Collection of Lagrange's Journal Articles containing some two dozen of Lagrange's papers from Nouveaux Memoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Berlin, 1776-1793

Joseph Louis Lagrange

Published by Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Berlin, 1776

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large quarto, various paginations, approx. 800 pages total; bound in modern gray boards & green cloth covered spine, occasional light foxing, a few pencil markings, else very good; the leather spine label incorrectly states French Royal Acadamy (sic) . These extracts constitute the first appearances of some of Lagrange's most important work in mathematics, astronomy, and celestial mechanics, including: Sur l'alteration des moyens mouvements des Planetes; Sur l'usage des fractions continues dans le calcul integral; Sur quelques problemes de l'analyse de Diophante; Reflexions sur l'echappement; Sur differentes questions d'analyse relatives a la theorie des integrales particulieres; Sur la construction des Cartes Geographiques; Theorie de la libration de la lune & des autres Phenomenes qui dependent de la figure non spherique de cette Planete; Memoire sur la Theorie du mouvement des fluides; Theorie des variations seculaires des elemens des Planetes; Theorie des variations periodiques des mouvemens de Planetes; Sur une methode particuliere d'approximation & d'interpolation; Sur une nouvelle propriete du centre de gravite; Theorie geometrique du mouvement des aphelies des Planetes, pour servir d'addition aux Principes de Newton; Sur la maniere de rectifier deux endroits des Principes de Newton, relatifs a la propagation du son, & au mouvement des ondes, among others. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Seller Inventory # ZB1191695

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Title: Collection of Lagrange's Journal Articles ...
Publisher: Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Berlin
Publication Date: 1776
Condition: Very Good

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