E104 -- Memoire sur l'effet de la propagation successive de la lumiere dans l'apparition tant des planetes que des cometes
(Memoir on the effect of the successive propogation of light in the appeareance of both comets and planets)
Summary:
Publication:
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Originally published in Memoires de l'academie des sciences de Berlin 2, 1746, pp. 141-181
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Opera Omnia: Series 3, Volume 5, pp. 46 - 77
- Reviewed in Nouvelle bibliothèque Germanique 5, 1749, pp. 16-17
Documents Available:
- Original publication: E104
- E104 can be viewed or downloaded from Digitalisierte Akademieschriften und Schriften zur Geschichte der Königlich Preußischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, which includes serial publications of the Prussian Academy of Science in the 18th and 19th Centuries.
- The Euler Archive attempts to monitor current scholarship for articles and books that may be of interest to Euler Scholars. Selected references we have found that discuss or cite E104 include:
- Maltese G., “On the relativity of motion in Leonhard Euler's science.” Archive for History of Exact Sciences, 54 (4), pp. 319-348 (2000).
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