunar motion. Physics today, Vol. 63, H. 1. pp. 27-32.
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Abstract
In a dispute with more than just scientific import, Alexis Clairaut, Leonhard Euler, and Jean le Rond d’Alembert each employed their own strategies to establish that they were the first to understand a puzzling feature of the Moon’s orbit.
| Faculties and Departments: | 10 Zentrale universitäre Einrichtungen > Universitätsbibliothek > Bernoulli-Euler-Zentrum |
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| UniBasel Contributors: | Bodenmann, Siegfried |
| Item Type: | Article, refereed |
| Article Subtype: | Research Article |
| Publisher: | American Institute of Physics |
| Note: | Publication type according to Uni Basel Research Database: Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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| Last Modified: | 31 Dec 2015 10:58 |
| Deposited On: | 03 Jul 2015 08:53 |
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