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Celestial mechanics   /səlˈɛstʃəl məkˈænɪks/   Listen
Celestial mechanics

noun
1.
The branch of astronomy concerned with the application of Newton's laws of motion to the motions of heavenly bodies.





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"Celestial mechanics" Quotes from Famous Books



... Hoene Wronski to the British Board of Longitude, upon the actual state of the mathematics, their reform, {250} and upon the new celestial mechanics, giving the definitive solution of the problem ...
— A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II) • Augustus De Morgan


Words linked to "Celestial mechanics" :   astronomy, uranology


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