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Celestial Mechanics

France · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1802

Pierre-Simon Laplace1802

Paris · Science / Astronomy

Publishes celestial-mechanics work treating gravitational perturbations involving Jupiter.

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Pierre-Simon Laplace

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