An Introduction To Celestial Mechanics (1914)

""An Introduction to Celestial Mechanics"" by Forest Ray Moulton is a classic text on the principles of celestial mechanics, first published in 1914. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental concepts of celestial mechanics, including the laws of motion, gravitational forces, and the motion of planets and other celestial bodies. Moulton also covers the history of celestial mechanics, from the earliest observations of the stars and planets to the modern era of space exploration. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for students of astronomy and physics, as well as anyone interested in the science of the heavens. This edition includes a new introduction by a modern astronomer, providing additional context and insight into Moulton's work. Overall, ""An Introduction to Celestial Mechanics"" is a timeless and essential work for anyone seeking to understand the principles that govern the movements of the stars and planets in our universe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.