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Shifting the Earth : the mathematical quest to understand the motion of the universe /

"Combining history, astronomy, and philosophy, this insightful book demonstrates how mathematics evolved and was used to explain planetary movements based on centuries of manual observations and careful data collection. Historical and social contexts behind the mathematical advances are provide...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mazer, Arthur, 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2011.
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