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This book is a compelling investigation into the complexities of the solar system beyond the orbit of Uranus. The author, a renowned astronomer, delves into the historical observations and calculations that led to the discovery of Neptune, casting light on the scientific process of celestial discovery. Through a detailed analysis of perturbations in Uranus's motion, the author provides a fascinating account of the search for and eventual identification of this distant planet, revealing the intricate interplay of gravitational forces and astronomical observation. This book offers valuable insights into the methods and challenges of celestial mechanics, making it a captivating read for astronomy enthusiasts and anyone interested in the history of scientific discovery.

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