The Mathematical Theory of Eclipses According to Chauvenet's Transformation of Bessel's Method

By Roberdeau Buchanan

Book Overview

The Mathematical Theory of Eclipses According to Chauvenet's Transformation of Bessel's Method: Explained and Illustrated is a book written by Roberdeau Buchanan in 1904. The book details the mathematical theory behind eclipses, specifically focusing on Chauvenet's transformation of Bessel's method. The author provides a comprehensive explanation of the theory and illustrates it with various diagrams and examples. The book is aimed at mathematicians, astronomers, and anyone interested in the science of eclipses. It is a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the complex calculations involved in predicting and understanding eclipses.To Which Are Appended Transits Of Mercury And Venus And Occultations Of Fixed Stars.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164024795
• ISBN13: 9781164024798
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"