Astronomy
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...lunar eclipses and a sound argument for the spherical shape of...conservative in matters of theory, he rejected the notion that...physics . His laws of motion and theory of universal gravitation provided...in classical gravitational theory as applied to the solar system...Techniques, Discoveries, and Theories Astronomy was revolutionized...