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(Paperback)
By: Florin Diacu
ISBN: 9780691005454
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 1999
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Celestial Encounters is for anyone who has ever wondered about the foundations of chaos. Starting with the story of Henri Poincare's work, Florin Diacu and Philip Holmes trace the history of attempts to solve the problems of celestial mechanics fist posed in Isaac Newton's Principia in 1686.
