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Newton's Clock:; chaos in the solar system
por Peterson, Ivars
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Assinado
- first
- Condição
- Ex-library book with one marking (numbers and letters taped to spine), extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, top-rear c
- ISBN 10
- 0716723964
- ISBN 13
- 9780716723967
- Livreiro
-
Oakland, California, United States
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Sobre este item
New York: W.H. Freeman and Co, 1993. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Ex-library book with one marking (numbers and letters taped to spine), extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, top-rear corrner very gently bumped, other three corners extremely gently rubbed, extremely light soiling to front board, bright pages in tight binding, else Very Good(+).. Large orange octavo, xiii, 317 pages, b&w illustrations; 25 cm. Signed by author. Celestial mechanics; Chaotic behavior in systems, Astronomy, Mathematics. Describes the development of celestial mechanics through the ages from ancient star charts to modern mathematics and computer simulations. Contents: Chaos in the clockwork -- Time pieces -- Wanderers of the sky -- Seas of thought -- Clockwork planets -- Inconstant moon -- Prophet of chaos -- Band gaps -- Hyperion tumbles -- Digital orrery -- Celestial disharmonies -- Machinery of wonder.
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- Livreiro
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
(US)
- Estoque do vendedor nº
- 90976
- Título
- Newton's Clock:; chaos in the solar system
- Autor
- Peterson, Ivars
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Ex-library book with one marking (numbers and letters taped to spine), extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, top-rear c
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First edition, first printing (full number line)
- ISBN 10
- 0716723964
- ISBN 13
- 9780716723967
- Editorial
- W.H. Freeman and Co
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1993
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Mathematics;
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Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
Sobre Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- First Edition
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