An introduction to the theory of Newtonian attraction
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1949. First Edition, Second Printing. Very good library copy in the original silver-blocked cloth boards, slightly dust-toned, and with panel edges and endbands showing minor wear. Some library marks remain; light foxing to edges and prelims. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Item #477502
Physical description; ix, 184 pages : diagrams ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Preliminary mathematics – Gravitational attraction and potential. Simple applications – Attraction and potential at internal points. Spheres – Theorems of Laplace, Poisson and Gauss. General theory – Green's theorem – Harmonic functions – Attraction of ellipsoids. Subjects; Newtonian attraction – 20th century. Potential theory (Mathematics) – 20th century. Gravitation – 20th century.
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