Philosophy 167: Class 11 - Part 6 - Nicholas Mercator: Another New Method for Calculating Orbits.

Smith, George E. (George Edwin), 1938-

2014-11-18

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  • Synopsis: Mercator published his own alternative to the area rule for orbits.

    Opening line: "Just continuing for a moment now, this is jumping ahead to 1676."

    Duration: 10:13 minutes.

    Segment: Class 11, Part 6.
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