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020 _a9781441959362
040 _cCUS
082 _a510
_bWIL/H
100 _aWilson, Curtis
245 _aThe Hill-Brown theory of the moon's motion: its coming-to-be and short-lived ascendancy (1877-1984)/
_cCurtis Wilson
260 _aNew York:
_bSpringer,
_cc2010.
300 _axiv, 323 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
440 _a(Sources and studies in the history of mathematics and physical sciences)
505 _apt. I. Hill lays the foundation (1877-1878) -- pt. II. Brown completes the theory (1892-1908), and constructs tables (1908-1919) -- pt. III. Revolutionary developments in time-measurement, computing and data-collection.
650 _aArtificial satellites--Orbits
650 _aLunar theory
650 _aAstronomy
942 _cWB16